Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 May 1916 — PROGRESSIVE CONVENTION [ARTICLE]

PROGRESSIVE CONVENTION

Victor Murdock Will ( all Conventionto Order at Noon. Chicago, May 25. —-Oscar K. Davis, secretary of the Progressive party’s national committee, has completed the details of the order of proceedings of the Progressive national convention, which will open at the Auditorium June 7. The program announced is as follows: _ Wednesday, June 7.——Convention called to order at 1 2 o'clock, noon, by Vi ctor Mu rd ock, chai rma n of the Progressive national committee. Prayer by Bishop William F. McDowell of Chicago. Reading of the official call for the Progressive national con vention. Election of temporary officers of the convention. Introduction of the temporary chairman. Address by the temporary chairman. Selection of committee on permanent organization, rules and order of \ business, credentials, resolutions and miscellaneous business. Thursday, June X.— -Convention called to order at I I a. in. Prayer by the Rev. John Timothy Stone of Chicago. Report of the committee on cre-d-ntials. Report of the committee on permanent organization. Address by permanent chairman, Report of the committee on rules and order of business. Selection of Progressive national committee. . Friday, June 9.—Convention called .to order at 1 la. rn. Prayer by Rabbi Joseph Stolz of < hicago. Report of the committee on resolutions. Presentation of the names of candidates for President. Saturday, June 10.—-Convention called to order at 10 a. m. Prayer by the Rev. Thomas V. Shanan of Chicago. Presentation of the names of candidates for Vice-President. Appointment of committees to notify the nominees. Final adjournment. George A. McKinlock was (dected treasurer of the local committee on arrangements for the convention. Clean,, stylish, honest made shoes and slippers in all leathers and lasts. Buy a .pair at our store and you will save money. Special care taken in fitting children's shoes at ROWLES & PARKER’S.