The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-01-14
THE CALL.
kimball, W. Va. Jan-6, 1916


Mr. ...-.------------,
Dear Friend This is tn most earnest
Iy request you tn meet With few colored
men from each district. at Ro-s' Hall in
Kimball, w. Va, sunday, January 9Th,
1916 at | 81 clock p. m. for the pnr-
pose ot organizing a Hatfield Robinson
Republican Club Of Mcdowell County.
and To- suggest and arrange ways and
means TO effectively prove that the Ne
groes oi this county are grateful IN the
present state administration for what it
has done for the state at large and the
race in particular. and to plan for the
systematic support of a great, ciexn, able,
square man for governor, who has been
and 10 allied with no political factions or
clique~, and whoee succers in the prima-
ries in June means victory g the Re-
publican party in the state i'm Move nler
Your pre~ence is needed q" insure the
s-ccess OF the undertaking. DO not fail
to he present.
Yours f)r the race and Republican snecess
Committee ON ORGANIZATION:
Garis nd Watlingfon. kimball, NJ T.
Whitieo, Keystone; j. r.. Hereford,
Northisrk: G. II. Rice. Clark; :. b.
VI ON. WIlcoe, VIM. Iones. Gary; Floyd
Ros-. Elkhorn; Sam Patterson, Ennis;
Gal Morris, Grover.
Ry r. Edward Hill
tine hundred AMI eighty five men from
Adkin. Big Creek. frowns CrecS, tlk-
horn and Northi"rk difrirt- met an
held one of the gso-t harmonious aud in
thusiastic IIerting- sver he'll ~ tn |
county. Constable Henry Richards of
kimbsl called the meeting to order and |
called Atty. = ". Moon, Of Wilcoe. to
the chair ~ temporary chairman and
I. Edward Hill. cf Keystone, a. tempo
rary serretsry. The Temporary organ
izstion Was made permanent and mo
tion wa- made that the chair spE,oint o
Committee on Organization. The vote
wss taken by district and unanimous
vote wa- recorded.
SPEECHES.
While Chairman :. Il. Moon was pre-
pairing his list of committeeman a speech /
was made by Hon. r. N. Harper, Re
pnblIcsn state committeeman Mr. Hsr-
per reviewed the work .f the prssen'
STATE administration to benefit the la
boring man. the additional recognition |
giv.n Negrors. the establishment Of q !
college department st the West Virgins
Collegiate Institute and other acts by
winch the masses were heIped. He re-
viewed the record Of Judge Ira y. Rob
inson and paid glowing tribute b. his
fairness a. juri-'. hi- sl,il'fy - Is~- '
yer and remarkable qusllficssIons for
tie office oi governor. At the close Of
Mr.. IIsrT~r's -pe--h fl,e follo~ing com-
mittet ON Organization ws- sppoins~d:
Gal Morris, D.. A. :. Adams, Neal
Turpin. G.. n. kice. Dr. " 4. Colspn,
sam Eiir. John Yong. Carl
Bsl.bitt. X. J. Wormley. Cbarls- D<lton.
William hite, Oscar Board. Tom Dick.
erson, IT>nry Glen~. wytbe Johnson,
Willism Kelly. Dr. . v Hereford. H.
NtsuF. ~ WsIluKbh. frpt y. W. OraR-
head, A ~ W. ~. Ifarrr. =. -. Harp y,
Hsn'y Craven. X .. B~nton. n. q.
vsnhcok. T. VI. Hunt. NJ A. whiuico.
Henry Richards, Alsx. las. ~. T.
Howard. W. ". Nrkrns
The cemmitt~e rrtired o. the oshce of
squirv sam Crider o. prepsrr it- repst
and sble -pe-cf~s acre delivered ~ the
folio~ing Esnflem~n during the si-ence
al u.e cvmnsittee Prof v. l.. Rsnn.
Keystone; r. y Lewis. Kimhsli; Chss
Fhppin, N"rthf"rk. squire q. q Froe.
Wiico~; ". @. Vspis~,k. mesns>r r. srd
of Eiucstion. k1kh~n di-tri~t: " u.
Howard. Msrytown; Mr.. Dalton, Coal
wood, Sp~nocs Mossioa, Berwind.
All "a she sIester- ~ere fsvorsble 70
tbe candids~y os JO.'ss Ira y. Robinson
~ eovsrsos 80 bood n shsis ps.iss a |
oug. unonuAA - - o1u1n1orno1sn-
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