Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-08

The class in parliamentary law will
meet February IL in the board room OF
the Franklin Administration Building
at 10 O'Clock instead of in the Burling-
ton Hotel as heretofore.
The board of managers of the Dis
trict of Columbia Congress of Parents
and Teachers will meet February 10 at
l pm. in the Burlington Hotel.
G. H. Collingwood, of the American
Forestry Association, Mrs. d. S. Edger-
ton of the Atlantic State Forestry Serv-
ice, Miss Esther Scott and Mrs. Mabel
S. Weidermann of the nature teachers
in division 1-9 of the public schools;
Miss Elizabeth Dyer, director OF visual
education in the public schools; T. j.
Rayford. director of elementary science
in division 1913; Miss Sybil Baker OF
The Community Center Department
Mrs. Truman Able of the Chevy Chase
district and Mrs. Paul Eschner, Mrs
Franklin Jones and Mrs. Joseph N
Saunders of the District of Columbia
Congress of Parents and Teachers, met
Thursday afternoon in the Office of the
American Forestry Association and or
ganized a committee to make plans for
the exhibit of forestry scrap books which
are being made by the children in the
schools in the District.
Mrs E. ]. Bowling, State student aid
chairman, Is making an appeal for dis
carded clothing.
The conference of the District of Co
lumbia Congress of Parents and Teach
ers will be held February IL. Founders
day, George WaShingtonS and LincolnS
birthday will be observed with appro-
pirate exercises.
At the Child Guidance Committee
meeting on Tuesday afternoon, Miss
Patricia Morse, chief of the division of
the board of public welfare, gave talk.
A luncheon was planned for February
1859 Conduit road.
TenIey-Janney.
The Tenley-Janney Association met
Monday night to commemorate the
founding of the Parent-Teacher move
ment. Features included talk by the
State president Mrs. j. N. Saunders,
and the lighting of the candles on a
birthday cake. Mrs. Floyd Williams
furnished special music for the occa-
sion.
Reservoir.
The Reservoir Association will meet
February 10 at 3 o'clock.
Mckinley High
The membership drive under the di-
rection of Cyrus T. Bright has Melted
the association more than 200 new
members. The drive has now been
extended to March /, and all section
chairInen are requested to continue
this work until that date.
Business High.
The association meeting February 9
at 8:15 pm. will be featured by play,
THE Kelly Kid" under the direction
of Esther E. Galbraith. The special
committee consisting of Mrs. w. r.
Slant, Mrs. A. F. FAINT, Mrs. 1. w. Nc
Illwee, Mrs. John P. Smith and Harry
Baker, jr., secured nearly $500 for the
Community Chest.
A meeting of the executive committee
will be held at 1880 pm.
EdmOnds- Maury.
Edmonds Maury Association will
meet at Epworth M. E. Church, Thir-
tenth and East Capitol streets, Feb
ruary 9 at 7:45 pm.
Thomson.
Association met February 8 and planned
mated Fathers Night" February 10 at
7:30 pm. Dean w. c. Ruediger will
address the association. Mrs. Olive
McMurray will sing, and there will be
a talk by Audrey Simpson. Mrs.
Brandsdorf will talk on Founders
Day." Refreshments will be served by
Mrs. Knight and Mrs. McMurray.
Langley.
The Langley Junior High School
February graduating class was enter
tanned at a tea dance by the Parent
Teacher Association in the gymnasium,
January 81. Refreshments were served.
Monroe
At the last meeting of the Monroe
School Association a program was
given by the children of the grades
and the association took this opportuni-
ty to welcome our new principal, Miss
Shoemaker.
Buchanan.
The Buchanan Association will meet
February 10 at ais o'clock. The Ma
ture Club, under the direction OF Miss
Kemball, will entertain and Miss Es-
Founders day will be celebrated with
birthday cake and candle lighting.
Plans for 1t were made at the exec
utive meeting held February 3.
LangdOn.
The Langdon Association will meet
Friday at 2 pm. Founders day VIII be
celebrated and Mrs. Harriet F. Saun-
ders, president of the District Con-
gress, will be honor guest and speaker.
The annual luncheon to the teachers,
which is given by the executive board,
will take place at noon on that day.
Central High.
Plans for the card party to be held
this month are progressing, with Mrs.
w. S. Crosby in charge.
TakOma Park.
Miss Esther Scott, head of nature
study in the District of Columbia pub
lie schools, gave talk at the January
meeting of Takoma Park Home and
School Association in the Takotna
Park Elementary School. Musical
numbers consisting of piano solos by
Miss Carol Little and trombone solos
by l.. 2. Phillips. Officer Lutz OF the
thirteenth police precinct described
briefly the work of the school patrol
bows. Takoma Patrol Boys executed a
drill to illustrate the sort of training
they receive.
The next meeting of the association
will be held February "a, at which time
the program will be appropriate to the
birthdays of Washington and Lincoln
and of the Parent Teacher movement.
woodbridge.
The first semester closed at Wood
ridge School with several interesting
events. The beginners piano class, di-
rected by Miss Harriet Hine, gave an
enjoyable entertainment in which the
participants were: Marie Schrodt, Mar
iorie Lyon, Ruth Mitchell, Benjamin
Elliott. Raymond Berger and Cheyney
Talbert. The 6-B class presented play