Los Angeles herald., 1910-07-31


out the Pacific jurisdiction, Woodmen
of the World, in consequence of the
reelection of l. I. Boak, of California,
as head consul. He was reelected to
his high station unanimously and with
out opposition by the delegates as
sembled in head camp session at Port
land, Ore, the past week.
The head consul has been identihed
with the Woodmen of the World since
its formation twenty years ago, and
has ever labored INCREASINGLY to pro-
mote the interests of the order. He
organized the first camp in California,
Miramar, No. 54 at SAN Diego. and the
first camp in Wyoming, No. 46, at Lar
annie: installed the first head camp
officers: he received the first commits
sion as an organizer; organized the
first degree team, and by merit and
hard work was promoted step by step
TO consul commander, clerk, head man
ager, head clerk, head consul and
brigader general in command of the
department of the West, u. r.
Head Consul Boak has been an i'm
portant factor in placing the Wood
men of the World at the forefront OF
fraternal organizations Of the West
and that he has again been appointed
to the highest office within the gift
of the membership of the Pacific jur-
services faithfully and ably performed
The following changes were made
in the personnel of the head camp Off
GERS: A. T.. Sunderland of Fresno,
banker; T. P. Revelle of Seattle, head
adviser: H. F. Hepner Of Helena,
Mont. escort: G.. r. Brown, of Lewis
ton, Idaho, watchman; Angus Nickel
lar. of Salt Lake City, sentry.
As a result of two recent meetings
of representative from all the camps
and circles of Los Angeles a general
picnic will be held this year as former
iv. The date set is Labor Day and
the place Redondo Beach. Ample
means are on hand to properly care
for the financial end. experienced
neighbors will conduct the affair anc
everybody Is enthusiastic, so there Is
nothing to prevent a big gathering OF
pleasure seekers at the popular seaside
resort on the September holiday. Al
the last meeting the following officers
were elected: F. N. Livingston, chair
man: F. A. Harrington, secretary; MRS
Minnie Hiner, treasurer; G. II. King
and Mrs Minnie Hiner, general super
vising committee. The sports COM
mittee will consist of capable rep
resentative from each camp and cir
Gle. which will be a guarantee that a
varied and interesting program Will be
arranged.
Ruilding mechanics and helpers from
the various camps of Los Angeles vii
assemble this morning on Fifty-seconc
street, Just west Of Central avenue
for the purpose of constructing nome
for James Harvey, a member of La
Fiesta camp. who has been I'LL Tor 2
Ione, time. The lumber for the struc'
ture will be furnished by La Fiesta
camp, the lot having been donated BY
the mother of the unfortunate neigh
Dor. 1t is expected by nightfall tC
have the house built painted paperec
and connected with the sewer. The
Women Of WOodcraft will provide
lunch at the noon hour.
Cotton camp is making good progress
under the direction Of Special organ
izer William Stretch in its campaign
to increase the membership. Another
large class initiation is being arranged
for about the middle of August" AS AZ
evidence Of what the camp is doing 1
need onIv be stated that the presen
enrolment is 175 with the 200 figure
in sight and soon to be reached. INT
officers in charge Of Cotton camp fol
the ensuing six months are: w. j
Kirkpatrick, past consult e. n
Townsend, conusul commander; J. n
Payette. adviser lieutenant; J, J. Paul
.Jr., clerk: Milo Wood, banker; w. M
Thompson, escort: ]. f. Payette, Jr'
watchman: Kenneth Matot. sentry
Walter Erickson, H. NJ. Dublin and H
Fl. Moore. managers; Drs. L. A. MOTIF
and f. H. Pritchard, physicians; II
H. Moore, captain of team.
It is with the deepest feelings o.
regret that we chronicle the death o
Mrs. Florence Price, wife Of Parke
7 Price, a former organizer, anC
daughter of District Organizer Geo
r. stretch, which took place at Sierrf
Nadre last Sunday. She was a younl
woman of noble character and sWee
dispOsition. beloved by all with whom
she came i'm contact and who will eve
cherish her memory and regret hel
untimelv demise. Scarce a year ag'
Mrs. Price was in the enjoyment O
radiant health. looking forward to {
happy future in the new home amiC
the flowers and verdure of the beau
tiful southland. About this time a cole
was contracted, slight at first but
later becoming so serious as to REQUIRE
skilled medical attention, finally devel
oping n lung affection that resulted n
savering the life chord. The last sac
rites were conducted at Sierra Madr'
Tuesday morning, where the mortal re
mains found their resting place be
meath the shadow of the rising hills
The date for the institution Of thu
new camp at Orange has been changed
from August 2 to August to accom-
modate the officers and degree team o
Fremont camp and other neighbor'
from Los Angeles who find 1t lncon
venient to attend other than on Satur
day night,