The Washington herald., 1913-12-07
Modern Woodmen.

The annual election OF officers took
place in Washington Camp, Modern
| Woodmen of America, on Thursday even-
| ing The officers as elected were: Consul
r. A. Narkle; past consul, c. c. Coulter
advisor, II. B. Peffers; clerk, Van w,
Roberds; banker, E. C. Jones; escort II,
A. Walsh; watchman, G. A. Roggen-
kamp; sentry, R. s. Peterson; trustee
C. A. Mcmillan; physicians, Drs. +. W.
Braden, H r. Street, r. s. Spire, and H.
B. CobIentz.
| Under social entertainment talks were
given by Neighbor Chaffee and Neighbor
| Coffin, newly elected advisor and banker,
respectively, of Lincoln Camp. A short
| talk was also given by member OF
| Talbot Camp, as well as by members of
Washington Camp. Under general busi-
ness. money was appropriated for the
| Salvation Army Christmas fund. The
! clerks report showed the camp in a
| most flourishing condition numerically
as well as financially.
Thursday night was the scene of a large
and enthusiastic gathering OF the mem-
bers of a. r. Talbot Camp. the meeting
being the annual election of officers. The
work Of the present corps OF officers be-
ing so satisfactory for the past year
every officer. with one exception, and he
1t was shown that the camp had adopt
ed, and had pending. sufficient applica-
tions for membership to make a total of
fifty new members for the year, placing
the camp far in the lead for the prize
banner awarded each year for the great
est number of new members secured for
the year. The bankers report showed
a substantial balance in the treasury
and a splendid spirit OF fraternity pre-
vailing.
Five new applications were received
and one new member adopted at the
meeting. State Deputy McCaffrey pre-
sented the camp on behalf of the head
camp a large picture of the society's
sanatorium for tuberculosis at Colorado
Springs, saying that an average Of thirty
members per month were being return
ed to their homes from the treatment
there, cured OF the disease. Refreshments
and cigars were served. The officers for
the coming year are: Consul. V. w.
Potter; past consul, II. II. Millard: ad-
wiser, A +. Dobrowolski: banker, B. C.
Cowles; clerk, J. X Duncan; assistant
clerk, C. Z. Miller; escort, Walter Mold;
watchman. F. A. Wiener; sentry. l.. II.
Frenzel: trustee, II. c. Crooke; physi-
clans. Drs. Valentine, Biggs, Kearney,
Fisher, and Russell.
Brightwood Camp on Monday night
elected the following to office for the next
year: Consul. w. L. Rhoads; past con-
sui, A. c. Saunders; adviser, Earl u.
Gray; clerk, c. L. Beck; banker, J. D.
Ogden, escort, C. E. Alsop; watchman,
r. w. Barrett; sentry. ]. T. Russell;
physician, G. B. Heinecke; trustees, H.
S. Omohundro and NJ. II. Calker.
The camp was shown to be in a good
financial condition and a gain in men,
bership for the year was reported by the
clerk.
Central Camp, No. 16015, Modern Wood
men Of America, at their hall, at Eleventh
and E streets northwest, on Friday night
its members with a program
by a luncheon at a neighboring
cafe. Two new members were admitted
and two applications favorably acted
upon. The camp is the youngest in the
city, but has developed a reputation for
its hospitality and ability to increase
its membership. The following officers |
were elected for the new year: Consul, |
L. A. White; past consul, ]. w. Sutherin; |
adviser, J. F. Lilly; clerk, A. H. Jaeger; |
banker, J. A. Moody; escort, W. H. Ira
them; watchman, H. P. Tillotson; sentry, |
S. Brotman; trustee, w. E. Monroe; |
physicians, Drs. Linville, Keneipp, and
Stone.