Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-22
Commercial Club Activities
in North Dakota Numerous
Continued From Page One,)

noting the plan for the levying of a
county tax to support the work OF
the Better Farming association III
Ward county.
John Honeman was elected president
of the Pembina club to succeed Jud
LaMoure; G. G. Thompson was elect
ed vice president; j. A. Wilkins, treas
urer, and DR.. j. T.. Mcqueen, secre-
tary. Plans are being made for a big
| Fourth of July celebration.
The Ray Commercial club has been
holding a series Of meetings, each
session being given over to the on
s%ideration Of some specific subject.
The meetings are in the nature OF
civic institutes.
New Officers at New Rockford.
New officers for the New Rockford
Commercial club have been elected,
and the body proposes to be paitjcil-
larly active this season because of the
| opportunities afforded through new
railroad construction. The new on.
GERS follow: President, DR.. Charles
MacLachlin; vice presidents, George
NJ. Pike and w. II. Burns; secretary,
G.. w. Funk; treasurer, DR.. j.. Craw-
ford.
The HillsbOro Commercial club Is
promoting the plan of building and
operating a creamery, and has q com
mittee investigating the question. The
club also is backing the Trail County
Agricultural association in holding its
annual fair this year. a18 2
At Perth a new Commercial club
hnr hnnn nVrnpinnN NM sr~1,ni,,~ yNvn
ed on a good business basis.
Talk Fire Prevention.
The Valley City Commercial club
is showing a keen interest in fire pre-
vention methods, and the new fire
marshal, A. II. Rrmge, appeared be.
fore the body and gave an outline Of
his work. ...5.a 8s
John l.. Cashel, .Jr., is the new
president of the Grafton Commercial
club; Grant Hager is vice president;
n. L.. Haussaman is treasurer, and
NJ. H. Sprague is secretary The
club will devote much Of its atfen.
ton to road building during the com.
ing year.
An $4,000 budget fund is being rails.
ed by the MinOt Commercial club to
carry on the work for the coming
year. This fund will place the work
OF a firm basis.
Barlow, Foster county, has q new
Commercial club, and the first off,
GERS follow: President, Martin Aas;
vice president, l.. A. Larson; secre-
tary, c. R. Hume; treasurer, Fred NJ.
Fife. ..
New officers of the Binford Com.
mercial club are as follows: Presi-
dent, l.. p. Larson; vice president,
Otto PritZ; secretary, Theo. Smogard;
treasurer, p. p. ldsvoog. The club
proposes to secure an electric light.
ing system for the city. Iii
The Mandan Commercial club has
just closed the books for the third
year and finds that it has been very
successful. Severa. industries were
secured by Mandan during the past
three years have been brought there
through the activities of the club.
Want Another Permanent Camp.
In addition to being the permanent
camping home of the Methodists of
the state, the jamestown Commercial
club believes that city should be the
home of the Seventh Day Adventists,
and has started a movement to make
it such. F
The committee of the Harvey Com
mercial club that has been engaged in
organizing a hospital corporation has
concluded its work successfully
At Carpio the club will devote its
attention to improving a city park.
The Walhalla Commercial club Is
promoting a plan of civic beautifica-
ton.
Jud will have a big celebration on
Junes27, through the activities of the
Commercial club.
Willow City is to have a Fourth Of
July celebration with the Commercial
club backing the plan.
langdon Plans Market Day.
The Langdon Commercial club has
decided to hold a market day festi-
val in June.