Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1928, Page 36

9. 1928—PART and three of each sex in Germany, from where the parents came. There is one son, Conrad Gillian, who is brother in a Catholic order in'Her- mon, Pa. and two sisters, twins, one Sister Fides at Braddock, Pa., and Sister Corina at Beaver Palls, Pa. One son, Matthias J. 3 United States Coast Guard and another. | Hubert Gillian, in the United States | Marine Corps. wholly inacceptable to. the American Government ‘The effect on and reopll. the popular mi was one of distrust THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C. DECEMBER and doubt as to whether France wanted FRENBH STRUGGI'E |0 By on ever Intended to pey. WTH WARDEBTS £ the prime minister and have touched |Premier Poincare Marshals upon this subject have told him that if American opinion was to support France Men and Facts for Final Payments. in insisting upon large reparation pay- WILL LECTURE ON TREES. The last of a_series of five lectures at the Carnegie Institution, open to the public, will be fiven Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in the administration hall at 8ix- teenth and O streets by Dr. Daniel T. Macdougah of the scientific staff. His subject will be “How Grow,” will be ilustrated. P ‘The public can obtain cards of ad- Germany's latest type of tractor is| mission for the lecture at the institu- called the “Grosshulldog.” tion. “Play as Self-Expression and Its Vital | Place in the Development of the Child” was the central theme of the meeling of the Bancroft Association, Tuesday afternoon. A reading from Gulick's “A Philosophy of Play” was given by | Mrs. Horace Richardson. ‘The pessibilities and opportunities before the newly created recreation | committee was the subject of a talk en: | by the principal of the school. Miss kins: Child Weliare Magazine, Mrs. | Grace Lind. The first endeavor of this Manning: ~membership, Mrs. Mink-| committee will be arranging for groups house, and the delegate to the District of parents, teachers and children to at- | of Columbia Congress of Parents andtend the children's plays being given | Teachers, Mrs. Stull. at the Wardman ‘Park Theater on Fri- The attendance banner was | days and Saturdays. | | again by Miss Barnes' class, the — | grade. “How the play spirit is being utfliz- ed in the school Aactivities of the training class in the Burlington Hotel| Apn overflow meeting in _the hall| S { at 10 o'clock Tuesday. The speaker Will | proved necessary at the Brookland | Columbia Junior mgp School Wwill | child” was explained by Miss Mench, meet next Thursdey afternoon. one of the Bancroft kindergarten be Miss Catherine Watkins, State and | School last Monday evening at the National chairman of kindergarten ex-| parent-Teacher Association reception | teachers. She concluded her talk by explaining the purposes and values of tension, also director of kindergarten | i r new members and teachers. of the District of Columbla schoo!s. | "‘The teachers met the parents in' Tucsday at 3 p.m. at the school. Dr.|an exhibit of toys which had been | W. 8. Abernethv of Calvary Baptist | gathered for the meeting. At the session of the class 1ast Tues- | ¢noir own rooms during the early part Church will speak on “The Parents and | * Because the next regular meeting day James G. Yaden, former president |of the evening. | of the Federation of Citizens” Associa- |~ A table in the hall held an exhibit|the Child.” Miss Glenn's puplls Will| gate of the association falls on New Miss . Young, administrative princi- pal, spoke of disobedience as one cause of accidents. The new boy patrol was introduced and the boys were compli- { mented for the splendid record they are making. Delegates to the District of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teaghers were appointed by the president, Mrs. Y. P. Boswell. Reports were read by the fol- | lowing _chairme; Health, Mrs. El- Parent-Teacher Activities All jmaterial for this column must) with slides, the propossd municipal sent to the State office, room 101, | center. gurn::mn Hotel, by the Wednesday| The banners for attendance were won preceding the Sunday on which publi- | by Miss Burbank, eighth grade, Force cation is desired. | School, and by Miss Clokey, sixth grade, — | Adams _ Scho~l. Mrs. Hughes. first The executive board meeting will be | grade Force School, won the canary. y at 2 o'clock in the Bur- —" i rn?m:“;{sodh:]‘ | The Joseph R. Keene Asmcmnnral — | will meet in the school Tuesday at “parent Training” will be the topic | pm, for discussion in the parent-teacher ments from Germany the French gov- efimem ought to take up a stand like this: We regard our foreign debts, that is, those to England and United States, as having priority over all other debts. We haye a very llrfi internal debt. We expect to pay both that and all our foreign obligations. 2 Debts o Be Paid. Nevertheless, if by a series of mis- fortunes impairing our capacity of pay- ment we should be obliged to trim care, custodian of Prench post-war down any of our debts those abroad | piration, has marshaled men and facts | %ould be paid in full :-:d‘:l""""‘,!oz‘;'if; for a final wrestle with debts and repa- | people, those owing to members of the family, as it were, would be the ones won first The Foening Htar By the Associated Press. The Johnson - Association will meet PARIS, December 8.—Premier Poin- ADVERTISENENTS tions, spoke on “The Parent-Teacher | Movement: Its Place in the Commu- | ty. | P 2he “quiz on the topic of the last pession was conducted by Mrs. Eppa | Norris of the Langdon Parent-Teacher | Association. In the original outline I'Ul" this class the final meeting would be | next Tuesday. but at the request of the | members of the class there will be an extra session December 18. The State office has learned definite- t from the school office in the Prank- lin Administration Building and from the District of Columbia Department of Health that collections of clothing for the clothes conservation work can be brought to the school buildings. This clothing is brought directly from the homes of the members. “The monthly scrap book conference will be held at the Burlington Hotel December 12, at 1:30 and at 7:30 p.m:l The subject will be “Inside Publicity.” “The monly ‘meeting of the Parent-| TTeachers’ Association representatives to | the Juvenile Protective Association will be held in Epiphany parish hall De- cember 13 at 1:45 p.m. grade mothers, 1girls of the school served refreshments. of some of the gifts of the Parent- Teacher Association to the school, giv- ing a graphic presentation of the work of the association. The entertainment | program, Mrs. L. A. Coffman, presiding, included vocal solos by Mrs. Rector,| readings by Mrs. McArthur, a cello| solo by James Bechert and violin solo by Jack Rosey, both boys of the school: plano solo by Miss Fowier, second grade teacher: a talk on the membership Arive by Hoagland. chairman of and a brief greeting to The the association by Mrs. Rafter. An _entertainment at the Masonic | Hall, December 7. for the benefit of the association_included a playette, fancy | dancing, whistling and other features. | The executive committee of the| ‘Whittier Association met Monday night. The committee indorsed House bill R. 13851 and Sepate bill S. 2641, pra viding for the eléction of the Board ol Education. Report of the membership drive was tl | | presented by Mrs. Marie Moran, chair- | man of the membership committee. | Decision was made td hold a reception | to new members after the meeting to- | morow night. | | annual Christmas entertainment. cntertain with selections from “When | Year day, it was voted to hold the We Were Very Young.” by A. A. Milne.| oyt meoting on January 7. Miss Stinzing. second grade teacher, 'The association passed a resolution will talk on “Habit Formation. | ravoring a 24-hour school for tubercular The meeting of the Amidon School children. i vas held November 21. xAxssr:(‘n:“Z?,mn::md' by & shorc pro- | Business High School Association gram by the children of the fourth and | Will meet Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. at sixth grades, It was decided to hold the school to receive the report of the a luncheon the first week in January. | committee on organization appointed by he attendance banner was won by | the temporary chairman, Mrs. Gertrude Miss Burlingame's class, the sixth! Stant, at the last meeting. The com- grade. | mitiee will present a constitution said — {to be similar to that of Central High “The difficulty of overcoming the | School's Association. apathy and indifference of the major-| ~Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter will be fhe ity of parents is the chief obstacle in | speaker of the evening. Following the the path of a' successful parent- | business meeting there will be a social. teacher association.” Such, at lea: was the opinion voiced at the meeting Tuesday of the Stanton School Asm-‘ clation. ‘The purchase of scales was authoriz- ed so that the teachers could carry | on the work of weighing and measur- ing all pupils as ordered by the super- intendent of schools. A committee was named and funds | appropriated to purchase the usual gifts to be distributed at the childrens | HELD ON RUM 6H_ARGE. Mag Arrested as He Leaves Hotel With Package Under Arm. Arrested as he was emerging from an apartment entrance of the Mayflower Hotel on De Sales street with a package under his arm, David Taven of the 2500 block of Seventeenth street, was charged Mr. Sisemore, recently appointed e with_transportation and possession of chairman of sewer committee, forward- rations. | His policy toward the American debt | has been the subject of conflicting re- | ports because he has avolded a public | declaration of his purposes. His private | conversations permit these conclusions: M. Poincdre accepts the present Mellon-Berenger agreement. He does not ask Parliament for ratification. One reason is the uncertainty of a majority |in the Chamber of Deputies and sec- ondly, he has doubts as to whether for- mal ratification is really necessary. Section Not Necessary. M. Poincare is described as having | | slowly arrived at the conviction that | parliamentary sanction for paying debts | was not necessary beyond the annual | appropriation for the purpose voted by both houses. ‘The $30,000,000 paid to the United States this year was so authorized in the budget and $32,500,000 for the year | ending next August will be in the | budget now in preparation. M. Poin- care, however, will probably ask for a resolution to be passed without debate | approving the government’s course in | paying the Berenger installments. Or [1f he fecls sure of his majority he may |ask a more formal ratification to meet the expectations of the American Gov- ernment. to say something in Parliament on the lquatp expression to his acceptance of | the Berenger agreement and his con- | viction that it is binding upon the 5Cnptla1 Man to Become Priest at to be cut down. Germany owes France a great deal. We hope that she will pay us. But whether she does or not, France will pay_her debts. The credit and honor | of France require it. A declaration somewhat upon that line_would, it has been pointed out to M. Poincare, have the effect, of restor- ing American certainty in the purposes of France. While it is scarcely likely that under any circumstances the French prime minister would go so far as that, yet it is considered as not im- probable that he will take an occasion subject with the purpose of giving ade- French government. 5 ARCHBISHOP TO ORDAIN J. A. GILLIAN TUESDAY Rites at Capuchin * Rk ol RECEIVED HERE Lincoln Park Pharmacy—13th & E. Capitol N.E. Is a Star Branch Office THE ABOVE SIGN The quickest way to supply a want is through a Classified Ad- vertisement in The Star. It places you in touch with prac- tically everybody in Washing- ton. These Star Branch Offices are conveniently located in the dif- ferent sections in and around Washington and render their services without fee; only reg- ular rates are charged. The next meeting of the Woodridge | Association will be on Thursday at| 30 pm. at the Woodridge School. “The Wise Use of Lelsure” is the sub- ject to be discussed, and Miss Kemp. principal of the kindergarten depart- ment, will have charge of the program. “Safety” was the keynote of the monthly meeting of the Peabody-Hil- ton Association, held in the Peabody School last Tuesday. George Keneipp of the American Automobile Associa- | tion was the prinoipal speaker. A group | of children of the Peabody-Hiiton-Car- | ¢ Schools presented a olav, “The | which was writ- | ten by Mr. Kenelpp. | With the coming of cold weather, there are many demands on the clothes conservation committee for clothing and shoes to enable all of the children to attend school. Each local associa- tion is requested to collect discarded | ciothes to be sent to the clothes con-| servation roomis, 1464 Columbia road, where they will be repaired and distrib- uted to those in need of them by the committee chairman, Mrs. E. J. Dowl- ing, 2026 Lawrence street northeast. The Singing Mothers’ Chorus, under direction df Mrs. Eppa Norris, gave a program of Christmas carols at & meet- ing of the Parent-Teacher Association | of the John Eaton School Wednesday. also at 2 meeting of the Parent-Teacher | Association at Congress Heights School Thursday. Their next engagement is at a meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association at Hines Junior High School tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. Representatives of the Dairy Coun- | cil will have the Henry-Folk children give a health play at a meeting of the Parent-Teacher association to be held at Henry School tomorrow at 3:15 p.m. A Thanksgiving luncheon was given by the teachers of the Maury Sghool November 27. The guests of honor were Miss Adelaide Davis, supervising prin- cipal, and Mrs. Cecile P. Clark, presi- dent of the Parent-Teacher Associa- tion. The executive committee of the Maury P.-T. A. meets on the first Mon- day of each month. The teachers of the Maury School will have entire charge of the program of the Parent- Teacher Assoclation meeting which will be held December 12 at 7:30 p.m. ety ‘The Christmas meeting of the Dis- trict of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teachers will be held at the Bur- lingmn Hotel December 18 at 2 o'clock. William Tyler Page will speak. ‘The West School association met in the West School Monday at.8 pm. Oscar A. Thorup, president, conducted a short business meeting, and called the association’s attention to the need of more outdoor playgrounds. far the children. Mrs, G. 8. Rafter spoke on the results of the Summer round-up, eand Rev. Homer J, Councilor gave an instructive and educational talk on father and son. The entertainment consisted of vocal solos by Mrs. Law- son ,acccmpanied by Mrs.. Gui C. Stevens. The attendance flag was won by Mrs. Fisher of the third grade. A meeting of the Buchanan Associa- tion will be held at the school building on Tuesday at 2:45 pm. Selden Car- lyle Adams of the National Education Association will address the meeting. ‘There will also be a five-minute talk by a representative of the Mount Vernon Savings Bank on “System Savings.” ‘The meeting of the sundin,‘cnmmlt— tees of the Blair-Hayes Association met ‘Tuesday at the Hayes School, Plans for a luncheon in January and a card party in February were discussed. W. C. Frye presented the advan s of having lantern slides available for either school. The subject of their purchase will be brought before the next Parent- ‘Teacher Association meeting, December 13, at 8 p.m. at the Blair School. A meeting of the Cranch Tyler Asso- eiation will be held in the Hine Junior High School tomorrow at 8 p.m. * Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, State president of the District of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teachers, will be the speaker of the evening. Miss Elfzabeth A. Humer, supervising principal of the seventh division, will deliver a short message. The “Singing Mothers” will contribute to the program. At the December meeting of the Ten- ley-Janney Association last Monday the association voted a donation of $10 to the State Clothes Conservation FPund. It was announced that hereafter alter- n:te eetings would be held in the eve- ning. An additional amount was placed in the hands of the prineipal to be used | for Christmas cheer in connection with the welfare fund. It was decided to! hold a school luncheon about the middle of December, An entertainment follow- ed the meeting. %oeel The November meeting of the Lud- low-Taylor Assoclation was addresseq by Dr. George F. Bowermann on “The | Need of a Branch Library in the North- | east,” also by the entertainment fur-| nished by Miss Ann Appel, Mrs. Gladys | Thrift and Peggy Webb. ! Mrs. Beaupre gave a report on the | clothes conservation work. Mrs. Wellen reported on the work of the member- | ship committze. Mrs. Griffith was ap- | pointed chairman of the Child Welfars | Magazine, and -Mrs. Wellen chairman | of the Parent-Teacher Magazine, | The prize offered to the class having | the largest number of parents present | was won by Mrs. Steele’s fifth grade, | and the banner for the next largest | nun;be‘l’ was won by Mr. Hobb's sixth | grade. H The Langdon executive board met | Friday at the home of Mrs. Walter Ker- | win. 2809 Twenty-sixth street north- | west, to discuss plans for the Christmas | party and a Christmas bake sale. i A special exscutive meeting was called ; Monday at the home of the president, ! Mrs. Norris, for the eompletion of plans | for the ground-breaking exercises which | were held Priday morning on the site of | the new Langdon School. ! A special plea for used clothing and ! shoes for children was made by Mrs.! A. C. Chambers, president of the Force- | Adams Association, at the meeting at | the Force School Monday evening at| 8 o'clock.™ An attractive poster, calling | attention to the need for clothes, was | made by Mrs. Thomas Cajigas, scrap- book chairman. and hung. This meet- | ing was held in honor of the fathers| and the new members of the associa- | tion, Albert J. Harris, municipal lrchll!cl.} gave a talk on the new John Quincy| Adams School, a 24-rcom bullding un- der eonstruetion at Nineteenth street and Columbja read. He illustrated his talk with blueprints of the building. He also discussed briefly, and illustrated For L Children’s Gloves Warm * Brush Wool Gloves for the kiddies. Ideal for play-time. Sizes 4 to 7. 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Three boys and three girls are in the United States He | ;The French prime minister has re- ceived ample advice on the subject from the American point of view. M. | Claudel had two or three conferences with M. Polncare before he left for | Washington via Martinique. He is un- derstood to have indicated the disap- pointment in American official circles over the long delay, now more than two vears, in ratifying the Berenger agree- ment. s DISPLAYED BY AUTHORIZED STAR BRANCH 7 OFFICES The Star prints such an over- whelmingly greater volume of Classified ~ Advertising every day than any -other Washing- ton paper that there can be no question as to which will give you the best results. Policemen 8. G. Graveley and G. lquor. Landed Easily. From the Detrait News. Mrs. Whimper—Oh, dear! T wish my husband wasn't such an easy mark for the women. Mrs. Pstinger—You've no kick com- ing. If ne hadn't been easy, you never would have caught him. Effect One of Doubt. 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