Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-05-20
MARYLAND SITE CHOSEN.
FOR BOY SCOUTS CAMP.
Red Point. on Northeast River.
Will be Scene of Summer
Activities.

Red Point. on tho Northeast River.
Northeast. Md. has been selected as
,ae site this year for Camp Caesar
Rodney. by the officials of Wilmington
Council. Boy Scouts OF America. and
circulars describing ~ are being
printed for distribution among the
scouts Applications for reservations
are helms received now at the ONCE.
According to the scout officials. the
site viii be tho most beautiful yet
occupied by tho council camp. Plans
for the camp were made "Wednesday
afternoon. NJ a special session Of the
executive committee Blankets for
use by tho scouts in camping out this
summer are now on sale ~ headquar-
tors. Each boy will pay his own
transportation to and from camp and
tho camp fee viii be the same ne last
year. S4.5O.
\ letter from the French scout,
Maurice lazarus. states that even
with the most strict economy he will
he unable 20 save enough money 20
make tho trip 90 America and Caesar
Rodney Camp that he has been plan
ming. II he can get his transportation
g. tho States the council has agreed
/ to arrange for his entertainment and
return trip. II will cost $40 for the
trip over. Each scout liz asked tc
contribute 90 the sum
/ The annual field meet. held las,
/ Saturday in Brsndywine Park. was a
hig success The troops entered with
wonderful spirit and the Judges
found n very hard to decide on some
~ tho winners. tho contests were sc
close When the troops assembled ir
front 81 tho sra ndstand for final in,
structions. before the meet started
Hon. Charles NJ. Curtis. president q
tho Wilmington Council. presented al
easle scout badge To Scout Edwar,
Sadler Of Troop No. ?. OF which Gar
rick Nallery. 1r.. ia scoutmasteT
Troop No 26 won first place: Trool
No. 70. second. and Troop No. .. third
Scout Executive Greenhawk pre-
scented the cups To- the winners. TIL
Judges were Scout Executive San
ford ~ Chester. Pa. and Frank Bal
lantyne and Mr.. ksdel Of the Y. NJ
G.. 4
James NJ shorts. scoutmaster o
Troop no % has accepted the di
rectorship 81 Camp Ocklawahs
Rridgeton. Me. and will conduct al
activities of that camp during tn
months ~ July and August.
Rev Marion W. Marine Of Feltol
d has applied at headquarters for as
. sistance In organizing a troop at IN
church IN that town.
Rev George u. Allison. Of Secon
Baptist church. will deliver his ser
mon, with the Great Guide on tn
Ions Trail for Wilmington 10,
scouts in his church on Sunday morn
ms. May IS. Or. Allison was scout
master Of very successful troop 70
70 years I'm Rutherford. y. !. Ever
The clutch is the headquarters @
Troop No. 81. Of which Hugh Carte
is scoutmsster.
Scout W Reynolds of Philadelphi
lays claim 10 the record time for get
ting FIRE with flint and steel. the tim
being six seconds. Bill George Of Trob
No. 26. Of this city, however, accom-
plished this feat in five seconds.
Eagle Scout Edward Sadler hrok
all former records OF Troop No. 70
semaphore and Morse signaling las
Tuesday. when he made ss in seme
phore and 80 letters a minute /
Morse.
Troop No. &c had 30 scouts pres
, cnt az It's meeting last Friday nigh
despite the fact that there was
circus in town"
, Guards and scoutmasters al
. wanted for the Memorial Bridge Celt
, bration on May 80. the scouts TO /
. IN uniform. Scouts willing to TAX
. part should register at the Office.
- Through the courtesy OF BILL" Ho
! land, the Robelen Piano Co. has pr,
4 scented a number OF victrola record
% the camp.