HAPPY GIRLS

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 11

HAPPY GIRLS

CAMP AT MOUNT BRUCE

The- second .annual, camp of the Masterton Girl Guides'is at: present being held on Mr. A. E. Deader 's property, Mount Bruce, where some 70 girls from: Master ton" and Wellington are' under canvas. The site of the camp is ideal* situated as it is on the banks of the JGuaniahanga River and flanked ;by a''barrier of tree and fern-clad hills which afford ■natural shelter, -; ;; ; ; ', :,.'.:

On Tluusday night a numbei of paieuts and ±uends>, and othcis, including the Mayor, JVlr. T, > Joiflan, and tho Mayoioss, Mis. Joidan, who is Distnct Commissionei, were shown ovoi the camp and its sunoundings by tho delighted and obviously pioud young Guides. On«f and* nil* were impressed with the excellence) of tho general out lay of tho jsamp and the cleanliness and oifloiliness'of tho tents' The openan kitchen and 'its 1 appointments is a modol m anangement. Eveiything is being conducted under tho inobt satisfaetoiy conditional. No used watei is tin own Itcccllessly about^and no lefuso is caiolessly littered on ' r tho giouuds All this and a"gieat deal moio must bd attubilted lto .the' excollent contiol and gieat » Work ot the Camp Conittun.danlf, Mrs? Savillo Smith, who has toiled 1 untilittgly to makes the camp tho suecess'if umloabtcdly is, says tho ','Wanaiapa Agc<'^Visitois to the eanip on Thursday nigty aswollas fho Gnl Guides,^ wdie loud in their" eulogies of Mis. Smith. All'tne gills aio enjoying themselves thoroughly ands nw air of cheeifulness is apparent thioughout the camp. The guls riso at 6.30 a.m. aud enjoy an iiiteiesting day of v.intrt ovcnt«, lrhung at 9 p.jn. Afi<.s JCcWiell oi Levin, Hip <-'i r m P Aclmmji, ,ma hejd ot ill timp 1- in Koahnd -ivill visit and inspect the i._jmp on Mondjv, and on 'J'ucsdtiy MiM J-'nu! 8011, daughter of Six ITianois 8011, will i alos visit the 6ainpf '