The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1920-05-16
Every Member of Delegation
Was Enthusiastic Over
the Journey
WILL. JOIN OTHERS
In COLUMBIA TODAY

Visit Great Cities of the Mid
die Westr--Strictly Business
Trip.
In splendid spirit and deeply I'M
bued with the seriousness fthe joru-
ney, the Brunswick delegation on the
great mid Western trip left last night
on the first lap of the long trip. Their
special Pullman was switched to the
Seaboard northbound train at Everett
City, where it proceeds to Columbia,
there joining the entire party for the
trip.
There was only one change in the
personnel of the Brunswick party. p.
d. Akin. president of the Brunswick
>Bank G Trust Company could not
,ealake the journey and l.. Fl. Haym,
Wice-president,. will represent the insti-
! tuition on the trip. Mr.. Haym is a
good speaker and will be valuable
acquisition to the party.
The trip to the Midwest is intend
WI uS tt Sti WY tcdi. II 10
planned to meet the most important
business men in that section and con-
ferences all along the itinerary have
heen arranged with this end in view.
The delegations from the five ports
and from tn inland cities of the South
east will lbe entertained royalty every
where. but the entertainment side is
secondary. Th main object is to show
III business men and manufacturers
of the Midwest that the five ports
are asking and deserving of recogni-
tion as important international trade
outlets: that they want the business
from that section of the country and
II they get it, they are in a position
to handle it and handle it well. In
reality the tour is crusade to get
business and form business friend
ships. -
An extensive publicity and advertis-
ing campaign is. now being conducted
throughout the section to be visited.
The daily papers Of the principal cit
les are carrying fun page advertise
ments and news stories every day
heralding the coming of the trade
boosters from the Southeast. Officials
connected with the trade bodies in
each of the principal cities to be Wis
tied have been designated to arrange
all luncbeons. conferences and other
forms of meetings between the visit
ors and the local business men.
The places to be visited and those
who will be in charge of the arrange
ments in each place follow:
Cincinnati, May III. B. Morrow,
manager foreign trade department,
e,Sincinnati Chamber of Commerce,
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Cleveland. May 18-Samuel r. Ma
son, secretary. Cleveland Chamber of
Commerce, Cleveland. o.
Toledo May 19-F. G. Saxton, sec
retary. Toledo Commerclar Club, To.
ledo. O.
Detroit May 20-J. Hubbert Cullen,
secretary. industrial and foreign trade
bureaus, Detroit Board of Commerce.
Detroit. Mich.
Chicago, May 21--H. G. Grover. for
eign trade commissioner, the Chicago
Association of Commerce; Robert B..
Beach business manager, the Chicago
Association of Commerce.
The Tri.Cities. May 22 (Moline,
Davenport, Rock Island), Davenport
j. c. Mccarthy. general secretary
Greater Davenport Committee, Dav'
export, Iowa. ~
Des Moines, May 23-Ralph H. Fax
on, general secretary, Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce, Des Moines
Iowa.
Kansas City, May pa, NJ. Guild
general secretary, Chamber of Com
merce. Kansas City. Mo.
st. Louis, May 25-J. A. Troy, sec
retary, st. Louis Chamber of Com
merce, $40 Locust street, St Louis
Mo.
indianapolis, May 26-William H
Howard secretary. indianapolis Board
of Trade, and secretary, Chamber Of
Commerce. Indianapolis, Ind.
Louisville. May NV e. Morrow
general secretary, Louisville Board Of
Trade, louisville.
Nashville. May 2S--W. R. Manner
secretary, Commercial Club of Nash
vile, Nashville. Tenn.
Chattanooga, May 29.-Hal. r
Wtiltse. secretary, Chattanooga Cham
ber of Commerce, Chattanooga.
& ATLANTA May 29.-Fced Houser. sec
. retary. Atlanta Convention Bureau
and C.. E.. Robertson, secretary, At
lanta Chamber of Commerce. Atlanta
At the last minute before departure
for the West, few changes were
made in the personnel of the Bruins
wick party. and the following is a re