The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-12-03

The Narragansett Wheelmen held their
regular semi-monthly meeting last even
ing. President Bryant presided. with
about 40 members present. After the
usual routine business invitations were
read and accepted from the Aurora
Cyclists for their bali Friday evening,
Dec 81: Crescehdo Cycle Club for their
bazaar Monday evening, Dec. l3; Falcon
Wheclmen, for their ball Friday evening,
Dec. 10; Indian Cycle Club Fall River,
Mass, for their ball Tuesday evening,
Dec. Z.
The committee to nominate members
for the fair committee, Messrs. W. &.
Elliott. Il. w. Morlook and Charles B.
Griffin. proposed the following names.
man. X. B. Allardice; w. III. Murray.
Charles B Gri fin. W. Il. Baxter, Il. Il.
O'Reilly. Jr., William VIII, tJck, Jr., and
Arthur Stone.
Tae committee to nominate officers for
1873. Messrs. 4. q. Elliott, William +.
Baxter and Samuel l.. McQuad. rendered
the following: President, w. &. Elliott;
vice presi ept, willian Wbylock, Jr.
treasurer. c. Fabyan Martin: record ing
secretary, Charles A. Bostrom; financial
ecIetary Charles III. Goodwin; captain.
X. Is. Allardice; house committee,
William +. Baxter Harry Howe AID Ed
win Is. Hydner.
Counter nominations were made from
the floor as follows: Third member of
house committees, Charles Is. Griffin;
fourth member CT house committee,
David Adamson: for captain, Joseph a.
Wolf.
The following mem bers were appointed
20 attend the following entertainments:
Crescendo bazaar. Robert w. Joslin. r..
T. BRYANT anu George l.. Bryant; Aurora
Cyclist ball, William Whytock, .Ir.. I;
Falcon Wheelmen's Dall, Arthur Mclean;
Indian Cycle club, Fall River, George
Baldwin and 81. f. Mcintyre.
The meeting adjourned at 1870. After
the meeting u good deal OF interest wa
shown In the candidates put in nomina-
tion ana their merits were discussed until
the small hours
william c. Elliot, the nominee for
president. Is mem ber of long standing.
and IL at present vice president. He mas
been good worker, being member of
the financial committee. aud has repre-.
ssnted the club at many meetings OF jun
portanco. Al present he Is a mem ber of
the fair COMMITTEES and representative
IN the Associated Cycle Clubs He is
very popular ana will undoubtedly have
the Unanimous vote of the mem aers.
William WhvtoSs, Jr., the nan selected
for vice PRESIDENT. is one of the oldest
mem bers ana has served faithfully in
many capacities. For one year he was
librarian ana the Office was never better
y
the Office OF recording secretary and at
present Ia dscharliug the duties OF Imam
cial secretary as well. He has been "a
member of tho fair committees for two
years and was mem her OF the house
warming .apd.men bership commit ,es dur
Ing the present year.
Charles Bostrom, well known as the
captain of 1896, is the regular nominee for
re- gording secretary. lie is an old mem
ber and very popular. He mas been a
coed worker, serving on number OF
committees anu Tor one year was fin0n.
cial secretary. He has not besn very
prominent in clu life this season, being
west tie greater pait, but he has now re-
turned and will taxa hold where he left
of. He is another good man in the right
place. His popularity viii bring him
large vote.
Chales +. Martin, the nominee for
treasurer, is R mem ber of about one years
standing, but during that time has been
numbered among the workers. being sec
ond lieutenant under Captain +. Il. 81
lott, n mem Der of the. social and uniform
committees also a representative to the
Associated Cycle club. He has tee clubs
interest at heart and bis acquaintance
with all the members makes him vaiu.
able man for this Office.
Chas. Il. Goodwin Is tie regular nom
inte for ial secretary. tie has been
a member about two years Has served
on various committees with success. He
l. a mem Der Of the racing board at the
present time. lie has the good will of
oil, and has the requirements necessary
TO I'LL this Office satisfactorily.
William Il. Baxter, Harry Howe and
Edward Hydner are the nominees for
house COMMITTEES. Baxter and Howe are
at present mem bers of that committee
ana have well provep their ABILITY in this
liGe HydGtr is the new man but he has
shown great interest in the club ana Its