Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-10-25

bird Patrol. Games were played,
questions asked and she was presented
with gift. A Halloween party will
be held at the community center.
Refreshments will be served. At re.
cent meeting officers were elected. and
the girls had as a visitor Miss Adams
sister.
Troop met at Foundry Methodist
Church Wednesday, October IA. The
troop was divided into two patrols. A
general review Of tenderfoot work was
taken and a part Of the second-class
nature work. A snappy drill was
held, followed by songs and games.
Elizabeth Griffith, the lieutenant,
promised the girls a jolly hike Tor
Saturday afternoon. Nellie Mae Neff
is scribe.
Troop 10 met Saturday October H.
at Central Presbyterian Church. me
oDening exercises were followed by an
announcement by VIOLA Drury, teinng
where the troop bazaar Will De neio
on Saturday, November Z. Glris
chosen to take charge of various taoies
are Genevieve Prince ana Dorotny
Reed. Miss Schaney then TOOK the
girls working for merit badges; Hazei
Seaman, the captain, had the second
class group, and Second Lieut.. Fine
Wade had those working for tender-
foot badges. Classes were followed by
games. Dorothy Reed. scribe.
Troop y met Friday night In Cal
vary NJ. E. Church, with y Scouts
nresent. After the patrol counclls.
formal opening took place. Several
games were played, after which the
GIRLS made paper cups to use at a
nartv TO be held During campfire
circle Adah Bagby, the captain, tolu
the girls about the interesting Scou.
conference which she had ATTENDED az
Harrisburg, Pa. Evelyn Nalco't'
scribe. .,,n
Troop 13-Hannah Bonell, captain
Retty Keith Harrison, scribe-heid us
Casting al the Parish Hall Saturday,
October II, at 3 pm. Before opening
exercise every one Joined In severai
Iivelv games. A contest for troop
Gesirn was announced. The girls are
manning to make curtains LOT tHS
Scout room. After the meeting an
Joined in a hunt for things hlooen IN
various parts Of the room. "A court Va
honor followed the meeting.
Troop IS held it's meeting al tie
wallach School Friday. with fine at
tendance. The opening exercises
were conducted by Mervale Bond. AS
Cant. Pain was i'll, Lieut.. Leah WOODS
took charge of the meeting. The girls
then discussed interesting Things
which had happened to them during
the Summer The business meeting
was followed by the troop singing the
Evening Song" and Taps. SeVerai
very good times have been enjoyed by
the troop this past Summer one %
which was week spent at George
N1itche1I's cottage, a little beyond
Cherrydale, Va.
Troop l7-Mrs. Peters, captain; LOIS
Green, scribe-rnet on wednesday at
the Chevy Chase Masonic Han. Inc
second.class Scouts worked on merit
badges, and the tenderfoot Scouts qua
some work on Second-clascS require
ments Dorothy Glenn joined the
troop. A new scribe was chosen.
The meeting of Wildrose Troop, 10
Mrs / T. Irwin. captain-was held
in the parish hall of the Church or
the TRANSPORTATION on Thursday. A
game called Lightning was played
and was very exciting. The girls de-
bated what to do during Girl Scout
week. They will plant tree. TheS
also planned a hike for the following
meeting. to be in Rock Creek PARK
Much work is being done on tender
foot and second-class tests. Scribe,
Elizabeth Middlemas.
Barton Troop, 19-Jeanne CaVa-
naush. captain-was called to order at
$50 on Tuesday. The captain read
some notices and talked about merit
badge requirements. 1t was unanl-
mously decided to have a Halloween
party. A committee was chosen. ana
Scout joyce Connor was appointed
chairman. The captain then took the
girls over to Soldiers Home, where
games were played Scribe, Margaret
Thrift.
Troop 81, Narcissus, held its regular
meeting in Petworth School, with
Lieut.. Laura Brundage in charge
during the absence of the captain,
Miss Agnes NTcElroy. Several new
girls were welcomed into the troop.
Myrtle Powell passed her tenderfoot
test. The Halloween party was dis.
cussed fully, and each patrol assigned
a particular part The meeting ended
with Taps
Daisy Troop, &c, held it's meeting
Friday afternoon at Fourth Presby-
terrain Church. Lydia Hunt, second
lieutenant. was in charge. Following
opening exercise patrol corners were
held, during which two of the patrols
chose Wahwahtaysee and Myeerah as
patrol names. Glasses were then
held. The second-class Scouts were
looking forward to an overnight hike
on October "a. Plans were made for
the Halloween parties to be held, one
for the older girls. and another for the
Younger ones. Lois Hall. a new men,
her, was welcomed. The girls were
dismissed with goodnight circle. A
court of honor meeting was held with
Miss Mary Phelan, the acting captain.
in charge. Scribe, Dorothy Stubbs.
Star of Bethlehem Troop, 30-Mrs.
Alfred Reid, captain; JOY Butler.
scribe-held it's meeting Friday at
Macfarland Junior High. There are
10 registered members and
candidates in the troop. A 14-mile
hike was taken recently, and another
hike Is to be taken soon. Some of
the girls are preparing to take some
of the merit badge tests. First aid
class was held. After games and
songe the meeting adjourned.
Doewood Troop, 81, met with its
captain, Katherine Wylie, on Monday
at the blair School. The girls sug-
gested having a Brownie Pack" in
the troop. A hike was planned for
Games were played, and the girls
drilled for the Court of Awards. The
meeting ended with Taps" Scribe,
Marie Carlin.
Pine Cone Troop. "a, met at the
home of the captain, Vera Lawrence.
on Thursday afternoon. Credit points
were awarded for the last meeting
and dues and attendance checked up.
The girls then went with the captain
on a nature walk. Trees were studied,
particularly in regard to shape of tree,
leaf and Fall coloring. Three sepa-
rate fiocks of birds were seen flying
toward the South, one of which APP
peared to consist of robins. An OBJ
servation game was played, and the
following girls passed that part of
their test: Helen Earnshaw, Linda
Swain, Alice William and Gladys
Acton A nature club was formed in
the troop, and the members plan to
make a nature notebook. recording
field trips. blue prints of leaves. etc.