The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-10-09
Indications Point to New Organization Becoming One of Strongest
 in State TRAVELLERS TO BE IN MOTION PICTURE Local T. P. A. Post to Hold Important Meeting on Friday Night. Number of Talks Are
 Scheduled
By CLARENCE c. THoMAsoN

~S CAL@AAhES4NCE " 1E1OMASON The Birmingham delega tion of the Travellers Protective association which went to Huntsville Saturday to assist in organizing post there returned to the city yesterday. These men, who are among the leaders in the work in this state, report fine showing at Hunts ville The Huntsville post bids fair to become one of the strongest in the state, having started with a large membership and having among it's members some of the strongest workers in the state.
 The meeting was held in parlors of the Twickenham hotel. J. J. Bradley was l elected president of the post A dinner was served the travelling men in the pri- vate dining room of the hotel Those who attended from the local post and from Montgomery were: Louis Cardinal of Montgomery, Frank M. Means, W. R. Mabry and J. E. Robinson, president of Post B, of Birmingham.
 According to E. P. Kirkpatrick, presi- dent of the Alabama Travellers associa- tion, the travellers will be well repre- sented in the Alabama advertising motion pictures to be made soon. MT. Kirkpat- rick is in receipt of a letter from L. w. Statler of Montgomery regarding the ap- pearance of the travellers in the Ala bama Moving Pictures travalogue. The letter stated that just what position the travellers would take had not been decided yet, having been left to Director Fred erick La Roque. The clan will be called together for these views either in Bir- mingham, Montgomery or Mobile
 
 The local post T. P. As will hold a meeting next Friday night at o'clock in the directors room of the Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will be held for the purpose of arousing the get-to-gether spirit. Frank Means will entertain the boys on How to Get Members" MT. Means is a good talker and an enthu- siastic worker, and will have something of importance to say to the boys Harry Todd will fire a big gun on how to sell goods for a wholesale house. MT. Todd knows how to do this, and in fact great many other things when it comes to the selling line. He holds something of a record as a salesman himself. O. F. Fountaine will be at his best in telling how he used to be live wire, but weak ened under rust. J. E. Robinson, pres ident of the post, will be there with his usual cheering smile, while every one is expecting something from the grand father and grandson of the post, MT. Shropshire, senior and junior. There will be plenty of smokes on hand and every member is urged to be present.
 Tom Epperson of the U. c. T. spent several days last week in his old camp ing ground, Nashville. Tom reported lively doings in the Tennessee town, while no one doubts but that things were just a bit livelier when Tom arrived
 John c. Cathey of Gadsden spent few hours in Birmingham Friday looking us over. John would have spent Sunday with us, but being a married man, he said his wife would not let him. Besides, he says there is no place like home, when the wife and babies are there.
 Secretary A. c. Smith spent Saturday and Sunday in Birmingham comforting with President E. P. Kirkpatrick on matters of interest to the A. T. As He stated that the bargain week" put on by the association was a great success.