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

school Tuesday evening. The occasion
was Teachers night" and many Of the
Whittier teachers took part in the &C
tfvitieg. Mrs. Basinger, chairman OF the
WAYS and Means Committee, reported
on the card party, and Mrs. Bonivita,
health chairman, told OF 1853 cards being
signed by parents for the diphtheria Sc
rum to be given the children. Mrs Da-
vison reported ~ new grade mother
members, % being mothers OF Mrs.
Chatelain's pupils.
Immediately two deliveries of milk Will
be made to the school, $50 am. and
pm.
Mrs Roethe, assisted by Miss Hopkins
presented the following program: MISS
Nichols, principal of Whittier, gave
talk. Miss Kfrke rendered whistiing
solos. Miss Baer, Miss Demarest, MRS.
NiSwonger and Mrs. Francis spoke. MISS
Hopkins sang, accompanied by MRS.
Reese, piano, and Mrs. Lauoeroaugn'
violin.
boy patrol introduced the Boy Patrol,
and the captain, Douglas Wallop, jr,
conducted drill. Miss Chatelain's
room won the pennant for attendance
Blake Gales SeatOn.
Blake-Gales-Seaton Association will
hold luncheon Tuesday, March II, at
the Seaton School, for the benefit OF
the free milk fund
Gordon Junior.
The Gordon Junior High School AS
ISOLATION will meet in the school audi
ject for discussion will be Physical
Education for the Junior High School
Boy and Girl" The speakers will be
Mrs. Dewhirst and Mr. Blackman, ply
steal education instructors at Gordon.
Barnard.
DR.. Thomas v. Moore Of Providence
Hospital Clinic, and Miss E. r. Nor
mandy, Ia grade, addressed the asso-
citation at the last meeting.
Jackson.
Mrs. J. N. Saunders, State president,
was the principal speaker at the jack
son Association meeting Monday: IL
was decided to purchase the Gurus I,as
practice cards" for the teachers to use
in their classes. MIR. Richardson OF
the Rotary Club also spoke.
Another school luncheon VIII be heIo
on May 8. The fifth grade was Win
ner Of the attendance prize.
Adams.
The John Quincy Adams Association
met Monday afternoon. Mrs. Sara P.
Rouse, director of the senior dramatic
group and eighth grade teacher, pre-
sented her pupils in a play.
Announcement of the Parent-Teacher
circus was made and the Adams School
will be represented the evening OF
March On
A resolution was adopted for the ap-
preparation of money each year for the
purpose of two scholarship awards to
George Washington University for the
parent-teacher course.
The semi-annual card party Is to be
held in the school auditorium Friday
evening, March 81.
The grade mother chairman has
called a grade mother meeting on We'd
nesday at 1880 pm, at which time Mrs.
w. T. Bannerman will address the
group.
The resignation of Mrs. r. P. West
secretary, was accepted. A nominating
committee was appointed by the presi-
dent, consisting of Mrs. Jesse Smith,
Mrs. William w. Kirsch, Mrs. r. K.
Williams, and they were asked to con-
fer with Miss NJ. Florence Gore, princi-
pal of the school.
Miss Noak's fourth grade for the largest
representative Of parents present.
New BrightwoOd.
Representative JEFF Busby of Mis-
sissippi, member of the House Commit
tee on Banking and Currency and
former member of the Committee on
Public Buildings and Grounds, was the
speaker at a Fathers night" meeting
Tuesday.
A musical program was given by the
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.'S
Glee Club, under direction of Robert
H. Davidson. Emil Albrecht, president
of the association, is member Of the
glee club. Following the program there
was a social.
Langley Junior.
The meeting of the Langley Associ-
alton next Tuesday will take the form
Of a symposium. From TAO o'clock
simultaneous group meetings will be
held in the class rooms. In their class
rooms teachers of English, mathematics
languages and science will explain to
the parents throughout 15-minute Pc
RODS the scope of their course through
out the semester, the teaching methods
used, the value Of the subject to the
student, how the home can best help
the school and the principles Of success
full study. During these periods the
parents will have an opportunity to ask
questions. Teachers of special subjects