San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-30
Woodmen of the World

Commercial Camp will meet in the
small w. o. w. Hall Monday night.
The membership is requested to turn
out to this meeting and get acquainted
with the counsel commander and clerk.
Weesache Camp No. 80 will meet
in the small w. 0. w. Hall Tuesday
night. That interest is being taken in
the camp is evidenced by the growing
attendance at the last two camp meet
ings. The entertainment committee
plan on giving a number of entertain
ments and interesting features for the
purpose Of getting out the membership
to the meetings.
San Antonio Camp No. 500 will
meet in the large w. o. w. Hall We'd
nesday night This is. the second larg-
est camp lin this neck of the woods"
and of late has been making big
strides toward increasing its member
ship and creating interest among the
rank and file of its members.
This camp it taking ar active part
in the entertainment and visiting the
patients at the w. o. w. Hospital
and are assisting in helping and Sc
curing the little needs of the patients
comfort. While the patients are ac-
corded every courtesy and the best of
treatment that can be given by the
hospital, management, yet these fell
lows long for company and social ac-
tivities, which the local Woodmen
camps propose to supply.
Sam Houston Camp No. 50 held one
of the biggest meetings in months
Thursday night at the W. o. W.
Hall, at which time five applications
for membership were received. one
candidate and one member received
into the camp by transfer card.
A new membership committee of
800" was organized for the purpose
of securing at least 100 candidates for
the big class initiation TO take place
on November 30, Thanksgiving Day,
when big Texas turkeys will be award
ed rs prizes to the members securing
their quota of candidates for the &C. J..
Mathier" class, named in honor of
Adjutant General Mathisr of the
Woodmen uniform rank. Those who
comprise this committee are +. NJ.
Stevens, Joe Haufler. NJ. O.. Landauer,
Wallace Carson. Il. +. Mledepohl
C. II. Neider, +. r.. Allen. John II.
Beckett Jr.. Omar Bror,field, J. J..
Mcconnell. C. Desmukes, Charles Lam
dry, ]. c. Wise, A. b. Caruth. S. d.
Rossman. Hugo Eickmann. J. c. Will
lard. A. c. Fulletz, Dan Novak. John
Sullivan. G. Schwalm. s. S. Powell,
]. J. Verbert, John j. VAIL and Will
liam A. Brown.
c. HI. Hafer, s. II. Thompson and
L. J. Foster were appointed as the
sick committee for October. J. d.
Pelphrey, was reported down with
dengue fever.
John J. VAIL, John II. Beckett Jr.,
and Earnest Huedpohl gave interest
ing talks on the good of the order and
boosted the membership drive, es-
pecially impressing the fact that as
the drive was named in honor Of
Adjutant General Mathier, that every
member should work hard to put it
over, in as much as the general had
done so much for the order in Texas.
Friday evening. October l., was set
for the visit of the camp to the hos
pital, when an effort will be made
TO have the other Woodmen camps of
the city as well as members of the
Woodmen Circle join in the entertain
ment of the patients at this time.
Thomas w. Massey. j. L. Tatom and
John VAIL gave talks in the interest
of the Order of Woodchucks.