Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-12

Stout then presented the Greed. and
also the Book OF the American Creed"
Whittier.
A meeting of the Whittier Association
will be held in the school April 10, at
$3.50 pm. A program will be given, in
Gliding a talk on nature work in the
schools by Miss Esther Scott, a vocal
solo by Mrs. j. P. Perry, accompanied
on the piano by Mrs. Reese. Miss Mary
B. Erwin, field secretary, National w.
c. T. IT,. will speak on the work of
her organization.
A series of benefit luncheons for the
milk fund have been Planned for the
remainder of the school term, the first
being held at the home of Mrs. T. David
Gates, $50 Peabody street, by Mrs. Bas-
singer, Ways and Means chairman;
Mrs. McManeS, treasurer, and Mrs. Kir-
ton.
Mrs. Herbert Wilson, Mrs. c. A. Davi-
son, Mrs. E. McManes and Mrs. I.
David Gates served on the RefreShment
Committee at the recent circus held by
the State congress. Eight pupils from
Miss Michaelson's 5-A grade took part
IN the Saturday afternoon performance
oy giving an Irish sketch, they being
Jewell Snyder. Mildred Smoot, Oma
Hackstaff, Louise Wells, Katherine Nor
rlSon, Belva Lewis and Kenneth Smith.
They were accompanied by Miss Mi
chaelson's sister.
Dorothy and Caroline Snowden, twin
sisters gave tap dance. Frederic Pa
way sang accompanied on the piano Oy
his mother.
Miss Michaelson's 5-A and Miss
Mains 5-B grades gave an Easter enter
tainment in Albright Memorial Church
on March 81. A European sketch was
presented. Children OF grade Alb and
up attended in a body. Miss Janet
MCMILLAN, supervising principal, was
present.
A benefit card party will be held
April II, at pm, in the school.
Tickets may be secured from Mrs. w. S.
Basinger, 100 Sheridan street, and Mrs.
Dickinson, 725 Sheridan street. Bridge
and 500 will be played.
Bowen Greenleaf.
The April meeting of the association
will be held Thursday at pm. at the
Bowen School.
Powell Junior High.
The Executive Committee met Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
w. G. Stuart, president. It was voted
to send the president and Miss BERTHE
Backus, principal of the school, to the
fellowship dinner on April 81, as well
as one member from the association to
the George Washington University class
dinner April IA.
The regular meeting of the associa-
ton will be held April Is at pm, At
this time, the subject for discussion will
be Marks and Tests"
Bancroft.
DR.. F. w. Ballou, Superintendent of
schools, and Judge Kathryn Sellers of
the Juvenile Court will be the principal
speakers at the evening meeting of the
Bancroft Association April IA.
Buchanan.
The Buchanan Association will give
an entertainment Friday evening In the
Buchanan auditorium, Thirteenth and
d streets, southeast, at 7:45 pm, the
proceeds to be used to buy books to start.
library. A meeting Of the Executive
Committee will be held April IA at 80
pm. in the school.
Park View Platoon.
The president, Mrs. Nora K. Rramell
read a poem at the monthly meeting OF
the Park View Platoon. School Associ-
alton April at 2 pm. She also made
a farewell address. Of1cers elected
were: President, Mrs. George Corhin;
hrst vice president, Mrs. Fred Walker;
second vice president, Mrs. A. Morgan;
AcCOEoIlB secretary, MRS. I. r. Gr1fhth,
corresponding secretary, Mrs. A. Gold
berg; treasurer, Mrs. r. Johscher.
Following song by Miss Kneipp Mrs.
Bramell yielded the chair to the new
president, Mrs Corbin, who closed the
meeting with a short speech.
The Summer roundup campaign was
announced by Mrs. McCalliSter. Young
mothers have an opportunity of ex-
changing ideas on how best to get their
children to form good habits in the
Pre-School Study Circle, which meets
In Miss Schmucker's room in the south
wing OF the school the first Tuesday Of
each month.
Mothers Of older children may find
help they are sure to need with ado
lescent problems in the parental edu-
cational class, led by Mrs. w. T. Ban
herman, each Thursday at 10 o'clock
IN Room 100 in the south wing
A cafeteria is being installed. with
Mrs. l.. Van Hise, manager. The Sum-
mer roundup chairman, Mrs. j. Nc
Callister, will visit the parents at once
to cooperate with them in having 100
per cent healthy children ready to en-
ter school next Fall,