Boy Scouts killed by cryptoes and flies in 1912 – Central Virginia Boy Scout Protection Project

Ray Ezell, Southern Regional Area 7 Commissariat

During the formation of the Scout Movement, the Virginia Association (and explorers were searched for the guide to organized assistance and benefit of the guy in other regions. Boy was in the Staunton Chamber of Commerce, the city of Staunton Chamber of Commerce was to serve during the summer sewer and beauty efforts. In the spring of 1912 Scouts made an animal census on behalf of the Sanitary Committee of the Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce in all parts of the city.

A guy scout staff consisting of scouts; Early (SECOND Eagle Scout in Virginia), George Powell, Monroe Southard (Sanitellsville, PA was monitored by the first silver beaver. Ms. Josephine Timberlake, Scoutmaster Robert W. Johnston and Ms. Eleanor White (A Staunton Teacher). Although the Timberlake and Whites were women, they chose themselves unparalleled in the Scout service in Staunton in this form.

Published on March 29, 1912 Staunton Daily Guide On April 1, the city would start to census a large animal. Each animal detained in the city will be considered and maintained in sufficient shelter and sanitary conditions. In the city scale, the survey also notes whether the property owners recently complied with the recently applied flight rules by keeping manure in closed or flying containers. The Health and Sewer Committee of the Chamber also appeals to non-sewerage properties.

This Staunton Daily Guide In 1912, the census was completed in April 1912, the census, in some parts of the city, said that some parts of the company were strictly recorded in some parts of the company. The article suggested that a Tifoid event in 1911 is more aggravated by these conditions (at least partially) of these conditions Staunton Daily Guidewas against existing health codes in the city. The conditions in the worst areas were marked as “almost incredible.” Boy Scout sheet, “No decent casting or shelter,” many pets and cattle for pets and cattle, pigs and chickens, pork and chickens were kept in the previous winter in the vacant rooms.

In areas where unhealthy places have been restarted for the second time to determine if there is any action to eliminate the situations of all movements. As a result, the information compiled by Scouts was presented to the Chamber of Commerce and the Council, including the implementation of existing health codes. The efforts of the boy scouts were very well taken. Published on April 16, 1912 Staunton Daily Guide The scouts announced the most of the most healthy and sanitary cities in Virginia, the most helped.

Until April 23, the survey of Scouts documented during the initial survey, including several violations in the features of Staunton city officials, including several violations. Inquiries for animal census determined that city officials have been misunderstood in a wide range since the last floose. All the necessary animal manure demanded the removal of the architect from the yards and stalls every day and sending it out of the city to the summer months. This was probably not in many places.

Two stages of the boy scout to introduce hygiene in Staunton, became an organized campaign to eliminate flies from the city at the beginning of the summer. Dr. Herbert S. Beckler served as a commissioner of the campaign. The campaign was launched on Friday, May 13 and ended on July 1. According to the Virginia Health Department Virginia Health Bulletin (1912) In the summer of 1911, Boy Scouts, Kansas, Colombian district, Kansas district and Wilmington, in the North Carolina, the approach to the murder of flies in these places in these places.

Boy Scouts in Staunton were seen as an ideal army to judge the flying campaign. More than 700,000 flyers were killed by seventeen explorers and the last situation was reported on July 2, 1912 Staunton Daily Guide. SCOUT Roy Gouchenor killed a total of 175,782 flyers to ensure the first place and a $ 5 gold coin award. Alfred was killed early 165,767 A paid cost was awarded to the scout camp. Edward Fretwell killed 15,067 flyers for his third place and a $ 3 coin was awarded. Miss Ruth Ellinger (a non-guy’s scout participant) ended in the fourth place. Wayman Vanpelt won a scout hat; Winniet Harmon won a writing form of intelligence; Fred Woodson (Virginia’s first eagle scout, his story won more. RA won a bathing suit; Craig Harris, Ernest Harmon, Al Lewis, Julius Truffer and William Miller, won each first aid kits.

Until July 16, the successful fly removal campaign was removed. An article in July 17 Staunton Daily Guide One part of the city said, “These pests are practically instilled.” Despite the best efforts of the flying malfunction, boy scouts and city sanitary rules, it was growing, not reducing, not reduced. Most of the media, including the city’s horse owners, including human horse owners, including the correct disposal of manure. It was pointed out as could not understand the rules of sanitation and the implementation of livestock owners.

Boy Scout is a flight deletion campaign and animal census, regardless of the latest sanitary success, these efforts were not failed on behalf of the beautification of the city. In fact, this citizen service showed the rapid mobilization capability of the Naskent Scout organization in Staunton (in other cities used by boy scouts). During the five years, the scouting to support the scouts to support the scouts, the city’s abolition of the city during the drivers of freedom-lover drivers and the city’s national leadership and President Woodrow Wilson and President Woodrow Wilson and President Woodrow Wilson.