THE HOME NEWS
EDITED IN THE INTEREST OF McCRORY AND WOODRUFF COUNTY
VOLUME
1.
McCRORY, ARKANSAS, FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 1916
NUMBER 37
The County Convention.
The Woodruff County Demo
cratic Central Committee met
Monday morning at 9:00 o’clock
at the court house in Augusta to
canvass the returns of the pri
mary election held Wednesday,
March, 29. This however was
consummated by the adoption of
a resolution which provided that
the vote as given out by the
judges and clerks in the election
and published in the, newspapers
be declared as official. The can
didates who were the winners
by the count as published' were
declared the nominees.
THE COUNTY CONVENTION
The County Convention met
soon after one o’clock and organ
ized in railroad style, electing
P. H. Echols of Cotton . Plant as
chairman and*E. W. Chaney of
Tip as secretary. J. D. Eldridge
of Gregory ' nominated .J. B.
Mooring of Cotton Plant, G. G.
McCrory, of McCrory, and Boli
var Conner and Jess McDonald, of
Augusta, as delegates to the
State convention who were elect
ed without opposition. When the
Writer suggested that four alter
natesfshould be named Mr. Eld
ridge arose and nominated Wal
ter W. Raney, of McCrory, R.
H. Winfield, T. E. Stanley, and
R. M. Hutchins of Augusta, who
were also elected without opposi
^ tion. Delegates to the other va
rious conventions were elected
without opposition as follows:
Railroad Convention: D. H.
Echols, of Cotton Plant.
Judicial Convention: J. D.
hldridge ot Gregory.
Congressional Convention: J.
R. Meehan, of Cotton Plant.
Senatorial Convention: None
to be held and no one elected.
Chancery Convention: None
to be held and no one elected.
NEW CENTRAL COMMITTEE
The County Central Committee
met immediately after adjourn
ment of the convention, and or
ganized by electing D. H. Echols
of Cotton Plant, chairman and
R- M. Hutchins, of Augusta,
secretary. A vote of thanks was
extended the retiring secretary,
E. W. Chaney, for his efficient
and untiring work during his
two terms in this capacity.
The delegates to the various
conventions were elected mem
bers of the various committees,
respectively. Almost every mem
ber of the new County Central.
Committee was present and the
membership of the same is as
follows:
(Continued on page eight.)
Official Vote Woodruff Co. Dem. Primary, Mar. 29, 1916.
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For President—
Woodrow Wilson .208
For National Committeeman—
Wallace Davis .112 28
Vincent Miles . 94
For Del.-at-L. to Natl. Con—
W. G. Hutton .
W. V. Powell.
John R. Duty.
J. C. South.
S. ,C. Sims .
W. H. Rector .
For Dist. Dei. to Natl. Con.—
Jimason M. Jackson.
Peter A. Diesch .
For Congressman—
T. H. Caraway .
For Goyernctr:—
Earle W. Hodges.
~C. H. Brough.
L. C. Smith.
For Associate Jus., Sup. Ct.—
Carroll D. Wood.
For Attocaey General—
Lewis Rhoton .
John D. Arbuckle.
For Secretary of State—
Virgil A. Beeson.
Tom J. TerVall.
For State Auditor—
M. F. Dickinson .
Hogan Oliver .
For State Treasurer—
R. G. McDaniel .
For Supt. Pub. Inst.—
J. L.'Bond .
J. W. Kuykendall ..
For Com. Mines, Mfrs. «fc Ag.—
John H. Page.
J. R. Gardner .
For Com. State Lands, Etc.—
W. B. Owen ..(199
For Railroad Commissioner—
T. E. Wood ..
For Prosecuting Attorney—
P. R. Andrews .
For Representative—
Ross Mathis .
J. T. Angelo .
For County Judge—
M. H. Patterson .
A. L. Hutchins.
For Sheriff and Collector—
Alex McGregor .
Bob Spradlin .
For Circuit Clerk— ,
Ludie Winfree .
For County Clerk—
Walter Jimerson .
Will Moorman .
For Treasurer—
Roy Mitchell .
M. W. Thompson.
George Haralson .
J. N. Curdy .
For Assessor—
Edgar Miller .
For Surveyor—
Alex Beilis .
For Coroner—
R. Patterson
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Official Vote of Woodruff Co. Primary, Mar. 25, 1914
J. T. Angelo.
E. W. Chaney...
S. E. Dent.
County Judge—
A. L. Hutchins...
Ivy Echols .
Jas. L. Garrett..
F. B. Winfree...
Sheriff—
Bob Spradlin . . • •
Alex. McGregor .
M. H. Patterson..
Bill Wilkes .
W. R. Cain.
R. B. McKnight..
J. R. Padgitt
Circuit Clerk—
Ludie Winfree . .
Ed B. Carl-Lee..
Ed Trice .
County Clerk—
Will Moorman . . ■
M. W. Thompson.
County Treasurer—
Walter Jimerson
Tax AsesN«r—
Edgar Miller -
F W. Parker....
J. N. McCurdy...
Lou M. Reynolds.
D. C. Berry.
Surveyor—
Alex Beilis .
Coroner—
R. Q. Patterson..
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