The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-03-22
Camp Fire Girls

Camp Fire Girls
william Tomkins, national field
secretary of the BOYS Scouts, gave
an interesting lesson in sign Ian
guage Wednesday at Christ church.
Several Girl Scouts with their
leader attended The speaker was
dressed in a Scout Indian costume
and showed about 125 hand signs
used by the Indians.
A meeting Of the Guardians ex-
ecutive committee will be held in
the Camp Fire office Monday at
7:30 o. m. Francis B. Heagy, chair
man of the Guardians association
will preside.
Mrs. F. Sutherlin has taken the
guardianship of the group which
meets at the East Washington street
library. They held a party Thurs
day afternoon.
A new group of Camp Fire Girls
has been organized at School 40
with Miss Hazel E. Smith as their
guardian. They have chosen Icay-
askem for their group name.
Miss Maud Opal Montgomery is
TO be Miss Pauline Mohler's assist
ant guardian.
The guardians of the city are re-
ceiving instructions in the training
course which is being given in the
Camp Fire office by Miss Helen L.
Nichols. The class meets each
Wednesday at 10. This week the
subjects of symbolism and cere-
monies were discussed. The work
for the future meetings includes
story telling, games and dramatics.
The following guardians are en-
rolled in the course: Miss Alice Vel
sey, Mrs. Carl Anderson, Mrs. Fran
els Heagy, Mrs. Ralph Stratman,
Mrs. E. Sutherlin, Mrs. R. J. Ander-
son, Mrs. Thelma Williams, Mrs. R.
Ludwig, Mrs. Marian Small, Mrs. A.
L. jenkins.
AmokWaki Camp Fire Girls Of
Brazil, Mrs. Amos Potts, guardian
held a most impressive council fire
Tuesday evening in the Cutshal
home. Indian legends were told
Miss Helen Nichols, executive sec
rotary, from Indianapolis. conduct
ed the meeting and awarded the
birthday honor to eleven of the girls
Mothers, fathers and friends of The
girls were their guests They hac
q display of the work done by the
girls for the birthday honors.
Ca-ken-scho group. Mrs. Thelms
Williams, guardian, held a cere-
monial meteing last Monday after
noon.
Leva group of louisville, Mis-.
Pauline Martin guardian reports
that they held a ceremonial meet
ing Tuesday afternoon at the homt
of Hattie Beale Halstead The!
welcome eight new girls into theil
group.
No-we-tom-pa group. Mrs. R
Ludwig guardian. elected Alma Sen
geS president The girls have
started on their headbands.
Several groups have held ST. Pat
rick day parties. The TayuSd.
group Miss Mary Marshall, guar
dian, held held a party Monday eve
ming.
TawaSiya Camp Fire group held
spread at the home of the guardian
Mrs. Francis B. Heagy. in celebra
ton of Martha WeddleS birthday
After the spread the girls worked
on their birthday honorS.
Kicicinyan group of school No. IS
Miss Velma Jones guardian. me
Thursday. They are planning
hike for spring vacation and prac
ticed some of the songs for the cere
monial meeting.
Newly organized group at schoo
No. 81 selected the name Wishaka
meaning "to~Se true"
PHYLLIS Mcbride. Gertrude Nc.
Bride and Catherine Ross of TIL
Irvington Presbyterian church grOul
have placed booklets Of Indian leg
ends decorated with Indian sym
bols on exhibition in the local Of
flee.
Oppeechee group at the Madison
avenue library are working on ;
play they plan to give during sprinl
vacation.
Mrs. Richard Suckow'S group. ais
Of Franklin. met at the home c
Jean Louise Allen. Mrs. Rober
Baker, assisted by Mrs. John Cox
met with the girls as Mrs. Suckov
was unable 10 attend. The girl
practiced Camp Fire songs ant
worked on the membership tests.
Camp Fire Girls board met a
the Camp Fire office Tuesday eve
ming. Plans for the summer CAM
are being formulated.
The Wico- Wicango group. Mis-
Ruth Ormsby guardian, are editing
the April Fagots.
Mrs. A. L. jenkins has taken tn
guardianship of the Aiyukpa group
Miss Emma Raab will act as assist
ant.