Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-18
Y. W. c. A.

Sixty-five girls are registered for
Kamp Kahlert this week.. Thirty Of
these are juniors remaining at the
camp q second week.
Buses leave the administration
building regularly at 2:30 Saturday
afternoons for the camp, returning to
the city about o'clock.
The Ramp Kahlert base ball team,
captained by Miss Elizabeth 6orkins.
paid a visit to the Baltimore Y. w.
G.. A. Camp on South River, Friday.
Other members of the team were
Catherine English, Dixie Mason,
\ Phoebe Carpenter. Frances Burkhai-
ter. Jean jackson, Middleton Penny,
Betty Monroe and Helen Regain. The
team from the Baltimore camp win
pay return visit to Ramp Kahiert
in the near future.
Increased facilities have added to
the popularity of camp sports. Ten
mis- lis under the direction Of Miss
Corkins, swimming is In charge Of
Miss Lucille La Varre, and boating is
directed by Miss Jean JackDonA A
second tennis court has been put In,
q float with two diving boards has
been provided for the use Of advanced
swimmers, and two new boats form
d part of the boating equipment.
Lessons in all sports are in demand.
Camp program includes the follow
ing: A class in life saving among the
advanced swimmers staying over q
period Of two weeks, directed by Miss
Francis Burkhalter, an accredited
Red Cross life saver; daily health
talks with sfirst-aid demonstrations BY
Miss Mcdowell, the camp nurse, and
music class, successfully started by
Miss Jane BIinn and now carried on
by Miss La Varre A double quartet
has been formed by the girls In the
music class, and they are responsible
for the singing at camp affairs.
There will be several changes In
the camp staff personnel this week.
Miss Mabel Cook, girl reserve secre-
tary. will leave today for q months
vacation, part Of which will be spent
lin Virginia. Miss. Marian Casey. girl
reserve executive, returns from a trip
to California today. She will be the
executive in charge OF the younger
girls program at camp. Miss Satda
u. Hartman, Industrial secretary, will
be senior counselor. Miss Eta u.
Sherman. who has been in charge Of
the cafeteria and residence at the
Germantown Association for the past
few months, has reported at Kamp
Kailert and will be the dietitian for
the remainder of the camp season.
Sunday school classes will be con-
Quoted at the Oakland Methodist
Church near Kamp Kahlert at 10
O'Clock each Sunday morning, here
after, instead OF at camp, Camp
counselors win conduct the class al
the church.
The I. w. %. A. win furnish pro-
gram OF music and storytelling at
Camp Good Will OF the summer OUT
ings committee on the evening oi
July "a. Miss Jane Blinn, member
ship-recreation secretary, win be III
charge OF the program. assisted by
Miss Alta Smith, vocalist, and Mrs.
Ruth Tapke. yiolinist.
Mrs. Victor Kissaf, president of the
Greek Club OF the y. w. g. A., met
her death suddenly last week as the
The II. w. e. a. has lost d valued
| leader In Mrs. Kissal, one who win be
sincerely incurred by the many
friends she has made in the organize.
Mrs Albert ii. Putney Of the board
Of directors Is spending the week end
| as q guest at Ka1iap Kal1lert.
The Washington delegation to the
East Central Business Giris' Confer
ence ait Newton Hamilton, Pa re-
turned To the 4 city July is. Miss
Ethel wakefield was elected q mem.
Der of the committee to plan for the
! conference next year.
& Newcomers ut Vacation Lodge who
are spending 8 week OF more are Miss
Emma Byers. Miss b. BrennonS Misa
| WiiheIfnina II. Rhode, Mrs. Louise "a
! Louis, Mrs Ellington, Miss Poole and
! Mrs John Vorkoeper Spending the
| week end are Mrs. MOler and Miss
| Nina Moler, Mrs. E.. q. Prescott and
Miss Ruth Isbell
The tennis court nt the lodge hht
| been put In excellent repair and ii
| proving q popular feature. ss
The course III nature study Under
| the direction Of Mrs. Elaine Risine
ana Miss Maudes Thompson was hi.
augurafed Tuesday night with tbs
showing of i motion picture and slides
from the Wild Flower Preservation
| Society. The special study Of wild
/ flowers will be continued throughout
the Summer each Tuesday evening.
Yesper Service this evening ut this
lodge at o'clock win be III charge
| of Mrs. John VorkOeper.
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