The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1913-10-03
LARGE MEETING.
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL Co.
HITTEE ORGANIZED.
Every District Represented Res0lu'
iI0nS Adopted : Ticket iii Be
Elected Is Predicted.

cratic Advocate on Monday. Septem-
Der 20, at % a. M. for the purpose Of
organizing and making plans for 3
vigorous campaign.
IN the absence Of Mr.. 7. Herbert
shriver, chairman, the meeting was
called 10 order by Harry c. Berwager,
secretary. Mr.. Robert L. Runkles
then moved that DR.. NJ. D. Norris. of
EIdersburg. be elected temporary
chairman. This motion vas second
ed by Basil Dorsey. After taking the
vote OF the committee Mr.. Norris vas
declared elected BY the secretary.
The minutes Of the lasl meeting
we're read by the secretary ana ap-
proved as read. The roll Of election
districts Of Carroll county was then
called TO ascertain whether each dis
tTIet was represented b. central
committee. All answered present.
The following committeeman we're
elected 10 Ill vacancies In the district
central committees OF districts Nos.
seven and nine:
District No Theodore LoEue
having resigned. Dr. Thomas J.
eoonan. By a vote of the committee
present, vas elected 10 FIJI his place.
District No. 9-There being but Two
county central committeeman from
said district, Charles Wright sas
elected b. a vote Of the committee,
making the required number OF three
for said district
Mr. William T. Wilson moved that
Df. Thomas J. Coonan be elected per-
manent chairman of the Democratic
County Central Committee OF Carroll
County. The motion wa seconded
and after vote Of the committee the
motion vas unanimously carried.
; Mr.. Wilson alao moved that DR..
Coonan b elected the treasurer Of
the committee. The motion was duly
seconded and after taking tho vote Of
the committeeman present the motion
waa carried.
DR.. NJ D. Norris then moved tit
Harry G. BerwaKer be elected per-
manent secretary 10 the committee.
The motion waa duly seconded md
carried.
The roll Of The election Districts Of
Carroll county va then called md
The following named committeeman
we're elected as ehairmen Of the cen
taI committees Of their respective
districts by the committee OF such
districts present.
District No. 1-Dr. n. : Hitchcock.
Taneytown.
District No. Guy ". HAines.
uniontoEn.
District No. 9--AIlton = Moreioek.
Silver Run.
District No. Carroll Q. Raser.
Fowblegbnrg.
Dlstriet No. b-Dr 4. d. Norris.
EIdersburg.
District No. &C. William Miller,
Manchester.
District No. William T. Wilson.
Westminster.
District No. s-George II. Rupp.
Hampstead.
District No. e-R. T. Bowers. VIM
field.
District No. 10-W. L. Grouse, Md
dleburg.
District No. 11--Frank Il. WIlIett,
New Windsor.
District No. f2--H. II. Fuss, Union
Bridge.
District No. 1s--Robert L. Runkles.
III. Airy.
District No. 14=-Basil Dorsey. Wood
bIna-
Il was then duly moved. seconded
aad carried that the treasurer of the
Democratic County Central Committee
Of Carroll County be authorized to
appoint sub-treasurers for the Ionr-
teen districts OF Carroll county, md
that the chairman of the Democratic
County Central Committee of Carroll
County Be authorized and directed TO
call together the candidates for the
local county Offices on the Democratic
ticket and the ehairman OF the re-
spectlve district committees, TO agree
upon the contributions TO be made by
the candidates to the campaign fund.
and that said contributions be col
lected and paid over 10 the treasurer
Of the Democratic County Central
Committee of Carroll County.
It was also moved, seconded and
carried that the treasurer be bonded
IN the sum of $1,000. and that Guy ".
Steele, Esq. be elected counsel to the
Democratic County Central Committee
Of Carroll County.
The chairman was directed to call
together the chaITmen Of the differ
ent districts TO outline plan OF cam
paign at : later date.
The following resolutions we're
passed b. the committee.
No. 1.-Mr. Dorsey: Whereas,
owing to the demands OF his business
and his health, our former Chairman,
the Hon. T. Herbert shriYer. has
deemed It inadyIaable % continue the
responsible duties az Chairman of
this Committee and has declined 70
accept the reelection TO that position:
and
Whereas. his services and counsel
have been of ineeIImable aId and ID
vantage 10 this Party both In this
County and In the State and his active
participation in this campaign will be
sorefy missed.
Therefore. be It resolved by the
Democratic Central Committee of Car
roll County that I hereby expresses
it sincere regrets that the Hon. T.
Herbert shriyer has deemed It auYIs-
able TO decline 10 serve his party
longer a. Chairman OF this Com
mIltee. and we hereby tender him he
thanks OF the Democratic Party IN
Carroll County for hia unIlring, con
IInuous and faithful service In its be-
half In the past.
And be It further resolved. and the
Secretary Is hereby directed to de-
liver copy of this resolution to Mr.
Snriver.
It was moved. seconded and unani-
mously carried thai the above reaolu-
ton be adopted.