Evening star., 1915-03-14
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Old Glory Camp. No. ), met Tuesday
evening, Consul Commander r. H. AL
corn presiding. Banker r. l.. Talbert
was present for the first time after ten
weeks illness and received a hearty
welcome. w. Reinmuth, who has been
travelling for a year. was present and
delivered an address William Suit
was reported confined to his home on
account of nervous prostration. State
Manager Mcconnell gave a talk on the
wearing of the emblem of the order
and advised all to have it constantly
in view. Capt. Paulson of the uni
formed rank. as committee of one,
and Col. Mcconnell presented the camp
with carving set. TO urge the COM
mittee to make up it's mind as to the
date of the promised banquet"
Elm Camp. No. S, held it's last meet
ing at Old Masonic Temple, 9Th and F.
streets northwest, with Consul COM
mander Wolf1ey in the chair. Two new
members were obligated and three ap-
plications presented for action. Past
Consul Commander c. Arke of Char
lotte, n. C., was present and gave a
talk on the Benefits of the Order"
Chairman Sangston of the entertain
ment committee reported progress and
that the euchre party seemed an assur-
ed success.
The last meeting of Oak Camp. No. 4,
was well attended and a large number
of applications were presented. among
them that of Eddie Ainsmith. the
catcher of the Washington base ball
team, who has been promised "a warm
reception when he tackles the goat"
Harry Hands transfer back 10 Oak
Camp was presented and he was
ceived in royal style, after an absence
of about year in the Virginia camps.
Tnda ho Ioln r.r
ficers of the Head Camp. jurisdiction
of West Virginia. will leave for Fair
mont. W.. Va, for the bi-annual con-
vention: d. Wolf. J. Hahn. q. 4. Will
sher. W. L. Ford. DR.. H. W. Tobias. J.
c. Mcconnell. DIR. r. W. Moffitt. W. q.
Stott. J. f. Thompson. c. +. Geier. j.
H. Van Allen and w +. Martsch as
delegates; W. Schoneberger and b. +.
Williams. head managers. DR. II. w.
Tippett. head sentry. and u. w. Thayer.
sovereign delegate. 1t is believed that
there will be a lively contest for SOW
ereign delegate. as there are three
candidates in the field who want to
represent the District ut the Sovereign
next July. There viii be about 2oo
delegates present from the various
camps in Maryland and West Virginia.
The last meeting of National Camp,
No. 3. Boys of Woodcraft. was well at
tended and some talks given the boys
by Lieut.. Col. Wilsher and others on
the benefits to be gained by keeping up
their membership. Twelve new cadets
were admitted and large number OF
applications received. The camp is
growing SO fast in membership that II
has outgrown its present quarters.
which are not large enough for the
drills and ceremonies. Commencing
May IL. the camp will meet every sec
ond and fourth Wednesday of each
month in Washington Hall. sd and
PENNSYLVANIA avenue southeast.
The officers and members of Maple
Grove, No. ). one of the new additions
to the woodmen circle in Washington.
will give box party and dance in the
lodgeroom of Oak Camp. No. 4, Wood
men Of the World. at 18th and II
streets northeast. Wednesday evening.
The following committee will have
charge: Mrs. Agnes Hefferman. Mrs
Jennie Simmons. Miss Annie Costello
and Mrs. Goldie Mango. At the last
meeting Of the circle three candidates
were initiated.