The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1889-01-11
County Wheel.

# the hall of the I. o. o. F., Jan.
Ird and 4th, 1883. President was
Il the chair. Prayer by Brother
b. A. West. Roll was called and
about thirty Wheels were present.
Minutes of the last meeting were
read aad approved. Delinquent
were taken up and The sec
rotary authorize ed TO report them to
State Wheel The chair then APP
pointed the following committees:
On resolutions-A. N. Minter,
Tnos. Hurt and S. H. Gibson. On
appeals and erievances-Juhus
r. B. Ray and J. E. ,
On fnance-J. s.
Newton, w. F. Prewett and R. E.
Hudson.
Renort of officers was called but
the corresponding secretary begged
time, which was granted.
Treasurer made hie report, which
was adopted. after which an adj
iournment was had until O'Clock.
Wheel reassembled at l o'clock,
pm. Trade committee was called |
on to report. Bids of the merchants
were referred back to the commit
tee. On motion, a member from
each Wheel was appointed to COM
pose said committee. The commit
Tee submitted the following report:
We recommend ID. E. Durrett
for dry goods. and Tate & Co., for
groceries, as best bids.
On motion report was received.
The office ofC. b: AS time had
expired, and the Wheel went into
an election. G. M. Lambeth, A. j.
SwinebrOad and j. r. SweetOn
were placed in nomination. Bro.
C.M. Lambeth was declared elect.
ed.
The resignation of w. S. Horns
=, by, County Lecturer was accepted.
e Several names were put in nOmina.
e tom. which resulted in the election
r of X. B. Ray, who was afterwards
" installed.
Is Election Tor Executive Board re-
s suited as follows: w. F. PreWitt
'f A. N. Minter, q. w, Cox, j. E
:. Mashburn and 4. q, Day,
k Tie following resolution was theI
d adopted. THAT we recommend A
:" j. Swinebload as clerk tor D. Z
G Durrett,"
t. Adjourned until 9 o'clock Frida
st morning.
Mt Met and called to order by presi
Is dent. Prayer by Brother West.
N The buaness or correspondent
Or secretary made full report inclul
o. iny all the business TRANSACTION
al made by him, and urged subOrdi
or nate Wheels to Immediately sen
him full report of their tTansat
lions. Report was received.
d. Several speeches We're made b
Brothers Lambeth, Moore, Foo
zee Ray, Hackney, Smith, West al
IT Tate for the good of the order an
ge the business principles of Il
I'D Wheel.
te, The committee on awards r
n ported the following premiums
he the secretary:
.er Premium on corn, w, T. Prewil
he $500.
en- On cotton, J. R. Sweeton. I'll
9TH premium, $500.
EN- On cotton, J. W. sweeton, oecoI
'o- premium, s4.oO.
Dst A trade committee, composed
ess the following, was appointed
he the year 1885, A. A. Lucus,
ing Huddleston, J, S. Wheeler, w. '
a Muck oils, Jas. Hackney, w.
ing Dovle and G. w. Lambert.
ich The GnIuce committee report
ity fellows: We, your committee, b
see leave to report that after careful
var examining and auditing the seer
an tary and treasurer's books we fiji
nat them correct We find ia the han
uld Of the secretar tor national, sta
the and county dues, $3S.25.
ons 1t was ordered that the secreta
APPS notify sll the psesideRts of sever
en- important resolutions adopted q
VI their Indebtedness.
Gu Several cpmmitteGs made exc
an lent reports, lut irving to~t
Iers length and for want of space DEF
lost it unnecessary to publish them,
Jew they are all recorded by the secre
III. ry.
EN- The following resolution v
the adopted: Resolved That in ore
n to get the Wheel trade as nearly
ana possible, that Tate & Co. emp
hi Brother James r. SWeeton ss ole
.or, in their house for the year 1SI
the We think this action on the part
pa, Tate & Go. will be inclined TO CT
Dau peptrate our trade according to {
rise trade system, As Brother Sweet
mn is a business young man and VI
popular among the Wheelers
line county, we heartily recommend hi
On The next meeting of this hO
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