Evening star., 1927-04-17

All notices for this column must
be in the hands of the publicity bu.
/. reau by noon on Wednesday preced e
aug the Sunday on which publication
iS desired. Address PIT. A Pub
;licity Bureau. 500 Eighteenth street
Apartment 81.
The State convention of the d. c.
Congress of Parent-Teacher Associ-
ations will be held April &c. from
1880 to 4 o'clock, and April 27 from
10 to o'clock a "get-together
3 luncheon" viii be held April q at
/ o'clock. Reservations must be
made and checks or money sent by
April 20. to Mrs, w n, Rowe. SAC
Lexington place northeast.
~ In the auditorium of the National
Museum. Or. Willis A, Sutton, super
fntendent OF schools Of Atlanta, Gao
Will address y group Of people on
preventive dentistry Tuesday at 3
pm. entitled Health and Education
The Copcooan P.-T.A meeting on
April was in the nature of q house
Warming. as the painting OF the IN
terior Of the building and the lay :
ing of two floors had just been COM
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schools. was the principal speaker.
ITe. with Mr. Haycock, assistant
superintendent, and Mr.. Murch,
supervising principal. represented the
schools. while Mr.#~. Gilmore, wee
president OF the association, spoke
for the narents. Music was furnished
nv Master Louis Hoover, cellist, ac-
companied by his mother. Refresh
ments were served. The third grade
had the highest attendance of par"
ents The winner Of the membership
slogan contest was announced. Mrs.
Aaronson generously turned her cash
prjze for her slogan. Survive
Through Cooperation. ." back into the
PIT. A. fund.
The association OF the Wheatley
School met April Z, following the
Spring luncheon, Mrs. Stull, from
the Peabody Hilton School, spoke on
the pre-school child. 1t was decided TO
buy supplies for the mimeograph ma
chine with the money made on the
luncheon. One A grade won reward
for having most mothers present.
The Kingsman Parent Teacher As
soclation win hold a benefit dance at
the Franklin Square Hotel April p at
$50 o'clockI
The narefGt-teacher representatives
"a the Juvenile Protective Association
will meet. Wednesday at . o'clock in
the Epiphany Parish Hall, 1917 G
street. Mrs. Frederick T, Dubois will
speak on Adolescence.
The Randle Highlands-orr Parent
/ Teacher Association will meet April
29, al 7:30 pm, in the Orr School.
The ]. G. Whittier Parent-Teacher
Association met April II. There was
a short bushes session, followed by an
Interesting program and social the
program opened with the parent
teacher association song, led by Mr..
whiteside. The Misses Paine enter
tained with mandolin, guitar and banjo.
also vocal numbers, Miss Hopkins,
fifth grade teacher, sang. Mrs. Pear
Eon gave two piano selections. Mr..
Whiteside sang. Mrs. Giles Scott Raj
ter made an address The entertain
naent. committee served ice cream and
cake The picture was awarded TO
the third grade for the largest percent
age Of parents present.
The Petworth Home and School AS
rociation met at the Petworth Method
list Church April 5. The association
adopted a resolution objecting to the
establishment of q poolroom at S2l
Ifpshur street Mrs. Frederick Church
reported rIie last meeting of the Juve-
nile Protective Association, and it was
voted to donate $40 TO that organiza-
ton. Miss Frank told of the new vic
frola which. had been purchased for
the Petworrn School. 81
The association voted TO appropriate
L. rvE eli saTp
be used in the primary grades for Wis
ual instruction in reading. DR.. Meade
gave a talk on Dental Hygiene" A
play was given by children at Mrs.
Craven's room. Pupils of the fifth
grades also gave a health play, en-
titled 'phe Miraculous Pitcher" The
honor dag was won by Mrs. Craven's
class.
A meeting of the Craneh.Tyler
Parent. .Teacler Association was held
in the Tyler School last Monday after.
noon. A committee meeting was ar
ranged for Wednesday afternoon, to
be held at the home of the president.
Mrs, NJ. w. Davis, 900 Eleventh street
southeast, to make plans for the
Summer roundup" The next meet
ing will be May 16.
The Bradley Parent-Teacher Asso-
citation met April 5. A report was
made on a movie show given April 4,
which netted SCI. This money was
used TO purchase a protector for visual
education for the Bradley School. Mrs.
Rafter win address the May meeting.
The six. weeks course OF lectures
on social hygiene given by DIR. I. G.
Galloway to the mothers from the diff
ferent parent teacher associations of
the city closed Thursday. seventy
five women took the course. A prize
Of S. is 10 be awarded to the woman
who prepares the best outline of the
course to be used in the different study
groups next Winter.
The Reservoir-Conduit Road Parent
Teacher Association met April II at
the Reservoir School Mrs. Burr, the
president introduced Mrs. Brann, who
gave a talk on children's play. Miss
Lands, teacher Of the first grade, pre-
Eented q group Of her pupils and gave
4 demonstration of the modern method
of teaching reading. Mrs. Hatchett
gave her second talk on first aid in
The home. Refreshments were served.
The Carbery association met April
7. with the president, Mrs. John w.
Davis, presiding. Reports were given
by officers and various chairmen. Mrs,
Fones and Mrs Domdera were APP
pointed chairman and vice chairman
Of q luncheon to be held at the school
Nav u. Stephen Kramer, assistant
superintendent of schools, gave talk
on Some Mflestones in the Education
Of q Child" Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter
smoke on "Our National PIT. A.
Song" Mrs. Byler spoke Of Juvenile
Court work and Mrs. Kalmbach on eH~
hibns and -scrapbooks Of the PIT. a,
Solos were rendered by A. r. Gross
kurtn on the euphonium, accompanied
by Mrs. y. B. Wolfry. A play entitled
the IS. S. Health was given by chill
caen of the sixth grade, trained by
Miss Cornelia Mathis, teacher Those
taking part were David Sprinkle.