Evening star., 1929-06-09

Holiday House, near Mount Vernon. Va.
Luncheon will be served on the lawn
Reservations must be sent to the state
ONCE by Monday morning so that the
| management can be notified in time TO
make ample provisions
The members will meet Tuesday at
1890 o'clock in the Mount Vernon
Railway Station, Twelfth and Penn
sylvania avenue. The special car will
leave the station at IL O'Clock and will
take the party directly to the Holiday
House. The prizes will be awarded for
the Child Welfare Magazine subscrip-
tions and local membership, and the
silver cup for attendance at the State
meetings also will be awarded.
The presidents. who did not read
their reports at the May meeting of
the State Congress, will read them.
Vacation Activities" will be the sub
ject OF radio talk by the State chair
man OF that work, Mrs. Franklin Jones.
Tuesday evening. Every Tuesday from
to 7:l0 pm. Station VOL will broad
cast some phase of parent-teacher ac-
tivities. This series of talks will start
with Mrs. Jones talk on Tuesday and
VIII continue throughout the Summer.
Children's week program, which Is tc
be held during the week of June to
10, Is sponsored by the Moun5 Vernon
Place Church Parent-Teacher Associa-
ton. This program is as follows: Sun
day, visitation day. Between 2 ard 6
church school will be visited
June IL, in church school audito-
rum. A play will be given unler the
direction of Miss Isabel BuCking Ann.
June II, annual parent-teacher BAN
quet at 1880 o'clock. Chairman, Mrs.
r. T. Buckingham: speakers, DR.. A. Z.
Christie, MRS. Giles Scott Rafter; read
ings, Mrs. Elizabeth S. Edenspinner. .
music arranged by r. Dean Shure.
June IS. church school picnic. Chair
man, Mrs. w. C. GamaWay. Meet at
Mount Vernon Place Church at / 80 p m.
Buses are arranged for transportation
TO Montrose Park, where lunch will be
furnished by the church school.
June Is church school day will be
observed in each department OF the
school. Parents are invited to be
present.
The Singing Mothers met June III
the Burlington Hotel. The following
officers were elected: President. Mrs.
Eppa L. Norris; first vice president,
Mrs. ]. v. Hall; second vice president,
Mrs. Clara Hanake: third vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Vance Hughes; secl ctary,
Mrs. j. B. Lurch; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Gean Coe; treasurer, iirs.
Wigginton; program chairman, Mrs.
Pierce Ashburn; publicity chairman.
Mrs. S. r. Fuller; ways ard means
chairman, Mrs. j. Anthony; piarist,
Mrs. E. e. Wagner, and assistant pian-
ist Mrs. Steward.
They will meet Monday at 80 pm
at the Burlington Hotel for the last
rehearsal Of the year.
Mrs. H. s. Parsons has been ap-
pointed as the PIT. representative to
the board Of education,
The June issue of the Parent
Teachers" the monthly bulletin Of the
District of Columbia congress OF par
ents and teachers, has been sent to the
school buildings, and the president OF
every association Is urged to see that
these magazines are distributed to the
members of their organization. This
will be the last issue Of this publica-
tion until next September.
Mrs. Joseph Sanders, State health
chairman, entertained the executive
board in her beautiful home on Tilden
street last Tuesday. The monthly
board meeting was held In Mrs. San
lunch was served and pictures OF the
board were taken on the lawn.
The Stanton Park Citizens Assoeia-
ton has sent invitations to the officers
of the District Of Columbia congress
of parents and teachers inviting them
to the fiftieth anniversary of the open
ing of the Peabody School, to be held
June 10 at Q pm, IN the Peabody
School.
The annual cadet supper at Central
High School, which was postponed at
the time of the Competitive Drill on
account Of the death of A. w. Miller,
principal of Central, was held June 4
at $50 pm, IN the school lunch room.
Stephen Kramer. assistant superin-
tendent of schools, and Maj. Donovan,
officer in charge of the Central cadets,
were guests. ,..
The mother OF each captain was in
vited to the supper to be the guest of
honor at her sons table, her place be-
ing marked with an American Beauty
rose with place card bearing her name
and the Central color.
The supper was managed by Mrs. A.
G. Houghton,, assisted by mothers and
teachers of the school. After the sup
per q rally was held in the auditorium,
Company C, which placed second in the
competitive drill, occupying the place OF
honor on the platform.
The last meeting of the Carbery
association for the season was held In
the school June 5. The following officers
and chairmen read their reports: Child
welfare, Mrs. Stanley Schrader; Sum-
mer roundup, Mrs. Charles Wood;
publicity and ways and means, Mrs.
J. w. Davis; legislation, Mrs. A. K,
Wine philanthropic, Mrs. r. w. Frame
Miss Gertrude Young spoke on The
Great Need of a Dental Clinic" and
Mrs Alfred Grosskurth was appointed
delegate and instructed to get in touch
with all schools of the division and
make an effort TO secure the clinic.
Election Of officers as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Charles Burley: first vice
president, Mrs. Alfred Grosskurth;
second vice president, Mrs. v. M.
Fones; secretary, Mrs. J. W. Anderson;
treasurer, Mrs. Eola Biggs.
Miss Catherine Watkins, director OF
kindergarten extension in the District
of Columbia, addressed the Park View
Pre-School Study Circle recently.
The annual business meeting OF the
Woodbridge Association will be he!d
Tuesday at 2:30 pm. The officers will
be elected and installed at this time
Mrs. Robert p Lyon, Summer roundup
chairman, reports about 30 per cent
of the pre-School children OF the
Woodbridge section have been examined
at the clinics held at the school during
the month of May.
Mrs. Flizabetn Richmond Graebner,
a member of the association, recently
gave a musicale at the school,
The Powell Junior High School AS
sociation will meet Wednesday at 3
o'clock, at which time officers and
chairmen will give their yearly reports.