The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-04-06
MEETING OF LUMBERMEN
WILL ASSEMBLE IN THIS CITY ON
TUESDAY, APRIL 3.
Preparations for Their Entertainment by
the Local Committee
Program,

Tuesday morning th'Ic VIII gamer IN
Houston one of tho largest delegations Of
lumbermen from the interior OF Texas, from
Louisiana, Arkansas and che Territories.
which has ever assembled at an annual
meeting Of the Lumbeunen's association Of
Texas. This fact has been well asccrtaincd
from expressions made on all sides of de-
termination to visit South Texas and par
take OF oldsame hospitality
Great preparations have been made 20 re
celve and entertain the guests, both by
resident lumbermen and by merchants 81
Houston who transact business with the
lumber trade aud consider themselves 60
great extent part Of g.
The following are the general local com
mittees
+. Carter John II kiroys J. J. Sampoe.A
w II Norris Thomas s. Bester, Charles A.
Ladies' B1ecuave-Mrs. rAepas S. Eos
Mrs. l. B Nenefee Mrs, j. l. Campbell
Finance.--J ]. Campbell. chairman; Sam
I. Swinford f. A. Heitmsuu, b b. BouAer,
f, n, Daniels. C. r. Cummings, L. B Mea-
Entertain nient. w H. Norris chairman
Ed K Dillinghsm, Ben j. Barrow, l. Lea
RS oPlg Nee E9SSFt IA F H Hs 5Gen so7 RsJ
Ed L. CROKER, R. D. Gribble John 6. RAY
n HoYt, w. V. Angle, w o. FAN, L. E
lhrlstlHuSeu. NJ. kdtLmaONt Jesse H. jones'
James Lawior, Jacob Keller w. y Riow
Reception John +. Kirby. chairman; f,
kI FSdea 7 5, Bee o T. 5 A: BoT'T r
McAshan George W. Norrell, r G Beriug
w, J. nuhis, John J Cannon, w, G, Nsp
Week George T Arnold, II, Hemilton, Z.
n futile, II + MaCGregor, Charles pil
iiugham, 4 p Root J. G I'M " h. Rob
bins. W w Wilson, John F Dickson ST.;
2. r Warner, 5. Z = Morse. n 5. Fox,
wapies George H. Wsnsbrourh Herman
Keller W II Taylor. c. H. Berlns, vs.. r
Chew NJ Fsrrar w. D; Glsyeiand, Jr J.,
Booth $. %. Fuqus George P Brown. J. a
Mcfarland =. \. Gray, r. $ Loye,t, I'D
n Tauaterro. }. F. Dillon, Henry Ienke,
II W Garrow. John u. Wooford X T..
Mosehert. Relcbardt. N r. B}llow,
II, A. Jones, Philip Carson, ] 81 Coleman,
George = Hunter Frank sawyer. }.
Wheeler. Walter c, HUI
Bldges.-M l.. womack ", chairman;
Lynch Davidson A, J. Sohureman. T. Leo
Public tomfort.~A. r Sharpe, chairman;
W. D Mlhius. r. S. Woodhead, Percy
len. Jacob Keller.
The program OF tho convention proceed
ings aud entertainment is as follows.
Headquarters rice hotel; register 70
reading room, urSt floor,
First day, April s:
Meeting OF the board of directors OF room
Z
Convention WA convene az Turner han
ct 10 .. NJ
Address OF welcome on behalf Of city, BY
the mayor Of Houston Hon. John d. Wool
ford
Address OF welcome on behalf OF Houston
| lumhermcu, by John II. Kirby.
Response on behalf Of the association. by
". b, Brazelton Of Waco,
Address, Texas OF 81. Louis In 1905 -
by Louis J. WORKMAN OF Austin
Reports Of the president, secretary ana
treasurer, in regular order.
Noon adjournment.
Afternoon session, hrst day:
appointment Of temporary committees.
Reports Of standing committees end dis,
cuSsion OF same.
Reception, concert ana dance at Turner
hail sc 500 n. m, given under the auspices
OF the Houston Turnyerein.
Second day--Apul o:
| Convention will convene ct 10 a. IA at
| Turner hall
Reading Of papers by iunoernsn and dls-
( Cistsion thereon,
Eeports 81 Temporary com piittees.
Noon adjournment.
Afternoon session second day:
Election OF officers and directors and 50.
/ lection Of the place OF next annual meeting.
Meeting OF directors 10 select standing
! committees FOR the ensuing year.
! Final adjournment
Reception by ladies Of Houston 10 visit
ing ladies' Rice hotel parlors, a. p. m.
! Hoo Hoo concatenstiOu; parade starts
| from Rice hotel AZ 900 p. m
/ Third dsy--Apri 10.
/ This day viii he occupied BY an excursion
/ TO Beaumont and spindle Tor Tie train
will leave Houston from the Central depot
I az about o'clock A. m u VIII be met ~
/ Beaumont by iumbermrn Of inst city and
l the train Will immediately proceed 10 the
! oil fields where the best exhibition per,
mlssble by Law will DO given. Train will
| return 60 Beaumont In time far luncheon
/ and some mills wll be inspected. Inc eH.