LOCAL NEWS: SCOUTMASTER HONORED, p.4

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Title

LOCAL NEWS: SCOUTMASTER HONORED, p.4

Description

"Scoutmaster James Patterson, leader of the Boy Scout troop of Ames Memorial M. E. Church, that for the past two years carried off the banner for drilling in the Annual Safe and Sane Fourth of July Celebration, was presented a medal as a source by appreciative members of the above named church. The pastor, Rev. Albert J. Mitchell, presented the testimonials and made a short speech.
Mr. Harry T. Pratt, chairman of the Safe and Sane Committee, gave the Ames Campfire Girls a banner for the best competitive drilling on the Fourth, and the buttons to the troop of Boy Scouts. The girls were given the honor of placing the buttons on the breasts of the boys."

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Publisher

Baltimore Afro-American

Date

1917-7-21

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N/A, “LOCAL NEWS: SCOUTMASTER HONORED, p.4,” African American Fourth of July, accessed May 5, 2024, https://africanamerican4th.omeka.net/items/show/119.