The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-18
HIGH Y. W. CAMP
TO OPEN MONDAY
Girls From Surrounding
Towns Will Spend 10
Days at Parthenia
50 HAVE REGISTERED
Only Charges Are $12,50 for
Room and Board and
$3.50 Registration Fee

High school Y. w. C. A. girls
from sapulpa, Enid, Colllnsvllle,
sand springs. Okmulgee, Bartles-
ellie. Nuskogee and Nowata will ar
rive I'm tulsa Monday to attend the
annual summer high school girls
eamp conference to be held June
1923 at the Y. w. camp, eight
miles southwest of the city. The
,nt.of town siijs will be Joined in
Il H. camp by Tulsa high school girls.
Ten days of varied recreation
seasoned with serious thought and
occupation await the high school
misses. Mrs. c. F.. Strouvelle, local
Girls work committee chairman, will
net as camp executive and Mrs. ].
BENJAMIN Brown as hostess. Leaders
will include Miss Ethel NiermeyeF.
national girls work secretary with
headquarters in New York, Miss
Ruth Sedwick who will have recrea-
zion in charge, Miss Blanche Crosby
who will teach Bible classes, Miss
Corlnne Baker the music leader,
Miss Edna Oliphant of the Univer-
sItv Of Tulsa who will have charge
of follow UP technical hours, and
.hA chaperons and leaders who ac-
company out-of-town delegations.
Life guards will be Miss Chase and
Miss Fidelis Wheatley, Councillors
viii be Miss Alice Strouvelle and
Miss Emma Anderson.
4 Fifty girls outside Of Tulsa have
! hglstered for the conference. This
Z ;Hs;es net equal the number ct the
annual field conference last sum
mer, but this summer the territory
from which to draw is decreased I'm
size and delegation quotas have
been limited so as not to overtaX
the normal facilities of the camp.
However, there's room for more
Tulsa high school girls who may
register Monday. The only camp
charges are $3.50 for board and
room for the Today stay. aS<regis-
tration fee OF $3.50 which includes
the extensive handicraft materials
and interurban fare to and from the
camp.
After the rising bell In the morn
ing the girls will awaken n break
fast appetite with setting up eXer-
ing service, Bible class, technical
hour, fellowship class, dinner, quiet
hour when rest is required OF one
and all. handlcraft hour, time for
swimming in Parthenia park lake
supper, community sing Just at
twilight on the rocks or lodge steps
special evening events. Miss Nier-
meyer of the national secretarlal
staff will concentrate all her talks
to the girls into three evenings
Monday Tuesday and Wednesday
as she must hasten on to another
conference. On Thursday before q
blazing fire Old Man Selfish'ness will
be burnt and thus symbolically ban
ished from camp life. Friday is tC
be stunt night and on Saturday eve
ming the girls will have a wienie
roast after which they will hea,
about the stars sprinkling the starry
heavens from lone who knows" 4
vesper service Sunday afternoon will
have Rev. c. w. Kerr as chiei
sneaker and on Sunday evening
Biblical stories will be dramatized
The camp on Monday night June
26, will have a curiously foreign ap
pearance occasioned by the colorfu
attire in observance of internationa
night. while delegations will holt
the leading place on the night o
June 27 and the camp will clos'
with n grand finale camp fire thu
night Of June 2S. -