Evening star., 1926-05-02

Troop l of Glen Echo, Miss Julia
Palmer captain. opened its last meet
ing with songs, followed by the horse
shoe formation. Patrol corners were
neld and the girls acted out charades.
They then played fox and geese and
had the goodnight circle and TAPS
Scribe, Marjory Logan.
Pine-cone Troop of Glen Echo
held its regular meeting Friday at
z pm. Capt. Palmer took charge.
After having horseshoe formation pa
troll corners We're held. Capt. Palmer
taught the new members the knots.
The girls studying for second class
wrote "Tho History Of the Flag" A
lew songs and Taps" followed.
Scribe. Emily Houghton.
Troop : held a meeting April 10
at pm After the usual opening
ceremonies five second-class badges
we're awarded, the girls receiving
them being Margaret Rallden, Viz
%inia Clark. Daisy Wetmore. Peggy
tossell and Elsie Knott. After this
= business meeting was held. Mar
garet BaIlden. the former scribe. re-
signed because of too much school
,IOrk. Inge Won Lewinsld was elect
cd scribe, with Peggy Rossell as
assistant. A base ball game between
the patrols was next on the program
and Il resolution was made to form
4 troop team. This was followed by
the goodnight circle and Taps
Troop Z was present at the field meet
on Saturday and participated in all
'he events. Scribe, lnSe Won Lew
,nSki.
Troop 10. Miss Hazel Seaman cap
tain, held its meeting ON Saturday III
lhc Central Presbyterian Church. IN
stead of holding the meeting indoors,
hey went out and. when possible,
passed parts Of the sccond-class test.
some others played base ball. Scribe,
Rena Bernstein.
Red.wing Troop II held its meet
inC in the hail OF the John Burroughs
school Saturday at $50. Capt. Dow
ling and Lieut.. Perry took charge OF
The opening exercises. A business
meeting was held. during which
plans for Il hike to The Girl Scout
farmhouse were agreed upon. n
ard party will ne held in the near
future a new song was taught the
girls by Lieut.. Perry. The Cardinal
Patrol, Annabell Mckee patrol lead
r. was commended by the captain
[or its work IN regard to replenishing
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Uortense CuSack.
Troop 13 of East Falls Church held
2 treasure hunt on Saturday, the
girls spending the day outdoors. The
Hunt began at the parish hall and
ended back Of Mrs. Hoskins' house.
The treasure was Il box Of candy and
he girls who won it We're Lucy Cline,
Helen Chanel and Margaret Cousins.
Nfter the treasure hunt a light sup
per around the campfire and many
-ames were enjoyed. The day closed
With the Evening Song and Taps
scribe, Betty Harrison.
Troop u, Red Rose. held its regular
meeting on Friday at the Wallacn
school. After opening exercises, Capt.
Pain told the girls she had q big sur
prise for them. Mr Mitchell. the
friend of the troop. had offered to let
The girls have the use of his shack in
Iherrydale. and the troop would go
there on Saturday and stay until sun
day. Later a business meeting was
held, and Leah Woods read an article
about the protection OF the forests and
about the field meet. The troop could
not take part in the latter. because the
party had taken 50 much Of the time.
Acting Scribe. Vivian Watts.
The meeting of Troop ~ (Barton
Troop was called to order Tuesday.
The girls formed Il horseshoe and the
opening ceremonies We're held. They
then practiced several songs. led by
Scout Joyce Connor. Lieut.. Brundage
prepared some OF the girls for the