Organized February 15, 1904 with the following officers:
President: A. M. Baldwin
Vice President: M. G. Evenson
Secretary: George Thompson
Treasurer: N. A. Patterson
officers for 1957 are:.
President: Carrol Torgerson
Vice Pres: Kenneth Hagen
Secretary-Treasurer: Kenneth Ellingson
Members at large: Roy L. Solberg, Oscar Tang
On April 27, 1888, a business men's association gown at the Board of Trade or Commercial Club as organized to promote the prosperity, cleanliness and protection of the town
Source: Cooperstown Diamond Jubilee 1882-1957 Page 39