Bisbee daily review., 1912-09-17
MORTGAGE Of ELkS
WILL Be DESTROYED
Bisbee R. p. o. E. Lodge
Determined 10 Wine Out
Debt on Its Home

That the Elks are determined 10
burn the mortgage and to make their
bazaar the most successful affair Of
the kind ever known in the Warren
district was shown AT the meeting Of
the bazaar committee at the Club
house Sunday morning. Committee
heads reported the progress that they
had made and the plans that they had
formulated and steps were taken for
the carrying out of those plans. Al
ready numerous contributions have
been made and received and these
were announced by the committee on
donations. Other committees told of
che agreement for the purchase of the
Studebaker 30 1918 model automobile.
which agreement was ratified by the
committee, of an offer on gas range.
an electric chatting dish and other
goods which OFFER they were authoriz-
ed to accept, of the probability of
obtaining a self playing piano TO be
disposed OF at the fair, and of plan
TO obtain window space to display
the various attractions which the ba-
zaar will offer. Such an exhibit will
be made the week proceeding the
bazaar and a committee was named
TO obtain the needed display space.
Have Own Coinage
Aluminium and copper will be the
metals that will be used in the Elks'
money which win circulate at the
bazaar Last year it was paper mon
ey and was found in many instances,
especially at the roulette wheels, the
faro and crap tables, to be inconyen-
lent. The dollar coins will be VI
aluminium and the higher denomina-
tions Of copper representing gold
coins of the denomination Of s.. $40
and 500. The copper coins will be OF
the size of coins of the value which
they are supposed to represent and
the dollar coins will be Of the size OF
silver half dollar.
During the bazaar there will he
| published each day a full sized news
paper which will tell of the happen
| ings of each day. This will be four
! page seven column publication and
will be circulated throughout the dis
| trict copies going into the various
residences and business houses. Its
| circulation will be 1000 copies per
day. The publicity committee was
also given a liberal appropriation for
advertising purposes. This with car
planners, signs on the automobile, let.
tiers. circulars and window display
will be the chief methods Of publicity
before and during the bazaar.
Ladies Help Asked
This week letters will be sent &c
all members of the lodge asking the
cooperation of members and theil
families and friends. The wives
sisters, sweethearts and friends OF the
members Will thus be asked to aid
in contributions of their handiworl
end also of their time in giving few
hours each evening Of the fair to aid
ling in its success at some booth ol
other attraction within the clul
= house. In an affair of this kind Rucl
help is needed from the ladies WHIT
are friends OF Elkdom for withou
such assistance from that source Their
could be nothing like a success:
achieved.
= Sundays meeting accomplishet
much and when it ended an adjourn
ment was taken to next Sunday. Flo
the present weekly meetings OF tn
whole committee will be all that ar
needed, it is thought, and Sunday
selected as the time when il is cas-
est to get all together without sacr
ifce Of time needed for every day bu;
/ mess. Later more frequent meeting
will have to be held but bridges ar
not being crossed until they ar
reached.