The Washington herald., 1915-11-14
Notes OF The SCHOOLS
.~s9J7oAs4E ErksT. SEeuce-

Library extension facilities in connec-
ton with the regular work done by pupils
in the public schools are receiving the
personal attention of DR.. Bowerman. in
charge OF the Public Library. Last week
a branch library was opened at Wood
burn. u suburban school near Terra
Gotta, and another at the West School,
In Saurs subdivision. A trained attend
ant from the library aids pupIls-and
parents. too-in the selection of desirable
books.
Noel House Mothers Club was the
guest OF honor at a luncheon given by
the teachers of Blow School last Thurs
day. The menu was prepared and served
by the girls OF the upper grades. After
luncheon Mrs. Lacey entertained the
ladies with a group Of cleverly rendered
comic songs.
Techs annual football supper will be
held on Tuesday evening. November -
Under the auspices OF the Mid-City
Association Miss S. B. Sipe will give an
illustrated lecture next Tuesday evening
at Grover Cleveland School on school
Gardens"
The Dramatic Society OF Business High
School will give a dance November 81
The Herald has guessed the secret
OF the mystery attending the lining
OF Centrars corridors and study halls
with 1000" notices, and will venture
to hint that the Review" now has the
desired 1000" subscribers
Girls OF Business High School
donned regulation gym suits for
basketball games for the first time
last Tuesday. A series of games
played resulted NJ sweeping victory
for the eighth semester girls.
Cadet officials are planning a series
of hikes for the officers. and marches
for the men. for training in advance
guard work and accommodating.
A delegation OF forty Baltimore
County teachers. in charge of Miss
Davidson. supervisor of primary in
struction. visited the Washington
schools last week.
Mai. Pullman gave valuable sugges-
lions to the parents of the Wallach
at their meeting Monday
night on means of securing safety for
school children on thoroughfares. Re
were served later in the
evening.
Western High School Dramatic Society |
organized last week with the following
officers: President. Grace Beach; vice |
president. Urquhart Ansley; secretary. |
D. ]. Brigham.
Camp Desire,<of Eastern High School. |
went on a hike along the banks of the |
Potomac last Thursday. Potomac Camp |
fire spent the weekend at their camp.
The employment department connected |
with the Alumni Association of Business |
High School has secured positions for |
ffty-eight June graduates of the school. |
Central High School organized an or
chestra of more than twenty pieces, in
Guiding all the needed instruments, at a
meeting held Wednesday morning. DR.. |
Cogswell was present and directed the
players in Flag Of Freedom"
Philologean dance will be held on the
evening of November %: Theta Pi So
-ority dance will be given at the Cairo
Friday. November 10: Lamb da Kappa
lance at Mrs. Dyer's. November Is.
Girl marksmen of Business elected Of
icers last Monday afternoon, selecting
Margaret Kelley as captain: Agnes Glib
ION. president, and Ada Hunt, secretary.
There are fourteen girls on the rife
cam. all of whom will take part in the
high school shoot L.
Tech Wireless Club has completed
he container' for the one-half kilowatt
The twenty-five boys in
he club are being given weekly prac-
ice in sending and receiving long dis
ance messages.
Anacostia, Child Welfare Association
net Wednesday In the parish hall and
listened to addresses by DIR. III. NJ. John
on and Miss NJ. G. Young on visiting
ays for parents.
The journalism class at Central has
egun a series of visits to local news
aper plants. where they observe the I
ctual making OF an up-to-date news
heet. The next issue OF the class pa
er. the News Letter. will come out
efore the Thanksgiving holidays.
Thomson Home and School A ssocia- (
ion met Tuesday afternoon and dis /
used methods of carrying on social {
enter work in the community. The |
peakers were Mrs. Driscoll, Mrs. |