The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-12-02
Cam pfire
News, Notes
and Gossip

ou Win tue HCftuf8A ttrusrhaort
this date and send your scrlbsl A
priza of q week at camp win be
given scribe turning In the best
written report OF group activities
for November. with plans for De.
ccmbcr. After this month scribes'
meetings viii be held the second
Saturday In the month instead OF
the FIRST. January meeting Of
serlbes viii be Saturday. January Q.
ut Lohequa.
WIN the Honor Fall 60 Tour Group.
Rumors are afIoat that local head.
quarters are 20 be redccorated for
Christmas. The partition between
tho reception room and the craft
room is to Do removed. turning tho
two rooms into one large ono. Sat.
urday. December .. viii be open
house at Lohequa- Tho office will
be open all day and mothers. guar.
dams and girls arc invited to visit.
An interesting exhibit Of craft ar.
tieios will be on display. A special
honor will be given the group doing
the most interesting thing to Inn.
prove the office.
Campfire Scholarship In China
From across tn. Pacific comes the
story Of what tho Lob San Campfire
Girls OF kullng. Kiangxi. China. are
doing. Their guardian writes:
The Lob San Campfire II at last
taking it's proper place In the life OF
the school and community hers. We
have IN the bank over $500. and this
time last year we had no funds. We
have offered . scholarship In music
70 the Kuiing American school. to
be known as tho Lob san Campfire
scholarship In music. open to all
pupils In the schoois--wfris or boys
for the best work In tho music Do
partment. We are also supporting =
crib In the chiidren's ward Of the
Church General hospital. and voted
TO send $50 10 headquarters TO send
needy Campfire girls to Russia"
A Christmas party win be Given ON
Saturday, December -. 20 1000 poor
children. Every Campfire group IL
asked TO MI one dozen Christmas
stockings with candy. puts. fruit.
etc. to bring In AZ least ono dozen
discarded toys which have been
mended thew toys are acceptahleA
and TO help tn furnishing Christmas
tree ornaments which viii gladden.
the eyes OF tho children
While the party was organized by
the Campfire Girls. they realize that
II can be successful only II they have
the backing OF men and women In
the city. They are sending out n
call for more toys and volunteers TO
help get Christmas greens. There IA
a nice Job for the man who will offer
to cut Christmas tree large enough
for this party. and stiil another one
for some jolly person who will i'm
personals Santa Claus.
The wewatohe group. under the
guardianship Of Miss Grace Jobson.
will have a council fire Wednesday.
December 9. at the home OF their
guardian. Several girls will become
Woodgatherers at this time. Miss
Ruth A. Brown viii conduct the
meeting.
Word comes from Miss Pauline NJ.
Bernstein that the HoquIam Guar.
dams association has definitely re-
organized for the coming year. The
officers are Mrs. Fred Cook, presi-
dent: Mrs. Gertrude Myers, vice
president: Mrs. 81. John Griffith. roc
rotary. and Mrs. Melvin Cagiey.
treasurer. Tho Hoquiam Campfire
Girls are going 10 help put over the
Christmas seal drive in that city to
raise their quota Of 1880. They win
also hold Christmas bazaar Decem.
Der 0. at which time every Campfire
girl and FREELY will take part.
Christmas caroling win be another
feature Of the fall work. They have
a total of rs campfires In the
FREELY groups there are from rs to IS
girls. The Klwanis club OF that city
have adopted the girls. They will
build n summer camp and fully equip
II and all expenses will be covered
by the Kiwanis club.
Connecticut In n long way off, but
isn't II nice we are all Campfire
Girls7 The following letter was re-
ceived from Shelton. Conn. Let's
surprise them with answers. All
girls interested In corresponding with
the girls In this group may write TO
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