. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . held in Pittsburgh,Pa., on January 28 last. Delegates from ten of the fourteendivisional bodies were present and therewas much enthusiasm manifested. Allseemed to reahze the benefits that wouldaccrue from concerted action rather thanindividual effort by the different socie-ties. C. A. Richerson was elected tem-porary president and called the meetingto order. G. N. Orbin was named tem-porary secretary. Mr. Richerson spoke upon the presentaims of the consolidated body and de-clared that efforts would be made allalong the line to enlarge the divisionalass


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . held in Pittsburgh,Pa., on January 28 last. Delegates from ten of the fourteendivisional bodies were present and therewas much enthusiasm manifested. Allseemed to reahze the benefits that wouldaccrue from concerted action rather thanindividual effort by the different socie-ties. C. A. Richerson was elected tem-porary president and called the meetingto order. G. N. Orbin was named tem-porary secretary. Mr. Richerson spoke upon the presentaims of the consolidated body and de-clared that efforts would be made allalong the line to enlarge the divisionalassociations, to increase their activitiesand generally to promote the welfare ofthe individual members. An election of permanent officers washeld and George W. Sturmer, of Balti-more, was chosen grand president. Formonths Mr. Sturmer had been strenu-ously urging the formation of a strong central body which could better wieldits influence than the various separatedbodies. He had traveled over the Balti-more and Ohio System explaining to the. George W. Sturmer, Grand President of VeteranAssociations 29 30 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE


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