Evening star., 1926-11-14

AL notices FOR this column must be
IN the hands Of the chairman by noon
on the Wednesday preceding the Sun
DAY on Which publication Is desired.
ter street.
The Parent-Teacher Institute will
De held next Tuesday in the Arlington
Hotel. The morning session, at 10
o'clock, will be under the direction Of
Miss Frances Hays, field secretary Of
the National Congress of Parents and
Teachers. The subject for discussion
will be the work of the national or.
ganization. There will be a recess
from IL to ! o'clock, during which the
regular monthly parent.teacher lunch
con will be served. The afternoon
session will be from 1870 to $50 o'clock.
and will be the regular monthly meet.
ing Of the District OF Columbia con-
gress. An informal dinner will be
served at $50 pm, and at 7:3O' pm
der the direction OF Miss Hays. The
hospitality chairman. Mrs. E. H
Daniel. has charge OF the reservations
for both the lunch and dinner.
The Bradley Parent-T Teacher Asso-
citation will have a card party Wed.
nesday at pm. at zoe Fourteenth
street southwest.
A meeting of the Bunker Hill
Parent. Teacher Association was held
November 5 at the school. Bylaws
were adopted and the following
officers elected: President, Mrs. George
Stiles; frst vice president, Mrs. r.
Grier: fecond vice president, Mrs.
y. r. Hicks; secretary, Mrs. James
Z. Reside and treasurer, Miss Laura
Remaberg.
It was decided to change the meet
ing date from the first Friday to the
f1Yst Thursday Of each month.
The president appointed the follow.
Ing chairmen and grade mothers:
Membership. Mrs. w. B. Ould. Mrs.
Clark and Mrs. Garlem; program. Mrs.
Nicholas Schiegel; hospitality, Mrs.
Richmond, Miss Fowler and Miss
Laura Remsberg; publicity. Mrs.
James Reside; police protection, Mrs.
f. r. Hicks; milk, Miss Laura Rems-
berg; books and supplies. Mrs. B. B.
Pettus: moving pictures, Mrs. 8. NJ.
Tonpkins; recreation. Mrs. c. Rich
fnond. Grade Observation-Disclosures
Mrs. r. Grier and Mrs, II. w Smith;
first grade, Mrs. Chew: second grade.
Mrs. Clark; third grade, Mrs. Garlem;
fourth grade, Mrs. w. B. Ould; pre-
school. Mrs. Joseph Connolly: leg!sla-
ton, Mrs. w. E. Russell: social
hygiene. Mrs. w. c. Daniels: litera-
ture, Mrs. j. T. Edwards; bulletin,
Mrs. Zurk; clothes conservation, Mrs.
T. A. Gtilis: home education, Mrs. A.
Graf; juvenile protection, Mrs. w. l..
Harvey, and Juvenile Court, Mrs. l..
L. Smith.
The executive board Of the District
of Columbia Congress OF Parent.
Teachers Associations met at the
Arlington Hotel Tuesday. Mrs. Kahn
bach presented a bulletin board she
had made Tor the use Of the District
OF Columbia Congress Of Parent.
Teachers Associations. Mrs. Stewart
reported that the stickers to be used
In the membership drive would be
ready for distribution next Tuesday.
A meeting Of the Parent.Teachers'
Association Of the Wheatley School
was held November 4. DR.. Joseph
Murphy, director OF medical inspection
in the public schools. gave a talk on
the different childs' diseases and their
symptoms. Pupils from Miss Wells
class. IA, entertained with an act.
Being on Time for School,; g. recita-
ton by Elizabeth Kissell. and Mar
garet Jones and jeanette Lucas
played several selections on their
ukuleles, while Joseph Trappani ac-
companied them on his drum. The
association opposed any change in
school hours. Preparations for the
school luncheon were made and IL
was voted to hold II December 2. The
kindergarten won the reward for hav.
ting the most mothers present.
The newly organised Whittier Par
ent-Teacher Association met at the
Whittier School Monday afternoon.
The constitution prescribed by the
National Congress Of Mothers ana
Parents and Teachers was adopted for
the new organization. Mrs. NJ. M.
Fia nders was elected corresponding
secretary. Miss II. G.. Nichols. prin-
cipal Of the school, was chosen as par.
Humanitarian. The work Of the Child
Conservation League was reported on.
It was decided TO secure picture to
he hung In the class having the largest
representatives. Of parents and teachers
at the monthly meetings. The class
receiving this picture the largest num-
Der of times during the school year
will retain it. Members of the asSo-
citation attended the dedicatory exer-
cises for the school Wednesday after
noon. and its president. Mrs. Herbert
8. Bryant, presented on its behalf
portrait of John Greenleaf Whittier,
after whom the school is named which
Will be hung in the main corridor Of
the building.
Mrs. c. S. Rafter, Mrs. ]. n. Saun-
ders. Mrs. Andrew Stewart and Mrs.
Louis Cas,ell OF the District of Colum.
bia Congress OF Parent Teacher AsSo-
Citations were among those who attend
ed the eleventh annual convention OF
the Maryland Congress Of Parents
f1no = HyovN IL
States Council meeting at Annapolis
November 8, 10. IL. Mrs. Saunders.
In charge of publicity for the District
of Columbia Congress of Parent Teach.
er Associations. conducted publicity
roud table. During the session Tues
day telegram was received recalling
the delegates from Charles County on
account Of the tragedy in 1:a Plata.
\ message of coincidence was sent
from the convention to ne stricken
families.
The Lucretia Mott Parent. Teacher
Association met November 4. Engi.
neer commissioner Bell gave history
Of the Improvements in the District
of Columbia that have been made and
that are being planned for the future.
and advocated larger playground fa-
cilities for the children. Mrs. L. Nay.
lor Fitzhugh, secretary OF the asso-
citation: Miss NJ. p. Shadd, retired
assistant superintendent, and Miss E.
T. G.. Merritt. newly appointed super
vising principal OF Divisions 10 and
IL, ana the principal. Miss ": L.
Washington, made addresses.
The Edmonds Parent-Tea cher Asso-
ciation met November s. The annual
report was read. 1t was voted to
give a Christmas party to Edmonds