Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-11-08
Parent-Teacher Activities


Building. Sixteenth and M streets
northwest, by the first mail on
wednesday preceding the Sunday
on which publication is desired.
The Board of Managers of the Dis
trict of Columbia Congress of Parents
and Teachers will meet Tuesday No
vemoer 10, at l pm, at the National
Education Association Building, Six
teenth and M streets. Preceding this
meeting get-together luncheon will
pc neld at IL o'clock at the Colonial
Hotel. Every member is requested to
be present at this luncheon and noti-
flcation of such intention must be given
to the State Office, before $50 am.
Tuesday.
Mrs. w. T. Bannerman, chairman of
the 1nterdenominational Committee.
announces tea November IS, from
to O'Clock in the Columbia Bible
Training School, 1924 H street Rev.
Charles Warner, rector of st. Adams
Church, and Miss BERTHE Backus. prin-
cipal of the Alice Deal Junior High
School, and chairman Of Dr. F. w.
Ballou's Committee on Character Ed
ucation, will speak, using as a topic
Spiritual Training Of Children"
Mrs. c. p. Clark. State chairman of
music, requests 20 mothers to volun-
teer to chaperone children who will
attend the eight children's concerts to
be given by the National Symphony
Orchestra. Tickets will be provided
for these mothers.
The presidents Of the Third Division
Associations will meet Monday at SPIN.
in the State Office
The presidents of the Sixth Division
Associations will meet at 100 pm.
Monday in the State office.
The presidents of the First Division
Associations will meet in the State Of
flee Tuesday at 10 o'clock
Mrs. Miner W. Buell., State chair
man of program helps, will be in the
State office Wednesday, November IL,
from 1890 to 3, for consultation with
local program chairmen.
Keene.
The Keene Association will meet |
Tuesday evening. Mrs l. H. Ma |
gruder, State Child Welfare Magazine |
chairman, will speak on the Child We'll |
State student aid chairman, on STU |
dent Aid"
The executive board meeting Of the
James F. Oyster School Association |
was held in the school library last |
Monday.
Weightman.
The Weightman School Association !
extends an invitation to all persons in |
any section to join its members in |
holding its first bigger and better
meeting November IL, at 7:30 pm.
Miss Jessie La Sale, assistant super |
intendent Of schools, will speak on |
Character Education"
Bancroft School.
The Bancroft Association met at the |
school Tuesday. DR.. Sinclair Bowen
gave a talk on THE Pre-School Child |
and Teaching Obedience"
Mrs Robert B. Hall and Mrs D. A. |
Dawson were selected to take the course
in parent-teacher work at George
Washington University.
Donations of clothing will be re-
ceived tomorrow at the school or will /
be called for upon notice to Mrs. Al |
fred Phillips, Adams 10224, chairman |
Of student aid. The District Student |
Aid Center, 1854 Columbia road, is
open from 10 to 4 pm. each Wednes-
day and needs volunteers to mend
clothing.
A chair in honor of Miss Clara G. |
Brewer, first principal of the Bancroft |
School, is being donated for use in the |
new offices of the District of Columbia |
Congress of Parents and Teachers. in |
the National Education Building.
Whittier.
The executive board met October 80, |
when Mrs. c. e. Davidson, chairman |
of grade mothers, outlined an extern |
sive program for promoting parent
teacher work among mothers Of the
children in the school. Each grade
will give an afternoon tea, and due
notice will be sent mothers.
Mrs. E. F. Cassidy and Mrs. c. E.
ent-teacher study course at George
Washington University.
At the regular meeting Monday night |
Whittier's program for the year, which |
has been attractively printed, will be |
ready for distribution, as will also the |
membership envelopes which will open |
the drive for new members. The sub |
ject for the meeting will be Health |
and Safety one of the seven card
has been adopted as the years pro- |
gram. DR.. william A. Shannon and |
officer Lutz will be the principal |
speakers. A motion picture will be
shown.
The additional eight rooms to Whit
tier having been completed, the ded-
ication will be held November II, at
IL.
ton has been asked to participate. The
school boy patrol, under the direction
of Officer LutZ, will attend, and a glee
club, composed of Whittier pupils, will
sing. Supt. Ballou will be the speaker.
Bowen Greenleaf.
Executive meeting, November 9. at
the Bowen School, at 8 pm. Regular
meeting, November IL, at 3 pm, in
the Bowen School
The study group has been started
under the leadership OF Miss Trap,
kindergarten teacher.
TuthilI.
Mary Mae Roos conducted the sec
ond of the series Of talks on child study
at the school Friday evening. The
subject of the talk was Sex Hygiene"
DR.. Thelma Hunt, professor or pSy-
chology at George Washington Univer-
sity, spoke on The Value and Mean
ing of Tests" program of dramatic
art was presented by pupils of the
Marjory Webster School.
Park View. =
TIE dedication exercises for the new
addition to the Park View Platoon
School will take place wednesday eve
ming, the time appointed for the reg
ular monthly meeting OF the aSsoc1a-
ton. Speakers include, DR.: +. w. Bal
lou, Superintendent Of schools. The
school orchestra will play and vocal
selections will be given, after which
the new school rooms will be opened
for inspection. Refreshments will be
served.
Wallach.
The Wallach Association will meet
November 8, at 8 pm. The Wilson
Normal Glee Club are to sing.
Fairbrother- Bradley.
The Fairbrother Bradley executive