Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-16

under the auspices OF tine aSsoclaVon'
Thomson.
The Thomson Association presented
vaudeville entertainment Marcn Z.
Readings, musical numbers and dancing
SpecialtieS and a one-act play were
given by the pupils of the school. Tne
executive board met March ii ana
planned the next parent-teacher meet
ing for March rs at 7:30 pm.
Blow.
The Blow Associations present prof.
ect is equipping and decorating resi-
and lunch room for the teachers. Al
its last meeting Cameron Burton rem
dered vocal selections. The childrens
piano class played and sang. A group
Of upper-grade children gave a piaylet
called February"
Woodbridge.
1.-THE Vocational School" is the sub
iect of q talk to be given before the
Woodbridge Association at the school
next Thursday evening by Miss Mary
Lackey, principal of the Dennison Vo-
cational School for Girls.
Barnard.
play, How Prince Fairy Foot Met
Robin Goodfellow," was given by pupils
in the assembly hall March and z.
At the February meeting Mrs. A. r.
Klock was again put in charge OF the
Summer roundup. The Schick test
was given to 100 children, 80 Of them
taking the treatment. The executive
board meeting was held at the resi-
Greek Church road, Wednesday eve
ming. The regular monthly meeting
will be held at the school Thursday
at s pm.
Johnson.
The johnson Association met at the
school Tuesday evening. Dean Ruediger
of George Washington University spoke
on the functioning of the association,
particularly StreSSing the cooperation
between the home and the school. A
musical program was furnished by Miss
Carolyn Manning, soloist; Prof. Gene
Stewart, pianist, and the Rush Sisters,
who sang Southern melodies. A candy
sale will be held at the school March IT.
Hubbard Raymond.
The acknowledgement Home and
School Association, at the request OF
the school authorities, will be host
Wednesday s-3zht at hhe official dedi-
cation of the recently completed Ray
mond School. The dedication exercises,
which will be informal, will include re-
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perintendent Of public schools; r. L.
Haycock, assistant superintendent; A. L.
Harris, municipal architect; Miss Janet
McWilliam, supervising principal OF the
third division of public schools, and
Miss A. B. Neumyer. principal Of Ray
mond School. Right Rev. George F.
Dudley and Rev. James D. Buhrer will
represent the churches OF the schools
territory.
Central High School Orchestra will
furnish music. Community singing will
be led by Mrs. Lillian @. BrousSeau of
the department of music of the public
schools.
Following the program the new build
ing will be inspected. and each teacher
room.
John Greenleaf Whittier.
At the meeting of the Whittier As
ISOLATION last Monday evening the re-
vised bylaws of the District of Co
Iunnbia Congress of Parents and Teach
ers were discussed. Herbert Wilson,
delegate before the appropriations COM
mittee, reported that the appeal for an
addition to the school building, based |
upon the figures and facts of the over
crowded condition of the school. was
favorably received by that committee.
Miss Nichols, principal of the school:
by Miss Hopkins and Mr.. Molineau and
four pupils from the sixth grade sang
and danced Miss McCallums class
was awarded the pennant for attend
ance at this meeting.
Jefferson Junior High.
The executive committee of the JEFF
ferson Junior High School Associa-
ton met March to discuss plans
for the meeting to be held tomorrow
at 7:30 pm. Mrs. Henry M. Phillips
will speak on Mental Hygiene"
Gage.
The Gage Association met at the
school March 10, at pm. Miss Wat
kins, director of kindergartens in the
District of Columbia. gave talk on
obedience" The Washington Dairy
Council gave Listening in on Health
Habits" Mrs. Lilly's kindergarten won
the attendance banner MeSsrS. Myers
and Sands of the Y M. C. A. Glee
Club contributed vocal selections.
Wheatley.
Know Your School Day" was the
slogan of the March meeting of the
Wheatley Association. The Bugle and
Drum Corps Of Troop 81, Girl Scouts,
which Miss Mellichampe leads, called
the parents to the auditorium for a
program presented by the reading
classes Of Mrs. H. L. Burriss Mrs.
James Everett, president, presided. The
following chairmen and officers report
ed on the work of the association: Mrs.
S. L. Montgomery, Mrs. r. H. Hillsinger,
Mrs. Duerr, Mrs. w. B. Honey, Mrs.
Rawlings, Mrs Thomas, Mrs. Walter
Jones, Mrs. Lomax, Mrs. r. B. Hall.
Miss F. G. Mortimer, principal, who
has just completed her first year at
Wheatley, was presented birthday
cake.
A discussion of Friday afternoon
clubs followed. The teachers making
brief reports on their clubs were: Lit
erary. Mrs r. X. Kirk; dramatic, Mrs.
A. S. Brooks; rhythmic dancing. Miss
s. M. Mcintosh; music, Mrs. B. T.
Van Drieson; sewing, Mrs. H. L. Bur-
riss and Miss G.. I. Curl; nature, Miss
G. M. Beard; basketry, Miss e. M. VIII
Miss S. S. Mellichampe. who also is
Girl Scout leader; first aid, Miss E. s.
FiShman; stamp, Miss Hester Brooks;
Girl Reserves. Miss Horvath; Know
Your City," Miss E. M. Geiger.
The prize for the room having the
largest attendance of mothers was won
by Grade 6, Miss c. I. Curl, teacher,
with Miss E. M. Williams and Mrs. A.
s. Brooks close second and third.
The Mothers Glee Club, which is led
by Mrs. Manning, closed the meeting
with song.
Wesley Heights.
The Wesley Heights Association will
meet at the club house Tuesday evening
at 8 o'clock. Miss Sybil Baker, director
of Community Center, will speak to us
on 1.-THE Relation of the Community
Center to the Community"
Mcfarland Junior High.
The Mcfarland Junior High School
Association will meet at the school