Judith Gap journal. [volume] (Judith Gap, Mont.) 1908-19??, 1913-06-20
Boy Scouts Will Celebrate July I.

Troop NO. L. boy SCouNS Vi N"0''
ca. Garneill, Montana. is to spend
July 3, 4, and 5 in u grand hike and
camping trip IN the Big Snowy noun
tains east of Garneill. a program is
being arranged and plans are being
laid. the carrying out of which will
mean royal time for the boy scouts
of Garneill and rs many other, twelve
years old or over, from the surround
ing country, including Judith Gap.
Straw and Buffalo. whether they be
boy scouts or not.
The program will not be completed
until scouts get together in camp on
July 3, but will he something after
the following order: The start for
mountains will be made from Car
neill ut $3.50 4. m, OH the 3rd, where
all scouts and friends will meet.
Those coming from Straw Will come
OIL the Milwaukee train that arrives
ut Garneill ut 1881 4. IN. Those COM
ing from Judith Gap will take the
early Milwaukee, leaving there at
1905 Il. m. Each boy should bring u
blanket, u quilt and pillow, with
his name OH each. He should also be
provided with good coat for use in
the event of rain. Immediately upon
arriving in Garneill each boy should
| report at adquarters (schOol house,
and pay the treasurer $3.50. the
amount estimated to pay expenses
for three days. Ii it should not re-
quire that amount 4 refund will be
made Of any balance left over.
At 0:3O a. m. the start will be made
by wagon for the mountains, which
will be reached by noon. Camp will
be made at once and dinner cooked by
scouts. After each scout has been
assigned his tent and patrol the after
noon exercises will begin, which will
consist of getting acquainted, taking
examinations, instructions and drills
by scout master, short hike and sup
per ut 4 O'Clock. From till 0 there
will be the further adjustment Of
camp. games, story telling, and com.
pleting the program for the morrow.
Lights out" at 9p. m.
Friday, the 4th will begin by hoist
ing the big national flag at sunrise,
Immediately after which u loud sal
! ute will be fired, and the singing Of
America and The Star Spangled Ban
ner. The Declaration of Indepen-
dence will then be read.
Breakfast at $3.50 will be followed by
further instruction and preparations
for the hike of the day. which will be-
gin at o o'clock. This hike will con-
sist of a visit to the ice cave and the
lake Oh the other side of the divide.
Dinner will be cooked and eaten at
the lake. This will he followed by
some races, broad and high jumps
and various other amusements until
time to start for camp. Supper at
6:3O will be followed by a short rest,
story telling, adjustment Of beds, etc.
At . O'Clock there will be Il display
OF fireworks and the firing of another
salute. Lights out ut o:3O O'Clock.
Friday, 5th. Reveille ut sunrise
and hosting the flag. "Setting up
exercises. Breakfast. Cleaning up
camp, airing beds. Scout examina-
tions. Joining of new scouts. Or
ganizing patrols and selecting leaders
Instructions. Drills. \ short hike.
Dinner ut II IL. m. Camp struck
scout song and Il start for Garneill,
| .ns,;s 1,Nt <.N NtsA1a sAft
ernOon trains to Judith Gap and
Straw. Each scout should provid,
himself with staff. This is made
out of Il hoe or rake handle and i!
5 ~ feet long. Each scout or DO,
should have water bottle.
Any boy who is twelve years old o
over and who is willing to abide b.
scout regulations. will be welcome.
Those intending to 80 should write t.
the scout master, e. ID. Bradley
Garneill, as soon as he is decided
. The scout master will furnish an y in
formation on request.
The services at Garneill last sun
day were well attended. nOtwith
standing the rain.
The Oxford Sunday school brOk
: all records for attendance last Sun
! day, there being about seventy-tiv
present. Offering over two dollars.
DIR. and Mrs. II. j. Betten of Gar
NELL spent Sunday and Monday visit
ing friends in LewistOwn.
, Services next Friday (2Oth) evening
, in Judith Gap. NJ. E. church by pas
] tor; also on Sunday evening. Ever
t one is welcome.
DO not forget that next Sunday j