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by the District 1 _Congress of Mothers Parent-Teucher Assoclations. 1dquar the Appeals Build Hth street northwest. s. 0. B. Waldo, president Adams School Parent-Teacher Associa- tion, has only been in Washington a fow years, and has just become an active worker in parent-tcacher work here. She was the president or the Montgom- ery Alabama Pur- ent-Teacher Asso- ciation for some vears, and o F state chairman of edu- cation. The executive met in the Ebbitt T u e sday afternoon, many important matters were hrought up whic «nded to the organiza- ton at the regular meetings The mouthly meeting will take place next Tuesday at 1:46 pm., in the Ebbitt, with Mre. Giles Scott Rafter presiding.’ There will e much fmpor- tant business discussed an. € the chaitmen will read reborts. © speaker will be Miss Rose Hard supcrintendent of primary instructic in the shinzton Nanvtte will_give e short dvili in parliamentary luw. These meet- ngs are open to the public. MES. 0. B. WALDO. Will be recomn schools who t of the Court and As will be its organiza- limited. It Congress As- nal organi- ith branches total mem- 0. The Dis 1ch, of which sident, has a 0. all dian object of ery Dass- 1es has r public rd_of the of Moth- and nt- Associations for membership public welfare code commis- which i to redraft the welfare s of the District of Columbia. the tion s cral Ko ourt ¢ 1 teacher on. T executive through tee, was ed in the is an ap- ) but until stion urged it there was The work is very heavy teacher was compelled use her health suffered. board is now Tast much concerned this matter. Sometimes chil- kept in the house of deten- r some days, and is most that a teacher be fur- but there should be two much too The board has in- &tructed the Juvenile Court commit- tes to act on this matter at once. The feature chalrmen at the recent *rainbow” fete are urged to bring to the regular m uesday a full and correct list of those dealers who made contributions to the fete. The correct address shoul critten with the full ece of paper given pond- ing ry, Mr bour to v all those who contributed toward the Mrs. Andrew Stewart, membership chairman, will soon start a member- hip drive. She says that the s clubs - can help their membership very greatly if each one has a grade mother for each clase room. These mothers visit the mothers of the children and help to promote greater co-operation between the home and school. Besides, the mothers are en- abled to become acquainted with their children’s associates. Tuesday night parents and tea the Langley Junior &chocl and former & parent-tea ciation. H. W. Draper, the pr explained the purpose of the ecting and also told about the work of junior high sch gan was chosen t Miss Haslup, one of « chosen t nd R. . Ball was made the temporary treas: urer. A nominating commit was cfed ‘by. ballot, as follows: igan, D. Fales and Mis: Harrict Evans. A committee wa pointed to draw up a constitution and by-laws, as follows: C. R. Ball, E. D. Lawless, J. Carlson, Mrs. R. J. Jorolman, Mrs. A. J. Kinnear, Mrs. R, Carter, Mrs. M. H. Lamman and Dr. A. D McKenzie. Mrs. Jorolman was_appolnted the chairman of a funcheon committee and directed to choose her committee. The principal of the o0ol, the temporary chair- man and the temporary secretary wero elocted as a committee for en- tertainment and program. a large group of the hers of the pupils of was The meetng of the Maury Hom and School Association was held in the kindergarten room of the school Tueeday afternoon. Mrs. Willlam Wolf Smith tion.” The T the s to View Mothers' January 4. ments the constitution were adopted. Among others was one changing the name of the organi- zation from the Park View Moth ) Club to the Park View.Parent-Teach- er Association. It was decided to change the from the first Friday evening of cach month to the first Thursday after- noon Several new chairmen were appointed as follows: Mrs ans, environment; George vans, hospitality; mem- Lership; Mrs. Benson Rowe, ways and mean <. Lawrence E. Murray. publi s, ot th 3 mas morning at the Washington A lum, 14th and S streets northwest. The' associatlon is planning to wive a supper the early part of February, the same to be under the immediate supervision of M Rowe. Club met Amend- n hool ‘The meeting of the Frank!in Tom- son Parent-Teacher Assoclation was held in the Thompson School last Tues: An entertainment was ar- ranged by F. J. Jackson. The pro- Bram follows: Plano solo, James recitation, William Kilgore; Frances Kahn; skit, Howard Lov William Abdo and Freddia illah; piano solo, Elinor Tahler; duet and dance, Clara Asch and Elzabeth F h; recita- arold Applebee; duet, Eugens % and Ward ‘Stevenson; an old-fashioned girl chorus by De Lois tie Knight, Pearl MeG: . Lucy McGee, Lucy Earl, ertrude Karl and Florence Browb: dance, De Lois Duffy; monologue, eorge Britt: dance, Claire Sessford; violin solo, Mr. Ressenbach. of tiie | and | sgveral | s, Its mem- | children | yler. who | bazaar. | High met in the | = btry, Henry | talk on “Imagina- | time of regular meeting | Griffith | M. Moliler reported on the collection of toys and clothing for tha needy poor ‘of Washington. One hundred and thirty recelved presents donated by the pupils of Carberry School. Parents with automobiles made the delivertes. sociation went on record in- dorsing the efforts of the Department of Justice to establish a federal insti- tution (o house federal women pris- oners. A card party will be given un- e auspices of the Carberry Pa: ent-Teacher Associatfon January in the Masonic Temple, I streets northeust. Other ~nairmen reporting were Mrs. Glenn Leech, Mrs. M. Dom Dere d Mrs. A. . Wine. The seventh grade, Mrs. Boh- rer teacher, recelved the attendunce banner for the month. The Adams Parcnt-Teacher Asso- tion “met Monday afterncon with !Mrs. Waldo presiding. Capt. Julius P'evser addressed the meeting. He urged co-operation between the home nd school, and a member of the hoard of educat promised t lall in his power to ady ise tof the school. H. C. Clark, chairman of the health committee of the koma Park Parent-Teacher Associa- tlon. explained the Schick test for diptheria. {aFhe Brent-Dent — Paren Association will meet tomor |noon in the Dent Sche | streets southeast, at 3 The 5 chin ers Randall Club will it Twining City January ‘atherine Watkins will giv ess on *The Kindergarten as the { Foundation of Edueation. * A meeting Mothers” Clul was. at 2:30. Mrs. Joseph Sanders ing. One hundred snd fi | was voted to start mental tests.in schools. Mrs. Koerber's school the banner for the An addr beth Dy Sleanor ce. Ruth Morg: gave short G| which showed what had gained from one visual of the Johnson- held Wed, won time in f the Parent-T the wa acher ch-Towers | held Junuary A letter Kimball was read. in which - thanked M arter for her letter Xpressing appreciating of the moth- ers for his ciforts in behalf of the {Wallach children during his f office .with these schools. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. MR. AND MRS. DANIEL H. MATHEW, ©Of 2560 Rhode Ixlund avenue northeast. l1ZZY 1S SHADOWED, BUT MOE SHADOWS lchameleon ‘Dry Agent Helpless | Under Scrutiny, But Pal Catches Bartenders Napping. ked what line of work Wallach- Towers was most interested in. Mme. Von Unchuld’s methods teaching plano were spoken of by Mre. Cartér. A taulk was given by Miss Rawlings on the work done by the two special teachers, the one for speech defects and the other for deaf children. The services of both these teachers have enabled many children to keep up with their classes. Mrs, Moffett sang and was panied piano by Mrs. W of an enterta Mrs. Martin chairman of the ment committee. Miss La Sa placing a chil t mentally fitted tor merou: shown methods of are absol inutiorn of iated Press CHICAGO, January «12.—Chicago 1 liquor dealers who a few days leteetives to trail 1z hibition sleuth de luxe 101 disguises, the prohibition i joke on them. In order to protect themselves from | "bl.r to were ex s which wld ex Ditper ¥ in charud but in their on the child T tests have been begged for by the pupils, who have gone so far s to i & officer had pla sguises Apt. Pevser sent a letter of welcome {to the organization as having identi- {fied itself with the District of Colum- bia Public School Assoclation, and | i The rapldly growing number of persons in the United States who hv\h‘ lieve the airplane is not a death trap | but a vital factor in transportation | and business, and, | above all, a ma- chine for defen- | sive purposes were | led to believe by | the Senate during | the week that the | nation's legisla- | tors do not intend to starve out the ! science and indus- ‘ _ | try here, by its i favorable action | ! on the Wads- i E ## worth bill. The | bill provides for ' & the regulation of commercial and civilian flying through the crea- tion in the Departme®t of Commerce of a bureau of civil aeronautics. Action by the House on this mals-‘ MAJ. CLAGETT. ool | yre will bring about a renaissance in aviation in America, and If the bu- reau of civil aeronautics does not stimulate flying It will at least curb | the “ten-dollar-a-hop gypsy” who, With faulty equipment i the major- | ity of cases, endangers his own life and the lives of his passengers at | carnivals, fairs and other gathering | place. His equipment will be thor- | oughly inspected at intervals, and he will be required to live up to| certain regulations which he does not | now have to do, because there are | none. ! Depend on U. S, Contract The aircraft industry in this coun- composed of about six ¢ 1- would die tomorrow were It not government contracts, and these ntracts are not large enough | 1o bring about a reduction in the | prices of alrcraft because they are not produced in quantities. Quan- | tity production means lower prices, | {and the airplane in a short time should be within the reach of every one With the exception of one or two companies that are succeeding at re- sorts frequented by the wealthy and sport lovers, civil aviation exists in name only. At St. Louls last year, of the national airplane ses. what s believed to have been |2 presentation of Amerlca’s civil fiyers startled and shocked experts by the equipment they had. Planes that 10 of the most daring Army and | pilots would not venture to off the ground—planes that were Luilt five and years ago, abounding in patches, rust, broken | {parts, planes that looked as though | they would fall apurt if a person | even climbed aboard—were flown |about the airdrome, stunted and mancuvered ta the horror of the nervous, and invariably would land with a dead motor. or dead “stick” | n_airplanc parlance. In the com- mercial plane race a very small per- centage of the starters finished, the remainder crashing along the route. Model Plane Here. | Coincident with the passage of the Wadsworth bill lher’e cagm» into Bolling Field during the week an air crufser similar to those operating In Surope as daily passenger planes. How easy it would he to convert this SiX-passenger transport into & heavy bomber was emphasized by officers jof the field. The plane is known as the T-3 and was built by the L, W. F. Aircraft Corporation of New Jersey. It is a binlane, is powered with one twelve-cylind Liberty motor and {weighs about 7,300 pounds. Six com- fortable chalrs are arranged tandem in the enclosed cabin, three on each side of an aisle. In the open and directly behind the motor are quar- ters for the pilot and an assistant pilot, making eight persons in all the plane can comfortably carry. In addition, there is abundant space fur baggage In the rear of the cabin. “A fleet of these planes in constant operation throughout the country, or planes of similar type, not only| would expedite travel and business. declared one officer, “but would build « up a reserve of bombing planes, in ! addition to establishing an aireraft industry that could be turned over; tmmediately to the government in| “ima of need” The plane was being | flown to McCook Field. Dayton, Ohio, by Lieut. T. 8. Ven Veghten, where 1t will be put through severe tests be- | fore being accepted by the air service | as a military machine. I The famous transcontinental non- " AVIATION ACTIVITIES his and the incriminating e 1ight obtain while mas. > dealers had him shad- Miss La Salle showing thelr how to kive them, so they the e aelly | =ithoat r to keep informed on 5 for Miss LaSulle to visit the | JUE Glilieon ke changes. And hother he appeared a fashion- bl hotel as utante or in {saloon as a coal heaver the dea w srmed of his whereabout night they admitted their Ein- theory was wrong nstein, | s reported, brought to Chicago | nim Moe Smith, a fellow pro- ion agent, and - detectives husy shi Moe was shadowing coffee A oft a- 1< an : Smith will a doz wait school TS | with h v e & the s nien of 14 ton, M. sumnier o ¥ nterest of alr e recrulting. He has been in mand of varions units in the serviee and was racently grad from the Air e Tactical at Langley Field. With the exception of routine f virtually all other has been sidetrack polar flight posed of Lieut. n, Lieut. Ruth indict- week P sought next n different pl ted | chool | 12-crlinder T80-horsepow {motor designed to turn over i lurger d thereby 1ift heavier motor is mounted in a Doug- pedo plane and is being flown aily and the results checked. There is not a very optimisti or next vear in the Army. because of the lack of planes. Only 100 new De { Havilands will be turned ovef to the pursuit Wright way for Al board Commander C. ¥ dge Irvine and ander Lelghton, from the fon here. now is it Wright and Curtias plants testing s s known ue 3 i 10 bec e cay tor- pedo carrying dolng. the work of_thro te types of Ship These planes will be brought to ¢ on during the week for furth i either wiil e asstgned to Spit bergen and Nome. Aluska (three at L point), or wiil be turned over to the fleet at its winter maneuvers in southern waters as a new squadron. | The air station is now testing a new out- outing. 1t of the motor | efore the plane is | One officer | f planes expl nothing to do uldl Lis_rigidly taken off mented the shortuge ing that “we'll ha: hen they'll redu the Army to the ze of equipmemt. 402-404 Seventh Street " _D._¢ SR Our First January Sale o High-Grade Furniture BEGINS TOMORROW Offering You Real, Genuine Bargains in Suites for the Dining Room, Living Room and Bedroom- THERE IS NO SALE LIKE IT!! 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