Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-26
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Columbia Camp was the host to q
gathering of Woodmen and their
friends at the Pythian Temple Thurs
day night. A short business meeting
was held. after which the entertain.
ment committee. of which Martin w.
Heisong was chairman, took charge.
The Woodmen trio, composed of A. r.
Dobrowolski and F. F. Mason of Talbot
Camp and J. Z. Trunnel of Georgetown
Camp. rendered selections. which were
well received. District Deputy H. Fl.
Willard gave a reminiscent talk of his
seventeen-year connection with the or
der and referred 10 the coming visit Of
Head Consul A H. Talbot to this city.
November 5. and State Physician John
w. Suther.n spoke on various phases of
fraternal organizations. Remarks We're
made also by Consul James A. Moody
of Central Camp, Consul Verne w. Pot
ter of A. H. Talbot Camp and Banker
Daniel Webster of West End Camp.
Woodmen from West End Georgetown,
Central. A. H. Talbot and Washington
camps were present. Refreshments
were served.
A. II. Talbot Camp mer Thur sday
night in the National Bank building,
pennsylvania avenue southeast. Coasui
Verne w. Potter in tn. chair. seven
applications for membership were re-
ceived. The death of one of the - eai-
bers of the camp at Walter {. Reed
Hospital. Mr.. Aldr dye. was announced
with regret. News has been received
from another member of the camp who
was admitted to the Woodmen Sanito-
rum at Colorado Springs. Col, several
months ago. stating that he has been
discharged from that institution as
cured and is now in the Blue Ridge
mountains, expecting to return to this
city shortly
This camp is about eleven wears old
and is named in honor Of Head Consul
a. TX. talbot. State Deputy William
McCaffery and District Deputy II. n
M1llard each served a number of wears
as its consul 1t is said to be the larr-
est camp in the District of Columbus.
having held the banner for several
wears for the greatest annual increase
in membership. Its corps of officers is
composed of Consul Verne w. Potter.
adviser A. +. Dobrowolski. Banker B.
d. Cowles and Clerk j. X Duncan.
Central Camp. No. 1906, met Friday
night in the Perpetual Association
building. Chairman John w. Sutherin
committee. The camp is considering
changing its night of meeting and a
committee has been appointed to report
with respect to a new location. Consul
camps representative on the general
committee having in charge the Talbot
class adoption. Consul J. w. Downs
of Lincoln Camp WAS a visitor Banker
G. A. Casey and Sentry Calvin E. Breach
will leave on vacation in a few days.
1t is expected that number of the
visiting veterans of the civil war will
be entertained by Central Camp dur
ing their stay in the city
West End Camp met Monday night in
Pythian Temple. A musical entertain
ment was furnished by Messrs. Jacobs
and Baumann, accompanied by DR..
An address on "Fraternal-
ism" by Phillips Meakin. author and
publisher. was the principal attraction
of the evening. Past Consul John w.
Sutherin of Central Camp sketched the
history of Chevy Chase Camp and its
successor. the present West End Camp.
District Deputy H. H. Willard spoke for
the A. r. Talbot class adoption Novem-
Der 5. Banker Daniel Webster also
spoke on Woodman matters. Consul
Verne w. Potter of A. r. Talbot Camp.
Adviser Robert Reichard. Escort j. z.
and Banker John Green Of
Camp and Adviser o. p.
of Central Camp were In
the audience. Sandwiches. ice cream,
cake and lemonade were served.