Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1914 — Practical Club Life. [ARTICLE]

Practical Club Life.

Much hu been written and said about club life, and mostly against it, so that In many places clubs are looked upon at menaces to society, in that they tend to Impair home life. Oive a good dog a bad name and It mav as well be killed. Sut there are clubs that are menaces to society. However, there may be clubs that are Just as good as others are bad. It depends altogether on the purpose of a club, and the character of the people admitted to Its membership, whether it proves to be a menace to society or not The Seaton City club, with a membership of more than 2,000, with yearly aues of sl6, is composed mainly orbusinesi and professional men. So democratic is it that no distinction is .made on -account of wealth. Just -> he Is respectable and conducts himself in a gentlemanly manner, is •U that i« reoulredL • ■. TCS'- •’ ... . * -* ■* .ii