The Washington herald., 1922-10-27
MOTHERS PLEDGE
FOOD FOR NEEDY
JEFFERSON PUPILS
Southwest Organization
Also Votes to Buy Pho
nograph for School.

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nograph for School
The JeKerson-Amidon Mothers
Club yestsrday unanimousiy agreed
to furnish milk. free Of charge. to
children Of the school who are un-
able to pay. This action was taken
In cooperation with school au-
thorities. In whose charge the milk
distribution 10 being carried on.
Children are given crackers and
milk for cents at a certain Pc
riod OF every school day.
An interesting denomination Of
the educational value to which a
talking machine may be put in
schools was given by Miss Clara
Burroughs and Mrs. Karoline
Freeman. president Of the club
spoke on the advisability of pur-
chasing q machine for use Of the
Jefferson School. 1t was then voted
to buy a machine for the school
1t was voted to have curtains made
for the teachers' lunchroom Of the
school.
Plans are being made for Q club
luncheon to be held In the nesr
future. Announcement was made
that n. Auth. Of the N. Auth ProvI.
sion Company. would furnish sau.
sages for the occasion.
The offlcers Of the Organisation
are: Mrs. Karoline Freeman. presi.
dent; Mrs. Bertha Johanssn, wee
president: Mrs Louise Trueworthy,
secretary. and Mrs. David Trott,
treasurer.
stressing the necessity for sxsr-
cising care on city streets. and
urging the doctrine Of Safety
First. Save . Life" pupils Of the
Jefferson School viii address =
safety first assembly at the school
at . o'clock this morning.
The following eighth erads
pupils will speak: Ruth Ryan.
''Don'ts:" Isabelle Mullen. Safety
First" Carl Aylor. Safety First on
the Jefferson Playground" Morris
spikloser. Safety First" Minnie
Feldman. 'Carelessness and Good
Sense;" Austin Conklyn. Safety
First and Save . Life" Louise
Barham. What to Do to Be Safe"
Athletics At the Jefferson School
are booming. Daily practices are
being held at the playground, with
q large number Of boys in attend
ance. Plans are being made for
the basketball season.
The public utilities Of the South
Washington Citizens' Association
last night discussed the smoke
nuisance along the railroad tracks.
Plans were made for Q drive
against ons-man cars. J. c. Rit-
ter Is chairman.
With the rapid approach Of the
bowling season plans are being
made by members Of Epiphany
Chapel. Twelfth and c streets
southwest. for q winter replete
with keen competition. The alleys
are located in the basement of the
community house on c street. A
special feature Of the season are
the games In which crack women
bowlers Of the chapel take part.
While the streets of Southwest
are considered by many residents
not to be in as good condition as
they should be. the section has one
roadway of which 1t is proud. Sixth
street, which has its present perfect
condition as a result of an expert
ment in pouring paving material
over Belgian blocks already in place,
is being recommended by citizens as
example Of what should be done to
Georgia avenue northwest
Frank Graves. 500 H street south
west. is recovering from an illness.
Miss Ethel sproul, Of Deland,
Fla. who has been visiting Mrs
George Conrad, s11 Seventh street
southwestshas returned to her home.
l. E. Smith, Southwest's contri-
button to the ranks OF saxaphone
artists. recently returned from an
automobile trip through Canada. He
is the son Of Dr.. d. E. Smith, e46
r street southwest. Smith has re-
ceived an OFFER to play in an orches-
ira at st. Peterburg, Fla.
A rummage sale will be given by
the ladies of St. Dominic's Church,
at 1113 Four-and-a-Half street
southwest, next week.
Joseph e. A. Ahern. AS Seventh
street southwest, will go to Martins
burg, W. Va. next week to cast his
vote.
Mrs. Albert Adams and her son,
Eugene Adams. recently returned to
their home, 612 r street southwest.
after a two months visit to rela-
tives IN Atlanta, Ga.