Evening star., 1925-03-01

In the hands of the chairman by noon
on the Wednesday preceding he
Sunday on which publication is de-
sired Address Mrs. ]. n. Saunders,
361S Porter street northwest.
The Brightwood Park P. T. A..
will assist Mrs. Fraser in the clothes
conservation room next Friday. There
have been many calls for clothes for
school children this Winter and Mrs.
Fraser has asked for donations Of
clothing. Only garments that can
readily be remodeled into suitable
clothing for school children can be
used. The clothes conservation room
is in 1864 Columbia road.
Mrs f. R. Kalmback, Juvenile
Court chairman of the d. c. Congress,
gave talk on Birds" to Miss Buck
ley's third and fourth grade classes
in the John Eaton School Wedn esday.
She illustrated her talk with the skins
of the birds and the children were so
interested they invited her to give
a similar talk.
The Langdon P. r. A. will meet
next Friday at o'clock. The speaker
viii be DR.. Lois Meek on THE Pre-
School Age Child" She was formerly
is now the educational secretary of
the American Association of Univer-
sity Women.
The Hubbard Home and School As
sociation gave a dance Friday eve-
ming to the eighth grade pupils who
were transferred to the Powell Junior
High. Music for dancing was fur
nished by an orchestra. The chape-
Thomas Lavendar, Mrs. Clarence
Doyle, Mrs. Arnold Ornstil and Mrs
Benjamin Zebley.
The Randle Highlands Parent
Teacher Association met in the Orr
School February 19, with Mrs. Bla-
keny presiding Mrs. Lyon, chairman
of the ways and means committee.
reported a successful doughnut sale
had been held in both schools. Mrs.
William Wolff Smith gave an ad-
dress. The election OF officers will be
held at the next meeting
The Seaton Teacher Asso-
citation met February 20, with the
president, Mrs. Magill, in the chair.
There was a brief business meeting,
after which an address was given by
Miss Elizabeth Hummer, director Of
A special meeting Of the Weight
man Parent-Teacher Association was
held in the school February I3 at s
o'clock. Miss La Sale spoke on Tn
telfigence Tests" and DR.. Joseph Wall
on The Child's Health" In connec-
tion with the intelligence tests. Mrs
Frank Van SAINT presided. Mrs. E.
Shapter read a welcome to the par
cF he
Weightman Parent-Teacher Associa-
tion. The following musical program
was rendered. Piano and violin So
los. Ralph Graves and Jack Wolf;
dance, Janet Kirsh; solo dance, Dale
Havener and solo recitation. Mrs
David Kinchlow.
The Monroe Parent-Teacher Assoc
citation met February II, with the
president, Mrs. J. r. L. Beane, in the
chair. Lieut. Nina Van Wrinkle told
OF the work OF the Woman's Bureau.
The executive committee commend ed
the work OF Mrs. Van Wrinkle and
indorsed the Woman's Bureau bill.
Mrs. kebbler of the Wilson Normal
Community Center gave a talk on
that work. Aurelius Battaglia, ono
of the eighth grade pupils. enter
tanned with free-hand drawing. The
association voted to pay for an cleo
trio cleaner for eraSerA The annual
luncheon will be held on March s.
The Kenilworth Parent-Teacher AS
sociation met February Is. with the
president, Mrs. G.. A Lingeback, in
the chair. 1t was reported that $3.50
was cleared at a recent lunch. This
association is working TO raise money
to help pay for the screen recently
installed in the building. 1t was de-
cided to hold Fathers night March is.
All parents and those interested in
child welfare work are urged 70 at
tend. The third grade. Miss Vaughn,
teacher, won the gold FISH for the
best attendance of mothers.
The Blair-Hayes Parent-Teacher
Association met recently. with the
president, Mrs. Magruder, in the
chair. Miss Adelaide Davis. super
vising principal OF the sixth division,
made an address. The attendance
banners were won by the first grade.
Blair, Mrs. kennefick, teacher, and by
the class OF Miss Golden, IN the
Hayes.
The Hine Junior High Parent
Teacher Association met February 1e,
with Miss Annie Hinkle, the vice
president, in the chair. The prino-
pal of the school, Harold Warner, in
troduced the speakers. Mrs. Cecil
Norton Sisson, director OF the COM
munity center department. told of the
aims of that department. Mrs. NJ w.
Davis told of the activities Of the
local community center, and intro
duced Mrs. Bess Baker Pierce, leader
of the Public Speaking Club Of the
Southeast Center, who told of the
value of public speaking. Mrs. o. c.
McCardeli, a member of the South
east Public Speaking Club, told Of the
value of public speaking to the house
keepers. D. Dinowitz. another men,
Der, told Of its value to the business
man. Miss Marian Davis, a pupil OF
teachers were served refreshments by
the senior cooking class. under the
supervision of Miss Cora Guest, do
mestic science teacher.
The Peabody Hilton Parent-Teach-
er Association meeting, which was to
be held next Tuesday evening. has
been postponed until next month on
account of the inauguration OF the
President. A Mother Goose operetta
was held at Eastern High School Sat-
urday night under the auspices OF the
Peabody Hilton Parent-Teacher Asso-
ciation Those in the cast were Mary
Hughes, Charles Seay, Sudie Homan,
Horace Gendreau, Frances Tucker.
Omar Patterson, Virginia Slye, Har-
vey Stailey, Virginia Pemberton. Dor
ris Farran, John Henry Waither. Ra-
chel Bell, John Smith, Dorothy Wells.
oliver Mcclure, Dorothy Jaeger, Wal
ter, Baumgarten, Elinor Edmonston,
Bert Randle and Miss Wood. There
was a chorus Of 100 girls besides the
dancing girls IN the woods frolic.
The Boys Glee Club of 90 voices sang.
Miss Bessie NJ. Harrison. accompanist.
Selections were rendered by Miss
Edna SheahY in SONGS. violin SeIec-