Evening star., 1924-06-29
Teachers Take Capital
For Vital Educational Session

| education. Oficial delegates to the
representative assembly received, in ad-
dition, the official delegates manual.
the secretary's report and twenty print
ed reports Of the committee and COM
missions.
Welcomed by Churches.
Special services in churches today
will mark the beginning of Teachers
week" The vesper services on the Capt.
toI steps this afternoon, which will for
| mally open the convention, will feature
| community singing under the direction
of George H. Gartlan. director of music
of New York City, and a concert by the
United States Marine Band. The prin-
cipal address will be made by Payson
Smith. state commissioner Of education
of Massachusetts.
Another session Of the convention for
the discussion of moral and religious
education will be held in the stadium of
Central High School this evening at 80
o'clock. Community singing also will be
a feature. Tillie S. Geeks, director of
the primary department of the Harris
Teachers College of St Louis Leon w.
Goldrich. executive director of the He
brew Sheltering Guardian Society of
Pleasantville, N T.; Margaret Knox,
principal of Public School, No rs OF the
borough of Manhattan. New York City
William BYRON OTDuSn OF tne UnlNeT-
sity Society of New York City, and Ed
win ID. Starbuck, professor of philosophy
of the State University of Iowa, will
speak.
An elaborate musical program by the
Washington Teachers Choral Club will
open the first session Of the general
assembly in Central Auditorium tornor-
row morning at 80 o'clock Miss Olive
NJ. Jones, president of the national as
sociation. will preside.
Reports In Tomorrow.
Reports on retirement allowances.
tenure and the education bill will be
submitted. An hour has been allotted
for the discussion OF each Of these re-
ports.
The committees which have worked
under DIR. Ballou for the convention
follow:
Executive committee-Frank w.
Ballou. chairman; II. A. Allen. ]. w.
Crabtree. Adelaide Davis, w. S. Def
fenbaugh. Harry English. Daniel f.
Garges. James B. Henderson, Olive NJ
Jones. NJ. A! Leese. NJ. Grant Lucas.
Laurence Mills and S. D. Shankland.
Advisory committee-Dr. BalIou.
chairman: Anna G. Alden. Lewis r.
Alderman. r. P. Andrews. Mrs. H. T.
Baldwin, Mrs. Frances F. Bernard, Mrs.
Arthur A. Birney. Joseph A. Burkart.
Arthur D. Call, Mrs. William T. Cham
terlain, Lucius Clark, Edward F. Cola
~
Cooper, Rev. John B. Creedon. Francis
Crowley. Allan Davis, Mrs Herbert e.
Day. J. Stanley Durkee. Selden M. Ely,
Harry English. F. E. harrington. Rt
Rev. James E. Freeman. Mrs. J. w.
Frizzell, Isaac Cans, NJ. Florence Gore.
Ida Hafrord, william F. Ham, George
f. Hamilton. Mrs. William B. Hardy.
Col. Robert N Harper, Mrs. Eliza beth
Hawxhurst. r. B. Henderson, George
\. Henning. J. r. Hildebrand. Miss a.
S. johnson, H. May johnson. Gus J.
Karger. William Mather Lewis. James
T. Lloyd. Rev. William F.. Mcdowell,
Paul J. McGahan, Townley A. Mckee,
Charles r. Mann, Arthur Marks, Miss
r.. F. G. Merritt. A. c. Monahan. Rt.
Rev. Mgr. f. A. Pace. Mrs. E. C. Paul.
Proctor, Mrs. Giles S. Rafter D. 1.
Renfro. Mrs. 1. G.. Richardson. Cuno
H. Rudolph. Col. Walter v. Shipley,
Rabbi Abram Simon, Harry Standiford.
Henry L. Stringer, Mrs. Arthur C.
H1asanaer Masa1ns Mss Wolf E. j. Il 1 VILE Wrxst Msf M
Gertrude Young and Mrs. Edna John
ston.
Committee on excursion and trips
in and around Washington-Rebec
ShaGley, chairman; katherine G. Bah
Brown. Frances NJ Butts. Thomasine
aSorrothers. Valerie E. Chase, William
Chase. Mary Cromwell, Cecilia P.
Dulin. Freda E: Egbert. Kate NJ.
DoS. Senor. "S Emma ei B. Hail. 'n Anna m afos 4.
Hinkel. Emma A. Holzer. H. May
Johnson. Albert G.. knore, Alma G.
Lind, Henry F. Lowe. Hope Lyons,
Janet McWilliarn: Martha B. Pearson.
lings. S. D. Shankland. Georgia F.
Sheffey, Dorothea F.. Sherman, jamie
Smith, Walter L. Smith, James Anna
Tennyson. Pearl F.. Thonssen, Caro-
line E. Toner, Ida w. Tyler and
Finance committee-Dr. Ballou.
chairman; H. A.; Allan. Adelaide
Information committee = Charles
HaEs E;Esnesh Hsrriet nD.,xa p Allen
Chase. Emma R. Clarke, Guy Clinton,
Marion Craig, Ella M. Crook, Alice
Deal, Ida E. DeReef. Henry w. Dra-
per, Emolyn Espey, Louise B. Fran
els: Mary s l. Furmass. Joseph p Gil
Alice E.. Haslup, Elizabeth Hawk
w. Hobgood, Grace B. Holmes, Arc
turus L. Howard, Mildred Hutchin-
son, A. Emma Jensen. Selma Kause.
Gertrude M. McClintock, Mary A.
Newcomb. Elizabeth O'Hara, Esther
A. B. Popel, Felicia A. Reeve, Irene
Rice, Ernest c. Rick. Alfred K. Savoy,
SiduS D. SCH~dFCZ, MdIldH Z. SuduU,
Marguerite Thomas, Neval H.
Thomas, Emma L. Thompson, Kather-
inc E. Trotter. Harold E. Warner,
Dorothy D. Watson, Agnes Winn,
Grace ". Wright. Gertrude Woodard,
Esther r. Woodward and John E.
Zearfoss.
Meeting places committee. Stephen
E. Kramer, chairman ANGELA B.
Bishop, Frank c. Daniel. Flora L.
Hendley, I. Whitman Huntzberger,
Seruch T. Kimble, Alvin w. Miller,
Laurence Mills, James N. Saunders,
Ruth Gordon Savoy, Garnet c. Will
kinson.
Membership committee, Selden M.
Ely, chairman-Mary E. Bond, Lille
H. Cohen, Lula B. Cox, Eliza E. Dar-
nellie, Freda D. Egbert, Charles K.
Finckel, Kate M. Gibbs, Mary E.
Graves, Anna 8. Hazelton, Thomas A.
Heathman, Blanche B. Howell, Ger
trude Ladson, Harriet Lasier, M. Grant
Lucas, Rosa S. Netherland, Jessie B.
Parks, Blanche L. Pattison, John c.
Payne. Cora H. Pimper. Mary e. Ran
dolph, Peter L. Robinson. .Wilhelmina
F. Sands, Emily Scrivener. Ralph w.
Strawbridge. Neval H. Thomas, Eve
lyn R. Thompson, Cornelia whitney,
Christine H. Williams, Philip B. Will
liams.
Music committee, Edwin N. C..
Barnes chairman-Carrie v. Byram,
IoSenhinA Wormlev Edith AfhAv VAra