The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1916-04-26
DEMOCRATIC CLUBS
ORGANIZED SATURDAY
PAGE EIGHT

Very Little Interest Displayed at Any
of Them and FactiOnal Politics
Played Small Part.
The county Democratic clubs met
Saturday for reorganization and cleo
tion of delegates. Very little interest
was displayed in the meetings and
factional lines were. not drawn, so far
as can be learned The following are
the reports received by The Advertis-
GER from a few Of the clubs:
e. Laurens City Club.
President, II. e. Babb; Vice presi-
dents, Dr.. w. II. Dial and A. G. Todd;
secretary, Alison Lee; treasurer, b. Y
Culbertson; executive committeeman,
w. l.. Gray; enrolling committee, ap-
pointed upon resolution by the presi-
dent; executive committee, appoint
ed in the same way.
Delegates to county convention-O.
G. Thompson, l.. S. Bolt, 3. B. Blake
i,y, w. r. Richcy, Ir., John r. Fin
ley, N. B. Dial, w. L. Gray, j. J. Den
Gy, G w. McCravy, Walter Reid, W.
D. Knight, Il. b. Brown, A. G Todd,
r. A. Cooper, II. S. Blackwell, Homer
a. p. Moore, B. l.. Clardy, w. S. Pow
or, r e. Babb.
A resolution was introduced by o.
G. Thompson, seconded by r.. A.
(Nnnnc,, nd min nc1y
dorsing the administration Of Wood
row Wilson as president Of the United
States.
The delegation to the County Con-
to elect altcrnatcs to the convention
in case any Of them are unable to
serve.
LangStOn Church.
President. o. p. Goodwin: vice pres,
Il. l.. Donnan: Sec. and Treas, Mar
tin Poole; enrolling committee w.
NJ Myers, J. Wilson Blakclcy, w. d.
Byrd; executive committeeman, f. l..
Donnan; delegates to county conven-
ton: w. NJ. Myers, Martin Poole O.
p. Goodwin
Gray Court.
Pres, J. w. Wells; vice president,
w. II. Barksdalc; secretary and treas
urer, ID. ID. Pcdcn; executive commit
tccman, s. B Bolt: executive commit
tee, j. II. Pedcn, w. H. Barksdale, c.
b. Shell; delegates: j. IT, Pcden, w.
II. Barksdalc, r. l.. Gray, w. w.
Yeargin, l.. b. Wilson, j. w. Wells.
w. M. Holder.
Cross Hill.
President, Nj. T. Simpson; vice
president, Geo NJ. Hannah; secretary,
]. 0. Denny; executive committee
man, w. B. Fuller; enrolment COM
mittce, ]. B. Pinson, John W. Hannah
and II. II. Fuller.
Resolutions offered by Clarence Cum
ingham and Endorsing President
Woodrow Wilson and his administra-
tion and foreign policies were unani-
mously adopted by rising vote.
Delegates to county conventions: DR..
John Fl. Miller, Clarence Cunningham,
~@' ~ 'hooiib H. Ndooip II. SlC-
Swain, w. b. Fuller, b. A. Wharton,
and j. 0. Denny. Delegates given the
right to appoint own altcrnatcs.
The county-tO- county campaign ques-
tiOn was merely mentioned No ac-
tion was taken. neither was the qucs-
tion even considered. the club lcav-
ing the matter entirely to the discre-
tion Of the delegation.
Watts Mill.
Chairman. b. f. Sorgoc; vice chair
man, e. Y. McQuown; secretary, j. II.
Laurcns; executive committeeman. J.
II. Puckctt; delegates: W. w. Grininn,
j. II. Laurcns, T.. " Patton, j. II.
Puckett, Luther Kirby w. w. Blake
ly, B. E. Sorgcc, E. Y. McQuown, Jesse
Bobo, j. w. Snoddy; enrolment com
mittec. j. II. Laurcns, G.. b. Fowler,
G.. C.. Johnson.
Tip Top.
President. w. j. Anderson; cXccu-
tive committeeman, A. w. Sims: en-