The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-30
SCOUTS LAUNCH EXTENSION DRIVE
At Bic MEETING LAST EVENING
BANQUET HELD BY BOY SCOUTS
AT McLURE HOTEL LAST MIGHT
WAS LARGELY ATTENDED.
JUDGE PRANK W. NESBITT AND
RABBI A. L. M1ScHKIND DELIVER
, ELOQUENT ADDRESSES.
MASTER OF SCOUTS H. o. PoRTZ
REPORTS ON SCOUT ACTIVITIES
SHOWING SPLENDID WORK.

The Wheeling BOY Scouts extension
work campaign Was "rmally launched at
n banquet held last evening at the Nc
Lure hotel There w"r" more than sixty
scouts and many prominent men and
women Of IN" rlIy III attendance.
The meeting was on" Of tho most en-
thusiaStic Of It's KIND ever held in this
city. Many mon prominent in Boy
Scout work mHd" addresses in which
they offered thcrl wh"l, hearted assist
ancr in the movement Scout extension
week will open June and end on the
18th.
The purpose Of tho movement Is To
enroll the many hundreds of boys IN
this city in the boy scout organizat ion.
According To a survey made in Greater
Wheeling there are about 5000 boys be-
tween tho ages Of twelve and twenty.
who arc eligible to become BOY Scouts.
Already 70n of thcm have been enroll
cd. in the past eighteen months. 1t is
the scout official ambition 10 get all Of
the 5000 boys. If possible to become
Scouts.
Following IN" serving OF n very de-
lirious m"nu Judge Frank W. Ncsbitt
gave a worry interesting address ON
"EduCating BOYS to become Good Clti-
zcns." II" sad IN part: In these
young boys We WILL nd our future
statesman. who VIII guido the destiny
OF our land. poets. who will set the
world af're with their words. phloso-
piers who Will Civ" mankind tho great
truth of Gods universe. Among these
lads We will find III" future Washing
tons Grants and Wilson's"
I'VE arc tonight on the very peak OF
history. Tho world has awakened TO
the dawn. when mankind looks to man.
kind and recognizes a brother. During
the recent conflict mothers are de-
prived Of their sons And many sons
laid down their lives for the brother
hood Of mankind. Mans highest duty
TO fellowmHn is the duty 0f Il brother"
Master Of Scout. Mr. II. q. Portz
made his third somi-annunl report Of
scout activities. Part Of which were as
follows:
How The Scoots Have Helped.
What Scouts Of ihr Wheeling District
have done by way Of Community Good
Turns:
Assisted the Rcd Cross in collecting
34.n0 pounds Of clothing in the Belgian
Relief campaign also assisted in the
recent campo gn for tho relief Of dcSti-
tute children in Europe.
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