Evening star., 1928-05-30
Parent. Teacher Activities

| The Seaton- Blake Association held
! its last meeting of the year Tuesday al
the Seaton School Field day exercises
were celebrated by pupils of both
schools. The program was as, follows
| Seaton School Pussy Cat Dance and
| Gypsy Peddler grade la; dance and
song by group of food fairies. LIB;
| wheel march and drill, second grade;
Danish dance, SAB: May pole dance,
SAB; English country dance, sixth
grade; health and knowledge play, 5-B,
and playlet, ANY Child With Summer
and Camping" Blake School. dancing
around the mulberry bush, first grade;
the policeman game, second grade; folk
dance, third grade; Chimes of Dunkirk
dance, fourth grade; playlet. "A Health
Came Miss Hillyard's pupils, and
"David's Friends" Mrs. Orme's pupils.
There will be theater party June l
at the Apollo Theater for the benefit OF
the association.
The Tenley- -Janney Association held
its health day May %. Forty-five
school children were weighed, measured
and examined. The Summer roundup
work is being carried on by Mrs. L. w.
Patch. Mrs. S. Hughes, Mrs. r. Bow
ker. Mrs B. Robey and Mrs. l.. Kighl,
in cooperation with Miss d. l.. PuliZZi,
principal of the school.
The Congress Heights Association met
May and elected the following officers:
Mrs. T. r. Clifton. president; Mrs. Ell
mer Hayes, vice president; Mrs. Lugen-
beel, recording secretary: Mrs. Walter
W. NARROW, corresponding secretary, and
Mrs. Harry Sweeney, treasurer. A lawn
party will be given on the school lawn
the evening OF June /. The next meet
Ing viii be June 7. An entertainment
will be furnished by the small children.
The May meeting of the Maury As
sociation was The last meeting of the
season. except a called meeting to be
held for the election of officers. and
was held at the Epworth NJ E. Church.
The early part of the evening con-
sisted Of vocal numbers by the pupils
OF the eighth grades of the Maury,
Edmonds and Kingsman schools.
The Chorus composed of the three
schools gave selections. Miss Anna L.
Heron directed the choruSeS and Mrs.
Cecile P. Clark, president of the Maury
Association, accompanied at the piano.
while two pupils. William Jones and
Alan Bradley. played violin obbligatos.
Mrs. Sando historian of the asSocia-
ton. read an article on the early DAYS
OF the association, which was a COM
blned association of the Edmonds and
Maury schools, formed in 1911
A called meeting was held May %
for the annual election OF officers Mrs.
Clark. president. made a presentation
speech to the retiring secretary. Mrs.
John G. w. Beall, presenting her with
q "a rod
appreciation Of her services to the
association.
Officers elected were: Mrs. CeciIe p
CLARK. president, reelected: first vice
president, Mrs. Nelson; second vice
president, Mrs. Priddy; treasurer, Mrs.
La Place, reelected, and Mrs. McCalip.
secretary.
The annual school picnic will be
held June % at Montrose Park.
AT the monthly meeting of the
Langley Association May Is. G. Der
Eooo Baker gave a summary OF the
years work and spoke of the efforts
MADE by the entire faculty to eliminate
repetition IN the grade. Walter Podroy
gave piano solo. anc Portia Houser
Voucher gave the Tap Dance"
The following chairnen gave their
reports: Mrs. Pittman, finance: Mrs
mckenzie, health and Mrs. Shoemaker
Ilorary; Mr.. Prophe, treasurer, and Miss
Tennyson, secretary.
MRS. Young. who was sent TO the
national parent-teacher convention
gave a report The association voted
70 take 80 Of the District Parent
Teacher Association bulletins each
month next year. There will be a
home bake sale May 20 I'm the school
Tor the benefit OF the Teacher
Association.
The following officers were elected:
President. DR.. Camalier: first vice
PRESIDENT, O. Derwood Baker; second
yice president. Mrs. Stant: treasurer
Aar. Prophe, and secretary, Mrs. Willis
The Hire Junior High School Asso-
clation met May II. Mrs. William
fraser was elected president and Mrs.
c. r. Woodward vice president. Mrs
Stewart Carter viii continue to be sec
feIarys and the treasurer wiz be Mrs
Joseph Wood.
The school orchestra played several
selections. directed by Miss Merriam.
Miss Eleanor Wilson danced and there
was style show By Miss Thomzson'g
oreeSmaking class. The play. "The
SsA@Aests "&S ptE5EA4kA IIluET LIE
direction Of Miss Thomson.
The association win give q luncheon
for the faculty Of the school June S.
a social meeting was held by the Ed
m0ndS Association at the school May
10. Mrs. II. Matthews, president. pre-
sided Mrs. Carl Esidus. secretary:
Mrs. William Leapley. treasurer: Mrs
II. LlckneT. pre-schooi chairman. and
Mrs. George Hid. Edmonds- Maury Ga
zette chairman, made reports.
Health ard the adyisablIity OF making
u the American IDEAL we're discussed in
. sl1crt talk by Stephen T. Kramer. as
sistant superintendent Of schools.
MTs Grinder. past president, gave her
annual report. The Edn0Dds Motherg'
Glee Club rendered two selections. The
meeting was tlien turned over To Mrs.
james II. Fritz, hospitality chairman.
4 hospitality game was played, Miss
Mortimer winning the prize, a boz OF
candy. and Miss Macintosh, SEVENTH
grade teacher, danced several rhythmic
dances, adding greatly To the enjoy
nent of the evening,
After refreshments were served. the
remainder of the evening was spent in
community singing.
An executive committee meeting Of
the BfoOkland Association was held at
the BEOOkaand School May II.