Detroit Has Novel Meeting
Detroit fire fans were treated to exclusive motion pictures of European fire departments at a meeting recently of the Box 12 Associates, the fans organization in that city. The exhibitor was C. Hayward Murphy, president of the Fire Commission of that city. The exhibition was part of the program of the September meeting which was held at the home of R. R. Weaver. Commissioner Murphy is an inveterate motion picture addict and he can “shoot” the scenes with expert precision.
One of the novelties of the meeting was the form of summons or call to the meeting. Paraphrasing the language of the London Eire Brigade and the Book of Rules of the New York Fire Department, the invitation to attend the meeting was couched to fit the alarm box nearest to the home of the host for particular meeting. The September call ran like this:
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