| Show I TELLS OF lAST WEEK IN CAMP W I Girl Scouts Regretful When Closing Season In In South Fork luring during the tho ho last week at the Ogden Girl Scout camp In South Mouth Fork Olk canyon which was recently closed tor tho season are described In the form or of a II letter to Ola llma Scoot It reads as follows The past week was lies is lO s crowd crowd- crowded crowded ed cd than an any other so BO we wc had only three patrols These we e named Pon aha and Robin Hood The Tho patrol leader were ere Melba Alberta and Clel- Clel Clellis Ciel lis its respectively S Despite the tho tact act that nearly alt all of oC us were new to camp we had a fine campfire program Sat Saturday night Six of ot the scouts Melba Myrtle Winona Marion n Janice Jl and Several dances and the Fos Fos- Foss Fossil sil s patrol gave a stunt Wo Vo alc told continued stories Emily bJ bi bithe the a way was a new n w addition to the Fossils coming directly from Salt Lake camp with a a lot ot of pep and man many new Ideas VISITORS IU 11 Y Sunday was visitors day and andIn andin andIn In the tho afternoon we dressed up III In our best clothes and went to hear bear the tho Rev ne J 1 E Carver and President S G 0 Dye Dr who had been asked to speak to us Need Need- Needless Need loss less to say we were well seil pleased with their efforts Campfire that night was unusually Tex gave o a short talk tall on Oil a scout subject and we had a law ceremony Beautiful and an solemn It was In III perfect harmony harmon with Its setting a circle daric hills and trees silhouetted agaInst a gray pray sky tho river 11 candlelight from rom our tents twink- twink twinkling ling hog through the trees And An when the bugle sounded th the sweet strains of ot taps wo we were thrilled with the prospect of ot tog Ing a whole week of ot such days day and ond evenings before beCore us u Monday night was waa our stunt night All day the patrols were rushing back and forth after aCter cos- cos costumes cos costumes up make-up and other accessories accessories and having a great time rehearsing The stunt given b by bj Minnehaha patrol that evening was adjudged as most original and was awarded 20 points It was a laughable scene lICelle from Pas Law PaSon Son Law Peter ran Pan patrol represented a Chautauqua bureau and sang an original song Robin RobinHood Hood patrol presented a version erslon of ot Wild Nell Neil cf ct the Plains Tuesday was hikers day for tor all girls under 14 years ears of oC age and you should ha hare haye e seen the excite excite- excitement excitement excitement ment when Captain Tex an- an announced announced flounced that they would go to toDi DIg Di Springs I might that Peter Pan patrol presented another original son song at break break- breakfast fast about fast about the Fossils The first part palt went vent like this The sun Is raising up Its bead An AnIn And L In the tho east th ky Is red redAll All the tho Fossils aro In bed And sleeping every morning ON OX O course ourse you know wh why Any Any- Anyway Anyway wa way or the Fossils Fossils- are hard bard work- work era rs and nd good scouts To return to the tho subject subject we we left In the tho Lizzie directly after kami kamp kam p kapers We Ve parke parked the car at alCoy Doy Scout camp and hiked with Captain Tex and Emily up to the where we spent an Inter Inter- Interesting eating esting hour cooking angels on horseback and ad dough boys or dough dogs wee Pee aa u calls them After we had spent some sometime sometime som time lime communing with nature and an studying plants and birds w we came home and went swimming On Wednesday the tho older girls went hiking time wo w planned to leave leava breakfast t Jessie wOke us s uP up In time but our clothes and ond hopped Into the Ford the latter balked Evidently the th prospect of carrying 12 energetic scouts even three miles did not appeal to her Finally In de des des- desperation we ran behind and be- be began besan be gan san to push After ACter a 0 brisk run runabout runabout ru about camp grounds Lizzie lr f in- in ally woke up and with all of ot us u aboard chugged down the road Sho She was still somewhat t stubborn though and every time we cam came to a hill bill we wo had to get gc out and push again Well with wit the exception of ot a 0 thrill or two tl we reached Big Dig Springs safe saCe and ond an sound Back to camp again we e found that Miss Carlson camp director r ot of two tl years ears ago ngo had come to pass the rest c cf t the week with us She Is now director of the 8 Salt It Lake Girl Scouts and has Just returned from directing their In la Big DIg Cottonwood At this time we wo also uio discussed d plans for tor forthe the greatest event ent of ot camp our carnival Wo We had bad been thinking about It for two or three days arid and had many good ideas read ready Several visiting council volunteered to get what we C an and brinK bring It up the tho next morning MOST ACTIVE BAY y Ou Our r red letter day soon came cam Each of ot the patrols had been as- as assigned signed to a booth which they constructed and decorated The hot dog dog stand stanl went to the Fos- Fos Fossils ails sils Emil Emily did the barking stunt and attracted so many peo- peo people plo with her music musk that the tho hot ho dogs Immediately ran out Peter patrol took over tho the polar plo PlC and cold drinks booth The Th Peler Pan Idea was cleverly car car- carried ned ried out with decorations of ot moss mo stones Atones branches and garlands garland This patrol won first place for Cor Corthe forthe the best booth and was awarded points accordingly The Tho sand sand- sandwich sandwich sandwich booth was wan also popular We e had to make mako so o many a to meet tho the demand that we e ate atea ata a breadless breakfast the tho next morning Our fish pond was wall wa In- In Interesting in bytho bythe too This was held by the tho river It was thrilling to throw a line Into real water and pull out a II fish The last booth was the coffee and cake cako booth l which was In charge of Cookie Cookle Pelham Marian and Mar Mary Jane Jano Janeas Janas as Coffee and Cake Cako served ser Early In the afternoon we held helda a bathing beauty contest Each girl In lit turn paraded before the judges stand and displayed her charms Marian and Clellia were the winners Au All of ot tho contest contest- contesti contestants i ants were wro snapped with the tho cam camera era ra Later In tho the afternoon ye we held a II lang long meet which was un- un unI un ler del the tho direction of oC Miss Mies Carlson I The camp was divided Into two I teams the th Lions and the Tigers TIger There were relay races and icy sev- crat Cral stunts Including a cut paper paper cutting contest between Zona and Captain Tex and a blow balloon blowIng balloon ing contest between Emily and anJoan Joan The Tha final Score was Lions 17 Tigers r IS The meet was Walt wa the most exciting event o of ot tho day Campers day cams came cam Scouts elected to take the place ot of the councilors were Jessie as c Captain Tex Mary Jane Jano as Miss Carlson Carison on Louise a as Ardeli Cleola a as Zona Merle as Emily Emil Flos Flor- Flor Florence Floronce once ence as Mrs Davis and anil MarIan Marlan MarIanas Maria as Joan The Tho Fossils No 1 changed chan clothes with the Fossils Fossi No 2 and Captain rex had to t wear glasses and blow the tho bUGle bugl We e also alio had bad the tho election for Cor best scout Melba Blair won this th honor and 1 was presented with a kodak The Tho Peter Peler Pan patrol won wo the patrol contest and was pro pre pr with a n box of ot candy On Saturday morning we held hel an exciting ball bali game gamo before breakfast vs v New Nc NewYork York being more used to the tho wild open spaces won by br a score of ot 3 D to 3 Hurrah for Captain Tex and the tho western western- era Wo We have now taken down downall downall all the little brown tont tents and the tha camp Is looking quite quito bare baro and forlorn reeling somewhat like OUr camp looks wo we 0 are waiting waltin with duffle ba bags s and bedding for Cor tho the forthe trucks When you receIve this we wo will have said Bald good good- good goodbye bye to our camp but we wo will for for- forever ever er treasure Its lis memorIes In our CHII hearts Red Cliff Red Cliff Clift The Tha finest camp of nC all 1111 RM Red Cliff Chit ned lied Cliff Clift Seii 11 all be true to you Well We'll ell always 1 honor and love lo yo you Red Red Bed Cliff Red Ked Red R d Cliff Clift By By DEL Camp Scribe |
