Evening star., 1928-02-19

The District of Columbia Congress o
Parent Teacher Associations will NEE
at the Burlington Hotel Tuesday a.
las p.m. Addresses will be given b,
DR., Abram Simon. rabbi OF washington
Hebrew Congregation; Rev, j. X. loul'
field. executive secretary OF the Prcsov.
;erian churches Of washington. anc
Tcy Dr Geovee johnson. Catholic Uni
versity.
The th:rty-first anniversary OF the
founding Of the National Congress OF
Parents and Teachers will DC observed
Mrs John c. Gilbert. State chairman
Of Child Welfare Gay. Will be IN charge
cf the program, The presidents from
the - ,arcut-teachcr associations VII
present their associations gift Tor chilo
welfare extension work.
Or. Bird 7. Baldwin will deliver an
illustrated lecture OIL Child Develop
me,,t" February -. AZ pm, al The
FRS. Congregational Church. Tenth and
c streets. This IS the second lecture
a. the Greater Washington parcn:3.
education lecture course, arranged ny
the District Of Columbia Congress Of
Parent Teacher Associations.
At the February meeting Of the Co.
iunlh!a Junior High School Association
trict was indorsed Miss Fay Bentley.
In charge Of the school attendance and
work permits department Of the schools,
made an address Mrs. W. l. McIudoo
the president of the association, pre-
SIDED.
The th!rtv-first anniversary Of the
founding cf the National Congress Of
Parents and Teachers was featured by
f1e Case Association February L.
Sci6ea y Ely made an address After
singing tbs Parent t-Tcacller Association
s,,~Z TIC presidents message vas read
b. Miss Eirnagc. principal. The asso-
cation gave $3.50 "a the State Con-
s~eSs through voluntary collection.
Mrs. Wills. one OF the mothers ar
ranged an acroStic Founders day
The president. Mrs kearncy. made tie
Introductory remarks. followed by Mrs.
Crawford. Mrs Stanton. Mrs. Kendall.
Mrs. Miller. Mrs Young. Mrs. D!tzler,
Mrs, Cara!ier. Mrs Dexter. Mrs. Madi-
San. Mrs. Weber and Mrs. Gunmeil
Miss Wilcox. one Of the teachers, sang
ths mothers hymn. A birthday cake
decorated with 81 candles was cut and
served with punch,
The John Greenleaf Whittier Asso-
eiatIon met Monday afternoon. Reports
q the cilairnlen OF the various com.
r1lttecs were given. Mrs Wilson. chair
ran o. the social committee. an
roCnceo card party III the near fu-
iu7e- Mrs. Lapham's work among the
eighth grade mothers helped 10 wiz the
pennant for Miss Nichols room.
L was voted 70 purchase a ser Of
Encyclopedia for the use of the teachers
and pupils. The program consisted OF
papers read bv Mrs. Wilson and Mrs.
Flanders on The Adolescent Boy
The next r1eetine will be held on the
evening Of March l2 n the gymnasium
Of the Albright Memorial Evangelical
Church There will be a prominent
speaker and special music.
Representative Frank A Murphy Of
Ohio addressed the meeting Of the
Home and School Association o. the
Stuar. Junior High School February 10.
The meeting was opened With the sing
ing Of the PIT. A. song led by A r.
Crossku-th. after which the president.
Mrs. George B. Lady. extended greet
ings ard especially greeted the Boy
Scouts Of the school. as this was their
anniversary week. The Scouts acted as
usi1ers and led the flag salute.
Miss Lucas. teacher. read the State
PRESIDENTS message and reports were
given by the following ci?airnen: Pub
Ecity, Mrs, ". L. Hagen: Juvenile Court,
Mrs. william Donadera; clothes conser-
vstlon. Mrs. Thomas. legislation. Mrs.
Ira E!ggs; Study Circle. Mrs. Charles
Nessler. and the District CONGRESS of
P.-T. A. Mrs Magride- Mrs Schmidt
tolo OF the party recently given to The
February graduating class and the
membership chairman explained the
honor rolls. The child welfare bill xas
approved but urged il be amended SO
that children from IL to II be permit
tec 10 work. provided they receive GER
mission from the school and health au-
tE3oT.ties
"A Ininuet was danced bv Mary Davis.
Erelyn Smith. Ruth CoIlingsworth and
L.argaret Dannenhower Mr.. Magruder.
cnlio welfare chairman. made an ed-
cress and pageant. given by 20 chill
cren and directed by Miss Lucas was
presented
d.. Schwartz announced that pg.n-
nlng with next year there viii be a
ninth grade a. Stuart.
Ine banner for attendance was won
bT Miss Dasralls section.
The Reading Circle OF the Stuart P
"a meets ca the second and fourth
THURSDAYS.
Powell junior High Association met
ir me schor. library Februarv 3. Tne
GiTls' Clee Club gave selections. The
ca2id labor bill wax incorsed. Or.
Theodore Martin Of the National Efs,J-
eataon Association gave q talk on The
Relation ri Home TO School"
TIE Joseph r. Keene Association met
n the Anooi Tuesday. Mrs : e
EFo7n' secretary. read the State DrcsI-
cents message and reported t7e an
IFoFal oy the School board Of t1e mo-
Poseo pan 1cs Ser5in2 luncheorf in ,ne
fcnool ~ Wednesdays A cons,ior -
xI2 haS mace 10 the Rational Congress
2oL '-e hc"accencerf Of Education
Fo!IoH2rp Ire s52ort business yrce.s,g
Inf 14to'at.Dr G! ne tn!Y,y.e-xf n.rfr~
GAY snnirerEarv II the child yelfare
ca. Q: Founders Day" vas held a
caEe' oetp:atec s1th candies. xas light
70 ~ Mrs a. c. 1o!son ana Mrs. f,lIee
ErpI f<a!1eF. respectively. charter y..rr,. =.
b@fS - lre congress Musical seler-
t3ofs$ ""fe rendered by William f,,,o,er
sno Jrhn e. Ero&n.
ffeake:& q! nc r+er.rg vcye py
- rlH.oaA- Sf2e-vlsi42 pr.ncifsa! q j1e
h1lfc c-F.@.D9 Stephen K. Yrsn9~r 49,
<.k-an. slp@rjnfencent o. v3blsc s..;1no7e.
Afk C4.ea Gcc,t Eattey and Mrs. 4 e
Tg!ac.4
Miss Ec1th Tar. teacheY 4. the ~ -
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