South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-07-22
BOY SCOUTS DOWN
TO REAL WORK AT
MAXINCUCKEES SITE
Enjoy Holiday With Wood
craftcrs and Cadets at Mill
tary Academy.

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make ar rat getting all The food that
is good for him.
Shortly after noon mess "a council
vas held in the large council tent.
Scout Executive Joseph Taylor out
uref t1 Che boys the program for the
dar Capt Otis Romine gave thell
a disc. ul.uary talk and DR.. George
T. Go.sler lectured on Keeping Wei
ir Camp"
scouts Given Choice.
Dr GeLsler laid great emphasis on
The fact that the bows should not
De- eating unfortunately OF sweets
ard drinking cold DRINKS, which they
are tempted TO purchase when on
leave He cautioned them on the ne
cessity ~ cleanliness Of body. i'm
Guiding teeth and hair. and also in
sisted that they wash their wearing
apparel during their spare time
Or. Goisler has relieved Or. Bosen-
bury FOR a few days.
The scouts were then dismissed
and given the choice Of five pleas
urable ways 20 spend the afternoon:
go swimming make a tour OF in
spectlon OF the military academy.
spend am hour roaming at viii Ia
Culver, baseball or doing some
woodcraft work Swimming seemed
20 be the choice OF the majority. A
visit TO the city ran a close second,
a trip through the academy third.
while baseball and woodcraft work
we're In the discard Anything
sounding like work was far from the
minds OF the boys Thursday.
At p. m. they all returned TO
camp Scout masters who were iE
charge Of corauing the lads who
chose a visit 20 the city said they
had no trouble whatever in collect
ing their charges.
"All had 10 do was 10 stand on
the corner OF the main street and
blow my whistle and scouts came
running from all directions" said
Scoutmaster V. G. Murphy. 'They
are the best bunch OF lads ever had
the honor TO be associated with"
Visit WOOdcrafters.
Culver military authorities invited
the scouts TO stand retreat with them
and Immediately after a voice and
yep driH' by Capt. Dan Fogerty-a
series OF callsthenics with each boy
also giving the command-the entire
outfit marched to the Culver parade
ground and visitors who came 70
visit the boys saw wonderful sight.
Retreat, always a beautiful and
impressive ceremony. was unusually
sc Thursday evening. The smart
appearance Of the more than 1000
boys upon the ground at one time,
the combination Of colors. the green
OF the parade grounds, the grey Of
the cadets and scouts and the brown
Of the scouts combined to make
picture few will soon forget.
Thursday night the lads went over
20 AGAIN be the guests Of Culvers
woodcrafters at "a council ring where
program Of boxing and music had
been arranged.
Culver authorities are doing every
thing they can TO see that the scouts
have the time Of their lives while
here. Showers baths and gymnasium
have been placed at their disposal
Col. Noble of the academy, and
his staff inspected camp Thursday
and complimcnted the scout execu-
t.ves highly upon the condition Of
the entire camp. This IS the first
camp he ever had seen that had
been laid in circular form and Col.
Noble frankly stated that he thought
il was an excellent idea because of
the conservation of space, and also
because Il gives the commanding Offi-
Ger a clear view OF the entire camp
at one sweep OF the eye.
Have Many Guests.
4 dug-out identical TO those used
in the world var viii be butt by
the scouts directly IN front of Chief
Executive Taylor's quarters. Scout
master Flick. who was a 'sapper' in
the great war Will supervise the work
and a detail OF scouts under his di-
recuon viii start the work today.
il is 20 be a permanent affair and
will be used as the guard tent-not
8 place 10 put refractory scouts
but a place for them TO seek rest
while OF guard duty.
Several persons visited the scouts
Thursday afternoon Most OF the
visitors came from South Bend but
some came from distances as far
away as Indianapolis.
Frank schumacher. Judge J.. NJ.
Hammerschmidt. Mr. and Mrs
George ~ Palmer. Dir. and Mrs
a. Z. Perry. and Mrs. Tobias were
guests at supper. All were enthu-
siastic about the scout movement
and delighted with the camp site
and camp conditions
Bend with Air. Platner's party in or
der 10 attend % business matters.
lie expects 10 return 20 camp about
"Wednesday or Thursday of next
week and accompany the scouts back
10 South Bend.
Capt. Romine was greatly pleased
with the kelnness the boys displayed
ia quickly IearunE military steps
and formations and was especially
pleased at the smart appearance
they made AZ retreat.
Friday tie lads Will jump right
.nto the harness and viii learn all
they can during the rest OF their
ST. here
a class in swimming and life saw
lue wiz Gee held In the morning
while IN Tho afternoon instructions
wiz o. even them in bridge bui.d-
ue. Some play VIII be mixed with
tEe vo-E. naturally 20 increase the
bows interest. but most of the pro-
gram arranged for the week viii De
OF ar Instructive nature.
LAFAYETTE. ND, July FL
The Lafayette Box Board and Paper
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