The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-10-09
OPTIMISTIC MEETING HELD
= LAST NIGHT.
RECEIVED REPORT
Directors Of Chamber of Com
nnerce Holding Efonthly Meet
ing, Are Well Pleased.
(From Thursdays Daily.

Th cHtAuoliStlC .uGGLIuS Oh the
Board Of Directors OF the local Cham
per OF Commerce was held last night,
all of the directors except one be-
Ing present. The following report
was submitted by the secretary and
adopted. Il
TO Board of Directors.
Anderson, S. C.
Gentlemen:-
! herewith, beg to submit report for
period from date of last NEE ting on
August 28th, to today, October 7th.
1914.
J.. Canvass made with Albert Blum.
representing Panama Exposition Com
IniSslon OF South Carolina, 10 secure
subscriptions I'm, Anderson FOR motion
picture reel. as basis for South Caro-
lima building Mt San Francisco. and
sufficient sum raised to guarantee the
same; pictures>of city later taken. I'M.
cluding ). Anderson. College, principal
streets, business houses, fire depart
mcnt. etc. These pictures are to be
shown for 10 months in San Francis
co In South Carolina building. in
each city In South Carolina for one
week and In Anderson on a date yet
to be selected.
2. As per instructions have COM
muntcated with proper authorities re-
saMtng annexation OF Clemson Col
lego to Anderson county; now plan
ming details for campaign.
10. Conference held with Superyis-
ion Mack Kihk, by which he agrees to
put, up sign losts on new county road
vetWeen Anderson and Bolton.
3. Agricultural products furnished
representatives of Southern Railway
Tor tour Of Agricultural. Exhibit car
to important Southern fairs.
= Special Livestock Day held at
North Anderson, idea being to create
additional interest in livestock and
grain; attendance day and afternoon
estimated at about $500: 88 prizes.
valued at $4,000 given away, splen-
did exercises and good results.
g.. Assistance given in Buy-A-Bale
cotton campaign.
z Matter of getting s. M. John
ston OF Liberty to put on auto truck
service between Anderson and Liber-
ty taken p; now under consideration.
8. Matter OF reyoking cannon from
North Main Street, taken up by. Civic
Committee and arrangement for re-
moval OF same secureS through the
city council and Ladies Civic League.
y. Trades Extension COMMITTEES
meets and decides to consider hold
ing Spring Festival next year.
10. Data Finished for special ar
ticle in Columbia. State, Adj taken, In
College Journal at Due West. 3
1ls.r Anderson County Poultry AS
s0ciation organized and siinw to *,
held on Nopember I 17th. isi.s I.
12.. Matter of: getting G. CIV. c..
Railway to7,estehlish daily passenger
train service on Anderson Branch TAX
en- up and secured: new service, best
Anderson has ever had, to 60 into ef-
feet on Sunday, October 10th. The
Trades Extension Committee deserves
| especial credit for securing this
10. Committee has been organized
and is nov at work on plan to locate
q grain eseyator, with not less than
80 600 hn. capacity in AndersonI
Ia. Grain Festival Commission ap-
pointed. ise ~. <
am also pleased to advise that our
finances, are holding up well.
81, .i Respectfully, s
s PORTER A. Wf1ALEY,
II i.3l- s3:.. Secretary.
After the reading OF the report
various matters were discussed touch-
ing business conditions In Anderson.a
trade territory especially the PROPOSE
tion to erect a graip elevator here,
which was enthusiastically endorsed.
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