Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-05-27
OPEN VACATION ODCE"
FOR THE SEASON FRIDAY
Interesting Exercises by Y. W.
C.. A. Members Planned for
the Occasion.

Vacation Lodge" maintained by the
Young Women's Christian Association in
this city near Cherrydale. Va, will be
opened for the season next Friday, Dec
grafton day, in accordance with the an
nual custom. This lodge is designed to
afford wholesome vacation outing for
business girls of Washington at a nominal
expense and during the several years of
it's maintenance it has been a most sue
cessfUl adjunct to the associations work
and has given large number of youn:
women a chance for recuperation during
the warm season, which otherwise they
would have missed
Especially interesting exercises have
been planned this year In connection with
the opening of Vacation Lodge A masque
in seven acts is to be presented at
4 O'Clock Friday afternoon, and rehearsals
THE Masque of the Five Senses" by
Angela NJ keyes, has been selected for
the program. 1t is based upon the folk
tale of the quarrel between the five
senses to which one was the
greatest. Each presented his argu-
could not reacn an agreement and finally
submitted the case to arbitration.
In telling this story much ingenuity
IS shown in the representation Of the
y
cal OF the senses have been prepared.
and some surprising effects are prom
ised for Friday afternoon. Each OF
the senses is supported and typified by
a group Of opponents representative of
the particular function. Dances and
songs are interspersed. and in this pro-
gram members Of the various classes
Of the Young Womens Christian Asso-
citation are now preparing to take part.
Miss HUFF to Be Herald"
The FIVE senses themselves will be
! impersonated in Fridays program by
Mrs w. Bowyer Payne. as Tongue" :;
Miss NJ c. Parker, as Eyes: Miss
Margaret Blame, as Nose; Miss n.
Urner. as Ears" and Miss NJ h Simp-
son as Hands" Miss \. Huff is the
Herald" under whose direction the
competition between the senses takes
place.
other parts of the masaue are taken
as follows: Miss Marguerite Newkirk
as the sculptor. Miss Helen l.. Haas as
the painter and Miss Marie HANGER as
the musician.
The following Camp Ere Girls. under
the direction Of Miss Mariner, have pre-
pared An interesting feature of the pro-
gram in symbolization of the sense OF
touch Johanna McQuad, Ruth Beavers
Margaret Nichols. Sarah Thomas, Dora
Hamburger. Eva Myers. Pebble Bur-
roughs. Amelia Conway. Eva Hullien and
Marion EopOlinii. Various dances accom-
panying the competition OF the senses
have been prepared under the direction
of Miss Wyman. who is in charge Of
the gymnasium work. with the following
as participants; Katherine Baird. Leila
Lee. Elizabeth @O'Hara. WAN Carlson
Antoinette Peterson. Clara F'ultz. Iva
Thompson, Margaret Ritter Clara Kings
ley Frances keyes. Anneca Johnson
Elise Null. Beryl Ingram, Mary Loudea
Burnetta Black. Hattie Stein. Edna Sc
bert and Mrs. J. J. Lenny. The follow
ing will present songs illustrative of the
sense of touch: Annie V. Walton, Vera
L. Walton. Catherine NJ. Davis. Haze
Florence. Pauline Lawson. Helen Haas
and Jennie Snyder The masque has
been prepared and will be produced un-
der the direction of Mrs. Florence Rus
sell Lyon. director of the classes in the
speaking voice.