Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-10
MAsmINGrnN srREET sCHOnM

committees, among these a committee
10 nominate officers for election at the
| May meeting.
WASHINGTON STREET SCHOoL
Mrs. C. C. Noble talked to the
mothers and teachers of the washing
ton Street circle on the subject OF
Gaining and Retaining the Confidence
| of Children" and conducted the round
table discussion that followed.
Mrs. Hunter, Mrs. Anderson and Mrs.
Bryant were appointed a committee tc
nominate officers for election at the
next meeting.
GARFIELD STREET SCHOOL
The Child Study circle of the Garfield
school held it's regular meeting Friday
| afternoon, March 25. in the school
building. Plans are being made for the
improvement of the playground, with
| tennis courts and other provision for
! out-of-d door sports.
Mrs. c. M. Gidney gave a drill on
parliamentary practice, and Mrs. G. r.
| Robertson read very interesting
/ article by Judge Lindsay on Juvenile
courts, followed by a general discus
sion.
TWENTY-FOURTH STREET SCHOOL
The Child Study circle of the Twenty
| fourth Street school at it's Tuesday
meeting listened to an instructive talk
/ by Dr. Herbert S. True on the work
/ done in tho city schools by the exam
! lining physicians in repairing defective
| eyesight and hearing and nose and
/ throat trouble among the school chill
! dren.
! The nominating committee for the
/ May election of officers was appointed
as follows: Mrs. E. Briedenbach, Mrs.
| w. y. Eckley, Mrs. F. L. Stiff and Mrs.
j. Donovan.
Songs recitations and piano selec-
tions We're given by the children of the
lower grades, assisted by older pupils.
HOOPER AVENUE SCHOOL
The Hooper avenue school is for
| tunate in having fine auditorium for
the meetings of the Child Study circle
as we'll as for the many school affairs
An excellent program was offered at
| the Wednesday meeting on which was
an address by DIR. f. c. Moore, re-
marks by II. w. Frank and ]. M.
Quinn, members of the board of edu-
cation. The address of welcome was
given by Mrs. Jennie ponahue, prin-
| cipal of the school. and the presenta-
! tion of flag and its acceptance by
Deputy superintendent j. r. MonluX,
| followed by salute by the school, were
| impressive ceremonies. A mothers re-
ception followed the program
LOGAN STREET SCHOOL
The Parent Teachers association of
| the Logan street school met in the
| kindergarten room Wednesday after
noon with over fifty members present
An interesting program was furnished
! by the pupils of the school under the
| direction Of Miss Davis, the principal.
The emergency meeting will be held
at the Children's hospital, at Alpine
and CASTELAR, streets. where the mem
bers of the circle will do mending for
the children.
Mrs. ]. c. Steinler announced that
she would give a tea for the benefit
| of the state emergency fund on Tues
day afternoon, April II, at her home at
1912 Sunset boulevard.
SEVENTEENTH STREET SCHOOL
]. B. Monlux. deputy superintendent
Of schools. gave an address at the
meeting of the Seventeenth street circle
/ April 5. taking as his subject, "The
! Newer Education" reading by
Bruce Zimmerman and two vocal solos
by Grace Whitesell completed the pro-
gram.
An emergency meeting will be held
the evening Of Wednesday, April 13, at
the home of Mrs. II. G. Smith, vice
president of the circle, at sS5 West
Eighteenth street
An evening social will be held at the
home of the president. Mrs. G. l..
Berger, 626 West Seventeenth street,
April 21.
At the May meeting the teachers
will have charge of the program and
entertain the mothers. The election of
officers for the year will not take place
until the June meeting.
THIRTY Y-sIXTH STREET SCHOOL
Mrs. Terrell, state chairman of pa
triotlsm, gave a talk on Patriotism
before the Thirty-sixth street circle
at its last meeeing and in her remarks
made a strong plea for saner Fourth
of July.
Miss cara Zahn contributed to the
pleasure of the afternoon with several
either solos and the pupils Of the sew
| enth grade gave a number of songs
A message of regret was conveyed 10
| Mrs. Edward Ingraham, who Is leaN-
ing the city and will be obliged to dis
| continue her excellent work as chair
man of the emergency committee.
A committee was appointed 10 nom
mate officers for the coming election
sENroUs STREET SCHOOL
An emergency meeting will be held
by the Sentous street circle on
Wednesday afternoon, April 13, from
TO G. at the home of Mrs. H. +.
Rathbun, 1909 Trenton street. The
afternoon will be devoted to the max
ing of aprons from denim furnished
bv Mr.. Rathbun. who has promised
to supply all the material the ladies
can make up in the course Of the AFT
| ernoon.
At the meeting of the circle held
on Thursday afternoon a paper on
"Preiudice" was read by Mrs. Orris
Mitchell. Mrs. NJ. A. CallSins talked
on THE Development Of the Voice
and Body" and Miss Ardis Olds gave
several piano numbers.
VERMONT AVENUE SCHOOL
The mothers and teachers of the
Vermont avenue school were given an
interesting address at their TUESDAY
meeting by Miss Ida Leonard on
"How to Train the Child's Speaking
Voice" Miss Heinze played a piano
solo and the boys and girls of the
eighth grade furnished a NUMBER OF
vocal numbers. There was an excel
| lent attendance for the meeting with
seventy member spresent'
CoIEGROVE SCHOOL
The Parent Tea chers' association of
! the ColegroVe school furnished sur
nrisa for the children at the meeting
| Of this week when the decoration COM
| n1ittee presented each room with some
| thing to add to its attractiveness, cur
| tains for one, pictures for another, ana
| each selected with a special view TO
| the reouireents of the different grades.