The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1920-10-30
DUNBAR GRADE SCHOOL NEWS

The State Teachers Association
meets in Tulsa at Thanksgiving. 1t
is to be hoped that the homes of |
Tulsa will welcome our guests and
all will be well cared for. The
County and City Teachers will !
meet on Saturday at p. m., at
Booker Washington High School |
to consider ways and means of en-
tertaining and caring for the Asso
citation.
The most interesting meeting held
so far by the Parent-Teachers AS
Sociation was held last Friday af
ternoon. The weather was lovely
and over fifty parents and patrons
were present. Mrs. Greene, recent
~ from Africa, made a splendid
lecture on Liberia pointing out very
forcibly the many benefits to be de
rived from living in Loooooooooo c
rived from living in Liberia. After
her splendid lecture she answered
questions that the audience asked
her concerning the customs of that
country, Prof. Hughes thanked
Mrs. Greene for her lecture and put
before the body the marked con-
traSt TO be found i'm the schools in
our country and those in Liberia
and asked are we making the most
of our advantages. He also put
forth very clearly the ideals and
aims of the Parent-TeacherS'ASSo-
citation.
The following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: President
Mrs. Taylor; vice president, Mrs.
Georgia Brown; Secretary, Mrs. Col
Inns; Assistant Secretary, Mrs. NJ.
Boothe; Treasurer, Mrs. Monroe;
News Reporter, Mrs. NJ. Boothe, Di-
rector of Cafeteria, Miss B. Wood
ford Assistant Director, Mrs. Tay
lor.
Thanks were rendered the retir-
ing officers by the association. The
matter of the school play park was
taken up and discussed. 1t was de-
cided that our first slide such
success that we need another. The
Association is to plan some form
of entertainment for the Teachers
State Meeting.
Dunbar Grade met Sapulpa Pub
lie School team in foot ball last
Thursday. The score was so in
favor of Dunbar.
Miss Blanche Woodford was out
of schop last week on account of
illness and her place was filled by
Mrs. J. T. BraXton.
Prof. Hughes announces a very
profitable meeting with the Prima-
ry Teachers last Wednesday after
noonN The departmental teachers
will meet Wednesday, Oct. 9th al
p. m.
The Cafeteria has been given sc
new chairt. Miss (Woodford, ouI
able director, is we'll pleased with
the appearance of the cafeteria
We are still having a large patron
age from our schools. Visitors are
always cordially invited to have {
meal with us.
The Girl Reserves met with Mis-!
WebberT last Thursday afternoon
A very enjoyable program was rem
dered. The girls are working OF
moral character this year. A pro
| gram and social are plannel fOl
next Monday, that being Halloween
day.
This is the week in which test
are to be given the pupils. Th'
first six weeks work has been eS
pecially we'll done by the pupils
Cards are to be sent to the Parent
for examination into what the pu
pills are doing in their various sub
jects. There is explanation of tn,
marking system on the back of tn,
cards. Parents will please com
pare grades with this system, wher
pupils are not doing well see tina
more time is used for study OF
these subjects in the home.
J NJ. +. BOOTH, Reporter,
J. w. HUGHES, Principal.