Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 85, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 February 1911 — MID-SUMMER MEETING AT LAPORTE. [ARTICLE]

MID-SUMMER MEETING AT LAPORTE.

The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association had a pleasant and profitable meeting at Indianapolis last Thursday and Friday, closing with a splendid banquet Friday night at the Dennison Hotel, at which speeches were. I made by Governor Marshall, Hon. John W. Kern. Lieut--Gov-| ernor Hall, Senators Proctor,! Kistler, Stotsenburg and others > At the business meeting Mayor Lemuel Darrow of Laporte asked] the privilege of addresing the editors a few moments, and in a neat little speech invited the Association to hold its mid-summer meeting in that city, promising them one of the most enjoyable outings they had ever had. The invitation was unanimously accepted. and the date of the meeting will be decided later by the! executive committee. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President—S. Paul Poynter, Sullivan. First Vice President—Frank Gwin, New Albany. Second Vice President--€. J- Arnold, Greencastle. Secretary—Oscar H. Cravens, Bloomington. * Treasurer—R. C. Houston. Frankfort. Members of the Executive Committee from the congressional districts of the state—First district, G. H. Hazen, Boonville; second. G. R. Griffin, Spencer; third, L. M Bannon, Corydon; Fourth, W. T, Gooden, Lawrenceburg; fifth, Isaa« Strouse, Rockville; sixth, W. S Chambers, Newcastle;- seventh, Wflliard Cox, Indianapolis; eighth, A D. Moffett, Elwood; ninth, A. B Crampton, Delphi; tenth, J. P. Si 1 mon, Monticello; eleventh, E. E I Cox, Hartford City; twelfth, -A. J I Mopyhan, Fort Wayne; thirteenth, H. F. Schricker, Knox.