The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1922-06-09

CIcS uIlUcT IIc ulIcCIlOH VI MIS. HcO-
Berry, executive secretary of the Red
Cross, and Miss Gertrude Erickson,
home demonstration agent of Valley
county, is in session at Glasgow this
week.
The following representatives of the
Montana extension service are assist
ing in putting on the program. Miss
Emily Linhoff, assistant state club
leader; Mrs. Mignon Quaw Lott, re-
creational specialist; J. R. Campbell,
assistant superintendent farmers in
stitute; Miss Mary Ann Graber, food
specialist, and Miss Lottie Milan,
home management specialist. Miss
Mary Muckley, of the state board Of
health, has charge Of the health part
Of the program.
Citizens of Glasgow were fully
aware, Monday noon, of something
doing" when fifty Phillips county
girls, accompanied by County Agent
Stapelton and Mrs. Blanche Simser,
of Lovejoy, arrived on the east bound
train and two truck loads of Valley
county girls came from the north
country. Already the camping grounds
near the Baptist church had been pre-
pared by the erection of the big er-
tension service tent by the Glasgow
fire department. By evening $50 girls
had been assigned numbers, registered
and had been organized into groups
under the direction of Miss Linhoff.
Each girl brought her own blankets
and was assigned sleeping place in
the tent. After supper a get-acquaint-
ed party was held, followed by mo-
tion picture show in charge of J. R.
Campbell,
There was great excitement on the
morning of the second day when the
bugle sounded at six thirty. This was
followed by snappy setting up exer-
else which took out the kinks and de-
veloped hearty appetite for break
fast.
The meals of the camp are prepar-
ed and served by the Woman's club
of Glasgow in the basement of the
Baptist church in which is also held
the study and demonstration program.
The Glasgow Campfire Girls are as
sisting the Womans' club in serving
at meal time.
After breakfast the girls busy
themselves in cleaning up the camp
and preparing for camp inspection
From $3.50 to HOO the girls are Civ
en- instruction in health rules, first
aid demonstrations, sewing, bread
making, meal planning, canning and
in bead work.
Believing that the home garden is
source of many excellent foods with
which to furnish we'll balanced diet
period is provided daily for instruc.
tion in gardening.
A group of ten girls are assigned
to X. P. duty for each meal for the
purpose of collecting, washing and
drying the dishes and cleaning out the
dining room.
After dinner a rest period of one
hour is provided so that the girlsmay
relax from their strenuous activities
of the morning. During this perioG
interesting stories are told by Miss
Rhoda Jane Dickinson.
Training in organization and sim.
pie parliamentary drill practices come
at two o'clock. In this the girls Learn
to make motions, reports, duties of the
various officers and to express them
selves before an audience.
No program would be complete
without organized and supervised
play. Games and contests are staged
with the idea of not only providing
wholesome recreation for the girls
but also teaching them games to carry
back to their home communities.
During the evening special pro
grams are arranged, consisting o1
movies, musical numbers, reading ane
interesting stunts. The program or
Tuesday night consisted of vocal solos
by Mr.. A. B. Friedlund and Miss Mona
Frazier, piano selections by the Misses
Mary Tattan, Bertha Wedum ,ant
Elaine Kent, and readings by Miss
Rhoda Jane Dickinson.
On Wednesday night Manager
Wharton of the Orpheum theatre fur
nished free tickets to all the cam,
girls so that they could see Zan'
Grey's "The Last Trail"
The girls of the camp entertained
at dinner on Thursday, the count,
commissioners, county Red Cross of
ficials, and the county farm burea,
officers. Mrs. Effie Divine of tn,
Just Inn furnished hot rolls for th'
dinner.
Following the dinner a parade wa.
held after which the Campfire girl.
gave a very interesting program a
the Tourist park.
Friday night an entertaining stun
program was carried out by the mem
bers of the camp under the directio,
OF Mrs. Mignon Quaw Lott. The Glas
gow high school orchestra furnishe,
music for the program and Miss Car
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