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Show COMMERCIAL CLUB M FORMERLY LAUNCHEft Thlrty.fho lluslncss Men-AtKlv!ls ncr, Klcct Oftlerrs' and LaMtrehVVn lar Day. -fifflm Thirty-five local business HieaMH at dinner In tho Y Cnfo WctamfflH noon, re-enacted tho old CommefwjB constitution nnd by-laws, electedB full set of oftlccrs nnd committees jm voted unamlnously to celebrate AprlBj 19th ns DOLLAR DAY in thte cHfl Stephen L. Chlpman acted as toafl master nnd presented tho report JB the committee. S. L. Chlpman, P.rQ dent; William Thornton, vfca-prtw dent; J. H. Storrs, treasurer; -KH Uolcy, secretary; these with B.Ml Chrlstcnscn, V. S. ChlpmaB, CIHTwTI Young, E. J. Scastraml and L, SJmmJ rlr.gton ronstltuto tho board of dlrwW ors. J, Following wore elected on the se,ven al committees: "jl ADVERTISING and EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE S. L. Chlpman, Wirt Thornton, J, II. Storrs, h, W. Galsforii' and K. II. Dolcy. , .O FINANCE nnd MEMBERSHIP!- M. Drown, J. L. Dunkloy and K, J! Scnstrand. ft AMUSEMENTS Earl Varney, Thc Robinson, Thomas, A. Osborno nnl Earl Holmstcod. tf INDUSTRIES and MANUFACTURE ING D. N. Chrlstcnscn, C. E. Young I and W. S. Chlpman. ' PARKS nnd PUDLIC IMPROVE MENTS J. T. Gnrdnor, John HuMeM J. H. CInrko and Dr. J. F. Noyes. 1 EDUCATION E. J. Clayson, Dr. P. M. Kelly, Jesso M. Walker nnd J. iC Hindley. y Tho purposec of the club nr to help develop tho city and the surrounding country, nnd mnko bettor eoclol, financial fin-ancial nnd cnnltary conditions. The report closes with "If you ,meet a knocker, strike him where his braliiS ought to be, and kick him whoro. hit brains nre." $fc Tho first Importnnt thing .tiiat i),e club did was to vote uniunlraously (o eJebrato A DOLLAR DAY In tblL ntdnyiU49tM39R?l iSDinmriniro'nici'chnnts wlil fill their windows with articles that will bo offered to tho public nt 11.00 and they will advcrtlso in tho newspaper news-paper and otherwise articles thnt they, will sell for 11.00. Tho day will bo u sort of holiday for tlio farmorH anil out of-town visitors. Tho Silver band will lie in nttendanco, and tho day will close with n Commercial Club party In tho Apollo nt which evorybody will be invited. it Is suggested thnt every business place In the city offer some guessing contest so niv to get every visitor to visit every business plnco somotlme during tho day. Sumo well known town chiunctji' will bo disguised and go about tho streets nnd tho grand prize will bo given to tho ono who tells his name. Theso dinners will .bq,.Bcml-monthly affairs, tho next ono being nt Kelly's restaurant. Wednesday,. April nth Thcro will also bo Homo buslnerr stunt onco each mouth, ulong lines similar to Dollar-Day. FillowIng is f. list cf thnso present at tho dinner; Clifford E. Yeung, Jo.hu llunUr, J. H. Btorrr, Dr. Clink, William Thornton, Dr. Huchcl, Stephen Hholloy, C. M. Deck, Dr; P. M. Kelly, John ltoblnton, F.'M. Drown, Uyron Crookstor Earl Vurnoy, Mark Uezzant, Ellshn Daley, Ed. Paxmiin, Joseph Walton, Willlnm Smith, D. F. Armstrong, . S. W. Ross, S. L. Chlpman ' Reed Gaidnor, Dr. J. F. Noycs, J. II. Clarke. William Chlpman, Dcu Rates, L. W. Oulsford, L. W. Nlclson, Lawrenco Drlggs, W. 8. Chpmnn, . N. Christcnoen. J. Watt Stori-a Thomas Robinson, E. J, Clayson, |