The Washington herald., 1918-06-30
Modern Woodmen Of
America.

A. r. Talbot Camp. No. 11s12.
adopted Irving ]. Rachel and James
II. Sansbury into membership at its
meeting Thursday evening at s16
Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
The camp was well entertained
by c. F. Grouse, of Camp 11421.
Charlottesville. N. c.. who made an
extended address. c. w. Drechles
and r. NJ. Tyndall were elected to
membership. News Of the sickness
OF f. c. Cockrill was received. A.
F. Dobrowolski and A. 8. Gill rem
dered several vocal duets and State
Deputy William McCaffrey and Dis
trict Deputy J. X. Duncan made
brief remarks.
Columbia Camp, No. 1898, at its
meeting in Pythian Temple on
Thursday night. was in receipt of q
letter from c. B. Logan, q member
of the camp who was returning
from Porto Rico on the 8. s. Saro-
lima when she was sunk by q Hun
submarine. Mr.. Logan lost every
thing except his hand baggage. and
his experiences were most thrilling.
Joe c. johnson, escort OF the camp,
announced his enlistment in the
treat 'em rough" corps Of the army,
with instructions to report at Get
tysburg, Pa, for training in tank
maneuvers. Vincent Grady was in
itiated into membership. Consul r.
Z. P. Kreiter and Past Consul W. H.
Cole instructing the candidate.
George C. Lanham. recently elected
watchman, was inducted into office
by Past Consul Cole. r. z. p. Krei-
ter. o. B. Bowman. w. d. Weekly
and W. H. Cole were named a com
mittee on excursion TO Chesapeake
Beach. July 10. State Deputy Will
liam McCaffrey and District Deputy
]. X. Duncan made remarks.
Visitors from Columbia and A. r.
Talbot Camps were present at the
meeting of Central Camp, No. 1eOl5. in
the Perpetual Building on Friday
night. Past Consul H. C. Long.
Banker G. A. Casey, and Sentry Will
liam McGlincy acted as initiating Of
ficials In the adoption OF Joseph Cav
into membership. One application was
received. Adviser Fred w. Caring
ton, one of the most active members
of the camp. surprised the meeting
by announcing his re-enlistmsnt I'm
:.
Darlington already has served one
term in this corps. during which time
his orders carried him to the Isthmus
OF Panama and the Philippines. While
the announcement was enthusia stic-
ally received. many expressions OF
regret at the loss of his active mer--
bership were offered. Mr.. CarrinS.
ton, after leaving the Marine Corpz,
was member of the National Guard
for about nine years. o. NJ. Andrews.
United States Ordnance Corps. noti-
fed the camp OF his transfer to Camp
Hancock, Augusta, Ca, and Mrs. r.
l.. Hueper communicated the news
that her husband has been promoted
from captain to major. and stationed
at Philadelphia. Past Consul w. II,
Cole and Clerk o. B. Bowman, of
Columbia Camp: A. S. Gill, of Talbot
Camp. and District Deputy J. X. Dun
can and DIR. John W. Sutherin and
A. II. Jaeger spoke briefly. Refresh
ments were served.
The Joint committee on woodmen
excursion TO Chesapeake Beach on
July 10 has organized with DR.. ], X.
duncan as chairman, and o. B. Bow
man as ,i~rk. subcommittee on
athletic sports. with A. +. Dobrowol-
SKI, chairman. II. NJ. Gilman, ]. A.
Trunnel. c. J. Beck and NJ. Lyle,
printing. with G. A. Casey. chairman.
r. {. Hunter. r. E. p. Kreiter. A. S.
Gil and Fl. A. Howard: and recep-
lion. V. w. Potter. chairman, ]. S.
higgins. 0. B. Bowman, NJ. Peter,
X. Z. p. Kreiter. J. A. Trunnel, II.
NJ. Gillmann. A. II. Jaeger. c. z. Mil
Ter and B. q. Cowles. have been ap-
pointed others to be named later.