The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1889-01-29
l., sos Alliances up to date.

i sos Alliances up to date.
All seals ordered up to date will
be forwarded from this Office by the
end of this week.
In answer to inquiry, we will
state that the Alliance seal is only
used in official business.
Grants Greek Alliance, of Rowan
county, have finished their Alliance
hall, and it will be ready for occupancy
SO oon as the seats are put in.
There will be a meeting of the
Wake County Sub-Business Agents
at the court house in the city of Raj
eigh on Friday, February 8th, by or
der of the County Business Agent. !.
State Business Agent, Capt. w.
A. Darden, is now prepared to furnish
the Alliances with "Trade Cards" at
twenty-five cents per hundred. Ad-
dress orders to w. A. Darden, Raj.
eigh, N. G.
Roanoke Alliance, No. 919, Mar
tin county, by resolution, requests that
the State Business Agent furnish
County Agents with monthly price
lists of supplies, such as meat, sugar,
coffee, flour, molasses, &c.
Bro. E. F. Champion, Secretary
of Union Springs Alliance, writes that
the lodge is in fine working order,
and that the membership most heartily
endorse I the resolutions of the State
Alliance, passed at the last annual
session.
On January 18th, Beaver Dam
Alliance, of Johnston county, was en-
~tertained by G. F. r Cornegay, Vice
President of the County Alliance, in
an able and interesting address, which,
our correspondent thinks, will result
in great good.
Bro. R. A. Hardy, writing from
Essex, Halifax county, says that Essex
Alliance, which is one of the best in
the country, is ready to "tackle" the
guano trust, and refuse to buy a pound,
if the Alliances of the State will join
them in the tussel.
The sub-business agents of David
son county are earnestly requested to
meet Bro. j. w. Upchurch, County
Business Agent, in Lexington court
house on Monday, the 4th day of
February, at IL o'clock, a. M, for con-
sultation upon business matters of
Importance.
Straw Pond Alliance, No. $50,
Sampson county, having worked up
all the available material of the com
munity, have gone to work to better
the condition of the membership. By
unity and cooperation they have al
ready been greatly benefited and are
greatly encouraged.
Bro. II. e. Thompson, of Stan
tonsburg Alliance, Wilson county,
writes to say that his Alliance is pro-
crossing finely and that the member
ship may be depended upon to aid in
every good work which has for its
object the improvement of the con
dition of the farmers of the land.
Bro. Francis Joyner, Secretary,
writing from Chocowinity, N. c.,
Y "Allow me through The Pro
GREssIvE FARMER to call the attention
of the Secretaries of Beaufort County
Alliances to Sec. 3, of Art. vi, of the
Constitution, and ask their compliance
Herewith, as a matter of Importance
to the order"
AT u the, last meeting Of Mingo
Academy Alliance, No. =, Sampson
county, it was agreed by the member
ship that Immediately upon the dis
coXery of a case of hog cholera, the
owner of such animal will see that it
is Immediately closely confined, and if
said animal dies it is to be buried or
burned to ashes.
The attention of all Alliance lei
in North and South Carolina and Vir-
ginia is called to the advertisement
of Bro. J. G. Klutts in to.days Pro
GREssIvE FARMER, headed "Stolen."
Brethren are requested to read the
description and keep a look out for
them, and communicate any informa-
ton to J. G. Klutts, Clear Greek,
Cabarrus county, N. @.
Deputy Organizer, A. L.. Cherry,
OF Lincoln county, reports Alliances
+ organized as follows: On Dec. lst,
North Brook Alliance, with W. A.
thompson, President, and T. P. jerks,
Secretary; Jan. I'd, Orleans Alliance,