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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1876-08-04

\ gentleman OF Jersey City has taken
the Fourth OF july decorations from his
h"ll>'- and scaled them up III a packet
which l. /" lee OPENED 10y hi descend
ants III order thar the same decorations
may hr USED there in 1876.
t,c name of the founder of the Bag
>rcr Bible house. Samuel Bag>teI l.
still kept III the firm title. although his
grdnd>"u l. NOW At the head of the
business. Strangely enough. he l. not
a Christian man himself. and cares no
m"s, f"r the Bible ~ i book than he
would t"r the Koran
Peter kcl>rl j. an Illinois man who
l. di>gu>trd With hard money. He car
ned silver quarter III his pocket for
fifteen NeaI>. and on trN ing to pass il Il
NV day a." found that 1t was Il cuun
tt-r1t-II.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30
TIE I. {: 4 L Z. e .
SPARE IuN birds.

NJ. MsddMstva. Feas.l minister Of
public in Traction, attAa request ofhis
COLLEAGUES, lie ministers pfagriculturo and
OF the interior, ..,as isseol circular to The
Departmental protects DETAILING the in
iarics saii,sgr,l ly growing crops from the
rayoges of dss.guetsge is>egts. and enforc-
ing tie rssass;y q. protecting those classes
Of inseeliyafons ail-s Rlica prey upon
them. Tie ssme feet IS na,ieel aud de-
p,orei Id Franco w.;cl lis been recognize
oil by iIteiligeut srieu,sufsts in thiscoun-
try. that taege exists Ii the minis ofpeo-
pie an unfortunate anu jAyeter.tte tendency
20 destroy tasse birds. Their Kind offices
in destroying yegm;u are in msay places
stupidity guoFed, and they are pursued
with reieniless aessg=csioa IS public enc
MES. ~
Ia orley 10 j!sabHsa tie mia|s af the
risiug gcac.a zion Ill saeae r-,. 4liccs. sad
secure p'oPeF l,Ta.eelioa fvF ~ iatmei :
friends. ae re. as.s a2s d5~e .,ea 81 asilg
this matter 81 Tie attention as ssre.ln;e.-
dents .. iii.s! iass and sessae.s, sAQ c. Csc
them 10 sBaE tlesr nanias h91 to lis
tinguish III Gas insst:s fran halmles,
ones. ana e inc ie. tie classes ofb3rl,
which pres a,5a ts,e tCgnag I'll. praIeo-
ti1n Of Tie ascy i 10 ye preset uFor
the ,niad. d ys,s 1 lis paG.;c duty. snd
every ef3 9 he sa4de u secure d
spoa1anesas aid besy.s "COPPER" on viii
the authorizes s.s gee. work Bu
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30

Passenger train leaving RalcigllIti II ~ n. m.
CONNECTS n tirErnsliuIp With fIar Southern ln,In,
tran; asking "a. anirks~t linle Is IN SanthrTv
siiies. Accommodation frsiin lcsyng Rslsish A
Gle T. n cJunects with Nsfthera laund ir.in
Il Grcenshornf0r iirlnnand and IN points esd
Prize Of Iirkcis same y n other rouiss.
Accommodation Train having iifeensboro AZ
h.s1 ~. rannart Il ti1hlsl,nrO with Northern
aud sa,,llcrI, lallind TRIMS ON the Wilmington
and wehlon Railroad. -
LSnrhh.rg Accommodation leaye Richmond
Daily ~ lu..5 M, arrive IL HuiAc,ilie l.lS
. M, leave Bufkcyliie go g. M, arrive q RIeh.
niond s.n am. 49,
fuln.an Pasre car.pn Alinieht trains lsageea
Charlotte aud lsichnlond, tai.llou, cllsngr:
No Change Of Cars between Charlotte
and Richmond. 2S2 Miles.
PaIsrs iiai iisyc srtanscment. ~ s,l,eTti-. thu
-cls'slue - tbs company VIII pssasc print a. D.
gagg.
For further information atltlns.
JOHN n. MArNURIO,
GrnI. Pss. Agent.
Richmond, Va
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30

esen wlise .he 3aeasls . s.ss!e eaa,P, the
weather yaty hot; NJ much III, II sacs,
hat ae.,l,er una Tor peast ean stand to do
fa.l wotk yet itc al.s,tli;s acea 81 the
Wltea. hu.ked III i,,ils tuN cafs rosc than
lafeo handfed husliais u each car. and By.
Tie time the wheat reaches tie market It is
slnoking--Nueist rcd i,et--aad u courSe, is
almost Ha9tJ.ass This quality ofgrain Is,
to saalo satans Ike tao edged sword,
il ents aati aa7s. The nwner realizes
yers .f.te or a's wMs. taae anu tabor;
yeE HIS saiaa.asWaso3 woe,t has The tens
daney reduce tae .lla gNl i does, % 4
ay. oSstiat. laa;sa, tae ,aiu's nfalf iAr
better .sa,i,isd. We have isl e,niorc ads
viscd cur reSlerS 70 stack their wheat. We
repeat ii. Nsyer send wheat or anything
csc 70 market before i. is in primo conei-
ton. Il viii. not only lay to stack tho
wheat; but it viii pay 10 pass the Same
through good ian before sending 70 mark
Il. No tllrcs'ier ihat wa have ever seen
vii! clean grain perfectly. while many Of
them a. guod work. and while tLcy clean
Amazingly well VIC arc satisfied With no
little experienced that it pays to run
even the best cleaned wheat through good
tanning mill. --JoaT,al Of dgricadtare.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30
TIE ssNrINEL FOR rnE CAN.

sSAt1sN.
The canvass aUN opening z fle lnQst nm
portant III which tie people III North Galo,
lima have herl, engaged siiice The Motcnt-
Gus election u lSGO. Upon its result de-
ponds the neal u wue d tho Sta q anu
Union.
The Raleigh Sentinel will, is ever. be
ia tho front o. the iiglt. sustaining tcarless..
III and faithfully thc candidates d National
Democratic party, andihc artiun aud nom-
mees III The State Ecmacraiiv Convention
10 This We pledge The whole power and in
iiuence OF jouraal which. IN tho past. has
done w,st il could to serve TIM interests
and preserve the rights aud liberties, OF the
people ot North Carolina.
In order that It mag 10 within the means
Of every Democrat IL The State to read.
the Raleigh Sentino. during the canvass.
So layo established the following campaign
rates. free Of postage and for country sub.
scrihers only. beginning this day and r,n-
hing to tie 18th, of November, period u
four months:
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30
CUTTING GRASS.

Tie heighs of eating grass VAS discussed
By TIC America l1is.ss' cob. Upon tais
topic !. US ia9sI THAI the practice and
tie o,,.lio.s oF f@-ae-s t..!er widely. some
ldTee.iiEs cE;tsg IS a!gse.y as possibly,
some eu lg f-gn to -pa 4-.f 70 tagee
iacae5 s.less f.ou Ole - tw3, and
otIeFs q ense as convenient.
ose i1ss!:sea Fr.e..es! farmer sail
tilt re Ffo,e = . lave lis gas uut
bIsa e1sesa n nea,ees tie ro3is i.Dm tisa
h5t SUI. il IL szi..c: e@DssieUe9 10 .atl
tins.iy eFaa ettsos! ! Fed ~ sa'tiag close
III i dry, a9. l..ns. Particularly Oa. W.
Jari no f.as "syga8s sggs isc agoil cu:-
ting c'o.a. ID liz te'.e,s i.at tie bot sua
and dry r--ae w..ca gs.a'.y fy..5es the
moving III sss 5a 81. "a so..b .s iafaguce
o. gae t59.@ 81 ID ..n-ss. L3w nd WI
meadows e nss B, esecy as possible.
sit-.. Id 81 .r. 50. s:caEd) Gu.
to ils.Gs Lgea .s.seF 10 s.Vw
il.al ai..as -: - SIS eats.
Aa1a sz .ei --sGeF rr.fa-g 70
Etags ss. - i 80. G. Tie ground =,
~aca ssb.e f nc t-.41s t.ift il tie
syii u 1ss4 al! I'D / aDt TOO Dig.
il 81 fsan. aessh .sDgusa tel. 10 top
,lfes lis Has.ne tad t4a r.efeis q
cynfgs ..-ae vgsas aas:e ard igesiow
lsga gsr 500 sDs very vet; but !or 4
hesFy .rs sri. og ssaiy iuam, u
nix sita ) xss.s. lie spilled fifteen
ears5sass. Int; yus5s.s excl 10 tho late
GalGm.
RE ts'.raay ca tits subject. though
COMFY r..Hlay leads u he conclu.
sion tas, 80 from lie ground al
whien 4 il het - cit e-ass, depends
On sts aE. tls so.i lri Tic grass; Q.
for iBElsass % gr4ss. except IN moist
rssana sbatl gs 81; ID low II dry season
sss vi. 10 20 81. It ii TIC wet season
slsa. H. nists indicted III ii Clio timothy
u ~ e ~ .afrT veatt8f esab.ishsl
tie fals afe9 ag iit.er Tom tie gruusl
Me- farmer sae1s in sagiag ta4t tue Go,
rgassss esa b cut tbs lspesi Bi.h safety
JafH.n.a.g Il e sass9u Is Lot TO dry.
Iaa y: gtg.ag hi tAs time Of eur.
iirg sfss5 sizes essa variety Of opinions
1hsf t9a 1e, IN iis-ss very ciostiy tii
pss.. re prss ~ n crliiag ire tfius.rs
rFpeL - b sad is-ggp vhsa ii a.
l.s~aai. "a esger win ab9a. Lslf th
beads - j. b.1ssom. sri smHfi gas ts
fssait aa Es5 Eeasfa = be.gta alga3m
IL W. .g.c y as g f.ggga. It's yec3E4
n a.s5 sal Risg.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30
MAaKs.rEa WHEAT.

stmg f.sins8s ar4 n9. esE.eLi 10 wal: "a.
III ti.e ~ isa s.m8 - 'asgsagh'Y
cura re. ilsfsa.as 90 tbo
t1a,a. iisv m-a. they VII,
~ ast saJ Is il - tiiagg8
at i I5ag aaG lr..h
.st4. q. tbs SOL. st.s, - e4sbt
L. ST. 10y .gI.ss.t t4.ig.
RI sHmg D.
ineb. M p az.9r Go
psn s st.a asteEIs
a r. FH@sH tiisst.
s .sa es iaI t.isorg
tl.at teat tt tsae n tlaa
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30
A LIGHTING BOLT WRITING
GOD'SNAME ON A BLASPllEMER
TLynchburg News. !


Some Of our contemporaries seem lis,
posed to question the truth Of our State
ment that negro man who was killed by
lightning few days ago in Campbell conn
Il had tho lottcrp God on his body.
Df. 'fhonias Il. spolnan, whose post
olEco address is 81. Zion. Campbell cuun-
ii. i.ss furnished the Richmond Christian
Advocate ar account Of thc circumstances,
from which We extract tic following;
Ca 40 evening Of Inc s.h Instant Per-
r Jones aid George Down, eo.cfed men.
uetyrioRs.y tire ulcs; pro!ane, WICKED per-
ssas ia saa witgl5 community, with three
etasr ea3arcd peES9as. yo0k rsiage, during
(, Tho r.s.l. accompanied by gooa Geal Of
lightning an,i ,aaIiec, il y tobacco barn
Oh sta i4ad o. Nj. George C7Nasey.
Ffsin their ssyerp! positions one would
have thought ;i!aG fso os tas o;hess were
in more aud tho Third in : much danger
Is jones ana i,osa we7e. Ia9y, As taeir
/ custom wa. wero engaged in cursi1g and
swearing. Suddenly the Lightning de-
soeEded upon them and While the other
three we're comparatively uainjured. Jones
sas killed. sna lirown WIS stricken down
/ sensaiess aud ,,Glmo5 li!oie,s for tilne.
lie revived after few minutes, aud soon
seemed to have regsincd all his strength.
out was dumb ami berert Of his mind for
seyeral hours. The lightning had SET iro
/ to Lis clothing. and be was buraed on his
chest snd let silo and arm before the tire
was cxtiuguishs,l. la his msniac eifolts
10 free bimsolf from those Eho were re-
Is.raining him the skin was rubbed from
the burned flesh. and presented tho fol-
lowing characters: GOD. Very close re-
presentation, 10 say tie least Of them. Of
tho capital EATERS used in pria ilg thu
mime Of Deity. while around and between
them the ska wss uugomoyed. and arTas
sa:.y not burned. The above characters
occupied the angles ofan eqqilaterai trian
lg.e, Walgn, Is you AFs dJaot'css gwsrc
was Ia anc;sn, days the sgnbOl Of loity
THIS m.H then 1. 'se4rsts l.yo .seea btaal
, o. w.sh tie ucals u lis rsatEr i'll III
ymbo!.c isagsase. !! may be, Of bis fore
. fatac-s S,Gea ysa.5 sg9, and iHtie ate
la@guage Of Sic t-tioa 90 watch be be
= .eags.'
4 newstoy ssys of the aew ssar.spaBgls
? haadker.a!efs: !! auy aaan siaIs 9!os Z
.Io Anc' can Gag. SPOT lin on tho saoot.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30

4 Bews'o7 Gays Of the aew star-sPcEglsd
haadkerea:es: !! auy Hail siaIs q 9!os =.
.ha Amer can Gag. SPOT lin on tH0 snogt.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30
GOING EAST. GOING WEST,
STATIONS.
:. Accommodation Tnln.

Leave 1reclsLor0. saIo a M. Au.5n, M
4 Go, Shop. tI.3n III TO-
Arr. II raleigh, Gus nm. An, G.lgn ~.
:. at GJhl8bor1, III, 81. Lynan'."s
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-08-30
AMERICAN
AND
Foreign Patents.

GlLM0RE a 90, snrr,ssors 20 Chapman.
VI iiOsnier Il Co., Solicitors. Patents procu.-
Ell in all countries. No FfES IN Adyatr. No
charge uni,sS he palch i srsnleil. M lrrs lnr
making preliminary examinations, Mi iatIitian-
IL fees iof niliaiulnr AMI eapatbiIas fcparag.
liy i recent decision ufthe commissioner aiL r.
iesicd applications ms H. revived s'nreias II.
tclltion riNtn u intcIstIsEUc 1aepA sy.lsirr The
Patent elirr. EStrusiNls heibFc ohgrtsts. It,
Engagement suits IN ,iiiierai Siaies. ;iiI all lii
CATION appearing 10 Inventions nr Patgni.. Stsu
stamp u Gilmore Co, :''i tHtnhaits pfcn pa.sts
Land Cas.s, land FaaToais. di,d Scrip.
Contested I.ali.l Gases prosecuted l,uleFe the
T.. -. General ll.nd Ufire 8ud Department nfthe
Interior. Pirate lgAi 1laims. Mining sad IN
Elnption tLimis and Homestead e,i>,,s attended
10. laIfd scrip sssiglslile. and ral D, licated
IN the manic uf The purchaser upnn any Govern
ncnt land subject 10 private eniry n | - pea
asre. u + ~ equal sllils with Bounis .-and
warrants, send stamp - Gilmore i 60, lof
/ pamphlet oflnslrIivtion.
.iTCdts ~ Ppg md Boanty. IA
OihccrS. soltliers and sailors ofihr lafe war OF
their lefs aic Ia many elititlal - munts
/ from the Government 81 whigt ilfy have ~
/ knowledge. Write iu,l h's4ory u sprytt.e ana
slate ainuuat pf i,sy ana bounty received. tn
I ciasF stamp 10 fillmore a co.. and I'LL rep!y,
after examination; wiil ~ given sou free.
PENSIONS
All uiIiccrS, soldiers and sailors wounded. Ttti.
tgretl, or injured III The latc wa, however slight.
y, c:u obisin pension i'y addressing Gilmore
1 & Co.
Cases prosecuted BIZ GIL MORE Il 90. 5stnfe
the supreme t0urt Of tie United states. Cou! d
| Claims and The southern Ciains Commission.
Eati Department Df Uuf bitsinfss j. conducted
in separate burtau, under cl,argc II iilc >alre
experienced lslftics employed q; the old hrm.
Prompt atipHtioH 20 all business entrusted Il
ILiLMDRE 4 O.. "a thu secured. We desire u
wln sUcress ~ deserving Il. ..#
Address GILMORE Il 1D.
go + St.. Washington, u. q.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11

WoULpiT n AMI HARM?-It 10 leap
year, and If tidy girl with red cheeks
feels palpitation Of the heart for some
worthy young man. would It be any harm
for her to call upon his father and speak
about the weather. the bad roads, the
hard timts and the bad state Of society,
and then remark: Mr.. Quincy, have
an affection for your son George. and l
think l could soon learn to love him."
Qaincy would look At her from the cor.
ner IF his eye, and she would continne !:
IL can wash, bake, cut over clothes, sew,
play the piano, manage a servant, do EN-.
broidery, sing, speak good grammar and
make a homie happy"
Quincy wonld look from the corner Of
his other eye, and she would so on: II
hear that he is home nights, is saving,
well educated, sensible, has no bad habits,
and is Just the kind OF husband l want.
l dor expect any money with him. but
will do my share of work, planning and
saving to help him secure homo aud q
bank book. With your permission ]
should like to pay my addresses to him"
Mr.. Quincy would tell her to(go ahead,
il he was sensible man, and would there
b. anything wrong about it2
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11

-.The Canad;aa Favmer tells D nics
story OF man named Langley. she seas
to ST. Mary's bay geese hunting. Seeiat
a moose on the opposits sohrs, be hred.
and. At the same moment, . pospeiee
leaped from the valsr, md the hullee
killed both il and the moose' Ths peS,
poise Aoated to the shore. and ~ aon'
ter used it as -. 70 paddle Anfoea "
the moose. There be found that the bus'
let, after killing the moose. had gone ~.
to . hollow tree. in which was .toss os
Wild honey, which was flowing thfcqGe
the hole made BY the bullet. Reaching
for what he thought WAS stick, 10 pseo
up the hole, he caught . rabbit oy Ne
leg. Rather startled. he threw It vlolses-
" from him, and struok covey 81 s'gh-
teen partridge killing them oil. ~
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11

FkrExpsHrP. Friendship il a good
deal like china. II 10 very durable ssd
beautiful ~ long a. It is quito whoies
but h sak II and al the cement insahs
world will never quite repair the damage
You may stick the pieces together % tbats
at distance, 1t looks nearly - wsllsss
ever but they won't hold hot water. i
10 always ready TO deceive you ifyoutr trssse
it; and il Is, on the whole, u very worth.
less thing, fit only TO be put empty on q
shelf. s@-tANss"s
The Gner aud the more delicate it u,
the more utter the ruin. Tenderness aiId
trust, aud sweet exchange Of confidence
can no more be yours when angry worfis
and thoughts have broken them, than csa
those delicate porcelain cups which wWs
splintered to pieces be restored to theih
original excellence The slightsst creek
will spoil the true ring, and you bad bet.
ter search for . new friend than tfyte
mcnd the old one. And all this has moth
ing to do with forgiveness. One may
forgive aud be forgiven, but the deed ~
been done, and the word said the aoS.'
ers and the gliding are gone. The forasi
making up" especially between two vD-l
men. is Of no more avail than the wonder
ful cements that have made cracksd
ugliness OF the china that you expected
to he "joy forever"
Handled dclicately, washed TO purity
in the waters Of truth, con6dsd 70 40
ca, eless, unsympathizing hands, fsiea1.
ship may last two lives out; but Is" does
not answer to try to mend It. Once
broken, it is spoiled forever.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11

MASKS III we could only read each
Others heart. VIC should DO kinder to
each other. II we knew the woes and
bitterness and physical annoyances -FOUR
neighbors, we should make allowances
for them which we do not now. We 20
about masked. uttering stereotyped sen.
timents, hiding our heart pangs and our
headaches rs carefully as VIC can; and
vet we wonder that others do not discov.
er them by intuition We cover our
best feelings from tho light; We do not
so conceal our resentments and dislikes,
OF which we are prone to be proud. or
ten two people sit close together. with
II love you" in either heart, and Meth.
er knows It. Either thinks, I" could be
fond; but what use of wasting fondncss
on one who does not care for it!" and
SO they part, and 60 on their ways alone.
Life is q masquerade, ut which few un.
mask, even to their very dearest. And
though there Is need Of much masking,
would to heaven we dared show plainly
our real face, from birth to death, foI
then some few, at least, would truly love
each other.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11

An exchange discourses Of Grants
Lost Opportunities. We 'lo not -
that he has lost any. He wanted oppos-
tunities to put all his chums and relatives
in office. and to get rich. These oppor.
tunities were not 'lest hot Il tho
Court know herself, and she thinks shs
do
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11
Prairie Grove Grange. No. 178.
Shamrock Grange No, -.

y. II. Cox. Master.
W. B, shoemaker. Overseer,
I.eoni,ia- Neal Lecturer,
Houston London. Steward.
James l.. Shoemaker. Asst Steward,
Eli Oliver, Chaplain.
Manson W. Hill. Treasurer,
IA. Is Hale, Secretary,
Samuel Hill, Gate Keeper,
Mrs. Rutha Hale, Ceres.
' Eliza V Shoemaker. Pomona,
Narcissa Shoemaker, Flora,
Judia London, Stewardess.
Meetings Saturday morning 3 o'clock. after
the full moon of each month. Grangers In
good standing are invited to meet with us.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11

An Irisnman soliloquized: What a
waste Of money to be buying mate. when
we know the half Of tits bone, while you
can spend il for whiskey that hasn't q
ponc in it,"
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11

Gen. Bragg is at the head Of a new co
onv in West Texas.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11
Sarah Grove Grange, No. 81.

j. S. DANIEL, Master,
J. W. Mntlock. Overseer.
A. Gooding, Lecturer.i
J. G. Sagely. Stt ward.
NJ. u. Henderson. Assistant Steward.
W. 2. Parsley. Chaplain.
j. Whitehead. Treasurer.
b. +. Massey, Secretary,
W. A. Kelley. Gate Keeper.
Mrs. c. NJ. Daniel. Ceres.
NJ. +. Goodlng. Pomona.
NJ. Bowin. Flora.
n. johnson, Lady Asst Steward.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11
New Hope Grange, No. $40.

HENRY RrMY, Master.
J. G. Wright, Overseer.
J. w. Hatfield. Lecturer.
J. F.. Hatfield. Steward,
Boaz Adoy. Chaplin,
John Hatfield, Treasurer.
John Johnston, Secretary,
a. M, Couch. Gate Keeper,
Mrs. NJ. y. Hatfield, Ceres.
Mrs. Lavina Wagner, Pomona.
Miss Cordela Gilstrap, Flora,
Miss J.. J. Johnston, Asst Stcwarde;s.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11

San Francisco has had l2o days oi
rain on the just and unjust.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11
Lafayette Grange, No. 40.

RICHARD HILL. Master,
Thomas N Ingram. Overseeri
Elisha Dean. Lecturer.
James I Jones, Steward.
Leondus NJ. Hill. Assistant Steward,
W. @. Meadors. Chaplain.
Columbus G. Adams. Treasurer,
W. Il. Dean. Gate Keeper,
william A. Arnold, Secretary,
Mrs. Mary +. Hill. Cercs.1
Mrs. Caroline Dean. Pomona,
Mrs Caroline Love. Flora,
Mrs. E. v. Meadors. Stewardess.
Regular meetings every Saturday, before
the first Sabbath In each month, Mt the resi-
dence of Elisha Dean, at o'clock, p. m, and
we earnestly invite members In good stand
ing of other Oranges to meet with us.
The Van Buren press., 1876-04-11
Van Buren, Grange, No. 38.

DANIEL MICHAEL, Master,
NJ. q. Lemlry. Overseer,
p. II Ilnyl, Lecturer.
MT. West, steward.
Michael Furic. Assistant Steward.
Samuel McCurdy, Chaplain.
Alfred Tool. Treasurer,
Henry Shibley. Secretary.
William Hurst. Gate Keeper,
Mrs. Belinda Tool. Ceres.
Mrs. Phebe Brunk. Pomona,
Miss Mary A Shoop, Flora.
Mrs. 5. A. Furie. Lady Asst. Steward.
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T.J. STEWARD, Master,
W.P. Yaden. OverseeT,
II. Snow. Lecturer,
james Filbin, Secretary.
A. Howell. Assistant Steward,
j.. Hill, Chaplin.
John Spier, Treasurer.
SD. Mcclure. Secretary.
william Asbell. Gate Keeper,
Mrs. II. NJ. Steward, Ceres,
Mrs. F. =. Bragg, Pomona,
Miss u. +. Spier. Flora,
Mrs. NJ. Bullock. Lady Assistant Steward
Regular meeting first Saturday after full
moon.
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Anna GRANGE NO. 10.
NJ. F. Locke. Master.
A. J. Steward. Oyerseer,
+. l.. Seward. Lecturer.
J. Il. Smith, Steward.
W. r. Boiling. Assistant Steward
A B. Dobbs. Chaplain.
7. w. Boiling. Treasurer,
A. 3. Howell. Secretary.
7. T. Byars. Gate Keeper.
Mrs. N. A Locke. Ceres.
Mrs. B. p. Renfroe. Pomona,
Mrs. NJ. A. Pride. Flora,
Mrs. NJ. A. Smith, Stewardess.
Prairie Grove Grange. No. 178.
j. NJ. BRoDIE. Master.
VIM. T. Morgan, Overseer.
A. H. Huckelberry. Lecturer,
William Shields Steward.
]. ID. Parker. Asst. Steward,
Joseph Winters. Chaplain.
John B. Kibler. Treasurer.
L. F. Bryan. Secretary.
John Kibler. Gate Keeper,
Mrs. A.. J. Winters. Ceres,
d. C. Kibler, Flora.
Miss Alice Ramsden Pomona,
" Kate shields, Stewardess.
Regular meeting Saturday before the third
are respectfully invited to meet with
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&C. HOLLAND. Master,
G. W. Meeks. Overseer,
Walter Fine. Lecturer,
W. M. Wickett Steward,
W. NJ. Walker. Assistant Steward,
II. o. Kelley. Chaplain,
G. b. Roe, Treasurer,
II. Varble. Secretary,
W. NJ. Varhle, Gate Keeper,
Mrs. Cauette Hanlin, Ceres,
Miss Sarah Mckibben. Pomona,
Mrs. Catherine Walker, Flora.
Mrs. Martha Gilmore, Lady Asst. Steward