Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-15

viii be In their rooms for conferences
throughout the evening.
At 8 O'Clock the association viii re-
assemble in the auditorium. A sum-
mary of the evenings talks win be given
by the principal, Mr.. Chester w. Holmes
A short business meeting and the roll
call will follow.
Wesley Heights.
The Wesley Heights Association will
meet March II in the portables at New
Mexico avenue and Macomb street at 8
pm. Miss Pulizzi, principal of Tenley-
Janney and Wesley Heights Schools,
will deliver a few Introductory remarks
before the members disperse to the sew
eral portables for the remainder OF the
evening.
Emery lexington.
The Emery lexington Association
met March at lexington School. Miss
Mabel Cook, director of Girl Reserve
work in the Y. w. G. A., spoke. Vocal
selections were given by Mrs. S. B.
Announcement was made that Miss
Ruth H. Kimball, who has been kinder
garten assistant in Emery and Ecking-
ton Schools, was transferred to Kings
man School last week. She will be as
ISOLATED with Miss La Sale.
Miss Cornell'S 3B grade won the prize
for the largest number of parents pres
ent
Mr.. Robinson made a report of work
done by the Joint Land Committee.
Powell Elementary.
The Powell Elementary School Execu-
tive Board met at the school Monday
afternoon. Plans were made for the
new school library
Mrs. James j. KinSey was hostess at
a luncheon served in her home Tuesday
noon. Her guests were the room mothers
of the different grades of the school.
The regular meeting of the aSsoci-
alton was held March 9 at 2:45 pm.
Mrs. E. G. Gruver, Ways and Means
chairman, announced a. luncheon at the
school next Tuesday. Mrs. William
Strauss told of the Study Club that had
been formed and announced meeting
Monday in the school auditorium at
80 pm, when DR.. Paul j. EWerhardt,
sociologist, will speak.
It was also decided to hold the next
meeting, April 10, in the afternoon in
stead of the evening.
The speaker of the afternoon was
Rev. Henry j. Smith, pastor of Pet
Miss Brightwell's dancing class, Ethel
Jane Wilson and Catherine Kronenburg,
entertained.
Truesdell.
The Truesdell Association will meet
March "a, with the following program:
Mrs. Wright's kindergarten children
viii sing a group of songs. DR.. Viola
Anderson, director of child health, will
speak, as will also Miss Mildred Greene.
Miss Greene's subject will be How
Arithmetic is Taught From the Second
to Fourth Grades" Mrs. G. G. Haig
will sing several songs.
The monthly meeting Of the execu-
tive Board will be held March 16 at
1:30 pm. in the school.
Peabody Hilton Carbery.
The study group met March 10 with
Mrs. Rowena Schmidt Carpenter of the
Bureau of Home Economics as speaker.
On March II Mrs. Donald White of the
Red Cross Nutrition Service will speak,
on March "a Miss Gertrude Bowling,
director of visiting nurses, will speak;
Miss Helen P. Story, case supervisor OF
the Associated Charities, will have
charge of the April meeting and Miss
Clyde B. Schunan, director of nutri-
ton Of the National Red Cross, will
speak at the last meeting, April 20.
All of the meetings except the last will
take place at 2 pm. at Peabody School.
The last meeting will be held at 8 pm.
and will be illustrated with slides.
EdmOnds- Maury.
A meeting was held at the Ninth
Street Christian Church, Monday eve
ming to hear an address by Robert L.
Haycock, assistant superintendent of the
public schools. Mrs. F. N. Cornell also
spoke. The Glee Club, composed of
mothers of the association, entertained.
Petworth.
Miss Katherine F. Lenroot, assistant
chief, Children'S Bureau, United States
Department Of Labor, addressed meet
ing of the PetWorth Association Tues
day evening.
A resolution, urging the Board Of
Education to include in its 1932-l933
budget $4,000 for the purchase and i'm
proVement Of an addition to the play
ground Of the school, was unanimously
adopted. James G. Yaden was appoint
ed chairman Of the committee to rep
resent the association at the meeting
Of the Board of Education on March Is.
Mrs. A. @. Boving, student aid chair
man, reported an encouraging response
to the committees request for chill
dren's clothing. However, the need Is
still present, especially for boys cloth
ing. Features Of the program were
piano selections by Miss Thelma Gala
han and readings by her sister, Miss
Marietta.
Miss Stacks sixth grade was awarded
the prize for the highest percentage of
parents present
The next meeting viii be April IA.
Park View Platoon.
Mr.. Holloway of the American Auto