Whereas we, the Club Girls of Halifax county and Roanoke Rapids have spent a most delightful and altogether profitable camping trip at Panacea Springs from Aug. 11-15, we beg to submit the following resolutions:
1. To Mr. Ted Manning and his loyal Scout Band of Roanoke Rapids, we owe our heartfelt appreciation for the use of their tents, cots, cooking utensils and the work of establishing our barracks.
2. To Miss Bernice Allen, Halifax county’s most faithful Home Demonstration Agent, we assure our abiding love and ever deepening affection.
3. To Mrs. B.F. Brown, our “Camp Mother,” we give our sincere thanks for her untiring efforts to make our camp life profitable and enjoyable.
4. To Mr. Martin and his band from Roanoke Rapids we extend our thanks for their concert on Thursday evening.
5. To the Mabry Brothers’ Orchestra from Hollister for their concert on Wednesday evening.
6. To Mr. Bentley of Panacea Springs for the use of the camping grounds and bath house.
7. To Miss Ruth Hancock for her lectures.
8. To Mr. C.G. Barnhill and Mr. C.M. Cotton, for acting as camp guards. Again, to Mr. Barnhill, for his ever readiness in keeping the camp in supplies and pleasures.
9. To our chaperones, Mrs. B.F. Brown, Mrs. J.B. Pardin, Miss Chesson VanLandingham, Miss Ethel Spence, Miss Edith Parham.
Signed:
Eugenia Warren,
Louise Hux,
Urtie Bell Pardin
Miss Edith Parham, Chair of the Committee
From the front page of the Roanoke News, “A Newspaper for the People,” published in Weldon, N.C., Monday, August 18, 1924
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