The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-07-04

and affiliated with the Went Texas
Chamber of Commerce, which 81 90
play conspicuous part In the de-
yei0pmenf ~ that section ~ the
plains. and Rev. Lynn was onthua.
iasiic when he told en- Avalanche
reported that while we are not ex-
actly In West Texas. We feel that
We are part ~ this great coun.
try, and are proud 10 be affiliated
with the West Texas Chamber 81
Commerce
He was elected secretary treas
urcr Of the Luncheon Club, which
has as its objective the development
Of that section They have made
plans 20 colonize an eighty thousand
acre ranch, cut Il up into small
farms, which will make IL more val
liable and more productive OF
wealth.
That the people Of Texline have
something with which 20 draw the
very best citizens from everywhere
20 that community can be seen thru
survey Of the many institutions
built there recently.
They are Just completing one
hundred thousand dollar school
building, the +. W. Il d. Hotel Is
being furnished az this time, the
total amount OF money spent on IT'S
construction and furnishing being
one hundred thousand dollars. A
water and power plant which cost
the people Of that city seventy-tive
thousand dollars has been completed
and outside Of these improvements,
two hundred and seventy-five
thousand dollar building program is
launched, which, according 10 Rev.
Lynn. will place Texline in class
with the leading towns Of West
Texas.
He is pastor Of the Methodist
church al that place, and realizes
that civic development goes hand
in hand with moral development,
and IS working 90 the end that
Texline may De the biggest as well
as the best city in that section.
We heartily congratulate the peo-
pie ~ Texline for having secured
the services Of Rev. Lynn, he hav-
ing been associated with the Avalan-
che several months prior TO his go
ing % that place, our intimate as
ISOLATION with him at that time prov
cd 20 us his genuiness, and We are
sure that the people Of TeXline will
soon learn as we did that anything
left 20 his care will be put over in
grand style
He IL a builder, preacher, a
man. The highest conception of
ones character such description
might convey, will enable one 10 APP
nreciate him only In part as cont
pared with a complete understand
ing Of his characteristics. and we
deem 10 privilege Of exceptional
merit to have been granted associa-
ton with him. 20 the extent that we
feel we have known one Of West
Texas leading citizens, and are APP
ureciative of the great work he is
doing for her advancement
Iu iisru ing conditions in Lub-
book. Rer Lynn spoke our senti-
men-s when he sa'i u am afrmd
Do s Impossible for Che people of
lubbock l aupre ate tna nicndor
af 1er home taNn. and -he good-
ness ts Institutions J ann afraid
fhat they ara not mIudfui Of the ok
caufanal advantages .hev enjoy
hero. which should make ls SEQ up
and take notice of our attitude to-
ward our home town. its people, our
friends and the things that are built
here FOR our convenience.
We are thoroughly sold on Lub-
book. and are in hopes anyone VINO
enjoys the advantages OF this city
and are yet unmindful Of the adj
vantages offered here, viii get in
conversation with Rev Lynn and
learn Of the things here Of which
we should be very appreciative.