The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-07-23
EAtthe Magisterial District Con-
veiltions Held in the Coun-
ty of Harrison.
DIS TR4cT NOMINATIONS
Are Also Made and Senator
White of Lewis County
Makes Brief Speech.

Republicans held magisterial dis
trict conventions in this county at 2
O'clock Thursday afternoon for the
purpose Of nominating district officers
and selecting delegates to the county
convention here July 30, the congress
sional convention at Fairmont July 81
and the state senatorial convention
here August i.
Clark District.
State Senator George e. White, of
Weston, who is candidate for the
Republican nomination for First dis
trict congressman, and Roy e. Par
IRISH. Of tAis city. who is a member
Of the House OF Delegates. delivered
addresses at the Clark district pri-
mary, which was held In the large
auditorium OF the court house. Both
spoke enthusiastically of the party's
prospects for success throughout the
country at the fall election.
Mr.. Parrish was, elected chairman
of the convention and Lafayette q.
Grille secretary. They were called to
the chair by 1. Wade Coffman, who
called the assemblage to order as a
member Of the county executive COM
mitttee and read the official call for
the meeting.
A. P. Stewart was made the nomi-
nee for president, and ]. w. Cork,
Jr, the nominee for member Of the
Clark district board of education.
Delegates to county, senatorial and
congressional conventions were se-
lected as follows:
County convention, Clarksburg,
July 30. G. Grille, H. e. Thalimer.
S. w. Bowman, John w. Cork, Marsh
Pritchard, DR.. c. M. Davis, DR.. B.
r. Shuttleworth, Ernest A, Rider, K.
B. Wilson, B. D. Bailey. Stanley
Swiger, B. f. Rohmsau. 9. G. Coft-
man. Alex. P. Stewart John M. Elan
igan, Alex. Henderson, S. A. Smith,
DR.. w. B. Conway. Harry P. Sturm
and 81. L. Cunningham.
Senatorial convention, Clarksburg
August &c. G. Scott, j. M. Crouch,
Harper Rogers, L. G. Lockwood, A.
F. Wagner. A. A. Gather. John y.
Brooks, G.. C.. Mckinley. C. w. Fur
bee. w. w. Hamrick, Sylvanus Davis,
Calvin Wilson, Forest White, Forest
McNeiIl, Walter Shakespeare, F. b.
Haymaker. Charles E. Ogden, Blair
Wilson. DR.. Percy Goff and DR.. s.
M. Mason. 4-
Congressional convention, Fair.
mont. July 31-W. H. Taylor, Roy E
Parrish, Ed. Mills, Robin Harrison
Charles H. Harding, w. ]. Parkhill
Ray Coffman. E. ]. Francois. w. A
Harrington, 9. w. Louchery, Free
S. Thompson, George NJ. West, John
b. Stealey, Guy H. Burnside, Franz
w. Kelly, Col. Henry Raymond
Meigs Cramer. S. c. Denham. c. B
Maple and DR.. E. A. Hill.
Coal District.
Committeeman j. T. Swager called
the Coal district convention to order
in the Office Of Justice G. H. Gordon
with splendid-sized crowd Of voters
present.
John C. Southern was named as
chairman and James Boyle as secre-
tary.
No nominations of district officers
were made, the convention leaving
that matter to the county executive
committee.
Delegates to arious conventions
were chosen as follows:
Senatorial.
g. H. Gordon, P. ]. Lyden, c. B.
johnson, John Keefe. j. j. Cornweli
Thomas Harper, ]. N. Hess, ]. w
Carter, w. E. Beardsley, S. P. Carney
o. M. Roger. F. A. McFarlin, o. j. Rit-
ter, Eugene Richards, Theodore Fran
4 KEEL, G. B. Wolyerton, Meade Taylor
( Jack Fretwell and Ernest Swiger.
County.
Ed Clingan, H. NJ. Gore, w. E. Nor
ris. NJ. G. Sperry, j. T. Swager, G. C
Southern, r. NJ. Fisher. C. c. Ham
rick, w. B. Osborn, Robert Morris
James Boyle. W. H. Cole, Conner Col.
Inns, T. G. Hardman, A. K. Thorn, E
NJ. Corruthers, L. d. Griffin, C. L. Pat.
ton, s. F. Milste;.d and ]. 7. Flynn.
Congressional.
G. B. Johnson, H. B. Curtin, Eu
gene Roland, w. e. Starcher, T. w
Burke, I. s. Lawman. c. M. Hart
Mark Hnrtness. DR.. j. B. Smith, >
AZ. Orr. ]. B. Whitemap, Vanc,
Lynch, Charles Chambers, NJ. 4
Burns. Ray Strother, HUH Thomp
son; George R. Criss, F. Il Reynolds
Arthur Swager and c. NJ. Ernst.