Putnam patriot., 1921-06-17
VAUGHN PRESIDENT
CHAMBER COMMERCE
Elected AT Annual Meeting
0=e Of Women Made
Director
s~~ Head Says Tho.e whs critieiE-
ShouIA Attend Meetings


mously elected president Of the
Chamber Of Commerce at the annual
meeting held Monday might III the
Z Chamber rooms IN Union block The
other officers elected are Z. &.
+ Rogers. first vice president Charles
Richard. second vice president. VII
I liam F. Moss, third vice president. and
I Daniel J Byrne. treasurer.
The rest Of the newly elected
board Of directors includes Charles
+. Dean. John G. johnson. George l.
I padgett, Oscar DuRas. Robert v
Boys. Charles A Thayer. katherine
! Byrne, c. II Cilpatric r. r Russell.
and Otto Wulf All the officers were
unanimously elected
Mr.. Vaughn. in accepting the eiec~
ton, expressed his belief that the
Chamber Of Commerce should mean
much 10 the town and city. placing
the organization next to the church
and home in importance
There mas been considerable crit
| ieisni Of the ChHrnber Of late" he
said. but am sure that IL some Of
those that criticize would only attend
the meetings occasionally they would
learn thst their criticisms have been
without foundation The meetings
are Of the utmost xalLe to every eiti-
zen for by coming together at such
meetings and discussing questions up
permost in the minds of the people Of
the CITY, they learn much that - use
fnl To theua
And | would not confne member
ship 70 business mer Only but would
take every means possible 10 extend
It 70 people IA al walks Of life. |
think 4 Ne would consider the pur-
poses Of the Chamber 81 Commerce Is
outlined IN the bylaws We would bet
ter ressi.ze what sf.ould b. done
through the organization. The by
laws say
The Putnam ehacgbef Of Com
merce * organized for th~ purpose of
AT ancIng the commercial, industrial
ard civic interests Of the city Of Pat
nam and Is vicinity - promote n
tegri1y afsi good faith Just ard eqaIt
abb. prinsipIes in busirs-ss. uniform
| ity in commercial usages: and tn ac
quire. preserve and distribute INDUS
trial. com Hrreial ami eaic STATISTICS
and information Of saiul.. 10 discover
and correct abuses 10 FseTeft 81 al
just eontrosersies 20 hssye a part -
representa- ar our cit n she eorsi,ts.r-
alton and decision Of stass. and nzttpoa-
al ISSUES
II am more familiar With the Vii
limantie Chamber Of Commerce tran
am with the organization IN tins
city At Wilhmantic The conditloss AT
one TINS WIS in depla<able state but
An worked hard FOR Improvement and
now the Willimantic organization has
reading rooms, pool tables and other
social md rscreatioaa1 eonvennenees
and is DOING great work in that
! city am sure THAI with the mem
bershif. ~ now have - result of the
recent drive. this Chamber viii be.
able 70 DO full IS much If MT more
than vas done At " illimsntie
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