Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-02-03 | Page 24 | Dinner for Drive at Club Tomorrow

DINNER EOR DRIVE AT Present Indications That Campaign for 600 Members Mem-bers Will Be Success. From the manner in which the membership mem-bership of the Salt Lake Commercial club has increased since the announcement announce-ment was made that a membership council coun-cil had been appointed to conduct a membership campaign, it is evident that' the drive to secure GOO additional members mem-bers will be the most successful of any yet carried on by tho club. The captains 'and their lieutenants will meet at dinner at the club tomorrow tomor-row night at 6:30 o'clock to receive final instructions for the campaign beginning be-ginning on Tuesday and continuing until un-til Friday night, when a smoker will be given in celebration of, the achievement. achieve-ment. Many of the campaign workers are said to have a number of applications applica-tions for membership in reserve, to be sprung at the last moment. This is not a promiscuous campaign, as the men who are being invited to become be-come members of the club already have been passed upon by the board of governors. gov-ernors. The high standard of memberships-ill be maintained. Thoroughly in accord with the idea of the board of governors in broadening the scope of usefulness of the club which can better be accomplished by an increased membership, John C Cutler president of the Deseret National bank' yesterday lent indorsement in the following fol-lowing intbrview: "A commercial club, when economically economic-ally and efficiently conducted, is essential es-sential to the welfare of any citv, and I believe the Commercial club o'f Salt Lake is and has for some time past been efficiently and economically handled han-dled and has been of great benefit to Salt Lake, the state of Utah and to the national government. It really is the duty -and privilege of every "business and professional man transacting business busi-ness m Salt Lake to assume his fair proportion of the responsibilities of the activities of our Commercial club The campaign this week for membership should meet with great success We can build a great city and a greater sate by. concerted effort through the Commercial club. It has sureh" been shown in the last year or so that the f ?mclT ' duh 13 a mint.v important r; .?r- "'or work is cent'ererl in that building and because of this! it has bee,, easier for Utah to make the wonderful showing she has made If here was no other reason for ioinim' the f ommercial club this one is sufff cient." ,