Los Angeles herald., 1909-08-01
woopMEN OF THE WORLD

\ MOM pleasure gathering of all
NJ. .ss,A, the camps and circles on
w IS, Nsl5ssY Labor day, September 6.
4@6Aasge The unusual interest man
Tested in this event is gratifying, and
there is every reason to believe that
q record breaking attendance will be on
hand to enjoy the sports that are be-
ing planned. The chairman of the
sports COMMITTEES, Past Consul Charles
Briefly of Eastlake camp, called a
meeting of the committee at Eastlake
camp Tuesday evening, at which time
the major part of the sports program
was arranged 1t was the opinion of
all present that no pains or expense
should be spared to make the sports in
every way interesting Liberal prizes
viii be awarded and the events will be
numerous and novel. Besides the
prizes for the winners of the scheduled
contests, premiums will be paid to the
camp and circle registering the largest
attendance, and there will also be a
prize for the neighbor or circle men,
ber taking the largest family to the
picnic. The chief feature has not as
yet been decided, but it will be in the
nature of something to arouse the
camps and circles to active participa-
ton. Chairman e. C. Hamilton of the
general committee has called meet
ing of the committee for Monday even
ing. August 9. at La Fiesta camp, at
which time final arrangements will be
made.
Neighbors F. A. J. Shaffer and f.
Ransom of Fremont camp made a
pleasant visit to Pasadena camp July
%. The occasion was the installation
Of the officers of Pasadena camp the
officers and team of Long Beach per-
forming the work in their usual satis-
factory manner. Aside from the in
stalatior. it was Pasadena's due to
furnish a banquet to Long Beach camp,
as result of the end of contest that
has existed between the two camps.
and Pasadena did itself proud. Pasa-
dena never does anything by halves
and when a banquet is announced 1t is
a foregone conclusion that 1t will be o
splendid affair. A large number en-
| joyed the evening.
! Fremont camp initiated candidates
| last Thursday evening, closing the
! campaign with forty-seVen new mem
/ bers added to its roster, and the new
! term starts very auspiciouslY Already
the camp has had inquiries regarding
| the recently purchased lots on Moneta
avenue, and could sell out at hand
/ some profit.
According to the Pacific Woodman
| the official organ of the 2. ]. w. o. W.
Head Consul l. l. Boak and associate
officers are making tour OF the 1urls-
! diction. A great initiation and celebra-
tion will come off at the A.-Y.-P. ex-
position at Seattle August 3. August
10 they will be at Oakland. August II
at San Jose, August 13 at Santa Bar
bara and August IA at San Diego
| Members of the order at Los Angeles
are arranging to be present at the san
ia Barbara and san Diego heet!ilss
at which big initiation demonstrations
will take place. Never In years has SO
much interest been taken in the up
| building of the order, and harmony
prevails throughout the jurisdiction.
Vernon camps losing team Will en-
tertain the winning team with pan
uuet August II at the hall on Central
avenue. An interesting program oi
music, song and speeches has been ar
ranged and a pleasant time is antlcl-
pated by all who are planning TO at
| tend Several invitations have Deen
| extended to officers of other camps ana
| head camp officers.
Riverside camp held fine meeting
last Thursday evening, receiving three
annlicatlons and initiating four can
| didates Consul Commander Findlay
and Clerk Squires are in the harness
and with the active assistance or the
camp boosters, are opening vigorous
campaign. District Organizer Il. o.
Stretch delivered a telling address MS
subject being "Wlse Leadership"
San Bernardino camp receives ap-
plication every evening ana Is NV, INV
Under the leadership of the newly
installed officers, who are planning a
campaign that shall eclipse all preVl-
Gus efforts in the uphuilding OF WOOD
craft in this section. Organizer u. H.
Stretch is making an active canvass ol
the camps in this section when nave
recently been added to his district. HIS
address at the last meeting on Fra
ternity" was well received.
Rediands camp voted to take part IN
the great fraternal parade of the I'M
proved Order of Red Men at Redlands
| August Is. A float will be built TO rep
resent Perfected Woodcraft. Applca'
tions and limitations are the regular or
der of business each meeting night and
the camp is rapidly forging ahead.
La Fiesta camp will hold class
initiation tomorrow night. The protec'
ton degree will be conferred by the
officers and team. Hon. Martin M
| Levering, a member of the camp re
siding at Cebu Cebu, Philippine isl
ands, has consented to deliver a lee
ture on the Philippine Islands, ana
big attendance is assured, as Nelghpoi
Ievering is an interesting and pleas
ing speaker A large number of th'
old-time members are lnterestlnt
themselves in the campaign now IN
augurated and applications are com
! ing faster than ever before ana tn'
officers are very much pleased witt
the outlook.
Eastlake camp had a very interest
ing meeting last Tuesday night. Th'
occasion was the regular monthly so
cial which was participated in by
large number of the regular followers
of the camp. Past Head CoAsul Johr
II. Foley gave an interesting address
and told some of his personal eX
periences August 20 will be the tent
! anniversary of the institution of the
camp and Consul Commander Charles
Let's appointed Neghbors II. Miller
NJ f. Shaw, Charles Edwards, l.. w
McMurray and Henry Frary com
mittee to prepare social IN com
memoration of the event.
| Last Wednesday night the camp anC
circle at Long Beach held joint IN
stallation of officers and a good time
was had. and there were several Wis
itors from Los Angeles. The camp a
that place is starting in on another
campaign, and it will be heard from II
| the near future.
The mutual entertainment last Mon
day night under the auspices OF L4t
Fiesta camp witnessed another packed
attendance. The program was eVei
better than usual, which is saying
much, and the numbers were all splen-
didly rendered. Johnson's orchestra
furnished music for the dancing which
| followed, and the frequent encore'
showed conclusively the popularity OF
| the orchestra and the character ol
music furnished. DR.. Dougall called
! the meeting to order and in few wei
chosen words introduced Neighbor II
! b. Smith of Alpha camp No. 101 OF
Oakland, who delivered a pleasing and
educational address on Woodcraft. II