Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-02-28
Bring-o-Book' Dinner Party
Set for Night of March ;
Mrs. Philip Sydney Smith Plans Event to Aid
Campaign for Army Reading Material

I at the university. Topics to be dis
cussed next month are: March 4.
problems Of the Pre- -Adolescent
Child: March II. Family Rela-
tionships-How to Get Along To-
gether'; March 10, Lack Of In
terest and Success in School Work.:
March %, What to Tell Children
About the War
Mrs. Alma Hudson first vice presi-
dent, in charge Of schools of in
structions and Presidents Confer
enceS. announces a school Of in
struction for presidents or their
representatives will be held Tues
day from 10 a m. to noon in the
N. E. A Building.
Mrs. B. w, Eldred and Mrs. H r
Jones, chairman and associate
chairman Of registration, and Mrs.
P. O. GottWals, chairman of dele
gates for the annual convention to
be held May Is and 10 in the De-
partmental Auditorium, will discuss
instructions to be given local dele
gates concerning registration and
will tell the presidents how to send
in their delegates lists and how to
properly fill out the credential
cards
Mrs H. S. Davenport historian
for the District of Columbia Con-
eress, will discuss the annual local
unit report form
BlairHayeS.
The Executive Board will meet
Thursday at Las pm. in the Blair
School.
kenilWorth.
The Executive Board will meet
Wednesday at l pm, followed by
an association meeting VIII n
Clothes Conservation will be the
subject for discussion.
Mrs. G. A Lingebach, student
aid chairman, announces Friday
will be bundle day for benefit of
student aid work
Blow Webb.
A meeting will be held In the
Webb School Thursday at BIS pm
Langdon.
A meeting will be held Thursday
at l pm. Parents will be given an
opportunity to visit the classrooms
to see the pupils at work.
John Burroughs.
The Executive Committee will
meet Thursday at pm.
Woodbridge.
Founders day observance this year
was in honor of five Woodbridge
teachers, Miss Agnes Marceron, Miss
Lillian diversified, Miss Evelyn
Kemp, Mrs. II. S. Newman and Miss
Constance Myers. in recognition of
the service they have rendered this
community. Mrs. P. C. Elicit, presi-
dent of the District of Columbia
Congress of Parents and Teachers,
discussed Parent-Teacher Tradi-
tons" Dr. Carroll r. Reed, first as
sistant superintendent of schools,
also spoke.
H. ID. Cooke.
Founders day was observed at
the February meeting. Mrs. Alma
Hudson, first vice president of the
District of Columbia Congress of
Parents and Teachers, discussed
Founding of the Parent Teacher
Association. There was a discussion
on rationing and aiding in the war
effort. A farewell was given to Miss
Katherine Doonan, principal, who
is leaving to assume the director
ship of the public school nurseries,
for which funds recently have been
appropriated
Congress Heights.
The Executive Committee will
meet tomorrow at 100 pm.
Carbery-Ludlow.
This association closed the first
semester with ITO members. which
represents 100 per cent teacher en-
rollment and an increase in mem
bership over last year
At the February associat ton meet
ing interchangeable were pre-
sented on behalf of the association
to both schools.
Randle Highlands Beers.
The Executive Committee will
meet tomorrow at 100 pm. in the
Beers School,
Eliot Junior High.
The Executive Committee will
meet Wednesday at 2 pm.
The association meeting has been
postponed to March 10 at 2::3O pm.
when a program will be presented
by pupils.
Addison Curtis Hyde.
At the last meeting a representa-
tive from the National Red Cross
spoke especially in regard to blood
donations. Mrs. Ethel Hagen, sec
ond-grade teacher, showed moving
pictures she had taken of educa-
tlonal activities experienced by pri-
mary children at the Hyde School.
refreshments were prepared and
served by the girls of the Curtis