El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-18
ROTARIANS CD
To TOURNAMENT
Club Invited to be Guests of
Gen. Pershing; Float in
Automobile Parade.

President y f. Rowlands OF the
Rotary club extended an invitation
from Gen. John J. Pershing 10 the
members Of the club TO attend the mill
tary tournament at Washington park
as the guests Of the army Thursday
afternoon. The invitation was given
at the weekly luncheon Of the kotar-
ians in their grill room at Hotel Shell
don, at which there were 60 diners
and guests The invitation was re
ceived with applause and many ac-
cepted the invitation and attended the
tournament
Float for Auto Parade.
Roger E Stuart. speaking for the
automobile week. said that the pa
rade would be seven ana one-halt miles
long that there would be three dlVls-
ions-one for the army. one Tor the
dealers ana one for decorated cars
He asked that the Rotary club have
a feat in the parade and il was De
cided TO make an entry The IolloW-
ing committee was named by president
ROwlands to arrange for the decOra-
tiOn Of q truck, TO be furnished BY
he Automobile Show association. N
T. CarlOck. Don Itathbun- Ben Glem-
ents. r. F. stuart, l. A kannapel ana
r. ". Larrabee. The committee was
authorized 10 eNpend $50 and more II
necessary in preparing a float
Fashion show.
Lynn NcClintOck. Of the Texas
Grand and era wford theaters, remind
ed the EOtarians Of fashion snow
to he held at the Crawford Monday
night. ana offered TO donate any even
ing OF the coming week TO the hotar-
ians that they might care TO attend
the show. The invitation was &C
cepted. but no special night desig-
mated
6. 4. Martin. chairman of the COM
mittee for the annual blowout 70 i DC
held Tuesday evening, November .,
stated that this would be the third big
annual gathering of the club, and Jhat
every man is to be present at 6-l5
o'clock at Hotel Sheldon on that night
He would not state where the blow
out is 10 be held. but suggested that
overcoats be brought. All members
were invited TO bring friends. prefer
ably visitors TO the city, but IN al
cases TO notify the committee suf1i-
GENTLY in advance so that extra prep
arations might be made
Or. r. L Ramey spoke upon the
need Of fresh blood for the Rotary
club and asked that all members Of the
association assist him and his commit
teemeu in getting additional classlflea-
tions into the ranks A number Of new
names were suggested. L. A Kan
napel was received into the associa-
tion as a new member, the ceremonial
OF initiation being read and demon
stra ted by president Rowlands-
Guests at the luncheon Were Lieut.
O. 4. Nichaelis. Harvey Leach Of Los
Angeles. F. H Alien, b W Brown and
J. r Schmitz Of Dallas. representing
the La France Fire Engine company
The stunt iuncneon 70 be held two
weeks off was assigned TO J. NJ. Spain,
of the Tri-State Talking Machine COM
pany. r B Orndorff upon the an.
nOuncement by Mr. Rowlauds that there
would be no luncheon Thursday be-
cause Of Thanksgiving day, said that
he would serve a special dinner on
that DAY for Rotarians.
Joseph \ Wright told Of the senSa-
lions he had when his home burned in
Manhattan Heights on November II,
and how he expected to recover 50 on
hat that had been wished on him by
fellow Rotarian. Robert Krakauer told
how his garage was entered on the
same evening and robbed OF his car
Because of the cool weather the stunt
day which was to have been held
Thursday with the FL PasO Brewing
association as host. was postponed
The entertainment was 10 have beer
an open air one.