Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-09


The executive board will hold its
monthly meeting Tuesday at 1850 pm.
at the Burlington Hotel.
All committees for the parent-teacher
carnival to be given April 8, 4 and S, in
the Hotel washington, Will hold con-
ference tuesday at 1890 am. at the
Burlington Hotel. A buffet lunch will
be served.
Founders day was celebrated by the
BRYAN Association February 81. A story
| of the "thirty-third anniversary of
| the founding Of the Parent-Teacher
movement" was read by Miss Myer,
second grade rcz=aSs2r. A sketch entitled
THE New Vision" for the purpose of
| convincing mothers of the important
place the Parent Teacher Association
should occupy in their lives was pro-
duced by Mrs Emil Kaiser Mrs. Ames,
! CAROLYN Ames, Jean Kaiser and Jerry
Davis special feature of the program
was the dance numbers taken from the
Christmas play and presented by the
dramatic teachers, Miss Anna Murray
and Mrs. McCausland. There were
/ other recitations and dance numbers by
the children of the school. An orches-
| ira composed of Clayton Macintosh,
Carl Davey, Carl Connors and Jerome
Schlossenberg played selections. The
attendance was taken by Mrs. McCaus-
! land, assisted by Miss Pyle second
grade teacher. Miss Anna Murray's
fourth grade won the prize.
Wheatley.
At Wheatley Association meeting
Wednesday at 3:15 o'clock Theodore
Tiller, I'd will present his rlarionettes.
Mrs. Walter Jones, chairman, reports
work done by the student aid commit
tee.
BrOokland.
The Brookland Association met at the
school March 3. Mrs. Drummer, Miss
Eastlack and Mrs Mason were appoint
ed to select the books for the new Ii
brary for the school. The association
gave $62.75 to start the library, and
Mrs. Drummer requested donations from
the parents. The association also gave
to the school two soccer balls, two
basket balls and four indoor base balls
Miss McGivney's room won the at
tendance banner. Mrs. Mueller, grade
mother for Mrs. Hicks, and MRS. Fergu-
son, grade mother for Miss McGroney,
were hostesses at the social.
Bancroft.
Miss Grace Lind, principal of the
Bancroft School, gave review of the
convention of the Department of Super
intendence of the National Education
Association which was held at Atlantic
City in February, at the monthly meet
ing Of the Bancroft Association, Tues
day. Miss Lind also spoke Of new de-
velopments at Bancroft, among them
the success Of the boy patrol recently
inaugurated at the school. Refresh
mentS were served by the mothers of
Miss McPheeterS' room.
The Institute for Kindergarten
Mothers was held Tuesday morning. Its
president is Mrs. Horace L. Richardson.
The speakers were Miss Catherine r.
Watkins, director of kindergartens.
Miss Rose Hardy, assistant superintend-
ent in charge of primary work, and
Mrs. Arthur Watkins, executive secre-
tary of the National Congress of Par
ents and Teachers.
There will be meeting for all the
Bancroft delegates to the District Of
Columbia Congress Of Parents and
Teachers at the school tomorrow at
pm.
The johnson Association will meet at
the school Tuesday at pm. Dean
Ruediger, of George Washington Uni
versity, will speak on 1.-The Functioning
OF the Parent-Teacher Association" A
musical program win feature Miss Caro-
lyn Manning, soloist. Mrs Cyrus Gull
yer has resumed her duties as presi-
dent. Miss Grace Lind principal of
the school, who has recently returned
from Atlantic City where she attended
the National Teachers Association, will
summarize activities of the delegates
attending these meetings.
AT meeting of the executive board
held at the school March 4, plans were
AA1RR cn% @Avs ~ til -
devoted to new projects, among which
will be the teaching OF rhythm under
the supervision Of Mrs. j. T. Burmister.
TenIey-Janney.
The pre-adolescent child study
group will meet Wednesday at 80 pm.
! in the Kindergarten room of Tenley
School The subject for discussion viii
be Everyday Problems Of the Everyday
Child" Leaders will be Mrs. Cozier and
Mrs. Phillips. All mothers of children
under 10 are invited.
At the meeting of the association
Monday afternoon, Scoutmaster L. w.
Talley spoke on THE New Junior Scout
Movement" Miss Gleason, first grade
work OF her class. DR.. Bertha Chap
man Cady spoke Friday on parent-edu-
cation, under the auspices of the ma
tional social hygiene committee.
EdmOnds.
The executive board of the Edmonds
Association met at the school Monday
at 80 pm. A nominating committee,
F. Cornell, Mrs. Charles Langmeade and
Mrs. William Franklin, was appointed
to consider candidates for the April
election.
special committee was also ap-
pointed, Mrs. Thomas Crisp, Mrs.
Florence Cornell and Mrs. Thomas
Whinnery, to consider the purchase of
set of encyclopedias for the pupils of
the school. The regular meeting of the
association will be held in the eight
grade room Monday at 2.30 pm. Mrs.
l.. H. Magruder, State chairman of child
Welfare Magazine. will speak on the
Importance of a Child Welfare Maya
zine in Every Home"
Brent-Dent.
Rev. John Weidley will speak on a
subject of interest to the teacher and
pupil tomorrow at the Dent School at
pm. Piano duets will be rendered by
Misses Margaret Lewis and Dorothy
Killers, also selections by the Singing
Mothers Of the Brent-Dent Schools.
Bethesda Chevy Chase.
The Bethesda Chevy Chase High
Scnool Association gave two card parties
IN the afternoon and evening of March
g. The hostesses were Mrs. E. H. Hart
| nett, Mrs. Marvin harrington, Mrs.
George E. Pariseau, Mrs. T. H. Mac
Donald, Mrs George w. Lewis and Mrs.
Harrison F. Fits.
LudlOwTaylOr.
The association voted to purchase a
picture to be presented to the kinder
garten in memory of Miss Virginia
Fisher, late kindergarten teacher and
treasurer Of the association. Founders
Gay was celebrated with large birth
day cake and candle lighting. A COL
lection made for L,o..SeL -.