Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-13
Parent-Teacher Activities

and curtains were donated by Mrs.
Mary MUIR.
/ A piano recital was given by Miss
Jessie Francis Roman. DR.. walter At
kinson of the Lincoln Road Methodist
Episcopal Church gave q very interest,"
ing talk on Personality"
The Wesley Heights Association will
meet Tuesday at pm. in the Wesley
Heights Community Club.
The Weightman Association met oc-
tober 8. The new administrative prin-
eipal, Miss Viola Offutt, was welcomed
by the parents. Miss offutt gave a
The following officers were elected:
Mrs. Samuel Gross, president; Mrs. M,
]. Hanley, vice president; MRS. s. Kas-
low, secretary; Mrs. Charles jacobsen,
treasurer.
The November meeting will be a night
meeting, with the fathers as guests of
honor.
The Reservoir Association met in the
school Tuesday at $3.50 pm, and elect
ed officers as follows: President, Mrs.
D. A. Brown; first vice president, Mrs.
w. G. Hazel; second vice president. Mrs.
Anna B. Bassler: treasurer, Mrs. James
B. Dement,; secretary, Miss Mary E.
Lazenby.
Miss Winifred Pruett was appointed
to arrange a program of music and sc
cure a speaker for the next meeting,
November IL, at pm.
Mrs. Susie r. Rhodes, head Of Dis
triet Fairgrounds, addressed the Park
View Association at its last meeting.
Mr.. TcnnySon, playground director of
1 n and
growth of interelass and intsrscho-
lastic games. In this school there are
| 2S interclass teams. Miss Emily
Scrivener, principal, Endorsed the theme
Of ths years program, Wise Use OF
Leisure"
The Bingham Simmons bill and the
elective school board bill were in
dorsed. Five dollars was appropriated
to the joint committee of the elective
school board bill.
A membership drive was announced
| by Mrs. S. Markowitz. Two represent
atiyes accepted scholarships from the
association 70 enter the parent-teacher
course at George Washington Untver-
sity-Miss Virginia Schumacher, teach
er, and Mrs. NARROW, q parent.
A halloween frolic will be held in the
school October 81, with parents and
| teachers in charge. There will be games
| Mrs. Pollock's room had IA members
present; Mrs. Bottoms, IL.
The Henry d. Cooke Association met
| Tuesday afternoon in the school. The
board accepted the resignation OF the
| president, Mrs. Roland Mckee. A NOM
| mating committee was appointed. Mem
bers are Mrs Norman B. Haley, chair
man; Mrs. Charles v. GTunwell and
Mrs Marie MONTGOMERY
Plans for the year include talks on
| Character Building, at Home, 81
| School, in the Community" art and
Its Advantages to Children" Physical
| Health Of Children; THE Value OF the
Parent-Te Association, to the
Teacher, to the Parent"
The next meeting will be November D
Plans are formulated to have one or
two room mothers for each grade tC
aid in carrying out the work OF the
| association.
The Barnard Association will meet
! Thursday evening in the school audi
forum. Miss Janet McWiinams; SUPER
vising principal OF the third division
will deliver an address. The officers Of
the association elected at the MAJ
meeting are: President, Mrs. j. 8
! Vance; FIRST vice president, MRS. j. +
Splain; second vice president, MRS. q
L. Cary; treasurer, Mrs. J. w. Thurs'
ton.
A meeting of the executive board wa
held October 9 at the residence OF TINT
president.
The Bethesda Chevy Chase Higl
School Association met October .. 1
was decided that the parents themseive
should volunteer to take the athletl
teams In their own cars to the inter
Means of raising funds to pay for thu
piano installed in the auditorium OF TN
school last Spring were discussed, Z
cabaret. sponsored by the Parent
Teacher Association, viii be given SOM
time in November.
The next meeting of the association
viii be November /. This Will De |;
night meeting so that fathers as wei
as mothers can attend.
The Force-Adams Association met II
Force school October Z at SIS pm
The meeting was called to order D.
the second vice president, Miss Gore
She introduced Mrs. Smith, program
chairman, who presented the speakers
Mrs. Ward, teacher OF orchestral IN
struments in the public SCHOOLS, eA
planned the advantages of the severa
music courses offered 10 schooi puph
/ at a nominal rate.
Ramon Alfara, a member Of the bo'
safety patrol of Porce-Adams, gave
talk on Safety First"
Miss Gibbs, who is teaching groul
of third and fourth grade chlldrei
rhythmic dancing, told OF her work ant
asked the association to provide ma
terial for this work.
I Mrs. Benton, FIRST vice president, pre-
sided at the business of the meeting.
Mrs. A. @. Chambers, former presi
dent of the association, was elected ar
honorary member. Mrs. Waidamal
gave a report of the Summer roundup
campaign. Mrs. Francis Bid was elect
ed child welfare chairman and Mrs
Charles Allen publicity chairman.
The mcfarland Junior High Schoo
Association will meet in the school audi
torium october Is at 8 pm.
The following -named officers wer
elected at the last meeting President
Mr.. James @. Yaden (re-elected to serv'
a second term): first vice president
Mr.. H. p. Stafford; second vice prest
dent, Mrs. James G. Yaden; recording
secretary, Mrs Earl Goss; correspond
ing secretary. Mrs. William Hammers
treasurer, MRS. A. L. FAINT; two mem
bers of the faculty to serve on the ex
ecutive board, Miss Watson and Mis-
Smith.
The John Eaton Association will NEE
Monday at pm. in the Cleveland
Park Congregational Church, Thirty
fourth and Lowell streets. DR.. Richars
T. Wyche will speak on The Art
Story Telling"
Following is a list OF the officers 0
the Brent-Dent Association: Mrs. j. x
Killers, president; Mrs. w. j. Harris
secretary: MRS. r. L. Barnes, vice presi
dent; Mrs. Morgan Otterback, treasurer
A meeting will be held at the Den
School October ID at pm.
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