Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-02-23

NELSON HOFFMANWAS
UNANIMOUS CHOICE
Heads the Pennsylvania Railroad
Agents Club For Another Year;
Big Meeting Saturday

AT the annual meeting of the
Agents Club of the Philadelphia d.
vision. Pennsylvania Railroad. held at
the Hotel Wheatland, Lancaster, on
Saturday, Nelson Hoffman, of Harris
burg, supervising agent. was unani-
mously reelected president for an
other year.
AT the banquet which followed the
business session President Hoffman
was toastmaster and he made the ad-
dress of welcome. Addresses were
made also by Mayor Frank B. Nc
Claim, of Lancaster; William b. Nc
Caleb, superintendent of the Philadel-
vision passenger agent; ]. L. Roth, of
this city. Former president of the
Agents Club; w. f. Hambright, for
mer passenger agent and stationmas-
ter at Lancaster. now retired; w. s.
Smith. Bainbridge; A. C. WE'LL, of
Reading, district passenger solicitor;
w. H. Kacy, retired agent at Landis-
vile, and others. Frank Geisinger of
Pomeroy, rendered parody on pop
ular song, which he labeled Life of
an Agent" Stork's orchestra fur
nished the music. Officers were
elected as follows:
President, Nelson Hoffman, Harris
burg; president, E. 0. Hend-
rickson, Middletown: secretary, ]. f..
Good, Harrisburg; treasurer, r. J..
Russel, Downington; executive COM
mittee, J. r. Armstrong, New Holland; !;
Frank IS. Burroughs, Lancaster; j. A.
Oehme, Rambo; f. E. Williamson,
Coatesville: ]. w. Dennis, Harrisburg;
w. S. Musser Columbia, and J. H.
Nixon, Harrisburg. These new mem
bers were elected: A. e. Buchanan.
district passenger agent, Harrisburg;
A e. Geyelin, district freight solicitor,
Harrisburg.
The Guests
Those present at the banquet were:
d. Albright, Shocks Mills; g. Alt
house, Radnor; G. w. Antrim, Parkes-
burg; ]. r. Armstrong, New Holland |;
j. Il. tBobb, West Chester; w. L. Buck
walter, Ronks; ]. d. Burns. Paoli; f.
B. Burroughs. Lancaster; 7. B. Carter,
Whitford, f. Casey, Rosemont; w. w.
Cassel, Mount JOY; J. B. Conner, Over
brook; Horace Cox, Florin; j. G..
Casey, Narberth; d. B. Colehower,
West Chester; J. w. Dennis, Harris
burg; NJ. A. Desmond, Devon; II. L..
Darlington Wye1 -ooke; G. Darling
ton, Enola; A. 3. Fisher, Mountville;
j. W. Fisher. Glenmore; e. P. Garrett,
Christiana; Frank Geisinger, Pom
eroy; G. F. Good, st. Davids; G. w.
Good Haverford; T. K. Gregg, STRAIT
ford; C. L. Croft, Wayne; C. G. Good,
Atglen; j. X. Gross, York; e. l. Car
-ett, Baker; w. F. Hambright, Lam
caster; f. Is. Handwork, Lancaster.
II. +. Heagy, New Providence; c. B.
Hendrickson Steelton; E. o. Hend-
rickson. Middletown; H. L. Hendrick-
son. Malvern; T. s. Hood, Milton !;
Nelson Hoffman, Harrisburg; J. F.
Heagy, New Providence; r. r. Hull,
Kinzer's; n. H. Jones, Quarryville; H.
j. Kroner, Merton; L. B. Lewis, traffic
inspector, Harrisburg; r. f. Maloney,
Avondale; B. r. Martin, Bird-in-
Hand; w. J. Morrison, Bryn Mawr;
w. S. Musser, Columbia; G. d. McCon-
nell, Honey Brook; S. H. McCord
Buck Run; C. ]. Mclaughlin, Eliza
BEETHOVEN; j. H. Nixon, Harrisburg;
j. F. Neff, Lancaster: G. B. Newcomer,
Ardmore; J. A. Oehme. Rambo; c. e.
Rodgers. Downington; w. B. Rodgers,
Landisville; R. j. Russell, Downing
town; George S. Rupp, West Willow;
milch, Marietta: W. S. Smith, retired,
cambridge; J. H. Stoll. Mt Joy: P. c.
Sload, Rheems; S. B. Sauder, Rohrers-
town; III. S. Thomas, Frazer; H. G..
Thompson, Chatham: F. E. William
son, Coatesville; J. H. Yohey, Leola;
HI. H. Way. Langhorne; E. R. Sturgiss,
Knickerbocker; r. A. Hummel, Balm
bridge; w. H. Kacy, retired, Landis-
vile.