The daily times., 1922-02-10
ROTARY CLUB MEETING

ROTARY CLUB MEETING
The Rotary Club of this city held
one of it's best meetings at the col
lege last evening. President How
ard Hilley, also a Rotarian and mem
bers of the student body served a
most delicious turkey supper with
-fxings, fruit salad, and cream and
cake in the dining room at the col
Eege.
The feature of the evening was
the presence of distinguished
guests, and the usual business of
the meeting, with the exception of
the reading of the minutes of the
previous meeting by Secretary Will
.liams was dispensed with in order to
hear what these visitors had to say.
The visitors were Judge Horton,
guest of Mr.. w. A. Edgerton, Solici-
tor Allsbrook, guest of Mr.. Frank
Hassell, Messrs Emil Oettinger of
cleveland, Ohio, brother of Mr.. Jo-
mas Oettinger and Mr.. Albert Oct
finger. Mr.. Charles B. Mclean, guest
of DR.. Best, Rev. j. G. Lane, an
Episcopal minister of Newport News
and Mr., Volney Bennett of Camden,
New Jersey, guests of Mr.. George
Stanton, were also present.
The meeting was presided over
by President Giles Winstead and
Secretary John o. Williams read the
minutes of last meeting. Among
the communications were one from
Mrs. r. J. Grantham, thanking the
club Tor mowers sent her daughter,
Miss Marjorie Grantham, one from
Mrs. F.. S. Love, thanking the club
for flowers sent her during her re-
cent illness.
A letter was read from the Will
mington Rotary Club boosting one
of their members, Mr.. Roger Moore
for the next seventh district presi-
dent.
Another letter regarding the
number going to Winston-Salem to
attend the meeting there.
Another from Charleston, S. c.,
asking the next district meeting be
held in that city.
A letter from Mr. V. C. Dickinson
who has been abroad, and telling
some of the incidents Of the trip.
A letter from San Francisco well
coming the delegates to the Inter
national Rotary Convention at Los
Angeles in June.
Also statement from President
Giles .Winstead stating that the
number of those going should be as
certained as it would require time to
make the arrangements.
Mr.. w. A. Edgerton was then !
asked to introduce Judge Horton,
which he did very happily and at the
same time quite humorously.
In presenting Judge Horton Mr..
-Edgerton said: s'Early Monday
morning there came to town two !,
distinguished looking gentlemen,
whose regulations having preceded
them are regarded with more or less
suspicion. These gentlemen have
very seriously interferred with some !
of our manufacturing plants. They !
have deliberately taken the fire from
under them and many of them are
at this moment standing idle await
ing the exit of the aforesaid gentle |
men. while some of our people are !,
opining How dry I am The
conduct Of Dick Allsbrook and
Judge Horton will have a most
wholesome influence and such courts
as we now have will mean a great
er respect for law and decency and
q consequent enhancement. of moral
sentiment.
I regretted that Judge Horton did
inot EXPIRE IS his disgust with the
'ffsou,t House, when the Grand Jury
de its report. The need of a more
Kern structure is apparent and
in my opinion, be demanded |
judges. Fellows, / present |
3Prton.'s
Horton made very happy
~ He said that he and the
been so busy during
the time was too linz
81 to make speech,
e ery glad to be in