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y games founded on destruction, rather
And undoubtedly such game ground
Tuesday. Plans were completed for
the teachers luncheon on June %
and new chairmen were appointed.
Amidon- Fairbrothe Rossell.
The final meeting of the year was
held June Z. Mrs. Katherine Nc
Conchie presented the girls of her
sewing class wearing dresses they had
made. Mrs. E. Brown, retiring presi-
dent, was presented with a past presi-
dents pin, Attendance prizes were
won by Mrs. D. Elliott, Fairbrother;
Mrs. Harvey Fisher, Amidon; Miss E.
Feddeman, Rossell.
Mrs. c. D. Lowe, first vice presi-
ednt, District of Columbia Congress
of Parents and Teachers, installed the
following officers: Mrs. Laura King
horn, president; Mrs. Edith Welsh,
first vice president; Mrs. L. D. Elliott,
second vice president; Miss Wollnough,
third vice president; Mrs. r. v. Rig
giles. secretary; Mrs. Dorothy Poats,
treasurer.
Langd0n.
The final meeting for the current
school year was held June 2. Mrs.
j. Hess. retiring president, was pre-
sented with past presidents pin
by Mrs. Wes Tryon, former presi-
dent.
Mrs. E. J. Dowling, fourth vice
president, District of Columbia Con-
gress, installed the following officers:
Mrs. T. A. Martin, president; Mrs.
M. B. Root, first vice president; Miss
Grace Wright, second vice president;
Mrs. Jake Hess, third vice president;
Mrs William Vincent, treasurer; Mrs.
James Jacobs. recording secretary;
Mrs. John Trittipoe, corresponding
secretary. Corsages were presented to
Mrs. Bowling, Miss K. F. scrivener,
principal, and Mrs. Hess.
A musical program was presented
and third-grade pupils presented a
Mexican play, with master Robert
Love as soloist.
Gage.
The annual May Day play festival
was held in the school yard Thurs
day, followed by a dessert party for
parents and children. The members
Of the boy patrol were guests of honor
and awards were presented them.
WheatIey.
Miss E. Slattery's class visited home
gardens, PIT. A. project, on Friday.
The tour ended in the home garden
Of Miss Slattery. where refreshments
were served. Friday morning this
class presented skit for members Of
the association, entitled "A Day in
Flowerdom.'
Mrs. Jewel Lee. Mrs. J. Hobbs, Mrs.
J. Russell and Mrs. A. Landon, room
representatives, accompanied Miss M.
EspeyS class to the Zoo Friday.
Oyster.
On May % the association enter
tanned Miss Elinor K. Finckel and the
boy patrol members at the Earle
Theater, where they saw Robin
Hood"
The association will sponsor a party
for the children on the last day OF
school.
The. following new officers were pres
ent at a special meeting on June s
when an outline Of plans for next year
was discussed: Mrs c. E. Eckles, pres
ident; Mrs. George Work, first vice
president; Miss Faithe A. Howell, sec
ond vice president; Mrs. Selwyn L.
Powers, recording secretary; Mrs.
George Vass. treasurer; Mrs. Colder
Kimmel, assistant treasurer; Mrs.
George L. Smith, corresponding secre-
tary. Mrs. Harold F. Machlin, retir-
ing president, was also present.
Petworth.
The final meeting of the season was
held June 7. Mrs. E. K Allen, re-
firing president, presented corsages to
the officers and chairmen. also to Mrs.
r. T. Haugh, wife of the new presi-
dent. and Mrs. c. D. Lowe. first vice
president of the District of Columbia
Congress Of Parents and Teachers,
who installed the following new off,
GERS: R. T. Haugh. president; Mrs.
E. N. Yoder, first vice president: Miss
R. H. Lacy. second vice president; Mrs.
Laurence Levey, recording secretary;
Mrs Earl Allen, corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. Robert Rudy. treasurer. E.
w. Smallman, retiring vice president,
presented Mrs. Allen with a corsage
and a past presidents pin. Mrs. Wal
ter j. Greenleaf, ways and means
chairman and former president Of
the association, was also presented
with a past presidents pin.
Miss L. j. Miller's SAB class has won
the room award for attendance for
five consecutive months.
Adams.
Several hundred parents attended
q reception given in honor Of the
teachers on June 7. DR.. Julia L.
Hahn, supervising principal of the
third division, and Mrs. Frank X.
Boal, third division representative of
the District of Columbia Congress,
were guests. Three former presidents
OF the association, Mrs. George Corn
well, Mrs. Edwin Ely and Mrs. Edwin
Pilson, were also present. Anne Yago
McGuffey rendered songs.
A circus, stressing good health, was
presented by the physical education
class of the Junior High School on
June 8. Jack Burke and Katherine
Korbell were selected, because OF their
outstanding sportsmanship. as king
and queen of the circus. All the acts
were written by the students and were
presented under the direction Of Miss
Estelle Gillchrist.
Janney.
A tea was recently held in honor
Of the retiring president, Mrs Charles
Trussell, at the home Of Mrs. Miner
Buell..