, 1921-07-14
LIONS CLUB MEETING

At the regular weekly luncheon q
the Ferris Hotel. July 7th. following
the singing of America, the Cubs
twenty-five in number, spent the
first few minutes emitting solos In
dividually because of a very tempting
soup. and between solos in thinking
OF the various reports to be made on
activities under consideration.
The first Of the importan,
issues to be taken up. was the ap.
pointments Of q representative to at
tend the State Convention Of Lions
Clubs. to be held in Cheyenne on FRI
day, July 9Th, Cub McMicken was
called upon for an opinion, and at
first place held, that insofar as the
Rawlins Club was newly organized
that a representative therefrom In
being called upon for a report. would
have practically nothing to give, con-
current opinions following as given
by the different Cubs was to the op-
posite, however, and a party was
quickly formed to leave the evening
OF this meeting, to put before the
State Convention the qualifications
of the Rawlins Club. and to bring
back the latest thoughts and ideas Of
Lionism.
The following are the Cubs which
were ready to prove to the Conven-
tfon. that Rawlins is the home Of a
wide awake. live and enthusiastic
Lions Club, Cubs Brimmer, McMick-
en-, Weng, Zeigler, Whitehead and
Leimbach.
The report of the signs committee
brought forth much interesting dis
cussion, Cub Kinnaman reporting
that a corrected map Of the roads
leading to the oil fields would soon
be In the possession Of the Club and
that as oon as it had been received
that the making of the signs would
commence. Cub Jones stated that the
Continental Supply Co. would furnish
the paint and Cub Haines of H.. Lar
sen & Co. spoke Of supplying the
lumber. Each road will be properly
marked and the tourists and people
unfamiliar with them will no longer
be in a quandry as to the proper
road to their destination. The mark
ing of the road from Wamsutter to
Bags and south was brought before
the Club and taken under considera-
ton.
Cub johnson, chairman OF the
Publicity Committee, appointed Cubs
Finley and Hilliard to fill the vacan-
cies, and Mr.. Alcorn of the Rawlins
Republican gave his assurance that
any matters pertaining to the pub
licity Of the club would be given the
best consideration possible. Through
the courtesy Of Cub Hilliard. the
office and equipment of the Hays
Hilliard Hardware Co., successors to
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fered for use in writing and hand
ling all matters OF the Publicity
and was accepted.
of the actions taken on the Constf-
tuition and Bylaws by his committee
stated that a regular nomination
meeting should be held. the nomina.
lions being made from the floor and
the members notified in advance SC
as to have a full representation at
that and the election meeting.
Upon the cessation Of the regular
business, Cub President Whitehead
appointed Cub McMicken as Social
chairman and the result was a call
ing upon the various members by
Cub Social Chairman McMicken for
stories. and after some deep think
ing and much head scratching. a
series of very laughable tales was
the result. Cub President White
head finished by giving al amusing
story in relation with the late Theo,
Roosevelt, who in making one of his
first speeches repeated the phrase,
land Greece her knees' SO many
times in forgetting the following
stanza, that the Professor who was
listening and correcting. became
restless and stated, Theodore,
grease them once more and meby
she'll go next time. Cub Whitehead
stated that II some OF the member
Cubs would use a little grease, thai
1t would add materially to the speed
of the club as we'll taken.
After a couple of suitable songs
| the meeting was adjourned, but
short informal talk among the
members brought a quick conclusion
that as a few Of them had never
taken vocal lessons, that a couple o.
get-to-gether evening for the musica
enlightenment of the members would
be highly beneficial, which was readi'