Evening star., 1925-09-13
FALLS CHURCH.

FALLS CHURCH, Va, September
u (SpeciaD.-Bids on revised plans for
the new school building will be open
ed September Is.
The school calendar for the 1925-26
session includes: September 17-1s,
county institute at Vienna; school
opens September 81 and closes June
with the followings holidays: No
vember 26-27, December % TO jan
uary 4, February %, April and 5.
There will he two full years of high
school. Teachers are: H. c. Dow,
principal: high school, Miss G. A.
McCauley, Miss Alice E. Swart and
Mrs. E. K Parker; grade /, Miss n.
O. Page; 2, Miss Mabel Hodgson; 3,
Miss Clara Chappell; 4, A and B.
Mrs. B. S. Grim; 5A, Miss Dorothy
NJ. Ball: GA, Miss Mary A. Barksdale;
5B and 6B, Miss Hattie Lee Williams;
IA and 3, Miss Florence Jarratt; ga
and B, Miss NJ Rebecca Herrell.
No child who is not 6 years old on
or before September 80, 1925, will be
enrolled for the first semester of the
session, 1885.
The first Fall meeting of the
Woman's Club will be held the sec
ond Friday in October. The club is
fostering a movement for beautifying
the village and will give ribbons for
the best display of Spring flowers
during the last week in April of next
wear. This is an initial movement
toward selecting a town flower and a
tentative date, May /, has been
chosen for a vote on this subject.
Definite Information Later.
More definite information will be
given in regard to both the flower con-
test and the selecting OF the village
flower. In the meantime, citizens are
urged to take advantage of the FAN
planting season to prepare for the
Spring display.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
the PRESBYTERIAN Church will hold
meeting a. the chapel Tuesday. The
meeting will open at IL o'clock, as
usual.
Commerce is preparing booklet de-
failing the attractions and advantages
of Fairfax County, for general dis
tribution. An invitation has been ex-
tended to all towns and villages in
the county, both Incorporated and un-
Incorporated, to designate one OF their
citizens who will collaborate with the
nubIicity committee of the Chamber
of Commerce in the preparation OF
material for the publication, in order
that no element of interest in any com
munity may be overlooked. Com
mittees are requested TO select rhelr
representative and forward the name
and address to the secretary, Fairfax
chamber of Commerce, Falls Church,
Va, without delay
The Fairfax Chamber of Commerce
participated in the celeDratlon at
Herndon September 5, and held their
called meeting in the High School
Building in the afternoon, by invita-
ton of the Herdon day committee.
The president, M. Il. Church' ex-
tended to the many visitors present
an invitation to enroll as members of
the Chamber of Commerce, to Wh1ch
there was generous response.
Committees Report Progress.
The several committees reported
progress in their special assignments,
and a detailed explanation OF the OBJ
iective of the Lee Boulevard Assocla-
ton was given by w. S. Hage, 1r.'
who is chairman of the central COM
noittee Of that organization President
church suggests that the organizations
and individuals in each section of the
county prepare claims and arguments
for the location of the boulevard
within their sections, for submission,
with their reasons and the listing OF
the advantages on which such claims
are based, to a joint meeting of the
Fairfax County Chamber of Com
merce and the Lee Boulevard Asso-
citation, the time and place of such
meeting to be announced later.
Mr.. Hage lays particular stress on
the necessity for regarding this project
in all its manifestations, from ma
tional rather than a merely sectional
point of view.
Bowen Keyser Recovering.
Master Bowen Keyser, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry M. Keyser who un-
derwent an operation for appendicitis
at Children's Hospital last week and
was critically i'll for several days, is
making good recovery.
The family reunion of Mr.. and Mrs.
{. l.. Storeburner, which was to have
been held at their home here Sunday,