Evening Star Newspaper, May 7, 1929, Page 20

TOMEETINBRITAN . Birkenhead = Prepares: for Jamboree, to Open on July 31. By the Associated Press. BIRKENHEAD, England, May 7.— Shopkeepers here already are putting in stores of Boy Scout equipment in antici- pation of the windfall of 50,000 custo- mers when the great world jamboree to celebrate the twenty-first anniversary of the scouting opens at Arrowe Park July 31. ‘Th> problem of “parking” an over- night population of this size, with their own laws and customs, their own in- ternal system of government even, will be solved by turning Arrowe Park and the surrounding country into a vast camp. It will be a little town in itself, complete in every detail, and will print its own newspaper. Its “citizens” will be drawn from every corner of the globe. Forty-two countries will be represented among the Scouts_expected. Indian Scouts, Bur- mese Scouts, youngsters from Ceylon, the West Indies, Africa, will mingle with boys from Great Britain, the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand in a great international confraternity. Younz and old, smooth-faced and bearded, decked with the medals of long service, or trudging for almost the first time in khaki, they will gather with knepsacks on back and staves in hands, to meet the Chief Scout, Sir Robert Baden-Powell, and their brother Scouts in the biggest international camp of good-fellowship that the world ever seen. ‘The Duke of Connaught will open the Jamboree, which will continue until August 13, Competitions in woodcraft, sports and athletics will be held among the various grou| A prominent feature will be hugs campfire meets, around which Scouts from countries all over the world will exchange stories and relate the various customs and peculiarities of Scout life in their native lands. Scout- masters and interpreters will lead these meets, and will encourage boys of dif- ferent nationalities to gle and make friends. TRADE BOARD GROUPS ARE NAMED FOR YEAR High Water Pressure and Whole- sale Trade Committee Appointed by President Darr. The personnel of the high water pres- sure and wholesale trade committees of the Washington Chamber of Com- merce to serve during. the ensuing year was announced today by Charles W. Darr, president. Harry M. Bedell is chairman of the water-pressure com- mittee and 7. E. Heberle chairman of the wholesale trade group. The ?annel of the two committees is as lows: High water -pressure—Mr. Bedell, chairman; Travers J. Crocker, vice chairman; Charles I. Beavens, H. A. Chapman, Cherles T. Clagett, Russell A, Conn, Charles W. Darr, Edwin W. Davis, William J. Freund, Mitchell Hanson, Harper, Michael Heister, Henderson, Joe High, Ralph Frank M. Low, Thomas ‘Willlam Montgomery, Norman ter, Horace J. Phelps, Herbert J. Shan- non, A. Leftwich Sinclair, jr, and Charles J. Stein. Y, ‘Wholesale trade—Mr. Heberle, chair- vice chairman; Joseph Abel, C. Blustein, Mendel L. B. Burdgett, Charles T. Clagett, Harry R. Carroll, C. W. Clayton, Robert Dougan, James M. Denty, Willlam H. Ernest, per- fol- W. Healy, Paul Himmelfarb, W. S. jr., F. B. Hoffman, H. J. Jeffrey, A. Liebman, A. R. Mullowny, Maurice Nar- N Louis I John Z. 3 . , E. Young, Schley Zirkin, Joseph I. Zucker, Allen V. De Ford and Cglflfl q __(Continued From Nineteenth Page) _ honor, Mr. George of or, street. The guest i) ho has Allustrad eries in Crete.” Mr. Franzeska Lawson will'sing, ac- companied by Miss Eulalie Buchanan. ‘The officers of the soclety are Sen- ator William King, president; Mr. Ste- phen Koundouriolis and Anne Darl , vice presidents, and Mr. Achilles Catsonis, secretary and treas- urer. Mrs. D. R. Rodney will entertain at dinner tomorrow evening at the Ward- man Park Hotel. Mrs. F. E. 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