Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-25
LEESBURG.

LEESBURG. Ma, July "a (SpeciaD.-
Loudoun ChaIEer. United Daughters
of the ConfedeIacy, held an open meet
ing at the courthouse Monday eve
ming Portraits of Gems. Robert IL.
Lee and "Etonewall" Jackson were
presented aid a memorial service was
held for MHs. j. Morris Wampler, Mrs.
Samuel Dgnohoe and Mrs. X. o. Pen
nington. l.. =. Palmer spoke Of the
Confederate veterans. members of
Clinton Hatcher Camp. who have
passed away during the past two
years.
Alexander s. Jenkins of Severn.
Gloucester County, has been appointed
as principal of the Leesburg High
School for the 192627 session. He is
a graduate of the University of Fir-
Etnia and has done special work at
Columbia University.
David Henry Reales died Saturday
morning at the residence of his son.
Thomas Beales Sof Hamilton. He was
7s years old, and is survived by a
widow, one daughter and four sons.
At a meeting of Loudoun Rehekah
Lodge. No. Sc, held Monday, the fol-
lowing were installed: Mrs. Lucy
Rollins, noble grand; Mrs. Eva g..
McCabe, vice grand: Miss Sue Whit
more, secretary; Mrs. Mary p. Oliver,
-
right supporter to noble grand; Mrs.
Ella Fhy. left supporter to noble
grand: kMrs. Viva Beales, right sup
porter to vice grand: Mrs. Edith
ShroW left supporter to vice grand:
Mrs Mabel Stunkle, chaplain; Mrs.
Hilca Jackson. warden; Mrs. Helen
GILL conductress; Mrs. Dixie Stead
man. inside guardian, and Mrs. Cora
AtJyell, outside guardian.
Meet on Cow Testing.
The annual meeting of the three
I,olIdoun County COW testing associa-
tions was held in the county agent
Office Wednesday afternoon. The 1921
financial budget was determined and
rules and regulations governing all
phases of COW testing were estab'
lished.
Threshing wheat has begun in Lon
doun County, and reports from some
Of the farmers indicate the yield il
excellent. H. b. Male, near Lees
burg. has Just completed threshing a
2O-acre field that yielded A bushels
an acre OF very fine quality This
IL one OF the largest yields ever pro-
duced in the county on the same mum
her of acres. In one field of Is acres
belonging To Howard Rogers. the yield
was 40 bushels per acre.
inheritance tax commissioners made
bv c. H. Morrisett, State tax com
missioner, Charles f. HARRISON Is
named as the commissioner for Lou
doun County
a. s. Richard and Rev. j. r. Wood
the Methodist minister, were princi
pal speakers at a recent meeting OF
the Arcola Community League.
Baltimore Preacher Heard.
Rev. r. s. Li,singer of st. Johns
Episcopal Church. Baltimore, Nd. de
livered the sermon at the open ali
meeting held on the courthouse green
here Sunday night.
DIR. A. B Householder of Loyetts
VILE entertained the Loudoun County
Medical Association at his home Tues
day evening Doctors were present
from Purcellyille. Ashburn, Herndon
Ieesburg and elsewhere.
The auxiliary of the Women's Mis-
sionary Society of the Leesburg Meth
odist Church held a social evening al
the home of Mrs. Oden Casey Thurs
day evening. Among the speakers
We're Mrs. Sterling Cooke, president
Mrs. j. III. Leslie. Mrs. j. II. Rhodes
Mrs. j. H. Light and others. Musical
numbers were given by Mrs. Arthur
jenkins and airs. j. ]. Ross.