Western Carolina Democrat and French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1913-1915, 1914-06-11
STATE MERCHANTS MEET.
Hold Annual Convention in Durham
June IL and is The Program.

The twelfth annual convention of the
Merchants association of North Carroll
ma will meet IN Durham on the 18th
and 18th of June, the program Of
which follows in part.
"Wednesday Morning, June 18th, $3.50.
Assembling and registration of dele
gates.
Convention called to order President,
Joe Garibaldi.
Prayer Rev John Jeter Hurt, Dur
ham.
Addresses of Welcome
On behalf OF city, Hon. w. j. Brog-
den. Mayor
On behalf of bar, Hon. w q. Bran
ham. IS
On behalf of The Commercial Club and
Greater Durham, Gen. Julian s.
Carr
On behalf of the Durham Merchants
association, Hon. R. o. Everett.
Response to Addresses of Welcome on.
behalf of the Merchants Association
of North Carolina, Hon. ]. Norman
Wills, Greensboro.
Wednesday Afternoon, $3.50 O'Clock.
Membership" j. s. Griffith, Sec'y,
winston Association.
Association Work" Mr. william
James. Secretary Salisbury associa-
ton.
The Merchants Position in Commune.
ty Development" Mr.. R. T. Foun-
tain, Secretary, Rocky Mount assoc
citation.
Organization as Means to Secure
Direct Results" Mr.. c. w stallings,
Secretary, Durham association.
"The Credit Situation of our Msr-
chants" Miss Mary Gregory, sec'y
Raleigh association.
Association Work. Miss L. MAZE
Stephenson, Charlotte association.
'.sThe Modern Merchant" Mr.. Ander-
son Pace, Industrial Commissioner.
The Chicago Association of Com
merce, Chicago, Ill
"Wednesday Evening, s O'clock.
Address Advertising as a Business
Force" Mr.. George F, French.
Statesville.
Address-Mr. A.. 3. Justice, Charlotte.
Address What Has Been Done aud
What is Expected" Norman H.
johnson, Richmond We,
General Discussion, -,
Thursday Morning, $3.50.
Address-Mr. Clarence sawyer, former
President of the State Association,
Asheville, N. G. 1x. ~
Address" 1.-THE Association as the
Most Valuable Asset to the Business
interests of any Town" " Repre-
sentatntive of Hickory association.
Greetings from the pioneer State As
ISOLATION workers.
General Discussion on the Ways and
Means of organization work or the
. State Association. ~
Thursday Afternoon, 2: lock.
Unfinished business. 50. aia
Report of auditing committee.
Reports of standing committees.
Jya Thursday Evening s o'clock.
General discussion, Open to delegates.
Reports of committees.
Entertainment Wednesday Afternoon
Trip through Blackwell's Branch of the
American Tobacco company, by N!
E.. Green, Manager. aJi :
Trip through the Duke Branch of the
S. Liggett and, Myers Tobacco company
81 byqWsW. Flowers, Manager.
). Thursday. Afternoon.
Baseball game, Carolina League at the
Ball Park, Greensboro VS.. Durham. :
Headquarters for Delegates Nal.
81 bourne Hotel european PLAN
Rates. $1.00 per day without bath;
a $3.50 per day with bath. 'to
Meals: Club Lunch See; Club Break
fast 4Oc up to 75e; six o'clock dim
ner 75c. # ae -
First class ala Carte service. -
Standing Committee. 81
Special Legislatiye--A. B.. Justice,
chairman Charlotte: J; y. Shaw, Dur
ham; ]. N. McCausland, Charlotte; j..
3 Pea rca. Rafgfesh.
Finance committee-R T. Fountain,
chairman. Rocky Mount, N. C
Iasaranee Committee. Norman
wills, chairman, Greensboro, D. G.
LegislativeEdgar E. Brogghtor,
CHAIRMAN, Rslsfeh IN 90
&YSaAspo rtatio J. N. Il McC apsland,
chairman, Charlotte, N. c.
AEhitratia e.: Poston, chairman,
IstatssgiII 9.
EDWARD GRAHAM PRESIDENT.
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