Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1922-09-23
MARYLAND BOYS
AND GIRLS MAKE
GOOD SHOWING
Pocomoke Girls Among Those To
Receive Honors AT Eastern
States Exposition.
MISS FRANCES HANCOCK
PINS MEDAL ON GENERAL

Especial dispatch to Worcester DemocraO
Camp Vail, Mass, September 21-
Boys and girls from the Agricultur-
al and Home Economies Clubs in three
counties of the state are members of
Camp Vail, the great Boys and Girls
Camp at the Eastern States Exposi-
tion, Springfield, Mass. Club mem
bers from thirteen states, chosen for
their excellent records, make up the
camp, which is practically Univer-
sity of Club Work.
Frances Hancock, Gladys Bull, Car
olyn Chesser and Home Demonstra-
tion Agent Lucy J. Walter of Worces-
ter county; Edgar Freeland, Herbert
Payne, Frederick Diehlman and Cour-
ty Agent w. C. Rohde of Baltimore
county; Lawrence and Pinkney Scar
borough, John Enfield, William Amos
irwin Ady, Milton Thompson, Mr.. Ho-
bart Bay, Miss Laura Amos and As
sistant County Agent Stuntz of Har-
ford county with E. G. Jenkins, State
Boys Club Agent; Miss Adice S. JON
es, Girls Club Agent; and P. w. Chi
chester, Assistant State Boys Club
Agent comprise the Maryland party.
The girls from Worcester county
represent the best there is in club
girl spirit, and show admirably the
splendid type of work being conduct
ed in Maryland. They are demon
strating at the Exposition the prepar-
alton and serving of a simple break
fast, and the crowd of hungry look
ing people standing around each time
they work is ample proof of the appe-
tizing meal they prepare.
The Baltimore county boys were Sc
lected because of their unusual gift
of leadership in club work and their
ability to tell their story to others.
They are conducting a demonstration
in poultry culling and selecting eggs
for market and their story has at
tracted considerable attention and fa-
vorable comment.
The Hartford county boys were sent
here by the Guernsey, Jersey and
Ayrshire Breeders Associations. Mr..
Bay is local leader of Boys Club
Work who has been greatly interested
in the boys. He brought the entire
Hartford county party to Springfield
in his machine. They are taking in
the great cattle show and picking up
all the points they can to bring back
to their fellow club members.
Laura Amos of Forrest Hill, Nd,
was chosen by Milton Danziger, man
ager of Camp Vail, to be his assist
ant. She is considered the outstanding
club member of the $4,000 in the thir
teen states represented here. She and
Jessie Davis, Wst Virginia girl, II
luncheon of the Lions Club Of
Springfield told the Club about the
"Four Fold" phase of Boys and Girls
Club work. At the conclusion Ct theil
talk u e men gave the Lions roar for
the y lis and sang Maryland, M
Mary and," Garry Me Back to Old
Virginia" and "Dixie." They prom
Use to make Camp Vail the universal
training camp for club leadership.
Frances Hancock was called upon,
without warning, from the entire
group of girls and boys at the camp
to present the highest medal that
Camp Vail could give to General Clar-
cnce R. Edwards who had addressed
the morning assembly of boys and
girls. General Edwards was former
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