Evening star., 1928-04-08

Miss Rose Phillips. director Of Platoon
Schools. Detroit. Mich, VIII De the
speaker at the ninth lecture or the
rlarenf teacher course tomorrow night
Al 8 o'clock at First Congregational
church. Her subject viii be The
work Study Play. or Platoon School.
Following the lecture motion picture
''Our Changing World" illustrating the
operation OF work-Study- School
in Detroit. will be shown. Admission is
Iree. The public is invited,
John J. TdSert, commissioner OF the
Bureau of Education, will preside. Mrs
charles II. RuofT. president of the Park
view PIT. A, Is chairman of arrange
rnentS. Men from the ParSView P.-T,
A will Be the uSherS, There Will be
singing by the chorus of singing
Mothers /" Mrs. E. L. Norris, president
lang6on PIT. A.. in charge.
Mrs Ernest II. Daniel will entertain
the executive board at its meeting Tues
cav for luncheon at her home, 2lll
Nineteenth street. The business meet
i:,c will be held at 1880 o'clock.
The open Fields School has an
rounce6 a series Of child study talks oy
Nsariettn Johnson at the parish hall,
Grace Episcopal Church, WoodSioe, Mo
sunday afternoons at o'clock, SUD
iacts. April Is. rs Your Child Flourish
ing or IanSuishingp": April y, rs
Your Child Using His Creative Pow
ersqs Anrii -. rs Your Child belng
Properly Disciplined?"; May 6, rs Your
Child Being Given the Right School
Prcggam9"
The Forc>-Adams Association met IN
Force School April > at sis pm. n
March IS was given. This meeting,
which was held 70 discuss the purchase
Of reference books TO add to the Force
Adams library. passed resolution,
s,,hiect 10 the approval Of the aSSocia-
ton apnropriating $500 for the pur-
erssa cf two encyclopedias. together
with other books for the lower grades
vet 70 be chosen.
The Stars Golden Rule Driving CAM
nsic1 was indorSed and the secretary
instructed to write The washington
Evening Star 70 that effect. 1t was
voted that a letter be sent to Mrs. Susie
Root Rhodes. head Of the District OF
Columbia Fairgrounds. asking for
supervision for Adams playground. Other
resolutions passed were: That books re-
ouired by Miss Caldwell for conducting
study classes for parents at Adams
that 3 drum stand be purchased Tor the
k;r6ergarten that necessary changes
be MADE in the constitution as outlin-
ed by a committee appointed for that
purpose: that money made on books
In seventh grade be used By grade at
discretion Of the teacher. Miss Gibbs.
Mrs. wal6msn was appointed chairman
Of the Summer roundup. assisted by
Mrs. Nereners. Mrs. Agnew, Mrs. Co
jaEaS and Mrs. Cox
The necessity Of a public playground
In the vicinity Of Force and Adams was
brought 10 the attention Of the aSso-
ciaticn by Mrs Goger and every effort
VII be made 10 secure ofe. William
jackson spoke on the value OF play
grounds
The attendance banner for Force
went TO Mrs Rouse's eighth grade and
Mrs. Paris seventh grade. 50 it was
decided To divide the time equally. Miss
Carrothers' sixth grade at Adams won
.ts banner Mrs. Hughes first grade
az Force won the canary. Mrs. Lee Cox
vas appointed chairman OF nominat-
ing committee. assisted by Mrs. Fergu-
son and Mrs Ethel Aston. 10 nominate
officers tor the coming year. ANY MEM
bsr wishing to present names wil call
Mrs Cox. the Riverside Apartments
The election OF officers viii take place
n May.
The local publicity scrapbooks must
be il the state Office by April l6, one
week before the State convention.
The Parent Teacher Institute viii be
held April II and 10 from 10 TO IL
and from ] 70 4 at George Washington
University and will be led by Miss Fran
ces Hays. extension secretary Of the Ma
tional Congress Of Parents and Teach
ters It viii consist Of a study Of the
parent-teacher movement. Mrs. Joseph
". Saunders is the general chairman.
Any one attending the course must reg
ister at the once before It begins.
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