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Show IREGEPTIOW IS GIN TO JOSEPHMELTZER Life Undenvrilers Tender Farewell lo Their Former President. A banquet and farewell reception was tfven to Joscpli Melwor ny tin? "l "tali Association of hito ljriilerwrilrs vpstordRV afternoon al the Commercial tlub. ifr. MclUcr. who was former v prcsirlont of tho nsociation, and who hart hr-M i lie position ot agenov director direc-tor licro for the Metropolitan Lite in- i surnncc conioiiny. will loayc within a forr Havs' for Oiifcbmi, Cal.. where he will reside. Ho has ben promoted and rivou ii wider Hold of work by tuo MotTopolitan, company. .... , ... Tim inception was attended by tort..,-revcu tort..,-revcu pcrMins, including mumbors ol thf ns5oriiit:ui;. their '.rives and escorts. I'lin speaker wen- Klnier A. Rickor, an'siden: of I ho nssonul ion: .John fcpen.-p Will G. Farrell and .Joseph V. Smith, all fcimrr presidents ol the association, as-sociation, Willard Done, state nisnr-ancn nisnr-ancn tomniifsionor, and iMrn. Done. Mr. Molf.'cr was presented with a handsome ?U watch fob by tho awo-cialion awo-cialion nioinbers, the. presentation ppceeit hdni; l,.v l'- n- KlPl'- Bor I!r. and Mr?. MeM.er responded (o tho I1M1 Iriluik't paid them, and declared their rcluclanco to Icive. such warm 5 fri-iids. altln-iuph they oxpcclcd to be f froquer.t v'sitnrs. By renuenL .loun .l'jvc recited ''Make New,!' rionds, but. Kfp "m Old." , , . Mr. jMeltex in to bo niipcrsnded 10 tho position he lias bold here, by a local man whoso name has not yet been announced. |