Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-07-17
ROTARYCLU
PLANS SEPT. Is
HELDDAY

The regular lunch and meeting Of
the waterville Rotary Club was held
at the Elnwood, last evening. There
was a very good attendance. In con-
stderation OF the fact that many Of
the members are out Of town owing
to- the summer season.
Cecil Daggett, who ofiiciated at the
piano, was late and delayed the meet.
ing. All members who are late are
fined 10 cents, and it was voted that
Cecil pay the whole amount. The
secretary. George vose. agreed to COL
lect it and declares he will do 20 If
he has to steal bricks from Cecil to
bring him to terms.
The club voted to buy three copies
of the proceedings Of the International
Rotary convention at Atlantic City for
circulation among members Of the To-
cal club.
DR.. Twttchel1 was the guest Of DR..
Towne, and William H. Clifford, H. A.
Rounds and William Campbell. all Of
Portland, were guests of Robert L.
Wentworth. John J. Molloy of Boston
was the guest of Robert Stobie.
Rotarians Charles Downing. Harris
woodman and Charles P. Kinsman, all
Of the Augusta stub, and Harry T.
Passmore of Bath, members of the
committee to make arrangements for
the Rotarian field day which is now
proposed to be held at Belgrade Lakes
on September 8. were present The at
tendance will consist of all Rotarians
and families Of the clubs of Waterville,
Augusta, Bath. Lewiston and Auburn.
1t is anticipated that 400 will be pres
ent. A fine program is being arranged
by the committee, to consist of a gold
tournament, baseball, contests, boat
ing, bathing and a big Rotary lunch.
with plenty of music, entertainment.
stunts and dancing.
This affair will begin at i o'clock
on the day named and will continue I'M
It'll the guests are ready 20 leave for
their home towns. Further and final
arrangements will be furnished by
the committee to all Rotarians of
these clubs.
Harris Woodman Of Augusta spoke
briefly on behalf Of the Augusta Ro-
tary Club and Harry T. Passmore for
the Rotary Club of Bath.
The Waterville Rotary Club voted in
favor of Poland Springs as the best
meeting place for the central Maine
Rotary clubs in their autumn conclave
this year. The Y. M. c.. A. extended
an invitation for the central Maine Ro-
tary Clubs picnic to be held on the
Y. NJ. C. A. grounds at Cobbosseecon-
tee, but the committee thought that
the opportunity for golf and baseball
and other activities would be more
advan tageous at Poland Springs and
thanked the Y. NJ. C. A. for it's invita-
ton.
1t was voted to omit the regular 'Ro-
tary lunch which would come July 80.
and have but one meeting in the month
Of Augusta on account Of the hot
weather and so many members being
out of town. The August lunch meet
ing will be Girls Night" lunch.
Each Rotarian is to bring his daugh-
ter or daughters and all Rotarians not
having daughters are to invite some
girl under Is years. Special arrange
ments for the entertainment of these
girls are to be made by the entertain
ment committee.
In closing, the pres ident Of the club,
Rev. C. A. Knickerbocker, made very
fine report, giving his impressions Of
Rotary which he received at the Inter-
national Rotary convention at Allan
tic City. He was thoroughly impressed
and enthused with the ideals of Rotary