Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-10-17
OUTRIGGER CLUB
AGAIN IS FACING
ITS old PROBLEM
Organization is So Popular Its
Waiting-List is Much AmpIer
Than Its Accommodations


provided by the Outrigger Canoe Club
on its grounds for the use OF women
guests OF members?
With the mailing today by Secre-
tary j. Ashman Beaver OF the Outrig-
ger Canoe Club 10 all members Of no
tlces Of special meeting to be held
a week from tonight In Cooke hall, Y.
NJ. G. A., there has come to a climax
the question which has arisen every
year for the last four years without
being settled and which now threat
ems TO stir the organization to Its foun:
dations.
This is whether or not the Outrigeer
shall take steps to erect dressing
rooms for women relatives and guests
of members-women who have been
unable to gain admission to member
ship In the woman's auxiliary OF the
club owing 10 the long waiting list and
, the already oyercrowded quarters OF
the auxiliary.
At the annual meeting In July this
problem created the most emphatic
discussion of any one matter consid-
cred. A percentage OF the members
favored the move, while others argued
that for fha rlun IN 90 In auch Lengths
would mean . rsd,ea, change n its
former policy. The matter was finally
referred back TO the board OF direct
ors for their earnest consideration.
Far from being killed by this move,
the proposition has again come for
ward. a written request for a special
meeting of tia club having recently
been signed by IS members and sent
TO President II. B. Campbell. who was
elected At the annual meeting while
away ON the mainland. A similar re-
quest signed BY four members OF the
board OF directors has also been re-
ceIyed by the president
~As both requests call for action on
the same general subject" says the
notice OF the special meeting mailed
today to each member by Secretary
Beayen II has been decided that one
special meeting will comply with both
requests.
Therefore, in accordance with sec.
ton s Of the bylaws; President II. B.
Campbell hereby calls special meet
ing az the outrieeer Canoe. CLUB. 10 be
held IN Cooke hall; ~ N. G. A. build
ING. at 8 O'Clock sharp on Tuesday
evening. October a.
.The bueinets. Is be transacted at
this meefIne shalI he confined ii ac.
finn on The 1olIorine o,iestions.
af1l shall dressIne room facilities
ha nrovided nv fhe sonfrigeer Canoe
rinb On it, erounds for the nse of
women guests OF members?
.'(2) Shall the term guests be held
to include all women guests of men,
bers. irrespective Of relationship
-ts) Shall the term guests" be held
TO include only those wives, daughters,
mothers and sisters Of members whose
names are now or hereafter may be on
the waiting list Of the womens auxili-l
airy. but only while they remain on
said waiting list?
.f1 sh.Ii tha term .yres,s. n. hald
A snc,nAe onlv the wives danrhters
mothers and sisters OF members,
whether their names appear on the
waiting list OF the women's auxiliary
or not?
sIns calling this special meeting,
President Campbell desires that the
attention Of members be called to the
fact that the question to be considered
at this special meeting involves q radi-
cal change In the former policy OF the
club. and he also expresses the hope
that every member will regard il as |
his duty. as well as his privilege. to |
attend this meeting and express his |
desire In the matter.
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