Daily Republican., 1879-10-03
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sEACa AssOCIAT,oN

BEhOWOEm 8kASa AD~VSsAeS
The Annual session Yesaerday-A
Thorough Huslness Meeting
ImpOrtant KeseIutions-esnlcess
Elected-Janaes r. Hooper, Of
baltimore. Elected President.
The regular annual meeting Of the
Rshoboth Beach Association was held
Yesterday in the art gallery Of Mr.. G.
+. Rudolph, 23l Market street. The
morning session convened at 10 O'Clock,
Mr.. H. +. Picksls presiding.
The reports Of the President, Treas
urer, Superintendent and Standing
Committees were presented and refer
red. They contained no points Of sps-
cial importance.
The sale OF lots on account Of delin-
quent taxes was ordered to take place
on Thursday, Oct. 23d.
The resignation Of c. Il. B. Day, EsS.,
of Dover, one Of the Directors, was read
and accepted. Capt. N. R. Benson was
elected to Ill the vacancy and . vote
of thanks rendered Mr.. Day tor his
faithful services as Director for the
past six years.
Rev. W. J. Stevenson, j. L. Hooper
and VIM. A. Finley were appointed tt
name the standing committees for the
ensuing year, and the meeting adjourn
ed until three o'clock in the afternoon
At the afternoon session the commit
tee appointed to have the standing com
mittsss for the ensuing year, made thu
following report which was adopted.
Executive Committse-Jas. 4. Hooper
Rev. W. J. Stevenson, D. D., H. c. Rob
inson, W. II. Billany, H. F. Pickels,
VIM. Candy, s. +. Belts, ]. 7. Cause
and VIM. Bright.
Committee on Finance. +. Plum
mer, C. +. Rudolph, W. Hastings, W.
J. Hooper, w. A. Finley.
Improvement-C. R. Jefferis, H. +.
Pickels, J. M. Poole, VIM. Bright and
G. G. Lobdell.
Camp-Mesting-Revs. ]. B. Quigg, 7.
+. Plummer, R. M. Baer and Messrs. j.
G. Yates and W. A. Finley.
Worship-Revs. R. NJ. Baer, D. H.
Carroll, Z. Stubbs and Messrs. II. +.
Pickels and H. C. McLear.
Order-W. J. Hooper, C. R. Jefferis,
Z. S. R. Butler, Capt. N. R. Benson and
G. r. Johnson.
An election Of officers was then held.
Mr.. II. F. Pickels was nominated and
elected President but he declined the
office, and the following were elected !:
President--James E. Hooper.
Vice -President-Rev. w. J. Steven
son, D. D.
Treasurer-H. G. Robinson.
Secretary-W. II. Billany.
The appointment Of superintendent
was referred to the executive commit
tee.
The following resolution was then
offered and adopted
RESOLVED, l.-That the Camp Meeting Com
mittee be authorized to lease the Campmeet-
ing Ground to the Presiding Elder OF the
Dover District, or other competent parties
belonging to the M. Z. church for the purpose
of holding Camp-meeting during the coming
summer.
2.-That all resolutirn ms conflicting with the
execution Of the above resolution are hereby
rescinded.
3-That the resolution restricting the rem.
tai or leasing Of one hall Of the lots on the
Camp ground is hereby repealed.
Resoiued, That we give the Junction b
Breakwster Railroad the right Of way to az
tend their tracks down Reh0bOth Avenue tO
First street and thence south to Rehoboth city
line.
Messrs. G. G.. Lobdell, VIM. Bright
and J. Morton Poole were appointed q
committee to confer with the Railroad
Company.
The BY Laws were amended changing
the date Of the annual meeting from
October to the third Wednesday in
July, and the semi-annual meeting to
the third Wednesday in January.
Several proposed Improvements were
at some length, the members
all svincing an earnest interest in the
matter, and it is understood that large
inducements will be held out to the
to run their line through the
grounds as proposed above, which, II
successful, will greatly enhance the at
fractions Of Rehoboth as an excursion
ground. No further action was taken,
and the association adjourned.