Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-02
HAPPY HOLLOW CLUB READY
Constitution Prohibits Disposition Of Liquor
on Grounds Of ORGANIZATION.
ARRANGE TO PURCHASE oLO PATRlcKHONE
Additional Ground Adjoining Has
Been Leased for Golf Links
shares Of stock Arc Placed
at Hundred Dollars.

The stockholders Of the Happy Hollow
club held business meeting last night
in the Commercial club rooms, at which
about seventy-five were present. z. A.
Benson was chosen chairman and W. l.
Seby secretary. The articles Of incor-
poration, which had been prepared by the
promotion committee, we're adopted. Ar
rangements have been made by the club
to purchase eleven acres in Dundee which
Is owned by Mrs. Eliza w. Patrick for
consideration Of $4,000 This property is
Just south Of Underwood avenue and there
are three substantial buildings on It which
can be utilized by the club. The commit
tee that looked over the buildings says
that an expenditure Of few thousand
dollars will transform the largest building
into an up-to-date club house. The club
also decided to accept the proposition OF
the Dundee Realty company for the leas-
ing of a ninety-acre tract just west OF
the Patrick property, to be utilized for
golf links and other field sports. The lease
will run for a term OF fifteen years. the
club getting It the first two years for
merely paying the taxes and for the re-
naming thirteen years for an annual
rental Of per cent on a valuation Of $500
per acre.
The capital stock Of the club is $4,000,
represented by 300 shares OF 500 each.
The question of allowing liquor to be
/ sold upon the grounds Of the club was
brought up and several speeches were made
/ for and against the proposition. Some OF
/ the members were in favor Of malt and
vinous beverages being dispensed on the
grounds, but were opposed to spirituous
/ liquors. Others made speeches declaring
they did not wish to become partners in
/ the liquor business in however mild n
/ form A resolution was offered by Harry
Reed against the selling of any kind Of
liquor on the club grounds. A resident
/ Of Dundee informed the club that Dundee
would not permit the club to sell liquor on
! their grounds. Harry Reed replied that II
the matter is to be adjusted by the citizens
/ OF Dundee there was no use in voting on
the resolution. The resolution was carried
| by a rising vote.
The directors appointed were: E. A.
/ Benson, j. R. Webster. F. H. Gaines, three
year term; H. w Yates, jr.. Euclid Mar
: tin, A. T. Austin, two-year term; Robert
Dempster, w. L. selby, A. ]. Cooley, one
year term.
The club starts in with the following
stockholders:
Webster. j. F. Carpenter, Howard
Kennedy, Ralph w. breckenridge, A.
a aRst5n. S G5Sss' ps S ssd'1 Y
Thompson, Frank H, Gaines. Paul w
] jr., w. A. Smith, s. S. Curtis, J: L. Baker,
| J. A. Sunderland L. T. Sunderland, J. o.
Ggm g w kPSga. A Benson R george
Hoae E5iafr EdR Ra tpafe koTS RaHialoT
I Clreigh r 10 stevens DR. N S. Mercer,
A. j. Cooley, w. r: LEIGHTON, DR.. Charlie s
r Smith, John F Flaok, D Or: a. II; Hip
fred Darlow, DR. Henry B. Lemere, DR..
! h. c. Henry, Dr.. Palmer. Finley George
Dr T FredeTic cH W. Lake Msr'R NJ TamaE mage
John. w. Towle, DR.. Andrew y: somers,
pr "; o; Henry, DE- w F Milr1py' W
Lsavitt, M d, Cameron. sylvester R. Rush
gsSys 1gmeS soTp. Rsrey ps Geae' John
K kGuStae &em @T8% " i 4o' gsrhart
]. w. Marshall, Erastus Young, F.. r
IIirkendall Charles ~. Gates, Edward f
Bruce 7. H. Fonda, tr, \. Msr.
Russell. e. w. Gunther, James c
Chadwick. Robert H. olmsted Thomas H
Matters, c. d. McLaushHn, Rome Miller
". s. Curtis. o. c. Williams, z. G. rim
@. II. Payne, ]. II. Parrotte, Thomas ]
Nolan, M. NJ. Robertson, A. Lansing, Fred
semi Poiear, Elmer e, Thomas w L
selby Frank II. Garvin, George H. Lee
William G. IRE, William X. Potter DR.
A. w Mason, s. A. Searle, II. B. Noyes
d. d. Miller. Byron r. Hastings, DR., Jo
g. Byrne. w. G. Brandt, w. r Hitchcock
w. NJ. Davidson, " r. Gould, Mark ]
Coad, e. d. Van Court, II. d. Reed, ]. ]
Deright
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