Norwich bulletin., 1914-09-21
LARGE GAIN IN A. 0. H. MEMBERS
President Fnnegan Reports Increase of 334 Two Years Biennial County Convention Held Here-Cornelius Donohue of Mystic Elected Pass (ed on Home Rule Bill Relief Measure.

London, assisted by County Presldehl Finnegan.
 heard from Ex-County President James c. Sullivan of New London, F. J. Murtha of Norwich, James Dona- hue Stonington, and Daniel E. Calla- han of New London.
 Resolution on Home Rule Bill.
 The following resolution was sub- mitted and passed during the con- vention:
 Whereas the members of the con- vention representing the Hibernlans of New London county have heard the glad tidings of the passage or the Home Rule Bill measures or reief TOT the people of Ireland and whereas ouE society has always favored and sup ported the same; therefore IL IS re- solved that we congratulate our or ficers and members on the success at tending our efforts and we heartily endorse the action of our national state and county officers ana pleage them our undivided support in thk effort to better the copditionS Of oul people and to spread the gospel o1 I1ibernianisnl all over the land.
 Committees of Convention.
 The following committees were ap- pointed by County President F'innegar before the business of the convention h
 Committee on Credentials-James c Sullivan, chairman; F. J. Murtha, sec retary; c, H. Foley. D. A. Pratt Thomas Gregan, J. w. Blake and J T. NhcCort.
 Press Committee J. Dutton Norwich. chairman: John Hourigan Jewett City, secretary; Daniel D. Don oTan, New London.
 Finance Committee-James c. Sull1 van, New London, chairman; F. Mnriha, Norwich. secretary; D. ' Murphy, Taftville.
 Resolutions Committee-P. J. Ryan New London, chairman; John F. Nc Weigh, Norwich; Charles H. Foley Mystic.
 Committee on Claims and Grievance ,, --Thomas F. Gregan, New London chairman; M. J. Malone, Norwich Daniel F. Caliahap, New London.
 Social. Hour. Following the completion of the bus | mess of the conveption adjournmen | was taken and a social hour was en | joyed refreshments being served b l Michael Malone, Michael O'Copnol and Daniel O'Neil of Div. No. 1, an F. J. Murtha, John F. McVeigh, Joh 1 F. Ready and James J. Dutton of DiN | No. 2. The gathering broke up abou 6:S0 o'clock at which time the dele gates began to leave for home | Delegates. / The list of. delegates who were pre- sent at the convention follow: 1 County President. James J. Time gan: County Vice President, Corneliu Donahue; County Financial Secretar. 4 Terrence Hanlon; County Recordin | Secretary. Charles H. Clarity Count Treasurer, M. J. Dwyer. 1 Div No. l, New London--James | Sullivan, John H. Grimes (alternat | for T. E. Donohue), James P. F'lahert. Bartholomew J. Mccarthy and F. Ryan.
 V 70'-- No 2. New London-Thoms Gregan, Jeremiah J. Lyons, Daniel : |. J~mes F. Reagan, Daniel Callahan.
 Div. No. l, Norwicll---E. A. Prat Michael J. Malone. Daniel J. O'Nei | Michael O'Connor and Dennis Moran
 Div. No. ?, Norwich--F'. J. Murth Francis Brennan, John r. McVeig
 James J. Dutton. and John F. Read
 Div. No. l, Taftville-D. c. Murph
 Thomas Phalen, Daniel Shea. Dani
 Cornell. Thomas Fitzmaurice. Il Div. No. 1, Jewett City-tJohn II Blake, John Hourigan and Willial Il Clarke.
 Div. No. 1, Stonington-J. J, McCor
 John McLeavy, William Vaughn. Wi
 liam O'Neih William Gilmour. ,. Div. No. 1, Mystic-G. H. FNole Morton O. Duggan, James J. McCarth James McClave and James Galv. -i [alternate for George Foley.)