Estancia news-herald. [volume] (Estancia, Torrance County, N.M.) 1912-19??, 1915-05-06

ASSOCIATION

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Torrance County Developmen.
Association at Estancia, N. NJ.
on Monday, May 8, 1915.
The regular quarterly meeting
of the Torrance County Develop
ment Association was called tc
order by Neal Jenson, president
Officers present DR., B E. He'd
ding, secretary and c.. NJ. Mi
bourn, treasurer. Willard, Mori
arty, Mountainair and Estaacia
We're represented by good dele
cations.
Minutes of annual meeting
were dispensed with
Reports of Oflicers-Treasurer
reported on hand $50.72 cents,
the premium money from the
State Fair not having been re-
ceived.
Reports of Standing Commit
tees.sAdvertising Committee
thru the chairman, j. W. Cor
bett, reported that 10 meeting
had been held. The report of
the auditing committee was held
over.
The following bills were pre-
sented and ordered paid-Es-
tancia News-HeraId So 90 for
printing tags used at State fair
exhibi5.
Owing to the fact that Dr. B.
E. Hedding is now resident of
Santa Fe, DR.. Hedding present
ed his resignation to take effect
Immediately. On motion the
resignation was accepted.
Election Of Secratary-Harry
J. Fincke of Moriarty was unani-
mously elected secretary and
thereupon assumed the duties Of.
the office.
Acting uDon the suggestion Of
Marshal Orme of Mountainair,
now lecturer at the San Diego
exposition, in 4 letter written to
H. J. Fncke, requesting some
literature on Torrance County to
be distributed at the New Mexico
building, DR.. Hedding moved
that 2 committee Of three be ap-
pointed to get up some advertis-
ing matter for this rlrpose. The
motion was amended that the
committee use the last circular
published, making such changes
as would be necessary. Motion
carried as amended. Committee
appointed-Msssrs Corbett, OIL
tosen and Fincke.
MFR. Orme having made a re-
quest for pictures of which he
would have slid s made and
shown in the New Mexico build
ing, a motion was made and car
ried that each community be re-
quested to send to the secretary
without delay six representative
pictures, the same to be forward
ed to Mr.. Orma at San Diego.
Motion was made by Mr. Cor
bett and carried unanimously
that the association give to Mr.
HarwelI, the newly appointed
County Agent, our assurance Of
cooperation in all the work and
the necessity Of his working in
each community with one man as|
a sort Of eXDerimaniai station in
that community
Motion was made and cac,ied
that DR.. Hsddi0g be appointed d
committee of one TO see Mr.. Ely,
who was not present at the meet
ing having been called east last
week, aud secure his promise to.
take charge of Torrance County
Day at the MountainaFr Chaut2u-
qua.
On behalf of the Mourtainair
Chautauuua, J. w. Cor0att eX-
tended q very cordial invitation
to the association to select q DAY
during the Chautauqua for the
annual meeting, the day to be
known as Torrance County Day
On motion the Invitation was
accepted and the second #ednes-
day of the Chautauqaa was chos-
en- as the day to be Torrance
County Day.
Motion was passed that j w,
Davis, of Mcintosh, be appointed
p committee Of one to have
charge of the local matters OF
the association AZ the annual
meeting on Torrance County
Day,
The secretary was instructed
hy n unaniynnls vote to extend