The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-07-11
KIwANIs KoMMENTs

The Lubbock Kiwanis Club a.
tendance az Cts usuil weekly lunch
con. Thursday Of lasr week. was
not quite up 60 normal owing % the
fact that SO many members were
neces arily out of the city The
club is composed Of business men
whose activities, in many instances,
are not confined TO the corporation
boundaries but reach out into neigh
boring towns and communities.
Much interest is being shown, how
ever, in the program Of the first
regular administration for the hall
year remaining Of 1922.
a number Of guests were present,
who. each expressed a most favor
able impression of our city and
county 4 little flattcry Is always
90 be expected from viy.eors when
confronted with the question Of how
the like the country, but when big
men Of other parts q the State
without exception and voluntarily
INSIST that our community and is
people are uncxcelled, we feel that
their statements are sincere and,
being sincere, must be true.
The program was IN the hands OF
W. c. Rylandcr, as chairman Of the
program for the day Rylander
himself Is an awful big man being
advertised as one Of The Big Three.
The program itself was sort Of in
trOductory for the new admInistra-
ton, Rylander responding 90 the
subject. Good Bye. Doc. Hello
Clark" In this he babe farewell
TO Doctor X. B. Hutchinson, as tenn
porary president, and expressed a
word Of welcome 70 Clark NJ Null
| lican as the incoming president
Doc. Hutchinson presented the
gavel 20 the new president with
every good wish for the success Of
the new administration Much cred
it is due Doctor Hutchinson and
those other charter members who
made the Kiwanis Club Of Lubbock
possible Il is no small job TO
create an organization Of this kind
and the splendid material repres-
ented by the club is proof Of the
time and attention devoted by those
who were instrumental in forming
this club.
The new president, Clark NJ. Null
lican, upon receipt Of the gavel re-
sponded 20 the subject, What am
I going TO do with it," His state
ment that with the help Of the mem
beers he was going to build up a
Kiwanis club, brought hearty re-
spouse from the members. With the
unanimous help Of the members
there is no question but that XII
wants in Lubbock, like d is In every
city Of any consequence, wall be-
come a power in the upbGildilg Of
this community
Louie Moore, the new secretary,
responded 10 the subject, How /
like the Secretary's job" Louie Is
absolutely az home doing the work
Of secretary. His Office Of Dis
trict Clerk Of the court here makes
Of him an ideal secretary for the
club. II was needless for Louie TO
say he will constantly be on the job
for the takes the confidence Of the
members seriously and will be faith
full to their trust.
The new treasurer, l.. G. Ellis,
as is usual with bankers, said he
would take charge Of all the money.
His statement that he had so Tar
not seen any money 10 take charge
Of was lost on the club, however, as
his selection for the office naturally
carried with Il the conclusion that
he and his bank would relieve the
club Of any financial worries.
n was agreed that the program
for Thursday Of this week would
be given over into the hands Of
the new president who viii present
and discuss thc rev constitution
and bylaws Of the club. under
which L will operate, and who win
outline the work for the remainder
III the year and answer The qucs-
iions In the minds of ai now III
wanians as 10 their duties, why they
are Kiwanians, The object and pur.
pose Of kIvanls. etc Il b. earnest.
Isl requested that every kiNaninn
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