Evening journal., 1915-07-01

members OF our troop nave Deeu sue
cessful in finding the Scout dollar
for the last three weeks.
HOMER. j. DAVIS, Scribe.
Troop No s held its usual meeting
last Friday evening in charge OF Scout
Master Bicking and Assistant Scout
Masters Williams and Burke. Sever
al important business matters we're
acted on. Mr.. Bicking took several
tests. On Saturday we we're at the
field sports and a number of Scouts
lreceived honor ribbons for duty dur
ing Home Week.
Troop No. %, met on Thursday
evening June "a. A gentleman from
philadelphia gave an interesting talk.
The troop is planning to have an ex-
hibition Of Scout work to be held in
thefchurch II is very essential that
every member Of the troop be present
at the meeting Thursday. II is the
business meeting and some new mem
bers are to be voted in. The boys
are working hard for their camp
equipment. The troop is planning
to go camping with the It'll Battalion.
RALPH H. VAUGHAN, Scribe.
Troop No. 1 of Richardson Park
held their regular meeting last Mon
day evening They completed ar
rangements for camping over the
Fourth Of July at Smalley's Dam. The
troop cleared enough money on their
festival to buy suits for the rest of
, the boys. The membership of the
troop is increasing all the time and
we have hopes for a. big troop.
VINCENT McDOUGLE, Scribe.
At the last meeting of Troop No.
, 26 it was definitely decided to 90
camping. The first week in August
, has been set aside for the time. The
: camp will be located at Cherry Hill
! Md. Carl Kalmbacher and Herman
Lokau have been appointed TO secure
the permission Of the boys parents so
? that a correct account can be made Of
the equipment needed.
As all the boys are considering the
second class tests. one night a month
will be set aside for work on the
tests. F. w. GRADwOHL. Scribe.
Scouts of Troop No p are look
ing forward with much pleasure to
/. the proposed hike and camp TO be
held on Saturday, Sunday and Mon
l day next. Troop No. 10 will join in
with them and jolly time is expect
e ed. This will be the first opportunity
the boys will have to try out their
new tents recently purchased. Here's
l. hoping for good weather.
q Troop No held its last meeting Of
l. the summer on Saturday afternoon al
e ? O'Clock. Several important matters
s were decided upon and arrangements
!. made for the parents reception tc
|. be held that evening. After the meet
S ing the troop marched out 10 Rock
n ford Park to take part in the field day
l. We came out on top in the antelope
= race and secured a set Of Morse flags
Belgian Relief colors we're presented
to q of the members of the troop.
=, At the parents reception on Satur-
:. day evening a demonstration of Scout
work was given BY members of the
: troop Mr. Mallery and Mr. Colbert
! made short speeches and then ice
e cream was served to the guests OF
f the evening
l. Two members Of the troop have
q been appointed members of the Phila-
n delphia Nautical Troop. No. 11S
These fortunate Scouts are William
Longacre, Jr., and Warren w. Grfer
d They report for duty on August z.
n Members If the TROOP are reouest.
ed to report at the Y. NJ c. A on
/, this Sunday afternoon at $3.50 sharr
- to attend divine services at st. An.
drew's Episcopal Church The base.
. ball team will play at Granogue this
?. Saturday afternoon. We hope 10 win
o The weekly meeting of Troop No
rs was held on Friday evening. Jun,
d 20. at 7.30 sharp. with a good at
d tendance. The chief discussion Of
e the evening was the camping trim
We Will camp at Cherry Hill. Md.
e leaving here on Saturday afternoon
e july 81, and returning August s.
After the business meeting was
It over we were given military drills
4 by Andrew Morton. first sergeant In
II the militia who so kindly offered his
ie services. Strict attention was paie
l. and the boys have been greatly bene,
Ie fited by the drilling so far. Our mot
k to in the drilling line is "Be wei
n drilled or bust" We are going II
r try to live up to our motto.
Is All boys are urged to be present
/ at the next weekly meeting on Jul,
IN as the Girl Scouts of America.
J. Troop No. 1. Lily of the Valley Pa,
Il trolls will be our guests. Show then
10 we can have a good attendance. A
al very interesting program has beer
m arranged and we feel confident Tn,
N girls will enjoy the evening as the,
,e will be shown something which the,
= themselves must know to pass theil
is different requirements.
10 Carl Kalmbacher. senior patro
y leader and Arthur Kalmbacher' Jun
II Tor patrol leader received homo,
II badges for Old Home Week and Bel
gian Relief.
The majority Of our boys ATTENDED
Z the reception given in honor of III,
r Rev. MIR. Won Bosse who has lust re
10 turned from his voyage 10 the mat
10 rimonial rites. We also attended IN,
4. evening service on children's day in
ts body. A very enjoyable program
in had been arranged by the differen
" departments Of the Sunday school.
n DOVER SCHOOLS EXCURSION.
ID Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
le DOVER. Del, July WESLEY M