The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-06-26
c. c. ACTIVITIES
F0RSIX MONTHS
TOLD lNREP0RT
Committeeman and Officers Give Ac-
counting TO Membership for Work
Attempted and Accomplished
Since January.
HUTSON is INSTALLED
AS PRESIDENT FOR YEAR
Outlines Policies and Names New Set
of Committeeman to Garry on
Work; Treasurer's Report
Shows Nice Cash Balance.

with the hearing of reports of the
outgoing committeeman and officer,
OF the Chickasha Chamber of Com
merce, the outlining of plans for the
future by L. c, Hutson, newly elected
president and the appointment of new
committees to have in charge the
work to be undertaken for the com.
ing year, the organization held a most
successful semiannual meeting at tbc
Elks club rooms last night.
A good crowd was in attendance
ana aside from the recitation of the
accomplishments of the chamber for
the past six months through the re-
ports OF the committeeman. several
peppery speeches were made in which
greater prosperity for Chickasha was
predicted and plea made for even
closer harmony and cooperation
among the business interests of this
city.
Committees Appointed.
President L. c. Huajon, in taking
over the reins from Alger Melton,
retiring head of the organization, stat.
ed that he would continue the ma
chinery of the chamber as started by
President Melton with reference to
placing the actual work to be done
in the hands Of committees compos-
cd of men particularly fitted for the
various lines of work in charge of
their special committee.
The following committees were ap-
pointed the first named being the
chairman:
Finance: r L. Slusher, Ed Foster,
E. o. Killey, F. NJ. Frey, l.. C. Wright.
Roads: e. Suderman, d. C. Hy-
barger, John A. Hyndman John f.
Crib, Roy c. Smith.
Agriculture and live stock: e. c.
Burton, Orin Ashton, Conde McGin-
ley, Ben r. Johnson, w H. Cilkey.
Publicity: G. w. Austin, George
II. Evans, John Wilson, Ben +. Nor
gan, Jonas Cook.
Industrial Q. l.. Bingham, r. G.
Garvey, NJ. q. Humphrey, J. R. Aber
crombie. Adrian Melton.
Transportation b. B. Barefoot. r.
J.. Jones, f. D. Shaffcr, Lloyd Dough
ty, j. r. Nugont
Membership and entertainment. J.
$. Garner, Orin Ashton, p. G. Spin
ing, John f. White, j. T.. Schow.
Greater Chickasha: Alger Melton,
Ed Foster w. H. Livermore, Cline G.
Stelnberger r. II. Dwyer.
aa Reports SUBMITTED
seactiyitiss o! ;he Chamber 4
r, mnnrce e. tn" last six Tortha
w,ie 'rtliued il rrorts given D.
tie II owing o. ccrs and heals Of
comm tees: !, T.. HItson, roa -;
r. l.. Slusher, frTRcc: X. l.. Jc 90.
ran, bortation. s Garner. pub i
city AID advo 'i'ing; Conde M
Gin ey agriculture and live stoa.
q. :. Bingham, Tdcl!c utilities; :.
W. TONER, sc iCtarS w. w. Clals
treasurer.
The reports of w. w. Clark, treas
urer and f. l.. Slusher, chairman OF
the finance committee showed the
organization to be in splendid shape
financially with balance of cash
on hand after all bills for the first
six months of the calander year had
been paid, of nearly $4,000.
Reports voIuminous
As the reports of the various com
mitteemen were in detail, they were
naturally lengthy, but the indicated
plainly that every committee from
good roadss to entertainment had
been on the job as never before and
had accomplished much.
The report of ]. w. Conner. secre-
tary gave some concrete information
regarding the building activities in
Chickasha during the past year, the
bulk of which, work, as explained in
the report having been accomplished
in the past six months. This report
showed that IS new buildings, in
cluding residences and business
houses had been built. SS remodel
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