Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-03-14
GOOD ROADS MEMBERSHIP
DRIVE OPENS TOMORROW
More Than 200 Business Men Will BE Present at Lunch
con Today and Receive Final Instructions for Cam
paign-Socitation Ends Friday

| Swiueingjiuto line for III. opening
81 the memn"rShip campaign of tn,
/ virginia Good l;oads Association
/ Tuesday. more than 20o business men
Z WI! meet today a; o'clock 70,
[ luncheon ~ campaign headquarters
/ vi East Main. ANA viii receive final
/ general chairman Tor the drive. So
I !!ciiat!on Of memberships will con-
I tinue through Friday.
/ Featuring The luncheon today Will
=" dcmonstratiom in salcsmanship
Good roads will h. sold To those
| present in order tina, they may cali
on prospective members and in turn.
sell them on the need OF better hi..h-
ways and the necessity Of united ac-
ton 10 get them. Tho dcmonsi ro {.
lion has been planned bs :. T. Lean
ing. president OF the Richmond Al =
NcrtiSinE club and chairman OF the
aanEerliSins committee for the drive.
in Richmond Will take part
Through the efforts Of the orcaui
cation committee. headed by Charles
y. rtv"r. 2uo men have signed cards
,ha' 'h'E VIII work To secure MEM
h"iShipS IN tn" Good Roads ASsocia-
! non included i'll the number are
many Of the city's most prominent
n!Slh'SS men. Nine organizations
VIII furnish teams OF workers of
from ten To thirty men each These
co-"p"rating organizations are the
ADVERTISING clun. .Automotivc Trades
Association, Rotary club. Kiwuuis
I,IuGi' K"iaii Merchants' Association.
'."'l Estate Exchange. Richmond
rirst club. i.if" Undcrwritcrs' Assoc
,iation and other civic interests. Mr..
sands has selected a special commit
10" for work in the campaign.
starting from Boulevard ana Broad
streets this Afternoon. a: ais o'clock
a uniTuc good roads parade will olss
along Broad ana Main streets rh.
cars WI! 10" covered with mud IL
,uSiraiin" what happens to autono-
hlics on Virginia mud roads. pna
dilapldatcd Ford will bc drawn bv a
pair OF mules. Riding in the parade
VII he Chairman Sands AMI mcmn.r.s
Gi ms ,Amnaien committee. city ana
boosters Plans have been made 10
max" the parade one Of tho most i.n-
usual ever staged. ON. of the cars
VIII b" itlI"d with members OF the
streets and roads committee of til.
,bamhcr 81 commerce. headed u.
coleman Workman. chairman of ;lc
committee.
Numerous windows along Broad
and Main streets VIII call the pub-
lies attention - tho good roads cam
rdiGu, IA" display managers Of the
stores having constructed miniature.
farms showing The effect Of good
roads anG bad roads. Signs in Tho
windows carry good roads slogans
str"SSiuG tn" need of h"it"; hi..I-
ways. Mor" than twenty stores ,yilI
nav" these special displays Some Of
those seen Yesterday were at Four.
uur"an- Temples. Horace =. Wriyht's.
Hunter " CO, q. l.. Hall Optical Com
pany. :. Gaieski optical Company.
i5urk y CO., Frank MoriConi'S and the
Nirg iu!a stationery company. Thoy
attracted tho attention OF the stroll
'rS along the stress
Chairman sands las night gave out
the lis, Of workers in the campaign
as follows:
Special Committee.
W. l.. ThurSton. e. y. Williams. liz.
". NJ liardwicllc. w. X Nurthen.
Harry l.. Jewell. -. u Flowers. J. 9
iiriStoW. Hunter u. frischkorM. f. w
tNniSman. Carl &. Whitaker. Thomas
q. Syduor. Lee paschcll James l..
Jones. Ruhort NJ I"tircSs. j. e. Rob