The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-04-09
STATE union
IN SESSION
Kentucky A. S. of E. Takes
On New Life.
Important Features Of Meeting as
Told by State Secretary
Il Robertson.

The State Union A. s. of f. for
Kentucky met at the Methodist
chxych Sunday School rooms Tuesday
mbtning and was called to order by
President Mcconnell. The meeting
was well attended and there is nc
doubt but what the organization is
on the upward trend in the State
once more. Much work of import
ance TO the interest of the society
has been accomplished. The local
members and their wives served
lunch in honor of the visiting dele
gates at the church dining room
each day. The union adjourned yes
terday afternoon to meet at Central
City next year. One of the features
of the meeting was the address at
the court house at 10 O'Clock Wednes-
day morning by National Secretary
II. C. Tank. of Wisconsin. The ad
dress was a strong plea for the or
ganization and was heard by many
of the citizens OF the town and coun-
ty.
We give herewith the detailed &C
CONT OF the sessions as furnished
us through the kindness of State
Secretary Robertson:
Hartford. KY, April 6.-State
convention A. s. of E., was called to
order in Hartford, KY. at nine
O'Clock.
Devotional exercises led by State
Chaplain. NJ. w. Carver. of Green
willie.
Mr.. c. NJ Barnett. of Hartford,
deGered the welcome address. in
behalf of the city of Hartford. and
the people of Ohio county. Mr..
Barnett had been closely connected
with the American Society of Equi-
~ since its first advent into Ken
tucES. having at one time served
as National President. and been pres
ent in many National conventions.
has been valuable member in many
of the great councils of the organi-
zation, and his able welcome left
no doubt in the minds of the men,
hers of the State Convention that
they were welcome in the city of
Hartford. The address of welcome
was responded to by l.. N. Robert
son. of Calhoun. In few we'll chos-
en- words.
Committee on credentials was ap-
pointed as follows: w. II. Kitch-
ems. of Butler county; John Deberry,
of Logan county. and J. p. Bennett.
of Muhlenburg.
Report of Committee on Creden-
tails indicated that the following
were present as delegates: Ohio
county, G. p. Jones. S. l.. Stevens. 7.
II. Balmain. Muhlenburg county,
M. w. Carver, F. f. Rice, j. p. Ben
nett. Mclean county, G. s. Ford.
Robert Edds. l.. N. Robertson, J.
w. esarst. Barren county. l.. S.
Combs, w. Y. Carver. Allen coun-
ty. w. ID. Osborn. Logan county. c.
r. whitescarver. w. b. Campbell,
John Deberry. Hardin county. r.
Il. /. Ray. Butler county. w. II.
Kitchens. Caldwell county. j. II.
Mcconnell. Daviess county, J. w.
Dunn, F. X. Moseley, Peter Wathen.
Motion made. second and carried
to receive report of Credential Com
mittee.
Motion made that we defer the
election OF officers and proceed
with appointment of committees. Car
ried and committees appointed as
follows:
On Resolutions-F. X, Moseley.
S. l.. Stevens. and F. e. Rice.
On Constitution and Bylaws.
w. Dunn, T. F. Tanner and w. ID.
Osborn.
On Nominations-M. w. Carver,
l.. N. Robertson and C. r. White
scarver.
On Organization-H. M. Pirtle, X.
f. L. Ray. C. G. Davenport, w. IL.
Kitchens. Louis Carrico, C. p. Hud-
son, John Deberry, s. l.. Combs. j.
w. Garst.
bn motion Mr.. T. F. Tanner, OF
ohio county. was made delegate
and allowed a full voice in the con-
vention.
On motion made by Mr.. Deberry !
that a live stock committee be ap-