Evening star., 1926-05-16

After attending part of the morning
session, and meeting Jone Wise, old
time Lone Scout Of New York, ana
for a while in charge OF Lone Scout
affairs, the quartet met Dan Beard, ".
H. Benson. now director of the Lone
Scout division: Perry Bradley, Baitr
more Scout executives; Mr.. Drake or
Washington Scout Headquarters. Mr.
Seymour and Mr.. Martin Of New YORK
headquarters, Robert H.4Ieed or the
Country Gentleman. E. r. Eastman
editor Of the American Agricuiturist
and John p. Wallace. publisher wal
lace's Farmer. After the Scout rally
they met James West, chief Scout eN-
ecuttve.
At night, Munich and Taylor attend
ed the awarding of the silver but-
faloes, where they saw their former
chief totem, MIR. Boyce, and thelr
present chief totem, Mr.. West, receive
the awards. Sunday. May =, TAYLOR
entertained Fred Munich, lie Roy
Greer, Kenneth Greer, assistant eel,
tor National Scout; 1lillyerd Greer ana
Charles Hurst of Paradise. Pa. Ihe
gang went sightseeing and later hurst
was introduced to Mr.. Benson.
Lone Scout Everett c. Myers, poppy
Council 4 Scout Of West Virginia,
was one of the winners in the book re-
view contest recently conducted by
Boys Life.
Several Washington and Baltimore
Lone Scouts are planning TO attenu
the Council rally in New York, May
| 80.
The Wallace's Farmer Tribe, which
now numbers over 5000 members, will
again conduct a Lone Scout camp this
year
This month marks several changes
IN the amateur publication Id. the
Mohawk Scout, mimeograpneu
paper. was granted Charter No. 20.
while the Dab kota. formerly one Oh
The leaders, has gone west.
In Council 9. Bernard Kobel and
Lawrence kenney have announced
their candidacy for council CHIEF In
1927. This race promises to be a hot
one. as kenney is the publisher of
Okayto Scout, and has the backing Of
the Younger councillors, while kobel,
an old-timer, is supported by the older
element.
Several old.timers have secured po-
sitionS In large firms, where they are
putting into practice the knowledge
which they gained as Lone Scouts.
Paul Hopper is employed by a large
Pennsylvania printing firm, James
O'Hagen is working in the STOCK
room OF the Warren Foundry Co.,
and Moody Q. Wallis. a supreme
Scout, has taken over the editorshtp
OF the Hollis Post Herald, a weekly
paper in Oklahoma.
on April so, FNd r. Kruelle. pub
Usher of National Scout, dropped in
to see two Washington Scouts, Ansel
Talbert, I.SB-3, and j. Hugh Taylor,
LSB.3-S. and a long pow was held at
the home of the latter. Robert
Praetorius, Washington old-timer.
Is in dramatics at Central High
School. He took one Of the poles In
the Blue Bird" the Central ORA
matte Associations Spring play.
Corresponding with fellow Lone
Scouts affords more fun and pleasure
than perhaps any other occupation
| in scouting. Ansel Talbert, a local
booster, is engaged in exchanging let
ters with Scout in Gold Coast, South
Africa.
Lionel E. Sandford. oldtimer. now
| of Pennsylvania, formerly of Canada
| Is again going to visit Washington on
his trip South to Georgia. This time
| lie Roy Bare will accompany him al
| least as far as Baltimore. Last year
| Scouts met him on his trip all the
way down to his destination. j
| Hugh Taylor expects 20 entertain him
| again. Sandford says that wedding
bells are ringing at the end OF the
trip.