Official Bulletin and Scrap Book of the League of American Wheelmen, Vol 15, No 9

Articles in this issue

  • Editor Abbot Bassett's lead scrap-book column musing on the close of the racing season, the coming L. A. W. meeting, banquet and Wheel About the Hub, road signs ruined by sportsmen's rifle fire, and the comparative merits of bicycle and automobile touring.
  • Report of the New Haven Bicycle Club Veteran Association's summer outing at The Momauguin, Cosey Beach, near New Haven, on Sunday July 22nd, presided over by Dr. D. A. Jones with Secretary-Treasurer A. G. Fisher, attended by nearly forty old-time wheelmen including W. M. Frisbie, the sole survivor from the club's 1880 L. A. W. roster.
  • An address to L. A. W. members from President Milo M. Belding urging a gospel of pleasant things amid wartime distress, advising members to shun murder pictures and lurid war news, ride restfully, and join him at the annual meeting on September 13th.
  • Announcement that the annual Wheel About the Hub, under the Boston Bicycle Club, starts from Warren street and Walnut avenue, Roxbury, at 10 A. M. Friday Sept. 14, with luncheon at Cobb's and dinner and lodging at The Tavern, Mansfield; inquiries to secretary Augustus Nickerson.
  • Notice that the L. A. W. National Assembly's annual meeting will be held at Hotel Marliave, 33 Bromfield St., Boston, on Thursday evening Sept. 13th at 8 o'clock for officers' reports and the annual election; signed by Secretary-Treasurer Abbot Bassett.
  • Notice of the L. A. W. annual banquet at Hotel Marliave, 33 Bromfield Street, Boston, on Thursday evening Sept. 13th at 6 o'clock, dinner tickets $1, with members asked to notify Secretary Abbot Bassett by September 10th.