Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-26

burgh. vii! give morning talks as a
background for discussion in groups.
Kamp KahIert.
Activities at Kahlert Ramp have been
centered around the work OF the inter-
est groups during the past week. AT
the opening of each new week the
campers are given an opportunity to
enter into that activity which is most
closely allied with the ambitions and
desires OF the individual. Among the
suggestions offered each week are:
Campcraft, dealing with fire building.
trailing, pathbuilding and outdoor cook
cry: nature study. concerning birds,
stars, flowers and trees: music. includ-
ing the appreciation Of good music and
participation in the weekly musical fes-
tival and the special numbers. which
contribute so much to the morning
Worship Of the camp: dramatics. inyolv-
ing the costuming. stage managing and
presentation Of short plays al the ar
rsngemant of the camp ceremonials;
frst cid. preparing the girls for emer-
eency treatments Of injuries and for
sane living at all times; journalism
publishing camp newspaper. The
Kahlert Krier, each week and taking
care of the camp bulletin boards and
camp announcements In general
For this week the music group pre-
Sented light operetta, "Milkmaids and
Farmers on Wednesday evening. Great
credit is due to Miss Schuster and her
assistant. Helen Rayner and Virginia
Hunter. as the entire production was
prepared for the stage in only -four
DAYS. Those taking the parts of the
gallant SWANS were: Jean Harden Lii
Iian Hardy, Florence Hardgrove, Dor.
othy Seaton, Elizabeth Profe, Anne
Baker, Julia Klay. Mary Engel, Helen
Sellers, Carol Wanner. Gretchen Belch-
er and Blanche Hughes The milk.
maids were: Sally Stearns. Dorothy
Wolf. June Nettleship. Marion Reuth
Josephine Balderston, Jane Louise Stein
/ Ethel Jane Pidgeon, Lucille Profe, Dor.
/ otEley Holland, That's Spencer, Virginia
/ Hunter. Helen Rayner To complete the
/ evenings program Edith Bruce gave &
| comic mOnologue and Gretchen Beichei
( reading. AS the climax 10 the eve.
/ ming Virginia Hunter gave the Walt
/ ClasSique" as a solo
/ Nature group has devoted the week
| largely TO the stury Of birds After OBJ
/ serving the inhabitants Of the KahIeri
{ trees. the girls mounted pictures OF
/ several Of the birds. These pictures
are made by stuffing crepe paper with
I cotton and pasting upon mounting
board upon which an appropriate back
ground has been sketched. Other
| members Of the group have studied the
leaves and have recorded their studies
on blue prints and plaster casts. TIE
entire group made a star chart, using
black umbrella for the SKY and form.
ing the most important consultations
from gold star FttrkeTs
Friday evening the Kahcrt Dramatic
club presented two short plays entitled
The Ghost story ami When thr
Clock Strikes Both plays were d.
fected by Miss Lois J. Howard. leader
q the group, The leading chaFacferf
were Nell GrIffth. Virginia Crump
Marjorie Whittier. Mildred Dnrvce
Marjorie FJjler Mary Jane Mulf0rd
Frances Douglas, Grace Hazard. How
arolne Robinson. Marjorie Hedpcc0c,;
Ruth Gilbert. Edith Bruce. Jimmie
Hodge. Madeline Duncan, Betty ShlCp
Elizabeth Waters. and Lorraine Gerard
On Monday the Kahlert Krier openef
the competition for the best photo.
graphs Of camp and camp actiyitiea
The contest will close on Thursday
Much interest has been manifest IN thu
competition and many interestine
photographs have resulted
Interest IN swimming Was stimula: 81
by the construction Ct two new feat.
during the week Prior To the con-.
D!etion Of the floats a beach patrol b
means Of boats had been maintained
by the members Of the Junior LII,
Saving Corps Of Kamp Eablert Sine.
the opening Of camp this Summer 2,
juniors and 10 seniors have successful,
completed the course IN life saving pre-.
/ sefibed by the American Rcd Crngs
/. ! This week the members of tins Eff
: SAVING corps have been developing en-
/ dufanee IN the American crawl ans
speed IN the breast stroke Those IL
. the class sre, Betty Monroe Hett'
5hlpp. Frances Douglas. Nell Griffith
i1oba Barton, Margaret Able Clar,
Shumate. Gertrude Elakesiee. Mar.
Jane Milford Eernice pitzer. France
7 Fox, Anne Baker. Louise Burgess
! Blanche Hughes and Leila Van Lee
= Beginner swimming buttons yer
= awarded ~ Esther Bury. Margare
cfagg, Florence Carpenter. and Chris