The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1903-09-30
MEETING HELD
BY DIRECTORS
-
Some New Officers Named
BY News Publishing
Company.
MANAGER LEAVY RESIGNS
He is to Leave the Newspaper Busi-
ness After Serving Many Years
in it-Other Business Hand
led at the Meeting.

A meeting of the directors of the
News Publishing Company was held
in the editorial rooms of The News
yesterday afternoon, and was attend
ed by a majority of the members of
the board.
The report of the management
made to the directorate was in every
sense of the word satisfactory and
shows that the company is on a splen-
did footing.
Probably the most interesting mat
ter handled by the board was the re-
signation Of A. H. Leavy, as manager
and secretary of the company. Mr..
LeiaNy is among the oldest newspaper
men in Brunswick and has been
closely identified with the daily field
for the past ten years. His resigna-
tlon was a complete surprise to the
directors, which was finally accepted
in the following resolution:
Whereas, Mr.. A. H. Leavy has
rendered mis- resignation as manager
OF the News Publishing Company and
as secretary thereof, and
Whereas, he has insisted on its
acceptance by this board,
BE it and it is hereby resolved.
that the resignation of Mr.. Leavy IS
accepted with the deepest regret on
the part of this board. He has been
an atle, efficient and energetic en-
ploye and in accepting his resignation
we do so with profomndest regret.
ant -,h ior MN an abundance sue
cess in whatever field OF endeavor he
may eaSage.'
Two vacancies on the board of d.
rectors c4uaed by the death of the
late c. A. l.. Franklin and the
other the resignation of M. Kais~ r,
were by the election OF c. II.
Leasy nd l.. j. Leavy, Jr. C. H.
Le1Vy was elected editor and secre-
tary and Louis ]. Leavy, Jr., was
elected city editor of the paper.
The policy will not Me changed N
the slightest because Gi the cnange
in the official family of the paper.
The News will continue to give the
people OF Brunswick what it thinks
is newspaper commensurate with
present conditions.
Ao4 the information of the public
it is stated that the board of officers
and directors of the News Publishing
Company is as follows:
President, B. Padrosa, lumber ex-
porter; vice president, Il. e. Briese-
mick, vice president Brunswick Bank
and Trust Company; treasurer, J..
Feibelman, OF B. H. Levy Bro. & Co.:
secretary, C. H. Leavy, editor News.
Board of directors: b. Padrosa, X. K.
Briesenick, B. P. Coleman, C. H.
Leavy, Dr. w. Joerger, julius May
and l.. j. Leavy, Jr.
The above named people are mong
the most prominent in the city anu
need no introduction at the hands ID
tniS agency.
c. IL. Leavy, who will be the act
i've manager OF the paper, has hau
many years experience in the local
newspaper field which has been sup
plemented with considerable exper-
lence in the larger cities OF the south.
lie is well known in brunswick irAu
it Will be unnecessary TO say further
On this subject.
Louis J. Leavy, Jr., who will act lii
the capacity OF city editor, wlil have
complete charge oil the news feature
oil the paper. He was raised III a
4rint shop, and is perfectly familiar
with every detail and routine Of the
newspaper office. He will be aided In
his department by a competent corps
od assistants, and it is the purpose
OIL LHe paper W make b AuapeI vi
improvements at very early date
Ihe following card from A. HI
LeaVy, former manager OF The News
Is selI-eXplanatory:
AT meeting of the News Publish
ing Company held yesterday ! tender
Ell my resignation as manager and
frQm this issue my connection Will
the paper and the company will cease
lis TINS connection | wish to say
that my service has been satisfactory
to all parties concerned and my re
Iations with the officers of the com
pany and the men in the Office has
always been of the most pleasant