Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-09-23
ROTARIANS GO
TOBIRMINCHAM
FOR NEXT MEET
Nearly Every Club Rep
resented At District
Convention Here


district represented, the Eighth Dis
trict Rotary convention was held at
the Carnegie Library today, with
District Governor Dick Smith, of At
lanta, presiding. Two sessions, from
to noon and 2 to 5 p. M, were
held
At noon the local and visiting dele
gates were served a buffet luncheon
at the Community House.
At z p. m. the visiting Rotarians,
local Rotarlans anu uneir wives will
be guests of the local club at
banquet In the Tea Room, approx
imately lao attending.
At the noon luncheon Rotarian ST.
las johnson welcomed the guests in
the name of the local club. Cover
nor Smith replied, expressing the de-
light of the Rotarians meetings IN
Americas.
After the noon luncheon, the dele
gates asked permission to make a
contribution to the playground fund.
and handed Mrs. Frank Sheffield
$4,000 or $4,000. This was done
over the protest of the local Rota-
rians.
Most of the delegates will leave
Americus tonight for their homes.
The Delegates
The delegates to the district con-
vention here today are:
W. R. G. Smith, of Atlanta. district
governor, presiding.
Ounloaa Exyo
ry.
Albany-W. Legg, president; J. w.
Reynolds, secretary.
Admission, Ala, Sam Powers, pres
ident; J. W. Mallory, secretary.
Atlanta, Cav. Eugene Harring-
ton, president; Herbert NJ. Hutchin-
son, secretary.
Athens, Gao. D. Flanigen, pres
ident; Morton S. Hodson, secretary.
Augusta, GAVIN. II. Barrett
president; j. c. Jordan, secretary.
Birmingham, Ala-Percy H. Wood.
all, president; Clarence Lloyd, secre-
tary.
Bessemer, Ala.-Leonard L. Vann,
president; R. L. Conns, secretary.
Cienfuegos, Cuba-Soreto Oetrga
president; DR.. Mario Nunez Mesa
secretary.
Columbus, CA. B. Key, pres.
ident; II. r. McClatchey, secretary.
Dothan, Ala.-Rev. R. Augustus
Moody, president; James Oscar Rog-
ers, secretary.
Gainesville, FIa-WiImon Newell
president; Henry J. Babers, secre
tary.
Guantanamo, Cuba-Dr. Emilio
Chibas, president; Francisco SoIer
secretary.
Gadsden, Ala.-Rev. Frank w,
Brandon, president; A. B. Harris, Sec
retary.
Havana. Cuba-Julio Blanco Her
rera, president; Mario A. MacBeath,
secretary.
Huntsville, Ala.-Joseph J. Brad
ley, president; P. o. Aiken, secretary
Jacksonville, Fla.-Frank G,
Grower, president; W. E. Arnold
secretary.
Key West, Fla.-Dr. J. Y. Porter,
president; Chas. H. Ketcham, secre-
tary.
Lakeland, Fla.-C. E Todd, pres
ident; A. J. Holworthy, secretary.
Macon, Ga.-Dr. Frank P. Jones
president; Roy L. Neal, secretary.
Matanza, Cuba-Dr. Jose Cabarro-
cas-, president; DR.. Miguel CabaIlero
secretary.
Marietta, CA. W. Hancock.
president; J. Brumby, secretary.
Miami, Fla.-Joseph z. Porter.
president; Charlie Ketcham, secre-
tary.
Mobile, Ala.-Julius T. Wright,
president; William G. Lott, secreta-
ry.
Montgomery, Ala.-Maxie D. Pep
perman, president; W. F. Black, Sec
retary.
Ocala, Fla-John Jacob Gerig, pres
ident; Albert E. Gerig, secretary.
president; Walter L. Green, secreta-
Opelka, Ala.-John V. benson.
Orlando, Fla. P. Holbrook,
president; s. Kendrick Guernsey, sec
retary.
Palatka, Fla.-Frank E. Wagner,
president; Henry M. Bernside, secre-
tary.
Palm Beach Fla. M. Burgui-
wres, president; 81. E. Robinson, sec
retary.
Pensacola. Fla-Rev. John n,
Brown, president; Henry Jeudevina,
secretary.
Rome, Ga.-Rev. H. Fields Saum-
enig, president; Thos. D. Caldwell.
secretary.
st. Augustine, Fla.-John J. Gan
non, president; George W Bassett.
Jr., secretary.
st. Petersburg, Flaw. Z. Straub
president, Guy B. Shepard, secreta-
ry.
Sagua La Grande, Cuba-Rafael
Gutierrez Martinez, president Juan
A. Nina, secretary.
Santiago, de Cuba--Dr. Manuel
I corcia Vidal pra7;9cn.; DR.. Julio
Hernandez Miyares, secretary.
| Savannah, Ga.-Stephen FL. Harris,