Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-12-07
FIRE COMPANIES
HOLD ELECTIONS
Mt. Pleasant, Shamrock and
Susquehanna Select New
Officials

Annual elections were held last
night by three local fire companies
Mt. Pleasant, Shamrock and Susque-
hanna. Two made nominations and
Will elect in January. The Good Will
| Fire Company holds it's annual meet
ing in May, and the Rely meets in
July. The Mt Pleasant Company re-
, elected as president for the twelfth
time, George w. McIlhenny. The re-
suits OF the election are as follows:
Mt. Pleasant No. S.-George w. Nc
| llhenny, president; John W. bowman,
T, vice president; Charles Il. Boyer, re-
cordlng secretary; q. Raymond Gill
bert. financial secretary; Faber A.
Shope, treasurer; John w. Bowman,
custodian; Howard Ii. Schriver, tore
man; oscar Wertz, assistant foreman;
y. G. Mckee, trustee tor three years;
Frank q. Gerlock, chief engineer; j.
Wesley Hoover, first assistant en-
| Sineer; Harry &. Snoddy, second as
sistant engineer; FaDer a. Shope, first
| assistant nreman; Charles III. RELY,
second assistant fireman; A. *. Keever
third assistant fireman; house COM
mittee: John IL. Venn, Charles Smith,
John Brisentine; horse committee,
DANIEL Shlreman, Henry Smith, Cnas.
II. Rely; directors, Henry Myers,
| Frank Lutz, V. X. Snope, William
u. VI DODp, w. VI. NullHlL5-
nam, John Bollendorf. directors; and
Elmer Whitmoyer, delegate to con-
| vention OF the PENNSYLVANIA State
t1remens Association.
Susquehanna No. 8. - President,
Geo. q. Young; Vice-president, Russel
Downey; secretary, q. X. Longneld;
treasurer, VIM. g. Roberts; trustee Tor
three years, II. b. Long; house direc-
tor for three years, Emanuel Bow
man; foreman, VIM. e. ROBERTS; first
assistant foreman, Russell Downey;
second assistant foreman, VIM. Nc
Quade; chief engineer, Emanuel Bow
man; first assistant engineer, Charles
| Downey; second assistant engineer,
Harry SChreck; delegates to firemens S
Union, II. b. Long, VIM. c. Roberts
and c. Downey; delegate to Firemen S
relief, Ii. b. Long, Z. Downey and r.
Downey; delegate to State Firemen S
Association, Auam Coover; alternate,
Nm. Crutchiey; investigation COM
mittee, VIM. c. Roberts, e. Bowman
and II. B. Long; assistant chemical
drivers, Russell Downey, Chas. Downey
Ed. Downey, George q. Young and
| Fred Schreck; house committee, Ed.
Downey, George G. Young, IL. b.
Long, VIM. c. Roberts, Adam Coover,
Harry l.. Charles; chaplain, the Rev.
Frank p. Mckenzie.
Shamrock NO. IL. - Francis Gard
ner, president; Lewis Miller, vice
president; Charles e. Doelker, record
ing secretary; Daniel letters, B. G.
Murray and Charles e. Decker,
trustees; Lawrence Robinson, fore
man; Jacob Strine, first assistant fore
man: George Gardner. second assist
ant foreman; b. c. Murray, Lewis
Miller and William Ballets, horse
committee; Samuel Weaver, delegate
to State firemen's convention; William
Low, alternate; Elmer Hiney, Wilson
! SINNERS and William Low, delegates
to Firemen's Union; Elmer Hiney,
Lawrence Robinson and Edward u.
/ Gross, delegates to FiremenS Relief
association, and Edward Metzgar,
| driver.
Nominations were made by the fol-
lowing companies:
Nominations
Hope No. 2. - President, Augustus
Kreidler; vice-president, Nelso
Reinel; secretary, w. l.. Windsor, Sd
treasurer, John Q. Kinder; trustees,
Edward Halbert, Edward Keys, Geo.
j. Shoemaker: librarian, Ralph Nc
Cord; chaplain, the Rev. Harry Mel
son Bassler; delegates to State conven-
ton, Charles Brice, Samuel Oleson
and James Wolf; delegates to Fire
mems Relief, Edward Halbert; in
/ Sprucebank and Ralph McCord
safety committee, Harry Miller, AL
bert Mehatfie, George Ehler, Percy
Patton and John Seegar; auditors,
Horace Chain, Frank Kinder and G..
Porter Hammond; directors, Albert
Mehatfie, Henry Miller, George ].
Shoemaker, w. L. Windsor, Earle
Cation, G.. Porter Hammond; Paul
Sewers, Lester G. First, Charles
Price and e. L. Fisher; company en-
gineer, Samuel E. Oleson.
Mt. Vernon - William S. Tunis
president; II. D. Hilton, vice-presi
dent; Charles ID. Hilton, recording
secretary; Robert II. Hughes, finan-
cial secretary; w. G. Etter, treasurer
NJ. Gastrock and Stephen Bitner
foremen, one to be elected; III. J.
Sebold, assistant foreman; William
S. Tunis, Robert Fl. Hughes, Steph-
en- Bitner and Fl. ID. Hilton, trustees
three to be elected; Charles IL. Hill
ton, delegate to Firemen's Relief
Association; ID. Franklin, FL. D.
Hilton, NJ. Gastrock, H. Miller, dele
gates to Firemen's union, three to be
elected; h. Dapp, Milton Myers
and Charles Fl. Hilton, delegates to
State convention, one to be elected;
j. b. LOCKER, alternate.