Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1922-09-01
MODEL BOY SCOUT CAMP
AT INTERSTATE FAIR
paIouse Council Has Been Invited to
Send 4S Scouts, IA Scout Master
and Scout Executive

oetting together As of the best Boy
ccouts in Whitman and Latah coun-
tics to go to the Interstate fair at
spokane, where the boys will be the
guests of the fair management from
september 4 to 9. In a letter to the
Scouts. Mr.. Hawley says:
This camp is absolutely free to all
Scouts attending. Meals and camp
equipment are being furnished by
the Interstate Fair association. OF
course, Scouts must pay for their
personal equipment and transporta-
tion.
We are invited to send AZ Scouts,
a Scoutmaster and the Scout eXecu-
tive Can you be one of the so?
Requirements-A complete uni
form and equipment as outlined be-
low, and consent of your Scout lead
ers and parents. Two members of
each troop, at least of second-class
rank, and preferably first-class or
merit badge, are wanted. Scouts
with experience at Camp Grizzly pre-
ferred, and also the best real
scouts in each troop, because we
want to win by having the best scouts
in camp We will accept as many
as five scouts from one troop, pro-
yiding other troops do not send in
reservations enough. SO provide
two, with three alternates, and the
alternates will have good chances Of
being allowed to go,
Equipment-No deviation will be
allowed from the following specifi-
cations, for this is to he the show"
camp of the Northwest; One Off
cial scout uniform consisting Of one
wooden shirt, one web belt. one pair
scout breeches, two pairs wooden
scout stockings, one pair tan shoes,
one scout hat, one new style official
scout coat with proper service braid
metal badges and honor medals, one
barracks or duffle bag, two suits un-
derclothes, two nightshirts or pa
IamaS, one white track shirt one
white track pants. six handkerchiefs.
one sweater, two towels, one bar
soap, one comb, one toothbrush, one
tooth paste. one scouts handbook,
two WOODEN double blankets, one
pencil, one notebook, 10 stamped
postcards, one fIashlight, 10 feet Of
rope, one set army signal flags in
case, one scout staff az round.
tive feet long,, one bed tick
'empty) or mattress pad C3Ox72
lnches), one guard rope and one set
gray enamel plate. bowl. cup. knife.
tork and spoon. You may bring eX-
ira only one kodak, one Bible. one
scout knife, one canteen, one
watch, needle and thread mirror
and musical instruments. The
equipment must all be marked with
the initial or name of, the owner.
Duttle bag should be marked with.
'he name and address of the owner.
The set of plate, bowl, cup, knife,
lork and spoon will be purchased
irom Britt's store, Spokane for 65
GENTS complete, saving of 60 cents.
scouts will not retain their own
pate etc, as they will not wash
'nelr own dishes, but at the end of
camp each scout will be issued one
each' Hence necessity for all being
alike.
Inc complete army signal set, con-
''S'lhg OF two semaphore flags and
SUCKS two Morse signal flags, one
''e-loot metal extension pole. one
nea'y canvas case (total value about
Yo' VIII be furnished for not over
yI'iV. The scout staff may be pur-
1u"Seo Tor % cents and the guard
sope complete with snap and ring
for 35 cents
FaIouse council scouts will wear
u orange scout neckerchief, costing
these. -
scouts will, therefore. be prepared
W 'SHlS Tor dishes, A. cents
". neckerchief, 50 cents for guard
so ope and should they not possess
oon $l.lO for signal set and %
~ eI's tor scout staff. This is a total
oo,, g1'oo invested in permenent scout
81 ffaipment' u, in addition to such parts
n ene Uniform as you may lack.
chs h'cipllne-The camp will be in
Use OF three executives and nu-
g.a ,ous other leaders. A daily pro-
will viii be carried out. Scouts
mt,. See the fair, but will not be per-
gaa u TO waste money, patronize
cas- OIL chance or over indulge in
caa auy or soda pop. When outside of
Aup limits they will be accompan-