Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-19

eaGA pi0Sk III lile HEIeLbOIASSA ARa ~
made responsible for instiliing interest
among the mothers in the Work OF the
organization.
Gordon Junior.
The executive board met Wednesday.
Miss Ellen Lombard, Office OF education,
will speak on Home Education" at the
meeting Of the jSociation Wednesday
at 8 pm in the school auditorium.
Music by the Institute OF Musical Art
will follow the address.
Jefferson Junior.
Student representatives Of the dit
ferent activities at Jefferson Will be the
speakers at the meeting tomorrow at
8 pm. Each speaker will explain in
detail the work Of his club, guidance
the library, the student council, boy
patrol, school newspaper and the school
bank.
The girls of the graduating class,
| dressed in their graduation dresses,
made during their domestic art classes,
will give style show.
At the meeting Of the executive
! board January 8, report was made
that the association was instrumental
| In Frightening 10 needy homes in this
section with Sumptous Christmas baS-
| ketS.
John Eaton.
| Seventy-six kindergarten pupils of
| the John Eaton School furnished a
musical program at the meeting OF the
John Eaton association last Monday
night. The children were divided into
| two bands, one representing each
kindergarten class.
| Isle Burroughs, ASSISTANT director
/ gave a l0-minute talk on the Com
munity Chest. After adjournment OF
/ the formal meeting. the members visited
the class rooms and were served re-
freshmentS in the Josephine Burke
Museum by the hospitality committee,
Mrs. George Coleman.
Cranch- Tyler.
At the first Dads Night" of the
Crsnch-Tyler association, January 10,
in the Hine Junior High School. Ste
pheE E. Kramer, first assistant super
intendent Of schools, spoke to the
parents on The Home"
play, The Old and New Year"
was given by the sixth-grade pupils of
the Cranch School, under direction of
Miss Dugan, teacher. Miss E. Hummer,
supervising principal, seventh division,
spoke on "School Affairs" Music was
furnished by Leonard Davis, baritone,
and Robert RuSkman, pianist, and
Edwin O'Callaghan, Arthur Murray and
Williams Rollins, under the direction OF
Melvin Henderson, musical director.
Mrs. w. Coleman's room. Tyler kim
dergarten, and Miss J. pugan's room,
sixth grade. Cranch School, won prizes
for attendance.
Refreshments were served by Mrs
Pearl Gallia, assisted by the grade
mothers from both schools.
Carbery.
The Carbery association, on January
10, presented THE Wise Use Of Leisure"
by advocating manuel training in thel
public schools of the District OF Co.
lumhia. Miss M. Gertrude Young and
r. A. White, manuel training instructor.
made addresses. Mr.. White followed
his talk by having some OF the boys of
his several classes give practical dem
onstration of work done during a weekly
manual training period.
A cornet and baritone duet was given
by Joe Hama and Alfred Gresskurth.
Master Charles Dunmire entertained
with the recitation, When My Pa Was
Boy"
Rev. William S. Abernethy gave
talk on the Community Chest. The |
sixth grade. Miss Ruth Dick, teacher |
having the largest number OF parents |
present, won the attendance banner.
John Burroughs.
Among the reports of the various |
committees read at the January meei- |
ing of the John Burroughs Assecia
ton was the announcement Of the Or |
dering of the curtain for the stage |
of the auditorium, and 1t Is hoped TO |
have it in place in time for the Febru- |
airy graduation.
Mrs. Luton, ways and means chair !
man, announced school luncheon
January 80.
Pupils in Miss ellis class made all |
the furniture used in a play they pre-
scented with children from Miss Dona-
hays room.
BrOokIand.
The fathers night" meeting OF the |
Braekland Association was held at the |
school January s. Chester Holmes. |
School, spoke on The Value of a
Junior High School Training"
Vocal and piano solos were given by |
some of the fathers and Miss Doris
Fletcher. Miss Burlingame, principal,
explained the new marking OF the re-
ports. Mrs. Ferguson, grade mother
for the sixth grade, and Mrs. Beall.
grade mother for the fifth grade, were
hostesses at the social hour. The at
tendance banner was won by Miss Nc
Givney's room.
meeting will be held at the home OF
Mrs. Higgins, ways and means chair
man. Wednesday afternoon to plan for
the luncheon to be held at the school
January %.
Wheatley.
Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, president OF
the District of Columbia Congress Of
Parents and Teachers, addressed the
Wheatley association. The Singing
Mothers entertained.
Mrs. Morgan Otterback. from the
Brent-Dent association spoke briefly OF
the joy the radio given the RECEIVING
Home by the Parent Teacher organiza-
tons Of the city had been.
Announcement was made OF the for
nation of mothers study club, to be
led by Mrs. Greene, kindergarten
teacher.
t Mrs. Brooks eighth grade won the
attendance reward. Tea and cookies,
made by the mothers, we're served by
the Girl Scouts.
Mrs. Lomax, chairman OF health, as
sisted by Mrs. Saunders, has COM
menced the second weighing and meas
uring OF the entire enrolment OF the
school The Schick test has been given,
and the immunization of susceptibles is
now in progress.
Bryan.
| The Bryan association will meet at
| the school January % at 7:30 pm.
Miss Enright OF the Washington Dairy
| Council will present health play and
give q talk. A program will be arranged
by Mrs. Julius 0'Brien. Pupils from
/ the Mrs Emily Frech Barnes School
tof Elocution will recite and play piano
solos.
Powell Junior.