Evening star., 1926-06-20
GIRL SCOUTS

Pine Cone. Troop ,. held it's regu-
lar meeting Friday at Z pm. with the
captain, Miss Julia Palmer, in charge,
After having horseshoe formation
patrol corners were held. The troop
was glad to have as visitors Miss
Retty Adams and Miss King. After a
few games goodnight circle was held.
Scribe, Emily Houghton.
Troop 7 met Monday in Foundry
NJ. f. Church After the customary
opening ceremonies Betty LINDSAY
and Sylvia Pavlowsek received thelr
tenderfoot pins. The girls worked on
baskets and played games. Later an
ioined goodnight circle and TapS
followed Scribe. Inge Won LewlnSkl
The regular meeting of the Red
Wing. Troop II. Mrs. Dowling, cap
tain; Mrs. Perry, lieutenant, met
Wednesday, June 8, at the sherwood
community House. Twenty-Five ol
the girls were invested as tendertoot
scouts: Amber Ruth Youngblood'
Elizabeth Castell, Nellie Whlrlow'
Isabel Leisinger, Hortense Cusach'
catherine Damphier, Evelyn Cole'
Betty Steedman, Marian Porter, Mary
ILatherine Perry. Rose Venezky, Eliz-
aheth Hunter, Virginia Hester, Leona
Miller. Marguerite Daffer, Mary sue
Russells. Dorothy Ann Baldwin, Mary
Leslie Stallings. Barbara Mckee, Mar
caret Toun, Beatrice RaW, jessie
Thornton. Annabel Mckee was IN
vested as a Second-claSs Scout. AS
this was a special meeting, the par
ents. friends and the troop committee
were present. Readings were given
by Amber Ruth Youngblood ana Mary
81 iallingS. Piano solos by Rose Ven
30, l. oft h Perry.
a duG by Dorothy Baldin and Mary
Stallings Twenty of the girls planned
and dran1atized the Scout laws. the
,roop sang Scout songs and Mrs
Perry talked about scouting. Scribe,
Isabel Leisinger.
Troop l.. Miss Adah Bagby. cap
tain; Evelyn Walcott, scribe, met FRI
dav night in the Calvary NJ. T.
church. Some of the girls made but
terfies to use in Children's day deco
rations. Others worked on their sec
ond-class test. The game air. water
and fire" was played. and story
from the American Girl Magazine
was read Taps" closed the meet
ing.
The weekly meeting of Barton
Troop 19 was called to order at $3.50
hy Capt. Cavanaugh. After inspec-
ton and dues were checked up the
troop divided into two groups. One
was under the direction of Capt.
t'avanaugh, the other under Lieut..
Carpenter At the goodnight circle
Marian Bradburn was invested as a
tenderfoot Scout. Scribe, Margaret
Thrift.
Wild Rose Troop %, Mrs T. T.
Read, captain, met informally June
H. AS vacation is near, Mrs. Read
had the girls practice first-aid life
saving by means of resustication.
After this, the rest of the evening was
spent in singing. Acting scribe, Celia
Read
The meeting of Daisy Troop 26,
Miss Margaret Tuckey, captain; Doro-
thy Stubbs. scribe, was called to order
by Lieut.. Adelaide Woodley, June II,
az the Fourth Presbyterian Church.
Patrol corners followed the opening
exercises. Plans for the closing meet
ing of the year were made. The girls
of the Christian Endeavor OF the
church have challenged the Scouts of
Troop 26 to a base ball game, to be
PLAYED as a feature of the annual sun
day school picnic, June 29. This chal-
lenge has been accepted, and after the
meeting, the girls practiced for this
game.
The troop is proud of Lois Hail, who
entered scouting last October, and re-
ceived her flrst-class badge and 22
merit badges at the court of awards
June 5. Girls of 26 who received first
class badges were: Lois Hall. Marjory
Smith, Ruth and Lydia Hunt and
Dorothy Stubbs. Those receiving
merit badges were: Lydia Hunt, Ade-
laide Woodley, Jane Chamness, Betsy
jacobson, Edwerta Boyer, Josephine
Peters, Ann Rodgers, Marjorie
Mitchell, Helen L'Hommedieu. Mary
Solomon, Lois Hall, Estelle Hender-
son. Marjory Smith. Elizabeth Cain,
Carol Smith. Mary Louise Yauch,
Marguerite Garibaldi, Elizabeth Fran
zoni. Betty Brundage, Ruth Hunt and
Dorothy Stubs.
Troop 2S Miss Evelina Gleaves, cap
tain: Sidney Jones. scribe: met Thurs
day in ST. Margarets Church. Court
Of honor was held first followed by
formation This was followed by
patrol corners. AS the next meeting is
to be the last one, a party viii be
held Dorothy Townsend, Phyllis Nc
Connell and Katherine Spring were
appointed to serve as the refreShment
committee, and Carol Carpenter will
have charge Of the plans for enter
tanment.
Pine Cone Troop, "a, met at the
home of the captain. Miss Vera Law
renee. Thursday The opening cere-
monies were held, after which the cap
tain spoke about the Day Camp and
about Camp Bradley. Names were
taken of the girls who plan to at
lend the latter this Summer. Scout
Josephine Rankin won the highest
number Of points during the contest
and will be given a special award of