The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1915-03-21


major was a student at the Capitol Hi
! school.
/ Advisory marks for the first period Of
! the second semester were recorded in al
high schools last week. They are q
great importance. as they partly deter
| mine the personnel Of track and base
! bah teams
Asst. Supt = F. Kramer addressed
the Monroe Association on Friday even
ing in place Of Supt f. l.. Thurston, who
! has not entirely recovered from a recen,
Illness. Il. l.. Haycock complimented
tn" association or its "live-wirC'' work
! Musical numbers We're furnished by Da-
, vid and Ruth Gottwals
Pandora" scene from Two Gen.
t!emen of Verona" and a dramatI zation
of 'Edthas Burglar" by Camille Du
Bose. were presented by Miss Alberta
Walkers class in dramatics at Wilson
Normal School last Tuesday.
Parents lecture series at Business High
Schoo! opened Tuesday night with an
illustrated talk on China by Arthur +.
Davis. chief OF the Reclamation Service.
With iIrGc gathering Of parents, Prin-
cipal Allan Davis deemed the occasion
suspicious for organizing parent
teachers association. ". W. Griffith was
elected president: Mrs. Z. Wasney. vice
president: DIR. Meriwither. secretary, and
Miss X. T. Watts, treasurer.
Grosvenor Dave. formerly connected
with the L. :. Chamber of Commerce.
gave n business talk before the cIasse.
in economics at Central ON Thursday
afternoon.
Phi Alpha Epsilon will give dance at
the cairo on April u. Delta Sigma Phi
will entertain at an ''open-air luncheon"
at Great Falls during the Easter holi-
days. Theta III will go on picnic up
the river Easter Monday.
English Teachers Journal Club has in
vited all teachers TO hear the illustrated
lecture on Evolution Of the Desert" to
be given by Mrs. Lttlepage of the Re
clamation Service, at Wilson Normal
School on Thursday afternoon, March 25.
Esperanto. the universal language. was
explained by Miss Amy c. Leavitt at AN
assembly of Business High School pupils
on "Wednesday morning
One of Nincent's japanese light operas
will be given by the graduating class Of
Wilson Normal School. Rehearsals have
begun under the direction OF Miss Ber-
nice Randall. and the leading characters
assigned.
At the Girls Assembly at Business
High School on Thursday morning. Louise
Moore spoke on ''Hypatia, the Typical
Woman" Ida Mills told how II feels to
he on the basketball team: Olga Lowell
demonstrated how girls study: Blanche
Rauchenstein explained girls ideals. and
Josephine Bedinger pictured "the Tom
boy
An exhibition drill of physica! culture
work, done under the supervision of DR.
Rebecca Stoneroad. will be given at
American League Park on the afternoon
of May %. Several thousand children
will take part
Miss Elsa Raner gave a violin re-
cital at Wilson Normal School on Fri
day afternoon, accompanied by E.
Fishbaugh.
A large gathering of parents at
Thomson School last Tuesday night
listened to-outlines of work offered
by tho three kinds of Washington high
schools. Principal Emory NJ Wilson
explained academic high schools:
Principal +. Z. Daniels told of the
work at Tech; Charles Hart. Paul
Cromelin and Leopold Frendberg rep
resented Business High School and
spoke of the department of business
practice. the high school banks and
the employment bureau.
SNOW white" will be given as an /
Easter play by pupils of the Tyler |
school
Wheatley eishth-grade girls enter
.ained their parents and teachers at .
he model home" in the northeast
asst Wednesday night Dancing, music
Ind games made a pleasant evening.
and the girls later served refresh
nents OF their own making.
Two of the six honors offered by
hes High School Press Club for con-
to high school publications
we're won by Western High School
'upils. The winners were BIandford
Jennings and Margaret Peckham
omedy. will be presented at Mckinley
ianual Training School on Thursday.
'ri'iay and Saturday OF this week at Sis
clock. Written and staged under the
anne direction As that which so SUCCESS
ully produced in past years '"The Girl
rom Havana" and ''Pinafore." IL prom
ses TO surpass both in clever dialogue
nd snsppy choruses The scenes. laid
rst in a girls boarding school in Wash
,gton. and then at the Panama-Pacific
EXPOSITION. give opportunity for the ar
Istic scenery and costurning which the
-ade-mark. Made in Tech" guarantees.
There arc many pretty-sirl song hits .
nd dance features, among them the ,
horuses. Lilac Domino. Tho Bubble" :
Oh. Tell Me. Pretty Maidens,'' and
Love Moon" 4 special attraction lie :
ne red-headed chorus. Comedy acting is ,
ell sustained by Miss Margaret Bishop :
5 Miss Prim. old maid school-teacher:
larry Clarkson as the professor, and q
idgway Taylor as Sir Gilbert the fl =.
ert. Besides these. principal roles are :
ing by Miss Nina Clafin. Miss Jennett .
cole. George Myers and Gus Lippitt. !,
he feature OF the show is the fact that :
IL a strictly school affair from cleo
ical effects. scenery and costuming to :
-chestra and cast. Dancing will imme-
ately follow the play each evening.