The Hawaiian gazette., 1913-01-21
REPORTS SHOW
4 GREAT WORK
Free kindergarten and chIldren's
Aid Association Also Elect
Their officers.

The annual meeting Of the f-ee Kin.
dergarten and Children : Ali Associa,
ton was held at the Henry and
Dorothy Castle Memorial kindergarten,
with Mrs l.. Tenney Peck. first vice.
president, in the chair. The officers for
the new year elected were as follows:
Mrs. Richard Ivers, president; Mrs.
l.. Tenney Peck, first president;
Mrs. G. Z. Wilder second vice.presi.
dent; Mrs. $. B. Dole, third vice presi-
dent, Miss Elnora Sturgeon, recording
secretary; Mrs. +. NJ. Swanzy, financial
secretary of kindergarten Department;
Mrs. c. b. Wood, treasurer of Kinder.
garten Department.; Mrs. James Bick-
nell financial secretary of Castle Home
Department; Mrs. Harold Dillingham;,
treasurer of Castle Home Department
ID. W. Anderson, auditor.
The committees appointed are as fol.
lows:
Kindergarten Department
. Ways and Means-Mrs. NJ. Phillips
chairman; Mrs. II. c. Coleman. Mrs
. Clifton Tracy, Miss Elizabeth Hopper
Miss Jessie Kennedy.
Fort Street-Miss j. Parke, chair
man; Mrs. j. L. Mclean, Mrs. A. j
! Campbell Mrs. w. y. Smith, Miss NJ
l.. Hopper.
Miller Street - Mrs. A. " Soares
chairman; Mrs. A. Z. Cooke, Mrs. L
, b. Coan, Mrs. E. w. Sutton, Mrs. w
w. North Mrs. A. Arledge.
Kauluwela-Mrs. a. f. Wall, chair
man; Miss E. Muther, Mrs. +. c.
Smith, Mrs. A. Fuller, Mrs. R. A
Cooke.
Palama-Mrs. J. A. Gilman, chair
man; Mrs. j. P. Cooke, Mrs. j. A. Nc
| Candless, Mrs w. l.. Moore, Miss Grace
. Cooke.
Kakaako-Mrs Theodore Richards
chairman; Mrs. C. H.. Anterior, Mrs
o. II. Gulick, Miss Kate Atherton, Miss
D S. Flaxman.
Kalihi-Mrs. C. j. Augur, chairman
Mrs. NJ. Campbell Mrs. II. Dowsett
Mrs. Carl Andrews.
Buildings and Grounds-Mrs. E. w
Peterson, chairman; Miss Alice Har
+. baugh, Mrs. Clarence Cooke, Mrs
James Dole, Mrs. G. w. Smith.
Playground Department = Chairman
: Mrs. NJ. +. Prosser; Mrs. r. r. Reid
: ford Mrs. A. NJ. Brown, Mrs. R. o
n Matheson, Mrs. A. Along, Mrs. Geo. c
E Potter.
Home Placing of Dependent Children
Department-Mrs. Walter Dillingham;
. chairman; Mrs. Arthur G.. Smith, act
n ing chairman; Mrs. G. 2. Wilder, Mrs
A. l.. Castle, Miss Wilhelmina Tenney
Miss Marion Haviland, Mrs. James viii
der, Mrs. William A. Whitney.
e Castle Home Department.
J, WAYS and Means-Mrs. f. E. Paxton
h chairman; Mrs. p. L. Frear, Mrs. Wal
a lace r. Harrington, Miss b. Castle, Mrs
Robbins Anderson.
Rules and regulations-Mrs. w. E
: Brown, chairman; Mrs J. P. Cooke
a Mrs. A. n. Campbell, Mrs. A. Gartley
n Mrs. A. Lindsay.
=. Buildings and grounds-Mrs. Ernes
:, Clark, chairman; Mrs. Edwin Benner.
j General Committees.
Advisory for Kindergarten Depart
ment-Mrs. A. Gartley, Rev. A. V
Soares, T. Richards Rev. o. H. Gulick
, Rev. d. Scudder, Rev. II. Chamberlain
Advisory for Castle Home Depart
ment-F. A. Schaefer. w. R. Castle, +
NJ. Swanzy, C. II. Anterior.
. Publication-Mis F cross, chairman
Mrs. A. f. GriAiths, Miss Dorothy Hart
well.
n Reports We're presented by the fin
l. ancial secretaries and treasurers of al
n departments:
For the kindergart SO
o 314.53; disbursements, $S6S3.66.
For the Observation-Disclosures
y $1137.20.
q For the Castle Home-Receipt.
$5592.27; disbursements, $5342.3l.
. Miss Craig reported for the Hygien
departments Number Of kindergarte
e children treated, 2O57; homes visited
il 240. +,
i Playground, for three months: Nun
u Der children treated, 1872; homes visit
e ed, 10,
The most important work is one o
n prevention.
. Report of the playground was read b
- Miss Oleson. Daily attendance froi
n $50 to $50 About 500 children enrolled
rs A camp fire girls club was organized
'. and the girls taken for outings.
"a Miss Lawrence s report for the XIII
dergartens shows that the work is ell
courdplnR. She spohe aDouV lne Moi
he tessori system of education from tn
If educators point of view. There hav
been 1888 children enrolled in the XIII
dergarten during the year 1912.
ID Miss johnson reported for the Cast
in Home. All are well and happy. Sh
he dwelt on the practical side of the MOI
al tessor system of education.
Mrs. Smith gave an account of the la
est department added to the associatio
i under the children 5 aid division.
PASS TT To SHANK