The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-04-24
CAMP HOCHELAGA
STAFF ANNOUNCED
Applications from. Many Girls Indicate
Busy Season This Year for Y. w.
c. A. Camp at Grand Isle.

Arrangements have been completed
with the director and councillors for
Canip Hochelaga at Grand Isle the COM
ing summer; and the Vermont l. w. I.
4. council, through its general secre-
tary, Miss Marion Gary of Rutland, has
announced the following list OF those
who will be i'm charge.
For the third season Miss Julia B.
Thomas Of New Haven, Conn, Will be
the director Miss Thomas is a grad
uate of Smith college and is dean of
girls at Mrs. Days school IN New
will be Miss Lillian Mcleod, formerly
of the Blue Triangle House. Bnrling-
ton, as camp mother; Miss Elnlra
Comnton of Camden n. J., a student IN
physical education at Temple univer-
sity, Philadelphia, as recreation leader
lind Hubbell of Lexington, Mass, Smith
1923. as councillor in charge of music :;
Miss Katherine Barrett of Youngstown,
O., student at the University of chi
cago. as councillor for crafts; MISS
Elizabeth Barrett of Youngstown, o., a
student in the University of Chicago. as
assistant in swimming: Miss Edith
Bleakly of Camden, \. J.. Smith 1928
as councillor for land sports; Miss Bea-
trice Preston of Burlington, graduate
of the Oneonta. y. Y, normal school,
az councillor for Juniors; Miss Eliza
beth Chittenden of Burlington, smith
1924. as assistant for land sports: Miss
lame Montgomery of North Adams,
Mass. a graduate of the North Adams
normal school. as second councillor for
minors: Miss Beatrice GOrton of Wal
lingford. a graduate of the P1ttSheid'
Mass. hospital, as camp nurse for July !;
Miss Lila, Page of Wellesley, Mass,
Newtonville. Mass. hospital. with a
special course at Columbia university, as
camp nurse for August
This is probably as strong a staff as
has ever been in charge and everything
points to an unusually hne camp sea
son. Since the Vermont /: W. I. a.
purchased the lodge and full equipment
last fall and secured a lOng-term lease
of the land, many improvements are be
ing Anticipated. 4 new tennis court
will be built at the beginning of the sea-
son and several minor improvements
made at once. The camp is in beautI-
ful sDot on the east side of Grand Isle:
II has Accommodations in its % tents for
about 60 girls at a time. Last summer
practically $50 girls spent from two
weeks to two months at Hochelaga, and
much fine camp Spirit and loyalty has
grown about the camp even IN its two
seasons Such a large number of girls
is already booked for 1922 that those in
charge fully expect the demand TO exceed
the capacity before camp opens on June
%. The Junior group of girls, II and
13 years old is limited in numbers, and
is practically filled for July now. with
a number of August registrations be-
sides There are many more registra-
tons on flo now than ordinarily would
be received very much later. One coun-
cilor already has been added to the usual
number for every, effort will be made
to give the girls careful supervision
along with their good time, and to main
tain the high standard of previous sum-
mers Camp will close Aug. 81. and
during the last week will take place the
annual camp banquet which is always
so popular, probably on Aug %.