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At the meeting on Thursday brief
talks were given by number OF the
members on What My Work During
the Past Year in the PIT. A. Has
Meant to Me-
Emery lexington.
A meeting was held Thursday at
Emery School. Dr. r. L. De Sassure
spoke on Health of the School Child"
Mrs l.. J. Wakeman, the principal,
entertained with several piano selec-
tions.
The Nominating Committee was an.
nounced as follows: Mrs. L. j. Wake
man. Mrs. j. w. Brewer and Mrs
William E. Dent.
Key.
The following delegates have been
appointed to the annual convention:
Mrs. Frank Hamilton, Mrs. Charles E.
Depue, Mrs. B. r. Stauber, Mrs. R. P.
McElrath. Mrs. Prentiss r. Mabry and
Mrs. Adolphus Mckenzie, president.
Registrars to the convention will be
Mrs. R. McElrath and Mrs. B. F.
Hamilton.
At the meeting April in the Field
House DR.. Mitchell Dreese talked on
Vocational Guidance" Mrs. Joseph
Lyddane. chairman Of the Nominating
Committee, presented the following
slate OF officers: Mrs A. Mckenzie.
president; Mrs g. F. Blackburn. first
vice president: Miss Clara Hickman.
second vice president; Mrs. George
Graham. third vice president, Mrs. P.
r. Mabry, recording secretary; Mrs. B
r. Stauber, corresponding secretary:
Mrs. J. c. Stats. treasurer: Mrs. Dom
aid Sutton. historian. A resolution
against opening a liquor store in this
community was adopted. The associa-
ton Endorsed the plan requesting sick
leave for teachers.
Brent Dent.
The association met at Dent School
on April II. Songs and poems were
presented by pupils OF the sixth grade,
Dent School. Donald Sheehan, di-
rector of health education Of the Tu-
berculosis Association Of the District
Of Columbia, spoke on Tuberculosis"
and showed films Behind the
Shadows"
Blair Hayes.
w I. Cleveland of the A. A. A. gave
talk on Street Safety" followed by
moving picture at the last meeting
The. D. c. tuberculosis Association
also sent moving picture on ''Tuber-
culosis." Miss F. G. Shriner extended
an invitation to visit the health camp
Mrs P. c. Elicit. fifth vice president
D. c. Congress Of Parents and Teach
ers. spoke on The Purpose Of the
Summer Roundup"
Adams.
A meeting was held April H. A
panel discussion on Homework" was
presented by parents and teachers
Miss A. s. Kent, Miss A. I. Sander
son, Miss Genevieve Mensf and Miss
r. B. yesterday discussed Home
work" as the teacher sees 1t. and
Joseph Low, Representative John L.
opdl AHldil, Nic <tStilCl SdpSl dllu
Mrs F. Myswander took up the
question as the home sees It,
Election of officers was as follows:
Mrs. Helen Specer. president: Mrs.
Helen Vigeant. first vice president:
Mrs Florence N Cornell. second vice
president; Mrs. T. r. Hall. recording
secretary: Mrs Ethel K. Low, corre-
spending secretary, and Mrs. Lillian
Denell, treasurer
Mrs. Anne Cherkassky presented a
selection Of songs. Girls Of the junior
high school made cakes and served
refreshments at the close Of the
meeting.
Brookland- Noyes.
The Executive Committee met Mon
day at the Noyes School. The next
regular meeting is April q at the
Noyes School at 8 pm.
Mrs. Lindsay Shenk, safety chair
man. entertained the patrol boys at
her home on Monday afternoon. Miss
Grace Bush, principal; Miss Jean
Molster and Mrs. Clara Purcell. asso-
citation president, were also present.
Mrs. w. A. Vincent, summer round
up chairman. has announced on April
20 examinations will be made by q
physician. a dentist and an optome-
trist at the Brookland School.
The Garden Club, which is being
sponsored by the association, now has
66 members from the fourth, nth
and sixth grades.
Curtis Hyde Addison.
At the meeting on April II Mrs
Ebels 4A-3B grade WAS awarded the
attendance prize.
The next meeting will be held May
in the Curtis School at o'clock.
Officers will be installed by Mrs J. D.
Denit, third vice president Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia Congress Of Par
ents and Teachers. A musical pro-
gram will be given by Louis Potter.
jr., instructor in music at the Gordon
Junior High School, and Rowland
Snyder.
Buchanan.
| The regular meeting which was to
have been held April 13 was post
! poned indefinitely.
Whittier.
At the meeting April II Birch
Bayh, director Of the department Of
health and physical education Of the
public schools, talked on THE Pur-
pose Of Physical Education" A group
Of songs was sung by Paul Gottwals.
Central High.
At q meeting Monday evening the
following officers were elected: Mrs.
lyndon BavlieS preSident. Mrs