All Arrangements
Completed for Tri-County Club Encampment
All is in readiness for the Tri-County Encampment, which
will be held in Murfreesboro, at Chowan College, beginning July 28th
and lasting through August 2nd. Many prominent speakers and lecturers
have been added to the program. Hon. John H. Small, Congressman from the first
Congressional District, has accepted an invitation to deliver an address to the
boys and girls either on Wednesday or Thursday.
All residents of the three counties—Bertie, Northampton and
Hertford—are invited to attend the Tri-County Encampment.
The County and Home Demonstration Agents in charge of the
Tri-County Boys and Girls Encampment extend a cordial invitation to all
residents of the three counties to visit the encampment whenever convenient and
see the work that will be carried on with the young folks and to enjoy the
entertainments that will be given each night by the boys and girls.
Individual Rations
Flour—5 pounds (prepared)
Meal—2 pounds
Irish potatoes—one dozen
Eggs—one dozen
One live chicken
Small package of salt and pepper
One can of any kind of vegetable
One can of any kind of fruit
One cup coffee (ground) or tea
One glass of jam or jelly
One bottle of pickles or olives or pimento
If possible bring one cabbage, one dozen half ripe tomatoes,
one pint of butter beans—they will add to your pleasure.
In case you want to make any substitutes for the above there
will be no objections.
The first meal will be served on Monday night, July 28, and
the last meal Saturday morning, August 2.
Articles for Boys
One drinking cup one tin plate, one fork, one knife, one
spoon, one blanket or comforter, two towels, soap, tooth brush and paste, comb,
one extra work suit or pair of overalls, tennis shoes and athletic goods you
may have.
Articles for Girls
Drinking cup, toilet articles, one sheet, one pillow case, a
blanket or counterpane, towels, comb and brush, tooth brush and paste, work
apron, tennis or low-heeled shoes, one work dress and any athletic equipment
you may have.
The boys will use tents on the campus and the girls will
occupy the college dormitory. The boys will do their own cooking on campus,
while the girls will use the college kitchen and dining hall.
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