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, and David Mates. Parent-Teacher Activities (This column is conducted by the District of Columbia Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations, branch of the National Congress of Parent- Teacher Associations.) Mrs. Herbert Hoover attended the convention of the national association in St. Paul as a delegate of the Dis- trict of Columbia P. T. A. Mrs. Hoover received an invitation from the national pres- ident, Mrs. Reeve, to be among the Speakers at the convention and told of the condi- tion of the schools in Washington. The monthly meeting of the ' District of Colum- bla Congress of Parent . Teacher Associations will be held in the Eb- bitt next Tuesday al 2 o'clock. The officers and chair- Pen Will read their annual reports. e new song, which was written and dedicated to the organization, will be UNg for the first time. Mrs. Li + Burgh wrote the song, called * TUpward.” The officers who uere clected during the state convention in April will be installed. These monthly meetings are open to the public and visitors are welcomed. MRS. HOOVER. The regular monthly meeting of the executive board was held Tuesday afternoon. Many important business matters were discussed and the board Will make several recommendations to the general meeting. The Congress of Parent - Teacher Associations’ Bulletin is in the hands of the printer. A number of school presidents have not yet sent in a report. 16 was hoped that the activi- Lies of every school association would appear in this bulletin, but a number ©f clubs will have to be omitted un- less the reports are sent in_to the president, Mrs. Rafter, 1812 K street northwest. A party consisting of the president and some of the officers from the District of Columbia Cong-ess of Par- ent-Teacher Associations visited the flower market” in Baltimore last Wednesday, a vearly event in Balti- more, which is conducted by the Civic League of that city, and the proceeds are used to supply milk and vacations to the poor children, besides filling many other of the city’s needs. In response to an invitation from the children's bureau, several mem- “bers of the executive board of the District of Columbia Congress of Par- ent-Teacher Associations visited the new museum to see a very unusual exhibit of art work done by the chil- dren in a Viennese government art #chool. Hanns Kellar, who is Prof. sFranz Cizek's representative, was in charge of the exhibition and explained the methods used in the government &chool. At the May meeting of the John Burroughs Parent - Teacher Associa- tion a resolution was passed urging the completion of the John Burroughs School according to the plans already drawn and approved, and copies of the resolution were forwarded to the board of education. A program was Tendered consisting of a solo by Mrs. Ada Rowell Cooper, Mrs. Florence Conklin, Mr. Peckham and readings by Mrs. Emily Frech Barnes. The next meeting will be held June 6, when re- ports of the various committees and the election of officers will be the program. The Park View Parent-Teacher As- Eociation met May 1, with Mrs Baker in the chair. The membership chair- man reported that as a result of a Tecent drivé there 1s a membership ©f 180. Mrs. Brooks, clothes chair- man, made a request for more cloth- ing and the president appointed sev- eral members to collect garments in different sections. Mrs. Poston an- nounced that the teachers will pre- sent “The Piper,” by Florence Pres- ton Peabody, May 28 and 29, in the auditorium of the school, and a com- mittee was appointed to assist in sell- ing tickets. The banner for attend- ance was won by the sixth grade, Miss Townshend, teacher. Miss Stu- art, from the TInstructive Visiting Nurses' Association, spoke about the work. There was also a talk on “Food” by Miss Belle Lowe, from the Department of Agriculture. ‘The Edmonds arent-Teacher As- soclation met Monday afternoon, with the president, Mrs. J. H. Fritz, in the ¢ chair. Many important business mat- ters were discussed, after which the principal, Miss Hopkins, introduced three of her honor pupils, Helen Hughes, James Dietz and Marshall Grinder, two of whom played piano selections. The glee club from the 6th grade sang several songs, ac- companied by Miss Louise Woods, who is their music teacher. The mem- bers of the club are Carl Eury, Ed- win Holland, Emmett Russell, Newell Lusby, Robert Sampsell, Carl Davis, Harry English, Douglas Frederick Mrs. Leapley serv- ed refreshments. Tuesday night there was a benefit moving picture show for this association given at the Home Theater. The glee club furnished music at the theater. This association will hold a school lunch the latter part of this month and they will also have a picnic for the children the last of June. The Brent-Dent Parent-Teacher As- sociation met last Monday night. The speaker was Representative Allard H. Gasque of South Carolina, on_“The Biggest Job in the World” H. M. Johnson, supervising principal of the 7th division, also spoke. Miss Maude E. Aiton of the Americanization School presented the work of two of her pupils. Vocal solos were ren- dered by Mrs. Beulah Luxen Brown and Mr. Wilkerson, and Mrs. Eliza- beth Harmon gave a recitation. The attendance banner was won by Miss Forbes' class. Refreshments and a soclal hour completed the program. Mrs. Hanson presided. The Johnson-Powell Mothers' Club met Wednesday afternoon, with the president, Mrs. Joseph Sanders, in the chair. The newly elected officers were installed_and a delegate to the District of Columbla Congress of Parent-Teacher Associations was ap- pointed. Mrs. Burnmeister explained the organization of the Junior Safety Council. Mrs. Macauley presented the boys' team with the cup won at the athletic meet and given by the *C” Club of Central. An entertainment and dance will be given to the graduating class. The speaker was Dr. Hodson of the welfare code com- mission. An exhibition of the work for the Morgan Parent-Teacher Association will be given Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Harvey Wiley will present to the school a picture entitled “The Caravel of Columbus, 1492 which was donated by the mothers of the class of June, 1924. Refreshments will be served by the pupils of the 8th grade. AIl parents and friends are invited. ‘The Maury Home sme and School Asso- ciation will hold a luncheon sale in the basement of the school building Tuesday from 11:30 until 1. There will be a table of fancy articles to be sold, the proceeds of which will be for the building fund of the Con- gress of Mothers. All parents and friends are invite In a recent contest between the grades of the Maury School the 5th grade secured the largest number of members for the Home and Echool Association and as their reward will be given a pienic some time in Juue. The last meeting of the Maury Home and School Association was held May 6 in the Epworth M. E. Church South, the president, Mrs. C. P. Clark, pre- siding. The meeting was opened by a community sing, conducted by Wil- liam T. Pierson, who also sang. The speakers were W. Graham Cole, sec- retary of the Safety Council, and Mrs. Church, who told something about the activities of the Girl Scouts. The musical part of the program was siven by Jack Kidwell, who rendered banjo solos, assisted by his four- year-old son Russell; soprano solos by Miss Helen Virginia Cook, who was accompanied by Edwin Moore; Miss Eugenia Botkin, violin solos, her accompanist being Mrs. Ward, assist- ant superintendent of music in the public schools; Prof. Harry Wheaton Howard gave piano_ solos and also accompanied Miss Nancy Stillwell, contralto soloist, and Mrs. Masson gave a musical recitation, “The Selfish Giant.” Refreshments were served at the end of the evening’s en- tertainment. The Franklin - Thomson Parent- Teacher Association met at the Thom- son School last Tuesday, at which G. H. Aschenbach presided. The election of officers for the ensuing year was postponed to the first meeting in October. _ Principal Charles Finckel Free to Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers Free Trial of Method That Any One Can Une Without Discomfort or Loas of Time. 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It is placed there for your protection, as well as for the protection of your Sheet Metal IXenon? For sale by all good Sheet Metal Contractors and [ron @illn& @lne. 930-32 E St. N.W. 'WASHINGTON . Main 890. Contractor. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MAY 18 1924_PART 1. | ST. PAUL’S PLAYERS TO PRESENT “DADDY LONG LEGS” | reported that a beginning with the mental tests of pupils had been made, but had not progressed far enough to determine its outcome at this time. Mrs. L. B. Castell, treasurer, made a report on the financial condition of the association. Mrs. Castell will also, with the assistance of the Misses Simmons, Cammack, Martin and Per entertain’ the graduating class from Thomson with the customary wel- fare luncheon June 18. The presi- dent, In closing the last meeting for this year, complimented all chairmen and committee members for the good work accomplished during the past year. The Parent-Teacher Association of Slater-Langston School met Thursday at 8 p.m. Garret C. Wilkinson, as- sistant superintendent of schools, was the speaker. Miss Eliza Coppage of the speech department, Austin Bur- leigh, Ferrol Gibbs and Misses N. V. Johnson and E. I. Scott, teachers of the school, presented the program. The Seaton School Parent-Teacher Association at the meeting May elected officers as follows: Mrs. Charles Magill, president; Ra. Carl, first vice president; Mr ghum, second vice president; Boyd, third vice president; Mrs. Irene Powers, secretary; Mrs. Van Tine, treasurer. A meeting is to be held within two weeks at the president's house, Mrs. Magill, to appoint com- mittees for various needs. The next regular meeting is to be held June 12, The American Railway Express Company is now operating more than 1,426 electric trucks. Its fleet of this kind of truck, used on short haul, many-stop routes. is in operation in | evening, at & The comedy ix to be presemted at St. Paul's Parish Hall 15th and V streets northwest, Monday and Tuesday 5, for the bemefit of the new school fund. Arthur B. | twenty-seven different cities tered from the Atlantic to the Pacific. ' I scat- Cigarette Smokers Here’s Your Chance to Get a New Line of Cigarette Holders Regular Value, 25¢ While They Last 2 for 26¢ Germanol Perfectos Regular Selling Price, 5¢ 2 for 6¢ $1.50 Box of 50 One-Cent . Sale of Drugs SR soy e Swwipne T ior 5101 25c Santox Foot Relief for tired ldllng 2 for 26C 20 Crcaen o Tartar wad Satghior Louiszes: . & for llc ml:‘i:nr:ml:ux Vomica and Irom, an 2 for $l.01 $1.00 Nux and Iron T-hlas. a wonderld 2 for $l-01 . 2 for 26c e i 2 ter Slc 25c O'D. 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Fourteen men, sole survivors of Com- pany I of the District men who served in ihs company during the Spanish- American war, met Friday at the home f First Sergt. C. Whipp, 103 3d Street southeast, (o commemerate the twenty-sixth anniversary of the muster in of the company. Only forty men, most of whom are liv- ing outside of Washington, now survive of the full strength of the company Which served in the war with Spain. Maj. Thacker V. Walker, company com- mander, is the sole surviving officer. Addresses were made at the anniver- sary meeting by several members of the company, with Maj. Walker acting as toastmaster. Those present were: D. P. Myers, John E. Lynch E M. Luskey, A Rosenbaum, A. M. Forrester, L. A. Cutshaw, W. V. Reed, Dallas N.' Davis, rge Navin, A. J. Hawkins, C. A. Lucas, Elliott Hoops, W. C. Maj. Walker. $1,000 FOR GERMAN AID. Result of “Life-Saving Coupons” Sale Is Announced. Sale of ‘life-saving coupons” Fri- day in hotels, office buildings, atores and other public places netted the Washington Rellef Committee for German Chfldren more than $1,000, it was announced at head- quarters today. ‘Whipp and | M: served \included: Mrs. F. Rauer, Mrs. L. A. Bradley, Mrs. L. G. Brodsky, Mrs John Cable, M; L. D. Clarke, Miss Clark, 8, Cornell, Miss Leona Feathers, Miss Gould, Miss W. Gramms, Mrs. J. H. Gross, Mrs. R. Hellbach, Miss Mary Heyler Mrs. George Hyman, Mrs. G. S. Jameison, Miss Minnie K‘uflmlnn, Mrl Babette Krumke, Mrs. G, P. Leaishaer, Henry G. Lyon, Mrs. A. C. Mrs. Basil Manley, Miss Josephine Neuland, Mrs. Legare H. Obear, Mrs. Daly ~ Phelan, Mrs. Fred Philpitt, Marie Phoebus, Mrs. John D. Patten, Miss Elizabeth Pyle, Miss Ella May Powell, Miss Ellen Rugg, Mrs. Freda Sonneborne, Mrs. Mazo, Mrs. Norman C. Sprague, Mra. Albert Stabler, Mrs. Ralph Stabler, Mrs. E. M. Sutton, Dr. N. A. Stewart, Miss Marie Schmidt Miss Gretchen Thurm, Mrs. E. J. 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