New Ulm review., 1921-11-23
CONNER CIAL CLUB
ELECTS DIRECTORS
MEMBERSHIP HAS INCREASED
BY SIS DURING THE PAST
TWELvEMoNTH.
FINANCES ARE IN EXCELLENT
CONDITION. SESSION WAS
VERY BRIEF,

CONDITION. SESSION WAS
VERY BRIEF,
The postponed regular monthly
meeting of the New Ulm Commercial
Club, held at the club rooms, Monday
evening, drew fair attendance, some
20 odd members being present to par
ticipate in the annual election of di-
rectors for the ensuing year. Just be-
fore the balloting was undertaken,
President A. Z. Boock reviewed briefly
the past years activity of the Club,
recalling the work that was accom-
ipished in preventing an artificial lake
from being formed in the Minnesota
river at this point, as part Of the
Minnesota Valley Drainage and Con-
seryancy District program. The presi-
dent also referred to the gain in mem
bership, as well as to the sound fnan-
cial condition of the organization.
Receipts We're $2,490.09.
According to the annual report, as
read by Secretary r. M. Pfaender, and
which had previously been audited
and approved by an auditing COM
mittee, the past fiscal years receipts
of the Commercial Club aggregated
$4,000 including balance on hand
of $232.19 on November 8, 1920. The
various items under receipts are as
follows: Membership dues, $1,332. 90;
interest, $102. OF; sale of cigars in club
rooms, $54.49; bills receivable, bank
deposit, $3O1.90; banquet fund
balance, $500; convention fund, $751;
miscellaneous fund, 1854. so; keys sold,
SIS; association dues, SIS.
The disbursements were: Expenses,
$366.66; cigars sold at club rooms,
$52.29; club room rent, $4,000;
janitor, $4,000; secretary, $4,000;
light, 500 80; convention fund, $24O 90
miscellaneous fund, $319.75; keys
bought, 81. so; total, s2,283-1O, leaving
a balance on hand, November 5, 1921;
Of $206.99, or a little less than the
previous years balance.
Assets and Liabilities.
The assets of the Club aggregate
! $2,673.99 and are made up of the
following items: Cash in bank, $780,
SO; certificates Of deposit, $1,746.00;
unpaid dues, $721 90.
The liabilities consist of: Dues ac-
count, $721.O0; convention fund,
$228.90; Minnesota Valley Drainage
and Conservancy District, S246.00;
| Minnesota Highway Improvement,
$65.25; total, $l,26O.15. This leaves
net assets over liabilities Of $1,413.84.
Gained SIS Me nbers.
Secretary Pfaender also read
sta atement of the Club membership,
showing that there were 1913 members
on November 8, 1920. Since that
date, three have dropped out, while 55
new members were added, making the
total membership at the present time,
180. OF these, Ill are paid up, six
are non-paying and 63 are still owing
dues.
Directors Elected.
i It was voted to elect nominating
committee to place in nomination Id
candidates for members of the board Of
directors, twice the number Of these
officials. J. A. Ochs, William b.
Mather and Ferdinand Crone were
| elected to act in this capacity and while
they were deibertaing, President
i Boock appointed Wenzel Kral, Henry
Herzog and Alfred Wiedenmann as
tellers. The nominating committee
submitted the following list of candi-
dates: r. III. Behnke, Andrew Saffert,
y j. A. Ochs, William A. Lindemann,
Wilibald Eibner, George w. Haynes,
i G. A. Stolz, A. Schulke, Otto Buenger,
M. j. Bieber, T. n. Retzlah, William
Il p. Backer, Ferdinand 'Crone and Albert
4 o. Olson. Those elected are: Messrs.
Behnke, Safert, Ochs, Stolz, Schulke,
Buenger and Crone.
The directors last year were: William
q B. sMather, August Dahl, G. A. Stolz,
a. Schulke, Andrew Saffert, j. A.
= Ochs and A. i. Boock.
Meeting Adjourns.
No further business was taken Up,
following the election Of directors, and
1.-THE meeting adjourned, whereupon the
newly elected directors held brief
session. but failed to elect officers.
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