The Washington herald., 1917-11-11
Woodmen Of the World.

The Boosters Club meets the third
Wednesday in this month at National
Camp. Masonic Hall, Anacostia. All
members of this club are urgently
requested to be present on this night.
Delegates from the different camps
should surely take enough interest
to be present one night in the month.
The club is now on a good financial
basis and needs every member pres
ent TO help and make this season a
big success.
Woodcraft has taken on new life in
Alpha camp judging from the number
4 of members present. Capt. d. W.
| Thayer. of the Minute Men, always
has something interesting to tell the
members and Sovereign Dave Wolf,
of this camp is one OF the city's most
| interesting orators. 1t is worth any
ones time to hear Mr.. Wolf at the
next meeting. the third Monday in
this month.
! Old Glory Camp, No. 5, meets Tues
, day night and will be glad to see
any of its old members. Sovereign
, Tippett is always happy to see the
strange faces. Quite a large class
of candidates are expected on this
night and the drill team under Capt.
| Kellogg, can sure put on the work.
| Col. George wilsher will explain the
| forming of the Woodmen's Home
! Rifles.
The meeting of Mt. Vernon camp
last Monday night was one of the
! largest this winter. Two candidates
were initiated. Remarks were made
! by Sovereign Schoneberger and Sow
ereign W. Fl. Mckinney made an e1-
! ceptionally fine speech. Col. George
/ Wilsher. of Old Glory, was present
and Capt. c. Adams Cole. of Oak.
Refreshments were served and a good
time was enjoyed by all present.
Wednesday night Oak Camp, No.
4, held its first regular meeting of
the month. Two candidates were
initiated. Sovereign Williams gave
a good account of himself as a
speechmaker. Capt. w. G. Stott
spoke on a matter that should in
terest every member of Oak Camp.
Capt. Stott, as is well known, is one
of the hardest workers for Wood
craft in the city. and has now taken
up the art of lecturing and can be
heard at the Gayety and some of
washington's leading movie houses.
His topic is not Woodcraft. but
Safety First"
National Camp, No. IL, meets now
on the third Wednesday in the
month. Big things will be stirring
over here on that night, as the
Boosters Club will meet after the
adjournment of the camp. The camp
would be pleased to see all of its
members present. as they are only
meeting one night a month and are
sure to make 1t lively night. Capt.
Kimmerling's degree team is wait
ing for the candidates due this
night.
Tomorrow night the baby camp of
the city meets. This camp might be
the baby camp but Consul Command
er Whitworth. assisted by Adviser
Lieut.. Paulsen can sure make things
move over here. Capt. Woods team
will put the degree work on. as sew
eral candidates are to be invited A
cordial welcome is extended to all
members of woodcraft.
| Elm Camp. No. s, held a large meet
ing the first Thursday in the month.
! This camp is starting a new degree
| team to compete for the cup which 1t
now holds and it is hoped that they
may have a better one than the last.
which was some team State ManHssr
Mcconnell. the instructor. can whip a
team in shape i'm about as quick "A
/ time ms any woodnan in the city. 4
large class OF candidates will be put
I through at the next meeting and
Sovereign Wade may tell them some
thing interesting.
Mount Vernon Circle. No. g. meets
: the nrst Tuesday at the home Of Mrs.
Francir ~ Van Allen, 10 Mc''l"n ~
aVsnus southwest This circle did u-
BIZ hy buying y liberty Ran hand
Ei'Et'IAL
! Eut,tstuns. thsre has been olsaa.