The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-06-01
CAMP OF BOYS CLUB
 THIS YEAR IS OPEN
 ID ANY BOY IN CITY.
Enthusiastic Meeting of Leaders Held Last Night. Number of Special
 Features Planned

An enthusiastic meeting of the leaders camp which is to be held at Goodwin s Mill. beginning June "A. took place last right in the club office at the city hall. Final plans were adopted which will make this camp one of the most success ful ever held for the boys of Birming- ham.
 A unique feature of the camp is the moderate price which is being charged. This is the first city boys camp which is open to any boy from any community in the city Already over 50 boys have signified their intention of attending.
 The leaders who were present at the meeting last night were:
 Tom Edwards of Avondale, known tc all the boys of Birmingham as Uncle Tom" the playground and Sunday school worker
 Alvin Brown of the Jemison Real Es- tate and Insurance company, worker at St. Mary's church and Neighborhood house. MT. Brown is remembered as "Chigger'' Brown of Suwanee football fame.
 H. E. Andsley of the Crane company, one of Birmngham's wireless experts, who will have charge of the wireless sta- tion at the camp.
 Harry Denman of the Tennessee com pany, boys work superintendent of the Birmingham Sunday School association. Hyman Dorsky, a high school boy, who will have charge of the Jewish boys on the camp. He is one of the capable ath- letes of the city.
 Walter Murdoch a high school boy, whose swimming recommends him as the man specially in charge of the aquatics | He will be assisted during the swimming | hours by all the other leaders, in order | to make the period In the water abso- | lutely safe.
 Billy Evans of the Florshiem bootery basketball player of the Y. M. c. A. | fame, whom the boys all like. | R. F. McCreary of Owenton college, and chairman of the athletic committee of the Older Boys counGil. | Porter K. Wallace of Crance company,
 Sidney Smyer and Ed McDavd, young men of special ability with younger boys. l J. E. Embry, a young lawyer and ath- lete. James Childers. secretary of the Newsboys republic. Olius Arnold of Rob-
 erts & Son, and captain of one of the baseball teams in the Recreation league. Burr Blackburn. superintendent or the Boys club, will be the camp director. 1she
 Rev. J. E. Hixon of Avondale; Erwin
 Bridges and G. w. Wilson are leaders
 who were not present at the meeting. | but who will be present on the camp. 1 Especial emphasis is laid on the fact l that the camp is open toi any boy in ] Birmingham. Any group of boys who l wish may take advantage of it and be | placed in the tent together Registra- | ton should be made at the Boys club | office. room s, city hall.
 Among the special features will be: | Track meet Monday morning, June 2S; | aquatic meet Saturday afternoon, July 8; stunt night Friday night, July 2; an- nual baseball game between tribes, Thurs
 day afternoon, July 1; annual playground | ball game between tribes, Friday after noon, July 2: test in camping, Friday July 2; grand Indian council fire, Wednes- day, June 90.
 Mrs. c. J. Palmer, chairman of tho
 camp committee of the board of contro of the Boys club is actively assisting ir preparations for camp.