The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-21
Campfire Girls 10 Camp on Mount
Rainier


Rainier
The fourth annual mountain trip
o. tile Seattle Campfire Girls win BE-
August n 20 n. This yenr the out
Ing viii be on the north ride of the
mountain In Yakima park Major
lngraham. who has acted as friend
and guide FOR the past three years
has again consented 10 b. iu charge
Of The party.
The party will leave headquarters,
.iigg Arcade building. AZ 1880 on tho
morning u the 18th. going IN cars 10
Enumcluw. whore they viii take the
stage 20 the park
Baggage IL limited 10 n pounds
and should include the following: a
sleeping bag with waterproof cover
.ing. Or wool blankets served into a
sleeping bag. ono pair Of stout boots
with low. broad and long heels. BoleB
should be al least one-hnlf inch
thick. 20 that ncr6w canlks viii not
go thru and hurt the feet u Is
quite necessary that they be biz
enough 10 permit wearing two pairs
% hose. for this adds % the comfort
and tends TO prevent bliatera Knick-
cra. wool preferable. one pair Of light
shoes 10 wear around camp. three
pairs Of wooden hose: three pairs Of
liEht wooden or cotton hose.
one yard OF two.inch zinc oxide
adhesive tape. n preventive OF bis
lefA Aiponstock with stout rnwhido
thong attached: pair Of amber
glasses, mosquito net Tor hend pro.
lection. flannel shirt. heavy sweater
.or loggcrA shirt or mackinaw; one
suit u medium weight underwear.
hRndkerchicfs ana two bandeHuEs.
lightweight waterproof coat or cape.
sleeping suit: a packstrap or pack
board will be "A convenience on the
side trips. stout leather gloves: one
pair wooden mlttens or Gloves small
cloth bag for toilet articles Electric
ilnshllght and extra batteries Many
of the girls and leaders who spent
tho 1922 mountain trip In Summer
land arc eagerly looking forward 10
this years trip 70 even more beauu-
ful Yakima park Zach day the
trip 10 scheduled to visit points OF
Interest. Major lngrnham Is one OF
the best guides In the Northwest and
~ plans his trips that any girl in
good physical condition can take
them. During the week there arc
five major trips and girls taking all
five are made majors at tho last
Campfire.
For those who prefer hiking
every day the camp program pro.
yldea interesting activities. Since
lthe meadows hold innumorable
varieties Of Wild flowers. there Is
much TO DO learned about botany
Special permission 70 pick and press
1 flowers had been granted TO tho
Campfire Girls Very beautiful blue
prints win again be made this year
/ II you do not know tho ex
perienee Of sleeping in a field Of
lupinc and Indian paint brush. Il
you have never walnncd TO look vi
20 Rainier. tina, most majestic Of
mountain peaks. you have a great
adyeEturc before you No CIR
should slip out Of her teens without
having had tho experience Of q
weeks camping on tho big noun
tain. Co once and y0u win return
each year.
Tho charge for thu entire trip. in
Guiding transportation. win be SIS
Registration made Mt Campfire
headquarters only girls IA or over
may register and tho camp dircc
tors hold the privilege Of rejecting
any sirl not having a good camp
ing record, The big mountain ia nc
place 10 try out i, calls only the
hardy sane, enthusiastic maidcns Of
Campfire.