South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1875-07-02

~ G.. Davis was elected an honorary
member of the Association.
On motion Mr., Broydrick. Hon. Ii. c..
Davis was invited to seat on the plat
form.
The next order Of Observation-Disclosures
Of Orator and forthcoming up.
Mr.. w. r. Stevenson and Mr. Jas. II.
Carroll were nominated for Orator. a
ballot was taken, and Mr.. Stevenson de-
clared elected Orator for the next meet.
ing.
For Poet--Mr. j. st. j. Clarkson was
declared unanimously elected.
The next place of meeting coming up
in order
Point Pleasant, Charlestown. Grafton
and Harrisville were nominated.
On the second ballot (Grafton and
llarrisville being dropped on the first
Charlestown. receiving ~ majority ofthe
votes cast, was declared the next place
OF meeting.
On motion, the Association adjourned
to meet on Friday, at two o'clock, p. NJ.
FRIDAY, JUNE Is, 2 O'clock, Pm.
The Association reassembled pursu-
ant to adjournment, the President, O.G.
ScoFIELD and all the officers present
Mr.. BroydriclI moved that the action
of this Association by which Edward
Skinnard was admitted to membership
be reconsidered. Adopted
Dir. Shinn moved that Mr.. Skinnard's
membership be revoked. that his admis-
sion fee be refunded, and that the Sec
rotary notify Gen. Northcott of the &C.
tion of this Association, and the reasons
therefor. Carried.
On motion of Mr.. Clarkson,
Resotved, That tie thanks of this As.
ISOLATION are rendered TO the Ii. & o. II.
X. Co., for many courtesies extended to
the Association on this occasion.
RESOLVED, That this Association is un-
der many obligations to the Cumberland
& Pennsylvania II. II. Co., for the de-
| iightful excursion TO Frostburg and the
Ocean mine.
Resolved, That the untiring and un-
| tagging effort put forth by Mr.. John
Broydrick to ensure the comfort and en-
nance the pleasure of our stay in Pied
mont, deserves and receives our hearth.
est thanks.
Resolced, That Captain Robert Me-
Culloh, Thomas Malloy, James Jacobs,
and other officers OF the G.. & p. Road,
are hereby rendered our sincere thanks
for many kind. personal attentions.
| Resolved, That our warmest and most
| hearty thanks are rendered to Hon. Hen
ry G.. Davis, for his cordial welcome in
person, and the magnificent entertain.
ment rendered this Association at the
Kenny House.
Mr.. Dawson moved that the day of
meeting be changed from the third to
the first Thursday in June. Adopted.
Mr. Tippett moved that the Secretary
furnish the newspapers of the State with
a notice of the next meeting, with O re-
quest to publish.
Mr.. Broydrcl< moved that the thanks
of this Association be rendered TO the
authorities and citizens of Keyser City,
for the many attentions and civilities
extended to its members, and also for
the generous banquet which was SO mod
estly and graciously rendered and so
much enjoyed.
! Mr.. Hodgson moved that the whole
! proceedings relating TO the admission Of
Mr.. Sl1innard, the reconsideration of
vote admitting him, and his subsequent
rejection, be not published. Lost.
Mr.. Broydrick moved that Mr.. Sco-
| field, President, return the thanks Of the
Association, to Captain Kenny. and
through him to Mr.. Thomas II. Sharp,
Master Of Transportation of the Ii. q O.
II. r., for delicate and well timed acts
of courtesy. Adopted.
On motion, adjourned TO meet ut
Charlestown, Jefferson county, on the
LIST Thursday in June. 1876.
O. G.. SCOFIELD, President
c. IT, HoDGsoN, Secretary.