The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-04-25

! co CITY 10 make the delegates have good
/ time while there. on that occasion they
| gave the Travellers Protective Associa-
ton a grand banquet az the tole, nV VIII,
/ and the speakers were Hon. Eugene VIII
/ O. Ianvilie: oil Jno. s. Harwood. lich-
/ ,nond. Mai. J. w. Rawlcy, Richmond
| Mir Joseph Wallorstoin. Richmond, Hon
/ H. a. Montague. Danville and Mr. -. a.
| Rives. Mr.. w y. Reed was elected iresl-
| dent and George Gibson, IT., Secretary
OFFICERS or POST "A"
Pos, "a Il" Of tits city. IS in a very flour
,shInc condition. and is doing effective
work through its various committees. Inc
| following are the officers; -.
n W spillu an. President; John G. Ia
| Can. Vice Pro s'dont; X. l.. NA'i@i' "e@-
'I'% card T Of Directors-s. Doughty. chair
man. John A. TraylOr. ii. Ellis. Jr, j. w
Kawlcy. J. II. Capcrs Jr.. NJ. !. BIAS
vsrger. ShOmas PoindcNter
The ChaiImen Of Committees are;
Railroad Ccmmitte-Arthur B. clarke.
legislative Committoe-W. S. Lockett
press emmiitec-John r. Culpcpe..
Hotel Commttee-A. V. Shea.
Employment Con mittee-D S. Iar-
wood -,
Delegates 10 the state Convention; i. T.
C11lmp A. b. Clarke. X. ). CHRISTIAN,
G w. Saurdtrs. Julian Binford, 5. Dough
ty. NJ Call. j. II. Capers. Jr.. II. Ellis,
Jr.. and Felix Hessoerg.
The officers OF the state DIVISIONS are;
President w T. Reed, OF Danville; First
Vice ~ esident. J. w Rawey. OF Rich
mond: Second Vice-President. c. a. Bppes.
OF Petersburg. Secretary and Treasurer
George Gibson. Jr.. Of Richmond
BOARD OF Directors-John ;. Harwood
Robert s. Christian. 5 Doughty, OF Rich
mond. g. {. Alley. and l.. W. Davis. OF
chairman Of Railroad Commttec-Jos.
Wallerstein. Of Richmond.
Chairman OF Legislative Committee. Jno.
S Harwood, OF Richmond.
Chairman OF Press Committee, j. y.
Culpepor. OF Richmond.
Chairman Of Hotel Committee. T. w.
Helm. OF DanYille.
Chairman OF Employment Committee
Charles u. Wingo. Of Richmond.
The Richmond Travellers Protective
Association is composed Of a finelook-
ing body OF men. and has among IT'S
members some OF the best all-around
statesmen IN this country. some or them
having National regulations as such. ne
Travellers Protective Association IS now
organized in thirty-twO states. and nine
ty-eight large cities OF the United states
IL is q commercial travellers orBanl1a-
ton but has for its members large num-
Der of employers Of commercial travellers
among Wholesale dealers and manufdc-
furers and this combination gives II
most powerful influence. Whenever a lot
OF travelling men are gathered together
on any National occasion. good time
may always be expected. and the Commit
tee Of Arrangements do everything IN
tlflr mower to make their stay enjoya
bic When the Atlanta Exposition was
going on the drum had Congress,
ord between three and four thousand par
ficipated. There was an old-fashiOned bar
becue. and the Governor Of Georgia IN
his address TO the commercial men, when
inviting them to a reception TO the f.Xecu-
tive Mansion, said: Now. boys. ! don I
want YOU to come with your spike-taii
coats. for ! am not much OF spike-tall
coat man myself. just wear what you
have on. and come 10 have a good. Jolly
time. Come at o'clock tonight, ana
will give you the best welcome l nave.
/ am sorry that we have nothing more 10
give YOU than our best for you deserve
an that is on hand. Whatever you want
why lust take. for know you get all you
want"
COMMITTED OK ARRANGEMENTS.
The Committee on Arrangements on the
State Convention TO be held here Is COM
nosed Of Messrs. G. W. Saunders, r.. ).
christian. j. i. Culpepcr, Joseph Wal
lerstein, J. II. Capers. IT., and IL. Lllls'
There are three national officers resid-
ing I'm Virginia-Joseph Walersteln, hfst
national vice president; Colonel john =
Harwood, chairman OF the National Leg
isiative Committee, John b. Culpeper
member OF the National Press Committee
for the States OF Maryland Virginia
North and South Carolina-al residing IN
Richmond Mr.. John A Lee. Of 81. Louis
IS the national president. and Louis IT.
LeReaume is the national secretary and
treasurer.