The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-07-13
Many Contribute to Giving
Poor Children a Sum-
mer Outing.
AMUSEMENT IS PLANNED


Good Will tomorrow afternoon by tn
employees of the Navy Yard.
The big day will begin with a flag rails
ing and the presentation of the nag ant
flag pole to the camp by Mr.. De Groot
chairman for last years outing. Thi,
will take place at 1:30 O'Clock in thu
afternoon. This will be followed by thu
address, track events. band concer
and a picnic supper. after which the day
will close with another concert by the
Navy Yard Band.
First Outing Tomorrow.
The first outing will occur tomorrow
and from then until the last Monday In
August the committee from the Navy
Yard will devote their Monday after
Moons and evenings toward entertain
ing the little tots and other occupants
of the Camp in National Park.
Each Monday there will be a varied
program, music, games, and other enter
tainments. Extra refreshments will be
given the tots these days, the refresh
ment committee from the Navy Yard
having made arrangements to furnish Ice
cream and other dainties.
Arrangements have been made to have
a speaker address the children each day
that the Navy Yard has charge Of the
camp. The Navy Yard Band lately has
been transferred to the Navy Yard
through the kindness of Capt. Jones, the
commandant, and the other officers, and
will give two concerts at the camp. The
Naval Reserve Band, through the kind
ness of Commander Dempf and Ensign
Frank Sigourney, Washington. d. C., his
aid. will give a concert on one day. The
Naval Gun Factory Band. out of compli-
ment to the efforts of the Navy Yard
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on the last Navy Yard Day. the last Mon
day in August
The Arguers' Minstrels have offered
their services. and will give special
program on the fourth Monday in July.
Uncle Sam will be met strolling around
the grounds. as will also Mutt and Jeff.
these characters having been brought to
life to entertain the children.
The committee, with Chief Gunner B. F.
Donnelly as chairman, has been divided
in such a manner as to have a number on
the grounds at each outing. Mr.. Hutch
inson, the secretary. has been working
out the various details. Mr.. B. G. Ladd,
the vice chairman. has charge of the prize
committee. and Mr.. S. d. Cole is chair
man of the refreshment committee and
treasurer of the outing committee
The committee Is divided as working
committees as follows:
Monday, July 1+Messrs. Cole, Ruck-
ert. Ryan, Moody. and Phoebus.
Monday July g1-Messrs. Ladd. Mon
tague, Meyers. Meyers, c.. Hubbard. and
Bright.
Monday. July s-Messrs. De Groot.
Engle. Disney, Donnelly. ]. T.; Hollis,
and Reynolds.
Monday, August 4-Messrs. Chase.
Hibbard, jr, Gilmore. Schultz, Potter.
and Richman.
Monday. August 11-Messrs. Blanken-
ship, Cogan. Shepard. Sartain, and Eek
hardt.
Monday. August 1s-Messrs. Jones.
Drsco. Kiel. Shreve. and Meyers.
Monday. August 2-Messrs. Hutchin-
son, White. Sampson. Nussear. Brown.
and De Laurin.
Days FrOIic Assured.
Things are well under way now in
all the camps. Wednesday the second
relay will enter on its two weeks
period at Camp Good Will, but the baby
camp is now filled to its capacity. FIJI
teen frail, anaemic little bodies are
resting in snow white cribs in the cool
of the commodious, screened porches.
and everything that devotion signifies
is being done to get them started to
growing Only babies under two years
are taken here.
This week the Navy Yard committee
starts its series Of entertainments at
Camp Good Will. BY a new arrange
ment, it is making this year, days
frolic will be provided for each group
of camp residents, thus covering the
whole outing period and reaching all
of the children. This committee is
taking I'D its business with its Gus
zest, and among other things
will give about $50 prizes of every
kind and description to successful
in as many and varied a
lot of contests.
The mothers also will have a chance
to win a prize. for the best kept tent.
best disposition, and other things
which carefree and romping children
are apt to make difficult of accom-
plishment for mothers at times.
List of Contributors.
Mr.. Andrew Parker, treasurer of the
summer outings committee, reports the
following contributions to the work since
June %: Anthony c. Addison, SO: Hor
and Mrs. Larz Anderson, SO; C. A. As
rinwall 50; Miss Alice c. Atwood. s.:
Herbert s. Bailey, s.; Will c. Barnes, s.;
Miss H. H. Beason, s.: DR.. Gregg c,
81; H. Campbell Black. 81: Harry
Blake. SIS; Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Bolgiano.
IS: Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel r. Bond, s.;
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Brown. IS; Mr..
and Mrs. William L. Brown. 50: Jacob
IS: Mrs. Edward Burr, So;
Mrs. H. S. Butler, SO; c. A p, 81; cash,
81: cash. IS; DR.. George W. Cabaniss, $;
Miss S. Louisa Campbell, S.; A. w. Chat
fee, 50; Mrs Henrietta and Miss Rosa
Childs. SIC Asbury NJ. E. Church, SOL;
Little Light Bearers of Central Presby-
terrain Church, IS: Kings Daughters,
Royal Helpers Circle, Falls Church, s.;
Street Baptist Sunday School.
IS: Ladies' Aid Society, Church of Our
Father, s.; I. c. Slater's Mems Class. Of
Church of the Reformation. 50; Mrs. Mel
Vile b. Church, s12; Miss Alice ]. Clapp.
400: in memory Of Mrs. Anna p. Clapp,
200; Mrs s. NJ Cook, SIS; Levi Cooke,
IS; Mrs. A. r. Crandall, 81; John D.
Cremer, Sc; Miss Mary Z. Cromwell. s.:
Mrs Frances c. Gordon-Cumming, S.
Samuel w. Curriden. s.; Mrs. Richard
). Davenport. S: Mrs. Eleanor Slater de
Struve. SIS: Miss K. F. Dickinson. 81;
9. D., 81; Miss Mary E. Dyer, IS; DIR. !
George S, Ely, S.: employees of House &
Hermann, SIS; E. Baker Evans, s.; q |
friend. 81; friend. 81; Mrs. Charles w. |
s.; Miss Helen Fay, IS; "Catho- |
ic," So; Mrs. Henry Winslow Fitch, |
Is: Miss Alice c. Fletcher. s.: cash. 8: |
Hrs. Eleanor +. Franz, S.; Mrs. Minna |
french. 50; Harvey NJ Friend, s.; Miss |
Annie F. Gayley, S.: Miss Alice Ives |
Gilman, so; Mrs. Henry s. Graves, $50: |
ash, IS: Mr.. and Mrs. H. Charles Hal
am, s.; Fred G. Harden, s.; Mrs. Rich
I'D A. Harlow, SO; Miss Margaret Rit-
HE Harrison. $40: Miss N. B. Hege-