Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-29
Parent-Teacher Activities

principal. summed up the talks OF thu
evening.
Wesley Heights.
The Wesley Heights Association met
at the portables March IT at 8 pm.
1t was decided to draw up new bylaws
and committee will be appointed, to
report at the May meeting. Mrs. Frank
lin D. Jones. chairman Of the Ways and
Means Committee. reported a card party
for April II in the Wesley Heights Club.
H. Draper spoke on THE New SCHOOL,
Building" Miss PulizZi. principal of
the Tenley- Janney and Wesley Heights
Schools, spoke on THE. Teachers, Regu-
lar and Supplementary"
Bancroft.
Among the well known educators Of
the city present at the eurio show given
at the Bancroft School, under auspices
OF the association. managed by MrS.
William Sweet and Mrs. Bertram Lo-
bred, March 20 we're Miss Hardy, Miss
Wood, Miss Hickman. Miss Lind, Miss
Werner, Miss Hecox. DR.. Kimball, Miss
EcWillian. Miss Fox and Miss Garrels.
Mrs. Joseph Saunders, Mrs. O. S. Rafter
and Mrs. s. Rauscher Of the District
of Columbia Congress Of Parents and
Teachers we're also present.
The executive board will meet at the
school at 10 o'clock Tuesday.
Oyster.
On account Of the Easter holidays,
the regular board meeting Of the James
F. oyster Association was held In the
school library last Monday, Mrs.
Thomas Kane presiding.
The next monthly meeting viii be
held April 20.
Gordon Junior.
At the March meeting Of the Gordon
Association the speakers were Mrs. Dew
hirst and Mr. Blackman, physical ed
ucation teachers at the school. Demon
STATIONS were given by the girls tuna-
bling team, bowling team and group
team also gave an exhibition. This
team gave a performance at the Par
ent Teacher circus. The girls of the SB
domestic art classes showed the dresses,
which they had made under the direc-
ton Of Mrs. White, sewing teacher at
Gordon.
F. A. Woodward, principal Of the
school. gave a short talk on homework.
Mrs. M. j. Hanley. president, appointed
the following Nominating Committee:
Mis-. w. E. Denton Mrs. Wood, Mrs.
GpilII1du dIlQ MIS-. r. n WOO0WdAAs
Stuart Junior.
SeIden M. Ely, third vice president
Of the District of Columbia Congress OF
Parents and Teachers. will speak to the
Stuart Home and School Association
next Thursday evening on Safety"
The executive board met March 81.
At the Parent Teacher circus March 81, :,
directed by Miss Miriam, a girls tum-
bling team, a tap dance group, both
directed by Miss Getty, athletic teacher;
Dorothy Sinner and her gang, Clarence
Palmer, whistling expert; Elwood Top
per. trumpet solo; Eleanor Snyder and
Margaret Walton in THE Dwarf; Ar
della Burrell and Annie Carpenter in
a fancy dance and Mrs. j. w. Anderson
participated.
association. will leave April % Tor Hot
Springs. Ark, to attend the Convention
of the National Congress Of Parents and
Teachers.
The executive board Of the John
Quincy Adams School will meet ct the
school March 81 at 1870 pm.
Blake Gales Seaton.
The monthly meeting Of the Blake
Gales-Seaton Association Will be held,
ficers will be held.
Peabody Hilton Carbery.
The study group held in the Peabody
school Tuesday afternoon was ad-'
dressed by Miss Gertrude Boiling, d.
rector of Visiting Nurses. Miss Ftror,
one Of the Peabody teachers, gave piano
selections and Miss Hester Walker Beeu
gave a reading.
mcfarland Junior High. .
The Mcfarland Junior High School
Association met March 20, the presi-
dent, M. j. Lamborne, presiding. Mrs:
F. Y. Dom, chairman Of Ways and
Means Committee, announced school
luncheon April %. Entertainment fea-
lures included THE Club Idea" intro
duced by Phillis Hole; playlet by
members Of the Dramatic Club and
musical numbers by the Cowstn Trio.
other features were tap dancing and
two sketches, "The Lost Lace Collar"
In pantonnime, and Going to Paris" Q
presentation by the Eighth Grade ORA
matte Club also readings by Miss Ruth
Powdermaker. A debate was held by
members of the Debating Club.
TenIey -Janney.
The next meeting will be March so
at pm H. Draper will speak. The
Nominating Committee will submit
its report for the election in May.
Miss Hutchinsons class will entertain
with a pageant Of the nations.
The study group meetings take on
more importance this month, since
plans and progress for next year are to
be made at the meeting April IS. On
April Mrs. F. B. Croxton Of the So
cial Hyriene Society win be the speaker.
The meeting will be held in the Janney
auditorium.
Francis Scott Key.
Mrs. Eva o. Steiner chairman of
the Ways and Means Committee, an
nounces that $40 was cleared at the
recent card party. This money Is to be
used exclusively as a fund for milk for :
needy children at the school.
Fillmore.
Fillmore Association met March IS In :
the Fillmore School, B. r. Kleinwachter
presiding. DR.. Harrison Of the Public
Health Service, gave an informal talk
diphtheria, the Schick test
and the administering of toxin anti
toxin. The association voted to con-
tribute the sum of $50 to the general
fund of the D. G. PIT. A. for the pur-
chase OF milk and crackers for needy
children at lunch periods.
Rev. George Farnhan1, pastor OF
Cleveland Park Congregational Church,
gave readings.
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