The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1908-04-08

order by President S. L. Stevens,
who admonished the delegt Gas 10 ad-
here To the business of the Society.
Mr.. David MOreland being present, he
was called upon and in his usual hap
Ply and forceful way addressed the
me ting. Al the close sof Mr.. More
lands remarks he submitted the fol-
lowing resolution and pledge:
Resolved, That this County Tn
ion in regular session April 4, 1908,
do heartily endorse the late plan of
selling cur tobacco as sold and hand
led through our agent, Mr. ID. Ford,
for the A. S. Of E., at Hartford, as
tn;ire satisfaction was given through
Mr.. Ford and if possible we want him
10 handle cur tobacco in the same way
in the fu;urs and that our selling
committee work to maintain the same
plan in the future or something bet
ter.
PLEDGE-We, the undersigned per
sons whose signatures appear below,
Tor and in consideration of the bsne-
fits derived by cooperation in plant
ing and selling, agree and pledge our
word and honor not to plant more
Than ten thousand hills 10 the hand,
makes Is years and up making a hand
and boys twelve and up to 16 making
half hand. We also pledge the to-
bacco that We may raise or control
20 the selling committee of the A.
S. Of T.. of this county to be handled
and sold as the Society may direct
or designate and deliver the SAME to
the person and place it may name, and
the selling committee is TO have COM
plete control of the sale of same.
At this juncture Hartford Lodge of
Free and Accepted Masons and Har.-
ford Lodge Knights of Pythias, through
Hon. G. NJ. Grove, rendered an invi-
tation to The A. S. of f. of Ohio coun-
~, 10 designate a speaker to be pres
ent and deliver an address on the oc-
cason Of the fraternal barbecue at
Hartford, May 20, 1908. On motion
the invitation was accepted.
On motion the resolution and pledge
were orderd considered separately.
On motion and second consideration
OF the. pledgs was taken up. II
was moved and seconded that the
pledgesbe so amended as to permit wo-
men working In tobacco TO raise the
same amount as half hands. After
thorough discussion the amendment
was adopted. On motion a further
OF the pledge was post
poned until / o'clock. On motion the
adjourned until that tins.
At l o'clock further consideration
Of the pledge was taken up and after
discussion the pledge was
discussion the pledge as
amended was unanimously adopted
The resolution relative to the handling
Of the 1907 tobacco was on motion
adopted.
On motion State President j. Camp
bell Cantrill was invited 10 deliver
an address az the flaternal barbecue
May 90 On motion, n. Ford, David
Moreland and President ). l.. Stew
ems were made committee TO procure
lnO,her speaker in the event OF the
inability of President Cantrill to at
end.
II was moved and seconded that
al Ohio county Equity people be urg-
ID to attend the mass meeting at
April IS. Moved and sec
Dnded that if Ohio county Equity peo-
pie attend the mass convention at
Owens5oro, April Is, 1908, they be
TO take no part in said
meeting if same proves to be any 9th
,r Equity movement. Moved and
seconded that the motion and motion
@ amend be tabled. Motion carried.
Moved that this county Union urge
NE IItSlutlll VI lilc OlVSh ANiNNi LIS
riot Union of the A. S. of 4. to call a
meeting of said association AT Owens
,oro, April II, for the purpose of
lgain taking up the matter Of forma-
ion of new tobacco association OF
he A. S. of e. for said district Az
err discussion motion carried.
Moved and seconded that after set
lement wlthBsaver Dam andCromwell
he secretary ray out of that fund any
claims that may be chargeable to sam
md all other claims payable by the
ounty Union be paid insofar as
unds permit. Motion carried.
Moved and seconded that the Coun-
y Union send someone to Hopewell
O revive locals in that section. Mo-
ion carried unanimously.
Motion TO adjourn prevailed and ad-
was had to meet Friday an
July 3rd and 4tb, 1908.
S. l.. Stevens, Prss.
C. E. Smith, Sec'y.