Evening Star Newspaper, December 14, 1924, Page 42

;42 GIRL SCOUTS Twenty girls of Troop 7, Mrs. J. P. Hovey, captain; Eleanor Jones, scribe, took candy and about 220 small cakes to Walter Reed Hospital and Aistributed them to the soldiers. The cakes were made and donated Ry the mother of one of the girls, Mrs. Jonas Michaelis. The trip was In the form 2f & nike, starting from Georgla ave- <ue and Upshur street. Sunday following Thanksg troop was present at the sermon at Foundry M. E. Church. The girls who home. claimed that the hike had been a suc cess and that every one had a fl time. tain; Bettey Cameron, & weekly meeting at 7 cember 5, Church. Miss , the | t - able at the bazaar It was unanimously pro- Nan Surface, acting cap- ibe, held the ‘Troop at the Cleveland Park During the business meeting announced that the from the scout ch was held Surface cop had made $45 m. Friday, De- |8 THE SUNDAY. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 14, 1924_PART 1. by the church on Decamber 2. It was decided that the troop would sgain sing carols to fhe shut-ins on Christ- mas eve, so after classes they pra ticed Christmas carols. The meeting closed with gdod night circle. The meeting of Troop 20 was held at the Cooke School, December 8. Selma Feker was chairman. Three new members attended. Tae glrls are still making things for the poor. TWo irls are working on second class test. Ruth Simon is s Dogwood Troop, 31, captaln; Rockey Madroy, scribe, met at the home of Virginia Robey. The treasurer collected dues and the roll was called. Capt. Gleaves heard the girls recite their laws and the girls who were ready to become second class studled, in a group, the history of the flag and the sixteen points of the compass. Capt. Gleaves gave the girls their first signaling lessons. Songs were sung and new ones were learned. Troop 42, Mrs. Conrad H. Young, captain; Dorothy Lundell, scribe; held its regular meeting December 8, at the Presbyterian Church at Chevy Chase Circle. On account of the I} th Lieut. Helen Wheeler took montes and games were held. COMPRESSOR MOTORS POPULAR IN GERMANY Instant Additional Power of 50 Per Cent Added by Use of Device. Correspondence of the Associated Press. BERLIN, November 9.—Compres sor motors on automoblles are find ing favor in Germany with driver: charge. The usual cere- | who want speed. This compressor at tachment is similar to the super- charger as used for high altitude airplanes; compressed air is forced into-the intake mainifold and results in & supercherged fuel air feeding the cylinders. The result the compressor's ac- an_instant additional power amounting to more than 50 of the ‘normal motor per- formanse. For Instance, cl'mbing a steep hill with full power and a motor slowly ‘decreasing in revol tions, & compressor-equipped car will suddenly leap forward with a roar and pick up new epeed, after the normal maximum limit has been reached. STANDISH A MONOPOLIST. Noted New England Man .cbn‘- trolled Entire Product ot Cow. SEATTLE, Wash., December 10.—M¢ nopoly_in America began in 1623, Ed- ward MacMahon, associate professor. of history in the ersity of h- ington, declared in a lecture here. A cow was brought to a Pfigrim colony from England, Prof. Mac- Mahon sald, ‘and allotfed fo séveral families, including pt. Miles Stan- dish, a bachelor. ‘apt. Standish soon bought control of the cow, share by share, and he and his reiatives ene Jjoyed an abundgnt supply of i1k while _his uéighbors went without, relaied the historian. 01d Silversmiths. From the Ohlo State Journal. Sllversmiths- in New England in early days’ fashioned their wares so they Were light, sinmiplé and charming. Thelr fellow ‘workmen living in New York put into thelr work the solidar- ity of the Dutch thought and made the silver pleces ornate and massive. are not regular church members were | 30 {nfluenced.by the talk that they all decided to joln. Wednesday the girls had theéir regular meeting at Foundry Church. Mrs, Hovey was ill and unable to attend the meeting. The scouts heard Gleaves tell nature stories, and a 4 KAY JEWELRY CO Jos = . 407 Tth St NW of one of the prominent troops of the| city, and Mrs. Clarke, a Camp Fire vy the girls went to Tivoll as usual, conducting the opening exercises and acting as ush- ers. Saturda. had a hi The girls numbered 1 del and leah Wood: hike, while they were chaperoned by | Helen F wn. They rode out to Georgetown and hiked up the canal Coming to Chain Bridge, after a long, Interesting walk, which they brisked By snap) rl Scout songs, they crossed the river and continued Into e wo on the other side of the highwa Following a path, they ~ame to plendid camping ground, where they promptly made a fire and Jommenced to eat, for all were very Bungry, After lunch several exploring parties | set out, having a fine time jumping| rocks in the creek When all were assembled again, at three blasts of | November 29, Troop 15 Bridge and back. Malvina Ban- conducted the ening Song” and | started on their way| becoming late. i steps as far as 5 started back on | the side, tirelessly jumping | the numerous rocks and bowlders in| their Finally, coming to & camp | settlemont along the river, they ap- propriated one of the pavilions and | had 15 minutes of absolute rest, dur- ing which every one maintained silence. 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