The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-04-22
BACK FROM THE CONVENTION.
MEMBERS or POST = OF THE II. II.
AS HAD a GOOD TIME IN MACON.

Drummers Are Enthusiastic Over
the Conve ntiOn-President F.rauss
Wen Pleased with the Compare
sons of the Work OF the Posts.
State Officers Who Were Chosen.
savannah Men Among Them and
Also on the Committees.
The members of Post A, Of the Trav-
eers' Protective Association, who went
to Macon TO attend the annual convention,
returned yesterday morning. Al report
having had a very pleasant trip and stay
in the Central City. and they are conf
dent good work for their associa lion was
accomplished.
President Max Krauss of Post A, is
enthusiastic over the convention, and over
| the showing made by the Savannah drum
mers. He was wei pleased to have the
| record of this post compared with any
other for its percentage of gains has
been great. Secretary Dave Wortsman
of Post A, led all others in the member
| ship race, with the twenty-elght new mem
hers he secured, His friends are con-
gratulaing him upon having won the prize
or SIS
Following are the officers that were
elected before the convention adjourned
night before last, to meet next year in
Columbus, the names being submi ted as a
report of the Nominating Comm tee:
President-George e. Johnston, of Post
| +, Atlanta.
Vice Presldent-R. E. Wylly Of Post A,
| Savannah.
Second Vice President-R. L. Smith of
| Post D, Macon.
Third Vice President-E. f. Morgan Of
| Post b. Atlanta
Fourth Vice Presdent-Max Bauer of
| Post c. Columbus.
Fifth Vice Pcesdent-James B. Walker
| of Post L, Augusta
Sixth Vice President-Harry Whitoomb
of Post F. Atlanta.
The committee recommends that the
seventh vice president be appointed by the
| board of directors.
Secretary and Treasurer-E o. Stone of
| Macon, Ca
Kendall, George Collier Macon r. l..
Lambkm, Augusta; Joseph Lovenstein,
| Savannah; w. w. Hyatt A. W. Pickett
Atlanta; A. 8. Hilsman Macon.
Chairman Railroad Committee-R ".
| Pickett ST., Atlanta, Ga.
Chairman of Legislative Committee
| Hon. John D. Little of Columbus.
Chairman of Press Commttee-A w
| Moorehouee, Savannah.
Chairman of Hotel Committee-Joe
| Lovenstein, Savannah
Chairman Employment Committee.
| Jones Gardiner Augusta
Chaplain-Rev J. T. Plunkett of Au-
| gusta
Attorney-Hon. Roland Ellis of Macon.
Delegates to the National Convention
| Post A, A. L. Well, Savannah; Post b.
| j. G. Boalingny, Atlanta; Post c. Max
Krauss, Columbus; Post d, Albert S. HIS
man, Macon; Post E, George W. Thinner
| man. Augusta; Post f, w. d. Brannan,
| Atlanta.
Delegates at Large-George w. Collier,
| j. P Solomon.
Akernates-Post A, r. L. Wylly. Sa-
vannah; Post B, w. D. Tidwen, Atlanta;
| Post C, ]. H. Mcknight of Columbus;
| Post D, S. G. Bond Macon; Post E. r. L.
Lambkin, Augusta; Post F, H. D. Camp,
| Atlanta Respectfully submitted,
Max Krauss, Chairman.
George Collier,
George w. Zimmerman.
Max Bauer,
w. D. Brannan
The following standing committees on
which Savannahians were appointed, will
| serve:
Nominations-Max Krauss Post A. Sa-
| vannah; d. r. Wilder, Post p, Atlanta;
| Max Bauer Post C, Columbus; George
| Collier, Post D, Macon; George Thinner
man, Post e. Augusta; w. D. Brannan,
| Post F, Atlanta.
Resolutions-C. G. carnes Post D. Ma
con; Hugo Frank, Post A. Savannah; A
| Lilienthal. Post A, Savannah.
| On Presidents Report. P. Solomons
Post A, Savannah A. Guthman, Post e.
| Augusta; r. ]. Thomas Post B. Atlanta.
| On Post Presidents Report-J. II. Nc
| knight, Post B, Atlanta; Sam Moore, Post
| D, Macon; John J. Condor, Post E. Au-
| gusta-
State Board of Directors and Treasurer's
Report-T. J. O'Leary, Post E, Augusta;
| Charles Munnerlin, Post E, Augusta; W.
| d. Pope. Post F.. Atlanta.
| Standing Committees-A. w. Kennedy
| Post D, Macon; r. M Pickett, Post f, At
lanta; C. e. Register, Post F. Atlanta.
| Revision Of Constitution and bylaws
Carl A. Herman Post A, Atlanta; j. R.
Padget, Post d. Macon; Max Bauer,
Post C, Columbus; Julien Bowdre. Post D,
Macon; j. T. May Post e, Augusta; A. w
| Pickett, Post F, Atlanta.
The Macon Telegraph had the following
"write-ups' of well known members of
| Post A:
Max Krauss, president, an old veter-
an enthusiastic worker. Bears a striking
| resemblance to Admiral Dewey; has new
| err made the mistake of giving his home
away. I
Joseph Lovenstein, ex-president Post
| A; several times a delegate to national
| convention, and at present a member of
State Board of Directors; one of the old
est men on the road; twenty-seven years
in the employ of one house.
| "R. L. WILLY, second vice president Of
Georgia division; rising young man in
association; destined for the presidency;
a repre- sentative of Pest A in Porto Rico
campaign, Spanish-American war .
David d. Wortsman, secretary Post A,
an energetic young worker who secured
the first prize offered by the state board
| for the largest number of new members.
"A. w Morehouse, chairman press com
mittee Georgia division and first vice
president Post A ; president of Morehouse
| Manufa curing Company Savannah, Ca"
CITY BREVITIES.