Evening Star Newspaper, May 18, 1930, Page 27

]-Parent All material for this column must be in the State office, Room 101, Burling- | ton Hotel, by the Wednesday preceding s\e Sunday on which publication is de- | red. Presidents of the following associa- ns presented their annual reports at e monthly conference of the District of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teachers held Tuesday afternoon in ‘Wilson Teachers' College: Brookland, Bryan, Curtis - Hyde - Addison, John Eaton, Edmonds, Emery - Eckington, Flh,‘:rm'.her-Rowll, Gordon Junior H Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, past presi- dent, presented a certificate for a su- perior assoclation to the Keene organi- gation, Mrs. Finis D. Morris and Mrs J. C. Brown accepting it for the asso- ciation. Certificates for standard associations were recefved by Mrs. C. L. Norris, John | Burrough; Mrs. Walter Lyddane, Gage, and Mrs. G. Churchill, Tenley-Janney. Curtis-Hyde-Addision Association had the largest number of delegates present. The delegates to the national conven- tion at Denver left Thursday afternoon. During the absence of the State presi- | dent, Mrs. J. N. Saunders, the vice presidents will be at the State office | for conference on the days designated: Monday, Mrs. L. B. Castell; Tuesday,| Mrs. Finis Morrs; Wednesday, Mrs. H. | 8. Parsons, acting for Mr. Selden M. Ely; Thursday, Mrs. W. T. Bannerman; Friday, Mrs. J. W. Byler. ‘The Parent-Teacher class at George ‘Washington University will close May | 27. Mrs. A. C. Watkins, the instructor | of the class, is making plans to pro- vide for a greatly enlarged class mn October. ‘The 8inging Mothers will meet Tues- day at 10:30 am. in the Institute of Musical Art. Mrs. William T. Bannerman, seventh ‘vice president of the District of Colum bia ngress of Parents and Teachers, | will speak over WOL at 6:45 p.m. Tues- day. Her subject, “Proposed Work of Home Service and Study Groups,” will embrace the plans for this new de- partment of the State organization. ‘The Kenilworth Association and Citi- sena’ Association held a joint meeting May b in the school. The speakers were Dr. Havenner, Mr, Yaden, Mr. Stull and Miss Ell . Mrs, stration of music by the following pupils: Eva Baxter, Frederick Gast, ice Robertson, Thelma Waters, Mary Miles, Bobby Kirk, Kathleen Kimbali, Helen Farr, Eloise Lingebach and Peggy Kimball A play, “The Train to Manro,” was given by Rita Waskum, Martin Lazarus and John Gast. A solo by Mrs. Elmer Farr and recitations by Miss Alberta Cissel completed the program. The regular meeting will be held May 21 at 2 pm. Bethesda-Chevy Chase. ‘The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Assocla- tion met May 7. The following officers were elected: Mr. 8. J. McCathran, president; Mrs. Louis C. BoeckhofT, vice resident; Mrs. Rulger, secretary, and rs. Cross, treasurer. Mrs. Crocker gave a demonstration of costumes to be worn at the Spring festival, which will be given in the auditorium Friday evening, May 23, and & group of giris from the ninth and tenth grades sang. Congress Heights. Congress Heights Assoclation met May 8 at 3 pm. Election of officers was preceded by music furnished by Charles Cook, soloist, and George Graham, Ruth Havener and Anna Burgess, piano trio. The officers are: President, Mrs. B. W. Eldred; first vice president, Mrs. M. C. Doyle; second vice president, a teacher, Mrs. V. Williamson; corre- sponding secretary, Mrs. M. H. Lugen- beel; recording secretary, Mrs. J. Sol- bach: treasurer, Miss Maude M. Mc- Bride. A group of seventh grade boys resented a short skit, “Huckleberry inn.” Brent-Dent. ‘Wiliam Knowles Cooper was speaker at the meeting at the Brent School. His subject was “Thrift.” Music was rendered by Misses Margaret Lewis and Dorothy Hillers, Mrs. A. 8. King and the Brent-Dent Singing Mothers. The patrol boys acted as ushers and were introduced individually later in the evening by Miss Dalton, principal. Miss Haynies' room, first grade, Brent, retained the banner for attendance. New officers elected are: President, Mrs. Gertrude Chambers; vice president, -Teacher Activities | teachers, was presented at this time. Otterback. Souvenirs consisting of fans and rulers were distributed by the boy patrol. Adams. The following officers were elected at a speclal meeting Monday afternoon: | President, Mrs. L. C. Stover; first vice president, Mrs. D. Russ; second -vice president, Miss Plorence Yore; corre- sponding secretary, Miss M. F. Hiscox; recording secretary, Mrs, E. K. Bewley: treasurer, Mrs. S." L. Tucker; treasurer of milk fund, Mrs. C. Burbank; auditor, Willlam W, Kirs Plans were completed for t tion of the building May 27 Mrs. Robert Wallace, chairman of the Summer round-up committee. re- ported 48 homes visited by the commit- tee and out of this number 11 children were examined by their own physiclans and seven were examined at the school by Dr. Grace Purse, physician: Dr. L. Keskin, eye specialist; Dr. W. Johnnas- son, dentist. The new school pennant of blue and gold was awarded to Miss Schwarte's third grade for the attendance record The next meeting of the association will be held June 9, at 3 pm,, in the school auditorium. Force. | The Force Association met May 5. Col. Johnson, national secretary of the R. O. T. C., spoke on “Character Edu- cation as Developed by the R. O. T. C. Mrs. William Wolf Smith spoke on “The Open Door Policy of the Motion Pic- ture Producers.” Edmonds. Mrs. J. N. Ssunders, State president, was the guest speaker at the last meet- ing of the Edmonds Association. ~An entertaining program, sponsored by the | he dedica- in which were “Excerpts mF‘TC(:::‘Ad?[dffltel‘.‘ to Parents,” by the office of education, read by Miss Naylor, teacher; a talk on “Clubs’ by Miss Randall, seventh grade teacher: plays by the Junior Dramatic Club; songs by the fifth grade and selections by the school orchestra. “The following committee chairmen re- ed: Mrs, G. LaScola, health; Mrs. 5 0. Amidon, juvenile court, and Mrs. T. 3. Whinerey, ways and means. A luncheon’ for the teachers is planned for May 321. Keene. . Y J. R. Keene Assoclation m Tussay, when the following offices were elected: President, Mrs. M. H. Bar- nerd; vice president, Mrs. J. C. Ahearn; recording secretary, Mrs. Ethelyn Pin- nell; corresponding secretary. S A W. Clime; treasurer. Mrs. C. T. Bright; delegates to the Public School Associa- tion, C. T. Bright and G. W. Costin. Annual reports of the officers were read. Miss H. E. King, sixth grade teacher, won the attendance banner. Solos were rendered by Mrs. C. T. Grove, accom- penied on the piano by Mrs. A. W. Clime, and Bernard Joy read & story. W. F. Dismer addressed the assoclation on “Racing Pigeons.” ‘Wesley Heights. The Wesley Heights Association met May 9, when election of officers was held. All the officers who served dur- ing the past year were re-elected. The feature of the evening was the showing of both still and moving plc- tures of the national parks by Mr. Al- bright. A committee was appointed to decide upon & name fo be given the new school building. Mrs. Davis’ room won the picture. Jefterson Junior. The Jefferson Junior High School Association will meet May 19 at 7:30 pm. The nominating committee has presented the following slate: Presi- dent, Mrs. Hart: vice president, Mrs. Lord, Mrs. Reidel and Mr. Hall; secre- | tary, Miss Cullen, and treasurer, Mrs. Welty. Miss Bertha Ohr, the school nurse, will give advice and help to the parents in carrying on this work through the Summer. Several committees are busily prepar- ing for a lawn party to be given June 3. ‘The’girls of the domestic art depart- megt, under the direction of Miss Minear, will give a fashion show of the work done in that department. The parents are then invited to visit the clothing exhibit and to have refresh- ments in the domestic art room, Tenley-Janney. Tenley-Tanney held a card party, of which Mss. Cozler was chairman, Wed- nesdsy night in the suditorium of the Janney School. The study group will | of officers.* Short talks were made by | President, Mrs. G. E. White; first vice ! recording secretary, Mrs. R. Rutherford; THE SUNDAY STAR mates and Home Playgrounds.” M. Eisinger will be the leader. Fillmore. ‘The TFillmore Association will meet tomorrow evening. Jackson, The fourtn grade, winners of the Par- ent-Teacher Association prize offered for the highest percentage of parents who attend the association meetings, celebrated the occasion with a trip to he Zoo on Priday. After visiting the animals, they enjoyed a picnic lunch together. They were chaperoned by their teacher, Miss Elizabeth Waddey. Powell Elementary. An association was organized May 13 at, the W. B. Powell School. Mrs J. N. Saunders, State president, and Mrs. Gles Scott Rafter, past State | president, were present, Mrs. Rafter | conducting the election and installation Mrs. Mrs. Louise Duganane, principal, and Mrs. William G. Ilich, temporary chairman. Officers are: President, Mrs. W. G. Tlich; first vice president, Mrs. A. C. Parker; second vice president, Mrs. Louise ‘Duganane; recording secretary, Mrs. E. K. Harrison; corresponding sec- retary, Mrs. Charles E. Proudley; treas- urer, Mrs. C. L. W. Meyer. The first executive board meeting has been held and committees appointed. John Eaton. The John Eaton Association met May | 12. The major part of the program, musical in nature, was furnished by pupils of the school from kindergarten to eighth grade, inclusive. The first group, consisting of Alice and Ruth Balley, Elizabeth Van Valkenburgh, Jean Miller, Betty Lloyd Hutchinson, Birney Strong, Peggy Grifin and Charles Battern, have taken piano les- sons at school under Mrs. Crandall. The second group of performers was composed of Lindsley Brown, Sara Sack, Barbara Saegmuller, Selma Levine, Shirley Levinson, Elizabeth Van Wage- man and Cornelia Grey. The following pfficers were installed: president, Mrs. Charles Woodbury: sec- ond vice president, Miss C. Luebkert; corresponding secretary, Mrs. J. Baird; treasurer, Mrs. B. C. Rogers. Articles made by children in the de- partment of manual training and domestic art were on exhibition, Peabody-Hilton-Carbery, ‘The May meeting was held on Tues- day evening at Peabody School. The following officers were elected: Mrs. Y. P. Boswell, president; Mrs. W. H. Rowe, first vice president; Mrs. Laurle, second vice president; Mrs. Parsons, secretary; Mrs. Ella May Treynor, treasurer; Mrs. L. H. Brown, historian. 8. E. Kramer, assistant superin- tendent of schools, made an address. Mrs. Florence Rogers, supervising principal, also spoke. Harold King's male quartet sang several selections. Miss Hess' second grade entertained. Mrs. Walthers' room won the attend- ance banner. Whittier. ‘The election of officers was held at the meeting of the Whittier associa- tion last Monday as follows: President, Mrs. Hansen; first vice president, Mrs. Smoot; second vice president, Mrs. | Maine; recording secretary, Mrs, Irish; corresponding secretary, ' Mrs. Gates; | treasurer, Mrs. McManes, Mrs. Hansen reported 26 children examined May day as a result of the Summer round-up. June 4 will be the school luncheon. Mrs, Baer's class won, the pennant for attendance at this meeting. Money was appropriated to buy two tennis racquets and two base ball bats; also to hire two busses to transport the kindergarten children to and from Wil- son Teachers' College for their May festival. Wheatley. At the May meeting of the Wheatley Association the following officers were elected: President, Mrs. W. R. Rawl- ings; first viee president, Mrs. J. F. Everett; second vice president, Mrs. A. L. Duerr; third vice president, Miss F. C. Mortimer; secretary, Mrs. S. L. Mont- gomery, and treasurer, Mrs. R. H. Hill- m;&-r. S, A. S. Brooks spoke briefly, ex- plaining the business side of the Wheatley News, which is sponsored by the assoclation. Miss K. E. Bresnahan, domestic art teacher, announced the exhibit of work of the sewing classes to be held in connection with National Sewing week. ‘Three grades tled for the attendance prize and each class was awarded a prive—Miss Williams', third grade; Mrs. Brooks', eighth grade, and Miss Curl's, sixth grade. Mrs. Marian Rouzie, teacher of the Mrs. Harvey T. Carter; secretary, Mrs. Prank Baptista; treasurer, Mrs. W. H. meet Wednesday at 1:30 pm. in Jan- ney School. The subject will be “Play- THINGS IN PHILADELPHIA EVERY AMERICAN SHOULD SEE THIS SUMMER r -lurecl HI-Io ‘Wheatley plano class, presented her class, who gave a program. The chil- ric Slnlnel— Modern Temples o[ Cullure, anu-l Y .llll Amu-emcnl Activities of diversified interest and pleasure await you in Philadelphia . . . Independence Heall, Christ Church, Valley Forge tske you into romantic depths o! gelleries, museums and appreciation of the arts, f Colonial History. ., libraries give a new sciences and literature . . . internationally famous industrial plants offer a thrilling inspection of their methods. There are renowned department stores and the the fascinating specialty shops to vist. . . restored Colonial mansions, your Nation's largest Mint and her busiest Navy Yard to see. All the diversions of a afforded . . . major league basebell . . . palatial theatres . . . fine restaurants. PHILADELPHIA + Business progress Assocdiation 1442 WIDENER BUILDING PHILADELPHIA great metropolis are 1442 Wider Please Philadelphi followed. Nanme.... Street... The Parkway nLa&m Circle with PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS PROGRESS ASSOCIATION Gty end State.....e. Somemm———i e Art Museum in the background, Public Library in the foreground. -—_—_--————-1 9 ner Bulding, Philadelphla nd leaflets describing 11 trips in and eut of 0, together with mep showing routes to be dren taking part in m were Sylvia and Fannie Kabik, Thomas and Virginia Bevans, Irene, Mildred and ‘Winifred Newman and Annette Hodkin- son. A play was given for the benefit of the association by a group of school clubs sponsored by the association. The school orchestra rendered selections. The kindergarten of Miss K. Steele and Miss Hester Brooks presented a play, as did Mrs. R. K. Kirk's eightll grade. An operetta was produced by the Dra- matic, Gell, Rhythmic Dancing and Art Clubs. The following children sang: Frank Jenkins, Billy Plamer, Francis Bauer, Marle and Lena D'Orto. Mrs. Walter Jones introduced Mrs. W. R. Rawlings, newly elected president of the Parent-Teacher Association. The Wheatley Girl Reserves. spon- sored by the association, will take part in the music festival to be given Satur- day at 4 pm. in the garden of the home of Senator Phipps on Woodley road. ‘They will represent Czecho- slovakia in the fete. Kalmia Road. The Kalmia Road Association met May 12, at 8 p.m., at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Charles E. Boteler. By-laws were adopted. The resignation of Mrs. D. F. Ballou as first vice president was accepted, and Mrs. Clyde M. Hamblin elected as her successor and Mrs. Bal- lou elected as historian. Improvement of the portables was discussed and & card party planned for May 28 to raise money for playground equipment. Pierce-Webb. Maj. R. G. Payne, U. S. A, military instructor at Eastern and Western High Schools, will address this sssociation May 20 at the Pierce School on “Char- acter as Developed Through the Medium of the"Cadet Corps.” Mrs. A. Phillips, $43 Three-Piece Fiber Su This suite consists of armchair and a rocker. Made of strongly woven fiber and fitted with cretonne-covered spring- filled seat cushions. WASHINGTON Y, - D 18, 15 C., MAY 0—PART ONE. C—S president of Edmonds Association, will render vocal selections. ‘Woodridge. ‘Woodridge Association has during the past year made 100 points on the State honor roll and was awarded the Superior Association certificate at the State con- vention, Woodridge being the only as- soclation to win the honor at that time. Reservolr. At the meeting Tuesday the following officers were elected: President, Mrs. Calvert Hazel: first vice president, Mrs. G. Raymond Pruett; second vice presi- dent, Mrs. Guy Burroughs; secretary, Mrs. Hulda Carpenter; Lreasurer, Mrs. Willlam Brackett, Mrs. Irene Stein- braker and Miss M. H. Llufrio, principal of the schooi, were elected delegates to the District of Columbia Public School Association for the year 1930-31. ‘The association voted to adopt the “round-table” discussion as the prin- clpal program feature for the year 1930-31 Bancroft. Mrs. Norman Stenz, president of the Bancroft Assoclation, called & meeting of the hew executive board Tuesday for consideration and appointment of com- mittee chairmen for 1930-31. The Dads’ Club announces the elec- tion of the following officers: President, Senor Camilo Oslas; vice president, B. M. McKelway; chairman of the com- mittee on entertainment, William H Linkins. Bowen-Greenleaf. The Spring luncheon of the Bowen- Greenleaf Association was held May 8 at the Bowen School. The proceeds will enable the association to continue the distribution of milk free to the needy, underweight children of the two schools. Buchanan, Election and installation of officers featured the May meeting of the Bu- chanan Association Tuesday evening. Mrs. L. B. Castell, first vice president of the District of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teachers, installed the new officers. They are: President, Mrs. M. Kudolla; first vice president, Mrs. Hettle Owens; second vice presi- dent, Miss C. P. Dulin; recording sec- retary, Mrs. H. Spielman; correspond- ing secretary, Mrs. C. James; treasurer, Mrs. J. Morgan. Music was furnished by pupils under the direction of Mrs. Marle Rouzee, plano teacher, and Miss Betty Basin, violin teacher. Two Buchanan boys, Earl O'Neil and Val Scannell, under the direction of Miss Moore, kindergar- ten teacher, played old-time songs. Miss Sommerville, in charge of the nutrition class, presented blue ribbons and “forget-me-not” pins to seven mothers who had attended 50 per cent or_more of the classes. Mrs. John Cournyn, retiring presi- dent, was presented with a chest of silver in appreciation of her faithful work in the past two yea: Blair-Hayes. Blair-Hayes Association met May 8 at Hayes School. Officers were installed by Mrs. L. B. Castell, first vice president of the District of Columbia Congress of Parents and Teachers, as follows: Mrs. Maud Meyer, president; Mrs. R. Elliott, first vice president; Miss S. Craighill, principal, second vice president; Mi: K. Hughes, teacher, secretary; Mrs. R. Martin, treasurer; Mrs, L. Magruder, historian. A reed tray was presented to Mrs. Castell by Mrs, Meyer, who made it. A traveling bag was presented to Mrs. Meyer by Mrs. Craighlll for the teachers and executive committee. A pocketbook, given her by two friends, | torium. was presented by Mrs. Walker. The as- soclation voted to give Mrs. Meyer $50 to be used on her Denver trip as a del- egate to the national convention. Mrs. Hazel Keagv was elected to rep- resent Blair-Hayes with others about Mrs. L. Reichenbach announced the Spring luncheon would be held May 27, Blalr School, and it was voted to use some of the money for an outing for the children. Oyster. ‘The James F. Oyster Association met May 12 at 3 pm. Election of officers re- sulted as follows: Mrs. Kane, president; Mrs. Bryson, first vice president; Mrs. Darnielle, second vice president; Mrs. Hartford, recording secretary; Mrs Copeland, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Vass, re-elected treasurer. The fifth grade won the banner for the greatest number of mothers present The fourth grade led in the sale of tick- ets for the benefit movie on Friday. The retiring officers were given a rising vote of thanks by the mothers and teachers Mactarland Junior. The Mactarland Junior High School Assoclation will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. The program includes the election of officers, a short address by Miss Backus on “Child Guidance” and enter- tainment features provided by members of the student body. Hubbard-Raymond. The Hubbard-Reymond Home and School Association will meet tomorrow evening In the Raymond School audi- im. “Modern Methods of Instruc- tion,” by & number of the teachers, will feature the program. Brookland. At the meeting May 5 the following officers were elected: President, Mrs Ralph Hoagland; first vice president i The Hub—7th & D Sts. N.W. VOO Summer Needs On Credit!: A Special Sale of Floor Coverings An opportune sale, providing genuine economies to home- makers on all desirable sizes in brand-new Rugs for Summer. Crex and Deltox Grass Rugs Size 9x12 Feet $9.65 Visit The Hub for your Summer floorcoverings. fresh and inviting looking, will add to the beauty and attractiveness of your home. 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The election and installation of offi- cers of the Bryan Association will be held at the school May g2 at 7:30 p.m. Langley Junfor. The Langley Association will meet Tuesday evening. Three plays will be presented by pupils of the seventh and eighth grades. Music will be furnished by the Ukulele and Harmonica Clubs, Election of officers will follow the enter- tainment, after which there will be a soctal period in the cafeteria. BRITAIN FACES ELECTION Candidates Nominated to Fill Va- cancy in Nottingham District. NOTTINGHAM, England, May 17 (#). —Labor, Conservative and Liberal can. didates ‘were nominated today to con. test the by-election in Nottingham cen- tral, necessitated by the resignation of Sir A. J. Bennett, Conservative. Ben nett was elected in the 1929 gener: election by a majority of 2,998 in a three-cornered contest. A. E. Waterson, political organizer for the Co-operative party, was chosen a: the Labor party candidate, while T, J. O'Conner, K. 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