Bisbee daily review., 1909-02-05
DIRECTORS OF
 COUNTRY CLUB
 PLAN PROGRESS
Every Detail of Club Life Gone Over at Meeting-Debt Is Arranged For-PreSs Was Remembered.

The new board of directors 5f tho Warren District Country Club held a meeting last evening at the general office of the Copper Queer, President Poweii presiding.
 The fiannac al condition of tho club was gone into by the directors. and appropriations to the various committees were made The secre- tary reported l6S members in good standing and applications numbering fourteen were acted on, six of whom were ladies.
 Chairman Peterson, of the house committee, made ! several reccm- mendations looking to the additional Atting up of the club house, in which the ladies will assist materially.
 r. NJ. Backwalter was appointed as- istant treasurer and was emDowerpo to collect and receipt for a1y monies due to the club.
 On account of the aSsence from town Of A. NJ Martin for . large paI { of the time. his resignation was Jcn- dered as chairman of the membership committee and H. T. Hamilton was selected as chairman of the. commit tee
 Messrs- F. R. Harrington. J. r.. Evans. Paul Stevens, and J. F. WEI iamson were appointed as members Of the house committee, Of which U A Peterson is chairman.
 J. F. Curry was appomted chair man of the rife committee, the other members of the committee heiag r. c. Hurst. M. W. Mitchell, W T. Apf:ar and Robert Lyons.
 4 fixed monthly appropriation was rn"da for the use of the various com mittees.
 The needs of the country club build. ing in the way of additional furniture, fixtures. pictures and other nepdfpl and beautiful articles were discussed. and as it has become the eustoIa of country club members in other places to contribute pictures and decorative pieces, 1t was suggested that the house committee be instructed ~ writc the individual members Of the lab suggesting that any contributions along this line would be very accept able at any time.
 The greens committee reported that
  lect team to play Douglas a twenty team match on the 14th inst. and Fl Paso on the Fist inst; that the inter- est in golf has been greatly stimulated during the past two or three months. the players being arranged in classes according 10 position played, and that MT. Erickson. the professional, had arranged to live at the club aud be on duty at all hours and at the ser vices of anyone desiring to receive instruction in the game and was giv- iGG due attention to the care and i'm provsment of the links and greens.
 The matter of decorating the club grounds in the planting of trees and shrubbery was discussed at Iengti and referred for action to a committee of three. consisting Of Mrs. M. A. Pete-. son. L. R. Allen and Gus Hafgler.
 The matter of the clubs financial affairs and closing up of present in- debtedness was reported by the pres ident of the club as having been ar ranged for with local hanks and a committee consisting of c. T. Srer- man. W. R. Gohring and l.. R. Allen was appointed to close up the details of the transaction. It was decided to lold monthly meetings of the board of directors in the future and tO obtaLn lt such meetings the reports of the various committees. The board then 4dJOurned.
 After the mestiug Mir Powell stat cd that be would go into the matter f car service to the country club grounds with the superintendent of -he electric railway company with a view to as far as possible meeting the growing requirements of the club patrcus-
 While the club Is about S6, ,000 in debt, the directors adopted a plan 7royiding for the gradual liquidation of this indebtedness and the indebted ness has been arranged for at a low interest charge, and on the whole the directors view the future outlook of he club as very encouraging.
 Before the meeting of the board of directors closed. l.. R. Alien was ap pointed as official press represents i've Of the club. with the duty assign cd him of seeing taat the local papers are furn' shed with full particulars re garding the work and social features of the organization. At Aliens sug- gestion. an annual pass was issued to each of the local papers, in order that they may at any and all times avail z herasplyeS of inc nriVfIaeqe of t1a