Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-12-15
THE BOY SCOUTS
In Richmond and Virginia

Ever" Scout master or acting
Scout master has been supplied viii.
complete details relative 70 the ,.or.
the Boy Scouts will do for Uncle Sam
in the savings and thrift stamp cam
paign. The Scout-nnas,cr Club has re.
solved itself into war sav:n. 3
society. Every Scout troop in Rich.
Tond should resolve itself into 3.
var savings society as suggested in
the United State manual The plan O,
securing name. as suggested. can be
used nicely under this scheme A
monthly roundup will he nccessar,
ana report made TO headquarters %
the amount saved during the month
This will be posted or the bulletin
board at hctdqus rtcrs Fo: instance
Troop Soc!cty-fourtecn Scout mem
oers. fifty outside members. bought
during month OF January 5000 wort.
or stamps. 1t is thought wise by the
executive officials not TO use the titles
as suggested a few weeks ago Form,
OF petitions 10 he used are all found
IN manual supplied Scout master.
Scout officials arc urged TO call at
scout headquarters and discuss any
part OF the plan which they might
not understand. Scouts see vour
Scout masters.
Comnfssloner Durrett to Give Party
Commissioner u. w. Durrett has -,
vited the Scout masters and assistant
scout masters with their wives and
s"eethearts 70 Lone Moose" for su,
per next Wednesday evening, pecem
Der 10 Commissioner Durre,t's home.
IN many respects wonderful and
vited guests. Commissioner Lur-n.,
Has instructed the executive 10 get III a
names or those who will accent the
invitation on OF by Monday. December
~: Please do not overlook.
lhose expecting TO attend the party
tween and $50 =. VI. Scout master,
and assistant Scout masters with auto
MOBILES should report same 10 IN.
executive. also those whom they viii
carry II there is demand big
truck might be hired TO haul those
"ho can md no other transpor,a-
ton.
possums.
Troop and IS ushe-ed at audi.
,oriun, Red Cross night.
scout Executive Greenhawk ans
Weaver dropped in on ten troops !. :,
Frida% evening. impossible TO vis,t
more.
Year booklet ready for distribution.
free. next Friday. December n. cali
1t headquarters.
Last Scout-master Club was a fin.
one. President Hall and the new Of
fhceis pat on a zinc investiture cerc-
mony. Scout Commissioner Durrctt
and members OF the court. Wilmer,
Mcclure and Morgan. attended the.
meeting. Scout Maste: L. d. Enightly.
j. j. Tabb. Il. a. Smith. assistant
Scout master; Parker Eek. Harold
iofhcime- and T.. Paske!i. were
initiated AS new members.
The Have YOU kid brother"
postal cards have been sent to the
soldiers. Doubtless several Scouts will
be called on 20 render service for them
and correspond With them as the card
suggests.
W. NJ. Buchroeder was elected
deputy commissioner for central dis.
tIict and j. Eirford Walford, deputy
commissioner for southeastern. An
nounccments will be made later con-
corning the western district
Troop "a had az Il speaker, Se!den
Wake last Sunday.
Scouts don't forget to bring old
maya zines to headquarters. Scout
master Guvernator and troop Will
send them TO soldiers.
Troop % Ia trying to make some
money for the suffering Armenians.
by selling postal cards OF their troop,
it is the city banner troop. Can you
help them?
Scout. what good turn will you do
before 1915?