The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1922-01-24
TROOPS
No. I Paia. Maui 1

Registered December 1920 with a
membership of 81 scouts.
Paia has had a hard up hill grind.
Many of the original members were
only %joiners. 1t has had about three
different men as scoutmasters for
short terms only. Boys were hard
to interest, interest Jagged, then the
troop slumped. 1t is now a wide
awake troop, scouts are showing a
keen interest and passing tests con-
tinually. AT present without a scout
master.
No. 2 Puunene, Maui 2
Registered December 1920 with
a membership of IS scouts. A steady
go-ahead troop. Mr.. Martin was the
scoutmaster for quite a time, he left
for one of the islands, the troop was
h taken over by Mr.. VIM. Kan. It
is again under the leadership of Mr..
Martin. The two First Glass Scouts
who qualify tonight are from this
troop.
No. 8 WaiIuku, Maui 8
Registered December 1920 with a
membership of 38 scouts by the end
OF December 1921. 1t growth has
Deen very unsteady, up and down.
The hardest troop to handle on Maui
This troop has been recognized three
times. Mr.. Frank Crockett has been
a steady faithful dependable worker,
but his task is a hard one. With all
its ups and downs Waikiki is second
on the list for tests.
No. I kipahuIu, Maui q
Registered April 1921 with a mem.
bersh1p of 25 scouts. A splendid
troop who have never lost interest
since its first meeting. Every scout
mas paid for his uniform and equip
ment by working it out on the plan
tatlon. The boys are keen for scout
ing n have given a number of dem
o~nstrations and shows. The principal
Oh the school and the proprietor of
the picture show house speak very
highly of the splendid spirit of scout
ing and what it has done for the COM
munity.
No. I lahaina, Maui 5
Registered March 1921 with a mem
bership of 20 at the close of Deem
bel 1921 the membership was 4S. This
troop has had a remarkable history
as previously mentioned. They have
passed more tests than any troop on
Maui and are still keeping up the rec
ord. At present without a scout
master.
No. I Makawao Maui 6 "Bronco Bus
tiers"
Registered February 1921 with a
membership of 16 scouts in December
1921 1T had Is members, Mr.. Frank
Langa scoutmaster. This is a splen-
did small troop and has been
steadily sticking to a real live scout
program. The scouts are continually
passing tests and carrying on an out
door program when ever possible.
Thirteen of this troop with three of
the Council made a six days horse
back trip to the volcano or crater and
over the Ditch Trail. This trip put
Kipahulu and Hama in touch with out
side scouting. This troop also held
special services in the Makawao
Catholic cemeteries on Memorial day.
No. I SpreckeIsvilIe, Maui 7
Registered May 1921 with a mem
bership of IL scouts at the end of the
year a membership of Is scouts.
Small troop but full of pep and en-
ergy. Mr.. Brown its present scout
master has been with the troop from
the start. He is heart and soul in the
work and is a believer in the great
outdoors. Many are the hikes and
week end camps these husky boys
enjoy under his leadership.
No. 8 Hama, Maui 8
Registered September 1921 with a
membership of "a scouts at the end
of the year 81. A splendid organiza-
ton and highly thought of in the com
munity.
The troop was formerly in charge
of MI. Nevingold who later left for
the states. 1t is now in charge of
scoutmaster Clarence Hawkins form
erly a member of the commissioners
troop in Honolulu. This troop is fully
equipped and wear lauhala hats. Test
passing is their passion. One of the
members of this troop saved the life
of a man who had fallen in the ocean.
1t was a splendid deed and the com