New Britain herald., 1923-07-09
BOY SCOUTS HAVE
 MUCH FUN IN CAMP
Edition of 'DuHle Bag" Printed in Great Outdoors, Is Interesting.

The ''Duffle Bag," the official Bo,
 Scout publication in New Britain. has
 moved for the summer to Jobs Pond
 near Portland, where the New Britain Scouts are camping, fishing, swim
 ming. eating and getting sunburned
 Edition No. 2, of Volume 1, of the
 summer series, which has just
 reached this office is an interesting report of events at camp during the week,
 The report follows:
 "On Thursday, July 12, the New Britain Rotary club are going to pay their annual visit to Camp Keemo- sahbee. We earnestly hope that they leave that fellow to home this year that brings the rain every time we have this event.
 The members of the club will ar rive between and ' o'clock by auto mobile and will participate in a beef steak supper, la scout. Of course there will be a big council fire after supper, songs and stunts. Each tent will furnish its own program and will put on some form of stunt Some thing tells us that our program is go- ing to go big The tent putting on visitors-What.
 Next week. Everybody with us this week is staying over for next. Looks as though they must like it. Some of the new campers expected this coming week are: Haswell, Earl, Porter, Rockwell, Dorenwend, Shaef- fer, Gordon, Adams, Daniel Porter, Peter, Hart, Macdonald and Gainer Some mob--Yes?
 Our Wise Krack Kolumm
 "Chef Heisler: Stick around fellers. We're going to open keg of nails and all go driving
 MT Cook, regarding dirty grounds at inspections: The rake leaked
 'Chef: That pudding is too thin. could have made it thick like the bunch, what?'
 Charming visitor: Oh is MT. Vib- berts growing mustache? l thought his face was dirty
 '"rhe boys: Gee! l hope Marty's sister comes down Sunday and brings some more candy
 "The chef has adopted the latest King Tut styles. He now serves table in bathrobe. It Is reported on good authority that a collection is being taken to purchase him some clothes. 1
 Edited by the bunch, in the inter- every Friday at Scout headquarters | by King Tut himself-What."
 Visitors on July Fourth: Mir. George i I.oomis and son, MT. J. J. Hacking, ! Mir. S. Hacking. MT. and Mrs H. B. Moore and family, Lasse, the Christ . brothers Scottish terrier; Lassie has paid her first weeks board and is now full fledged member of the camp. The question is "How long will it take her to learn the scout oath and laws h order to take the tenderfoot test"
 Hare and hounds--On Monday Jack Wilks and Chuck were the hares in a first class hare and hound chase. Starting out five minutes ahead of the hounds, they led merry chase lround the lake. Perry of the hounds vas the first man in, three minutes liter the hares arrived. Martindell ound the bag at the end of the trail. Both these men will be awarded ,rizes. As this was team event, Red" Horwitz almost lost for the rounds by coming 5 seconds before he time was up.
 Treasure Hunt-On the morning of he third, Brute" Turner and Chuck" started out, armed to the eeth with fountain pens and little lips of paper. to lay treasure hunt. An hour or 50 later they came back o camp. Richman and few others aw them arrive and decided they new something about the plans. Att 80 the gang started out on the quest or the treasure. The first note was ound by Bob Christ on the bulletin {