Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-19

the Program CommlCtee, promised IN
teresting programs for this years meet
ings, based on the general topic Child
Welfare"
Mr. Elwood Street gave q talk on
"A IS.other's Part in the Play Life of
Her Children" Mrs. Lyddane's sixth
grade class was awarded the silver cup
for best attendance.
The next meeting win be held In the
Curtis School November 10, when q
radio will be installed to receive the
message of President Hoover to be
broadcast that evening from the Child
Welfare Conference.
John Burroughs.
The John Burroughs association met
October o. Mrs. Wallace Perry. pro-
gram chairman, distributed printed pro-
grams for the entire school year. The
subjects are: November 10, 2 pm.
Home Life and Character Education;
December. IL, pm, Fathers night
Demand of His Father; january 8, 2
pm, Character Education and Thrift"
February IL, 8 pm, Character Edu-
cation and Health; March IL, 2 pm.
Character Education and Leisure;
April 8, 8 pm, Teachers night
Character Education in the School,
May IA, 2 pm, Mothers day, "Disci-
pine; June II, 8 pm, election of Of
f1cers, installation of officers.
The membership chairman reported
Mrs. Lawsor'S 2A-2B grade was the
first to report 100 per cent membership
for which they received the prize.
Bunker Hill.
The members were called to a special
meeting, at which time it was decided
TO have a card party during the month
OF November. A birthday party will be
held at the close OF the next regular
meeting.
An invitation extended by the Michi-
gan Park Citizens Association was ac-
cepted, at which time the needs of the
Bunker Hill School will be placed before
the Citizens Association.
Powell Junior High.
The Study Group. for Parents. Or
ganized by Miss BERTHE Backus, princi-
pal of Powell Junior High School, at the
last meeting of the association, will
meet October 81 at 1:3O pm. at the
school. About 20 mothers have already
signed up for this course and It is hoped
many more will join.
Powell Elementary.
The William B. Powell association
met Monday evening. Mrs. William B
1llch, president, presided. Eighty-seven
new members were reported by Mrs. j. ],
ktnSley, chairman of the Membership
Committee. Miss Rose Sakol sang sew
eral selections, accompanied by Mrs
jeanette Lewis Doty.
DR.. Roy Sexton, speaker Of the eve
ming, used as his subject 1.-THE Char
aSter OF the Child In the Home" Plans
Tor establishing a school library were
formulated and a card party planned
for October %.
The next meeting viii be held No
vember 10 at 2:45 pm.
Hubbard Raymond.
The Hubbard Raymond Home and
School Association viii meet October &c
In the auditorium Of the Raymond
School, Tenth street and Spring road
Omcers will be elected Mrs. J. N
Saunders, president Of the District OF
Columbia Congress of Parents and
Teachers, will speak on 1.-THE Reasons
Why All Parents Should Have a PART
In Parent-Teacher Work" and on Some
National Aspects of the Parent-Teachel
Movement"
The Thomson association met Octo-
Der II at 8 o'clock. Mrs. P, II. Brans-
DORIS resignation as president was &C.
cepted and Mrs. Thomas Smith wa;
elected president. Miss Scrivner's room
won the prize for attendance of parents
Fillmore.
Fillmore association will meet Octo.
Der 20 at 8 O'Clock In the Fillmore
School. Mrs. Joseph N. Saunders. presi.
dent OF the District of Columbia Con.
greSs OF Parents and Teachers, will ad-
dress the members on Parent Chile
and School," Mrs. Shirley d. Mayors
VIII render piano selections.
Buchanan.
The Executive Board of the Buchanan
association met in the school building
october 2, the president, mrs. Kudolla
presiding. Mrs. Guess was appointed tc
take the place Of Mrs. James. CORE.
spending secretary, who resigned. Tn,
IolioWlng cHairmen were appointed
Program. Miss Du1in, Miss wills, Mis-;
Cook, Mrs. Dyer and Mrs. Stokes; Way
and Means, Mrs. Morgan; Student Aid
Mrs. Cournyn; Child Welfare MAGAZINE
Mrs. Bastian; Sunshine, Mrs. Strong
Bulletin, Mrs. Kirby; Publicity, Mrs
A meeting Of the association was heIc
In the new auditorium October Ia. a
which time Miss Hummer, superyisins
principal, and Mrs. Davis Of the South.
east Community Center, spoke.
Plans are being made to have .
luncheon at the school the first week IL
November.
BroOkIand.
The Brookland association met Octo
Der 2. Miss Burlingame made an al.
dress OF welcome Miss katherine
Eowler, teacher, rendered a plano solo
MIS-. Lucille Smith gave an illustrated
t saik on the diet Of the growing child
mis- EaStlack's and Miss Lords room
TIED Tor the attendance banner. Thu
meeting night OF the association wa.
changed to the second Tuesday Of eacl
month. Mrs. Merillat, membership
chairman, told Of the campaign nov
starting for members.
Miss Ruth Macarthur, teacher, wa.
selected as the representative to the
parent-teacher course at George Wash.
1ngton University.
Chairmen appointed for the year arr
as follows: Mrs. G. N. Merrillat, Mem.
bership; Mrs. George Green, Hospital
1ty; Mrs. Drummer, Study Group; Mrs
Fred Schaller, Health: Mrs. william
Blount. State Bulletin; Mrs. Beall
Child Welfare; Mrs. Frank Mann, Stu
dent Aid; Mrs. e. N. Leach, Thrift
Mrs. E. B. Carleton, Juvenile Court
Mrs. r. L. Ferguson, Juvenile Pro
tective; Mrs. G. N. Merrilat, Publicity
Barnard.
The Barnard Association met Octo
Der II. A Girls Safety Patrol wa.
presented by Mrs. @. z. Batchelar.
After the business meeting the an
nouncements Of new officers and com
mittees, the Boys Safety Patrol wa!
introduced by Mrs. 2. w. Oatley ant
Ofncer LeetZ.
FairbrOther- ROsSeIl.
The Fairbrother-RoSsell association
met Thursday in the Fairbrothel
School. Plans for the work of thu
year along the lines of character train
ing were made, with Mrs. Fannie Lit
man presiding. Mrs. D. L. Sampson
read the message from Mrs. Harriet F
Saunders, president of the State Con
gress of Parents and Teachers. Re