The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-06-02
OUTING CLUB TO
. OPEN SATURDAY
Y. w. G. A. Offers Prizes to Girls
Who Win Athletic
Events.

The opening of the Young women's
Christian Association Outing Club at
Ginter Park ON Saturday afternoon
from 6to I. and evening from to 10,
is an event OF great interest to many
young women.
The gymnasium committee, com
posed of Miss Katherine HAYES, Mrs.
W. a. Crenshaw, Mrs Taylor Robin
son. Miss Katherine Kicks, Miss Pau
line. Powers, and Mrs. Cniles Terrell.
will transfer their activities TO the
Outing Club. Miss Armes and Miss
Haley Will direct the out-of- door
sports. Full information will be given
Saturday a to the summer plans and
the prizes TO be awarded for champion
ship in the various activities display
ed. beautiful silver loving cup, and
tennis racquets will be awarded for
tennis as follows:
Loving cup to be won In tournament
for three consecutive years by one
person.
Tennis racquet. to winner OF tennis
singles.
Tennis racquet covers to winner In
For the best collection of wild fow-
ers. prize-.'Nature's Garden
For beat collection of leaves-"Na-
lures Garden"
For best collection Of kodak pic
tures-First kodak album: second.
tripod
Plans will be made Saturday for the
beginning of all of these contests, and
full directions given,
Big Outing Plans.
The Outing Club committee will d.
rect all suppers tramps and social
evenings under the leadership of the
same directors This committee is as
follows: Mrs. S. H. Halves. Mrs. ].
Garland Pollard Mrs. T. Cary John
son, Mrs Crawford Redd. Mrs. T. p.
Bryan, Mrs. T. A Cary, Mrs A. NJ.
Cover Mrs. Lucille Cary, Mrs. W. D.
Burrell. This committee Will serve
refreshments on Saturday afternoon
and evening. Groups of girls who de-
sire to bring picnic lunch in the
afternoon and remain for the even
Ing program, Will be furnished with
ice tea. The Outing Club committee
Invites all young women to use the
Outing Club as picnic centre during
the summer.
The home department of the asso-
citation has been transferred to Rich
mond Hall for the summer and the
house committee. composed of Mrs
Eugene Bingham, Mrs. Rahm, Mrs.
Messer, Mrs. j. E. Quaries. Mrs. Tenn
pie Roy. is directing this part of the
work, cooperating with the Outing
Club committee.
Has IdcnI Place.
There are already forty-fve in the
association family at Ginter Park. Al
most every day. new registrar lions are
received. Mrs. Meta Nelson and Mrs
Erwin are in charge OF this depart
ment.
The beautiful. we'll shaded campus,
unexcelled water and constant breeze,
makes this an ideal summer home No
rrettier picture can be seen in Rich
mond than this; groups of girls play
ing ball. tennis. croquet; others rest
ing and reading in hammocks and
easy camp chairs and swings. This
is the third year that the Young Wo-
mems Christian Association has had
such a centre. At first 1T was known
as the Y. w. C. a. Country Club, but
owing to the adoption of that name by
another Richmond club. the name has
been changed to the Young Women's
Christian Association Outing club
At the opening on Saturday, in adj
dition TO the feaures mentioned above,
Miss Katherine Halves will give few
words of welcome, and Miss MacCorkle
will give brief review of associa-
ton activities for the summer Mrs.
Frank ". Duke will give several vio-
lin numbers in the evening. All the
ton are invited to be present
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