Evening star., 1925-06-21

W. B. Clark: children's literature.
Mrs. W. H. Ross: publicity. Mrs. j. \.
Saunders: home economics. Mrs. W.
A. Hooker; social standards. Mrs. r.
X. Middleton: parent-teacher. Mrs.
Philips: membership. Mrs Andrew
Stewart education. Mrs. f. r. Kahn
bach; kindergarten. Mrs. r.. W. Pat
terson; music. Nine. Won unschufd:
clothes conservation. Mrs. G. =.
Fraser: shoes and rubbers, Mrs. j. H..
Randall; church, PIT. A, Mrs. w. A.
Slant; health. Mrs. Joseph Sanders:
legislation, Mrs. W. Z. Bannerman:
Juvenile Court. Mrs. j. W. Ryler; hos
pitality. Mrs. E. H. Daniel juvenile
protective. Mrs. r. p Iebley; socia |
hygiene Mrs. Gertrude Rischoff; pre-
school age PIT A. Mrs. G. w. Lady;
WAYS and means, Mrs. Louis Casteli:
American citizenship. Mrs. w. Wolff
Smith: recreation. Mrs. Carl Smith;
representative 10 the Board of Educa :
ton. Mrs. A. Nj. Bags; visiting, Mrs.
Marian Little: home education, Mrs.
Harvey Wiley: moving pictures. Mrs.
W. La Varr. and F.-T. A. representa-
tive to the various Federal bureaus,
Mrs. Edward w Danton.
Following the meeting the execu-
tive board met for conference lunch
con. after which il held the final
meeting of the season. Many impor-
tant matters were discussed and the
president was authorized to appoint a
special committee which will arrange
for parent-tea cher institute to he
held in October. The executive secre-
tary, Mrs. A. c. Watkins, will deliver
the principal lecture. and the two ma
tional field secretaries. Miss Hayes
and Mrs. Rowe, will also make ad-
dresses. The board authorized the
corresponding secretary to send a
RI ad nf ho II11 of
Child Welfare Magazine to every pres
ident of a school association. ~.
j. W. Faust. extension director OF
the American Playground and Recrea
ton Association. has accepted the
chairma nship of the recreational com
mittee Of the National Congress of
Parents and Teachers. The Office is
a new one, having been created at
the national convention in Austin.
Tex. The purpose of this committee
is TO encourage community recreation
for children and adults. and the CO
operation with the American Play
ground and Recreation Association
will assist greatly in the rapid devel-
oDment of this activity. State recrea
ton chairmen may communicate with
Mr.. f'aurt at 315 Fourth avenue. New
York CITY
The Congress of Parents and Ceach-
ers has an importa MT part in national
and international conventions of big
orga anizations as follows: National
Education Association convention, In.
diana polls, June 2s-July 4. The Ma
tional Congress of Parents and Teach
ers has session June 30. held in
the Senate chamber of the Capitol.
with the following speakers: Miss
Mary c. c. Bradford of California.
Mrs. 3. F. Langworthy of Illinois.
Miss Olive Jones of New York. The
national president. Mrs. Reeve, will
act as chairman. World Education
202S. Miss Mary E. Murphy, ma
tional chairman of child hygiene. will
represent the National Congress of
Parents and Teachers at this confer
ence. She will speak on Parent
Teacher Cooperation" The congress
will send an exhibit Of national and
State work.
Miss Clara. national chairman OF
kindergarten extension. and Mrs. F.
O. McCulloch of California. are the
delegates from the National Congress
to the international Kindergarten
Union meeting in Los Angeles, Calf.
In July.
The national president. Mrs. Reeve.
will give an address on the work Of
the National Congress at Chautauqus
Institute, Chataqua. \. Y, August II
a
Pennybacker Mrs Reeve will ad-
dress the women's clubs of Chatauous
on the same day.
The Weishtman Association met
June 10 with the vice president, Mrs.
NJ. J. Hanley. In the chair. The an.
nual report of the treasurer was
read by Mrs. William Donahoe The
luncheon committee reported 1854
profit from the cake, candy and ice
cream sale held May %. Mrs. e. F.
Shapter. historian of the association.
read its history for the past year.
Mrs. B. Weinberg was elected delegate
to the Juvenile Protective Association.
The pupils of the sixth grade, under
the direction of their teacher. Miss
NJ. Stewart. gave a One-act sketch
The sixth grade won the attenda nee
banner Miss Agnes Shapt of the
flfth grade pla we'd a piano solo The
following officers We're elected: Presi
dent Mrs. NJ. J. Hanley: vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Leigh Nettleton; secretary.
Mrs. H. l.. Philips: trea surer, Mrs.
". !. Donahoe' and historian Mrs.
E. F. Shapter. The pupils of the
school were served ice cream and
cake on the Last day of school by the
association
Peabody, Hilton Associs ton enter.
tanned the graduating class Friday
evening. The greater part Of the
time was spent in playing games
after which refreshments were served
Miss Gertrude Young. principal OF
the school, was presented with 2
bouquet of red roses from the asso
citation, nd Mrs. G. w. Lady. presi
dent of the association was presented
with bouquet of pink roses. Mrs
Holt and Mrs Miller were chairmer
Of the entertainment. Sa tnrday eve
ming members of the association, In
cluding charter members. presented
Mrs. l.. n. Brown, historian of the
District of Columbia Congress PIT. a
with collection. of useful silverware
in honor of her twenty-fifth wedding
anniversary.
Flag day, exercises We're held in the
eabody School Monday at 80 pm
The program consisted of the follow
ing: Flag salute: song, America by
the school; exercise, Your Country
Needs You" by Jacob Cherikoff Leor
Goldberg John Trotter and Charles
Potter: flag song. by members of the
kindergarten: Nola ms speech, by Johr
Diamiantis and Benjamin Simon
sons, solo. Columbia. the Gem of the
Ocean" by Miss Thompson. kinder
garten teacher: recitstio The Flag.
by lane Hughes and Marguerite AT
kinson: play, The Making of the
First FNas" by Anna Shagouge rs
Rstsy Ross William Mirgust as
George Washington. and Oliver Nc
Guire as Mr.. Morris. The Boys Glet
Club sang several songs. including
"Tenting Tonight. Past Department
Comma nder Rriscoe Goodhart of the
G. A. r. spoke briefly OF the mea ninR
~ the flag and how II H. taught Ia the
foreigner coming 10 our country. The
closing piece was The Star Spa nglet