Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1939-03-10

held its regular monthly meeting at
the school Wednesday afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock with the president, Mrs.
M. w. Wester, presiding, The meet
ing was opened with the groups
singing "Sweet and Low, accom-
panied by Mrs. Barnhart at the piano
Mrs A. c. Vow, chairman of the
program committee, presented Mrs
w. H. Kimball, who read a chapter
from the Bible and gave a very in
! Structive talk, concluding with an
original verse.
At this time Mrs Vow introduced
Miss Edna Oliver, public health
nurse, who spoke on Health Pro-
lection" Miss Oliver made spen-
did talk and all who heard it thor
ughly enjoyed it.
Mrs. D. L. McCalium read the min
utes and Mrs. E. G. Glenn gave the
treasurer's report.
Since this was the last business
meeting of the year, Mrs. Wester
called on the chairmen of her stand
ing committees for report of their
years work.
A. G. Hoover, chairman of the eX-
+ ecutive committee, reported that re-
gular meetings had been held dur
ing the year and that the entire COM
mlttee had attended the School Of
Instruction at the high school in the
fall and presented skit on "The
right way to conduct an executive
committee.
Mrs. A. C. Vow, chairman of the
program committee, reported pro-
grams for the entire year had been
made out, using the topic sent out
by the State office of PIT. A., and
that these programs had been pres
ented at each regular meeting.
Chairman of the membership COM
mittee, Mrs j. w. Sanders, told that
membership letters were sent to all
parents asking them to join the PIT.
A. Letters of welcome were sent to
all parents asking them to attend the
September meeting, and As paid
members were enrolled at this meet
ing. Through constant work on the
part of the committee the member
ship has now been increased to 100
paid-up members.
Mrs. R. S. Johnson, chairman of
the hospitality committee, reported
four social meetings during the year,
at which time the mothers had an
opportunity of getting to know each
other and meeting the teachers.
Mrs. Raymond Wilson, chairman of
the publication committee, reported
that enough subscriptions to the P
T. A. magazine had been secured to
meet all requirements and that the
magazine is now circulating in the
homes of families represented in the
school,
Mrs. M. L. Finch, chairman of the
publicity committee, reported that
during the year approximately Is
articles had been published, keep
ing the public informed of all the
activities that the school participant
ed in, and a scrap book of these ar
ticles. which will be entered in a
competitive group at the State meet
ing in Raleigh on April IL, has been
kept.
Mrs. w. R. Trogden, chairman of
the room representatives, reported
that every parent represented in the
school had been contacted and that
her committee had cooperated with
other committees during the year,
! rendering such service as they were
able.
Mrs. AL. B. Wester, chairman of
the study group, reported that re-
gular meetings had been held during
the year. Guest speakers had been
provided and large attendance had
been present.
A report given by Mrs. F. B. Rob-
j ards, chairman of the health COM
mittee, showed that under the lead
ership of the late Mrs. C. R. Up
church they had furnished a COM
plete first-aid kit and furnished a
rest room, complete with cot, rug,
and curtains.
Mrs. j. M. Baity, chairman of the
library committee reported that
Book Week had been observed in
the school. at which time books were
given to the school. A set of Comp
toms Encyclopedia has been paid for,
and the committee still has $4,000
to be spent on books this year.
Mrs. R. F. Thompson, chairman of
the finance committee, reported that
all obligations had been met, and a
considerable balance left in the
: treasury.
i Mrs. Wester thanked the commit
tees for the splendid showing they
had made, with their years work.
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