Evening star., 1925-12-27
GIRL SCOUTS

Troop p, Narcissus, Agnes McEl.
roy, captain. held it's last meeting be-
fore the holidays at Petworth School
in the form OF an entertainment. Par
entS and friends were invited. Miss
Gleaves was guest of honor. After the
opening exercises the girls individually
demonstrated knottying and bandag
ing. These were followed by songs
and dances. A play was given under
the direction Of the girls themselves.
no adult helping in any way. Santa
Claus then visited the meeting and pre-
sented each girl with some small gift.
Refreshments were served, followed by
dismissal. Scribe. Laura Brundage.
The weekly meeting of Troop 22 was
held at the home of Capt. Reed. The
patrols formed. a business meeting
was held and two Scouts received their
tenderIoot badges. AfterWard some
members of the troop worked for sec
oud class and others worked for the
rock Taper merit badge. The meet
ing closed with good might circle and
taps. Scribe, Betty Alexander.
The meeting Of Troop "A was called
to order by Betty Adams, the captain.
at its usual place. The horseshoe for
nation was used. This was followed
by some signaling. After playing
games and singing songs the meeting
adjourned. Scribe. Rose Okun.
Daisy Troop. No. 2G. Margaret
Tuckey. captain; Dorothy Stubbs,
scribe, neld its regular meeting Friday
afternoon at Fourth Presbyterian
Church. After the usual opening cere-
monies, final Christmas plans We're dis
Cussed. Much time was spent in max
ing decora tionS OF popcorn and cram
berries and silver paper for the tree
given to the poor family. The girls on
l,n - col a1
lars. which the Scouts had saved for
food for the family. Goodnight circle
closed the meeting.
Troop so. Star of Bethlehem, held its
regular meeting December 49, at $3.50
O'Clock. Nathely johnson passed her
tenderfoot test. The troop elected
Eenita Hinkie as secretary and Tessie
BerSe as treasurer. Capt. Reid was
in charge Scribe. JOY Butler.
At its weekly meeting at the kenil-
worth Church on Friday night. De
'ember IS. Troop 81. OF kenilworth
mad an interesting and entertaining
program. having a dual purpose-tirst,
20 celebrate it's fifth anniversary, and
second, to give effect to the coming
holidays with an old-faShioned Christ
mas party. Scouts brought gifts to
decorate an already beautiful tree. The
troop made a gift to it's captain, Nellie
y.
honor to the only remaining active
charter members. Alberta CiSsel and
Esther Dunkley. They were presented
with Scout pins. Scribe, JacQuellne
Aines.
Holly Troop, No. 33, met with the
captain, Miss Stevens. on Monday at
the Bryan School. Many new songs
were sung. Much work was done in
preparing for tenderfoot and second
class work Games We're enjoyed.
then the goodnight circle was formed
and Taps" was sung. Scribe, Julia
Curtin.
Pine Cone Troop, No "a, met Thurs
day afternoon at the home OF the cap
tain Plans for some Christmas good
turn" were talked over. Several en-
joyable observation games of match
ing parts of pictures of animals.
flowers and birds were played. Some
of the girls worked on parts of tests.
4 new member. Gladys Murphy, en-
tered at this meeting. The troop met
again on Monday at the captains
home. Plans We're made for the hike
to be taken tomorrow To Rock Creek
Park The girls also decided to do
nate some money to the Methodist
Home. as their good turn. Scribe
May Lott.
Troop 81 held a meeting December
16 at Grace Church. Woodside, Md.
Miss Adams was present. Games
were played and afterward the girls
practiced knot-tying. Scribe. Frances
Benedict.
The meeting of Bradbury Heights
Troop, No. 40. Mrs. Currie. captain;