Evening star., 1926-01-17

numbers and vocal selections. Arthur
Fast gave readings from Riley. Miss
Draney's room received the banner
for the largest number Of parents
present.
Park View Association met January
at . pm. in the school, with Mrs.
Prescott presiding. Miss HoWena
Schmidt Of the Bureau of Home
Economics gave a talk on child-feed-
ing problems. Mrs. Pollock Of the
ffth grade won the attendance ban
ner.
The Brightwood Parent Teacher As
sociation held reception for the
teachers and members at the school
Tuesday, with Mrs. j. NJ. Hall, presi-
dent, presiding. The children Of the
third grade, under the supervision Of
their teacher. Miss Mckee, gave sew
eral pretty folk dances and a short
Christmas skit. There were also vocal
numbers by Miss Gurney and Miss
Ankeny and a reading by Miss An
keny Mrs. William Evans was chair
man of the program committee. Mrs
Giles Scott Rafter was the guest OF
honor and spoke to the association
about the coming birthday anniver-
sary of the Parent-Teacher Associa-
ton in February. The picture was
won for the month by the third grade.
Ice cream and homemade cake were
served.
The Brightwood Park Parent-Teach-
er Association met Monday at the
school. Mrs. Mullenberg, the presi-
dent. presided. An appropriation Of
$40 was voted the shoe and rubber
fund. Mrs Edward Flanagan was
made chairman Of a candy sale to be
held in the near future. The associa-
ton also voted appropriations for Soc
Ger balls and an amount to be used
by the teachers for small findings
needed in their classrooms. holiday
decorations. etc. The Brightwood
Park winning team will be entertained
at a theater party by the Parent.
Teacher Association. Miss Dilger.
school principal. acting as hostess.
Resolutions on the death Of Mrs. Wei
lington Johnson, 2B and PA teacher,
were read. An amendment to the con-
stttution was adopted changing the
date of meeting to the third Monday
instead OF the second of the month.
The Cranch Tyler Parent Teacher
Association will meet tomorrow at 8
pm. at the Cranch School
The TenIey-Janney Association met
at the Janney School Monday. with
the president, Mrs. Elwood J. Way, in
the chair. DR.. Churchill gave an ac
count Of the meeting of the Board Of
Education. which he attended as the
representative of the association. An.
nouncement was made of q plate
luncheon to be given by some Of the
members at the home Of Mrs. Tetlow.
A nominating committee was appoint
ed to present a list of officers for the
coming annual election. 1t was voted
to purchase kindergarten chairs for
use in lower grade rooms. Mrs. Gil.
bert Rodier was made chairman Of the
program committee to plan for night
meeting in February. A health play
was given by the third grade, Miss r.
l.. Dawson, teacher.
The Langley Junior High School
Pare Teacher Association will meet
Tuesday at 7:3O pm. in the school
The speaker will be Allan Davis. prin.
cipal of Business High School. An
interesting program has been pre-
pared and important business will be
transacted.
The Edmonds Parent-Teacher Asso.
citation met Monday at pm. The
meeting was opened by the president
Mrs. A. Shannon, and later turned
over to the vice president, Mr.. Hid.
The meeting was d social affair. The
Trans-Lux lantern was demonstrated.
A Christmas play was given by the
third grade. Mrs. Hawkins, teacher.
Miss Davis, supervising principal,
gave talk. The latter was presented
with violets by the organization, in
appreciation of her cooperation.
The representatives to the Juvenile
Protective Association. Mrs. Benjamin
P. Zebley, chairman, met at the head
quarters Of the association Wednes-
day. Various bills on mothers pen
sion were read and discussed. Miss
NJ. E. Coulson, executive secretary of
the Juvenile Protective Association,
spoke on aid to Mothers Of Depend.
ent Children" Mrs. w. T. Banner
man, chairman Of legislation for the
District Of Columbia Parent-Teachel
Association, also spoke. The repre-
sentatives voted to indorse legisla-
ton providing allowances for the care
Of dependent children In their own
homes. Sixteen associations were rep
resented at the meeting.
The Brent Dent Association met in
the Dent School Monday. with Mrs.
HiIdebrand. the president. in the chair
The Brent-Dent Glee Club sang Under
the direction Of Mrs. King. Miss
Wynne Of the National Education AS
sociation spoke on the aims of the
association. and urged the parents to
attend the National Education con.
vention at the Washington Auditori-
um February 21. Mr.. Killers enter.
tained with moving pictures. Mrs.
Lepper's class, first grade, had the
largest number Of mothers present.
The next meeting will be held in the
Brent School. February ats pm,
when Mrs. Killers will give a play,
and a candy and cake sale will follow.