The commonwealth. (Scotland Neck, N.C.) 1896-1929, 1910-07-07
the COUNTY CONVENTION
DeleoateS Elected TO the Various
Conventions.

convention to order at II O clock ana
asked Mr.. Albion Dunn, of Scotland
Neck, to act as temporary chairman.
The democratic members Of the press
present, D. E. Stainback, Of the Roa-
noke News, and J. C. Hardy, OF IHE
COMMONWEALTH acted as secretaries.
The temporary organizati on was
made permanent and the convention
nroceded to the business of electlng
delegates to the State, congressional
and judicial convention. A roll call
showed all precincts represented. 1t
was decided to elect one delegate
and one alternate to the State con-
vention from each township and
three delegates at large selected
from the three largest townships OF
the county. The following are the
delegates by townships. the first
name being the delegate and the
second the alternate:
Rutterworth E. Carter, S. L.
Thorne.
Brinkleyville-F. M. Taylor. J. ii.
Norman.
Conoconara H. Darden, L. B.
Hubbard.
Enfeld-W. T. Clements, A. 5.
Harrison.
Faucetts-J. B. Dickens, A. II.
Green.
Halifax-H. B. Furgerson, w. b.
brewery.
Iittleton-Eugene Johnston, c. d.
House.
Palmyra-W. P. White, l., j..
Baker.
Roseneath-W. D. Leggett, A. ).
Whitehead.
Roanoke Rapids-S. F. Patterson,
W. L. Thornton
Scotland Neck-W. H. White,
Albion Dunn.
Weldon-G. C. Green. }. w.
Pearce.
Delegates and alternates at large:
r. C. Dunn and S. G. Pittman:
Claude Kitchin and A. Mcdowell;
W. E. Daniel and w Lineburg.
For Chief Justic Walter Clark, and
Associate Justic Plat D. Walker will
receive the solid vote of the county
CONGRESSMAN Claude Kitchin, Judge
r. B. PEBBLES, and Solicitor J. H.
Kerr will also get the full vote If
their respective conventions
votes.
Mr.G.C. Green placed in nomina-
ton Judge w. r. Allen and Mr.. A.
Mcdowell put Judge j. S. Manning
in nomination to fill the uneXpired
term of Judge Conner of the
Supreme court. A call of the town
ships showed the following vote:
Allen, "a 1922, Manning, 26 1922.
This vote is based on 81 votes in the
county convention and Is in the
State convention. Roanoke Rapids
with 10 votes in the county conven-
ton sends his de legates to the State
convention uninstructed.
Brown receives the Is votes in the
State convention for Corporation
Commissioner. The vote between
Lee and Graham for Corporation
Commissioner is d ivided as follows
Roanoke Rapids uninstructed: Lee
3Sa and Graham 42S. Mr.. A. Nc.
Dowell placed Mr.. Lee in nominal
ton, while Col. w. H. S. Burgwyn
Mr.. A. P. Kitchin and DR.. H. B.
Furgerson spoke for Graham
Delegates to the Judicial Convention
were elected by townships as fol
lows:
Butterwood-W. H. Thorne, NJ
w. Warren, S. j. Clarke.
Brinkleyville-G. l.. Knight, S. L
Duke, j. E. Airs, Sr.
Conoconara-N. Fitzpatrick, J. O
Applewhite, J. T. Riddick.
Enield-R. C. Dunn, H. S. Harri
son, D. B. Zollicoffer, F. C. Pittman
J. w. Pittman, J. W. Weeks.
Faucetts-W. H. Hulk, S. P. John
ston, L. J. Dickens.
Halifax-T. O. Vaughan, C. N
Christian, J. E. Whitehead.
Littleton-B. D. Hamill, J. W.
King, E. B. Perry, Jr.
Palmyra-E. R. Ausbon, T. L
House, ]. D. Savage.
Roseneath-W. C. Allsbrook
Rufus Cherry, M. F. Strickland.
Roanoke Rapids-W. S. Hockady
Hannibal Shearin u. E. Cox.
Scotland Neck-Albion Dunn, H
l: Clark, A. Mcdowell, ]. B. Neal
G. Hoffman, A. P. Kitchin.
Weldon Elliott Clark, R. P
Aston, J. L. House. J. P. Garner
E. 6. Garlick James Bachelor.
No delegates were elected to tn,
Congressional Convention but ever,
democrat in the county constitute
a delegate.
The State convention meets a
| Charlotte 18th. inst, while the Judi
cial convention was held at Weldo,
yesterday Wednesday, and tn
Congressional convention at Rock
| Mount