The Washington herald., 1920-04-25
Modern Woodmen of
America

Walter F. Marsh severed his ON
cial connection with Central Camp.
n. w. A, at its meeting in the Per-
petual Building. his resignation as
sentry being accepted. Mr.. Marsh
completed an enlistment in the
United States Marine Corps, during
which time he served as headquar-
tiers sergeant in France. He has
accepted a position. with the Ameri-
can Red Cross. and leaves in a few
days for Paris. where he is to be
stationed.
In consideration of the resigna-
tion of Mr.. Marsh. Henry c. Boett-
cher was named as chairman of the
entertainment committee and David
r. Porter was named an additional
member by Consul Coan. At his
first meeting in the chair. Consul
Orville Coan made a most satisfac-
tory impression.
Chairman Porter, OF the para
phernalia committee. informed the
camp OF the presentation Of num-
Der of articles for the use Of the
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ing organised. District Deputy John
W. Sutherin being the donor.
Thomas B. Mitchell and Roy T. Sui
livan were appointed members of
the degree team. and Consul Coan
stated he had under advisement the
appointment Of other members, as
well as a chief Forester.
The camp was interested in the
~ anfaPfafn
Rttee with respect to the dance TO
bA held by the camp April 30 at the
Arcade. An enjoyable evening is
assured at this first annual ball,
and a large attendance of Wood
men and their friends is promised.
NJ. T. May, a member of Central
Camp. has returned from his for
mer home in Ohio. called by the
death of his mother. State Physi-
clan Thomas Linville addressed the
camp briefly. and interesting re-
marks were made by Adviser David
R. Porter and DR.. Keneipp.
Head Consul A. r. Talbot, NJ. W.
A, has announced the appointment
of DR.. J. G. Pace, of Cleveland. as
medical director and superintendent
Of the Modern wodmen Sanatorium
at Colorado Springs, Colo. to sue
ceed the late DR.. J. 4. Rutledge. in
charge since the erection OF the
saRatOrium. Mr.. c. F. Louderback.
of Fort Scott, Kans., was appointed
business manager of the institu-
tion.
Columbia Camp. NJ. w. A. initiat-
ed four candidates at its regular
meeting. w. L. Trantham, Philip
Krupnik, David Battleman and P.
H Pearson receiving the degrees.
The camp has organized a degree
team and expects soon to be able
to put on the work without a hitch.
William McCaffery. of Talbot Camp.
and DR.. John w. Sutherin, of Cen
trail Camp. were visitors and spoke
briefly. One a pplication for mem
bership was received.
John G Riley was adopted as a
member of a. B. Talbot Camp, NJ.
W. n, at it's meeting Thursday
night and appropriate action was
taken in connection with one appli-
cation for membership. Consul N.
l.. Dicus announced a meeting for
April 80, to which the members
and their lady friends are invited.
V. W. Potter. J. K. Duncan. W. H.
Black. W. L. PAUL and B. c. Cowles
were named TO provide an enter
tainment and to have suitable re-
freshments.
The camp was advised by the
head consul. A R. Talbot that
State Deputy William McCaffery
has been appointed his representa-
tive TO present the banner for
greatest increase in membership to
Talbot Camp. This ceremony will
take place at the open meeting on
April 2s. Talbot Camp has won
this banner for seven consecutive
years. and by its continued increase
in membership has become. the
largest camp in the District. The
invitation of Central Camp to its
eance was received and accepted