Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-05-13
Stuart Junior High.

The association gave an entertain
ment and ice cream treat to the chill
dren of the Receiving Home on Po-
tomac avenue southeast Friday eve
ming. The program was arranged by
Miss Geltz, Mr.. Goldman and Miss
Bella, teachers of Stuart. One feature
was songs by Elliott Magruder. aged
years. Mrs. L. H. Magruder, presi-
dent, and Mrs. Alfred Grosskurth &C
companied the children.
Mrs. Wilkerson, finance chairman,
has planned a dance for May IS at
the school, bingo to be played by
children who do not dance.
Powell Elementary.
The last meeting of the association
will be held tomorrow night. H. p.
Stafford, principal Of Mcfarland
Junior High School, will be guest
speaker.
Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle will IN
stall the new officers. Mrs. George
Myers will entertain with vocal solos,
accompanied on the piano by Mrs.
Frank Boal.
Langd0n.
At the May meeting reports of the
annual convention of the District
Congress were made by Mrs. w. M.
Smith, Mrs. w. M. Tryon, Mrs.
Charles Lavender and Mrs. H. H.
Rowland.
Eight boys comprising the Langdon
School Boy Patrol were exhibited,
wearing their sweaters and carrying
the school banner. They were pre-
sented by Miss Sisson, principal. The
glee club sang and Mrs. Emil Smith
led the meeting in singing the PIT.
A. service song.
The following officers were elected:
Mrs. Charles Speaker, president; Mrs.
Lynn G.. Shelton, first vice president;
Mrs. M. Luyster, second vice presi-
dent; Mrs. w. M. Tryon, third vice
president; Mrs. B. P. Richardson, sec
rotary, and Mrs. w. NJ. Smith.
treasurer.
Mrs. Roberts Of the Washington
College Of Music spoke on THE Need
of Music in a Childs Life"
Truesdell.
The child study group met at the
MAY ., N11CL1 <A4bCL IAoy
former instructor of nature study at
Wilson Teachers College, addressed
the meeting.
The following officers have been
elected: President, Mrs. Paul Gott-
walls; vice president, Mrs. S. c. Tup-
man; secretary, Mrs. Mildred Fry, and
treasurer, Mrs. J. T. Hartranft.
Force,
Mrs. Alburtis visited the school and
showed moving pictures taken on her
trip to South Africa and to Egypt.
The association met Monday. Chill
dren of the dancing class and Of the
piano class entertained.
Officers were elected as follows:
President, Mrs. Pershing; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Wyman; secretary, Mrs.
Harrington, and treasurer, Mrs.
Manager.
A card party is planned for May IS
at the school at pm.
Stanton.
The Summer roundup was held
on May 2. Due to the recent organi-
zation of the association, it was not
possible to secure a medical examiner
and nurse, so that children were taken
to the Anacostia Center. DR.. Freder-
lex I. Bartlett furnished dental serv-
ice at the school.
There will be a meeting OF the as
ISOLATION on May 81 at 8 pm. ut the
school.
Wheatley.
The following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. Edna Rawlings; nrst
vice president, Mrs. H. Thomas; sec
ond vice president. Mrs. c. Martin;
third vice president, Miss Florence
Mortimer, principal; treasurer. Mrs.
A. HiIlsinger; recording secretary, Mrs.
Gene Starr: corresponding secretary,
Mrs. Roy Reed historian, Mrs. M.
Burneston. They were installed Dy
Mrs. L. B. Castell. Mrs. Rawlings
was presented with flowers, and IN
turn presented Mrs. Manning, retlr-
ing president, with a past PRESIDENTS
pin. in behalf of the organization.
Wheatley is represented on the
State Board of Managers by Mrs.
Alice Manning, recently elected sixth
division representative. and Mrs. wal
ter C. Jones, second vice president OF
the District of Columbia Congress.
Miss Mortimer announced the an
nual garden pilgrimage OF the scnooi
June 5 at 2:30 pm. Mrs. n. n.
Hillsinger presented the associatlon
with a gavel made from wood from
the White House roof. Students oil
the wilson Teachers College. under
the direction of Mrs. B. r. Angelco,
furnished music. Mrs. Leona Duvaii
gave a reading, Ma at the P.-t. a
A number of parents were present
at the assembly Friday morning
when. under the supervision OF MRS.
t p. Kettering, replicas OF important
musical instruments used in the SYM
nhonv concerts were presented IN con-
oection with a resume Of the COM
positions rendered when ATTENDED by
pupils.
Whittier.
The association will meet tomorrow
night. The subject will be "Vacatlon
Camps." the speakers being James G.
ingram director Of the boys depart
noent of the Y. NJ. C. A., and Miss
Florence Dunlap, director OF the girls
department, Y. w. c. A. Mrs. Ed
ward Stitt, vice president, will be In
charge of the meeting in the absence
of its president. Mrs. F. P: Pavay.
Election of officers will be neio:
entertainment will be in the form OF
piano duets by Mr.. and Mrs. 5. r.
Holland.
A mothers luncheon and card
party was given at the home OF Mrs.
Hal Lowry, 813 Quintana place. last
Monday. The hostesses who assisted
were Mrs. w. v. Ball, Mrs. Leroy
Poole, Mrs. Kline, Mrs. Stoll, Mrs.
Foote, Mrs. Wallop and Mrs. Lartz.
Petworth.
The annual school luncheon will be
held May IT, Mrs. Sue Richwine in
charge. May / was Health day.
Many children who are to enter
school next year were given physical
examinations by DR.. Charles w.
Harnsberger and Dr.. w. w. Wyman.
A business meeting was held May
nr Sinclair Rowen spoke Miss