Weekly journal-miner., 1920-02-04
LUNCHEON CLUB ON RECORD FOR
 IMPROVEMENT
(From Wednesdays DailyJ

' uay attended the first luncheon given by the entertainment committee of the Yavapai County Chamber of Commerce.
 Chairman Ruffner in calling the neeung to order stated that thosl alteuuIng these luncheOns should pear III mind that no subscriptions Mlll be taken up of any nature what soever, that the meetings are held TOT the express purpose of getting me citizens of this county together milling over questions and forming ,ue basis for constructive though, !, Inch will result in the bettermen, Of the county of Yavapai and the city OI rrescott. 1 he entertainment com ,.AIttee has decided to call these Iuncheons regularly for the first an --.44u tuesdays of each month. Ina, -ey will prove popular was evl -eucud by the number who turne, Out for the first affair.
 suggestions will be welcomed by .ne entertainment committee.
 4ne number III attendance was thu .-.sesl n the history ot any like ell t.4.alument. Any one interested l. ..e upDulIulng ot thls section Ot All .una IS invited to attend, the oul- ,uyulauon being that the seCTeta4 must be uouned not later than tli> -..e.uoon prevlous to the luncheo- ms IS necessary In order that ll.
 ..I can maKe the necessary arrangl ...,..,s and give servIce which WI .. ase all.
 Whipple Barracks
 UuIouel DLss asked that the cll -c..s or Prescott andi of the coun,. show to the Public Health ServIC. .l.e same considerauon that the. n-,e 10 the medical department ( .ne army. "1he road from Presco. U whipple is in very bad conditio inspectors of the Public Health Sel wee have been here and will be com mg for the next several weeks. Fl tne road up, so that a bad impressio .ill not be left with respect to tn. .ospitaL'
 Major Sheppard, who will be tL s1rgeon in charge of Whipple Ba. racks, when the tranfer is made rebruary Is, spoke highly of thl work which has been accomplishe at Whipple under the management colonel Bliss, stating that this l. known as one of the pest if not tn, best army hospital in the Unite. States. At the present time, he Wa unable to give any definite informe uon relative to the change which WI ue made but asked that the sam friendly relations and excellent C. operation continue between th -hamber of Commerce, as an org .--don and individually, as h .-,u E.eA Ill the past. The C. --- question will be the housing --e cNlnaus who will naturally ta- ne place of the enlisted me " neither they will be housed . Whipple or whether it will be nel essary to take care of them in Pres colt is not yet known"
 While not making it known at tL luncheon, Major Sheppard afterwaru: remarked that one of the officers fror San Francisco who had just recent inspected Whipple Barracks state, Llldl lllG Dl CoNllL llOSplLdl lo Duk start and that 1t is the intention c the Public Health Service to mak this hospital the largest Ill the Pub lie Health Service.
 Neill Bailey, without the majoi principal speaker at the Iuncheo- gave some timely suggestions wit. respect to civic improvements l Prescott. "l have travelled quite e tensively throughout foreign parts since the time I left Prescott tw years ago, my work carrying me inl some of the most remote parts of E, rope, but you will be surprised ths in the smaller villages of northel Russia you will find modern improvl ments, such as paving, which Pre- colt has not The thoughts of thos modern Russian villages only caus real pain when you look at the streel oi Prescott, following a. rain.
 He urged that actiou be take. 2 hereby Prescott can proetess all hereby help in the deve bment me entire county.
 ' A plea for better relations betwee business men and the navy was mad, by Chief Neoman Smith, U. s. |. --e set forth the advantages whic ne navy had to offer a young m. .,ho desires to go in and learn uade. Furthermore, he urged tn the navy today is short 50,000 me and it is only by proper support all cooperation that enlistments can b made Full information regardin. the 50 branches of trades which tn ..avy offers to young men can be h. by applying to the local navy recru. ing office. In passing, Yeoma Smith complimented the bushes men upon the splendid luncheon al the organization which stands fo such affairs.
 Chairman Rufner is to be congrat ulated upon the splendid manner il which the luncheon was given. Tn "eats" were delicious, the service good and the program better Jus as interesting programs are sche6 uled for the future and the entertain ment committee, Southworth, Vyne Smith and Finn, will welcome an, suggestions which may tend to i'm prove these meetings.
 rADTTAT CHApFC I'D