Gloucester County Democrat., 1898-10-06
THE DEMOCRATIC COUNTY
CONVENTION.
CAPT. EDWARD sTRATToE, OF HAR
RIsoN, THE NOMINEE FOR ASSEMBLY
THos c DILKEs, OF MANTUA, FOR
SURROGATE, AND DR.. HARRY
ROGERS, OF PITMAN GROVE,
FOR CORONER.

THos DILKEs, OF MANTUA, FOR
SURROGATE, AND DR.. HARRY
ROGERS, OF PITMAN GROVE.
FOR CORONER.
Agreeable to call of the chairman of the
last Convention, the representatives of the
Democracy of Gloucester County assembled
in PrehPs Hall, Woodbury., on Saturday
afternoon last and nominated the candi-
dates named above. 1t was 2 80 o'clock
before Chairman Sickler called the Con-
yention to order, and the temporary organ
ization was effected by the election of Mr..
@. A. Madden as temporary chairman, and
j. d. Carpenter as Secretary.
The roll of townships was then called
and all responded with full delegations as
follows -
Clayton George Bsrmender, S. G.
Roselle, F. Nichols, Thos. Campbell, Jas
Patterson.
Deptford- George Valentine, Dan'l Fox,
William Cox, j. N. Allen, VIM Fox.
East Greenwich-S L Farley, Philip
Berkle. John T. Sickler, F. d Henry, Isaac
Davidson.
Franklin-M. F. Crane, A. c. Dalton, W.
T. Jones, A. B. Richman, H. W. Jones.
Greenwich-Jacob BalliDger, VIM. E
Gaunt, A. Cowgirl, q. B. Shoemaker, VIM.
MacMuIlen.
Glassboro-First Precinct-John Travis,
Joseph Taylor, Benz Crane, Stephen Smed-
| ley, Charles Ware. Second Precinct, Geo.
Keebler. A. ]. Mann, David Evan, Elmer
Travis, Saml Higgins.
Harrison-H. H. Carr, James White, G
W. ElkintOn, Thomas Munyan. Harry
Lawson.
Logan VIM. Risler, John Magin, Joseph
Risler, Frank Holdcraft, Geo. McIlvain.
Monroe-David S. Champion, John
Evans, Edward F. Evans, Frank A. Miller,
Samuel A. Tombleson.
Mantua-G George Kastner, JOS Shuster,
John NJ. MADEIRA, Joseph M. Hurff, George
B Hurff
South Harrison-C H. Ballinger, VIM.
Seehousz, w. A. Winter, r. S. Wood. Geo.
Conndy.
Woodbury-First Ward, John G Herman,
A. J. Snyder, George Esenhardt, Capt. E
c. Ware, John ReihI Second Ward, Berj
N Gibson, John G Ward, d. w. Conway,
George P. Pierce, George w. Reed Third
Ward, A. Marcus, Senex Green, N Kalgn,
Jr., Lewis C Sparks, j. D. Carpenter.
Wenonah-D. w. Brown, Jos. S Ed
ridge, E S. Price, George L. Dilkes, S. v
Smith.
Washington - Charles Doran, Jacob
Andrews, Harry Carter, Charles Evans,
Charles Nicholson.
Woolwich Andrew Rode, NJ c. Sparks,
Collins Robbins, John Shoemaker.
West Deptford Dennis Blake, Capt G
B. Platt, Charles R. Barker, Isaac N. Allen,
John Nolte. Jr.
The following committees were then
appointed -
Permanent Organization Sick
Ter, D W. Conway and George Keebler.
Resolutions-Ge George Reed, F. FL. Nichols
and J. W. Hughes.
Rules. d. Carpenter, A. c. Dalton and
George Bermender.
A recess OF fifteen minutes was then
taken, at the conclusion of which the Com
mittee on organic alton recommended the
temporary officers he made the permanent
officers. Adopted
The Committee on Resolution reported
the following:-
The Democratic party Of the County of
Gloucester, in Convention assembled,
reaffirm their devotion to the principles of
Democracy as exemplifed in the Congress
sional platform adopted at Vineland on
September 13, and that of the State plat
form adopted at Trenton on September 28
1898, and pledge our united support to the
candidates nominated thereon, and the
nominees of this Convention.