Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-01-18
KINDERGARTEN
OFFICERS
ELECTED

At the annual meeting of tho Free
Kindergarten and ChlGren's Aid as
ISOLATION, which was held yesterday
afternoon at the Castle kindergarten
on King street, officers for the ensu-
ing year were elected, committees
appointed to have charge of the diff
ferent branches Of the work, and the
reports of the retiring officers We're
read. From these reports it is evil
the association has enlarged wonder
fully during the past year.
The meeting was presided over by
First Vice-President Mrs. l.. Tenney
Peck, and officers for the coming year
were elected as follows:
Mrs. Richard Ivers, president: Mrs.
l.. Tenney Peck, first Vise-president;
Mrs. G. P. Wilder, second vice-presi-
dent; Mrs. S. B. Dole, third vice-presi-
dent; Miss Elnora Sturgeon, recor-
ding secretary; Mrs. F. NJ. Swanzy,
financia! secretary of kindergarten
department.; Mrs. {. B. Wood, treas
urer of kindergarten department.;
Mrs James Bicknell, financial secre-
tary of Castle Home department;
Mrs. Harold Dillingham;. treasurer of
Castle Home department; d. Nv. An
derson, auditor.
The report of the hygiene depart
ment for the past year was read by
Miss Craig, showing that 2057 kinder
garten children were treated and 240
:; ,;cit Cd
that 1872 children who attend the play
grounds were treated, and ID homes
visited. The most important work
OF this department is in the proven
ton of disease. The daily attendance
at the playground as shown in the re-
port which was read by Miss Oleson,
was $50 to ESQ, and about 800 children
enrolled A campfire club was organ
lied among the girls and the girls
were taken for outings and on hikes.
Miss Lawrence in her report spoke
of the work of the association as be-
ingAvery encouraging, and also gave, a
short talk explaining the Montesorri
system of education from the educa-
tors point of view. During the year
1912 there have been 1883 pupils en-
rolled in the kindergarit Miss
Johnson read very favorable report
on the Castle home and Mrs. Smith
gave an account of the department
which has been added to the associa-
ton under the children's aid division.
The committees for the coming
year were appointed as follows:
kinda rnarten Denartment
Ways and Means-Mrs. NJ. Phillips,
chairman; Mrs. H. C. Coleman, Mrs.
Clifton Tracy, Miss Elisabeth Hopper,
Miss Jessie Kennedy
Fort street-Mlss J. Parke, chair
man; Mrs. J. L. Mclean, Mrs. A ].
Campbell, Mrs. w. o. Smith, Miss NJ.
l.. Hopper.
Miller street - Mrs. A. V. Soares,
chairman; Mrs. A. F. 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. F. c.
Smith, Mrs. A. Fuller Mrs. r. A.
Cooke.
Palama-Mrs. J. A. Gilman, chair
wi SOOhCJ E1I o. o. A'AS
Candless, Mrs. w. l.. Moore, Miss
Grace Cooke.
Kakaako-Mrs Theodore Richards,
chairman; Mrs C. H. Anterior, Mrs.
o. H. Gulick, Miss Kate Anterior,
Miss S. Flaxman.
Kalihi-Mrs. G. J. Augur, chair
man; Mrs. M. Campbell, Mrs. H. Dow
sett, Mrs. Carl Andrews.
Buildings and Grounds-Mrs. f. w.
Peterson, chairman; Miss Alice Har-
baugh, Mrs. Clarence Cooke, Mrs.
James Dole, Mrs. G. w. Smith.
Playground Recommendations,
Mrs. M. F. Prosser; Mrs. R. R. Reid
ford, Mrs. A. NJ. Brown, Mrs. r. 0.
Matheson, Mrs A. Along, Mrs. Geo. c.
Potter
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