Evening star., 1924-07-06
Mclean.

MCLEAN, Va, July ) tSpeciaD.-
The last regular meeting of the Nc
Lean School and Civic League will be
held Monday evening at o'clock in
st. Johns Community Hall. In addi-
tion to the necessary league busi-
ness, there will be held a joint meet
ing of the board of governors for
Mclean day, the board of directors
Of the fire department and the chair
mer and members of all Mclean day
committees.
The Mclean day meeting. under
auspices of the civic league and fire
department., was held last Tuesday
evening at the parish hall. A num-
ber of changes were made in com
mittee assignments. In the division
of business operation l.. d. Nosbury
took the place of Harry Farver on
the financial management committee.
Mr.. Vosburys name was taken off the
committee on publicity and printing
and Harry F'arver and Mrs. r.. D.
NoSbury assigned to help Mr.. Whit
ley ard DR.. Merry. Joe Farver was
added to the music and dance com
mittee, and he will be in command
of the evenings dance program in
the community hall. The name OF
Mrs. Ella Palmer was taken off the
Lewis Magarity, Mrs. ]. p. Frech. Mrs.
Alfred Rawlir gs. Mrs. B. E. Hum
mer and Mrs. Ellen Vaux were added.
Mrs. II. A. Storm will be chairman
of the lemonade committee, assisted
by Miss MacGrotty. Mrs. Ella Palmer
and J. p. Frech were added to the
committee on ice cream and cake, and
Mr. Beattie's name was removed. Mrs.
Grace Clarke's booth will handle the
candy and tobacco only, the popcorn
the local Boy Scout troop, which, un-
der the leadership of Scoutmaster
T. H. Baker. will handle this on the
concession basis. 1t has been de-
cided to omit the customary grab
bag or fish pond, which had been as
signed to the leadership Of Miss May
Walters, and to substitute therefor a
department store" for the children.
Mrs. Catherine Cunningham will be
in charge Of this booth. L. B. San
mobile committee.
There will be several changes in
procedure from last year. For one
thing, it has been decided to omit
the baby show. The dinner this year
Will be served in the dining room of
theCommunity Hall. where the tables
and kitchen equipment will make it
possible to serve regular meal at
any time during the day or evening.
For the first time, also. 1t is planned
to systematize the hours for the help
ers, so that every one can be able
to play as we'll as work. Under di-
rection of Mrs. Elsie Reed, the work.
ers are to be divided into shifts, with
definite hours for relieving each
other. 1t was decided that every
member of the fire department and
of the Civic League should be as
signed to one of these committees
and Messrs. ]. H. Beattie, H. c. Ayers
and E. D. Vosbury were appointed
subcommittee to make these assign
ments.
The Mclean Community Library
Association will meet in the library
building on Tuesday. July 8, with
Mrs. B. c. kadel as hostess. The
members of the house committee this
week Installed the new furnishings
the library.
Rev. Mr.. Sadtlar will preach his
hrst sermon at st. Johns Episcopal
Church tomorrow morning.
The chairman of the Baptist Church
building committee. w. r. Ross, an
nounces that Mr.. Gossom of Haymar-
ket Will start work on the building
in three weeks.
The lawn party, which it was an
nounced enormously last week
would be held June 20, will be held
on July 10. on the Masonic lot. ad-
joining the Baptist Church lot.
twenty ladies and gentlemen gave
Mrs. w. r. Ross a surprise partv
ana serenade on Thursday night in
nonor or her birthday anniversary
mrs. Ralph Powell has returned
from Cal1ao, Va, where she went to
visit her parents at the close of the
school year.