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Show NEW OFFICERS OF THE TRANSPORTATION CLUB Top (left to right) J S Earley president, A W Gorey first vice president Bottom (left to right) Charles Price second vice president, J E Williams secretary treasurer ' jo Cp3 -Jpj j rjjJLjj- O WORLD KEEPING TIME WITH CHRISTMAS SPIRIT Mr Good Fellow Receives a Call From a Mere Man, Who Has Something ot Interest to Say I I IS the Christmas sp r t That a ( I what makes the world go I round If Just as an example ' A man came to call yesterday upon Mr Good Fellow As society coldly appraises a man he was a nobody He was not on the board of directors of any loca corporat onB One never sees his na ne n the pai ers Mr Good Tellow did not know of h s ex stence nt 1 he pre sented himself What he said was th s I want to be a Good Fellow I don t know much about it Ljn not what you would call prom nent m any sort of 1 ne here n Salt Lake But I 1 ve here all the year around and I 1 ke t I think that Salt Lake is the f nest and best city in the world And I want to tie a Cool Fellow I m no m 11 on ! gl mm , ji tte llsj a re b t I alwavs pav my b lis and I have a little money What s noro I get lonesome streaks I get lawful y loheso ne at Chr st mas time I think of when I vas a k d back home And I want to o someth ng tor some poor k Is th s year Tell me about i fam ly w th two or three poor kids n t because I want to play Santa Claus for them. I don t want to take any crel t for this I m no paraxon I n probably about as selfish as the next man But I really want to give some CI r stmaB presents to some 1 ds I th nk w 11 apprec ate them I can t afford to give p es ents a m 11 ona re m ht g ve to his ,k ds I 11 -just g ve ord nary presents Can you give the names of the kids? Could he? Yes indeed t s one of the best things Mr Good lellow does After all reflects Mr Good Fellow it is the men and women of whom o e never hears who form the bulk of he Good Fellow army, wh ch eve y Ch st mas carr es the spir t of Chr stmas an 1 p esents to the poor who would other w e go without. The m ss on of the Order of Good Fellows knows not class or creed d s t net on It is merely the spir t of Christmas and t can touch the com paratively poor as well as the com paratively r ch One need not be a m lliona re to be a Good Fellow Be ng n Good Tel low is merely d vert ng a small frac t on of one's Ch stmas expense to buying presents for a poor ch Id or two who won t have any other Chr stn as Is t worth while? Oh yes ndeed gn the attached blank and mail t to Mr Good Fellow care of The Tribune |