The Washington herald., 1914-12-06
notes OF THE SCHOOLS.

IlOILU VI I'LL UUIIUULO,
The High School Cadet Regiment will
be thoroughly equipped by the close OF
the week. Uniforms were delivered last
week. and Assistant Superintendent g e
kramer announces that guns and other
accouterments OF the young soldiers will
be ready for distribution in a few days.
DIR. Harvey W. Wiley. pure food AZ
pert. will be the speaker at the meeting
of Thomson Home and School Associa-
ton next Tuesday evening.
Members of the high school faculties
read from their original literary writings
az the nrst meeting Of the High School
Ieacners Association held Friday night
al the Washington Club. The program
was lhterspersed with a number of We'll
rendered original musical compositions
Sons Of the American Revelation have
onered a gold medal TO the public school
pupil writing the best original ESSAY, NOT
exceeding 100 words, on Events thar
Led to Yorktown 1t will be presented
10 the prize winner at the annual pa-
triotic celebration, held February -
Last week a Soccer Football Leasus
was organized among the Eishtb Grade
ooys of the city. A schedule of games
mas been arranged by Director p.
Martin to be played of before the Christ
mas holidays.
A dramatization Of Jane Austs,.s
Pride and Prejudice will be given 10
members of the Western High SchonI
Dramatic Association at Wilson Normal
S'hool on the evening OF Decnrnher -
with tho following cast: Kenneth Ceilings
George Nordlinger, BIandford Jennings
George Bell, Stanton Henry, Harold Dut-
Ton. Howard KernoodIe, Edward SteeI-
Philbrick Mccoy. Woodward OFT,
Helen Chase, Helen Bridget, Sadie Read
Ruth weeks. Elizabeth Schaaf. HANNAH
Dooiitte. Clara Conrad. Margaret IJttIe-
hsIeS, Esther Brooking and Eugenia
Mauldin. e''1
Seumss MacManus, Of DONEGAL. Ireland
Il TAKE MS hearers on "A Merry Ram
bic Round Ireland on the evening 80
December II for the benefit Of Essf.rn
High School athletics.
An illustrated version of Shakespeare.z
seven Ages OF Man." represent,,I b,.
human pictures was given at Business
tlsh school Thursday morning. 4 voice
behind the scenes read the classic ,i,ss
ma
ana taoleauN by the living models. All
the characters were impersonated Nv
boys.
tUrkcy supper viii be served the
husky football boys of Business High
School next Thursday night Members
Of the board Of education and school
oHiclals VIII be present \ rally of the
entire school will be held in the assem-
bly, hall later in the evening.
The annual reunion. business meeting
and dance of Eastern High School
Alumni Association will be held at the
school at 30 o'clock on the afternoon
of December q
Pupils from homes where bad light.
sickness Or any other condition interferes
with home study, have been given the
use of two quiet rooms at Noel House.
between and I o'clock, every afternoon.
The attendance verifies the need. from,
thirty to forty children being in daily
Under the auspices of the Teachers
auxiliary Of the National Civic Fedora
tCn. Miss Janet Richards will give a
talk on Belgium at Mckinley High
School for the benefit OF suffering Bel
gian women next Saturday evening. 1t
will be a donation admission" patrons
being requested to bring some article Of
warm clothing or nonperishable food
stuff.
\ vocational course, similar to the one 1
at the Smallwood School in South Wash
icgton, has been introduced In the Lenox
School in the southeastern section Of tn.
city.
Officers Of the Congress Heights Child
Welfare Association have been elected as
follows: President, Mrs. c. p. Richard
son; vice presidents, Mrs Brown and
Miss Ebert; treasurer, Mrs. F. NJ. Fflius,
end secretary, Mrs. a. NJ Tice.