New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-05
HEApoU ARTERs NOTICES.

August 4. 1915
The severe wind and rain storm that visited the
Atlantic Coast ON Tuesday night wrought havoc
among the tents at Camp Wilson. The rainfall
was 40 great that tent pegs would not hold IN the
water soaked ground and consequently a number
Of tents were toppled over while several INA,
wiihsood the strain we're whipped TO pieces b. Tie
wind The nifht vas a memorable one for the
seventy boys IN camp. and is to the credit Of the
entire party that thcro little grumbiins AMI
compl aiming when thc morning nnaib dawnrd
In order 10 sive the ground opportunity 10
dry and replace the destroyed tents. the majority
Of the scouts m camp were sent N their homes
yesterday morning About dozen remained vol
unfairly 10 assist In the WORK 81 renovation un-
Ice. Their are addiiinal rains camp will he ready
for occupancy NEXT Monday August o. scouts VINO
have ALREADY received passes dated PRIOR 10 'If,
time should no, go % amp ul., lI,, ~ lsrve
portion II the boys who went home VIII return Ah"
make W heir time ..,, Il,
scout officials and scouts 10 the fact that visitors
csnrot be served wh meals a, ne camp ,,, hn ,ss
arrangements have been made IN advance WIN inc
Camp Master. u Il also rule OF the camp com
mitee that applications must be sent 10 heAd,
gu, INN 1Ts e. sspccsl, important for week end
Officials a. Otherwise there Is no means 10 nfet-
tain how many extra persons will he IN camp iuI-
Ing this period. Scout Masters VIII pieaso 'aNe
Last wces there was an exciting game Of base.
ball ~ Camp Wilson between nuinbef "i scout
of the bows IT, camp as their opIonen,,, I'M, iis
Scoutmasiers' team included Deputy Commissioners
A. G. Clarke and q. u. Clarke and SouttnasteIs
Ischenhrirh William A Smith and Askcy. IN
spite 81 the varied aud spectacular pitching =" we
scout Officials. the scouts won by a score OF y 20
Z which thcy succeeded In rolling ny at the eid
Of the fourth inning. Al this point the game was
terminated. ostcnsibly to give an opportunity ''f
scout actiyitle,
scoutma,tcr 4 H. Brooks. OF the Hastings
troop. vas the guest Of Camp Wilson isSt SAlutu4y
scouting. nav being conducted al columbia m,
ycrsity hy Professor l. &. Elsom. who also visited
camp with III, entire class Al that time FRO.
feSscr Elsom expressed himself A. greatly please1
Ni,l the general camp routine and discipline. and
also with the arrangements for meats on SAL
urday evening lie entertained the boys WIN ine
account Of The various sigus used onglhaV 10y ,.e
indians Mr. Brooks contributed very sucress-
fu stalking game which was unfortunately inter-
rupted by heavy shower
TROOP NOTICES
Ten members II Troop. 81 and 10 started Tor
Camp Whacy on July 81 They will occupy the
camp site on the property Of Professor IL. T.:
Finders Of Cooper Union. at Whaley Lake. that
was theirs last year Assistant Scoutmaster Ray
Iuond Smith. Troop %. T. In charge and has made
all preliminary preparations. as Deputy Commis-
citv The memories ~ last years fun. work aud
Instruction under Mr Finders have brought most
OF the veterans OF last year back TO Whaey;
showing that scouts like good things and good
people which are more easily attainsble when dley
arc true scouts
Assistant Scouimaser Frank Hill. Of Troop i57
IS earning not spending. the summer at hsrenoht
Mass where much 10 his credit he Is getting
the experience Of harvesting work on a model farm
Samuel keS,ler ~ Troop 1888. Frederic Reinach
scoutmaSter las been taking long distance mikes
In order 10 gei accustomed TO travelling alone Ills
last trip Was 10 Carmel. y. Y. with 60 pound
D. ck.