Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial. (Wilmington, Del.) 1878-1928, 1922-07-11
PARENT-TEACHER DAY
At SUMMER SCHOOL
All of Delaware to be Repre-
sented at University at New
ark Tomorrow.

Delawareans from all parts of the
State who are interested In parent
teacher work are planning To visit the
University of Delaware at Newark to-
morrow, which has been set aside as
"Parenf-Teacher Day" In the morning
at Wolf Hall, there will be a joint
meeting of the executive comrnittee OF
the association. including Mrs. John b.
Cleaver of Middletown, state president.
Miss Agnes Medill Of Newark, vice.
president for New Castle county, Mrs.
Garrett s. Harrington of Harrington,
vice-presdent for Kent county. Mrs.
IL. X. Wright of Bridgevllle. vice-pres-
Ident for Sussex county, Mrs Howard
a. Poll of Middletown. corresponding
secretary. Mrs. Robert Il. Lewis of
Dover. recording secretary. Mrs. Will
liam h. Jester of Delaware City. treas
urer. and Mrs. Mabel Draper of Milton,
Mrs Addie Culver of Delmar and Mrs
II. ID. Boyer of Smyrna Mrs. Annie
lE. Snyder. Miss Blanche People. super
visors of Sussex county Miss EliZ
aheth Jenkins, supervisor of Kent
county, and Misses Ina Barnes
and Ruby Miller, supervisors
OF New Castle county; DIR. r.. w. Coop
err of the Service Citizens of Delaware
and men.bers of the State Program
Committee, TO formulate plans for the
coming year.
| The main meeting of the day will
be held in the Wolf Hall auditorium,
at o'clock, daylight saving time, The
afternoons program will include COM
munity singing, led by Miss Dora Will
cox, a brief report of the national con
vention at Tacoma, Washington, by
! the state president. and the presenta-
! ton OF plans for the coming year by
Misses Agnes Snyder and Eta Will
son of the State Program Committee;
a discussion of ways and means as 10
getting the program across. in which
the supervisors of the State Board of
! Education and DIR. II. w. Cooper will
/ participate. DIR. Florence l.. Bam-
berger will be the principal speaker of
the afternoon. Miss BamherEer re-
ceivcd n Phi. ID. from Columbia Uni
vcrsity in 1922. Her study IF THE
Effect Of the Physical Make-Cp of a
Book upon Children's Selection" has
recently been published by the Johns
/ Hopkins Press. She is a former sec
I rotary and treasurer of the Society
uf College Teachers of Education, and
lecturer Of national reputation, par
ticularly successful in giving non
technical exposition of modern oiu
cational theory To lay audiences. Her
working extension courses for, teachers
d., principally those planned to train
teachers in service, has attracted wide
attention.
\ pleasing feature OF the program
will be a song recital given by Mrs
Mary Scott Gallery. soprano. Of Grace
VI. r. Church, Wilmington. and Ruth
Wilson Sachs, contralto. of West
minister Presbyterian Church, WIN.
minEton.
ON Thursday evening Ruth CramcI
and Marion Whitman, artists from
New York City, will be the entertain
ers in the Summer School eveninl
! lecture series. which is open to al
people Of Delaware, The program 70
= the evening will he a play festiva
demonstrating the folk games c
many lands. The festival has bee
p received with enthusiasm in New Yor
during the spring months. The artist
will appear in costume during tn
various numbers of the program.