Evening journal., 1918-01-31


Scribe Francis Barley
Troop No. 20 held its regular meeting
last Thursday with a fun attendance.
we say this for the benefit Of registered
scouts for we believe that we viii have
larger attendance in the near future
We are looking forward to the COM
ing meeting night. when we shall wei
come the Great CHER with his pic
ture slides and we also expect a talk
from him. Everybody out some of you
fellows that are delinquent i'm attend
ance Will soon have TO get on top Of
the dupont Building to learn what Is
in the wind. Yes and initiation next
month. have YOU your place on the
degree? No. Well come out ana get it
we have ours. We have some Scouts
that did their bit toward the Thrift
Stamp Campaign and they are glad to
hear their Scoutmaster say that they
are SCOTS. by this ne means that
these certain boys are always Pre-
pared" 30 do their bit Don't forget
everybody out IN uniform aud bring
new Scout. Are yOu Scout? Yes. Wen
do your bit Don't have a backbone like
jelly-nsh
Scribe Clarence Roney.
Troop No. %. The last meeting Of
Troop No. % was devoted 10 test pass
/ ing and social activities The Blazing
Arrow Patrol now lead in athletics In
/ the troop Several Scouts from our
troop took part in the War savings
Stamp drive. Hearne and smith Sc
lected a. speakers for the Week were
unable 10 do their bit because Of sick
ness. All members are requested 10 at
tend regular and promptly.
Scribe Homer Vincent.
Troop No 81 had a fine time at their
meeting Wednesday. January %. Scout
master was not at the meeting so they
! Sid not have anything extra. Patrol
Leader took charge
Scribe james Wilson.
Troop No. sc held its regular meet
/ ing last Thursday evening. As Il was
/ impossible for the Scoutmaster, Mr.
Shorts 10 be present the assistant
sc0utmaster. Mr. Handy, took charge.
The meeting was opened with prayer
and then the roll was called. Dues were
collected and business attended TO-. AZ
/ Ter business was talked, Patrol Leader
/ McCrea drilled his patrol for awhile.
/ The fellows were interested in the work
and went about It like the regular
army. 4 Scout yell was given and a
song sung after which the troop was
dismissed.
Scribe Norman Abbott.
Troop No. % held its regular meeting
last Friday TO discuss the coming cam
pslgn on United states Thrift Stamps
George Smiths team sold three hun.
dred and sixteen stamps, amounting tC
| S79-that being the highest number OF
stamps sold.
Now. fellows, everybody do your bit
Come out this Friday with one idea, "a
help win the war.
scribe Chas. a. Galloway.
Troop No. p did some fine work on
international morse signalling with key
and sounder. All seven Of the members
were out 40 the meeting Thursday
night. Each member is asked TO bring
in a new boy trained for TenderfOot.
Scoutmaster Quass has been reading
private Peat" 10 the troop. Troop No.
q turned in full report on Boost
America
Scribe J. F. Blankenhorn.
Troop So. d. The meeting last
/ Tue. day night was again very success
ful. After the business Of the troop had
been gone over the patrol leaders had
a chance TO demonstrate their ability
10 lead. They were ep-h given five
minutes 10 drill their ~drols. Patrol
Leader Herman Grcenhaum Of the Fly
ing Eagle Patrol took first place, and
Assistant Patrol Leader John Frank
fort. instead Of Alan Bacharach, tool
second.
A combination hike and treasure hum
was announced for sunday. Everyone
is 10 be at our headquarters az $50.
Next Tuesday night we viii have an
indoor athletic meet. some events vii
be: Throwing the Discus Cracker anc
Whistle Race. Blind Mans Race and Pol
Corn Race.
Not on Of the boys have done their
bit in the last campaign. but others
have. Mr.. Schagrin says Doe doesnl
want any "slackers' in his troop so II
YOU didn't help in the Thrift STAMP
Drive Of last week turn out in our mex
event.
We finished the meeting in a yer,