"Committeeman" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... a body on this matter, Despeaux," protested a committeeman. "We're waiting to be shown. In the mean time, we don't like to have a man like Morrison here called any ...
— All-Wool Morrison • Holman Day
... that there was a touch of sarcasm in the way Frank uttered the words. That aroused the committeeman still ...
— Frank Merriwell's Races • Burt L. Standish
... bowed, and smiled; as a gentleman, and a rather reticent one, it had never occurred to him to parade his family connections. His smile might mean anything. It made the good committeeman, who was rich and full of power, feel a little uncomfortable, as he tried to cover his embarrassment with effusive cordiality. In the background stood Mr. Groper, wet, and breathing hard, but plainly full of admiration for his tall friend, and the position he held as the centre of ...
— McClure's Magazine, Vol. VI., No. 6, May, 1896 • Various
... could only help," Madeline had said one evening when they sat talking over their troubles; "but there's nothing I can do, unless I apply for our school this summer. Mr. Green is committeeman; he likes us, and I don't believe but what he'll let me have it. I mean to go and see;" and, ere the old people had recovered from their astonishment, Madeline had caught her bonnet and shawl, and ...
— Aikenside • Mary J. Holmes |
