Los Angeles herald., 1910-07-24

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SGF Tuesday and the funerals
We're held Thursday afternoon.
Information has been received from
headquarters that no assessment Will
be levied for August. This is the sec
| ond time this year that it has not been
necessary to assess the members,
The drill team of Sunset camp will
give an entertainment and whist
| party and refreshments next Thurs
! day night at ll9l2 South Spring street
| c. S. Green is the captain of the team.
Pacific camp had a class adoption
| Thursday night, a bunch of about
thirty being put through the initiatory
ceremonies. Deputy Elder provided ap-
| propriate refreshments for the warm
evening.
, Congressman James Lloyd of Mis-
| souri, who will be here Monday to ad-
dress the Democrats and look after
/ the prospects of the party out this way
is an active member of the Modern
Woodmen and on more than one occa-
sion has spoken at their meetings in
his own state and at Washington. He
is always glad to meet the members Of
the order.
Down at Long Beach the Modern
Woodmen and Royal Neighbor camps
nave put up Il blS billilNl HAlil'ul'NAiiS
the Logrolling association picnic in
that city August to inclusive. The
banner hangs across the entrance to
the pier and is bound to attract atten-
ton Details of the program for the
four days are about complete, and
with good weather it is expected fully
20 900 people will be on hand to ENJOY
the occasion. Prominent members of
the Modern WOodmen will be at the
niCnic Probably one of the most in
teresting events will be the lecture by
J. Q. Davis, national lecturer. He will
tell how things are done at the tuber-
culosis sanatorium at Colorado Springs,
and his remarks will be illustrated by
lantern slides
There are rumors that the fat men
race will not only be amusing, but
less than 200 pounds can enter, and
some Of the heavyweight choppers have
begun training for the event. they
don't intend to let it be slow affair
by any means.
Next in interest among the oddities
will be the nail driving contest by
women who are members of the Royal
Neighbors. In judging the merits of
this affair the straightest driven nail
will count considerably and will have
as much to do with the decision as
the time taken. The Royal Neighbofs
say they can drive nails and will
prove it when the contest is on.
As for the real athletic contests,
water polo teams are praCticing at
various places here and in other towns
i'm this part of the state, and they Will
nut up a lively contest in the Long
Beach bath house. The Marathon run
ners, now that they know the Brock 4
Feagans firm has offered cup for
the winner, are getting ready to make
a good race,
As for the foresters, they are going
to be ready to make fine showing be-
fore Mai. Gen. John H. Mitchell, COM
mander in chief of that section of
Modern Woodmen work. As there will
he competitive drills for the Woodmen
teams the various camps are taking
more than ordinary interest in that
part of the event. 1t Will be rather
novel sight, also to see the drill teams
made up of women, and no doubt
good many will be surprised at the
efficiency they will show
An attractive program of thirty-tWo
pages and cover is being prepared. 1t
will contain list of the events of the
four daVS in detail and much other IN
formation of value to all who attend.
A new camp was organized at Hynes
on July 9. The following will be the
officers until election next winter: Con
sui. h. ;. HdrflnSIOn' duNlseI' 1 dui
Garrison; clerk, A. :. Sargent; banker,
w. L. Gorton; escort Clay Garrison;
watchman. j. A. Winsted, sentry,
Alex. Grant: managers, F, \. Lincoln,
9. l. Eklund and John Benther. The
new camp will meet the second and
4th Thursday in each month.
\ program of unusual interest has
been arranged for the open meeting OF
Golden state camp next Wednesday
night. The meeting is open to the pub
lie and all are invited to attend with
out charge and without Il collection
being taken. The Woodmen want to
get acquainted all around and take
This means of reaching the public
The program as arranged is as fol-
lows:
Vocal solo. Miss May Meyer; accom-
PIANIST. Francis Ftnlay
Sailors Hornpipe Dance, Miss Edith
NJ. Anthony; accompanied by AleXan-
der Black on bagpipes.
cello solo. Mr. W. $. Randall ac-
companist. Mrs. w. :. Randall.
Either solo, Frank Kurten.
Banjo solo, Miss Edith NJ. Astbury.
Mandolin and guitar duet Messrs,
Crouch and Crouch.