Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-02-13
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AN ELECTION the process of being held by the Americas
Sumter County Chamber of Commerce, The of
half of the members of the board of directors which the
ing body the Chamber expiring and these vacancies be
ing filled by the membership ballots which will be counted
o'clock Tuesday afternoon, FEBRUARY IS.
The Chamber of Commerce eorganized year with
great frequently the
cooled the organizers left the community According the
report published elsewhere this edition about onethd of
the membership apsed greatly hndeng and handcapping the
program which undertaken.
DROBABIY many of the members have been disappointed in
results of the last perhaps they haven the results
they expected demanded and not showing live
in the Chamber To these would offer this bit of
comment:
directors which, this instance elected by clique
group but chosen the most democratic possible from
among and by the entire membership Maybe the members of this
pleased you exactly Mr. Backsdng Member May
be they haven't done what thought they should have done
maybe they have done things thought they should have
done If either is the opportunity just elect
president other public Officials
chance right of franchise and the individual
dectorf hes the six whose xpingor the
whole long awaited swat by dropping him them from
ballot this time and writing the OF other members whom
have confidence and who ideas of ideal directors
On the other hand maybe who been follow
ing closely the activities of the Chamber if maybe you
sympathetic with the troubles of those directing be-
of the trying economic conditions covering the year. and be-
eve that the directors have done well enough despite the
disappointments merit another office If
your opportunity step the poll and register of
hdence and approval
THE POINT wish make this Regardless admitted
appointments many the year under reorgan-
on the duty of everv lova citizen to stick bo the sbnand
only stick by but step forward and take bit
hand its than heretofore Every will have
that the CITY MUST have Chamber Of Commerce The ve life
and welfare of the city and people for the future
continue its active existence Without the would be
helpless as rudderess ship The Chamber is the udder and it is
tor each member to have what of shall
be placed at the wheel.
of criticism the Chamber report published today
On the other hand inclined be sympathetic you will
probably ind much the than thought possible
unless have been less close with the Cham
bers activities
been member of the Chamber your eligibility
and fail your ballot before Tuesday afternoon
OF this week Maybe the result go exactly this
time things seldom do suit all of But you that
if and the other fellow and all of ourselves and take
active interest affairs sitting down
and crawling into shells just because bit dis
appointed else doing for what thought he
should have done the city of Americas will merit more import
ant marking on your Rand-McNay than given her
pat GRIFFIN of the cambridge PosSearchigh lets out Sc
about the folks of that progressive town Saws Pat refer
ring to the editor of the Greensboro Herald Journal
Jim Williams tops tender to prevent
their by the checker players em of the best
mens that have that there not
several with effect We red dice white spots on them
to while the hours with And you carry checker
board IN your pocket to save your life
SAYS JOHN ANGLN the Lumpkin independent: The indie
pendent entered heth year existence this week and
has seen stormy times but like the present times"
Tut tut John With golden anniversary golden past and
brasy? You and all of us will live through We know condi
tons can't be that bad in Stewart county
Take tip from the Rhand News also of Stewart county
No this country short of money The only shortage tina
exists is our ability to get hold Of it,
The lady editor of the Vienna News remarks hat in tn
following 1relne paragraph Some has suggested
rope will have her hands get her feet This sam
remedy might be effectively applied to the United States