The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-07-29

lum, vice president; J. Whitner Reid,
Columbia, secretary and treasurer;
w. E. Bodie, Saluda, chaplain; con-
ductor, C. w. Suber, Columbia; SER
geant-at arms, W. P. Caskey, Lam
caster; A. F. Calvert, doorkeeper,
Abbeville; H. T. Morrison, Charles
ton, member Of executive committee
for three years. J. B. O'Ncall Hollo-
way Of .Newberry was elected as a
delegate to the national convention,
which is to held at Shawnee, Okla,
on Sept 5.
The convention adjourned Thurs
day night after one of the most har-
monious sesnions in the whole his
tory Of the order in this State. Mat
ters of great moment were discussed
and business plan for handling the
cotton crop was adopted.
Clarence H. Poe, editor of the Pro-
gresive Farmer, of Raleigh, N. c.;
delivered an address on Education
and Cooperation" and explained the
working of the Torrens system of
registration of land titles. The un-
ion indorsed the Torrens system.
A strong committee was appointed
on the cotton marketing plan.
On farm life and school the fol-
lowig committee was appointed to
report at the January meet ing of the
union by bill or therwisn: H. H.
Beall, A. J. A.. Perritt a&d W. A.
Stucky.
The legislative committee is W. A.
Stucky, J. H. Claffy and DR.. W. c.
Brown.
The union called on the legislature
to provide for tuberculosis camp.
1t also passed resolutions condemn
ing The State for its readiness over
the summary of crop conditions two
weeks ago, claiming that the
headlines were misleading. Dele
gates from some counties stated that
conditions in their localities are very
serious.
The Union adjoured to meet at
about the middle of January.
The next annual meeting will be
held in Charleston on the fourth
Wednesday in July, 1912, upon the
special request of the board of trade
of Charleston.
: The executive committee mapped
out an aggressive campaign Of or
ganization for August and Septem-
Der.
The following delegates attended
the convention:
Abbeyille-A: F. Calvert, w. B.
Bowie
Anderson-S. A. Burns, T. H. Bur
riss.
Bamberg-J. E. Mcmillan.
Beaufort-W. C.: Vincent.
Calhoun-B. F. Keller.
Charleston-H. T. Morrison, J. S.
Whaley. t -. 80,
Cherokee-E.. Hardin, S. F. Par
rott.
Chester-C. c. McAliley, A. G.
Darlington-J. I. Thornwell, J. B.
Melton.
Clarendon-C. A. McFaddin.
Colleton-A. S. Warn, ]. D. Risher,
John Beach, C. F. Roger, J.. O.
Jacques.
Darlingto-J. I. Thornwell, j. B.
Sansbury.
Dillon-Frank Sanderson. T. Il.
Dorchester-C. P. Moorer, D. L.
J. B. Whetsell.
Edgefield-J. H. Courtney, W. R.
Parks.
Fairfield-D. L. Stevens.
Florence-W. r. Langston.
Georgetown--W. H. Curry.
Greenville-T. H. Foster, R. A.
Dalton.
Greenwood-W. H. Clegg, W. c.
Haddon.
Hampton-J. H. Adams, ]. W.
Smith, T D. Williams. "
Horry-J. A. Lewis.
Kershaw-Newton Kelley.
Lancaster-C. l.. McManus, U. A.
Funderburk.
Laurens-O. P. Goodwin.
Lee-W. A. Stuckey.
Lexington-G. B. Wingard, James
W. Shealy, L. B. Frick.
Marion-A. E. Rogers, M. D. Nc
Rae, w. C. FoXworth.
Newberry-2. T. c. Hunter, W. G.
Brown.
Oconee-J. w. Alexander.
Orangburg-J. H. Claffy. J. H.
Price, J. D. Virgins, S. H. 1nabinet,
J. B. Traywick.
Richland-C. w. Suber.
Saluda-George B. Lester, ]. c.
Riley.