The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1919-05-10


Local Council and chairman Of Trooi
- 5 committee will kick in for at l.as
week Mr. Zehetner expects 70 pr
in a week and Mr. Bargeson will e.
down for while. Others are maxim,
plans Judge Klotz will ba with u,
"roushing it" for several DAYS
No wboys. IL You don't ger in o.
this YOU are missing sometime e,,oS
When We get those Scoutmasters Their.
they Will have to get into the nstrol.
JUST the same as the boys and belfev.
me We won't let up on them when 4
comes to the Sitting Up" exercises
1t will be worth your Will. ia co,,.
only TO see your leaders do tbs
soose-step-' II YOU cannot persuad.
MN TO take at least one week Of
camp We also want some Troop Com.
'iilltee members and any OF the Coun-
eiihen that can get away
A series of entertainments has b..n
planned by the President OF the conn
gu ana the Committee in charge and
there VIII not be 4 dull minute in r..
entire six weeks.
AS no recruits are TO b. slIovvss ~.
shall not be troubled with ts.cb,nx
knots and flag history but will devot.
iots or time to water. sports. hikes
snack building. athletic contests ana
to having good time" generally.
remember this-The Hammond
scout Camp OF 1919 will make history.
Every boy who takes part will alra,s
remember il as a bright spot in his
young life.
NIGER. MEAD AND FROST.
hean. Boy. there were great doin.
a. Troop IA Thursday evening tt.
meeting started off in usual form and
nothing unusual was noticed Ths
Executive and Steve Harris arrived -
p. m. and Andy Peller was MT !,
charge OF the Signal Squad with Mr..
kiger while those who had naS..d
signally went up to sing.
At $50 Miss Nixon suddenly aonaar-
ed and said that the boys were uan+.d
in the school kitchen. Then if va.
discovered that Miss Nixon and Mr..
niger had entered into a consniracy
T. entertain the Troop. Excellent re-
freshmsnts were served after which
the Executive presided as toast7ss,sr
and speeches were made By q number
or the boys. Ted Mann's speech re-
cetved great APPLAUSE Emerson Mead
Andy Peller. John Mirdas, Steve Dayi.
Harold Mandel and Robert York CAV.
fine talks
Mrs. higer vas introduced and con-
graduated the BOYS on their proxrssy
and Invited them to use land adjacent
TO her home for their sports Mis-.
Nixon TOD the boys how certain PEG
PIE hao worked to save one OF their
number whep he was very i'll and hos-
glad III y were now that he was such
a fine boy
In march the Executive offered
Scout knife n the member Of Trooo
II who passed the most tests by MAJ.
All worked very hard and when the
contest ended II was found that three
boys had each passed eight tests in
the forty days. Miss Nixon and NJ
kiser promptly offered TO each fur
nlsh knife for the two extra BOYS
50 We were able 20 award a SEQ
knife to-Emerson Mead. Oscar kiss-
and Herbert frost
feAs and dish washing closed thu
evening which will be long remember
ed by those present
NAILS.
The total number Of nails turned r.
TO date is 9.2e1 We believe tina.
million will be picked up before the
- "NSi. mere IS rumor that
the auto owners OF certain lodge are
planning & surprise for Hammond
scouts N appreciation Of their efforts
to clear the streets OF The cause OF SO
many delays
Nails should be picked only from the
streets and alleys and not from dumps.
vacant lots nor ash heaps Rememher
that YOU are Scout and We trust you
in this ON your honor" Credit by
troops follow: