The Democratic advocate., 1900-05-05
MIR HATHAWAY.

Mr.. Z. 81. Hathaway, in replying TO the
toast, s.What I Think Of Carroll County, !"
said in part:
sIn responding TO this toast can hardly plead
ignorance in extenuation. even though my remarks
TO tell what think of Carroll county. Necessarily.
shall not tell all think, not because have any
other than the most favorable thoughts on the sub
ect but simply for the reason that there will not
be time for say all the good things about this
county should be moved TO say were there time In
life AS were ever passed anywhere here among as
hospitable and generous, broad minded and unsei.
fish people as can be found anywhere on Gods
green earth.
"When the resolve was made to change the postal
service In this county few were taken into the con-
idence o. the officials. The postofices were done
away with, people were inconveni nced ana IN me
& ana Pn are iodienanf and protested
Public sentiment was overwhelmingly against any
thing Of this kind. Now that the public is able to
see that the departments determination is to leave
nothing undone in order that mail service may be
maintained superior to the old one. no complaints
heard and gratitude IS expressed. Further i'm
provements are in view, and work has been done
very lately for their consummsno =. o., .,,s.
ciative gratitude to the noble residents of Carroll
county for the kindness and consideration have
received during my stay here. shall certainly
exert myself 10 come over and you whenever IL
may be possible in the future"
We greatly regret that our space will not
allow the publishing of the remarks of the
other gentlemen. Suffice it to say that each
was listened to with great attention, and the
data given was of the most interesting char
acter.
THE PARTIClPANTS.
Following is full list of those who were
present at the banquet
| Charles Emory Smith, Postmaster-G General; Ed
ward C. Madden, Third Assistant Postmaster-Gen
| eral; Clarence Dawson, Secretary Postmaster-Gen
| eral George NJ Allen, Secretary First Assista nj
Postmaster General; A. w. Machen, Superintendent
| Eastern Division Free Delivery; Geo. W. Beavers
| Superintendent Division Salary and Allowance De
| partment; E. H Hathaway, Superintendent Eastern
Division Rural Free Delivery; A B. Smith, Specia
| Agent Rural Free Delivery; VIM. b. Baker. NJ. z:
| Nehemiah d. Sperry, NJ. c., Connecticut Judge IL
NJ Clabaugh. Washington. D. C: Gen. ]; NJ Hood
President of Western Maryland Railroad: Dr. Joshuf
| derford. W. L. W. Seabrook, P. B. Englar, w. B
| Wooden, VIM. E. Curtis, Chicago Record; Messrs
| Wilmer, Baltimore Herald Jones. Washington Star
| Brattan, Baltimore American; Albert. Baltimort
| Sun; Madeira. Associated Press; Rev T. H. Lewis
D. D., Rev. C. NJ. Eyster, Rev w. R. DAVIS D. D
NJ. Schaeifer, Postmaster; David Hoitz, ELIAS y
Crimes Joseph D. Brooks Charles E. Stewart. Dr
| J. ]. Weaver VIM II. Thomas, Dr.. Geo: T. Baugh
man. Charles E. Fink, H. s. Roberts, Z. W: Shrlyer
| w. R. Rudy, Col. s. X. Herr, Fred. ID. Miller, +.
Babylon, @. W. Albaugh. George R. Gehr. DR.. Jos 4
| Herring, C. C. Gorsuch, Joseph B: Boyle. John ID d
| Mitten. Charles J. II. Ganter. b. f. Grouse; W. W
| Sweigart N H. Bale, Charles Flater. Samuel Roop
Theodore Englar, NJ. g. Shaw, J. Milton Reifsnider
/ John NJ. Roberts, C. N. Murray, George M fMaIKe M
| N. H. Baumgartner, E. II. Manning, Thomas y N
Baumgartner.