Omaha daily bee., 1918-12-29

1itzelps group was held at the home
Of Ida May Hurd. Madeline Gross
and Opal Burt became. members OF
this group by taking their desire.
All Campfire Girls in the city are
asked to spend some time on Mon
day in the city auditorium helping
to fill bxoes with Christmas candy
and fruit for the poor children of the
city. This is official notice to all
Campfire Girls and their guardians
Herberta Barker, who is guardian
of the Iyopta group is to become
guardian Of a. second group, the
Wabiegoon group of Dundee.
Margaret Bliss group held a
meeting Wednesday afternoon at
the home of Airline O'Bren. They
are filling red stockings for the chill
dren of poor family whom they
are going to take care of Christmas.
Ann Axtell and Dorothy AFTER OF
Mrs. Charles Hubbard's group will
be home from school to spend the
holidays.
Virginia Ostenberg is i'll with the
I influenza.
Mrs. N. A. Niswanger's group will
not have meetings until after the
holidays.
Mabel : Workman, Campfire
guardian, who has been i'll, is re-
ported much better.
The new group which has just
been organized at the Commercial
High school has as its members
Ruth Souders, Marjory Baker, Mar
garet Stafford, Frances Stafford,
Lois Baxter, Blanche Fox, Mildred
Flanagan and Kate Elliston.
Virginia Offutt's group met Tues
day with Charlotte Mcdonald.
The Osoha group met at the
home of Mrs. Buck. They were
greatly interested in the wood
blocking shown them by Miss Helen
Buck. Each girl will have dain-
ty crepe collar for a Xmas gife, the
result of their days work.
Eleanor McGilton's group are
/ planning baskets for an adopted
group. AT a melting Wednesday
this group chose for its name
"Skenwowane," meaning great
peace" Mrs. w. T. Moore is guar
dian. Meetings will be held every
other Friday afternoon at the Y. w.
&C. A.
AT a dinner given in her honor
Monday evening at the Y. w. {. A..
Miss Buck showed the guardians
number of beautiful pieces Of
work which are samples of the
work being done in other cities by
the Campfire Girls in wood block
ing and bead work. Miss Buck is
to, have two other meetings with
Omaha guardians during her stay
here and will give a very condensed
raining course along these lines oil
work at those times. The first meet
ing will be in the form of tea
Friday afternoon at the Y. w. c. A..
from ITO 7 o'clock.
Johanna Broderson of Gladys
Stamps group, who has been i'll
with the influenza, has recovered.
All Campfire Girls are urged to
remember the custom they have OBJ
served for New Years and burn a
candle in their window on Christ
mas eve.
It was announced in this column
short time ago that the tinfoil
campaign, which has been carried
on By the Campfire Girls in Omaha,
ended on December Il. This does
ont mean that the girls should stop
collecting tinfoil, and they are
earnestly requested to work just as
lard as they can, although the CAM
sspaign is no longer on.
Miss Margaret Woodward's group
held Christmas candy sale on Sat
arday at Pardun & Sipple's grocery
store at Twenty-fourth and Laird
streets. An attractive booth was
arranged Ny Mr.. Supple and the
girls successfully disposed of a
large amount Of their homemade
candies. Each girl in the group
had charge of the booth some
tiue during the day under the di-
rection of the guardian.
The group of which Gladys
Schamp is guardian met at the
home OF Hazel Aver Monday.