| Show CAKE SLICED BY LUNCHEON CLUB Exchange Anniversary Recalls Rise from Small Start We W e are measured not so 10 much by bv the professions we wc make or orthe orthe orthe the we hold bold but by the service we render to humanity Bishop A A B Foulger said Ud In la an address to the Exchange Ex club to-dav to to- to toda to da day The address was as given In observance of ot the fifteenth an- an anniversary annIve an anniversary nIve of ot the organization A feature of or the meeting today was wasa a large larn birthday cake cako Illuminat Illuminated ed with 16 candles candle The cake which occupied the center of ot the table around which around which the Exchange Exchange- Itea chanc- chanc Ites tee Gathered for tor or the weekly luncheon meeting was was cut and distrIbuted by the tho president the John W Hyslop Each member received a largo large slice alice Bishop Foulger reviewed the oricin and growth of ot the th Ex- Ex Ex chance Ex-chance chance chanu club In 1896 1836 In Detroit Mich loUch a a II group of ot business men met weekly at luncheon In an informal manner to discuss each others other's problems the speaker said There was waa no orl organization but eventually they called them them- themselves selves The Boosters Enemies ot of the movement movement- referred to the club as The Knockers From this small group of ot menthe men menthe menthe the first Exchange club was WI wa or- or oron or on April 11 1911 1811 Chinos 1 Burkle Burkie one of ot the leading men In the organization refused to accept the office of ot president but accepted that of ot program leader FIRST VE CO COwE TION At first It IL wa was desired to have but one Exchange nce club but later It was thought advisable advisable- to have other clubs formed and In 1913 the second Exchange club wu was on organized In Toledo Ohio and the third In Grand Rapid Rapids Mich The first convention was wa held In 1919 when delegate 16 It Ex- Ex chance Ex-chance chance e clubs gathered at Detroit The rapid rabid growth of ot the chance Ex-chance Ex Ex- Ex chance clubs In all parts ot of o the United States Is the beat best evidence evi- evi evi evidence dence that the club stands nand for tor ideals the speaker said He emphasized emphasized the necessity of ot each member of ot the club CIUP sensing the crest Ireat responsibilities devolving upon UDon him to render service to mankInd Members of ot the club cannot act out of ot the club more than they their put ut Into It he added The Exchange club can claim some of ot the great reat men of ot the nation as Il Its member members InC Ine President Coolidge the late President Hardin Harding Governor James Jamea W Cox Ohio former Gov Gov- Governor Governor Governor Mabey of ot Utah and many others the speaker aker tala ula The Rev Hyslop In to a a brief clos- clos clos Glos closing Inc ing address spoke upon the ideals Ideal or of the Exchange duo club and sought to encourage each member to do dohi dohis dohis hi his share hare In spreading the ideals of the club FOR NEXT WEEK Joseoh E Evans chairman ot of the program committee an- an announced announced an announced that that next wee weeK an aa- aa ad address dress drell will be given by District D E J Finch of the U US S bureau ot of public road roads who will discuss the building of ot a number of ot road roads In this district Bishop William Ei E Newman wu was 1 chairman or the pro pro pro- ram cram committee to prepare week week- durIn during the month otMa ot of Mat Ma On 00 |
