Ohio History Journal


PROCEEDINGS

PROCEEDINGS

 

 

OF THE

CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY

 

 

 

OF THE CITY OF

 

GALLOPOLIS, OHIO.

 

 

 

 

October 16, 17, 18 and 19, 1890.

 

 

 

 

 

PRELIMINARY ARRANGEMENTS.

 

As early as April, 1890, the citizens of Gallipolis, through

their Board of Trade, took action to secure a proper celebration

of the approaching centennial of the city's settlement. On April

22, 1890, at a meeting of the Board of Trade, the following

named gentlemen were elected an Executive Committee of

arrangements:

John L. Vance, Chairman; C. Fred Henking, W. B. Shober,

H. R. Bradbury, Joseph Mullineux, J. A. McClurg, Geo. House,

J. C. Hutsinpiller, C. W. Henking, Dr. J. Eakins, B. F. Bar-

low, P. A. Sanns, J. C. Priestley, B. T. Enos, E. L. Menager,

C. D. Kerr, J. M. Kerr, S. A. Dunbar, A. W. Kerns, W. Kling,

A. Ufermann, Charles Regnier.

The organization of the Committee was completed by the

selection of the following named gentlemen to the positions

stated:

Vice-Chairman -B. F. Barlow.

Secretary- H. R. Bradbury.

Treasurer -C. W. Henking.

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