Evening star., 1923-11-04
Parent-Teacher Activities.

chairman. The vice presidents of he
organizations will be the divisional
chafrmen, and every school associa-
ton will have chairman. who will
serve directly under the division
chiefs. Each special feature will also
have n chairman. Many details will
be settled at the committee meeting
to be held this week.
Mrs. @. W. Burr of the Reservoir
lParent-Teacher Association. is the
chairman of the library committee of
that organization. During book week,
November I1th to 18th. this commit
tee will ask the parents to contribute
toward making the school library a
worthwhile one. ..>
Mrs. J. NJ. Bischofr has been ap-
pointed the District member of the
national American citizenship COM
mittee. of which Mrs. H, @. Holland
is chairman. 1t is to be hoped that
this committee will remember that
many school buildings in this city are
not provided with a flag ip every
classroom and the pupils are Obliged
to salute an empty corner In; the daily
oath of allegiance to the flag.
Many parents all over the city are
much disturbed over the condition of
the text books furnished many of our
over the fact that the primary
grades have not been supplied with
the necessary materials with which to
work.
/ The Mid-Atlantic Council of the
middle Atlantic states is holding a
two-oay. session in Trenton, n. j..
Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter and Mrs. Judge
of S.:on Columbia s repsshs al this mestinse @ 'e'
The Morgan n.Parent-Teacher Associa-
tion gave Halloween tea in the
~ fhn re low W
Wiley. Tuesday afternoon. Miss Jes-
sic La Sale was the guest of honor
and she gave a talk on her special
work. Mrs. g. s. Rafter also spoke
The Piney Branch Parent-reacher
Association OF the West School met
Friday night Miss La Sale and Mrs.
. g. 8. Rafter spoke.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Wheatley Parent-Teache Asso-
citation took II, place Mys after
Foreman, in the chair. The first
grade children entertained the moth
ers with music and the pupils Of the
eighth grade also sang: Miss Miriam
accompanied by her sister. Miss Sarah,
on the piano. Mrs J. N. Saunders, the
: vice president of the District of Cos
, lumbia< Congress OF Mothers and
f8EonI-I66Cner ASSOCi2LiOHs bpOhc Oh
parent-teacher work. Is
The Maury yParent-Teacher Associa-
tion will meet Tuesday afternoon at
2 o'clock. Mrs. G. 8. Rafter will be
the speaker.
The Peabody Hilton Parent-Teacher
Association will meet Thursday after
noon instead Of on the usual date, be-
cause Miss Hendley, their new super
visor, will be the speaker and she
could not be present At q meeting on
The Force Parent Teacher Assocta-
tion viii meet November IL at 8 o'clock
In the ballroom Of the Rochambeau.
with the president. Mrs. a; N. Bags.
the speaker and DR.. Albert y: Bags
Will give an address on Building Up
| a Child's Resistance. to Disease" I"
Visitors from other parent-teaCh as
sociataions are cordially invited to
attend.
The Congress Heights Mothers' Club
met Thursday and elected g. number
i OF new members. The president, Mrs.
Walters, urged them to donate all
they could for Christmas sale, The
principal, Miss Fischner, has given
club permission to meet in the teach
The masquerade dance for the, bene-
at OF the headquarter's fund OF the
i Congress OF Mothers and Parent-
Teacher Associations, given through
the efforts OF Mrs: e. J.. Bowling and
was succeas.E
sThe Douglas : Simmons PARENT
Teacher Association met In the as