The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-08-22
CURT CLERKS MIL
CONVENE on THURSDAY
Elaborate Program for Annual Meet
ing Which Will He Held I'm
Hotel Chambcrlin.

| dOtf4 CnamD0Itn.
| Old Point. Va, Aug. 2i.--Court
clerks from every county In the Old
Dominion are expected to come to
Old Point this week to attend the
seventh annual convention of the vir-
ginia Court Clerks Association. The
convention will meet in Hotel Cham
urday and quite an elaborate program
| has been arranged for the entertain
ment of the visitors while they are
here.
Harry f. Holt, clerk OF the courts
OF Elizabeth City County, and one
of the most capable men in tho state,
Is president of the association. and Is
looking after the arrangements for
the sessions Of the convention
other officers OF the bodv are:
First vice-president, c. d. Dennit:
third vice-president. Gran Craddock:
secretary and treasurer !. N. Bosans.
Executive committee, Colonel S. $,
Brook. Roanoke: Robert G.. Bass,
Petersburg: r. f. Marable, Newport
News: II. r. Hutcheson. Boydton c.
e. Tate. Wythevilie; w. L. Maupin,
Charlottesville; Fl. II. Holt, chair
man.
The program will be as follows:
Thursday, August -.
1000 A. M---Prayer. Rev. E. r.
Carter, rector St Johns Church,
Address of welcome, Hon. H. r.
Houston. speaker of House OF Repre-
sentatives.
Response f. J. Doran. former depu-
" clerk, Corporation Court OF city OF
Norfolk.
1900 A. M-Address of president
of the association.
11:15 A. M-Roll call and enroll
ment of new members
1l:45 A M.--Report OF secretary
and treasurer
1900 M.-General business, reso-
lutions and appointment of special
committees,
100 p. M,-Adjournment for
luncheon.
2:so p. M--Trip on Hampton Roads
and visits to battleships, United States
navy
600 p. M-Boating. bathing. etc.
900 p. M.-Dancing, hotel pa
vilion, Buckroe or Ocean View
Friday, August IS.
1000 A. M.--Address. s. O. Bland
1890 A. M-Papers, addresses and
discussions. by various clerks as fol-
lows:
l. Suits. memorandums, process.
attachments. rules. court dockets, II.
r. Marable, deputy clerk Corporation
Court, city OF Newport News
2: Systems OF general and daily In
dices. c. y. Dennit. clerk Roanoke
County. Virginia.
8. Memoranda contracts, their
dockets. etc, J. W. Trehy, clerk Cor
poration Court, City OF Norfolk, Wiz
ginta
4. Probated. qualification. Is, OF
heirs. flduciary reports. etc. John ID.
Grant. Jr,. clerk Accomac County
8. Duties of clerks to connection
Hutcheson. clerk Mecklenburg Coun-
ty.
6. Clerks duties in connection with
treasures. commissioners OF revenue
sheriffs. Commonwealth attorneys
and district officers, A 8 Johnson.
Isle Of Wight County, Virginia.
7. Clerks duties in relation TO To-
cal board, their forms, records re-
ports. etc Gran Craddock, clerk Halt.
fax County Virginia.
g. Clerks duties under present de-
linquent land laws. George n. Rucker.
clerk Alexander County.
Q. Judgments. dockets tndices. ex-
ecutions. and lease, s. p Waddell
clerk Henrico COUNTY, Virginia
| 1900 adjournment for lunch
con.
| 1:45 ?. M.-TroIIey ride 10 Newport
News, compliments OF the Y N. H.
e o. p, Ry. Gas and Electric Com
pany
2:30 p. M-visit to Curtis Avia-
ton School ~ witness flights of aero
! planes and hydroplanes.
| $40 p M.--Tnspection of Newport
| News Ship Building and Dry Dock
| shipyard
/ 500 p. M.--Rathtng boating, etc.
| 500 p. M.--Banquet
Saturday, August "a.
| 1000 A. M-Address Hon f r..
Montague. Commonwealth attorney
OF Elizabeth city County.
1890 A M.-~Reports OF standing
committees. resolutions and discus
sions.
! 1900 A. M-Reports of special
committees. resolutions and discus-
sions. general miscellaneous business.
| 1900 M-E1ection OF officers and
members of executive committee for
ensuing year. adjournment OF stand
| Ing committees. adjournment sine die.
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