Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-14

KaImia Road.
The Kalmia Road Association will
meet Wednesday at 8 pm. at the home
street, with Mrs. F. A. Schultz and Mrs
j. z. Booth as co-hosteSses.
James F. Oyster.
A luncheon was given by the James
r. Oyster Association at the school
Thursday. The members of the execu-
tive board acted as hostesses.
The monthly meeting of the associa-
ton was held last Monday.
Dr. Fisher of the Public Health De-
partment and John Dolph of the
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. made
addresses.
Gage.
The Gage Association met Monday
Miss Pepper, chairman of the Reference
Book Committee, reported the purchase
of an encyclopedia as a gift to the
school from the association. Mrs
10 blue ribbons to physically perfect
children entering kindergarten this
year. The Schick test would be given
in January.
Mrs. Lyddane, the president, re-
quested the names of needy families in
the school district, so that aid might
be given at Christmas
The banner for attendance of parents
was won by the Kindergarten, Mrs. Lii
ley. teacher.
Brent-Dent.
Mrs. j. N. Saunders, president of the
District of Columbia Congress of Pa
rents and Teachers, addressed the
Brent-Dent Association last Monday.
The proceeds from the bazaar will be
used to supply needy children with milk
lunches. Ten Thanksgiving baskets
we're distributed by the schools and
plans were made for Christmas boxes
and contributions voted.
John Eaton.
At the meeting of the John Eaton
Association last Monday evening Mr..
Colpoys, chairman of the Advisory
Committee of the School Board, gave
an address. Mrs. Ruediger explained
the use of the CurtisS practice tests.
Announcement was made of a cash
gift from the funds of the association
to the Student Aid Committee. This
money will be used to buy underwear
for destitute children.
Powell Junior High.
Mrs Thomas Martin led discussion
at the monthly meeting of the associa-
ton Wednesday afternoon on the gen.
eral topic THE Home and Character
Education" This discussion was based
upon QUESTIONABLE prepared by Mrs
w. G. Stuart, president Of the aSsocia-
ton, and distributed at the November
meeting.
Peabody Hilton Carbery.
A luncheon for children and parents
preceded the December meeting Of the
association in the Peabody School, after
which, following short business meet
ing, the parents were escorted to the
various class rooms, where the pupils
explained special work in progress
Miss Haas fourth grade repeated q
Thanksgiving play in the newly deco
rated library in the Hilton School, and
Miss Richardson's fourth grade at Car
berry repeated Viking play in costume
These costumes were made by the boys
and girls, and the Viking ship used in
the play, which was also made by the
pupils, will be on exhibit in the Car
berry School.
BIow-Webb.
The Blow-Webb Association was Or
gained with officers as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs. Deck; vice pres. dents, Mrs
Yobst and Mrs. Gourley; secretary, Mrs
Updike; treasurer, Miss Parks.
The first meeting was held at Webb
School. Solos were rendered by Mrs
Kettering, and DR.. Murphy gave talk.
The Schick test was discussed 1t was
decided to hold the regular meeting on
the first Tuesday of each month. The
next meeting viii be held in Blow
School, January 8.
KeniIworth.
The Kenilworth Association will meet
December II, at 2 pm. The program
will be devoted to Health in the Home
and a Christmas play will be presented
and carols sung by the pupils.
Wesley Heights.
The Wesley Heights Association will
meet at the Wesley Heights Community
Club next Tuesday, at pm. Dorsey
Hyde of the Washington Chamber OF
Commerce will speak. Plans will be
made at the meeting for the ground
breaking ceremony for the new Horace
Mann School.
Emery Lexington.
The Emery lexington Association met
at Emery School December 5. Prof. C.