Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-15

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The James F. Oyster Association met
November 9. Mrs. Norman Fischer gave
vocal selections. H. w. Draper, super
vising principal. spoke on What is Be
ing Done for Our Boys and Girls in
Educational Work for Citizenship"
Mrs. Dickerson was hostess at tea In
the school library.
A luncheon will be held in The school
November 10 for the children and
mothers.
w. b. Powell.
w. B. Powell Elementary Association
| met November 9. In commemoration
| of Armistice day, Comdr. e. Claude
Babcock gave q short talk. The moth
ers in these afternoon meetings are to
be entertained by children of the school.
The first grade won the picture for the
largest attendance of mothers.
DR.. Julia Hahn, surprising principal
Of the third division, gave a talk on
THE Active Child in the Modern
School; How Things Used to Be Done
and How They Were Doing Them Now"
reception was given in honor of DR..
Hahn, refreshments being served.
DR.. Paul j. Ewerhart will speak to the
study group November 10, in the school
auditorium at 1880 o'clock. On Novem-
Der IL card party will be given in the
auditorium from 8 to 1880 pm. to
raise funds for the general treasury.
BIow-Webb.
The Blow-Webb Association held q
meeting OF the grade mothers. A spe-
cial drive for members has been made,
the report Of which was made at the
time.
The Executive Committee met on
Thursday at Blow School Plans were
discussed for a luncheon November 10.
at each of the schools.
The monthly meeting Of the Blow
Webb Association was held on Tuesday.
MISS Turner, the principal, explained
the program for the year. The study
VIII be Wise Use of Leisure" During
tne year there will be several speakers,
among whom will be Mrs. Rogers. SUI
pervisor OF the sixth division
MISS Elizabeth Andrews OF the Wilson
Their Hobbies" N
On the second Tuesday in each
month, Miss Graf, kindergarten teach
er, Is conducting series Of child guild
ancs talks with mothers. The topics
10 De discussed at some of these meet
to Deal With Them; "Discipline":
n1a&" -sU
The Brightwood Association met
November at 7:45 pm. DR. .1,iiia
Hahn. supervising principal of the third
evasion, gave talk. Miss Helen VIII
hams entertained with piano solos. The
pupils OF Miss Burk's sixth grade told
OF the schools new newspaper. "The
Brightwood Star" b. r. McKelwav
news editor Of The Evening Star. spoke
on Newspapers"
Hhe annual card party Of the school
VIII De neld November 20, in the audi
Grant.
The Grant Association met Monday
Ilignt at the school, The Value of the
L1ioIary 70 the Community and School,
ltS value to Teacher, Parent and Child
was the subject of talk by Mrs. LII
ellie Seedlings of the Public Library.
Mr.. Behler OF the American Automobile
association spoke on the value of the
School Boy Patrol.
Miss Church, teacher of the seventh
grade, was hostess assisted by mothers
represented in that grade.
me tnlrd grade, taught by Mrs.
second time this year.
johnson.
The johnson Association met Tues
cay. Rev. j. j. Queally was guest
speaker OF the evening. Little Madge
Morris of the Bancroft School reciteG
Harry Croman Of Miss Glenn's class
sang and played several songs on the
guNar A piano solo was PLAYED by
Miss Beatrice Robb. Miss Dora Ciav.
ton played the violin, accompanied bv
Proi. w. J. Gates. Miss Beatrice Phelns
sang solo. accompanied by her mother.
Whittier.
The Whittier Association met Mon
Gay evening. The program subject was
Health and Safety" Twenty blue lib
pons were awarded children whose
physical defects have been Corrected
since the Summer roundup. The rib
nons were awarded by the Health
Chairman, Mrs Bonivita.
Mrs. Basinger, Ways and Means
chairman announced o luncheon Mo-
vember 10, from IL to / O'clock.
An appeal was made by Mrs: Herbert
Wilson. through the president. Mrs.
David Gates, for donations Of focd and
clothing, etc, for needy school children
and their families.
w. H. Sequest, president Of the Manor
Park Citizens Association, an.
peared before the association sponsor
ing the purchase by both organizations