The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-01-04

CITY anu naTDOr.
| Secured publicity fund from city
and county commissioners.
Furnished views of baseball park
and city to Louisville Courier Journal
Compiled mailing list and diytrib-
uted thousands of folders.
Forwarded supplies Of literature to
passenger agents and hotels through
out the country.
Answered many inquiries from pros
pective residents regarding the city
and county.
Furnished road information to au-
tomobile tourists.
Supplied convention delegates with
literature.
Civic Committee.
Perfected organization of the Pen
sacola Baseball club.
Persistent efforts to secure 1921
spring training of big league clubs.
Sent delegate to convention of Cot
ton States League.
Raised guarantee fund of 81, 900 for
1922 spring training of the Louisville
club and arranged schedule for games.
Chairman visited Montgomery to
arrange entry into Cotton States,
League.
i. Furnished views Of baseball park
and city to Louisville Courier Journal.
Secured cooperation of city commits
sioners for improvement of ball park,
Cooperated with health department
In a successful Cleanup Campaign"
making Pensacola a healthier and
cleaner city.
Offered to cooperate with city Of
ficials in providing suitable parking
facilities.
Now planning an extensive city
Identification plan.
Convention Committee.
Officers of the association and
members of this committee have as
sisted in entertaining the following
conventions:
National Editorial Association.
p. Southeastern Typothetae Fedora
ton.
Southern Lumber Exporters Asso-
citation. +
Florida Medical Association.
Invitations extended numerous or
CARNATIONS.
Booked the following for 1922:
knights Templars.
Kentucky Military Institute.
National Association of Egg Case
and Egg Case Filler Mfgrs.
Naval Stores Executive Committee.
Furnished daily quotations in the
principal markets on naval stores.
Complies data regarding receipts
shipments, stocks on hand and sales
Plans are formulated and action
taken for the best interests of the in
dustry. 90
Recommended to state representa-
tives to continuance of the Lindsey |
law.
Urged the defeat of the Harrison |
bill.
Requested representatives to impose |
an ad valorem duty of twenty-five per |
cent on crude camphor, as means |
of fostering the development of tbs |
synthetic camphor industry, in which |
the south is particularly interested |
because it utilities large quantities of
Paid the expenses of an inspectors |
visit to Pensacola.
Tourist Committee.
Maintains bureau of information |
and a systematized plan for the direc.
ton of visitors to desirable apart
ments.
Furnishes data for tourist camp
publicity.
Purchased 1000 buttons worded d"
winter in Pensacola" for distribution
Enlarged seating capacity of audi
forum.
Cooperated in arranging entertain
nent programs.
Fifty automobiles took the tourist.
for a drive through Pensacola anC
Officers of the association and the
committee have exerted their best eff
forts to make the meetings of tn
club, and the residence Of visitors il
Pensacola, interesting and pleasant
and this feature of work has enlistet
the active cooperation of our city of
'icials. our civic organizations and OH
citizens generally.
Membership Committee.
There were just a few pessimists il
Pensacola VINO SAID IndL Ut CouIdH
be DONE However it remained 70. |
his committee and optimists to sho,
their brothers that it could be done
With a. wonderful cooperation and in
crest that animated those who spon
,ored the movement, and the team or
yanization. the following is the result
Membership of the chamber in
,rea std from Ats to SEQ
Annual revenue increased from ST.
$500 to $30,O5o.75.
Inaugurated continuous member
ship campaign, to maintain preser
standing.
Books of the association audited DC
.ober 1st,@ 1921, by Messrs. L. W
Emery, C. A. Lund and j. c. Rolf
Receipts:
Balance on hand December
31st, 1920 ................$ 1878
Collections, subscriptions, etc.
Jan. 1st to Dec. 31st, 1921. 14,o5O.5c