Los Angeles herald., 1910-07-24
WOODMEN OF THE
WORLD

EVh OF the NOIlu OIueI u
FmM q the people of Orange anC
HROM vicinity, where a camp
NJ, M, will be instituted August
[YeM TSzY .. a splendid entertain
AGS ment was given in the
ange last Tuesday night, more thar
450 persons being present. The au-
dience, said to be the largest in the
history of the theater, thoroughly en-
joyed every number of the program
which consisted of moving pictures, IL
lustrated songs, a wood-sawing contest
between the camps of Santa Ana and
Anaheim, nail-driving and sewing con-
tests, and an interesting address on
Woodcraft by Special Organizer E
Hollands, who was responsible for the
affair, a responsibility which he is
proud to own in view of the decided
success attending his efforts. An addi-
tional and attractive feature was a
concert given by the Orange Cornet
band previous to the entertainment
proper.
The wood-sawing contest which pro-
Voked much merriment as did the
other contests, was won by Nelghbors
BartO and Grill of Santa Ana camp,
while Mrs. Robertson of Orange and
Past Guardian Neighbor Powers of
Vernon circle proved themselves eX-
perts as nail drivers.
The new camp to be organized at
Orange Tuesday night, August ,, Will
start off with q membership between
thirty-five and forty. District Organl
zer Stretch and Special Organizer HOl-
lands will direct the proceedings, as
sisted by the officers and team of FIRE.
mont camp, who will confer the pro-
lection degr,e on the candidates. Prep
arations are being made to make the
event of more than ordinary inter-
est to the large number expected 70
be present which will include repre-
sentatives from the camps of Santa
Ana, Anaheim, Norwalk, Downey and
Los Angeles.
Fern camp. at NorWalk, is in pros
porous condition and steadily increas-
ing in membership, although no spe-
cial campaign is on at this time. The
meetings of the camp are well at
tended, particularly every fourth Fri
day in each month, when MignOnette
circle joins with Fern in a social
evening. At the recent joint installa-
tion Hon. j. p. Transue of La Fiesta
camp, acted as installing officer for
Fern camp, while Grand Manager
Florence Wehrly officiated in similar
capacity for Mignonette circle The
officers of Fern camp are: Q. ?. Will
liams, past consul; VIII Borden, con-
sui commander: John Branscomb. ad-
wiser il -utenant; James c. Philips,
clerk; J. F. Fischer. assistant clerk;
John f. Freeman, banker: P. P. Pal
Jenge, escort: Lewis Williams. watch
man; c. A. Phillips, sentry; J. w. In
man, e. S. SOllinger and NJ. {. Sol
linger, managers; DR.. c. H. House,
physician.
Fremont camp is making a good
start in its membership campaign, and
with the same work continued for six
months when the campaign closes, the
enrolment book will show a large
number of new names added. For the
purpose of stimulating the members of
the camp to greater endeaTor during
this time a handsome gold watch will
be given to the ,neighbor securing
twenty candidates, SO to apply on
dues for ten candidates, SIS receipt for
dues for eight candidates, a solid gold
w. O. w ring for six candidates, and
81 receipt for dues for four candidates.
The new calendar just issued gives an
idea Of what may be expected at each
meeting until December %, except spe-
cial features that cannot he announced
in advance The general plan is to
have business meetings alternate with
limitations with the last meeting night
in each month devoted to social pur-
poses. There will be but two open
meetings during the six months.
Vernon camp is busy making prep
aratiOns for the opening night in the
be an open meeting, to which the
members may invite friends Of either
sex. one of the entertaining features
will be a farce comedy, an exceedingly
laughable sketch on a former occasion
but on account of numerous requests
will be reproduced. August II is the
date set for q banquet rendered to
Fremont camp as the result Of a series
of card games played some time ago.
Previous to the banquet slass of can
didates will he initiated, the officers
and team of Fremont camp to perform
the work.
Carnation camp, at Redondo Beach,
is arranging to celebrate its fourth
anniversary in becoming style on Aug
us8 16. and extends invitations to all
neighbors who can do SO to meet with
the camp on that evening. \ large
class of candidates will be initiated,
which will give an added interest to
the occasion, as neghbors of Wood
craft always take pleasure i'm Witness
ing the ceremony of Introduction, not
only because of the interesting char
acter of the ceremony itself, but be
cause it indicates the growth Of the
order. The following are the officers
of Carnation camp, including the re
Gently installed and holdOvers: S. @,
Lindsey. past consul; ]. G. Thomas
consul commander; Oscar Edgar, ad-
wiser lieutenant; J. r. Lcrch, clerk;
c. J. Funk, banker; J. j. Perron, es-
cort: NJ. NCElligOtt. Watchman; Paul
sentry; r, d. Ballard, w.
]. Gipe and G. c. Gipe managers; Drs
D. r. Hancock, A. F. Hembroe and
E. G. Butte. physicians.