The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-04-06
Miss Chisholm
T a ks Of Girl.
Scout Activities.

Miss Corinne Chisholm, regional d.
rector of the Girl Scouts, is enthusiast
tic over the Girl Scout movement and
Its activities, especially the plans for the
training camp, to be held during July
and August, which about 500 girls will
attend. Mrs. lane Deeter Ripplin of
New York. national director, will at
tend the camp in the northern part of
Georgia.
At the training camp the girls are
taught nature lore, nature craft, first
aid swimming and are Red Cross life
savers. ..
The Girl Scouts" say Miss Chsh-
olm, lis national organization open
TO any girl between the ages of and
is. who expresses her desire to join and
voluntarily accepts the promise and
the laws 1t is the sister organiza ton
of the Boy Scouts The Girl Scout
organization encourages thrifty habits
and economy in buying, in all of its
. activities the troops are self-supporting,
being expected to earn most of their
equipment by means of plays and
pageants and story telling to entertain
fort.
''Of all health promoting activities"
says Miss Chisholm, camping is the
best, and this means all stages of life
In the open.'
Among the activities that tend to
develop to larger extent. the commun-
tty spirit are games, athletic sports, of
all kinds, including team work between
small and well built groups.
There is folk :. dancing, dramatics,
pagents and story telling to entertain
al camp.
In conclusion Miss Chisholm gave the
following beautiful creed, written by
Sir Robert Baden-Powell:
Il have grown to believe that the
one aim worth striving for is sim
plicity of heart and life. That ones
relations with others should be direct
and not diplomatic: that meanness,
hardness, and GOODNESS are unforgivable
sins; that the world is a very inter-,
esting place, that congenial labor is
the secret of happiness
Among the national leaders of the
Girl Scouts are Mrs. Herbert Hoover,
Brady, all of New York, and Mrs. Ju-
illus Rosenwald of Chicago, who will be
hostess at the national convention at
the Drake hotel in Chicago the last
of April
Mrs. Asa Rountree, Jr., is local di-
rector of the Girl Scout movement, as
sisted by Mrs. Page Shook.
ROMM.GOLDMAN
WEDDING SOLEMNIZED
Miss Tootsie Goldman and Mr.. Men
del Romm of Atlanta were married on
Tuesday evening in the ballroom of the
Tutwiler hotel before an improvised
alter embarked with southern smilax
and palms illuminated with candelabra.
The first to enter in the bridal pro
cession were the ushers. Mr.. Sol Romm.
Mr.. Abe Weinstein, Mr.. Joseph Smo
liam, Mr.. J. c. Goldman, Mr.. Leon
Reed. They were followed by the
bridesmaids, Mrs. Sol Romm. in flesh
chiffon and lace; Miss Corinne Stein.
harter, in jade chiffon heavily beaded
in chrystals; Mrs. Abe Weinstein, in
American beauty chiffon; Mrs. Joseph
Smolian, in n Partisan gown of en-
broidered crepe. Mrs. Leon Reed, a
sister of the bride, was the matron of
honor, attractively gowned in orchid
chiffon over Chantilly lace.
Miss Dorothy Goldman, another sister
of the bride, was the maid of honor
She wore costume of cerise chiffon,
trimmed in roses.
Master Edgar Weinstein and Scion |
Reed were the pages, carrying the ring |
in the heart of a lily. Marion Romm |
was the flower girl in flesh chiffon.
The bride entered with her uncle,
Mr.. Joseph Kartus, who gave her in
marriage. She was lovely in her bridal |