River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-12-23
County Council of Pat
I'ons OF IIuSDandry.

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were admitted as follows:
On motion the Chair appointed as a
Committee on Credentials, Messrs. j.
VI. Bailey, j, H. Caverly and j. w
Vim. The Committee on Credentials
reported the following delegates entitled
to seats 10 this Convention.
Maiden Rock Grange, No. 100
Morris Denham. d L. Otis, Il, NJ
Sands, Thos. Carmichael, d. H. Mos
crypt.
Prescott Grange, No. 16l-A. B
Hickok, G. W. Wright, John Meyer
J. NJ. Bailey, j ii. Wilkinson.
LUsieorth Grange, No. 1G2- W
VIM, Ira Williams, Wilson Kinney,
L, l.. Davis, L. A. Kinney
Trenton Graaye, No 1870 II Me.
70, l. johnson, Wm. Shaver, c A
Dopkins, L II Bpusteal
Mapis Geoge Gramgo, No. l64 j
II Cavorly, Wm Riisemau, II A Tru-
man, L NJ Dodge, X II Dodge.
Diamond BigB Grange, No 214-
G II Grant, Il L Nero, Eden Nero, A
II Nero, j d Hunter.
On motion Diamond Bluff Grange
was allowed five votes in the absence Of
one of its delegates, after which the re.
port was accepted aud adopted
The Char appointed Bro, j w
VIM, Stswirl; Sister Wright, Of
Prescott Grange, No. 161, Lady Assis
tant Steward; Bro. r II Dodge, Gate
Keeper,
} NJ Bailey moved the appointment
Of one from elch Grange as a Com nit
tee on organization. Carried
The Chair appointed as such Com.
mittee: Morris Denham, Maiden Rock
Grange; J NJ Bailey, Prescott Grange;
j W Vim, Ellsworth Grang,; j II
Cyerly, Nipple Grove Grange; c II
/ Grant, Dian,al Bluff Gtanse
/ While Ia committee was IN confcr
ence the oslsion was eulivouei by
singing
The Committee on Organization
made their report, which, on motion
was received.
The following Constitution for the
government Of this association was
adopted. i.
Constitution.
ARTICLE |.
This organization shlll be known a,
the Pierce County Council Of Patron,
OF Husbandry.
ARTlCLEII.
OBJECT.
The object shall be to promote the
moral, intellectual, social aad pecuniary
welfare of the farmers.
ARTICLE i'll.
MEMBERSHIP.
SEC / The members shall consis
OF delegates of the 4th degree from
each Grange 10 the County Of Pierc,
ia regular working order who hav,
complied with the rules of this Asso
citation.
SEC. .. All Oranges in Pierce
/ County iu regular working order may
become members Of this association BY
the payment of five dollars, to the Sec.
rotary; and may retain such member
ship by the payment Of annual dues in
sum equal to FIVE cents for each OF
its members
SEc 3 Individuals members OF
Oranges not belonging to this associa
ton, may become members Of the
same by the payment Of fifty cents
each and the regular annual dues.
ARTICLE "
REPRESENTATIONS.
sEc.l. Zach Grange belonging to
this association shall be entitled to rep.
resentation as follows; One delegate
at large, and one delegate for every
twenty-five members or fraction above
half that number; aud all members o
Subordinate Granges belonging Il
this association in god and regular
standing in their respective Grange
shall be entitled to a seat 10 this asso
citation, enjoying all its privileges, ex,
cept voting.
ARTICLE Y.
OFFICERS.
SIC | The officers Of this associa
ton shall be County Master, Over,
seer. Secretary, Treasurer, Gate Keep
or, Steward, and three Trustees.
Sgc =. The Executive COMMITTEE
shall consist Of the Master, Secretary
and the Trustees