Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1926-04-15
PRESENT CHARTER
TO KIWANIS CLUB
Charter For Local Club Presented
Last Friday Night at Well Attend
ed Meeting.


ed Meeting.
What proved to be one of the big
events in the life of the new Being
ton Kiwanis Club was the Charter
Presentation meeting held last Fri
day evening in Cain Hail. 1t was
nearly o'clock before all the crowd
was through mixing and mingling in
the downstairs reception room, but
when the crowd, one hundred and
fifty strong, started for the luncheon
table, no one hesitated about finding
: place. All were comfortably seat
ed amid the strains of orchestral
Aausic, after which america" was
Aung and Rev G. NJ Turner gave the
invocation. The club song, Build
srs" was sung in unison. then follow
ID the luncheon served by the Civic
League. :
The balance of the program was as
follows:
Address of welcome, T. E. Mark
wood
solo-vocal, selected, Kenneth
Shinn.
Presentation of Charter Albert
Snedsker.
Acceptance of Charter. c. A..
BIakeslee.
Solo-Piano, Kenneth Shinn.
Greetings, District Secretary, Paul
G. Lehman.
Greetings Lieut.. Governor Frank
n. Common.
Z Greetings, Sponsoring Club, Frank
6. Kittle
At this time, Dr. H. G. Wildman,
If the West Virginia tuberculosis
Association, was called upon, who
stated that all the Kiwanis Clubs are
hacking the Association in its great
work
The Clarksburg Club, by Dr. L. NJ.
Robinson, presented the Belington
Kiwanis Club a Canadian flag, this
BEING followed by some lively solos
by Meyer Seigel fthe same club.
Hail Kiwanis, unison.
Pledge to Flag: II pledge ale
glance to the flag of the United
States of America and to the Repub-
JIG for which it stands; one nation in
Invisible, with liberty and justice for
aT.D
The Star Spangled Banner, unison.
Benediction, G. D. Griffin.
Everything went smoothly along,
humor mixed with facts, purposes,
defnations, and results, all made the
affair enjoyable, interesting and in
structive. One had to be present to
appreciate the meeting in its full
ress. The following local members,
visiting members officers and guests
we're present:
Tubby Blakeslee, Mitch Keyser,
Moke Lazarus, Cub Gall, Mack Nc
Coy. Arthur Spencer, Frank Row, J
2. Keyser, Burton Rohrbough, Geo
Cain, Howard Price, August Barte.
Fred Thompson, Tom Williamson,
Dewey Beard, Cliff Sandridge, Dick
hardwood, Lee Bennett, Mack Nc
Wicker, Walter Criss, Morris Bolton
Jerome Boyles, Dick Harvey, Geo.
Skidmore Geo. Shomo, Spree Baugh-
man, Bud Teter, Jack Hickman, Cece
Kramer, Lee Pyle, ]. L. Ernest, For
rest Right, Hugh Shinn, Oke Wood
ford, Esker Swick, Charley Jones, w.
". Thomas, Loman Cross.
Albert Snedeker, district govern
>nr West Virginia kiwanis, Wheeling.
Paul c. Lehman, distric secretary
West Virginia Kiwanis, Parkers-
burg.
Harry B. Martin, Miss Harriet E.
Martin, Elkins.
]. L. Fish and Mrs ]. L. Fish of
Sistersville.
DR.. H. G. Wildman of Hopemont.
From Morgantown: Willis j.
Burke, J. Monroe Boyer, o. W. Vie
veg, NJ. w. Williams, James F. Ham
ilton, F. E. Conner, Lieutenant gov
ernor West Virginia Kiwanis)
From Clarksburg: DR.. L. NJ.
Robinson, O. l.. Showalter, F. G Beh-
ner, Oscar C. Wilt, w. B. Jones, T.
B, Cain, C. M. Powell, Meyer Seigel,
r. H. Shields, H. H. Stops, DR.. H.
y. Scott, W. Roy Hashinger, Clay B.
Hite, Cliff H. Selden.
From Grafton: E. j. Fahey, j.
C. Mcintosh, w. B. Cruise, Arthur G.
Yates, Trevor NJ. Jones, Anne Tuck
er.
From Philippi: Mr. and Mrs. G.
B. Ramsey, DR.. John H. Bailey, Mr..
and Mrs. Lee J. cambridge, Mrs. H.