Evening star., 1922-11-26
Girl Scouts Support
Safety Week Program


i ever doing all sorts of things, and
this week they are particularly
busy with their share of advocating the
principles of Safety week. Fifty Girl
Scouts. selected" as representative of
the scout troops. will be present at the
memorial services to be held this after
noon at the District building at 2:30
seven children who were killed in auto
mobile accidents during the past year.
Mrs. Charles r. Lindsay is in charge
of the Girl Scouts and their part on the
program.
Among the troops which have held
meetings recently and reported good
times or election of patrol leaders are:
Troop {. Miss J. l.. Hovey. captain.
and Miss Margaret Martignon, scribe
met on the 18th and had its in
spection program; a patrol meeting
was arranged and games were played
!. There were ten scouts present.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover's troop, No. s.
met at Mrs. HoOver's home on the
18th and enjoyed a general discussion
on the subject of methods of measuring
long distances. Miss Mabel Shannon
presided in Mrs. Hoover's absence and
Miss Helen Kelly took the minutes of
the meeting.
Capt. Hannah Fhays troop. No. 40.
Miss Mildred Albert, scribe. enjoyed a
little party at the captains home, when
some songs were taught the members
and laterbind mans buff and guessing
games were played
The girls of Troop IS. Mrs Edward
Norwood captain and Miss Mary Rose
last week to plan the details of their
Thanksgiving dinner for a needy fam
lily. Miss Mary Marion Butler, i
patrol leader. read a report from the
patrol leaders meeting of the preced-
ing week. Games were played in
Mon, a patrol leader of this troop.
who has been i'll with appendicitis.
was gladly welcomed back into the
troop.
The girls of Troop IL held bust
ness meeting at the Wilson Normal
non presided and called the meeting
to order. Miss Evelyn Denney was,
elected chairman: Miss Lydia Hunt,
secretary; Miss Elizabeth Eurgman.
treasurer: Miss Eugene ombroge.
patrol leader No. 7: Miss Mildred
Miss Martha Boucorselski. patrol
leader No. g. Every girl in the troop
is going to fill a stocking for child
in the Children,s.:.: Hospital for
Christmas.
Miss Virginia Stephenson, scribe for
Troop No. 20. Mrs. Dana Durand cap
tain. has written that this troop met
at the home of Scout Helen Field and
sent flowers to. one of it's members.
Miss Ruth De Vane. who was injured
recently ip. an automobile accident.
Four scouts Who ushered at the Sat
urday lecture on Cancer" were Miss
Marina Yung Kwai. Miss Margaret
Pope. Miss Marjorie Brockett and
Miss Nan Surface.
Miss Mabel Shannon's own troop,
No. 33, has just taken up the intri-
cate art of signaling and is enjoying
it immensely.
Troop is. of. which Miss Mildred
Crooke is captain and Miss Malvina
Bandel scribe. elected patrol leaders
at the meeting last Tuesday at the
Wallaoh School. Miss Emma GAman Is
deer her corporal: Miss Emma May
Newby is patrol leader No. 2, and
Miss: Theresa Breen. her corporal. Be-
fore the meeting the club had a hike
sMith supper at the Roost,., shack
near Sycamore Island. They enjoy
ed a big fire, over Which; they cooked
theft food and later they did up their
supper dishes. They were the guests
of Miss Mary Murray, a teacher at
Troop AZ had 44ntssnbefs present
at its meeting last,week., Mrs. Con :
rad H. Young is caprain OF this troop
and Miss Margaret BaadM win scribe. The
girls who passed their tefderfoot tests
at this meeting ~eFe Miss: Catherine
Hoover. Miss Louise. Hoover Miss
Betty Hoover. Miss Mary Clarke and
Miss Margaret Baldwin. Miss Jane
Cotton passed her tests for second
present at this meeting. The troop
discussed the providing OF toys. cloth
ing and provisions for poor family for
Christmas. &