Evening star., 1917-05-04
SERVICE CAMP INT
BY THE HIGH PRICES
Woman Workers Have Trouble
in Procuring Adequate
Supply Of Wool.
SCHOOL RATED A SUCCESS

The high cost of living mas MT the
National Service School camp The
price of wool is such, it was explained
today by Mrs Alexander Sharp, ST.,
one Of the honorary commandants. that
she has been forced to raise funo IN
order that the students would not pc
crippled in the work of knitting socks.
mittens or wristlets for the soldiers
and sailors.
The first course of the encampment.
which closes Sunday night II was
stated today has been decideo sue
cess. All Of the students have WORKED
hard that they might qualify Tor serN
ice in the event that the government
needs them.
List of the Promoters.
The success of the camp has been
brought about through the efforts or
Mrs. Alexander Sharp. sr.. chairman
committee on instruction: Mrs. Colds
borough. vice chairman; Miss Eliza
Scidmore. secretary. and members. Miss
Jane Delauo. Miss Clara Noyes. Mrs.
Charles Fenton. Mrs. Joseph Letter.
Mrs. +. $. Hight. Mrs. Nylla Poe VIII
son, Mrs. Losan W. Page, MISS Biahch-
ard Scott and Miss Sophie P. Casey.
Surgical dreSsings-MisS Nancy r.
Mahan. Miss Mary A. Cox, Miss Daisy
Wells Qualified volunteer aid in
StructOrSs MISS ora Joseph tltliPlIlli,
chairman; Miss Georgia Swope, Mrs.
Paul Lamberton. Mrs William Cal
braith. Mrs. William Smith. Jr.; MISS
Julia Colt Butler. Miss Helen Riley, MIS-
Mary Lee Reinoehl; assistant instruc-
tors. Mrs. W. D. Leaby. Miss Natane
Magruder. Mrs. Emery Land. Mrs Gil
bank Twgg Mrs. c. " Wheeler Mrs.
Eleanor Faison, Miss NJ Y. Wheeler.
Miss J. NJ. Burrell, Mrs. Frank iag-
ner. Miss Elsie NJ. Boyd. Mrs. Lucy
Adee. Miss Esther Cottrell. Mrs. " N
Russell. Miss Mary A. Chew. Miss Worth
Frances. Miss Dorothy NJ White, MISS
Juaneta Humphrey, Miss Elizabeth Mnl-
drow. Mrs. Mary D. Able. Miss Edna
Smith Miss Irene Smith. Miss Edith =
Hubbell, Mrs. Emory $. Land, Mrs y.
Stuart, Mrs. :. J.. Rutherford. MISS
Erma Shaw and Mrs A. L. Nlolock'
home care of the sick, Miss Dorothea
Mann: dietetics for the sick. Miss r. 5
Condy and Miss Frances Oliphant.
Others Entitled to Credit.
First aid, under doctors. Paul L.
Freeman, major, L. S. A, and Drs Will
liam French. A. X. P. Harvey. Custis
Lee Hall. F. V. Atkinson and Charles
Billiard.
Radio telegraphy-Henry L. Pitts, U.
S. n.
Plain Observation-Disclosures B. J.
u
Semaphore and wigwag signaling
Instructor. Chief Quarte-master Wal
ter ]. Fanger. U. S. n.
Automobile repairing-William George
Hill, Earl r. Beal and Joseph Harris.
Bicycle course-W. Cauffman, as
sisted by Chester Cogswell. mechani-
clan.
Sewing-Miss Caroline Lamson. in
structress. and Mrs. Wickes, assistant;
Mrs Frank Smith, instructress in plain
knitting, assisted by Mrs. Silas Casey,
Mrs. Andrew Dunlap, Miss Katherine
Hitchcock. Miss Mary Veeder and Mrs
+. Cournoy.
Competitive Drill Feature.
A competitive drill was held between
four companies of the camp yesterday
afternoon. Announcement of the win
ming company is to be made at 9
o'clock tomorrow morning. The judges
were Col. Robert N. Thompson, Col.
Fenton and Capt Keyser of the Marine
Corps.
Col William W. Harts. U. S. a.. is
to deliver an illustrated lecture on
Washington. Past, Present and Fu-
ture." at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
in Dewey Hall -
Officers Announced.
oficers for the second twenty days
encampment, which opens MondayS
were announced today, as follows:
4, Honorary commandants, Mrs George
bewey. Mrs. Hugh L. Scott. Mrs. George
Barnett. Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock.
Commandant, Miss Elizabeth EIlicott
Poe.
Aid de camp, Mrs. Vylla Poe Wilson.
Aids. Miss Blanchard Scott. Miss Ma
talie Lincoln. Miss Margaret Fahne-
stock. Miss Helen NJ. Parker.
Inspector, Miss Eudora Glover.
Adjutant Miss Mary II. Baker.
Quartermaster. Miss Georgia Scho-
field.
ouartermaster sergeant, Miss Alice
y. Alexander.
Major. Miss Emily Waterman
Battalion adjutant, Miss Dorothea
Denys.
Sergeant major. Miss Frances Hill
Company A (post graduates)-Cap-
tain. Miss Dorothy Potter; first lieuten-
ant, Miss Ellen Hayes; second lieuten-
ant. Miss Margaret Michu; sergeant Miss
Margaret Howell.
Company = Captain Lena Hitch
cock. first lieutenant, Helen Bangs;
second lieutenant. Katharine Brooks;
sergeant. Mary Delameter.
Company Captain, Carolyn Nash:
frst lieutenant. Julia Whiting: second
lieutenant. Eleanor Du Bois: sergeant,
Nellie Johnson.
Company D-Captain. Corinne wes-
ton; first lieutenant, Esther Hosmer;
second lieutenant, Mary Sanger; SER
geant, Portia Wagar.