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Knee-Hi Receives Floral Tribute for Safety Lesson School Principal Urges Pupils to Safeguard After-Visit Record Knee-Hi turned flower fancier yesterday like Ferdinand the Bull and was presented a bouquet of chrysanthemums after her demon stration at Twenty-second street and Virginia avenue S.W. before the children of the Briggs-Mont gomery School. The flowers were altar flowers from last Sunday's services at tha Nineteenth Street Baptist Churcli and were the gift of thp Rev. Walter H. Brooks, 88-year-old pastor of church, through Mrs. May J. Rich ardson, former president of the Briggs-Montgomery Parent-Teacher Association. At the close of the demonstration In which the little safety instructor brought home her lessons to sev eral hundred children and grown ups, Mrs. R. G. Savoy, principal of the school, urged the children to try to keep unbroken Knee-Hi’s rec ord of no injuries to children dur ing school hours after her visits. The little dog and her teacher. Dr. George E. Brunson, child psychologist, are presented by Tire Star with the co-operation of the Board of Education, the Police De partment and the Department of Vehicles and Traffic. Today she was to appear before the children of the Syphax and Bowen schools at Delaware avenue and M streets S.E. at 9:30 a m. To morrow’ she will appear before the Raymond Parent-Teacher Associa tion at 2 p.m. at the school. Tenth 6treet and Spring road N.W. City News in Brief TODAY. Dinner, Washington Urological Society. Mayflower Hotel. 7 p.m. Banquet, Operative Builders, La Fayette Hotel, 7 p.m. Dinner, Izaak W'alton League. Hamilton Hotel, 7:30 p m. Meeting. Washington Philatelic Society. Mayflower Hotel, ft pm. Meeting. Legislative Committee, American Legion, Mayflower Hotel. 8 p.m. Meeting. United Brotherhood of Carpenters. No. 1631, Annapolis Hotel. 8 p.m. Meeting. D. C. Optometric Society La Fayette Hotel, ft p.m. Meeting, Villanova University, La Fayette Hotel. 8 p.m. Smoker, Cornell Alumni Club of Washington, the Lee House. 8 p.m. Dance, Beniamin Franklin Lodge F. A. A. M., Wardman Park Hotel 9 p.m. TOMORROW. Meeting, Conference on Educa tional and Cultural Problems, May flower Hotel, 10 a m.; luncheon, 1 p.m.; dinner, 7 pm. Luncheon. Junior Board of Com merce, Hotel Annapolis, 12:20 p.m. Meeting, Advertising Club ol Washington Board of Directors Raleigh Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Luncheon. Cosmopolitan ‘Club Carlton Hotel. 12:30 pm. Luncheon. Kiwanis Club, May flower Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Dinner, Census School, Mayflowet Hotel, 7 pm. Dinner. Reciprocity Club, May flower Hotel, 7 p.m. Card Party and Dance, Immacu late Conception Church, Mayflowet Hotel. 8 pm. Meeting, the Washingtonians Citi Eens’ Association, 5325 Thirtv-eightl Street N.W., 8:15 p.m. Meeting and Buffet Supper, Ph Beta Kappa Association, Carltor Hotel. 8:30 p.m. Meeting. American Society foi Testing Material, Wardman Pari Hotel, all day. Boys' Garden Club to Meet The first winter meeting of th< Civitan Boys’ Garden Club will b< held Friday evening in the club' house, 100 Anacostia road N.E. Th< guest speaker will be W. A. Ross executive secretary of the Futuri Farmers of America. W. R. Beattie senior horticulturist of the Agricuh ture Department, will speak on plan life. Nearly 6,000 tons of honey weri consumed in England in the las 12 months. I FLOWERS FOR KNEE-HI— T Samuel Howard of the Briggs Montgomery School presents Knee-Hi a bouquet of chrys anthemums while Mrs. R. G. Savoy, principal, looks on. —Star Staff Photo. Chiropodists to Hold Scientific Session The Mid-Atlantic Chiropodists’ Association, composed of practition ers in the District, Maryland, Vir ginia and North Carolina, will hold its fifth scienticfic session here, November 18 and 19, in the Wash ington Hotel, Dr. E. E. Thompson, convention chairman, announced yesterday. 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