The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1915-07-21
DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE MEETING.
Managers and BaiIiffs Appointed and
All Other Arrangements CompIet-
ed for Primaries.

| fuLSualL 10 an OTuer mdOS d
the meeting of the Democratic Ex
ecutive Committee on June 5th
1915, the said committee met a
the court house in the City O
Brookhaven at 10 a. m. on Jul!
10th, 1915.
There were present the following
members: T. Brady, jr, j. F. No
ble. A A. Cohn, B C Price. J
Ia, Brister, Joel Finch. G. G
Brown, j. N. Lotion, Verse!
Smith. P. G MuIlens was absen
and represented by M Mccullough
proxy. W. K. Norton being absen
was represented by S. 7 Byrd.
proxy,
On motion duly made and sec
onded S + Byrd was elected chair.
man of said meeting. The min
utes of the preceding meeting
were read ana approved.
Hon. Floyd Middleton having
rendered his resignation as member
of this organization from District
No. 2 the same was received, reaC
and accepted and j. M. McGehee
was elected in his stead
The following managers and
Bailiffs were appointed by the com.
mittee to conduct the electlor al
the respective precincts:
Old Court House B. s. Cato.
A. iB Furlow. L. L. Tyler. Mgrs.
w.. I. McCalip, Bailitf.
New Court House j. N. Davis,
Hermon Dean, W. H. Thompson.
Mgrs. Jess Hickman, Bailiff
Montgomery:-T. W. BouchilIon,
w. nj. LambriGht, Fred Davis,
Mgrs.; G. Fl. Stanley. BaiIiff.
Goodwater: will Oberschmidt,
c. d. Ratcliff, T. L. Benge, Mgrs-
Pearl MuIIens. Bai!iff.
Fair River IA D. Lotion, E.
Nations, E. K. Lowell. Mgrs.; W.
C. Dickerson. Bailiff.
Ritchie: Jim Wallace. W. L..
McGraw, Albert Lilly. Mgrs. A..
e. Reed. Bailitf.
McLendon:-C. e. Cole, j. M.
Williams, T. E. Greer. Mgrs. Da-
vid DaughdrilI. Bailitf.
Pine Grove:-T. B. Price. o. R.
Boyt.. j. A. KyZar, Mgrs.: w, r,
Jordan. Bailiff.
Sweet Water:-B Brown, Thad
Moak, j. W. Hux. Mgrs.; Sim
Hodges. Bailiff.
Johnston:-I. C. Brown, Oliver
Reeves, Jim Bradham, Mgrs. 7.
D. Brown, Bailiff
.RAorfield:-E. l.. Brown, 7 Ii
sCs5fks Cleveland Welehs MGss
Will Smith, BaiIiff I"
Bogue Chitto:-D. C. Coney,
Charles Martin. Emanuel Wallace,
Mgrs. Will Hedglin. BaiIiff.
Gum Grove:--S B. Wactor, jim
Gotten, Ebert Laird, Mgrs Mar
tin Alfred, Bailitf.
Arlington Walter Denman,
Enoch King. L. Albritton,
Mgrs Joe Reed. Bailiff
Vaughn:-A. e. Newton. Isaac
Lotion. ]. N. Calender, Mgrs. i;
Willard Day. Bailiff.
Red Star:-W. A. Brit. A D.
HammeII, j. R Minton, Mgrs.
Hugh McGee. Baillff.
Caseyville:-Luther Godbold.
Lamar Magee. M D. Ferguson,
Mgrs Il. B. Gaskins, Bailiff.
On motion duly made and second
ed the Secretary was directed to
take such steps as were necessary
for the proper preparation of the
ballots for use in the Primaries
On motion duly made and second
ed the Chairman appointed COM
mittee composed of L. Brady ]. F.
Noble and M Mccullough to draw
the names of the candidates for
the different Offices from a box or
hat and that the names of the can
didates would be placed on the bal
lot in the order in which they we're
drawn from said box or hat. The
committee appointed to dc this
work in open meeting proceeded to
draw said names in the manner in
dicated and reported the same to
the meeting and the report of said
committee was adopted and approx
ed and the names of the candidates
directed to be placed on the ballot
in the order in which they were
drawn from said box or hat.
The agreement between H. V
Wall and Il. B Miller whereby the
name of II v, Wall was to be plac-
ed on the ballot first in order was
received and approved by the COM
mIttee
On motion duly made and passed
it is ordered that the first named
Manager at each box is to have the
duty of conveying a ballot box and
ballots to and from Brook1aven to
his voting precinct.
On motion duly made the Com
mittee adjourned to meet at ii A
M on August 4th. 1915
5 7. BYRD.
Chairman Pro Tenn
A. A. Cohn, Secretary