Los Angeles herald., 1909-09-06
SUNDAY QUIET DAY
AT WOODMEN CAMP
PARADE IN EVENING IS ONLY
FORMAL CEREMONY
Delegates Present at Annual Log
Rolling Devote Themselves to
Religious Exercises and
Mild Recreation
Especial to The Herald.I

VENICE, Sept. 5.-Sunday at the
camp of the Third regiment uniform
rank of the Modern Woodmen of Amer
lea was devoted to religious exercises
and quiet recreation. Evening parade
at o'clock in the evening was the
only formal ceremony that took place.
The camp is pitched on one side of
the athletic field, the general and staff
officers being camped on the opposite
side of the parade ground, with guard
quarters at one side.
The regiment is in command of Col.
II. II. Morgan, and in the present en-
campment is composed OF three pat
talions of three companies each. Col
onel Morgan's staff is composed OF the
Following officers: Adjt Capt. Chris
Greaves, Lieut. Col. Earl Busse' surg ~
Mai. ]. S. Jones, Quartermaster G. M.
Guzman and Sergt Maj Claude john
son.
The Twenty-third battalion, Major
Pickering commanding, is composed of
the following companies Pasadena,
Capt. Harry Wolf; Sunset of Los An
geles, Capt. V. V. Green; Alhambra,
Capt. A. V. Jones'
The Twenty-fourth battalion, Maj. r.
B Kimball commanding, is made up
of the following companies: Vernon,
Capt. c. l.. Butts; Whittier, Capt. c.
L. Crumm, and Inglewood, Capt. e. c.
Heath.
The Seventh battalion, composed of
Los Angeles companies, is divided as
follows: Major McElliot commanding
the battalion Golden State company,
Capt w. ]. Osborne; California com
pany, Capt F. Smith, and Pacific COM
pany, Capt. George Menlaus.
Military Order Observed
Major Pickering served as officer of
the day today, with Captain Greene as
captain of the guard. Guard details
will be drawn daily and military order
will rule.
Monday will be a day full of exercises
and ceremonies, the official welcome of
the city of Ocean Park being extended
at that time, as well as a large pro-
gram of athletic and aquatic sports
projected. The companies will form in
a street parade to the Auditorium,
where a number of addresses will be
made, Mayor II. B. Eakins extending
he greeting for the city. Addresses
will also be made by theN following:
Charles e. Whelan supreme national
lecturer; H. V. Rees, state deputy head
consul; J. o. Burgess, district deputy
nedQ CONSUL MIS. AIlIlSlldlld I1llllltl
supervising deputy r. N.
Commencing at s a. m. the sport pro-
gram will be as follows:
Marathon race-Prize, trophy cup do
noted by James Morley of Venice.
ga. m.-Regimental drill.
10 a. m.-Royal Neighbor relay race;
prize. trophy banner.
1920 a. m.-Fifty-yard dash for wom-
en-; prize. 81.
-1OO-yard dash for boys under
16; prize, 81,
ply cup and SIS; second prize, $40.
II a. m.-100-yard dash for men;
prize, 50.
11:45 a. m.-Fat mems race lover 20C
pounds; prize 50.
At 3:15 there will be additional sports
and a number of contests of various
forms. beginning with a boat race or
the lagoon; first prize, So; second prize
$3.50
S:45 p. MN. w. A. relay race; prize
SO
p. MN w. A. wood saving con-
test. prize, saw and 50: r. N. A, wood
saving contest; prize, $2
4:30 p. MN. w. A. wood choppine
contest; prize, ak and 50. r. N A
wood choping contest; prize, 80.
p. MN. w. A. nail driving contest;
prize, 81. r. N. A. nail driving con
test; prize, 80.
SIS p. m.-Regimental dress parade
and review.
p. m.-Swimming race, Venice batt
I house; prize silver medal.
| John Meyers. ]. o. Burgess and
George Getchell will act as judges Of
! sports.