Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-05-24
CONE AND GONE.


Notes, News and Personals on the T. T.. A
| Gathered From Here, There and Every
where.
The Dayton boys know how to cheer.
A few only of the boys Sundayed i,
Springfield.
They have come and gone May the.
come soon again.
Rumored that Landlord Rockfield mad,
a barrel of money.
President Mcl.ain won the hearts of tn,
boys by his manly conduct.
The immenSity of the East street shop:
excited considerable comment
President Pindell returned to his home a
Xenia at o'clock Saturday afternoon.
The press gang was treated handsomely
by all the members of the association.
W. /. Kendall. member of the nationa
board of directors left Saturday night.
Superintendent Van TaSSle. Of the l. B.
n W. had charge of the excursion train.
SarhS X Pruden, of Dayton. set up tht
ginger ale Ia the boys SATURDAY. afternoon
The music of the Big Six was highly ap
prcciatrd by the members of the association.
1t was pronounced one of the most salts,
factory conventions ever held by the Ohu
division.
John MrGmigle, head clerk at the Arcade
is personally acquainted with every man in
the convention.
Delegations from fifteen states were here
during the convention. to SEE the national
president. q. T.. PindelI.
II is said that the wine, cigars and other
refreshments cost X. F. SOmerville, the
newly. elected president, a cool 500.
The Arcade looked almost deserted Sat
uriay night. although the house entertained
more than its usual number of guests
q. 7. Pndel and John Stone will be- the
next president and secretary respectively of
the national association. Stick pin here.
Although they were having royal time.
the boys were glad Ia leave, as many of
them had business engagements pressing
them.
About twenty railroad officials, represent
ing thirteen or fourteen different lines.
were here during the convention, looking
after the interests of their roads.
Dayton post, No. l, T. p. A.. held big
jubilee and ratification meeting in the Gem
City Saturday night in honor of Bob"
Somerville'> election to the presidency.
Ii was the intention of the citizens COM
mittee TO have reception and banquet at
the Arcade Saturday night but As a large
majority Of the boys left during the after
noon, the plans for the evening We're given
up.
The Dayton boys returned home in a
body Saturday afternoon at $50 o'clock
Before leaving. their band played in the
Arcade and the boys Cheered everything
and everybody. They were feeling uproar-
ouSly good.
The blowout in the Arcade dining room
lfter the excursion was one Of the pleas
lnteSt incidents of the convention. Several
If the boys made speeches, and the health
# the big guns of the association was
pledged in many sparkling glass.
Bob SOmervlIe said Saturday afternoon
hat, though he was elected by only one
majority, he was prouder of that one than !
le would have been of ten 6r twelve ma
ority he would have had if the election had .
'een held on Friday afternoon. A noble .
peeCh. that.
1t was intended to visit all of the large
of the city on the excursion.
'ut as the boys were nearly tired out when
hey returned from East street, they said .
hey would take the committees word for .
Inything they might tell them about the .
interests of Springfield, if .
hey were not compelled to 90 any further. .