The Owosso times., 1910-12-30
lCharter Revision Club.

&c. A. rooms at which the following
members were present: j. e. Ait
ken; w. j. Blood; w. K. Bullard /;
G. T. Campbell; ID. M. Christian /;
G. w. Detwiler; Z. A. Gould; G. f.
Hoffman; Jay Matteson; James Os-
burn, Sr.; G.. e. Pardee; G. e. Rig
ley,Jr.; j. w. Thorn; F.. II. Will
liams; H. Kirk White.
The following plan was adopted:
Meetings of officials of club and
entire committee of 20 to be held
the first and third Mondays of each
month. or oftener when called by
the executive committee.
Officers of the Club.
| President-E. A. Gould.
| 1st Vice Pres.-W. e. Hanson.
End. Vice Pres.-Jas. Osburn, Sr
Secretary-Treas.-Jay Matteson
Committee of Twenty-Charles
Hoffman, chairman; Jay Matteson,
secretary; G. T. Campbell; H. Kirk
White; G. E. Pardee; ]. e. Aitken
H. B. Sturtevant; d. M. Christian;
w. e. Bullard; w. e. Hall; Jno. w.
Thorn; G. E. Rigley, Jr; w. j.
Blood; F. w. Peace; J. G. Shattuck
G. w. Detwiler; l.. B. Allison; w.
ID. Burke; F.. HI. Williams; w. E..
Hanson; James Osburn Sr.
!. The executive committee to meet
every Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day at 8. a. M, in the Y. M. c. A..
rooms, and to be made up of the
president and secretary Of the club,
the chairman of the committee Of
twenty, both memberc~of the press
Committee and the chair>2n Of the
several auxiliary committees. When
a chairman of an auxiliary commit
tee cannot be present at an execu-
tive committee meeting, he will
send some member of his commit
tee to the executive committee meet
| ing in his place. This to be done
so that there may always be full
attendance at all executive COM
mittee meetings.
Members of the executive COM
mittee-C. F. Hoffman, chairman;
Jay Matteson, secretary; e. A.
Gould; G.. T. Campbell; H. Kirk
white; G. E. Pardee; d. M. Chris
tian; c. E. Rigley,Jr.; j. c. Shat
tuck; w. d. Burke.
Press Committee-To. have the
charge of all publicity and educa-
tional matters that will appear in
the newspapers.-Mem of the
press committee-G. T. Campbell,
H. Kirk White.
Legal committee-This commit
tee will look after any legal infor-
nation that may be called for by
the executive committees; arrange
for petitions if required, and to
furnish organization plans for aux
iliary committee IL called upon to
do so.---Members of legal commit
tee-G. e. Pardee, ]. e. Aitken, w.
e. Hanson.
Committee on Publicity and
Public Meetipgs-This committee
will arrange for all public or mass
meetings called for by the execu-
tive committee. also where it
seems best, will arrange through
lodge, church, social or other or
ganizations for educational talks
and debates. The committee on
speakers will provide the necessary
speakers when called upon.-Mem-
bers of publicity and public meet
ings committee-D. M. Christian;
w. Z. Bullard; James Osburn Sr.;
w. E. Hall; John w. Thorn.
Committee on Shop and Fac
tory Organization-This committee
will, as far as possible. organize
each shop and factory by putting
in a shop club with capable man
in charge, man whom the execu-
tive committee can call in for con-
sultation If necessary, arrange with
these shop clubs for monday or
other meetings at which they will
be addressed by speakers furnish
ed by the committee on speakers.
1t might be be well to have the
club heads of the shop organiza-
tions act as subcommittee to
this auxiliary ommittee.-Mem-
bers of the shop and factory COM
mittee-C. e. Rigley, Jr.; w. J.
Blood; F. w. Pearce.
Committee on Store and Office
Organization This committee will
as far as possible, organize the
merchants, clerks and professional
men along the lines laid down for
the shop and factory committee
Members of store and Office COM
mittee-J. G. Shattuck, G.. w. Det-
wiler, l.. B. Allison.
Committee on Speakers-It will
be the duty of this committee to
furnish on demand of the other
committee calling for them,
speakers who are qualified to speak
in an intelligent and educational
way on the more modern forms of
municipal charter building. This
organizatioon was formed to do an
educational work and this commit
tee should be sure to send out on
ly such speakers as have a
thorough command of their SUBJ
ject. Educational, not oratorical
effort will count. Facts and not
fancies. For public meetings, the
best of out of town speakers should
be secured. A great deal of the sue
cess of our efforts will lie with
this committee.-Membe of the
committee on speakers-W. d.
Burke, IA. B. Sturtevant, F. H. Will