The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-04-15
GUESTS Of kIWhNIS


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which did not subside for fully thirty
seconds.
other notables frescnt were mem
bcrs ~ Grueral Bun1y's STAFF, Cover
nor Davis, Mayor George Ainslie and
Exalted OHicer<Goodrich. OF Baltimore,
governor of the Kiwanis district OF
which the Richmond club is mem
her
General Bundy, Mayor Ainslie and
Colonel Saunders were by reclamation
admitted to the membership of the
RJchncrd club ~ honorary members.
A feature Of the evening was the
award OF several prizes to X wanians
and Their wives. Mrs. W. Mckay
'af Camp Lee, GSawingithe lucky num-
bcrs
The lucky numbers and the prizes
for which they called. were held by
Lee sheppard. who drew a shower
bath. donated by w. r, Yarhrough:
Mrs George D. Bouse. who was
awarded Victrola given by Lee Fer
HpSson; Mrs. Edmund q Massic who
won an elcotrolier donated by Lee
Joel; Mrs Robert Triton a $25 waist
donated by T. A. Dietrich. of ]. r..
'4'.''F ~ t-tftt anu n mystery pFiEts
given by c. c. Robinson which was
won hy Mrs. George Ainslie
THOSE WHO SPOKE.
Addresses were delivered by Navor
Ainslic, Governor Goodrich, General
Omar Bundy and Rev. George w.
Mcdaniel Colonel Saunders pro-
posed "a toast to he ladies' This task
Ind hcon 1ssieued to KIwanian Josiah
-. Hank, IT. who was unavoidably
GNeert
The proceedings began by the on
Nf' membership. in turn, srising and
announcing themselves Kiwanlan
i}apprleh. who conducts an ad-writiug
ag"r ~. said that. his name was Mike.
although before the war he was known
as Fritz. Horace ("Red') Halves coal
man. though IT. was better to burn
here than hereafter. Dan O'F'iahertv
Glazed THAI so far as he knew, he
was not employed by any m member
<3wAriAn Which was taken as q silent
boost for Dan.
Gov@tnor' DAVIS berged to be ex-
cused on account Of indisposition. He
was sfsf1Fdn'etF to talk or what I
KNOW About Iou-Mcaning Virgin
inns"
GREETINGS fRoM KTwANrs.
Governor, Goodrich was the first
Hi'''tfNNfs Lie hiVhbilt greetings from
more than $4,000 Kiwanians. through
out the United states and Canada, and
particularly from Wilmington. Del.
and baltimore. The Richmond club.
though young, he said has started out
right by inviting the ladies to their
meeting
Kwanis. he said. makes for friends.
and friends are priceless. Kiwanis
stands for a square deal He told
Mayor Ainslie that he could come be
fore the ktwanis club. lay his cards
on the table and. if he wants 10 put
anything over he can count on kiwa-
mis-, They are for everything that
makes for the advancement of their
city. ho said:
President Aormanintruduced Mayor
| Alhsltc as model mayor OF a mode
/ city The mayor opined that maybe
Governor Davis when he found thai
he was scheduled to tell kiwania IS
what he knew about them lost his
nerve and beat II.
r am not going to take my subject
! seriously he said, and, If II will
relieve you any, | won't tell what |
know about you Governor Davis,
perhaps, was afraid to tell what ne
knew about YOU because he was a IRA il
he chair might call on Chaplain No
Daniel ia tell what he knew about the
governor. 1t occurs to me now" he
( said. that when Governor Goodrich
called on me today and told me OF
/ the fipo character Of you kiwaninns
that he was trying TO hold me Oft
Tho club, ne stitl, is an asset to
Richmond and will grow in import
ance 10 the city. THAT, il nothing
/ else, lustines your existence, he told
them.
! 14re ISiwants club, he said, can pull
! as steopS pn.oar for Richmond as any
/ organization in the city.
BUNnY LIKES VIRGINIA
Nh brave men are modest. was the
| brief preface with which President
Norman introduced General Bundy
| who declared that he was glad to have
( the good fortune to be stationed In
Virginia. Besides being the mother oil
! presidents, he said, the Old Dominion
/ throughout her whole history, has
1 been distinguished for having fur.
| nished 80 many brave officers to the
| United states army. '.i will always
take pride and avail myself of every
occasion to say, after we leave here
/ that we were stationed in Virginia
| We're proud OF the distinction
/ He paid tribute to your own S0tf
! division, which will be home soon
aud which distinguished itself in tn
| Mense- Argonne offensive" He hopet
/ to have The privilege of helping t
welcome the Soth division and ssivs
| them the royal welcome they so RIGHT!
deserve when they come back.
| you will find them different" h,
said, Their view OF life will hay,
Undergone a decided change. The,
! Will return with a deeper religion
feeling; II is bound to be SO; no MAJ
can go through the ordeal of batti
without feeling the presence at the Al
mighty"
The Kiwanian sonzsters, led b
Secretary Maxine Ducharme, SANG
.'Fpr He's a Jolly Good Fellow" an
"Bundy Is His Name following tn
generals talk.
l. Colonel Saunders did not think 10
Hank was absent because of h!
timidity. Il know Of no man to whor
I would more readily or more glad
surrender the palm when 1t come
10 love and devotion for the gentle
sex, he said.
lie thought the Kiwanians dispIaye
tact in bringing their wives. but Gre
dited them with being too smart [
bring them every time.
He thought the club should con
graduate itself on having with it ''th
distinguished soldier and patrio