Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-01

real for additional contributions Of
clothing 70 be delivered 70 the student
aid headquarters.
NYg A. W.. Hines reviewed the life
and work Of Alexander r. Shepherd
Miss Blum. who viii be principal Of the
new school. spoke briefly.
The association gave q Halloween
party October 23. Games were played
some Of the school children gave q
musical program Miss Louise Presler
entertained with acro5asic stunts
Harry and Frank veihmeyer and Lloyd
Neale sang. AbneF Ingels and Mr..
Harrison furnished the music.
TruesdeIL
'Everybody's Business was the sub
ject Of talk given By Jere j. Crane,
assistant superintendent and business
manager Of the schools. at the meet
ing Of the TruesdeIi Association. Tues
day night. DR. Julie Hahn. supervising
principal Of the Third Division, spoke
on Modern Activity Schools"
Due to the inability Of the associa-
ton TO Secure the Colony Theater on
November 10 for the benefit movie,
IL was postponed until a date later IN
the year.
Mrs. c. W Floyd and Mrs. Max
Schulman viii represent the association
at the student aid rooms during No
Tember.
Mrs. z. w. Hildreth. membership
chairman, announced that the drive
for new members will begin November
2 and continue through November II.
The president, Mrs. N. +. O'ConneIl,
explained the certificate won by the
association for having met the re-
quirements Of Superior Association.
Mrs. @. A. Waldron was elected Sec
rotary. William A. Kehoe, L. F. Cooper
and Gales Seaster were appointed dele
gates to the District of Columbia Pub
lie School Association, with their wives
as alternates.
Miss Thompson's third grade won
the canary for having the largest
percentage OF parents present.
Jefferson Junior High.
At meeting of the jefferson Junior
High Association, z. A. Stunning, di-
rector of service at the Y. M. G. A..
gave an illustrated lecture on Social
Welfare Work" Van Duesen Rickert
was elected secretary There win be
an. executive meeting November at
the school.
Francis Scott Key.
The association entered q float IN
the Halloween parade representing an
Indian harvest scene. w. r. Holt
greve took the part of the Indian
brave. Mrs. Hans Sorenson, the In
dian sQuaw, and the Indian children
were represented by Ruth and Elsie
Holtgreve, Garnett. Marie and Shirley
Lee. Mickey Maurice and June Soren-
son.
Mrs Lucian Jordan, president. has
re IaS q vsAantfsarx -
mittee at O'Clock November at the
school.
Bryan.
The Bryan Association was thanked
by Miss A. NJ. Crook, principal, for
their response to the membership drive
Mrs. Forest White gave a short talk
on student aid, Mrs. Charles Chamber
lin talked on the summer roundup,
and Mrs Charles Hughes gave report
of the conference Of the District of
Columbia Congress of Parents and
Teachers
November has been set as the day
for the annual old clothes drive, the
clothes to be turned over to the
student aid rooms
Wheatlcy.
The Executive Committee met In the
club room, October 81, and later Joined
| with the teachers and grade mothers in
social in the library. Refreshments
were served by Mrs. Nina Russell grade
mother chairman and hostess.
A Halloween circus was given at the
Friday morning assembly. The Wheat
ley School Girl Scout troop, sponsored
by the association. gave Halloween
party Friday afternoon under the super
vision of their leader, Miss Susan Mel
lichampe, teacher. There were games,
contests, costume prizes, music, dane
ing and refreshments
. An afternoon show to aid the milk
fund is being plsnned by the following
clubs and teachers: Dramatic, Mrs.
Alice Brooks; Rhythmic Dancing, Miss
Mcintosh: Art, Mrs Ruth Eall; Glee,
Mrs. B. Vandriesen. and Costumes, Miss
Katherine Bresnahan.
The next meeting of the association
will be held in the school, November 8,