The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-08-04
Nc Cinnis Hatfield Is
Unanimously Elect
ed Chairman
Csssty Cssvsatiea CslIsi Fer To-
nsrrsw, Saturday, 10 Elect
Delegates to HustiasIso

The Republican t.nsoutiv. Oon,m tt.~
of Mcdowell county met IA the count
house at Wsleh, w. Va saturday at
eleven % clock and organized by unsni
m"u.iy eiectlns Mctiinnis Hatfield. of
Sorthiorh. chairman, u. Frank Wright
nj Wshh, secretary. and Frank
Johnson, OF w-lcb. treasurer This ~.-
Tie nrst meeting OF ths county COMMITTEES
elected - th~ recent primary Hon. W.
w. Whyt-. the chairman Of the old
'mmitsee wss absent froul the city. but
bsfore leaving he issued the call and re-
qusstsd Hon. w. Burbridgs Payne.
'pember OF The Did committee, To call Me
new committee 10 order and assist With
~ organization. Mr.. Payne called tie
oemnittse % order and called Mr.. STAN
isy Z Neass 10 ihe chair 10 act =. tom
porsry chairman aud DIR. AS. Adams
70 sct - temporary secretary. +. Ed
ward Hull resi the call after Which the
chair declared that the I'll. ction OF a
chsir'nsn wss In order. Mr. Hill in "A
short speech nominated Hon. Mctii,li.
Hatfield. No one else was noninst~d
A roll call on tie election OF Mr. Hat
nesd was requested. the secretary called
the roll which showed nine regularly
elected membeTs and one proxy, all Of
whom voted for Mr.. Hatfield for chair
man. The chairman declared Mr.. Hat
field unanimously elected.
Atty 3. Is. Noon placed Mr.. g. Frank
Wright in souninAtion for sssrssary. No
one else wss named anil Mr Wright ~..
elected by scclimstion. The name of
h9- j. Frank Johnson was presented
for treasurer by Mr. Harry Totz No
one sise wss named and MF johnson
was elected by scclsmation
RESOLUTIONS were sdops-d giving the
Chairman the right - vote ia case Of /.
tie aud authorizing him 70 appoint All
executive committee OF i've memter. ~
conduct the campaign and nauing the
ehsirman of the committees, chairman OF
the executive comrnitsse
The Executive COMMITTEES h az fs,llo~s:
hc'siLnis Hstneid, chairman. 4 I'd
ward Hill, secretary, w. Burbridge
fsJne' w. j. McClsren, >. B. Moon.
COUNTY CONVENTION
T. Edward Hill offered q r..oluti,n "a
which ~ss unanimously xdoptsd author
Izing tile chairman 81 issue q call for
county convention Co to held in the
court house ss weIch ON SATURDAY. Ang
Oh, st O'Clock y. n. for the yurEr~r
OF slec;ins delegates u the Huntiaxton
STATE convention 70 be held August 10.
THE CALL.
Notice 10 hsrsLy Sven that . Repub-
iiesn county convention for the county
Of Mcdowell will be held st the court
hoos~, IN the Town OF Weieh, st four
o'eiock IN the afternoon, ON Saturday.
August 9th. 1916. for the vurpo-s a O.
iectiHs thirty -fiys t3jD delegates 10 rep
recent Mcdowell county in the Espn-
iicsn state convention ~ be a.eld 10 the
e'sy Of Huntinxtoa on August 40, 1916.
sssd county conventios shall t-e called
~ order ~ the chairman of the Rspub-
iican county executive committee of Nc
Doves county, Who 10 hereby suthorzed
and directed " name tire temporary Of
scsrs Of said convention.
BY order Of the Repub,icsn County
kxscotive COMMITTEES Of McDo~sll coun-
IT, the xsth dag Of July, 1916.
hcslSNI5 HATFIELD, Chairman.
}. FRANK wKSHT, s~cres.ry.
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