Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-05

| All material for this column must
be in the State Office, Room 1Ol,
Burlington Hotel, on the first mail
on Wednesday preceding the Sunday
| on which publication is desired.
A meeting Of the board Of managers
Of the District of Columbia Congress Of
Parents and Teachers will be held
! April ii at pm. in the Franklin Ad-
ministration Building.
The annual meeting Of the Congress
will be April 81 at Wilson Teachers
| College. Practically the entire time of
the session. from it's opening at 10 am,
to it's close at $3.50 pm, will be given
over to reports of vice presidents and
committee chairmen. DR. Highly. presi-
dent of Wilson Teachers College. and
Mrs. Harriet F. Saunders, president of
the Congress, will speak.
A delegate to the Federation of Citi-
zens' Associations will be elected to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Miss Gertrude Young. Miss Kath-
crime Lenroot, assistant chief of the
Children's Bureau, will present a resume
/ of the Children's Charter and the Ed
monds-M aury Glee Club will furnish
music.
The Fellowship dinner will be held at
| the National Press Club at $50 O'Clock.
! Paul Wooton is postmaster and there
will be speakers of national note. Din
ner reservations may be made through
| Mrs. Louis B. Castell, 1888 Gallatin
| street, or the State office. Mrs. Oliver
/ Bowles is convention and sessions
/ chairman.
! The Child Guidance Committee will
/ meet April 7, at 1870 pm, at Central
/ Unioh Mission.
Mrs. r. T. wyche, State safety chair
man, requests that the local chairmen
send a report of any safety work done
by pupils or the Parent Teacher Asso-
! citation during the year to her at once
| so she can compile a report of such
work done in the District Of Columbia.
The local Summer roundup chair
/ men are requested to be present at a
meeting in the State Office April Is, at
/ 1870 pm All associations that have
not registered in the campaign and ap-
! pointed a chairman are requested to do
/ so at once so that all examinations can
be completed during the month of May.
/ For further information write or phone
/ the State chairman, Mrs. T. E. Elkins.
1 207 Sixth street northeast, Lincoln 1868.
Adams.
The Adams Association card party,
! held March 81, was reported success.
Powell Elementary.
In the second-story alcove OF the
Powell Elementary School bookcases are
being constructed to take care of the
future library of this new school. A
| list of books, compiled with the assist
| ance of Miss E. M Mills. librarian from
the Mount Pleasant Library, is being
| circulated.
Mckinley High.
A program of music will be given
! April 16, at pm. Louis A. Potter,
organist at Calvary Methodist Church,
will preside. Mrs. Ruby Potter Will be
soprano soloist and cello numbers will
be provided by Dore Walten accom-
panied by Mrs. Gertrude Smallwood
Mockbee.
Blake Gales SeatOn.
A meeting of the Blake Gales-Seaton
Association was held Monday afternoon.
The Nominating Committee gave its re-
port The officers nominated were:
President, Mrs William Floam, Mrs.
Jones, Mrs. Byers; vice president, Miss
Dilger, supervising principal; treasurer,
! Mrs. Wygant secretary, Mrs. Williams;
! historian, Mrs. Heron.
Plans were made and committee
appointed for card party to be given
the latter part of April.
The next monthly meeting will be