The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-07-24
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cided to change our meeting night from
Friday to Tuesday night, so we can go
Lemonade was served and the good turn
report was taken, after which the meet
ing closed with the scout benediction.
Good turns: Told lady directioni
went to the store for mother; carried
suitcase; aided members OF church by
who had been In jail. and Scoutmaster
Fuller gave him job in his plant.
News From Troop No. Q.
We had our regular meeting Friday
After the meeting was over we went
to the Y. M. G. A. and took a swim.
Troop 6 votes that the camp is all right.
The good turn report was taken,
which is as follows: ehflped man carry
going down Hill and stopped It; helped
kill a mink that was killing chickens;
went to the stose for mother; dried
dishes for mother; went to LOOMS ~
E.rt's and helped saw wool; directed
a lady to the Elks home; cut some
grass; gave some men a drink CT water;
helped a man fix his tire dived into
pool at the Y. M. c. A. and saved a
boy who had goue down twice; went
to town for Scout Charles, Chamberlain;
carried part Of stereopticon outfit to
DR.. Gays church: helped man make
a chicken coop: saved a gold fish which
was fastened In n dish.
News From Troop No. 10.
Troop No. 10 continues to make regu-
scouts attended the Boy Scout train
ing camp last week and passed their
second class examinations: Ralph Craig,
Avis OFT. Sam Sillvely. Ashton Arledge
and Edgar Ewton. We also have the
following new members: Chester Ship
Carl Stanfield and Oscar Hale.
The Y NJ. c. A. is donating the use
OF the swimming pool to us one night
each week and several of our troop have
est being shown among the boys and
we hope to soon have troop second to
none In the Chattanooga council
Local Scouts Reach London.
The local scout office received the
following telegram today In reference
to the Boy Scout delegation sailing on
the transport .Pocahontas for the inter
held in London during July and August:
"Jamboree delegation arrived London
Friday night; all well and happy"
Movies Of Jamboree Scouts.
Pathe Weekly Is showing at the RI
alto this week moving pictures OF the
301 American Boy Scouts in their prep
aration for trip to London to attend the
international Boy Scout tamboree. The
picture shows the boys marching. flag
ceremony. bidding farewell TO mothers
Pocahontas and other scenes OF in
terest.
Letter From West.
Following Is a letter from James Il.
West about the jamboree:
MY Dear Friend--You VIII be de-
lighted 10 learn that we have just re-
ceived a wireless message from Col.
Gignilliat. commissioner In charge or
our jamboree party. now on board tho
United States transport Pooahontas. adj
vlsing that the whole party Is well and
all are happy.
''The jamboree party Of sol scouts and
IS scout officials will land at South
ampton July ~ or 10 and VIII camp at
Burmouth until July rs. after which It
will be encamped until Aug. at Rich
mond park n twenty-minute street rail-
way ride from Olympia, which is just
outside Of London. After the jamboree
the party will cross the chanenl and be
the guests Of the French government
on a sightseeing trip for a period OF
eight or ten days and the guests OF
the Belgian government for two days.
The return trip will be from BrcFt or
Antwerp either on the 18th or 2ist OF
August on a government transport
president Livingstone, Vice-Presi-
dent Schiff. Mr.. Philips. also OF our
executive board. and sail July is on
the imperator 20 Join the party.
Arrangements have been made
whereby communications viii be sent
to you from time 20 time. reporting
any developments with reference TO the
You need have no anxiety concern
ing the welfare Of those In the party