The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1921-11-26
State Cotton
Association
Farmers of Sumter County
Urged to Attend Annual
Meeting

Ine sumter SIldUlDcl VI I'm
merce has been requested by Pres.
ident r. C. Hamer. OF the South
Carolina division of the American
Cotton Association to dc everything
possible to have every farmer in
Sumter county attend the annual
meeting of this association in Co
lumbia, at noon OH Wednesday, De-
cember 7th in Craven Hall, on
Washington street.
Mr.. ,Hamcr writes in part as fol-
lows:
.'It is our plan to have at this
meeting some prominent planters
from other states who have dealt
with the boil weevil situation in the
past successfully. These planters
! will tell us how they solved the
boil weevil problems and will ad-
wise us as to the best course to pur-
sue next year.
You can easily see that it will be
a meeting that will be Of vital i'm
portancc to every farmer in South
Carolina, one that no farmer in
the state can afford to miss. We
are making arrangements to care
for the biggest crowd of farmers
that ever attended in Columbia for
a conventions.
VIII you not kindly advertise this
meeting in your county papers and
urge every farmer in your county
to attend. I would suggest that you
appoint delegates from every town
ship and pat their names in the pa
pers next week, urging them to at
tend"
In compliance with the above re-
quest the Chamber of Commerce
has appointed the following dele
gates to represent Sumter county
but it should be understood that
every farmer in Sumter county viii
be welcome whether he attends as
a delegate or not. It is impossible
to appoint every farmer in Sumter
county as a delegate-but every
farmer in Sumter county is appoint
ed as a committeeman to advertise
Ihis meeting and get as many Of his
! fellow citizens as possible to at
tend this meeting.
Delegates appointed by Sumter
County Chamber of Commerce:
Sumter Twonsllip.
J. H. Myers, Willie Shaw, T. ].
Kirvin, G. A. Lennon, J. C. Dun
bar, w. A. Bowman, L. D. Jen-
nings, B. NJ. Oliver, M. NJ. Brown,
w. D. Mcleod, L. E. Reames, P. NJ
Pitts, J. K. McElveen, H. J. Hardy
W. T. Brown, Willie Reames. j. NJ
Fogle, W. r. Wells, J. K. Jennings,
S. lily Wilson, r. B. Belser, R. E.
Evans, J. w Odom, ]. r. Terry, j.
H. DuRant, W. S. Currey, D. D.
Noise, S. K. Nash, J. T. Glasscock
John Wilson, R. A. Bradham
Mitch Levi, j. J. Whilden, A. c.
Phelps.
MayesvilIc Township.
E. W. Dabbs, L. c.. Tisdalc, j. F
Bland, R. j. Mayes, Jr., j. A. Boy
kin. R. H. Gamble, j. NJ. Shaw, J
II. Wilson, E. w. Dabbs, Jr., j. E
Price, Robert Muldrow, P. NJ. Til
Ter, j. Rembert Mayes. C. E. Mayes
S. O. Matthews.
Rafting Creek Township.
r. z. Atkinson, C. N. Emanuel
Julian Sanders, e. e. Rembert, r
NJ. Hildebrand, DR.. NJ. S. Kirk, j
a. Reames j. L. Gi1lis, T. M
Rogers, j. L. Jackson, T. P
Sanders, Sylvester Allen, C. E
I'Sanders, Ben Myers, c. w. San
ders.
Middleton Township.
DR.. N. L. Parler, E. E. Aycock
A. E. Aycock, Whilden Nettles, J
R. Ball, w. H. Ramsey, John j
Geddings, H. NJ. McLaurin, Sam
Weinberg, J. B. Ryan, r. w. Brice
Wade Brice.
Manchester Township.
Miller Coulter, F. NJ. Coulter, B
T. Kolb, E.. R.. Williams.
Shiloh Township.
Isadore NJ. Truluck, W. W
Green, A. II. Truluck. w. D. Tru-
luck, E. T. Minis, NJ. McClam, J. c.
McElveen, T. ]. Keels, Gamble
Moore, S. J. Minis, IT. R. McElveen
T. E. Minis, J. c. Truluck.
Concord Township.
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