The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-04-13
ROTARY CLUB IN
REGULAR MEET
REPORT OF DISTRICT MEETING;
Is MADE BY PRESIDENT
NAYLOR.
Music Rendered by Quartette Is
Most Pleasing Part Of the
Program-After Dinner
Talks Made.

/ The Waxahachie Rotary club
held their regular semi-monthly
luncheon at Hotel Rogers Thursday
at noon, which was attended by
some thirty OF their members and
i a lew visiting friends The Rota-
/ flans practice the doctrine OF keep
inc something stirring every minute
OF the sixty allotted to the noon
cfy lnncieons, and when that time
Is Up adjournment is taken.
When the clock licked up to the
| l2:u0 O'Clock hour Thursday the
4 piano accompaniment was started by
Mrs. Roland Harrison and a quar-
totte composed of Rotarians J. Bert
Graham and l.. d. Parnell and Miss
Jewell McDade and Mrs. Cantrell
sang that Very appropriate national
air My Country lis OF Thee. :"
| During this song the guests entered
/ ard took their seats at the festai
board where a most delightful lan-
eheon was served. Tie auartette
rendered a number OF pleasing
selections and were heartily eneored.
When feast had been enjoyed
tie business session Of the club was
convened and regular business dis
pensed with. President II. n. Nay
10y was presiding. Secretary L. y.
Parnell read the minutes Of last
meeting and the chair called fof
reports Of committees.
In the absence Of the chairman
Of the committee appointed to pur-
chase q cup fer the Ellis county
track meet, President Naylor dc
c'ered that such a cup was pur-
q aaed by the committee and pre-
scented by him to the team winning
the meet.
The feature number OH he pro-
giam was = report Of President
Naylar who attended the distrie
meeting at Shreveport last week
He exclaimed how The Botarians had
modified al Dallas and Travelled
in special car 70 Shreveport where
g most cordial welcome was ex-
teuaed them THE sessions" he
said. we're held at the city hall
and Mayor Ford in welcoming the
visitors linked The interests OF Texas
and Louisiana very closely. He de-
clared that when Texas needed
some enc to pull them OFT Of the
nela, they came over to Louisiana
and got old Jack TAYLOR 10 do the
job for them. He emphasized the
fsct that the creed OF the Botarian
il service. ard that man is in a
Way his brathers keeper =
M. Naylor explained that the
district meeting he'd voted to desis-
nate the members of the Rotary
clubs as Rotarians and their wives
and sweethearts as the case may
be as Rotarines.
in a very pleasing short talk S.
+. spalding responded 10 the sub
iect Furniture saying away back
some time before the war Spatding
came to WaSahaehie and began to
make furniture for the settlement
then a mule was used to so round
and round and grind out the various
articles suee that date the name
q Spaiding has been connected
with the furniture business,
Before taking his seat Mr. Spald-
irg declared that it was delight-
frl repust, but he declared that
with such charning music. bacon
aud corn bread would taaSc like
cake aud cream.
Following these talks the secre-
tqry asked how many had received
their cards and then asked nc"
many had complied With the simple
request to telephone The number
given on the card. Tie stressed Tbs
Importance OF complying with these !
s;n.ple little requests. He also |
called attention to The leave of an
senee regulation and asked that all |
Who absented themselves trem
meeting OF Che club telephone and
make same known.
II was announced that The club |
he'd IS members who had actually |
aDgIified and some whe have not |
,ct done 40. These he deelarrN.
would he dropped from the list,
President Nayler announced that !
Inc neA. messing OF the club would |
be held on April 70 and would he |
social meeting when tho Hota-
,nes would DO welcomed guests.
Aftsr strashing the Importance OF
being on time, beginning on TINE
,ra anittinr on time. adjournment |