Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Feb 1923, p. 6

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m^fmf^^^&W^m^^^ BSf.S^Kip^f^^'f"'.' ,,„ ,.....[f|tnn---------.vmRUARYHHij Boy Scouts Stage Biglnier-Troop Contest at Byron C. Stolp School Parents and Friends Wit- ness Exhibitions and Con- tests Saturday Night Wilmette Boy Scouts last Saturday evening engaged in inter-troop exhi- bition and contest, witnessed by a large audience of parents and friends. The official report of the evenings activities follow: Held under the direction of cap- tain Thomas E. 'Bullivant, acting as Major; L. E. Matson, acting as Adju- tant; and Seymour Burge, Bugler. Major G. R. Harbaugh and Mr. Alonzo J. Coburn, acting as receiving officers. Miss V. Campbell and D. M. Boulton of Evanston conducted the contests. All troops of the city were represent- edâ€"Scout Master Karst of Troop No. 1 with eleven scouts; Scout Master Cook of Troop No. 2 with twenty-six scouts; Scout Master Stokes of Troop No. 3 with thirty scouts; Scout Mas- ter Harrington, Assistant Scout Mas- ter Willard acting, of Troop No. 4 with twenty-seven scouts; Scout Mas- ter Shaw of Troop No. 5 with twelve scouts, making a total mustry, count- ing officers, of one hundred thirteen. __Ai Assembly Call the^lK>W marched in, and after a preparatory drill, at Adjutant's call, a hollow square was formed before the review- ing stand. The Color Guard present- ed the colors, after salute the oath of allegiance was given in unison. At the call, platoons passed in review eyes right, then right by squads col- umn left back to original formation. Scout Master Shaw installed six ten- derfoot scouts. Formation by platoons for inspec- tion followed. Major Harbaugh held inspection and gave percentage on appearance as follows: Troop No. 1, 80%; Troop No. 2, 70%; Troop No. 3, 65%; Troop No. 4, 60%; Trdop No. 5, 40%. The tests followed: Those taking part in the tests were: â€"Troop No. "3U-- JPrederiekâ€"Qaayle, Jotin McKana, Grant Blasdell, Jesse B«rt- . ,*. * Troop No. 2: Eugene Hardt, Albert Moore, Seymour Burge, Robert Kuhl. Troop No. 3: Kenneth Osborne, Hftobert Harper, Otto Klepp, Gordon Buck. , „_ x Troop No. 4: Jack Clark, Preston Reed, Albert Snite, Lucius Smith. Troop No. 5: Edward Ryerson, Stoddard Small, Charles Kellar, John Barncamp. . aC*rtn Two were chosen from each Troop by the judges. The questions asked were! Why does a Scout take an oath? What is meant by the bcout word "Trustworthy"? Name the use o£ the bowline* knot. When does a Scout salute? What is the meaning of the Scout sign? What is the mean- ing c* the Scout handclasp? How do we show we are loyal? What is meant by the Scout words "be preparedJ Why is a flag put at half-mast and how? When was the flag official^ adopted? When is the flag raised? And lowered? What is Memorial Day9 What is it in memory of? What is the meaning of the Tender- foot badge? What do you mean by he Scout word "reverent"? When do you use the sheep-shank knot? What is the Scout habit? Or what is a good turn? Is running an errand for your mother a good turn? Knot Tying Contest results: Troop No 1 73%; Troop No. 2, 93%; Troop No! 3! 90%; Troop No. 4, 78%; Troop No. 5, 69%. Major Harbaugh, Mr. Alonzo J. Co- burn Assistant, with the first Troop organized in Wilmette, which was al- e©^ii^^Mt-T^op-©rganized^^esJ«=oJ the Allegheney Mountains; Village President, Mr. Edward Zipp^Village Manager, C. C. Shultz; and Principal j r Harper of the schools each re- sponded to Major Bullivant's invita- tion and spoke a few well chosen words in appreciation of the good work and fine showing made by the Scouts. . This demonstration is probably trie best exhibition ever given in the vil- lage of the Scout movement, and its 1126 Central Ave. Wilmette 2403 You car^tget better dresses_ liiijn^er^ The only way to be con- vinced is to come in and see for yourself. Sizes 14 to. 48 Everything in Ladies' READY-TO-WEAR McGUIRE & ORR NEED MORE. HOUSES FOR SALE FROM $15,000 to $30,000 â- : â- '"â- â- -â€" EAST SIDE PLENTY OF BUYERS McGUIRE & ORR 348. Linden Ave. Wilmette 228 WHEN YOU BUY "J THE THREE THINGS THAT INTEREST YOU MOST ARE QUALITY, PRICE AND THE WAY YOUR ORDER IS HANDLED Call Us for Prices. Or Come in and Order Personally ~T~ You Will Get Better Prices Here and Better Meat __ BUTEa^-EGGS^HOME^DRESSEirPOULTRY^ worth in the boys' lives Jo giye w^g some pleasures and constructive tram ing was fully emphasized. The Doys conducted themselves in every way as young gentlemen of the aJgnew order and are a credit to the village, the?parents and their Tro^One could not but feel that m the ^<ure this country is assured. °* be"^ * good hands with this sort of men^in the making. The audience that taxed hi Umitedg seating capactiy ajjtobte was enthusiastic over tomogram, and it is hoped that these Rallys can be held often. Every boy in Wilmette should be connected with the Scout organization CHEVROLET Has Every Virtue Required Of Long Economical Yanspomtion WINDOW and all other kinds of GLASS MIRRORS, ART^iLASS. AUTO SHIELDS Mirror Resilvering Glass Dresser Tops Wilmette Glass & Paint Works 1193 Wilmette foe. Opp. Village Theatre. 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