The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-04-11

corted to Houston by quite a large num-
Der of the members OF Post II.
Tho headquarters of Howard Peak will
be at the New Hutchins House during the
| convention. Candidate Dieckmann having
selected the Capitol.
| Secretary Malcolm Graham desires all
officers and chairmen to send their annual
| reports to him at Austin at once so that
| he can have copies made for the news
papers.
The veteran salesman Ben Sass Of Ull-
man. Lewis & Co.. has decided he can't
get along without being a member Of the
T. p. A. and has Joined Post l. at La
| Grange. You are welcomed, Bro. Sass, into
the fold again.
Hester Gortner OF Brennan, representing
Gotham d Co. of New Orleans, is also an
other truant who has returned TO his first
love. He recently called on Secretary
Graham md left his application and says
he will be on hand at the convention
State Director Il. Nj. Rundell was at
home in Austin last week aud as 4 mem
Der OF the finance committee Is examining
the secretary and treasurer's books.
In response to requests sent out by Sec
retarv Graham to the ohairmen OF the
standing committees to have their reports
III by the 10TH reports have been received
from Il. G. Barrett. chairman legislative
committee; T. l.. Frecland. chairman hotel
committee. and j, Nj. Benish. chairman
press committee. Chairmen Foute and
Stroud of the railroad and employment
committees. respectively, have not yet re-
ported.
| The following secretaries Of posts have
reported to the State secretary: Joseph
| Goldman of Houston. Ed Sachs of San An
| tonic. NJ. Graham of Austin and Fritz Pre-
sur of LAGRANGE. The secretaries of Post
| II at Dallas. Post II at Waco, Post at
| Mt I
at Gainesville and Post NJ at Galveston,
are earnestly asked to make their reports
at once. The State secretary is anxious to
| have all reports typewriter and copies In
readiness for the NEWSPAPERS who so kind
! w. treat the members Of the association.
All the new members of the Galveston
most have their cards and certificates and
Secretary j. II. sullivan has been put In
| harness for action. The State officials have
| not met the officers of the Baby Post"
| but from reports that have reached head
quarters great authorizations are entertained
| of the excellent selections made by the
| new post of their officers.
| c. a. Sheriff.. who has been travelling
| for William Cameron d Co of Waco. TEXAS
| for number of years. is now representing
| the Emporia Lumber company OF Houston.
Northwestern Lumherman.
| Byron S. Rosenblatt OF the Rpsenblatt
company, San Francisco. was a guest of
the New Hutchins House during the past
week. MIR, Rosenbatt is prominent mem
| Der of the Pacific coast division. and was
one of the charter members of the organ
| ization in that part OF the country. He
| is a member of the San Francisco most, uad
has been member of the hotel commit
tee Of the division. OF which he is at pres
ont one of the vice presidents. He win
spend several DAYS In Galveston and return
to Houston for the convention.
| Joseph Goldman. acting chairman of the
executive committee. has received tn.
badges to be used during the coming con-
yention. Tho members badge will be white
satin ribbon. with "A narrow blue edge. In
the center will be n large medallion show
| ing the T. p A, "trade-nark' which is
placed at the head of this page The let
tering Will be Eighth Annual Convention,
| Texas Division. T. p A., Houston, Texas,
April 16 and n" That to be worn by the
| guests will be a short red ribbon, to which
will be a medallion pendant. on the front
of which will be the word Guest ON
the reverse will be the same lettering as
| above.