The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1909-07-07
THE COMMITTEE
MET IN COUNCIL
In the Cause of County
Democracy.
ANOTHER CHAIRMAN CHOSEN
District Conventions to Meet
TO Nominate Magistrates
; And COnstableS.

office of the Chairman, C. M. Grove,
In Hartford, Monday, July :, for the
Transaction of business. The follow
ing precincts were represented as
Indicated:
East Hartford-Leslie CCombs.
West Hartford-V. G. Barnett.
Sulphur Springs-C. c. Hines.
Beda--Walter Park.
Magan-J. c. Magyar.
Cromwell--T. E. Cooper
Cool Springs. NJ. Bergman.
Horse Bisneh--T.-N Daniel. --..--.-
Rosine-J. NJ. Miller.
CentertOwn-Alvin Ross.
East Fordsville-J. j. Smith.
West Fc' dsville-J. p. Gilmore.
OlatOn-Thos. Sanders.
Buford-W. NJ. Moseley.
Heflin-A. V.RoWan.
Ceralvo--J. S. Glenn, proxy for Lon
Barnard.
Ralph--C. W. Moseley.
Arnold. T. Renfrow.
There being a quorum present, the
body proceeded to business. Chair
man Grove made a short talk of
encouragement for Democracy, at
the conclusion of which, to the sur
prise of the body, offered his resig-
nation, which was read TO the COM
mittee by the Secretary. The prin-
cipal reason given for his resignation
was that owing TO business mat
tiers which will prevent me from de-
voting a sufficient amount of time
to the work" On motion of Y. &.
Barnett. tie question was put and vot
I'd on, resulting in the acceptance OF
the resignation of Mr.. Grove.
Judge j. S. Glenn was nominated
for the vacant craftsmanship, but in
few kid words he declined the
nomination. Mr.. Leslie Coombs also
went through the same experience.
At this point MIR, G. b. I.ikens
was nominated and elected unanimous
ly. Mr.. Likens has served before in
this capacity and will make a splendid
chairman.
After discussion it was decided to
have mass conventions in each Mag
isterial district for the purpose of
choosing candidates for Magistrate
and Constable, the date for holding
same being Saturday. July "a. These
mass conventions are recommended to
occur at the following places on the
above named date, which will be done
unless there are objections and 9TH
err dates set by the precinct chair
men. The meetings will occur at one
O'Clock p. H. The districts, the pre-
cincts included ard the points Of
holding same are as follows:
Hartford Justices District, No. l,
composed of f. Hartford, W. Hart
ford, Beda and Heflin-at Hartford.
Beaver Dam District, No. 2, +. Bea-
yer Dam, w. Beaver Dam, Prentis and
Cromwell-at Beaver Dam.
Rockport District, No. 9,N. Rock
port, S. Rockport, Cool Springs and
McHeniy--at Rockport.
Centertown District, No. 4, Cen
tertown, Smallhous, Point Pleasant,
Ceralvo and Render-at Centertown.
Rosine District, No. 5, Rosine, Horse
Branch, Select and Arnold-at Horse
Branch.
Sulphur Springs District, No. 6, Sui
phur Springs, olaton, Narrows and Ma
gan--at Narrows.
Fordsville District, No. z, e. Fords-
vile, w. Fordsville and Shreve-at
Fordsville.
Bartlett's District, No. 8, Aetnaville,
Herbert, Ralph, Bartlett's and Blu
ford-at Ralph.
The County Chairman was author
lied to recommend five Democrats to
the State Board of Election Commits
sioners, from which list a county cleo
ton commissioner will be chosen.
The Committee then adjourned to
meet on the day of the County Dem
ocratic Convention at Hartford, Aug.
2, 1909, at 10 o'clock, a. m. The Con-
vention will occur at 1 O'Clock.
G. B. IdKENs, Ch'm'n.
HEBER MATTHEWS, Sec'y.
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