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Show COMMERCIAL CLUB is ran Two Enthusiastic Meetings Held and Club Has More Impetus Than for Some Years. SUITABLE QUARTERS ARE TO BE OBTAINED Definitely Decided that There is Need for Commercial Club in Cednr City Social Side to be Feature. Never since Its first inception was the prospect brighter for a live, energetic en-ergetic nnd progressive Commercial club in Cedar City than at the present time. Two rousing meetings have been held this week, the first one on Tuesday evening and the latter loRt night, in tho Library auditorium, and more enthusiasm and interest has been manifested than for a long time past. At the first meeting the proposition proposi-tion as to whether or not. Cedar City really wanted a Commercial club -whether or not there was a plnce In Cedar City for a live organization of this kind was put fairly up to those present by the outgoing officers, nnd it caused them to stop and think seriously ser-iously of the matter, instead' of merely mere-ly taking it for granted that the club was here to stay and would remajn. and continue to wrestle with such questions, qs might c9me hpfaro it without any concern on the part of the majority of tho citizens. The result was that thoso present voted practically practic-ally unanimously to get behind the club with their influence and means and make It a power for good in the community and county. lhwufliJHf .MnuBtotirfar'rii ' trt ""; It having been definitely and for all decided that the club should not only be perpetuated but rejuvonnted and rehabilitated as well, the eloction of a set of officers to serve during the next year was proceeded with, and resulted in the choice of the following: follow-ing: For president, John S. Woodbury. For vice-president, Walter Granger, For secretary, G. Hunter Lflnt. For treasurer, John P. Fuer. The question o standing cmmt-tees, cmmt-tees, or board pf gflvernpVs,' s tft C?W up for cp,nB,ide.ra$o,ri w, but it is apparently the concensus of opinion that there should bo moro frequent meetings of the club in future, and that ns a rule questions should come before the entire membership for discussion dis-cussion and action. There is also a strong sentiment' in favor of developing the social side of the club to a much greater degree in the future than in the past, and the question of suitable quarters will be one of the first matters to receive consideration. con-sideration. As n committee to look into this phase the following were appointed: John II. Cprry, Clqtqn S. Rice and Robert S. Gardner. Tcy are to have a report and recommendations recommend-ations ready for the consideration of the club at a meeting called for noxt .Tuesday evening , The folowing committee was also chosen to ndviso with the county committeemen com-mitteemen with relation to the commencement com-mencement of a fair to be held in Cedar City next fall, It having been decided that Cedar City was unwilling unwil-ling to waive their right to the fair: Thomas Dix, Walter Granger, It appears to bo the wjsh oJ5 the majority of to, prospective members of tho club to maintain comfortable, attractive quarters for the club, in a convenient and accessible part pf the business district, where visitors to the city can be received and fittingly entertained, en-tertained, and whore the members of thte club, can me.et to, talk over questions ques-tions and obtain recreation. |