Evening star., 1924-07-06

alton of Univer-
sity Women On
ue day Mrs. MRS. A. H. REEVE
Reeve m a d e
speech at the luncheon held in the
Raleigh by the National Council of
Administrative Women in Education.
Mrs. Reeve presided during the after
noon meeting of the Parent Teachers
held in the auditorium of the Ma
tiunal Museum, and she made an
High that same night. Besides these
speeches, she spoke in many of the
conferences held during the con-
Nention.
Several officers of the National
Congress of Parents and Teachers
have attended the y. T.. A conven-
tion. They have come from all over
the United States. one from Iowa,
Missouri Tennessee and Massa-
chuSettS.
The officers of the District OF Co.
lumbia Congress OF p. T. y. met Fri
day afternoon and appointed the fol-
lowing chairmen who, together with
the officers, will make up the eXecu-
tive board for next year: Legislation,
Mrs. Virginia White Speel: member
ship. Mrs Andrew Stewart: conven-
lions and conferences. Mrs. LOUIS cas-
tel: education. Mrs. William Banner
man: child welfare day. Mrs. II. L.
Fess; magazines and periodical sub
scriptions, Mrs Cora Sanborn; Chlld
Welfare Magazine, Mrs. Cecil Phelps
Clarke: recreation, Mr.. Roy Wolfe;
music. Madame Marie Won Cnschuld;
hospitality. Mrs. Ernest Fl. Daniel;
visiting. Mrs. Ma rion Little; childrens
literature. Mrs. w. Fl. Ross; ways and
means. j. w Coffman; shoes and rub
bers. Mrs. Joseph n. Randall clothes
conservation. Mrs. G. S. Fraser;
health. Mrs. Joseph sanders; pro-
gram. Mrs. William Wolfe Smith: Ju-
reniIe Court, Mrs. Edward kalmback;
American citizenship. Mrs. Gertrude
Bischoff; juvenile protective, Mrs.
Benjamin p. Zebley: home education,
Mrs Harvey Wiley: house commit
tee, Mrs. Richard 6. Rawlings: church
p. T. A, Mrs. Walter r. Slant: mo-
tion pictures. Mrs. William La Varre;
P. T. A. representative at the meet
ings of the board of education. Mrs.
Albert ~ BaGgs; kinderGarten exten-
sion, Mrs. Z. w. Patterson; chairman
of information on the federal bureaus
pertaining to education and child
welfare, Mrs. Oliver Spaulding, and
press and publicity. Mrs. j. n. Saun-
ders. Mrs. Tolson who was one
of the founders of the National Con-
grss of p. T. A. and who has been an
active member of the District Of Co
lumbia branch since it's organization,
was made an honorary life member
of the executive board of the District
of Columbia Congress of p. I. A.
The members of the new executive
board will meet for the first time at
a luncheon which will be held in the
Columbia Country Club at 1880
o'clock tomorrow. 1t is hoped that
every member of the board will be
present. several matters of impor-
tance will be discussed.
A demonstration of funda m entail
music education from the pupils of
the preparatory school affiliated with
the Won Unschuld University of
Music. with the assistance of Miss
Madeleine LaZard Won Cnschuld and
Miss Frances Glenn, in honor of the
District of Columbia Congress of Par
June 81 at the Ebbitt Hotel. The
program was arranged by Nine Won
tnschuld who played the final num-
Der. Miss Madeleine Lazard Won
Miss Frances Glenn sang several
solos The rest of the program was
furnished by the pupils of the branch
studios established all over the city
school Parent-Teacher Associations
The following program was rendered:
warrior Song" Miss Gertrude Maser;
Austrian Folk song, Ms Mis- Tab Tab
Virginia Daiker; Invitation Ito the
Dance" Miss Jean Thompson: lin
uet." Master William Waldemeier;
"Gavotte,' Miss Virginia Yost Car
ceuse," Miss Adele Martell; "Ba ga
teIle Flat Major" Miss Virginia
Coffman; French Folk Song Master
Wlliam Hammer Wdi,s Morn1rig N 1risb GEee1< Eo,k
:PPGii :Po1ii,ee Nalsante," Master Everett
Stevens; 'Mazurka," Miss Sylvia
a
Miss Janet Bates: THE Wild Horse
man" Master William MacClosky;
"'The Brook Miss Alma Rock; The
Violet" Miss Gertrude Sherry. and
"Humoresque," Mater Albert Waldo
meier The pupils came from the
following schools: Maury, West: Co
lu,nbia Junior High; Edmonds, Ross
son-Powen. Mcfarland Junior High,
Central and kingsman.
The report of the president of the
Pi1.rft of hss o
been printed and has been sent sent
to the presidents of the state
branches of the National Congress
of Parent-Teacher Associations. This
report contains full account of
the MANY activities OF our various
departments and is a most interesting
history of our work for the last year.
One of the most important events of
the wear from an educational stand
noint is the convention of the Ma
fional Education Association. The
parent-teachers are part of this great
national association and there have
been several special Parent-Teacher
Association events during the conven-
ton The first event was the parent
teacher dinner. which was held Mon
day evening in the clubhouse. of. the
American Association of University
Women. Mrs. A. II. Reeve. national
president, presided at the dinner and
Mrs. Milton Higgens. past president,
was among the guests. The District
of Columbia congress was repre-
sented by its president, Mrs. G. S.
Rafter. and the following members:
Mrs Andrew Stewart, Mrs. Joseph
Sanders. Mrs. William Wolff Smith,
Mrs. William Bannerman, Mrs. Jo-
seph Randall. Mrs. Gertrude Bischoff,
ders During the dinner impromptu
speeches were made by Milton Fair
child, chairman education institute;
Mrs. Isaac Lea Hills. chairman of
education of the National Congress
of Teacher Associations; Miss
Ellen Lombard of the home educa-
tion department of the bureau of
education: A. w. Whitney of the Ma
tional Safety Council, Miss Adelaid
Baylor from the United States voca-
Loud erback and Miss Chance from the
Visiting Teachers Association. Miss
E. Dorfnger of the American Child
Health Association, Mr.. Balclay of the
childrsn's Fo1ndation n Ms Miss MI tillian taiis1
Miss Nina vanderwaIker of the kin
dergarten division of the bureau of
education and Miss Edith Lathrop OF
the agriculture division of the bu-
reau of education. Among the guests
Missouri; Mrs. Crutcher. from Ten
nessee; Mrs Cleaver from Delaware,