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Parent-Teacher Activities

1er rACt1V1t1eS
Character Building in the Home and
the School,"
The sixth grade won the prize for
the largest attendance; Miss Ramey,
teacher. The meeting closed with a
social hour.
Woodbridge.
The Woodbridge Association met Oc-
tober 16 at the school. Your Child at
School" was the topic OF the meeting
and Is the first of a series Of subjects
to be given, built around the general
theme, Know Your Child" Miss
Barnard, principal, made an address,
followed by Home Work Method" Mrs.
Taylor. fourth-grade teacher; Social
Science" Mrs. Newman, fifth-grade
teacher, and Reading in the First
Park View Platoon.
The Park View parental education
study group, led by Mrs. w. T. Ban
herman, met october 16. The ways
and means chairman, Mrs. Mckay, has
announced a Halloween party to be
given in the Park View School Octo-
ber 81.
2 Blair-HayeS.
The Blair-Hayes Association will con-
duct a luncheon at the Hayes School
october %.
MacfarIand Junior.
The Macfarland Junior High School
Association met october II. The presi-
dent, M. D. Lamborne, presided, and
announced rs members had registered.
Mrs. Walter Frech was elected corre-
spending secretary, caused by the resig-
nation Of Mrs. Dunbar. The entertain
ment features consisted of solos by Miss
Helen Smeltzer, accompanied on the
piano by Mrs. Louise McNerney. Violin
Mrs. Ruth Diamond accompanying at
the piano.
The president appointed a Finance
Committee, composed of Thomas B.
Tuft, Mrs. F. Y. Dom and John T.
Thomas. A card party will be given
some time in November
Refreshments were served by the Hos
pitality Committee, Mrs. Chester Berry
chairman.
INK Tenley-Janney.
The Executive Board OF the Tenley-
Janney will meet in the Janney School
October 20, at 80 pm. A card party
for the benefit OF the Tenley-Janney
Association will be held in the Janney
School October 20, at 8 pm.
i Central High.
Central High School Association will
meet Thursday evening. The school
will be opened for inspection from to
8 pm, when the cadets will act as
guides.
The officers of the association are:
A 6rct vi
president, Mrs. A. C. Houghton; second
vice president, Mrs. Grace Vale secre-
tary, Mrs. j. G. Eckhardt; treasurer, F.
j. Rice, and chairman of the Member
ship Committee, Mrs. j. B. Edmunds.
Peabody Hilton -Carbery.
A meeting of the Executive Commit
tee will be held October 81, at / 80 p.m
In the Peabody School.
Powell Juni8F High.
The study group, under the direction
Of Miss BERTHE BackuS, principal, Is
meeting each Thursday at 1:45 pm
Miss Backus is chairman of the Com
mittee on Character Education appoint
ship Is most inspiring. The enrolment
is about 20, but mothers can join at
any time.
hAtAuH4 kAANnu.
! The Kalmia Road Association met
October %, at pm, at the home of
Mrs. r. w. Finlay l205 Holly street,
Katharine Kirk as co-hostesses.
The speaker for the evening was Mrs
Joseph Sanders, fifth vice president of
the District of Columbia Congress of
Parents and Teachers, who Is in charge
Of the health work.
Eastern High.
The Eastern High Home and School
Association met October Is. The pro-
gram included the following talks by
teachers of the school: Music Oppor-
tunities." MRS. Carrie v. Byram; "Art
Department" Miss Ethel T. Prince:
Physical Training" Mrs Charles M
Guyon: Advisory System" Miss Olivia
A. Taylor; college Admission" DR.
Ellis Haworth; School Publications" !"
Miss Gertrude Walter; Student Organ
iZations," Miss Rosemary Arnold; Sci
ence Courses" Mr.. Henry Flury; DO
mestic Art and Domestic Science" Miss
Esther H. Jonas; Graduation" Miss
Kate c. Moore.
The following officers were announced:
President. Fred G. Robinette; first vice
president, Miss M. j. Watts; second vice
retary, Mrs. George w. Lady, and treas
urer, Arthur G. Mann.
Kenilworth.
The Kenilworth Association met Oc-
tober Is. Reports were given by the
following committee chairmen: Treas
urer, Mrs H. Sanders; Membership,
Mrs. r. Shaw; Summer Roundup, Mrs.
J. Fitzgerald; Health, Mrs. George Rob-
ertson; Parent Teacher Library, Mrs. j.
Brashears; Publicity and Bulletins, Mrs.
c. A. Lingebach.
The president Mrs. E. Farr, spoke
about definite program for the year.
A Program Committee was appointed
Mrs. j. Fitzgerald, Miss George Robert
son and Mrs. M. Hubbel--and their
theme will be based on Health"
The membership chairman announced