The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-29
ROAD BUILDING
IN ARLINGTON
DISCUSSED
Citizens Association Takes
Issue With Plans Of
Commission

CLARENDON, Va, Aug. 29.--At
the melting of the Arlington Citi.
zen's Association held last right
with DIR. H. c. Corbett, president,
presiding, the outstanding business
was the discussion on the road
building program as is being out
lined by the Arlington District Good
Roads Commission.
The action Of the road commission
In not including the roads In Err
hngton, as in the original plan. il
creating considerable feeling, said
]. Cloyd Byars last night. The as
ISOLATION has instructed the dele
gates to inform the commission that
unless the roads in their section are
included in the final plan the asso-
citation viii oppose any bond issue
for roads.
Discussing the bond issue being
ordered for a new jail, record room
and heating plant, after soma dis
cussion, q committee headed by
Frank Clarkson, as chairman and
including r.. r. Orrison and John
p. Agnew were appointed with in.
structions to inspect the present
Jail and report at the next meeting
OF the association.
Arlington county will open the
Democratic campaign in Virginia to-
night at mass meeting in the hall
adjoining the Arlington post office
The principal speakers of the eve.
ming will be Judge John w. Price,
Frank B. Lord and Leslie c. Gar
nett. The meeting will be presided
over by j. Cloyd Byars, president
OF the Arlington Democratic Club.
William L. Bragg, Democratic
county chairman, said last night
that he is planning for meetings in
every section Of Arlington county.
and that he will be prepared to make
announcements of speakers and
dates in a few days.
The marriage of Miss Grace Ship
men, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John L. Shipman, to j. Young
Cleveland, both of Ballston, was
celebrated last night at $50 o'clock
at the Ballston Central Methodist
Church, the Reverend T. j. Reder
Of Camden, indiana, grandfather OF
the bride, performing the cere
mony.
Miss Ruth Cleveland, sister OF
the groom, was maid of honor, and
Miss We've Cleveland was brides.
maid. Roland L. Speer, of Ballston
was played by Mis- Audrey Cleve
Me" and 81 Love Thee Truly
were sung by ]. Duncan Eldred.
A reception was rendered the
brides parents.<Mr. and Mrs. Cleve
Ia Nd ov.1NT wi
trip through New York State. Or
their return they will make theil
home in Ballston.
The Reverend T. J. Reder. grand
father of the bride, was yesterday
celebrating his SEVENTEEN birthday
while the parents of the bride
celebrate their twenty-third wedding
anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. r. Toland, o.
Clarendon, announce birthday
party to their daughter, Margaret
at their home on Maple street
Clarendon, Monday night. Music
will be furnished by the Washing
ton Barracks Orchestra.
Plans are being made for :
garden party by the Clarendon
Garden Club, to be given on thu
lawn of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B
Detwiler, rs, Beach street, Claren
don, Thursday evening, September
4.
A more complete program will
announced later.
It was announced last night bS
Robert Plymale, chairman of the
Arlington District Sewerage Com
mission, that a meeting would b:
held at the court house tonight, Il
discuss the sewerage problems fol
zones six and ten.