Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1908-05-10
WooDMEN OF THE WORLD


CGn of the Vernon camp, No.
kmN o 751, w. 0. W., was a
lWOWA/ grand success. Akey's
.Na~A kp.N. hall was crowded to ex-
&yxNb:1yHi~ cess. 1t was the best ball
of it's description ever
given in Vernon district. Captain Rog-
efs and his boys deserve great praise
p Tor their untiring energy displayed on
TINS occasion. 1t netted nice sum
Tor the orphanage that is to be erected
by the Women of Woodcraft, and we
peIeVe they appreciate 1t.
vernon camp tomorrow night VIII
meet at Akey's hall, Central and YER
non avenues, at p. M, and the officers
and team in full uniform and accom-
panied by the members will visit FIRE.
mont camp. This Is in line with a
motion passed to visit all camps of
the w. o. w. in the city. We are still
doing business at the same old stand.
On Monday May 25, 1.-THE Vernon
Comedy Company will entertain the
camp and public This night will
eclipse everything put on before. 1t
is the intention of the promoters to
please everybody present. 1t will be
practically three entertainments in
one. This company is composed of
members of the Women of Woodcraft
and the Woodmen of the World. This
will be their second appearance. They
have been requested to appear before,
but have been unable, owing to other
obligations. This will be for chari-
table purpose.
Los Angeles camp Woodmen of the
World gave a very interesting social
Thursday night, which was generally
attended. 1t was an open meeting in
tended to acquaint the friends of
Woodcraft, both ladies and gentlemen,
with the beauties of the organization,
and splendid program was arranged
In which participated several members
of the Women of Woodcraft.
This camp has taken O new lease of
life and is determined to reach the 1000
mark by the end of the year. We will
soon have election of officers and the
new officers will take hold with a will
and wage a successful campaign for
new members.
1t is very gratifying to see such a
large number of visiting members at
our camp and it augurs well for the
success OF our future meetings. We
have Joined with other camps and cir
cles for Memorial day and determined
effort is being made on the part of
the members to flttingly commemorate
this important day In our order.
Neighbor Henry Walker, one of the
stalwarts of La Fiesta camp, made
mig. t.
E-Jtlake camp No. $50 is planning for
big time on the occasion of the cleo
ton of officers, which Will take place
the last meeting night in this month.
If there are any contests they will be
strictly friendly rivalries, as a feeling
of general good fellowship exists in
this camp. We are indebted to Golden
State circle for the many courtesies
oh IL cts
which adorns our forest is gift of that
enterprising circle
The city camps are taking UP the
matter of an annual picnic, which in
all probability will be held at Playa del
Rey within the next sixty days. The
Woodmen of the World have the repu-
tation of holding the largest picnics of
any fraternal society and all the mem
bers usually turn out upon that occa-
sion. A special inducement has been
made to our order by Mr.. Pierce of
the Balloon route, and If we do deter
mine to hold picnic there at least 5000
members will be in attendance. We
shall invite the circles of the women
of Woodcraft to participate with us,
and that, more than anything else,
will assure a successful meet.
La Fiesta camp is planning one of
its socials on Monday night. May 25,
and something out of the ordinary is
promised for that occasion. Those who
miss being present will regret 1t.
Past Consul Commander j. p Tran
sue, chairman of the Building and
Loan commission of the state of Cali
fornia. Who has been absent from the
city for couple of months, was a well
come attendant at our meeting last
Monday night.
Past Consul Commander Fred E.
ia har nf Ian eli t,,r o
the Seventy-second assembly district,
has gone to San Francisco, where on
Nay 8 he delivered an address at
Golden Gate park to the officers of the
Atlantic and Pacific fleets, which are
now in the bay.