Arizona republican., 1912-09-10
MESSAGE IF
 SEC. GRAHAM
New Leader of Y. M. c. A. Enumerates Benefits of Membership; Campaign Starts Tomorrow With Over Fifty Men in Field

One dollar for one month" is the slogan of the Y. M. C. A campaign
 Tor new members, to be held We'd
 hesday, Thursday and Friday of this
 week. This special offer will be
 good only for three days.
 There should be one thousand
 members in the local association and
 steady membership effort will be
 made to bring it to that point. A
 special effort will be made during
 thls campaign to reach hundreds of
 young men and bOys as well as old
 CT men and business men, who never
 have taken advantage of the oppor-
 tunities and privileges offered by the
 association, hence this special rate
 Of one month for one dollar.
 A special effort will be made,
 also, to reach the boys by giving
 one dollar, and the intermediates,
 ranging from fifteen to seventeen
 years of age. will be given two
 months for one dollar Thus it will
 be easily possible for every man and
 hoy in Phoenix to try out the asso-
 ciation without any inconvenience
 because of the cost
 For one dollar it is possible to
 get thirty baths in the finest sys-
 tenn of shower baths together with
 thirty sWims in the finest swimming pool in the state. These baths and swims would cost twenty five cents each in Los Angeles and other pla- ces where they are available, but cannot be had anywhere in Phoe- nix, except at the associatiOn; thus, for one dollar you get seven dollars end fifty cents worth of baths. It gives full privileges in a first class gymnasium, with classes ar | ranged to suit all and taught by an expert physical director. The busy business man thinks he has not time
 to take up this work, but he is like the workman who has not time to sharpen his tools, and he will find that by taking the time to keep his body in the best physical condition 1 he can do more work in less time and get great deal more pleasure and enjoyment out of life.
 It also gives the privilege of bowl | trg in the best alleys in the city at five cents a game, with congenia 1 companions and pleasant surround 1 ings; an opportunity to play poo ! and billiards on first class tables, 1T 1 the very best moral atmosphere; free use of the best club room and read 1 ing room in the city. with all of tn. daily papers and late magazines a ] hand: the privilege of taking q liv- .1tr I1rri f7i iY7s 1 available and at a moderate rat' 1 and with more elaborate accommo- | dations than can be had in the bes l hotels; it gives opportunity to joir | a good tennis club and associate Witi 1 select business men in this sport. 1 A membership in this association l includes the privilege of joining diff 1 ferent educational classes in the nigh ] school, by paying the class fee 10 ] same, and opportunities for joinin. 1 good music clubs. such as an orches tra or a male chorus.
 l Plans have been laid for strenu
 ous campaign Fifty-five worker | have pledged themselves for help il l soliciting members during the thre' l days that this special rate of mem bership for one dollar will be given 1 More workers are needed. It is tn i desire of the management of the as | sociation to give an invitation to ev i cry eligible man and boy in Phoe 1 nix to join the association. If VOL 1 can help in this campaign by seein9 | men and boys and urging them t l join the association be sure to d' 1 so. If you are not a member already 1 just come around at once to the as 1 scciation and join and then start ou after the other fellow.
 | The ladies can help in this cam paign work just as well as men; anC boys are needed also. Pass the worC along. J. LANGDRUM GRAHAM, General Secy, Phoenix |. M c. A