The Driving Clubs of Greater Boston 



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at $10 annually, and life membership upon 

 payment of a fee of $150. 



Not all of the vice-presidents and board of 

 directors being elected at the meeting held on 

 February 2. the complete list of officers was 

 concluded at a meeting held on the 24th, at 

 the same place, the following being elected 

 for the year, the hoard of directors having 

 been increased from ten to fifteen in the mean- 

 time: C. H. Belledeu, president; A. S. Bige- 

 low. C. W. Leonard, John Shepard, Frank G. 



house and stable at Charles River Speedway, 

 the minutes of the meeting reading as follows : 

 Upon motion of Charles H. Traiser. 

 seconded by George A. Graves, it was 

 voted that the corporation purchase of 

 Albert S. Bigelow and others acting as 

 trustees of the Charles River Speedway, 

 club, stable and the real estate and per- 

 sonal property, situated upon the Charles 

 River Reservation, Brighton, heretofore 

 occupied and used by the Gentle- 

 men's Driving Club of Boston, and 



METROPOLITAN CLUBHOUSE 

 Purchased on February 24, 1906, from a Syndicate, Headed by Thomas G. Plant 



Hall, H. M. Whitney, J. V. N. Stults and 

 Monroe Goodspeed, vice-presidents; M. C. 

 Harrison, secretary and treasurer. Board of 

 directors. C. H. Traiser, G. A. Graves, W. D. 

 Hunt, H. M. Whitney, John Shepard, C. H. 

 Belledeu, F. C. Gannon, W. J. Furbush, Isaac 

 Sexton, H. J. Russell, L. N. Cushman, M. C. 

 Harrison, M. Goodspeed, A. J. Furbush, and 

 M. A. Nevens. Executive committee, W. D. 

 Hunt, G. A. Graves, Isaac Sexton, A. J. Fur- 

 bush, and C. H. Traiser. 



It was at the meeting held on February 24 

 that the vote was passed to purchase the club- 



that in consideration of the release 

 of the subscribers under the trust 

 upon which said property is now 

 held, that each of said subscribers, Albert 

 S. Bigelow, John E. Thayer, John Shep- 

 ard, Chas. Whittemore, George G. Hall, 

 C. W. Marks, Walter B. Farmer, James 

 A. Hathaway, William D. Hunt, C. W. 

 Lasell, Benjamin Pope, Henry C. Jackson, 

 Arthur H. Alley, George F. Leonard, 

 George A. Graves, B. F. Dutton, George 

 A. Litchfield, B. W. Currier, Ralph B. 

 Williams, Thomas D. Blake, E. C. Swift, 



