The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-07-18
Murray Memorial Association

Last Saturday at 1890 o'clock number
of our citizens from both city and County
assembled in the Court House In accord
auce with the call issued to organize .
Murray Memorial Association.
Capt. P. Z. McCuIly was called to the
chair aud Judge w. +. Cox requested to
act as Secretary.
said he esteemed It an honor and priYi.
lepe to preside over meeting called In
honor, Of the memory of our late distin-
puished fellows citizen, Hon. e. B. Muir
raw. who had been so suddenly taken
away from us. The people loved and hon
ored him in his life, and to-day we haVe
assembled to devise some plan to honor
his memory. The deceased was always
ready and willing 20 lend his, aid and In
fluence for the good Of his city, County
and State, and he believed that the people
would make this organization success.
Mr. ]. L Tribble expressed full sympa.
tby with the movement, and said 1t was
our duty to honor the memory OF MAY.
Murray.
t;on was made a permanent one, tD be
known as the Murray Memorial Associa'
ton. n,.,,..
of the ctty and County were Invited to be.
come members Of the Association and as.
sist In its work.
The following officers were than elected I:
President P. Z. McCully; Vice. presi.
dents. b. r. Crayton, G. w. Sullivan.
John T. Green, p B. Allen and w. 30.
Glenn; Secretary and TREASURER w. r.
Cox
The President was authorized to appoint
an Execntiye Committee Of Eve from the
city and Ave from ench Township to carry
ont the purpose Of the Association, the
President to be chairman ex ofticio or the
MIR. ]. 1. Tribble introduced the follow.
ing resolutions which were unanimously
adopted:
during varied and busy public life actu-
ated By lofty patriotism and devotion TO
duty. rendered eminent public service to
his County and State, sacrificing time,
talent and money for what be deened the
public good, and
Whereas, this association deems 1t due 10
his memory to erect some fitting testimo-
nial of their high appreciation of his no.
ble and patriotic services, believing that
our country, for whose development and
advancement, In all that was noble and
good, he WAS untiring in his zeal and ef-
forts, and will thereby stimulate the rising
young men Of our country to emulate his
noble Christian fortitIde and example.
Therefore, be it -,
Re8olped, That q Committee of five citt-
zens of the city Of Anderson be appointed,
who shall have authority to appoint sub.
Committees Of FIVE in each Township in
Anderson County, whose duty 1t shall be
to raise public subscription from all who
will contribute to this worthy object OF
erecting q monument to the memory of
the late Hon. e. B. Murray.
Resolved, That said funds as collected
shall be paid over to the treasurer OF this
association, to be kept deposited In bank
until sum sufficient shall have been
raised for the monument that shall be
erected under the direction OF this associa.
ton. ..
issue an address inviting all the friends OF
Maj. Murray to become members OF the
Association.
tons the following "Working Commit
tees'' have been appointed for each Town
shin in the County. The Chairman Of
each Township Committee Is member OF
the Executive Committee:
Anderson Township-Executive Com
mittee-Wm. Laughlin, Chairman, J. M.
Sullivan, r. F. Hill, J.. l.. Glenn, j. j.
Fretwell. Working Committee-J. D.
Maxwell, Chairman, T. B. Earle, j. M.
Payne, ]. 8. Fowler, O. Wardlaw.
Brushy Creek Township-John NJ.
Glenn. Chairman, Col. J. Jameson, e. W.
Long, William Lee, DR.. J. Rosamond.
Williamson Townsbip-J. 81. Mahon,
Chairman, Capt. 3. O.. Martin, 81. NJ.
Prince Silas Kay, Captain e. A. 6mythe.
Belton Township. w. Poore, Chair.
man, r. A. Lewis, A. r. Cox, ]. n. Cox,
j.. j. Copeland.
broadway Township-Maj. J. N. Van.
diver, Chairman, L. e. Campbell, B. B.
Breazeale, Joe J. Majors, ]. r. Anderson.
varennes Township-Gol; ); w. Nor
ris, Chairman, Col. J. +. McGee' A. A.
Dean. Charley McCown, J. A: Hall.
man sns'ub Reuben P. GlinHscaies. J. T. q.
Jones, N. @. Burriss, A. E. Scudday.
Dark Corner Township-T. G. Jackson,
Chairman, Thos Sherard, V. II. Watson,
J. W. Teasley, r. I. Stewart.
Garvin Township-D. K. Norris, Chair
man, T. T. Wakefield, DR.. J. g. Duck.
worth, J. 81. Hutchinson, ]. Perry Glenn.
Pendleton Township-A: J. Sitton,
Chairman, 8. L. Eskew, Jeptha Harper, j.
D. McElroy, Jas. Hunter.
Fork Township-N. o. Farmer, Chair
man, J. w. Merritt, DR.. W. K. Sharp, W.
L. Dobbins, DR.. 3. r. Heller.
Rock Mills Township-Luther Wilt
ford, Chairman, 9. a. Jones, T. G. Shearer,
O. B. Gilmer, DR.. r. G. Witherspoon:
CenterYille Townsbip-John Eskew,
Chairman, VIM. T. McGill, Rev. VIM.
Brown, Thos. q. Burriss, OliYer Bolt.
Hopewell Township-H: r: Gray,
Chairman. A. T. Newell, E. M. Duck
worth, w. q. Tucker, A. G. Anderson.
Hall Township-Dr. NJ. A. Thompson,
Chairman, Chas. H. Bailey, ]. B. Lev.
erett, George Shrimp, NJ. Vance MCGEE.
Martin Township-R. B. A. Robinson,
Chairman, ". W. Parker, J. A. Wake
fold, J. j. Robinson, w. P. Wright.
Honea Path Township-Jesse @. Mil
ford, Chairman, s. N. Latimer, Joshua w.
Ashley. Fleet. CIinkscales, G. E. Harper.