The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1918-04-08

LUN
COUNTY DEMOCRATS MEET.
AT Convention Saturday Resolutions
Were Passed Pledging Support of
the War and Endorsing Democratic
Administrations Delegates Elected
to State Convention.
Piedging hearty support to Presi-
dent Wilson in his conduct Of the war
and entire approval of the war against
Prusslanlsm; endorsing the efficient
administration Of affairs in Nation,
state and county; endorsing Solicit
or 5. B. Mclean of Maxton for re-
election; voicing hearty approval of
the unstinted and patriotic service
rendered by the people of the county
IN helping every work in connection
with the war, and electing delegates
to the State convention which meets
in Raleigh Wednesday of this week,
the Democratic county convention
held at the court house Saturday was
an entirely harmonious affair.
i The convention was fairly we'll at
tended, every one Of the 5townships
being represented except BurntSwamp
Fairnlont, Gaddy, Pembroke, Ster-
ling, Shannon and Smiths.
i In calling the convention to or
der, County Chairman T. A. Nc
i Neill said that the party is in fine
condition in the county, there is no
dlscord, the rank and file are united
as never before. He called Hon. G.
as temporary chairman
, After few remarks Mr.. Patterson
was made permanent chairman, Mr..
J. A. Sharpe, permanent secretary.
Owing to the fact that the secretary
has been sick since Saturday there
has been unavoidable delay in getting
further report of the meeting to the
printer, and it must be held over for
Thursdays paper.
Delegates were elected as follows:
Delegates to State Convention.
Alfordsville-W F. Bullock, Alex
Afford, N. J. -McRimmon, Alex McGirt
]. C. Henderson, J. B. Bullock
Back Swamp-W. F. Howell, R. w
Townsend, F. F. Townsend, w. N
Townsend, c. D. Pitman, D. B. Nc
Intyre.
Burnt Swamp. B. Humphrey, A
C. Mcleod, w. A. Smith, H. Bascom
Ashley, S. B. Williams, l. 2. Ray.
Britts-J. l.. Taylor, w. L. Thomp-
son, w. H. Lamb.
Fairmont- w. Jenkins, A. J
Floyd, E Fisher, E. V. McDaniels, o
!. l. Floyd, DR.. J. P. Brown, J. T. Po I.
man, V. H. Taylor, A. N. Mitchell, H
: G. Stubbs, D. A. Jones, c. Brice.
Gaddys-Oliver Macarthur, Worth
Burns, John Stewart, Isan Phillips
Isam Butler, Robert Stewart.
Howellsville-J. I. Townsend, 0. M
: Britt, j. w. Barker, N. A. Kinlaw
n Spurgeon Jones, H. H. Stanley.
: Lumber Bridge-E. Currie, D: z
n McGougan, Robert Monroe, nj. l.. Mar
4 ley, Lacy John, L. L. Shaw.
e Lumberton-H. E. Stacy, R. E
Sentelle, G. B. Mcleod, J. A. Sharpe
e J. D. Mclean, T. A. McNeill, A. f
f White, A. w. Mclean, w. P. Barker
d L. L. johnson, F. Cough, M. w. Floyd
n C. B. Skipper, R. E. Lewis, M. G. Nc
t Kenzie, S. Mcintyre, DR.. w. A. Nc
y Phaul, w. P. McAllister, w: K. Be
:, thune, J. D. Proctor, w. S. Britt, FL
e Phillips, C. M. Bryan, R. H. Crichton
n Charlie Deaton, j. l. Boone, r. L
/, Maxton-G. B. Patterson, G. B
S Sellars, w. w. Smith, w. c. Hamel
f D. P Chason, S. B. Mclean, w: B
: Hamer, Rory McNair, Mckay Nc
e Kinnon, C. W., Henderson, Ben 5
: Barnes, A. j. McKinnon.
Orrum-J. F. Shepherd, H. Barnes
f J. K. Atkinson, Hector Stephens, M
Shepherd, N. F. Barden.
Parkton-J. B. Mccormick, A. j
, Garris. Collier Cobb, w. L. Stanton
~ E. K. Campbell, T. M. Blue.
Pembroke. A. Mccormick, jon
: Thaggard, T. L. McNair, Hugh Mon
- roe, A. M. Breeze, E. M. Paul.
~ Raft Swamp. A. Carlyle, Ger
a F. A. Band, w. c. Townsend. -
~ Rowland-D. P. MeKinnon, w. +
H. Lynch, E. C. McNeill, J. B. Mcleod
: T. w. Brake, C. T. Pate.
= = Rennert-B. Tolar, VIM. CQylngto1
:. Fred Tolar, w. R. Brown, Lacy Nc
3 Red Springs-A. P. Spell, }. N. Bu1
!, Nair, Daniel Webster.
~ D. P. Mcleod, DR.. K. +. McMlllai
70 DR.. J. L. Mcmillan, John M. Brow
.e .7 I. T. Brown, D. McP. McArthur, Lac
g Bule, Wine ~ MSAoJ' -
3 ham, John F. Mclean. MA,
z Smiths-D. L. Stewart, r: n; McA1
- ~ thur, A. B. Mclaughlin, J. X. McGlr
g. e Neill Afford, w. L. Hill: ~
IL Saddletree-Dr. R G. Rozier, nj: :
Prevatt, G. S. Harrell E. }. Blggs' 81
Willis, J. H. Powers:
St. Pauls-A. R. McEachern, }:
~ Lentz, J. M. Butler, P. J. Caude!
~, 7 BROWN Evans, Marcus Smith, A.
st ct Evans, J. "A Townsend, Will Davi
e. .. L. l. McGoogan, W. D. Johnson, S.
a a sterIing-R. R. Barnes, T; L. No
n lin. Thompson Williams, Kelly Joh1
an an son. Grafton Walters, Will Barnes.
r Shannon-J. N. Clark, D. .. Currl
1e G. I. Klarpp, John Walters, Jr.' >.
III Gibson, Frank Mckenzie.
- Thnnnsnn-G M. Pate, 5. McLea