The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1908-03-23
BAILEY MEN MEET
FRIENDS OF JUNIOR SENATOR
ENDORSE HIM FOR DELE
GATE AT LARGE.
BEALL AND ALDERDICE
Candidates for Congress and Super
intendent of Public Instruction
Receive the Clubs En- -
, ".e
dOrSement.


In response to a call printed in
every newspaper in Ellis county only
about three hundred and fifty citi-
zens of Ellis county assembled in
the district court room Saturday af-
ternoon for the purpose of organic
ing Bailey club. This is regarded
as a rather light attendance consid-
ering the strenuous efforts made by
those who had the matter in charge
to round up the friends of the jun
ior senator in order to make show
in number. The organization of the
club was not confined exclusively to
Bailey supporters who reside within
the bounds of Waxahachie's four
precints, but it is a noteworthy fact
that other precincts helped to swell
of comment is that Palmer, Boyce
Ray. Sardis and a few other voting
boxes were included III the member
ship rolls.
The meeting was called to order
by H. P. Mizell and Lem Wray acted
as temporary secretary.
The following committees were
appointed:
Permanent Organization-O. b
Sims, ]. l.. Cannon, T. H. Barrow
J. S. Herring and C. C. Wilson.
Permanent Organization.
Resolutions-Y. D. Kemble, 3. T.
Forester, ST., r. I. Ellis. w. A.
Rothrock and T. H. Hardin.
While the committees were at
work on their reports the meeting
was addressed by Hon. w. H. Fears
and J, L. Cannon.
The committee on permanent or
ganization reported as follows.
That the name of this organization
shall be the Waxahachie Bailey
Democratic club.
The officers of the club shall con-
sist of president three vice presi-
dents, a secretary and a treasurer.
There shall be finance committee,
membership committee and a press
committee.
For officers of the club the follow
ing are recommended:
H. P. Mizell, president; R. L.
Feds, B. F. Forester, Sr., and John
NJ. Loggins, vice presidents; Lem
Wray, secretary; j. S. Herring,
treasurer.
Finance Committee. B. Sims,
G.. H. Alderman, r. L. Feds and n
G.. Wise, Sr,
Membership Committee. P
Smith, w. A. Rothrock, J NJ. Har-
well and w. D. Ryburn.
Press Committee. S. Herring
w. A. Biard, L. C. Todd and ]. Lea
GdUlIuO On.
Fore Delegates to the Fort Worth
Convention-Y. D. kemble, J. l.
| w. H. Fears, John Loggins. G.. H
! Alderman, Amzi Carothers, Len
Wray, H P. Mizell, J. M. Williams
! E. J. Anderson, R. L. Feds, B. L
| Cornwell, F. B. kenner, c. d. Pick
EFT, w. ]. Wynn, VIM. Stroud, w. L
! P. Leigh, P. T. Crisler. j. G. Culbert
son, DR.. H. L. King, DR.. R. w. Pop
lin, Dr. W. F. West, John Borders
! R. D. McCombs, D. D. Kent, W. A
Gather.
The report was adopted. A mo
ton then prevailed that all mem
bers of the club be named as dele
| gates to the Fort Worth convention
When all business had been dis
posed of the club was addressed b,
Hon. Yancey D. kemble.
Just before adjournment Presi
| dent Mizell announced that tn
/ membership rolls contained At
names. Later fifty-one names fror
Palmer were added to this number
and several affixed their signature
to the list. After the club adjourne
the reporter had access to the men
bership lists, and counted them 10
a verification. finding SAP names
but as stated in the beginning c
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