Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-06-04

attend.
Among these were F. II. Hitchcock,
postmaster general; Alexander Grant,
general superintendent of the association;
John W. Holiday. T. H. Bankhead. Unit
ed States senator from Alabama; Bots
Penrose, United States senator from
Pennsylvania; James A. Tawney, con-
gresham from Indiana.
Mrs. @. E. Grams, president Of the Wo-
mans Auxiliary, was presented to the
delegation, and amid cheers, thanked the
local organization for their kind treat
ment. She said that the auxiliary always
stood for the best interests of the asso-
citation.
The chairman then stated that no meet
ing Of the Postal Clerks would be COM
plcte without a word from James L.
White, ex-general superintendent, and one
of the ten original superintendent APP
pointed when the association was orga-
rized.
SIGNAL FOR CHEER.
The mere mention OF this veterans
Eame was a signal for the entire audi
ence to rise and cheer. and II was fully
two minutes before he could begin speak
ing. He told of his early connection with
the postal service and what a pleasu
Il was TO meet with the delegates. He said
he was surprised at support promised to
the association by the second assistant
postmaster general, and said it showed
that this official has arisen from the
ranks.
e. II. Roberts. president of the second
division. then presented Mr. White with
a magnificent gold headed walking cane,
as token of respect from that divi-
sion.
OFFICERS AND DELEGATES
The officers and delegates to the con-
vention follow:
OFFICERS.
]. T. Garfield. president, Syracuse. n.
Y; p. ]. Schardt, vice president, Sank
vile. Wis; Geo. A. Wood. secretary,
Portsmouth. n. H; W. w. Bishop. audi
tor, Scion. Ohio.
FIRST DIVISION.
A. c. Walton, president, jamaica Plain,
Mass
Delegates: T. w. Bickford, Bangor,
Maine; ]. ]. Cushing New Haven, Conn;
s. r. Keith. Nofwalk, Conn: E. s.
Rhind, somerville. Mass H. F. Teb-
belts, West Derry, n. H.
SECOND DIVISION.
E H. Roberts. president, Washington,
Delegates: Clark Evans, susquehanna,
Pa; W. H. Long, Utica, N. Y; G. w.
Moltz. Harrisburg. Pa; W. B. Murdock,
Jr.. Tyrone, Pa; W. w. Ney, Harris
burg. Pa
THIRD DIVISION.
I. V. Yonce. president, Salem, Va.
Delegates: C. H. Hooton. Baltimore.
Nd; r. E. L. Mauney, Salisbury, N. c.;
J. J. McCusker, Baltimore, Nd
FOURTH DIVISION
w. NJ. GIN. president. Edgewood, Ga.
Delegates: NJ. T. Mcmillan, jackson,
Miss; ]. F. Murphy. McNinnville, Tenn;
". B. Page, Charleston, s. c.
FIFTH DIVISION.
c. E. Mains. president, Dayton, KY.
Delegates: E. T. Amass, st. Louis, Mo-;
H. ]. Bennett. Connersville, Ind; c. ].
Parker. Canton, o.; s. A Rarsons, Louis
Vile. KY; j. H. Roberts, Knightstown,
Ind: r. y. Ross. Cincinnati. o.; Oscar
VanHorn, Covington, o.; E. W. Hudson,
Cincinnati. o.
SIXTH DIVISION.
]. A Warren. president, Pawpaw, Ill.
Delegates: ]. ]. Doheny, bingham,
Ill: ]. H. Elder. Abba, Ia; H. F. Har-
baugh. Austin. Mimi; r. L. Latta, Coun-
ell BLUFFS. Ia; H. E. Love, Omaha, Neb.;
G. E. Low, Cedar Rapids, Ia; j. NJ. Tay-
lor. Peoria, ILL.,; H. A. Walter Burlington,
Iowa.
SEVENTH DIVISION.
G. H. Fair, president. Topeka, Kans.
Delegates: E. o. March, Fort Scott, |
Kans.; o. J. Rogers, Sedalia. Mo-; A. A. |
Rowe. st. Louis. Mo-; D. E. Sawyer. |
Kansas City. Mo-; W. H. Tate, ST. Louis, |
Missouri.
EIGHTH DIVISION.
John Butterworth, president, Portland, |
Ore.
Delegates: ]. A. Beavers, Alameda, ]
Cal: F. W. Carter. Seattle. Wash; P. |
E. vestal, Los Angeles, Cal.
NINTH DIVISION.
II. E. Musselwhite, president, Grand |
Rapids. Mich.
II. E Ballard, Port Huron, Mich: E. |
B. Bartlett. gainesville. o.; J. A. Briggs |
Adrian, Mich; T. r. Madden, Rochester, |
y. Y.
TENTH DIVISION.
W. r. flanagan, president, Minneap- I
oils. MINI.
Delegates: B. F. earle. GAINESVILLE, Wis; 4!
W. H. Fry. winona, Mimi; f. c. Gam /
BILE. Minneapolis. Mimi; NJ. 1. Jewett
Minneapolis. Mimi; E. c. Olwin' Grand
Forks, y. d.
ELEVENTH DIVISION.
H B. Meyers. President, New Or
leans, Louisiana.
Delegates-E. d. Ruttledge Fort
Worth, Texas; John NJ Berg, Newton,
Kansas: w. r. Mcdonald. Dennison, 4
Texas; W. W. Rainbold, Houston, Tex.
Oficers OF Ladies AuXiliary-Mrs G. r. F.
Grams. president, 1f2 Furman street, SYRIA |
cuse. y. Y: Mrs. II. L. Frazier. vice pres /
ident. $50 LaSalle street. Chicago, ILL.,; !
Mrs. D. c. Hudson. recording secretary, f,
353 North Thirty-eighth street. Omaha, ,
Neb.; Mrs. L. r. Tyson, corresponding