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Parent-Teacher Activities All material for this column must)o'clock for children, and at 8 p.m. for ®e in the State office by Wednesday pre- eeding Sunday on 'l?i’éh yubllu&)g ] ‘The Parent-Teacher class at George Wuhlr'x.gwn University has been en- gaged this semester in a study of pro- gram making. Tuesday night the prin- cipal topic under discussion was in the form of a debate, “‘Correlated Topics versus Separate Units.” The group Jeading the discussion consisted of Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, past president of the District of Columbia Congress of Par- ents and Teachers, chairman; 5 Rawlings, Mrs. Joseph Saunders, presi- dent of the District of Columbia Con- ress of Parents and Teachers, and Mrs. lle Cutler Parker. An_extra session of the class was m Thursday night. Mrs. A. C. Wat- , instructor, is scheduled to conduct courses in parent-teacher work in Wis- oonsin and Wyoming on her way to the national convention in Denver. Miss Ellen Lombard, from the Bureau of Edu- cation, will conduct the class during Mrs. Watkins' absence. Delegates to the national convention at Denver, Colo, May 17, 20, 24, will leave Washington May 15. The fol- Jowing have been elected to represent the District of Columbia: Mrs. Joseph Saunders, president; Mrs. Giles Scott ast president; Mrs. J. San- vice president; Mrs. John W. resideat Stuart Junior High: Mrs, e. Dowling, State chairman; Mrs. E. L. Norris, State chairman; Mrs, Maud_ Meyer, president Blair-Hayes; Mrs. J. P. Payne Edmonds; Mrs. E. C. Rittue, past president Francis Scott McKinley High School. McKinley High School Association, Dr. W. C. Camalier, president, will meet at 8 p.m. at the school. Dr. n B. Johnson will speak on “Prob- lems of the High School Age.” Invited guests will include Mrs. Jo- seph N. Saunders, president of the Dis- ot of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teachers; Dr. Frank W. Ballou, superintendent of schools; Stephen E. Kramer, _assistant superintendent of ; Dr. Joseph Murray, health di- Mrs, E. B. Greenbaum. Doard will meet Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. Kalmia Road Portable. A Kalmia Road Association was or< Wednesday and held its first meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, ’cllyfla M.“Hlmbhni 1420 Iris lsit;eett,h:l;tnl present, represent ehiliren i Bae schoor Mrs. J. . Sa ders, president of the District of Co- lumbia Congress of Parents and Teach- ers, made an address. The following officers were elected: President, Mrs. Rose; first vice president, Mrs. Ballou; second vice president, Miss Kirk; teach- er secretary, Mrs. Boetler, and treas- urer, Mrs. Schmidt. Vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. Edwards, and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be held May 13. Peabody-Hilton-Carbery. A meeting of the executive board was 1d April 29. Plans were formulated the annual Spring luncheon and leld day to be held on Peabody play- g:lmu. May 16. The next meeting of association will be May 6, at 8 p.m. Brookland. The executive board met at the school Monday afternoon. Plans were ‘Wesley Heights. The Wesley Heights Association gave @ benefit card party Tuesday evening to equip the new school vuuafn.. Force. There will be an evening meeting of Force Association tomorrow at 8 Cranch-Tyler. Miss Jessle LaSalle spoke on “Char- woter Education” at the meeting at the Tyler Sthool, April 14. The Singing Mothers entertained. A glee club com- of children of the Cranch-Tyler hools and under the direotion of Miss Halley was another feature of the eve- ning. ‘Wheatley. Thufsday :fl;y“ R 3 st 2 .m. suditorium, time officers will be elected. ‘The pupils of the Wheatley class, instructed by Marian who will. speak briefly on the i present & short progrem ot {neir a 8l program of work during this semester. ‘The play, “A Tree for Rosalys” to be lven for the benefit. of the Parent- eacher Association, will be ced ances Frida) TOURS. in the school | adults. Friday afternoon clubs, n- sored by the association, mn' under ties. thers, leadership of Mrs. R. H. Hillsinger, b activ- | Association the is making costumes for the play. ‘flwy 8oc! are Mrs. Fenton, Mrs, Eaton, Mrs. Wade, Mrs. Koncpy, Mrs. Abernathy, Mrs. A . Manning, Mrs. Goldberg, Mrs. Honey, Mrs. Duerr, Mrs. George, Mrs. Montgomery, Mrs. Wen and Mrs. Haun, The pre-school chairman, Mrs. 8. L. Montgomery, has arranged for the amination Tuesday at 10 am. of all children in the community who will enter first grade or kindergarten in September., From 10 am. to 12: Miss Gordon, school nurse of the D trict of Columbia; Intyre, Er rickson, dentists: Mrs. Bosworth, McGee and Bowle, physicians, will examine the children brought to them at the school. If possible, mothers should see Mrs. Montgomery or a member of her committee, which i composed of Mrs. Streeks, Mrs. Goldberg, Mrs. Duerr and Mrs. Fenton, before Tuesday for regis- tration, though no child will be re- fused examination who is not registered. The Mothers' Glee Club will practice in the school auditorium May 8, 15, 22 and 20, at 1 pm. Truesdell. The Truesdell Association held its annual “Dads’ Meeing” in the school April 22. After a short business meet- ing, at which time it was voted to hold a school luncheon in May, the remain- der of the vmglm was turned over to the fathers. . L. Haycock, sssistant superintendent of schools, spoke on “In- creased School Expenditures Due to the Extensive Educational Advantages.” The entertainment consisted of read- ings by the Misses Sherrod and Macey, from the Marjorle Webster School of Expression; piano selections by Miss Bishop and Mrs. Armentrout, puplls of | Mrs. A. J. Matlock, and several baritone solos by Herbert E. Parker. Miss Ford's room won the canary for having the largest number of parents resent. " ‘West. The West Association will hold s luncheon at the school May 13, for the benefit of the school library. tion will elect school. of the Dads’ Club, y night, it was Olub become a er * organi- zation. At the executive board meeting of the assoclation Tuesday afternoon —Mrs. Horace Richardson outlined the funda- mental needs of a parent-teacher as- sociation. Adams. ‘The Adams Association will meet Tuesday at 8 o'clock in the school au- ditorium. Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, pas president of the District of Columbia Con| of Parents and Teachers, will e speaker. An entertainment will hed by the Dramatic uoeuz Mrs. Sara P, Rouse. Plans are being formed for the dedi- cation exercises to be held May 37 at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Emery-Eckington. . Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, past president of the Dis- trict of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teachers, was the guest of honor. The Harmonica Club of un?ley Junior High School contributed selec- tions. argaret Koehler of - Emety School gave remlnr, Mrs. Barnhardt's room won the book for the largest at- tendance of parents. Miss Lydane was appointed chairman of the nominating committee. Coffee and doughnute were served. Ida M. Simmons was appointed chairman of the pre-school committee. Keene. The executive board of the J. R. Keene Association will meet at the school tomorrow at 3:16 p.m. Jackson. The Jackson Assoclal tomorrow at 8 o'clock. Green of the Girl Scou TOURS, EUROPEAN TOUR PASSION PLAY —OBERAMMERGAU— 52 Days—$600.00 On the SS. AMERICA Salls July 2nd Berlin, beram: log tion will meet Mmbomti:y Visiting _Hambure, Vienna, Munich, O u, In- teriaken. Lucerne, Hedei- £ op Amsberdam, Paris, o Two Italian E Tours at tes Indorsed by 7. Thos. M. Healy, School_of Foreigh Service, Geofge- town University. WESTERN COAST TOUR 32 Days—$585.00 od, all - Yuge ':»...':-'5':'&.?.‘.3% tional Park, ete. tele- For information _ torite e CARTAL " rOURS, FOWER LDG.—NAT'L 3756. TREASURE TRAILS OF THE CARIBBEAN S I Yy School May 9 at 8 pm. Mrs. T. H. Young, first vice president of the McKinley High School Parent- Teacher Association, will speak over Station WOL at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday. The hour of the Parent-Teacher radio broadcast has been changed from A~ to -hv:mmmnm with " Wl to day- light saving time in New York now ;“ ar at 6 p.m. Mrs, Young's subject in McKinley High School.” Marine Corps Notes Among the oustanding general offi- cers. of the corps who are yet on active duf? and who have served the inclusive of the days of the apum American War are Gens. George Rich- ards, Benjamin H. Fuller, n Fe- land, John H. Russell, Dion Williams, Harry Lee, Hugh Matthews, Rufus H. Lane, John hg :l(ym, !n;pdlfl‘ D. Butler and the foregoing have long since bee: o fled as being held eligible for promotion mmorunsowlm flnfinaofnm and staff selection cation as to senlority of commission, sérvice or promotion by selection, as all stand equal chance by reason of their distinguished record, respectively. Lieut. Col. James J. Meade,: com- manding officer of Marine Barracks, Naval Station, St. Thomas, Virgin Is- has been ordered to tico, gpog‘:nt_hn fewport, R. I stationed in Haitl Capt. Herbert Rose, who has been at- tached to corps headquarters Wwhile awaiting permanent ass t, been ordered to the Dej nt of the Pacific. Maj. 3 , duty in Haiti, has been ordered to corps t | headquarters, this clt{‘ and is expected o report about May t. Willlam L. Bales, attached to the Quantico base, has been ordered to duty with the Nicaraguan Nat QGuard nt and is due to leave New York Oity about May 7. ‘The heart of inches ) thic} T o EUROPE— SEE AMERICA FIRST P o Son Tour - ot Whi I can sscept & RESERVATIONS, if ma for my four personally co T Rk Fatstors piay Side-trip b0 Oberammer, at nuhcxtum - —one to the Mediterranean, one sround and across North gqus, Sriss yose so M’n‘xelr ith 38 aceor and e Write, phone or call for free booklet. COLIN TRAVEL BUREAU Colorade UNSETS no artist could ever hope to put on canvas... brilliant tropic moons. ..drowsing port townsthatlook o hestagesettingsofaSpanishromance...pricelessfinds along the treasure trails of the island-studded Caribbean. Cuba, Jamaica, Panama Canal Zone, Costa Rica, Co- lombia, Guatemala, Honduras—each of these countries with a characteristic charm all its own. The Great White Fleet has long symbolized perfection in travel comfort in the Caribbean. All outside state- rooms, excellent food, courteous service, jolly, congen- ial passengers are making these famous cruises more and more popular each succeeding year. JAMAICA, B. W. L, 14-day tour . $200 and up COLOMBIA, 21-day cruise . . . $275 and up COSTA RICA, 22-day cruise . . . $275 and up be “The Parent-Teacher Movement Brig STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MAY 4 1930—PART TWO. Armyand Navy News ‘the War Department here, but last week the board journeyed to Fort , N. Sinew. Fors Bil, Ok, and. other 1 rags, 3 ., and other loca- tions are being considered in connec- tion with the problem, the indications being that & location in the East wil be favored. All elements connected with the training, construction and opera- tion of the school will be considered by the board in reaching conclusions. . Gen. Bash and Lieut. Col. Bryden are both on duty at the War Depart- ment here. Brig. Gen. George Van Horn Mosel the mdmfluulcuflmegf the War Department, was the princi] er at the ing session of the open! annual four-day conference of executive Chemical Warfare Pro- Service, and lare Col. J. D. Fife, M. O., chief of the plan- Moyer, 4th _District, Lieut. Joseph Battley, burgh, Pa. 5 . Rufus R. Maddux, 1st Procurement Dis- trict, i Bo- g8 Bos! Mass.; Oapt. J. H. n.zcmmnm , New York; . C. 8. Chicago, Ill, and 3d District, Pitts- Capt. Harry E. Shoemaker, U. 8. N., foamship jckels ° EUROPE WEST IND find lete [ 1ES*AFRICA +ASIA - SOUTH AMERICA All lines at tariff rates. To help you choose, you will to ships, deck rates, and ips, deck plans, jable information in special booklet, Season Sailings™...Many interesting Tours with Ee oort to ‘with ;cmm:‘y'l‘nvdlndqmdudy AMERICAN FXPRESS Travel 1414 F Street N.W. (Hotel Willard Building) O. 7. Aub ls now Resideny Mansgor of the W mo.in T ericen B CLos TOURS the scenic west All expenses. Special trains, special T Fras SPECIAL TRAIN dddd g $315.15 and up. recreation cars, music, bridge, weeks’ vacation. vmmnSOm Ranch Country, Custer Columbia River Highway, Mt. Canadian Rockies, Lake Louise, attlefield, Glacler Park, B rtment National 1076 and National 1358 igton, D. O., ates, aud » phone oall to e et b Rt P D, O kane, Rainier, Seattle, Victoria, Banft, and the Twin Citles. Leaving Chicago every Saturday, starting June 28th. Exclu- sive membership. All expenses included. Write or call today. American F.xpress Travel Department Wotel Willard B nt ulnlfllr of o him will u, Secend American Bxpress Travelers Chequ. R L and 170 nt 13 S, S MR, . 0. es Always Protect Your Funds WORLD CRUISE It hes @ 137-day itinerary of highepots, every port]in its springtime. It has the distingaished Empress of Australia, 21,850 groes tons, with her New York-Paris cuisine and service. The “extra” is Canadian Pacific’s world-wide ergantsation, its on- the-spot prestige and entrée.. . leaving you mothing but to enjoy. Sth season ... From New York, Dec. 2. As low as $2000. Ask for booklets, ship plans. MEeprrERRANEAN “extra.” The grest Empress of Framce, yochtlike white liner, takes you to0 47 sum- shine ports, from New York, mext Feb. 8. Her Empress service and euisine are a de- lectable thrill. 8th season. Book now, foras Fires sailing to the ORIENT ancing, movies. Perfect two a, Lincoln, Black Hills, Dude the at Lakehurst, N. J., sailed last from New York to Germany. He will embark on the Graf Zeppelin for her forthcoming trip to America maflum;‘muog.ofimcofi m ween Zeppel and the Navy Department. Caj 1 mand of Destroyer Division 45 of the battle fleet about May 15 and will come to duty here at the Navy Department in’ perations office. His duties with division will Lieut. Comdr. ng w. ‘who has n duty at Mare d Navy ard, will be relieved of his duties on about June 20 and will here in the Bureau of and Repair. Film Meet in Centenary. One of the events forming part of the centenary of Belgian independence, which will make this year a gala one in Belgium, will be the International Cine- ma Congress at Brussels, which just has been approved by the Belgian gov- mstructi . | ernment. Originally intended as an in- training office at the Navy Department and has been assigned to duty as navi- itor of the U. 8. 8. Whitney. Lieut. coln Humghr!n, ‘who has been on duty on the U. 8. 8. Kittery, will come to duty at the Washington Navy Yard, while Lieut. Louis A. Puckett, lately on duty ss tu'lprly officer of vie flmln.ll"ofll mlnwcuty?fiudb cer in charge of accoun! retainer pay division of the Bureau fi ay) = e most and best for your money. 4 CRUISE, Jas. 810600 wp STEAMSHIPS. 'HOLLANDAMERICA Ho LINE ERI Travel by a Famous Service TO ENGLAND—FRANCE HOLLAND—GERMANY AND ALL PARTS OF BUROPE VIA J}rzky?o?lrfl o 5 Dlyl — 876 and up 6 Days — $82 and up Inel. Pirst Class Ship and Hotel dccommodutions Correspondingly low Spring rates for 8<9+1221314=15 Days Bermuda’s eoral beaches and joyous round of sports and social frolics are only 48 hours away—48 hours of transatlantic luxury and pleasure. Back again in five days, if necessary, feeling as though you'd been away just twice as long. These special rates areall in your favon Thin year the “Bermuda” will remain i: uring May—eailing May 10,172 8 8 "Vesndam® joins the *Bermuda” in July Make vacarion reservations now. FURNESS Bermuda Line 36 Whitehall B1. (sehere Broadway bogine) $68 Nk Ave., Now York or any duthorises agens WORLD SAILS FOR THE RACES AT ASCOT . .. IRISH DERBY . . . GOLF ON THE RIVIERA GATHER up your golf clubs and all your good luck! Keep in practice on your way over. Ther dandy game of deck golf. and plenty of space to swifig your driver. You ean even bet on the deck races. You'll find many friendly com- ternational conference of exhibitors, the congress will embrace a more reuggul scope and will cover aspects of both silent and talking films. The special in- vitation offered to America has been ac- cepted, and many from this country will tal 'rmrt in order to stop efforts to bar American films from Europe. STEAMSHIPS. 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Inquire of local agent or JAMES BORING'S TRAVEL SERVICE Inc. 30 FIFTH_AVENUE. NEW YORK CITY, Take a short trip now . . . sail south to Florida . . . or north to Boston. On deck in spring sun, and sea air! Inquire about econom- ical All-Expense tours from Baltimore to MIAMI - SAVANNAH - ST.AUGUSTINE DAYTONA BEACH - BOSTON M. & M. Tours include transportation, hotel, sightseeing. Sailings to Boston, Tuesdaysand Fridays; to the south Tuesdays, Pridays. Folder on request. fortnightly during Ma; y For in; MUNSON ion see local tourist agen) MERCHANTS & MINERS Transportation Co. 1338 H St,N.W. National 4612 Washington NASSAU 12.day ali-expense tour -. $125 and 6 days at Royal Victoria Hotel, Ny Y = e by N T u pieayaad ahates BERMUDA June. Weekly thereafter—Round. trip, $70 and up—Fastest and Steadiest Ships ~40 Hourato Bermuda. AND SOUTH AMERICA Four fast, steady and roomy 21,000 ton Munson liners from New York to Bermuda and Rio de J: Monl:;.d o: g:fucno- Aires. Bmcnd 1e:k spaces for games an rooms mostly with beds. lxc‘:lfentw et Special low all-expense tourist cabin tours $267 and up. sformatior STEAMSH othes eiro, San cuisine and service. iP LINES 67 Wall Street, New York City ® BUENAVENTURA élmqu". Every Week a FASTEST SERVICE ) Vew Yyork &©SOUTH AIMERICA “Santa" Ship DE LUXE PASSENGER SERVICE N EW standards in speed cut two to five days from the sailing time to the main ports in Panams, Colombis, Ecusdor, Peru and Chiles . 8. Sants Maria, May §; b gt Next Sailis ta, May ise, May nta nta i Forfurther information address GRACE LINE 10 Hanover Sq., N. Y., or Local Agents LEV Sails AT Wodd's Largest ShiP May 24 panions for these hobbies « + + 88 well as dancing, con- tract and delightful parties. Luzurious White Empress GUATEMALA, 24-day cruise . . . $275 and up Al Expenses Inciuded Largest and fastest ship on the Pacific...the new Empress of Japen...39,000 tons dis- placement, 21 knotsspeed, sailstothe Orient on Sept. 4. She joins Canadian Pacific’s three other great white Empresses in the Pacific “mirscle”.. . bringing Hawaii and the Orient even nearer. First and second eabin equally superior. Ask about reduced first class round-trip summer fares to the Orient. Also about All-Expense Escorted House-Party Tours to the Orient, $715 up. Canadian Pacifie Information and reservation from ' your own agent or C. E. Phelps, Dis- fniet Oftoe 14th and New York Ave. i fort an e to :;flp;flrl:ci‘:wd by exacting _Southampton C;ug::: .. 6 Hours Saili Sailings twice weekly from New York. Get booklets and in- formation from your Steamship—~Tourist—Railroad Agent, or Passenger Department UNITED FRUIT CO. Steamship Service 17 Battery Place New York, N. Y. KIJL!':_I E N | e —— Montreal. Attractive accom- modations. Attractive rates. Apply local agents or 13, Jase ';’., 164, June 14, ¢ * May2, JunelJoh * g3, Jase 21,3 Consult Your Local Steamship Agent or UNITED STATES LINES hn W. 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