Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-10

outlined plans for the national conven-
ton to be held here In May. Mrs
Thomas Cajigas gave report on the
Juvenile Court work. An appropria-
ton Of S. was made as Founders day
gift toward the extension Of the ma
tional association.
Mrs. C. Jacoby, hospitality chairman
announced the next meeting OF the as.
ISOLATION will be March 4 and will be
an evening meeting. The banners fol-
attendance were won by Miss Arnand's
room, Force School, and Miss Clokey's
room, Adams School Mrs. Caldwell's
room, Adams School, won the canary. :.
At the meeting of the Tenley- Janney
Association last Monday Mrs. Giles
Scott Rafter spoke of the founding OF
| the national and State associations.
their work and objects and Of the
various celebrations of the anniversary
Of those foundings. both OF which
occurred in February.
Mrs. Byler, chairman Of the State
committee on juvenile protection, told
of the various activities of her commit
tee. The association Endorsed the
Chapman parkway bill.
It was decided to ask Mr.. Hubbard
to give his magician" entertainment
1
Founders day was observed at the
meeting of John Burroughs Association
last Monday Thirty-three children
| lighted the 80 candles on huge birth
day cake, the first being in honor OF
Mrs Birney, founder of the association;
the next for her co-worker, Phoebe
Apperson Hearst; one for the mother
congress, one for service, one 1or cnli-
dren, healthy, happy and SUCCESSFUL;
another for fathers and mothers every
where, one for teachers, another 1or
right living and right thinking, one ZOE
earnest enthusiasm for a noble cause,
and so on through the 49,.
Mrs. Rafter. State president, was the
honor guest and gave a talk on THE
Significance of Founders Day." Mr..
Easter sang several solos. Mrs. Law
sons room had the highest grade count.
Ten dollars appropriated for Founders
day fund and $40 for Community Chest.
The association Endorsed the Champion
bill and agreed that members should
write personal letters to Senator Phtpps
urging the free text book bill.
The Brookland association met at
the school Monday evening at .
O'Clock. Mrs. Tryon, chairman OF
social hygiene, gave a report on the
lecture given at John Burroughs
School. A class of mothers is being
formed to talk over problems OF chill
dren.
The membership chairman reported
~ rooms with more than 100 per cent.
Mrs. Hicks Sd grade won the prize
for attendance, having 1872 per cent.
Resolutions on the Cramton bill and
free text book bill were approved. The
State presidents message was read by
Miss Pepper.
A Founders day pageant was given
by the children of the school. A cake
with SO candles reminded the members
of the age of the parent-teacher move
ment. A talk by DR.. Eakheart. re-
search physician OF the washington
Child's Research Center. was given on
Activities of Children Mrs. Brus-
seau. supervisor of vocal music in
public schools, gave several selections;
piano solo by William Weber; Miss
Rosie Di Miglio, pupil of 9Th grade,
piano solo, and Miss Virginia Lee
Petty OF the Sd grade, recitation.
Miss McGivery's room won the banner
for attendance.
The final lecture In the series given
during January by DR.. T. w. Galloway
was held at Franklin Administration
Building last Monday morning. AS a
result of the lectures, given In every
section of the city, Is associations have
requested that social hygiene study
groups be formed. The following schools
already have study groups: Brookland,
Hine Junior High, Ludlow-Taylor, Stu
art Junior High and West.
A central class for leaders viii be
held Tuesdays, beginning February IL,
from 10 to 1880 am at Franklin
School This class will use as text
books "Parenthood and Character
Training of Children" and "The Way
Life Begins" The leaders of this class
will be Mrs. w. P. Roop and Mrs. Will
liam Arms.
The John r. West School Association
met in the school auditorium February
4. The meeting was known as Dads
night. Eugene r. Woodson, secretary
of the Railway Officers Accounting As
ISOLATION, gave an address on "Voca-
tional Guidance"
The entertainment sponsored by
Grace Stanley Stevens consisted of vio-
lin selections by Miss Dorothy Sea-
mons and monologues by Miss Florence
Jane Adams. The attendance flag was
won by Mrs. Fisher, with 16 Dads"
present.
Due to the first Monday in March
falling on Inauguration day, the month
ly meeting will be held March IL.