Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 November 1919 — VAN RENSSELAER CLUB SMOKER [ARTICLE]

VAN RENSSELAER CLUB SMOKER

Thursday Night First Entertainment in Remodeled Quarters. At the house-warming—4n the fonm of a smoker —of the handsome new Quarters of the Vain Rensselaer club Thursday night,* nearly 100 members were present to note the remarkable changes made by entirely remodeling, etc., since the cliub’s last meeting in May. Flowers were used very tastily in adding to the already Cheerful and inviting appearance of the club rooms. Progressive "se|ven-up" proved an interesting amusement for those present. < A (business session was held following the game, and 'HJ. F. Parker, C. M. Sands and, J. P. Hammond were named by President D. D. Dean as a committee to draft new and suitable by-laws for the future guidance of the club. Many suggestions were offered for the betterment and growth of the organization. 1 Moses Leopold, acting in 'behalf of the board of directors of the club, presented A. E. 'Wallace, a member of the building committee, a handsome card case, appropriately bearing Mr. Wallace’s name and containing a receipt for paid up dues until Jan. 1, 1921, as an appreciation of his untiring and freely given supervision of the late remodeling of the two floors occupied by the clubRefreshments followed this, and it was midnight before many oY the members could decide to leave their very pleasant and commodious new home.