Evening star., 1922-07-09
BOY SCOUT NEWS

Everything is in full swing at Camp
Roosevelt, the summer outing grounds
| of the Boy Scouts of the District OF
Columbia. according to officials of the
organization who have just returned
from a trip of inspection. Hutton
Thompson. president of the District
council. and Edward d. Shaw, scout
executive, were most enthusiastic
over the success OF the camp this
year, and expressed themselves as
| confident of the most successful sea-
son of the organization.
| The camp is conducted under the
| personal direction of Linn c. Drake
| who has been its director for the past
four seasons. Mr.. Drake is assisted
by H. A. Matsinger. who is in charge
of activities; James d. Hall, who is
i.quartermaster and in charge OF the
| commissary: Capt. Warren Hazard.
who has spent his life on Chesapeake
bay. again handling the boat: K. r.
Hall, director of swimming and water
sports; George H. Anderson. chief car
penter, and Fred Stuart, assistant to
the director of activities. A physician
is in attendance at all times to look
out for the health of the scouts and
oversee the sanitary conditions. Two
Army cooks provide fine. wholesome
food
New Equipment.
The camp. as the result of the base
ball benefit, game recently given at
American League Park. has been
supplied with the following much
needed equipment: Eleven large. new
tents, sixty new wirespring cots with
mattresses. a new kitchen range. a
hydraulic ram to force water from
the artesian well to the reservoir,
and some new rowboats.
The following scouts are now at
camp: Troop 1-R. c. D. Hunt, Strib-
ling Marshall and r. c. Marshall.
and Robert Burton. Troop 1o-Ray-
mand Kelly. Richard Thorne. Odell
Senart. Frank Kelly. Sam Reichman
and Albert Hall Troop 13.-Wiliiam
Thompson. Troop 15-Arthur Varela.
w. D. Sterrett. Joseph Goldberger,
kimball. Troop 16-George Harrell
and Wheeler Braden. Troop 21-Al-
bert Small and Julian Stearns Troop
23-Ralph Van Allen, DR.. w. H. Mer-
rill. Robert Yeabower. Frank Free
man. Scott Pollock. Daniel Geary. J.
Lanman and Harry Mullen. Troop 80
Walter Staley. Nathan Hughes. Mil
ton Rice. Albert Williams. Robert
Norman. Francis White. Jack Mason
and Gordon Parker. Troop 33-War-
rem Nygh and Francis Nygh. Troop
ss-Raymond Abbatticchio. Francis
Tompkins. Charles B. Martell. Wayne
Van Lee, Warren C.. Mitchell and l..
d. Scisco. Troop 40-James G. Bowen,
Gerald Munson. John Boyd and Cal
vert Hines. Troop 4s-Jack Sargent.
William Hutton. Arthur Cole, Wilbur
G. Meyers, Raymond Miller and Rob-
ert Rice. Troop 52-G. w. Buchholz.
Troop SC. Adelman Troop Co
Louis solomon. Troop S1-Philip
Turner. Thomas Shull. William Bur-
Forbes. J. Winterbottom. Henry. Flood,
j. Fox, E. Passeno, Howard Peterson.
Randolf E. Rodman. J. d. Wackerman,
Jack Murphy, Shire. Alvin Walters.
Robert Micky. John Salter. James
Mercer, Clarence Scott, James Frazier.
Troop 74-James E. sweet, Albert NC
Pherson. Paul Hodapp. Edward l.
Park. John Keister. r. Mcpherson.
James Considine. w. Francis Russ
Richard johnson, Donald Charles and
Richard L. Coffman. Troop 76-La-
James Mitchell, Paul Hoddinott, Ell
wood Adams and Orin Blanford.
Troop 91-Thomas Bacon. Troop 100
Daniel Tyrell. Robert Smith and
Jesse Ware. Troop 101-Frank Sher-
wood. Homer sI,e1 Thomas; sina Mar Marvin Bray;
Finneran, Graham Fountain, Holmes
Fountain, Horace Fountain, Bruce
Fowler. Douglas Gilbert, John Hillyer
Caldwell kendrick, Leon Smith, Elvin
Meyer, Henry Burner, Walter Sea-
lock, Edwin Sherwood. William Till
rian Gilbert. Topeka, Kans.-Todd
Whitmer.