The Washington herald., 1916-01-06
condemn fRATS'
INCITY SCHOOLS
Parents Of Eastern High Pu-
pills Tell Educators Socie-
ties Are Detriment.
WANT THEM ABOLISHED
And-Saloon League Appreciates Eforts
Of Board to Prevent Saloons Near
Seventh Street Institutiosk


of sororities and frsternities in the pub
lie schools of Washington was presented
to the Board of Education yesterday by
the Home and School Association of East
ern high school The communica ton is
the first concerning such secret societies
the board has received in more than four
years.
The resolution of the school association
was adopted in december. following an
investigation of the societies of Eastern
high school by a special committee. The
committees conclusions. endorsed by the
organization. were that the sororfties and
fraternities serve no useful purpose, but
tend to establish a divided allcgis nee
and to form cliques not In accordance
With the democratic principles OF our
school,"
Previous Axitation Settled.
The board never has taken a stand on
the question. While there was consid-
ersble agitation over the matter some
years ago. both In the board and among
civic associations, the matter was set
tied without any policy being adopted
by the education directors. The resoiu-
tion offered yesterday was referred to
the boards committee on high, normal
and manual training schools.
President Baldwin announced the re-
Sclpt VI ttsoiutlon lIOm LAE ANTI
Saloon League. expressing appreciation
OF the boards Endorsement OF the leagues
activities In opposing the issuance of
licenses TO certain saloons in Seventh
street.
communication was read from the
social center organization of the Wilson
Normal School. asking permission to have
Spanish taught in its night school.
Recommendations of Supt Thurston
a nv ho r1 ~ 4
ing staff were:
Appoint Miss Mrt.rrt rhonrson as schoo,
nurse.
Accept resignation Of Miss 4 x. Brsndeuburr.
teacher at Western High School
Apport Miss Katherine SteinIe teacher at West
crn High School. temporarily.
Appoint Mis- H. l. Monk teacher and assign
to Drnnisoa School, temporarily.
Accept resgpation d Miss J. J. Anderson
teacher at Threlteh School
Transfer Miss T. L. Wsddy teacher at LAnrion
School to Threlkeid School
Appoint Mis- L. NJ. ksrpeaes teacher At LAnp6on
School
Appoint Miss NJ B. Cr.ns 10 teacher. tssnpr.rly.
Appoint Mis- Z. G. Rurprscht. teacher and
As~sn TO corcoan School Temporarily.
Appotnt Miss N. J. Nichoi,. teacher, assign %
johnson School.
Appoint Mrs. r. G. D,chinsoa ,s teacher and
assign 10 the Drnnison School. Temporarily.
Transfer O. A Johnsrn, teacher in Dennisou
School, to H. d. Cooke School
for month. to Miss He,n Hubbard. -
Acren resignation Of Miss A. T. Lyon, t1.cb~.
Peabody sebnol
rr,nder Mis- A. A. Hink.,., teacher w.i.sh
School. to the Peabody School
fscmote Miss A, D. Hesier. tsscher Al wallace
School
Transfer Mis-. q. L. ro-n.snd.. teacher At Dent
School. to waIlach School
Promote Miss Elsie Bret teaober, and trznxtef
from TSier to Dent School.
Tnnaer Mis- V. L. Gator. teacher at H.res
School to the Tyler School
APPOINT Miss NarEsret Masrudcr teacher at the
Hayes School.
Accept resignation Of Mis- C. NJ. B. Martin.
teacher at Thomson scbooi.
Iranaer Miss NJ H. selsh teacher at Brooklspd
School. to Thomson School.
Transfer Mrs. NJ. y. Lynn teacher at Gass
School, to the Brookland School
Promote Miss B. Z. Taylor. teacher at Gag
School
AppDint Mis- Dorothy Hardy teacher at Care
School.
Accrpt resignation Of Mics z. A. Sheridan, tache
at Hubbard School.
Transfer Miss Z. B. F.rner. TEACHER At tb.
Brightwood Part School to Hubbard Sehnn.
Appoint Miss A. NJ Richsrdsou teacher at BRIGHT
wood Park School.
Appont Mb- L. A. Kohl substitute teacher Of
millinery in the white night schools.
Appoint Ns. Z. 8. sTieSelblstt as substitute
teacher in the white graded night schools.
Promote Miss A. V. Williams teacher at Jones
School, and transfer TO Dcsnwood School.
Promote Miss Serena spencer, teacher at Simmons
School and tnnSer TO Jones School
Promote Mn A. NJ. Ray. teacher at sinmsns
School
Promote Miss Thomasine Corrother teacher .f
Jones School. and transfer to Simmons School
APPOINT Miss Emily Alexander teacher at Jopes
School.
Accept resignation Of Mis- d. NJ. warins. te.che.
at Logan School.
Appoint Miss d L. Toisou Temporary teacher at
Logan School
Appoint Miss N. Z. Watson teacher at Logan
School.
Aecep, resignation Of Miss C. A. Harris. t-che
at Logan School
Appoint Miss Z. n. Barker Temporary teacher a,
Logan School.
Transfer Miss NJ. F. Hurd, teacher at G.rteld
School. to Logan School.
Appoint Miss S. L, Wallace tescher At the Cur
field School
Accept the resignation Of Mx q. v dmouds.
Appoint Miss c. B. Oole tescher Of pay.acal
culture in elementary schools.
Appoint Miss Il O. Peyton. teacher at Csrdos.
School. Temporarily.
Promote Miss NJ. 4. Montsunery.
, Accept resignation Of J. Z. Johnscu clert
Appoint Mrs. Celestine Alison a. cletk.
Appoint arshall Brysrly engineer At the Wilson
Normal Might School
Appoint John Rest ianitor at the wilsou Norma
Night School.
Appoint Edward Parker fireman at the wilsos
| Normal Night School