The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1925-08-14
SUMMER ACTIVITIES AMONG
CECIL COUNTY CLUBS

Summer time is generally con-
coded the time to spend enjoying the
beauties of the great out-of-doors.
Cecil County is blest with pretty
hills, valleys, and rivers, and ideal
county in which to spend vacation
days. Thus some vacation days"
have been arranged on July and
August club calenders. The Cherry
Hill Woman's Club enjoyed an out
ing at Town Point; the Rowlandville
Community Club and the Wide-A.
Wake Woman's Club held outdoor
meetings at Octoraro Point in July;
Earleville Woman's Club visited
White Crystal Beach; Calvert
Woman's Club held their summer
social meeting at the high school;
the 9th District Farmers Club went
to Red Point for it's annual outing;
the Colora Woman's Club with their
husbands enjoyed moonlight boat
trip to Betterton; Appleton Woman's
Club has chosen Delaware Beach for
it's picnic grove; Warwick Woman's
Club will spend day at White
Crystal Beach.
Girls Clubs have also enjoyed
outings on the beaches or at the
&c ole lswimmin hole" Perryville,
Charlestown and Principle girls
joined forces at Holloway Beach;
Fair Hill girls played for day in
Mackey's meadow; Cherry Hill and
Providence has progressive party
at Carter's meadow and the mill
stream; Rising Sun girls visited at
the home of Virginia Stephens;
Cecilton boys and girls enjoyed the
water and sundy beach at White
Crystal; Calvert had its sport in the
grove at the school building. AT
these meetings camp cookery, handi
craft in painting, besketry or decora
live stitches; songs and games, and
iswimming made up the full
program.
A variation in summer programs
in the line of "Club Tour" was rec
emily carried out by Colora Woman's
Home Demonstration Club. T h
members met at the village at Zoo
P. M, in cars, and went to Mrs.
Elmer Reeses delightful country
home. This house illustrated eff
fectively the " remodled home"
Mrs. Reese explained all changes that
/ had been made and how they were
planned and carried out. From
here the group went on to Liberty
Grove where they visited the Lib
erty Grove Community Club House
This house has we'll equipped
club room with convenient little
kitchen and is picturesquely located
in grove on the hill top over
looking stream. The village.
school house is it's neighbor. The
next visit on the tour was at the
fine new home of Mrs. Howard
Logan, at Rowlandville. 1t was in
structiye to see the labor saving
conveniences arranged in her home.
The water and lighting systems, the
laundry tube, water heater, built-ln
cupboards, and arrangement OF
working areas were, of especial in
terest. the hostess took her guests
from cellar to attic. The COM
munity club room which the ROW
landyille women furnished so artis-
tically was also visited. The trip
through the mill at Rowlandville
where the entire process in the
manufacture Of roofing was demon
strated proved of real interest.
The tour terminated in picnic
supper along Basin Run. A vote
of appreciation is due to MRS.
Elmer Reese, Mrs. Howard Logan,
Mr.. C. P. Moore, and the Liberty
Grove and Rowlandville woman's
clubs for their hospitality
The Hopewell woman's club en-
loved a summer salad demonstra-
ton at it's July meetings. TINS
months regular meeting is to be held
ON Friday, August 14th, at which
! time the subject will be frozen
desserts. Mrs. Carol Tyson and
Mrs. Hess are leaders at this
meeting.
The Warwick woman's club was
entertained at Mrs. J. r. H. Prices
in July. The afternoon was spent
in working out new trimming notes
for summer frocks.
On Wednesday, July 22nd, the
Liberty Grove Community Club en-
tertained lis members from neigh
boring clubs with a novel afternoon
program, at their club house on the
hill top. Visiting members respond
ed with readings, solo, Original
poem or club paper. The Liberty
Grove club history written by Mrs
Davis; a paper on what club work is
doing for American women read by
Miss Griest, and music completed
the program. The meeting was pre-