Bisbee daily review., 1915-11-09
Monster Dinner, Typical of the
Progressive Spirit of the War
rem District Business Men, Is
Held at MedigOviCh Hall.
PRESIDENT WHITE IN
TOASTMASTER'S SEAT
Fine Line Of Optimistic Talks Are
Made BY Various Business
Men; Air SurCharged With Ex-
CeIIent Spirit of " "BiSbee Best.

Nearly seventy-hve representative
business and professional men as
sembled. last evening, at the banquet
of the Warren District Businessmen's
Association. at Medigovich Hall Tho
occasion was one characteristic of the
eplendidly progressive business life Of
this community and reflected very
large amount of credit upon the or
eanization, as whole, fits president,
J. C.. White, the officers and all the
members
Nearly every important business en-
terprise of the Warren District was re-
presented and the speakers from the
different mercantile concerns reflected
the desire of each establishment 10 CO.
operate i'm as great a degree as might
be possible IN the consummation OF the
greatest ultimate good Perhaps the
happiest feature Of the gathering was
the manifest desire of an to sacrifice,
IL need be, personal gain i'm order that
the community, as a whole, might
reap the benefit
A spirit OF just the right sort of ap-
probation of the splendid benefits ac-
cruine TO the residents Of the Warren
District was expressed by every
speaker present Epecially was this
noticeable from speakers whose bust
ness had recently taken them from
their homes 10 various sections of the
country. The sentiment expressed so
wei by one speaker that zone who has
been away and returned more fully ap-
preciates the remarkable opportunities
here" was typical Of many of the
speeches of the evening.
Not alone did the members of the
Association plan and plead for bet
ter business methods and more etec-
tive co.operation toward that end. Bet
ter homes. better schools, better so
ciaI proeress were touched upon in
many of the speeches. Nearly every
one in the hall was called upon for
remarks ahd. I'm almost every instance
responded with bright and distinctly
to-the-point discources.
That the Warren District Business
mems Association is to be a perma'
nentIv effective organization was easi-
1v apparent TO the visitors who listen
cd 10 the bright and vigorous address
es Building for the future was upper,
most I'm the minds of all, although new
or for moment was thought for the
prtsent neglected. Tn every speech
was noted the careful, conservative
consideration. coupled with rugged
determination. which cannot fail tc
spell success.
l. White. president Of the Asso
citation. presided i'm his characteristic
manner which insures the success OF
anv enterprise which he chooses to
promate Always smiling and brim
ming over with good nature, President
White nevertheless injected a splrn
cf forcefulness which in itself inform
od tbe members that he meant busi
ness that he was not present only
for the formal carrying out OF SOME
function as a mere tribute to custom
but rather. that he intended 10 make
tho banquet and the general 'getto
rether" that followed a means to al
end and that end the development u
the highest possible degree OF lhe Ia
Critics of every section of the Warrel
District
President Whites opening address
of welcome was a splendid and mos
cordial greeting to the business mel
of The Warren District That al
should unite i'm a permanent campaig
tbat might achieve success in the bes
meaning of the word, TO the Warre
District both individually and as
community. was the desire ably an
eloouently expressed by Presiden
white throughout the meeting cor
slant references to President Whll
indicated that the members apprec
ated the fact that the success OF IN
Association is due in great measuT
10 his tremendous zeal and visorou
efforts =
Al toastmaster President Whit
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