A Club Meeting
Notice of an upcoming annual meeting of the Austin Club to elect new leadership, a small window into the city's social club life.
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The Austin Weekly Statesman · January 7, 1897 · 5
1 min readThe Austin Club holds a meeting at its club rooms tomorrow night for the purpose of electing a new directory for the ensuing year and looking after its business matters. Quite a large attendance of the membership is expected.
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