Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-12-21
PRESS CLUB MEETING.
First Anru,l Heetins and Neqast Il
Hotel Aafth.
Permanent Organization Effected With
Twenty-Five Charter Members.

There WAS good sized gathering Of tic
printers ard newspaper men OF che ksnne-
bee vsl,sy st the Hotel North Saturday.
TIE occasion Vas tire pe-msrsut efssn,ss-
ton OF the kscnsbec Valley Prsss Club.
rhe various places along the ksnas-
bee where printers and newspaper men
sxis wsre ne srly ali Represented. From
skoshs began came Hon. ]. o Smith OF tn
Somerset Rsncraer. fairfield vas repre-,
ssntei b. Elmer z y. Mao of the
IoutnA Ffcm Wss5rsiiis came Editor
+. wyman Of he Mil Ard B nj ,ni0
Bunkef Of the Kennebee Dsmecfss Bal
lo~eli uss represented By The veteran
journalist Msjlr E Rasel- From Gar
finer came W. J. LADDERS Of ihe Reporter,
z. W Morrill, OF thA Home Journsi. sad
Il K. morrill, shs for many wears COZ
duc'rd .he Sans papsf. Ffem Bah
cana EIi,or A c. Snorey Of the
Times. acd lreU Winthrop Nj.
+. A. Jackson. OF the Banner.
The local members CT the frsieraity
sere out 10 force. The business meeting
~ss called fer 10 1'ciock, A. b., ard ths
ftst m after that came before il vas she
adoption Of . co.. sn'uslon. Mr.. C B
Burleigh, of the committee sppoif ted At
the Gardner meeting for this purpose,
reported n provisional constitution. This
was discussed section by section, AID, after
same smerdmsnte. was passed. l. sas
vo.ed to suspend thu sectioa relating TO
men bsrsbip for SIX months 70 give those
journalists snd ptoprie'oFs Of job printing
establishments who desired 10 do
so chanre to JON as charter
memters. Matters pertaining TO tie
priniiug business were discussed g.
some length. Ths election Of eflieers re-
sulted s. follows: President, W j Lsn-
ders; Wee Prssiient, Hovsrd Oven;
Secretary, G. NJ Twltchell; treasurer.
W. B. Lsphsm; Executive Committee. ,hs
President and Secretary, ex-0fiicio, E. W
morrill,, C. B Burleish, A G, Shorey;
Committee on membership, Fl. X Morrllt.
e. Roveil, Z T. Wymsn. II wss voted to
have one meeting to be held in Jsbusry Of
each year, the place Of meeting to be de-
termtnsd by the executive Committee
From the work Of the basiness sessi n the
meeting adjourned to tie dining room,
where Landlord Berry had s sumpueu-
barqlst in waiting for ,hsm. Ii vas
served in splendid style, and reflected much
credit upon the house. Is is needless to
ssy thas the members OF the club did ample
justice to tt. TIE following WAS tie
menu,
MEsu.
Blue Points on eg shell with lgmon.
Chicken Broth la Bertries.
Boiled keunebee Salmon aux P.tits Pois.
Potatoes en- Brobrsu,
Olives. Picked Lines.
Boiled sestpeala Ham, Champsgne sauee.
sweet fs state sts'o ., xaue oran.ss. a,a' Beans
Roast Rib Beef su jus. Young Turkey, Gran
Spring Chick n. Giblet Gravy.
Mashed Potatoes. uIesn Con. fematoes
Lobster salad. Chicken Msynra,se.
Chicken Pie Macaroni au Grylen Saratoga Chips.
Hsunch VeDison. GGrfent Jsily.
stsaaed Fruit Pudding, HraSdy sauce.
Appl- Pie Mince Pie. Lemon Pie, Cream Pie
earlequIn Ice Cream with Angel Cake,
Assorted Cake. Plain Bread. Nuts. Raisins.
Tea. Cote. Choco ate. Milk.
After the inner man nsd been thoroughly
looked after, tho pest psandisl exercises
were in order President Lshders showed
the wisdom Of bis selection by the gFscs
with which he presided over them.
Speeches were made By large
number of those present snd 6 feel.
ing Of harmony and good fellow
snip was spasrept throughout. IL vac
in all resps CITE q mast ehjo' abe meet
3sAk al NbrA AZ II MY uPb "ii P'pHFhf
felt that the fu ure OF the cub was assured
ard that 1t ~ouid be q prosperous one
The following gentleman signed theIr names
to the constitution and by laws as charter
members; w. J Lenders, A. K Morrill,,
Z. R2weli, Howard Oser, G M, Twlicbeil,
4 l. Bosrdmzn, John X Bosrdnlal, A
W. Gaze. + 4. Wymsn, 4. 2. Mayo, C.
b. Burleigh, G. F. Flyn., j. o. Smith, E
w Morriil. II, q. Webster, A G.. Saorey,
Be amin Bunker, J v. Lane, j. r. Hill,
W. d. Laphsm. r, W. Plsissed, W. D,
Stinson, C W. Richards, 9. V. s.
NJ. .chseiis, F A. Jackson.