Evening star., 1939-02-26

up chairman, is making plans for
a play, THE First Round-Up," to
be given at a special meeting in
April.
Mrs. Amy Sontag, membership
chairman, will bring the member
ship drive to close at the end OF
this month.
Emery-Eckington.
A meeting will be held at Ecking-
ton School Thursday at 3:l5 pm.
Mrs. Evelyn Bright Buckley, social
hygiene chairman, District of Co.
lumbia Congress of Parents and
Teachers, and Mrs. Theresa MCGEE,
health secretary, Council OF Social
Agencies, will give brief talks.
A contribution has been made to
the blood bank" of Children's Hos
pital; also to the Symphony Or
chestra.
A mothers discussion group start
ed last Thursday at lis pm. at
Emery School.
The spring luncheon will be held
March 16.
Hubbard.
The Executive Board has appoint
ed the following Nominating Com
mittee: Miss Elizabeth Carmichael,
chairman; Mrs. r. s. Solbach, Mrs.
j. J.. johnson. The slate will be
presented at the next regular
meeting.
FOrce-ROSs.
Founders Day will be celebrated
Tuesday at pm. at Ross School
with Mrs. Elmer Goss in charge of
arrangements. Mrs. Frank Boal,
third division representative Of the
D. c. Congress, will be CUES: speak
er. The 6A-R pupils will present
play. Mothers of Ross Scnool
will be hostesses.
| Central High.
The Mother-Daughter banquet
will be held Saturday at pm. at
Barker Hall The theme will be
The -Four Corners of Living" Miss
Helen Coolidge of the Central fac
ulty, will discuss Work; Miss Ma.
bel Cook, director of Girl Reserves
Y. w. c. A., will speak on Play"
Miss Lail Eubank, labor research de-
partment, will talk on Love" anc
Lenah B. Mathis, D. D., will speak
on worship The students will be
represented by Mary Charlotte
Stanton and Betty Ann Worreu.
/ The association is sponsoring a
/ dance for students at the school or
March IT,
Taft Junior High.
A health program, in co-opera
/ ton with the physical education de-
| partment of the school, is being
planned to take the place of the
regular study group this year.
! Key.
| A cabinet with bronze plaque has
been purchased and placed in the
school as memorial to Mrs
Katherine Oakley.
The Executive Board will meet
March 7.
A meeting will be held at l pm
March IA at the school followed by
a tea at pm. for mothers and
daughters.
A play, "Everybody's Crazy
sponsored by the Community
Church. together with the associa
ton, will be presented by the Com.
munity Church Players, led by Miss
Sally Tap. March 4, at the new
Community Church. The associa.
ton will receive so per cent of the
proceeds.
Blair Hayes.
A luncheon was held at the Blail
School Thursday when the Boy Pa.
trolls were given a special treat.
Wheatley.
Judged by Mrs. Martin johnson
president. and her committee. con.
sisting of Mrs. Jewel Lee. Mrs. A
K. Knoll, Mrs. j. F. Hobbs ano
Mrs. J. c. Frampton, the Wheatley
pupils will have an exhibit at the
Mayfower Hotel Wednesday, where
they will show dental charts. note
books, models and other articles
pertaining to dental hygiene in con-
junction with the D. c. health
project.
Miss M. Espey. teacher gave {
demonstration Monday to a large
group of parents on how reading is
taugh in schools today, and Miss
Grace Curl. teacher, will give q
similar demonstration tomorrow
using as her subject Arithmetic.
These were the first in a series Of
group meetings for parents present.
ing modern methods in education.