Bisbee daily review., 1908-08-28
DEMOCRATIC
CLUB TALKED
Of BARBECUE
Reports From Various Com
mitteeS Heard = Speakers
Are Ready-Money on Hand
For Expenses.

Final arrangements for the barbe
cue and Democratic rally which is to
be given next Sunday at Lewis Springs
under The auspices of the Warren Dis
trict Democratic Club, were made last
night at meeting OF the club in the
Johnson-Henninger building There
was the utmost satisfaction expressed
with the manner in which the bar.
becue had been arranged for, and
everyone was confident of big crowd.
The meeting was called to order
shortly after o'clock by President
Fred Suffer, with Secretary R. C..
Stanford in his place. The reading of
the minutes of the last meeting was
dispS nsed with and reports called for
from the various committees Attor-
ney ]. NJ. o'Connell for the Isogram
committee stated that a telegram re-
ceived from Hon. Marcus A Smith,
Arizona's delegate to congress, had
stated that he would lie here without
fail to deliver the princiPal address
at the barbecue.
Henry F. Ashurst of Coconino coun-
ty. in the northern part of the terri
tory, leading attorney, and well
hAO"h eho OAN VI AAlC luOSl
ed speakers in Arizona, has written
that he is ready and will be here
without fail on the Both A speaker
from Douglas is being arranged for,
and will be announced tomorrow.
Jim Henderson, who is also on the
program committee, stated to the club
that he had engaged the services of
the Bisbee band, consisting of twelve
pieces, and that they would give a
concert Saturday evening about Z
o'clock. 1t is understood that the band
will also furnish music for the lance
at the grounds.
]. ]. Bowen, for the finance commit
tee, reported that there was near $500
in the treasury for the defraying Of
the expenses of the barbecue, and that
unless some expenses now unforeseen
arise, there will be balance left in
the treasury. He also stated that
each of the following had contributed
a beef or a mutton for the barbecue:
H. X Street, Fred Suffer. z. F. Ever
hardy, E. A. Tovrea, Greene Cattle
company.
Frank Vaughan for the advertising
committee reported that every part of
the county had been reached with
literature advertising the picnic, and
that today boys would carry banners
in Bisbee and Lowell announcing the
date of the picnic, ct. He also stated
that the members of the advertising
committee in various parts of the
county had plenty of advertising left
and that they were using it freely and
would up to the time of the barbecue.
c. c. Thompson, for the banner and
badge committee, reported that the
badges and banners for the different
committees for which they had been
ordered by the club, were ready and
would be distributed in ample time
for the barbecue. By motion of the
club Thompson was appointed chair
man of a committee, with power to
appoint assistants for the purpose of
distributing next Sunday visitors and
members cards among the attendants
at the barbecue.
After half a dozen motions and
amendments had been defeated, the
badge committee w2S instructed by
the club to have badges prepared for
the reception and floor.
Upon motion it was made record
of the minutes that members would
be received into the club from any
part of the county. those outside the
Warren district membership being in
the nature of an honorary one. There
being no further business before the
meeting, adjournment was taken