The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1906-09-22
Interesting Meeting was
Held By the OrgaDiza-
ton Yesterday
MUCH ENTHUSIASM PREVAILED
Several Interesting Resolutions Were
Passed at the Session-Meetin1s
Hereafter to be Held Every
Tuesday Afternoon.

The first real interesting meeting
of the Commercial League since
June u was the one held yesterday
afternoon. The attendant was large
and the meeting was tdll OF enthu
we'd by the members assembled to
rally to the organization ard give
to it that5 cordial support it merits
so we'll. iGeo. H Smith, the presl
dent. was out Of the city. but sent
a note to the league stating the facts
and announcing that he would be 1t
the next meeting. L. L. Haym, the
vice president. was in the chair ana
Col. H. A. Wrench secretary was on
hand.
A nlpnber of matters of local In.
terest were taken up and discussed
and undeF the head of the good OF
the order" several short talks were
made and renewed activity was prom
ised on the part of those present.
During the course of the meeting
the following resolutions were in.
troduced by Col. c. P. Goodyear and
= were adopted.
Whereas. the time has arrived in
the wonderful development of Geor-
gia, especially in the still more won.
derful development of south Georgia,
unparalleled east of the Mississippi
river, when our system of rivers trib-
utary to Brunswick, the Altamaha,
Oconee Ocmul5ee, Satilla. Little Sa.
tilla. Sapelo and ST. Morys rivers
should. with their 5000 square miles
of available 0eIaitory, heavily TIM
bered for the most part and must
share in sueh development
And, whereasI the Macon and
Brunswick Navigation Company, un.
der able management of w. M. Small
of Macon, hasf sfchartered the Nan Eli
zaiat1 and has for some months been
andKing successful trips Detwee Ma
con and Brunswick, end is preparing
to build a nhmber of boats for this
service, iating had full cargoes 70,
S2gery trip.
ResoIY d. hat this league welcome.
this Spi.i. ii enterprise, recognizes
the ,asi urn, "a nee to Brunswick Of
t.e Ci enins {. tbs enormous acreage
Of II k'lI@ Of t: Der ard lumber ant
trcss lies. the wibe field it opens Il
our merchants fdr trade with a sec
ton not ceceri!i exploited in an,
systematic wa, and pledges its hear
ty cooperation ~ I'll efforts to secI .;
adequate app"aPria for the i'm
provemeit OF these rivers as well a.
the entire riv Il system Of Georgia.
Resolved. thae copy if these
resolutions De sent the Chamber o
Commerce If Macon. of which Mr.
Small is president; that we give Il
our sister city Macon. deepest az
probation of i:s earnest efforts 70
closer relations With this best harbo
on the south Atlantic coast.
To Work for Brunswick.
Whereas the imperial Brunswick
which natures GAd intended has al
rived, and there il no influence pow
erfuI enough to stay her progress.
This leagues Announces it's dete
sTmihation to coopeiate with all n;
lures forces, with jail human effor
to make this port great, powerful an
prosperous, not in The far-distant fl
ture but now Recognizes the s.
preme psychological moments Of a
history are the present; that to tn
upbuilding of great city neither ma
urat advantages pr railroads
steamboat lines can offer more tha
opportunity; that ihe citizens of
CITY. a seaport at hast, are the m
tise io.ce which Ihay overcome q
Obstacles, reach highest pinnacles
progress,
Calls upon each Citizen OF Brun
wick to form himself into commi
tee of one to ibelie1e in Brunswic
work for Brunswick. if he is pra
ing man, pray for brunswick;
frown down as unworthy every pc
simistic utterance of any man as
the city in which he derives suppo
for himself and family; make it Il