The Washington herald., 1912-12-01
WOODMEN OF WORLD

Oak Camp, No. 4, Woodmen OF the
World. held their last regular meeting
at their hall in the Northeast Temple.
B. +. Williams, consul commander, pre-
siding. There were seven candidates ini-
tiated and fourteen applications received.
There were several visitors from out of
the city, and large membership pres
ent This is the largest camp Of the
Woodmen of the World in the District
Old Glory Camp. No. ., Woodmen of
the World. held their last regular meet
ing in their hall, at Third and Pennsyl-
vania Avenue Southeast. Consul Com
mander H w. Tippett presiding. There
were three candidates initiated and four
applications received. This camp Is do
ing fine in the Southeast section of the
city, and with such a leader as Mr.. Tip
petit, il Is bound to be in the front ranks.
The uniform rank of Old Glory, under
Capt. George Welscher. is putting the
degree work on in good style, and is to
be congratulated.
Alpha Camp, No. /, Woodmen Of the
World, which meets in the Old Masonic
Temple. Ninth and + Streets Northwest,
is doing fine work. and its consul COM
mander, David Wolf. is bringing this
camp to the front, which shows they
have the right man in the right place.
CYPRESS Camp, No. I. which meets in
the west end of the city. at its last
meeting initiated four candidates. This
camp is doing good work under its con-
sui commander, Ben Harding.
Mount Vernon Camp. No. 5. woodmen
of the World, is meeting with great sue
cess in the Southwest section of the
city. Some Of the best workers in the
city belong to this camp and 1t will be
no surprise If they double their member
ship the coming year.
Maple Camp, No. l3. which meets in
the Town Hall, Capital Heights, was
assisted by the degree team from Elm
Camp. No. S. at its last meeting and
initiated a large class for Maple Camp.
Some of the best speakers Of the Dis
trict were present and all enjoyed the
meeting and received a cordial invita-
ton to come again. This camp is doing
good work in Capital Heights, Nd.
The executive camp of the woodmen
Of the World OF the District will give
an entertainment and dance in Odd Fell
lows Hall, in Seventh Street Northwest,
on December 3. Capt. John c. McCon-
nell is chairman of the committee and
the public is invited.
Elm Camp, No. 8. Woodmen of the
World, held a meeting in its lodgeroom
last Friday evening with Sovereign
Frank Murphy. consul commander, pre-
siding. This camp IS next to the largest
one in the District. Elm Camp has a
degree team and 1t is a pleasure to see
them nut work on. They initiated four
candidates and had five new applications
read.
All the camps In the District will
elect new officers at their first meetings
in December and large meetings are ex-
pected.
L. C. T. OF A.
Flagg Council, No. 25s. United Com
-merciaI Travellers of America, will hold
n speciaI meeting Thursday evening. at
rooms of Washington Chamber of Com
merce Twelfth and F Streets North
west TO entertain the L. c. T. delegates
IN the National Rivers and Harbors Con-
gress.
Letters OF acceptance have been re-
ceiyed from Congressman James Hughes
of west Virginia, and w. ]. Fields of
Kentucky. also former comptroller of
New York, Herman A. Metz, all of whom
are U. c. rs.
Portland, Greg, Is also expected, besides
large delegations from all nearby coun-
ellis.
arranged and all members will be well
some.