Evening star., 1928-06-03

/ Welty was appointed chairman of the
committee to sell candy at the audi
| torium.
| The proceeds OF the entertainment
are to be used for the purchase of
lantern and film slides for the school
and the profits from the candy sale are
to be applied to the payment for set
of encyclopedias.
The Smallwood- Bowen Association
met May 28 at 2:30 pm. Reports were
read by the secretary, Mrs. Paine, and
| the treasurer, Miss Knox report
| was made by Mrs. Newton, treasurer
of the milk fund. that the free milk
was taken care of without the aid of
| the general fund. Mrs. Fl. @. Hadley,
| chairman of the Summer roundup,
announced she has the names of 38
children who will enter school In Sep
| tember for the first time. and are ready
| for the physical examination, The
| president, Mrs YadkoWsky, presented
brief summary of the meeting of the
District Congress of Parent-Teacher
Associations held May Is. also extended
| an invitation to attend the celebration
| of the Tooth anniversary OF the OPEN
ing of the canal by President John
! Quincy Adams.
| The following officers we're elected:
| President Mrs. Anna Yadkowsky; first
| vice president Miss M. B. Pearson,
second vice president, Mrs. H. G. Had
| ley; secretary, Miss M. I. Latterner;
| treasurer, Miss v. B. Lusby
Refreshments were served by COM
mittee, consisting of Miss Ramey, Miss
Knox and Mrs Hess. teachers. The
executive committee held meeting
| May IS at the Smallwood School. The
constitution was amended to comply
with request made by the District
/ OF Columbia Congress of Parent Teach
er Associations. that the election of
| officers be held in May Of each year
instead of October.
The May meeting of the Corcoran
| Association was held at the school
| Tuesday evening at o'clock. A pro-
/ gram of music was given by former
pupils Of the school. Mrs. Latona, the
| president, invited the parents and
| friends to an exhibit of the pupils work
| in the various classrooms at the close
OF the program. During the social.
when parents and friends were received,
refreshments were served.
! The fernery was won by the first
| grade, as the class was represented by
| the greatest number Of visitors.
! The card party held at the James
F. Oyster School May 10. and sponsored
| by Mrs. Osborne, was reported sue
cess. A special meeting of the asso-
citation is called for June Ii.
The Jackson SchCoI Association met
Monday evening and Dr. Ballou spoke
on The Newer Tendencies in Educa-
ton" The meeting was presided over
| by Welding Owens, vice president OF
| the association. Rev E. Pinkney Wroth
| gave tenor solos. accompanied by Mrs.
Wroth at the piano.
| Following the program the building
was open for inspection and refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. Basil M. Manly has issued inyi-
tations to the friends Of the Powell AS
sociation to a reception 10 be held at
| her home June from to O'Clock
10 meet the new officers of the Powell
PIT. A.
| The last meeting of the Blair Hayes
| PIT. A. was held at the Blair School
The ways and means chairman, Mrs
Richenbacker. announced the associa-
ton cleared $3.50 on the Mother Goose"
play recently given at Stuart Junior
High under Miss Mayors direction
| The chairman of the Juvenile Court
committee. Mrs. Carper, read the resume
Of the work OF the State committee in
the most vital work Of the District as
sociation and one which needs the
support OF all parents. DR.. Joseph
Murphy made an address. A short
| sketch of Nevin's life and several of his
compositions we're given by Mrs. Kin