The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1895-10-04
DEMOCRATIC CLUBS.
organized IN Every District in
Frederlck-Great Enthusiasm
Prevails-List of Officers
Elected.

The last of the Precinct Democratic
Campaign Clubs was organized on
Monday evening last. In all about
four hundred names have been signed
to the membership role of the different
precincts. Each precinct will have their
own club room, where all are welcome
ana where games, etc, will be provid-
ed Tor the amusement of the Young
men. Great interest is being taken by
the young men of the different clubs
IN the coming fight aud vast amount
OF good work has been done. The
time has come when young blood is
needed, and already the boys have
taken hold like old hands. Coin boys,
and victory is ours.
A large and enthusiastic meeting of
the Democracy of the Third Precinct
of this city was held at Democratic
Headquarters on Thursday evening the
Zoth Inst, for the purpose of organiz-
ing campaign club for that precinct,
justice Z. ii. Eckstein, as member of
the County Central Committee, called
tne meeting to order and defined the
purpose for which it was assembled,
after which Mr.. Edward Hewes in a
few well chosen remarks put in nomi-
nation the name of Mr.. Richard r.
Ross, son of Mr.. Charles w. Ross, of
this city, for president, who was elect
ed 10y reclamation. Mr.. Ross, who is
staunch young Democrat, accepted
the position very gracefully, and in a
neat speech advised the young Dem
ocracy to stand by their coiors, as their
foretathers had, and victory was as
sured. Mr.. Noah E. Cramer then ad-
dressed the assemblage, dwelling chief
ly on the superiority of the Democratic
ticket, after which the following Off
GERS were elected:
President, Richard p. Ross; Vice.
Presidents, Marion f. Riddlemoser,
Frank E. Sheffield, Charles II. Keller,
Washington Hoffman, Fred'k Kopp,
! Charles G. Blake, Charles ID. Wills.
David Grove, Daniel sEissler. Thomas
ii. .. Ebbert. Secretary, Adam f..
Roser; Assts., A. J. Eichelberger, H.
ID. Hagan. Treasurer, Richard Potts.
Board of Governors, John A. Hayden,
Albert Wallis, Thomas D. Lipps John
Merchant, George w. Salter, L. b.
Adams, Daniel E. Smith, VIM. w, X.
Heard, Richard Cramer, Allen Rohr.
back, Valentine McCleery, G. H. talk,
Frank Edley, Harry r. Jones. CHIEF
Marshal, w. H. Shipey; Assistant
Marshals, Harry c. Koontz, c. P.
Levy, Dudley Page, Ed. J. Elkins,
John G. Englebrecht, Charles Abrecht,
Ira Walters, Harry Banner, Samuel
Titlow, Calvin Kelly.
The Democratic voters of the First
Precinct of this city met at Democratic
headquarters on Monday evening last
and organized a campaign club fol
that precinct. Mr. f. Marion Faube
of Precinct No. l, and Mr.. j. Roger
McSherry, of Precint No. 3, were callet
on for speeches and responded in theil
usual pleasant manner. Mr.. McSher
ry explained to the young Democrat.
what was and would be expected OF
them in our coming fight and If every
young Democrat would take the inter
est In the campaign he should, victory
would surely crown their efforts
Cries of I'VE willn was heard from
every corner of the room. Mr.. Faube
dwelt mainly on the necessity of keep
ing old Maryland in the Democratic
ranks, after which the following officer
were elected for the coming year:
President, Charles Mehrling; Vice
Presidents, John Hergesheimer, Levi
Burck, Daniel Mehrling, Oscar I
King, George VIM. Smith, Georg
Crum, Murray Baer; Secretary
Robert M. Ramsourg; Treasurer
Charles Nj. Eader; Board of Govern
ors, Frank Engebiecht, William
Burck, J. Washington Starr, Georg
Riddlemoser, John Abrecnt, Lewis
Riddlemoser, Frank l.. Crum, John
Mehrllng, Charles II. Butcher, Harr
King, Calvin Shaw; Chief Marsha
Robert Bennett; Assistant Marshal,
Thomas Butcher, John Abrecht, Err
Hoffman, George Englebrecht, Tho.
Davis, Charles Riddlemoser, VIM. {
Baer, Harry Baer, William Mehrlins
Sergeant-At-Arms, John Grumbne.