The Washington herald., 1919-02-02
MODERN WOODMEN OF
AMERICA.

The officers of Central Camp No.
lGOl5 for 1919 were installed at the
weekly meeting of the organization
in the Perpetual Building, State Dep
uty VIM. McCaffrey and Clerk c. +.
Miller, of West End. officiating A
large gathering witnessed the eXer-
Cises and visitors were in attendance
from A. r. Talbot and West End
camps of this city. Two applicants
were elected to membership. Consul
+. w. Darlington, Adviser o. D. Coan.
Banker G. A. Casey. Escort }. G
McCOmas. Clerk a. II. Jaeger (siXth
term. Watchman c.. J. Beck and
Trustee John w Sutherin were\elected
at a prior meeting and installed at
this time. To fill the vacancy caused
by the resignation of w. W Nc
GinCey as sentry. Charles c. Thayer
was elected and took the oath of office
As an evidence of the friendship OF
the camp toward its retiring adviser
and in recognition of his efforts to
advance the interests of the camp. a
silver cigarette case and match box
was presented to W. II. Cavanaugh
by Consul Fred w. Darlington. G.
+. Grouse. of Camp 1142I, of Charlottes-
vile. Va, held the attention of the
members in his remarks on Wood
craft. and State Deputy VIM. Nc
Caffery. James A. Moody. w. II. Cav
anaugh and District Deputy J. X.
Duncan spoke on the good Of the
order. A buffet lunch was served by
DR.. John w. Sutherin. w. H. Cav
anaugh. c. J. Beck. II. G. Clark and
John DugEan, the committee in charge
OF arrangements.
h. r. DwYer. Al Sheer. c. A. WeiS-
berger and Raymond a. McInnis
Journeyed through the forest" at
the weekly meeting of A. r. Talbot
Camp. No. 1872. in the National
, Capital SAVINGS Bank Building. and
seven applicants were elected. Tho
report OF the special auditor showed
total membership at the end Of
the year of Gil and nice nest egg
IN liberty bonds and war savings
stamps. Walter n Ford is recover
ing from a recent Illness and J. NJ.
Gunn"ll expects to leave soon for
the WoOdmen Sanitorium at COlora-
do Springs. At the present time
there are three other Woodmen
from the District at that institution.
The proposition was advanced to
observe annually a memorial service
in honor of departed members. NJ.
L. DiCus. G. +. OrtOn, c. :. Thomas.
| W. F. HlaCk. Il. C. Cowles. W. L.
PAUL. +. a. Weiner and w. J. Pow
erS were named a committee to
make arrangements for placing in
, operation the Hospital Bed Fund OF
the camp. Benjamin Venezky. an
employe of the Medical Division Of
tn" War Department, gave an in
terestlnG talk on the manufacture
OF vaccine for pneumonia. State
Deputy William McCafrcy. District
Deputy ]. X. Duncan and L. G.
Cowles spoke on the good Of the
order.
With two past consuls Of tn"
camp. +. f. Reppert and u. \. De
| fandorf. acting as installing consul
and installing escort, respectively.
the officers of Columbia Camp. so.
1l.@2&. We're installed at its semi
monthly meeting in Pythian Tenn
pie.
The following are officers for
1919: Consul. w. f. Whit: adviser,
{. +. Leizear. escort. j. s. Bigg-:
banker W. y. Weekley: clerk, Q.
B. Bowman; watChman. G. c. Ian
ham; sentry. =. r. Moose. and
trustee, w. II. Cole The auditors
report showed a total membership
OF @15. with an investment or
S">2.No in liberty bonds and war
savings stamps. The camp is now
fourth in size in the District.