Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1872-09-26
Organization Of fire Company.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21st, 1872
NORTHWEST.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21st, 1872.
Reliance Fire Engine, Hook and Ladder
and Hose Company, met as per adjoul n
ment. w. C. Gould, was appointed Chair
man, and C. J. Bell, Secretary. Company
called to order and election held for officers
to serve for the ensuing year, with the
following result:
E. B. Updegrove President; A W. Black,
Vice-President; F. D. Bradley, Secretary;
A. Hamilton, Treasurer; H. Lydy, Fore
man Fire Department; James CaIkins, As
sistant; Gus Jennings, Foreman Hose Com
pany; z. F. johnson, Assistant; VIM. Des-
son, Foreman Hook and Ladder Company;
VIM. Hetteshimer, Assistant.
On motion, the Constitution and By
Laws as read, were adopted, and committee
discharged.
On motion, committee of three were
appointed to make estimate of articles re-
quired for the use of Company and report
the same at the next called meeting. w
c. Gould, A. Hamilton and F. D. Bradley
were appointed said committee.
On Motion, adjourned to meet at Court
House, Tuesday, September oath, at Z
O'Clock p. m. By order of the President
T. D. BRADLEY, Sec'y.
Meeting of Fire Department..
WASHINGTON CHI, O., Sept. "a, 1872.
At meeting of the Reliance Fire En-
CINE Hook and Ladder and Hose Company,
held the above date it was
RESOLVED, That the Secretary be in
structed to notify the general public,
through the county papers, that there has
| been a police force created from the mem
| bers of the company, whose duties are to
protect the members of the company from
the interference likely to occur from an ex-
cited people, and that all persons not mem
bers of the company, are earnestly re.
quested to keep back from the apparatus,
so that the company may have chance tc
perform their duties and not to interfere
with the working Of the company. and a.
all times to be in readiness to render assist
ance at such times and at such places, dur
ing the progress of the fire, as may be as
signed them by the officers of the compa
ny
RESOLVED, That the company be divided
into three departments, and that the Secre-
! tary be required to furnish a list of the
names of the company and their assign
ment to the different departments, to each
ofthe newspapers published in our county
The following is list of the members
| of each department.:
ENGINE DEPARTMENT.-Eber c.. Allen
John Black, j John Bentz, j. B. Collier, w
Clark, j os. Conaway, Geo. Gossard, W.
Gould, Jas. T. Gould, Ed. Hays, E. G. Ham
| ilton II Long g Iarri5ner s. McCor
mick, T. d. McElwain, John MilIikan
Geo. Miles, G. Patten, w. Packard, E
Scoggins, Thos. Sullivan. J. T. Sever.
! HOSE Observation-Disclosures S. Lydy
S. B. Logan; Axmen, B. F. Greene, j. w
Duffee; Supernumeraries, R. .Campion, Robt
McCarty.
Hook AND LADDER-Ed. Birmingham
ir., w. G. Burnett, JAS DiIger, W. H
j Davenport, w. Ellis, NJ C. Flynn, Chas. F
Gardner, G. Holbrock, Geo. Kleder, j. L
Miser, w. Mouser, w. S. Nickedemus, L
P. Reid, G. Boss, II. L Sever, j. P. Wyatt
- Winecoop, S. N. Yeoman, VIM Au
gusta, Thos. Macarthur, Chas. Cline, c. }
Bell.
WITH BUoKErs-Ethan Allen, j. n
Blain, Danl. Bales, Geo. P. Barnes, n. Car
mean, VIM. Dean, c. Haff1er, H. W. Ham
iltou Theo. Kleder A. L. Kilburn, james
Lydy, Richard Millikan, John Miser, John
R. Mclean, U. II. Parvin, F. H. Robinson
John Shum, A. Z. Silcott, II. Wells Benz
Wendell
The following members are detached t.
act in the capacity cf Policemen:
S. n. Yeoman, A. Hamilton, w. G. Could
John Miser, John Millikan, j. 7. Sever
Thos. Sullivan, j. n. BIain.
By order of the President.
F. D. BRADLEY. Sec'y.