Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-02-10

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regarding the achievements q the
Commercial Cub IN MsxiSo He said
the Commercial Club existed for the
social good Of the community. That
many Of its results could not be named
IN figures. In getting the citizens 20
gsther it bruadened their perspective
BY giving them the other fellows view
point Tzt the first good Of such
an Institution vas social solidarity.
To make men forget our petty little
places for the eonmEnityss good. He
zia be considered Il the finest mark
Of courtesy fer q man to be a eOmpe-
titor and q gentleman at the same
time
He suggested two Biblical quotations
suitable for q Commercial Club:
Bear ye enc another's burdens and
Let every mar look on the other and
not always his own"
He then named a number Of the sue
eessful plans Of the Club for the past
twelve months. He said the Com
mercial Club was erystalizing the en-
ergies Of the citizens fer the city's
best interests. That it expressed the
modern test to a modern man. That
this was no longer a day of indiv-
idualism. The modern mar is the
cooperative mar There was one
man who cannot suceeed-the COM
bined knocker, critic and pessimist
In closing be offered three sugges-
tons: Disseminating making Mexico
provincial, serve the community ana
have a meeting each month when
some speaker would Be imported who
had a message.
DIR. Million Sums Up.
DR.. J. W. Million Of Hardin Col
iege closed the evening by summing
up all the addresses with practical
applications in which he used a
number Of amusing stories. He said
there was less child labor today than
ever, more opportunity for the young
people and that after all efficiency
was what counted and that first every
man must realize this. That we had
To have big business ia this country
to- carry out our plans for trade ex-
tension and industrial growth; that
labor was uniformed which caused
the so-called unrest and that when
it was informed the condition of the
wage Garner would be improved.
He suggested that when the farmer
had faith in his fellow farmer and
organized for mutual good their con-
dihons would be materially improved.
That the farmer was the greatest
wholesale merchant in the world and
should have something to say regard
ing the prices on his goods.
He favored Mr. shuIienberger's sug-
gestion for a monthly meeting when
speakers would talk on important is
sues and believed that the merchants
could stop the mail order evil if they
would cooperate and outline the
proper plans. He suggested that the
merchant meet the farmer on a com
mon ground, go to the country and
visit with him and show a real inter-
est whose purpose could not be cues
toned.
The Musical Program.
The musical program furnished by
the students Of the Missouri Military
Academy was exceptionally delight
full and made the early part Of the
evening pass rapidly. All who took
part in this feature are to be eompli-
mented upon their splendid work. The
program was as follows:
Part / (By NJ. N. A. Band)
Pacific Fleet March
In Camp
La Traviata
Winning Fight March
Winona
Part 2
War Eagle March ...... Orchestra
Until the Dawn. NJ NJ. A. Glee Club
Fishing ........ NJ. II. A. Glee Club
Vocal Solo
Miss Bruce Accompanied
by Miss Jane Rodgers
Shubert's serenade
NJ NJ. A. Orchestra
Trombone Solo ......... Capt. stoy
The Story Of a Bee
M NJ. A. Glee Club
The Story Of a Tack
NJ. NJ. A. Glee Club
March ....,.... NJ. N. A. Orchestra
A Delicious Menu.
The menu vas served without aBv
delay by the Workers Society Of tie
church. 1t was cooked perfectly and
most appetizing. The evident enjoy.
ment Of the many good things on the
part Of the diners attested 70 its nm
~ularity. The menu was as follova.
Cream Of Corn soup Saratoga aates
Roast young turkey, with dress.
ing and Cranberry sauce
Snow fake potatoes
Spaghetti with toruatoe.
hot biscuits Cabbage salad
Commercial Club" pudding
Coffee.
Those present were. L B Uaw.
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