Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1859-07-22

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. Fremont. Jan. 81, 1850.
Officers present--Steeie, Ellinwood, Click
and Woods, Committee on room reported
progress and asked further time--grantsd
The Club then went into the election Of Of.
ficers for the ensuing year, with the follow
ing result: F. Wilmer President; L. Caul,
Vice President; T. w. Woods, Recording
Secretary;J D. Botefur, Corresponding Sec.
reiary; Isaac Click, Treasurer; John Short,
Auditor; @. w. Steele, L. Csul, d. Stimp-
son, Finance Committee.
Adjourned to meet FIRST Tuesday 10 Feb,
1859.
@. W. STEELE, Pres.
8. NJ. ELLrSwooD, See.
Fremont, Feb. 4. 1859.
President Wilmer called the Club TO or
der. Roll Of officers called. Present---Will.
mer, Caul, Woods, Click and Short. Com
mittee on room reported progress and wish.
cd further time--granted. T. w. Woods
proposed Christian Hocke as proper per-
son to become a member. Referred to
SACHEMS. Tuesday, the l4th, being
election day for School directors, on motion,
= committee Of three was appointed to draft
an article expressive Of tho feelings Of this
Club on that subject. The President nam
ed Ellinwood, Click and Woods such COM
mittee.
Resolved, That we publish weekly no.
tices Of our meetings in the Messenger
ried.
RESOLVED, That committee Of one be
appointed to contract with the editors Of
the Messenger for advertising carried
Woods appointed such committee.
F. WILMER, Pres.
T. W. Woops, Sec.
Here is another exhibition of the dirty
work of the Club in setting up its authority
on the subject of electing School Directors,
Friends Of education in Fremont, we hope
when another Board Of Directors for the
schools Of this village is to be elected, you
will mark every one of these men, and see
to it that competent and true friends Of edu-
cation are only put in this most important
position. What earthly good can come Of
the legislation of such directOrsl Better
close your school house doors at once than
place them in the hands Of know nothings
and do nothings. At this session the Mes
senger was made the organ Of the Club, and
a contract was ordered to be madc for ad
vertising in its columns.
Fremont, Feb. IL, 1859,
Vico President, L. Caul in the chair
The SACHEMS reported in favor of admit.
ting Christian Hocke to membership. Re
port received and placed on file.
The members then proceeded to ballot fol
Christian Hocke, which resulted in his elec
ton. Mr.. Hocke was then introduced b.
S. NJ. Elinwood.
On motion, the reading of Instruction,
was dispensed with, and Mr.. Hocke com
piled with the regulations of the Constitu
ton by signing the samo and paying bis ad
mission fee. The following gentlemen
were then proposed as members and theil
names referred to the SACHEMS: A. b
LINDSAY, Il y ~ and %'# $50
Adjourned to meet on the II.
L. CAUL, Y. Pres.
T. w. WOODS, Sec.
At this meeting the names of some Of
the principal leaders were proposed and
fearful Of the record, their names are with.
held stars only are given. Now who arc
these star "iSm6erss Although their names
are suppressed, they will be shown up.
Fremont, Feb. II, 1859.
F. Wilmer in the chair. The SACH.
EMS reported in favor of the election oI
A. B. LINDSAY to membership. The
SACHEMS also reported unfavorably to
the election of = y y = y and ~ . -
Reports placed on file. The Club then pro.
ceeded to ballot for A. B. Lindsay, which
resulted in his being unanimously elected
After some discussion, il was decided that
VIC would not ballot for candidates who
received an unfavorable report from the
SACHEMS.
i RESOLVED, That we do away with the
reading of instructions for the evening
carried.
Mr.. A. B. LINDSAY was then introdue
ed to the members Of the Club by 8. NJ
Ellinwood, and having complied with the
acquisitions Of the Constitution, he was de
clared mcmber. The following gentle
men were then proposed as suitable persons
TO become members: Alva w. Howe and
MICHAEL WEGSTEIN. The Secretary
presented bill from s. H. Russell for $l1
rent up to tho LIST Of this month.
Resolvsd, That an order be drawn OF
the Treasurer for the sum of 80 in favor o
s. H. Russell--adopted.
ResoIved That the Treasurer purchase .
book and keep an account individually with
each member-adopted.
Rssolved, That committee Of three be
appointed to confer with the people of Wood
vile in reference to THE REMOVAL OF
CHARLES PowERs from the Post Office
adopted. Wilmer, Ellinwood and Wood.
appointed said committee.
Adjourned to meet on tho evening Of the
2Ist.
I r. WILMER, Pres.
j T. W. WOODS, See.
The Prosecuting Attorney Of the coun
ty, A. B. Lindsay, was inflated at this
meeting, aud MICHAEL WEGSTEIN
a candidate for the Sheriff's office iu San.
dusky county was proposed. Mr.. w. now