The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-01-28
CHAMBER or COMMERCE
BUSINESS MEMS DINNER
MARKED BY ENTHUSIASM
W. 7. ANDERSON
AND LOCAL MEN
Make GOOD TALKS

NEARLY A HUNDRED MEN WERE
PRESENT AND PROGRAM WAS
MUCH ENJOYED NOW FOR
THE BUSINESS LEAGUE AND
FAIR.
All the live ones and some more
we're there Thursday evening when
he business men Of the community
}ad their dinner as a starter for the
iew years gains. 1t was a very live
occasion and greater number than
as heretofore attended such occa.
ions was said to have been present.
Music and a good menu made up
much of the good preparation for
he evening. The enthusiasm which
marked the addresses did the rest
and all those who attended came away
feeling fine over the results OF haV-
ing scent an evening together in the
interest of local enthusiasm.
Those who were deeply interested in
this as a starter have announced their
now to follow with plans
to get the county fair going early. The
first move necessary is the organizing
Of the Crisp County Business League.
This league will be made to- contain
a membership representing every line
Of business and the fair Will then be
sought
At the dinner Thursday evening w.
T. Anderson of Macon, delivered a
most convincing business address.
Those who heard it manifested gen
eral appreciation of its good effect
and are going to help make the get
together idea prevail over all of Cor
dele's trade territory.
The program of the evening was as
follows:
o. nj. Heard-Toastmas
Rev. J. M Walker-Our Good Name.
0. T. Business Enthusiasm,
It's Effects
Mayor Gordon Jones-The Good of
Talking En- Up.
w. H. Dorris-Cordele Then, Cor
dele Now.
w. P. Fleming-Ordinary Business.
Dr.. T. J. McArthur-Our Business
Pulse.
r. L. Bartholomew-Our Business
w. r. Anderson-Community Eel
lowship
The menu was as follows:
Grape Fruit
Toamtoes Olives MIXED Pickles
Oyster Cocktail
Roast Turkey Cranberry Sauce
Fruit Punch American Cheese
Ice Cream Cake Crackers
Coffee
Those attending were as follows:
0. NJ. Heard, w. T. Anderson. C. E.
Brown. o. T. Cover. w H. circuit,
James II. Brown, c. r Goodrich, NJ.
Wakefield. w. P. Heard, r. L. Dekle, b
r. D. Minis. J. d. Matthews, S. l..
RIVALS, w. L. Carswell, o. j. Taylor,
w. p. Lane, e. T. Tison, J. G. Lesley,
W. S. Sheppard, w. G. Fitzgerald, D.
A. Duffee, A. e. Jackson, J. c. Will
hanson, L T. Smith, N. E. Jordan, w.
p. Howell, Olin Churchwell, R. C.
Boulware. w. q. Parrish, L. F. Lewis,
z. NJ. Pless, J. w. Brown, Fl. K. Smith,
A 0. Williams, L. O. White, Jas. r.
Taylor, L. w Booth, R. l.. Towns,
w. c. Hinton, A. e. Grant, w. C.
Gibson. p. c. Clegg, J. H. Lamb, w. 0.
Gibson, p. c. Clegg, ]. H. Lamb, w. A.
Thompson, J. W. Watson, c. Q. Per
ry. B. S. Ambroes, r. W. Carswe11, ].
w. King, J. Gordon Jones, Dr. Fl. A.
MobIey, Vienna, Ga, John Cain, Jr, c.
M. Mckenzie. w. H. Doris, ], w.
Bivins w. P. Fleming, ]. R. Kelly, w.
c. Winfree, A, L. Macarthur, c, w.
J. v, Sheppard, F. 3: Cal
lQwqy, Hugh Lasseter, T. J. Near
thur, N. D.. A. S. Wells, Geo. T. Nor
rfs D IT Palmer Cecil 6. Jones. G.
L. Dekle, R. A. Burlington, John Moore
Walker. F. L. Bartholomew, ]. j. Co
field. Ben Stroller, Lon Burton, Cliff
Austen, r. E. Harris, R. r. Harris r.
z. Stanfield R. L. Huffman. W. w.
McCollum, w. B. Elliott. j. w. Elliott,
T NJ Cocker, Alex Cheknen, w G.
Gleaton.