Evening star., 1927-03-06
Parent Teacher Activities

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All notices for this column must b'
I'm the District Of Columbia Parent
Teacher Publicity Bureau by noon Oh
the Wednesday preceding the Sunda.
on which publication Is desired. Ad
dress District of Columbia Parent
Teacher Association Publicity Bureau.
500 Eighteenth street, Apartment 81.
The executive board Of the Distric
OF Columbia Congress Of Parent
Teacher Associations will meet in thu
Arlington Hotel next Tuesday, a
1:30 pm.
DIR. r. C.. Galloway of the Nationa
Social Hygiene Association will NEE
the social hygiene chairmen and rep
resentativess of the different local as
sociations March II at the Frankh,
School. at las pm. He will organize
normal study group. which viii
meet him for work during the fol
lowing month and a half. 1t is i'm
portant that each association have
at least one representative attend
these classes, for il is from the NUM-
Der that take this work that the so
cial hygiene chairmen for next yeai
will be chosen.
The Brookland PIT A. met Feb
ruary 25. The treasurer gave an ex
tensive report. The chairman of ths
membership committee reported thai
she expects to have a membership
drive in April A prize will be giveT
the grade securing the most members
A committee was appo' nted to in
terview the proper authorities fol
securing desks of a proper size fol
the larger children attending tht
school. A card party was hei6
February 25. The proceeds will be
used to secure playground equipment
for the school. The association IA
vored a resolution for parties fol
young people to start not later than
$40 pm. and end not later than II
o'clock. The next meeting will be a
night one, and good speaker will
deliver the address.
At the last M aeting of, the Lenox
French Parent Teacher Association
the following officers were elected
President, w. r. Free; first vice presi
dent, Mrs. D. Crovo; second vice presi
dent, Mrs. /. b. Hoffman: correspond
ing secretary, Miss Dorothy Gilbert
recording secretary. Miss Grace Bob
Its; treasurer. Mrs. r. r. Wilken.
The Grant Parent-Teacher Associa.
ton met February %. Mrs. Hanley
Of the Weigh man Parent-Teacher
Association and Mrs. Fletcher Shef-
field, chairman of national publica,
tions for the District of Columbia, ad-
dressed the association. Children from
the first, fourth and seventh grades
gave a program.
The Thomson ParenuTeacher Asso-
citation will meet Tuesday at ESQ
o'clock The speaker will be Mrs. q.
District of Columbia. The second and
first grades, under the direction Of
Miss Strinzing and Miss Appler, Will
entertain the association.
The Bancroft Parent Teacher Asso-
citation met at the school March l.
Reports of officers and committee
chairmen were read. The kindergarr
ten band entertained with selections.
After business meeting at which
it was voted to hold q card party in
the near future, tea was served by
the hospitality committee.
The Tenley -Janney Parent t-Teacher
Association gave q luncheon in the
Janney School, February IL The
president, Mrs. f. J, Way, and treas
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assisted by Mrs. Richard Fletcher,
Mrs. Roche. Mrs. Hardt. Mrs.
Hughes. Mrs. Loughran, Mrs. Ouch.
ring. Mrs. Burgess, Mrs. Burrows.
and Mrs. Gilbert Rodier. The net
proceeds were about $50. The an
nual meeting of the association for
election of officers will be held to-
morrow at 2;30 p.n.sa AIS 2s
The Powell. Junior High Parent
Teacher Association will meet in the
school library Wednesday at 3
O'Clock. Rev. George L. Farnham OF
the Cleveland Park Congregational
Church will be the principal speaker.
The j. G. Whittier Parent-T Teacher
Association gave aacard party In the
school building February %.
Representative Brooks Fletcher Of
Ohio and Mrs. Fletcher will give the
program at the night meeting of the
Maury Parent-Teacher Association,
which will be held Tuesday at 8
o'clock In the school building.
The association OF the Ludlow
Tayior Schools will meet March II
at T:45 pm, at the Ludlow School.
The speaker win be Mr.. Schwartz,
principal of the new Stuart Junior
High School Plans are being made
for social followed by an entertain
ment and refreshments.
The Joseph r.. Keen Association will
meet Tuesday. There will be a special
program OF entertainment.
The Association of the Jackson
School, will meet Tuesday, at 3:15
pm. and hear an illustrated talk on
saThe Interior of China" by Mrs.
Albert Bowen.
a meeting of the Bryan Parent.
Teacher Association was held I'm the
Bryan auditorium February "a. 4
quartet from the Metropolitan Baptist
Church, accompa MED by Mrs. Elsie
Weaver sang Miss Elizabeth A