The Washington times., 1926-03-17
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Memorial bridge will aid greatly IN
the growth and development OF
| Arlington county, representative
walton r. Moore, of the Eighth
congressional district. said last
night at the tenth annual banquet
lof the Cherrydale volunteer ire
department. The banquet. held IN
Firemen's hall, was attended by 800,
senator Cole E. Blease of South
Carolina. the guest of honor. con
fined his address to praise for the
firemen and for the women VINO
arranged the banquet.
Other speakers at the panqus.
were Representative B. q. Low ey
OF Mississippi. State senator rsIil,l
T. Ball. CrandaIl Mackey, former
commemorative attorney; 2. 2.
T,rnhurke. chairman of the board
If suneryisors: C. C. Donaldson,
FranI, Williams and Jack Spates
Entertainment was furnished by
fhA Columbian male quartet, with
Mrs Herbert Marcy at the piano,
and by Miss Edna Montgomery, who
gave recitations. IS
The invocation was delivered by
the Rev. Wilbur NJ. Snyder, pastor
az the CherrydaIe Methodist Church.
Robert e. Janson, president OF the
fieuartment. was POSTMASTER.
The banquet was arranged and
served by committee of which
Mrs. Amos Donaldson was chair
man, assisted by Mrs. John Mild
efread. Mrs. Milton Thayer, Mrs.
Frank Williams, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs.
Edwin Chapman, Mrs. Cleveland
TopIey, Mrs. William Topley, Mrs.
sCrandan Mackey, Mrs. Ollie VIII
lianns, Mrs. Leonard Stiffler. Mrs.
David wetzeI. Mrs. Rush Eaton,
Mrs. Blanche Winters. Mrs. Russell
King, Mrs. Louis Shreve, Mrs. Wal
lace Shreve, Mrs. Leroy Hammond.
Mrs. william Donaldson, Mrs. Ed
ward Croson. Mrs. Robert Janson,
Mrs. Jack Spates, Mrs. John Wise
man. Mrs. John CredIein. Mrs. Sam
.uei Warner, Mrs. Paul Bischoff.
Mrs. n. C. Roberts. Mrs. George
Brown, Miss Sophie Mann and Miss
Jessie Topley.
Ala meeting Of the Ladies' Aid
Society of the Clarendon Presby-
terrain Church last night, at the
home Of Mrs. Goldie Gerhart, Mrs.
N. Rex Hunt was unanimously re-
elected president. Other officers
elected were: Mrs. Charles L. Ahalt.
vice president; Mrs. GOldie Gerhart,
treasurer. and Mrs. Francis v.
Butler. SECRETARY.
The board Of directors OF the Ar
ifngton county Chamber OF Com
merce win meet tomorrow night in
the office OF the president, William
p. Ames, at Rosslyn. According
to Mr.. Ames, ii is the purpose Of
the Chamber Of Commerce located
in Fairfax county, Alexandria, { nd
Arlington county to work together
I'm a campaign to advertise this
section Of Virginia.
= Or. p. M. Chichester, county
health officer. speaking at the
monthly meeting Of the town coun-
ell Of Potomac. Endorsed the move
ment to connect the Rosecrest sewer
line with that OF the town Of Po-
tomac.
Approval was given by the coun-
ell to the plans submitted by
Francis Deschler. architect, provid.
ing for changes in the auditorium
OF the new town hall.
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice
Halter, so years old. who died Mon.
day at her home In Fort Myer
Heights, were conducted in St.
Charles Catholic Church today at
10 o'clock Burial was in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery, Washington.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Halter
is survived by three daughters,
Florence B.. Eugenia H. and Gene
We've, and three sons. Leo A,
Francis J., and MeDevitt.
Joseph L. May. president Of the
Arlington County Association. today
issued an appeal to business firms
TO join the organization so all may
work together in the interest OF
Arlington county. The association
win hold a meeting tonight IN the
Clarendon Community Hall at 8
o'clock.