Evening star., 1938-05-29

school buildings and grounds In excel
lent condition during the summer va
cation period. Musical entertainment
was furnished by the Washington
Accordion Octet, directed by Miss
Sylvia Kaplowitz. Miss Lucy Hopkins,
Raymond teacher, gave vocal solo,
ROLAND Phillips was elected president
for the new school year.
Bundle day was held May 25.
Buchanan.
The Dramatic Club, under the di-
rection Of Mrs. Catherine Edgerton,
gave an entertainment on May 20.
Proceeds will be used for child well
fare. Honor guests were Mrs. C. D.
Low and Mrs. E. r. Seal, first vice
president and director of publicity,
respectively, of the District of Colum-
bia Congress of Parents and Teachers.
Benning.
The following officers have been
elected: Mrs. Katherine Harding,
president; Mrs. Pearl Olafson and Mrs.
Julia FRANKIE, vice presidents; Mrs.
Ella D. Armes. secretary. and Miss
Mary Leiper, treasurer. These officers
will be installed at the next regular
meeting, which will be held Tuesday,
June 7.
The mother and daughter banquet,
Mrs. Julia Frank. chairman, was held
May IL. Mrs. Marie Deal, accom-
panied by Mrs. Jane Lowe. gave
musical program. Mrs. Ella Armes
was toastmistreSs and speakers were
Mrs. c. D. Lowe and Mrs. E. r. Seal
from the District of Columbia Con-
greSs. Gifts were presented to the
oldest and youngest mothers. The din
ner was cooked and served by the
fathers of the association.
Gage.
The following officers were elected:
Mrs. Herbret l.. Stout, president; Mrs.
Crary, first vice president, Miss Bertha
Taylor, second vice president; Mrs.
Mary E. Clarke, secretary, and Miss
Frances Fernald, treasurer.
Edmonds- Maury.
At the last meeting Mrs. c. D.
Lowe, first vice president of the Dis
trict of Columbia Congress, installed
the following officers: Mrs. Harry
Barbour, president; Mrs. Keith D.
Small, first vice president; Miss Eliz-
abeth Ramey. principal. second vice
president; Mrs. Harry Hughes, secre-
tary; Mrs. Annie McColley. treasurer;
Mrs. Esther Au, corresponding secre-
tary, and Mrs. Frank Dunn, historian.
Mrs. Barbour entertained the Ex-
ecutive Board at tea at her home
recently.
Mrs. A. Sheppard, summer round
up chairman, reports that IS children
have been examined for physical de-
fects.
Whealey.
Mrs. NJ. johnson, president, met
with the new officers Friday and ap-
pointed the following chairmen: Mrs.
A. Sneigoski membership: Mrs. r.
Fiefield. program; Mrs. j. M. Bell,
publications; Mrs. H. Botkin, public
ity: Mrs. J. Lunson, finance and bud
get: Mrs. j. Loeff1er, room representa-
LlNeS, MIS-. y. ~. IIdLlptOll, cuIlAliCA
roundup; Mrs. Jewell Lee, ways and
means; Mrs. H. Robinson, parent ed
ucation; Mrs. j. Lucas, library, and
Mrs. K. Painter, hospitality.
Mrs. j. N. Saunders, past president,
District of Columbia Congress of Par
ents and Teachers. led the Wheatley
Junior American Citizens Club meet
ing Friday, accompanied by Miss Lii
liam Chenoweth, State regent of the
D. A. R., and Mrs. w. H. Wagner,
chairman of the clubs.
Mrs. j. N. Nestler's second grade
visited home gardens of the class Fri
day, accompanied by room representa-
tives. Refreshments were served at
the end of the tour by Mrs. L. Funger
and Mrs. N. Funger.
jefferson Junior High.
The following officers were elected:
Mrs. E. r. Cook, president; Mrs. Sadie
Henry, first vice president; Mrs. r. v.
Riggle, second vice president; Mrs.
T. w. Welsh, third vice president;
Mrs. L. B. Jones. fourth vice presi-
dent; R. v. Rickert, secretary. and
Mrs. F. A. McGraff. treasurer. These
officers will be installed in the fall.
Mrs. T. w. Welsh has completed
plans for the lawn party to be held on
Thursday at the school,