Evening star., 1924-07-20
MCLEAN.

| MCLEAN, Va, July 10 Especially
AS the elimination of the kitchen i'm
| provement contest after three
months, a 'get-together meeting
has been planned for the six con-
testants and for the merchants who
donated prizes. This meeting will be
! Tuesday afternoon, July %. at
| O'Clock, under auspices of the Wom-
| ems Advisory Council A representa-
| tive of the Extension Division, United
States Department of Agriculture,
will deliver an address, short talks
will be made by some of the contest
ants after which the winners of the
| % prizes Will be announced. Should
any one who merits prize be absent
| from this meeting for any cause
| other than sickness the prize will be
awarded to the one making the next
! highest score. In case of sickness
should notify Mrs. NJ ID. Hail. Office
of the superintendent Of schools. by
| Tuesday noon.
Mrs. M. NJ. Davis of Blacksburg,
head of the home demonstrat ton work
of Virginia, accompanied by Miss
Steptoe, local leader. and Miss Burke,
district agent. paid her second visit
to the contt stants last week, reach
ing Mclean on Thursday afternoon.
At this time all improvements made
in the past three months were noted.
with costs, and a final score allotted
TO each contestant.
Mrs. Il. d. Vosbury of Mclean,
chairman. has called a special meet
ing of the Women's Advisory Council
of Fairfax and Arlington Counties
for Tuesday morning at II O'Clock, at
the courthouse. Following the busi-
hsl rlaT h..r nf no
council will assist Mrs. NJ. d. Hall
and Mrs Charles Babcock in arrang-
ing the prizes and other pre- paratlons
for the meeting Of contestants.
Discuss Mclean Day.
At the meeting of the chairmen of
Mclean day committees, held on
Tuesday evening, j. c. Storm tender
dinner committee. due to pressure of
business. his place being filled by
Mrs. Lewis Magarity. 1t was decided
to build booth near the school
information Headquarters for the
league and the fire department and
to advertise the purposes for which
Mclean day proceeds will be spent
Mclean Volunteer Fire Department.
meeting of the board Of gov
ernors, both boards of directors
and all committee chairmen will be
held on Saturday evening, July 26.
The vestry of st. Johns Episcopal
Church held its monthly dinner and
business meeting at the home of Mrs.
Henry MackaIl on Thursday evening,
July II. The Rev Sadtlar was pres
ent for the first time.
The Rev. r. III. Lambert of Alex
andria. presiding elder OF the Wash
fngton district of the Southern
Methodist Church filed the pulpit at
the Langley Methodist Church on
Sunday evening, July ~.
Sharon Chapter, O. r. s., will meet
in the Masonic' Hall on Monday
evening.
Sunday morning services at the
Baptist Church will he conducted by
the Rev. V. III. Council. The evening
meeting of the B. y. 2. L. will be
in charge Of Group ;, Milton Frame.
prayer meeting Will be held with
Mrs. Edward Gorham. The all-day
picnic of the members Of the Baptist
Church and Sunday school held last
Saturday at Great Falls was voted
great success.
Frank Mack sailed from New York
on Tuesday for Panama. where he is
chief operator at the government
coaling plant. Mrs. Mack and daugh-
ter Louise will remain in Mclean
for several weeks.
On July Il County Agent II. r.
Derr conducted a party of Fairfax
poultrymen on an all-day tour of the
L. S. ID. A. poultry plant at Beltsville.
Md +. D. Vosbury. president of the
Northern Virginia Beekeepers Asso-
citation, accompanied by half a dozen
Virginia beekeepers, attended the
meeting of the Maryland Beck eepers
Association held at the apiaries of
the L. s. D. A. at Somerset. Md, on
Saturday afternoon.
Sharon Lodge paid it's annual Off
ciaI visitation to CherrydaIe Masonic
Lodge on THURSDAY night, July L.