The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1890-05-20

President, Secretary, Trustee, Business
Agent or Chairman of Executive Com
mittee of the State Alliance
: Bro. W. D. Wall, deputy organ
,izer for Rockingham county, writes
that he has organized five Alliances
since the first of April. He says they
\ are going to work hard to put the
right kind of men in Office this fall.
Bro. Robert Marvin, of Cedar
Greek Alliance, No. 8l5, Franklin
county, writes that they now have
over twenty members and have paid
S3l.5O to the agency fund; that Bro.
G. A. Fash, their county agent, is do
ing them good work.
BRO. S. NJ. Stanfeld writes from
Hightowers as follows: "THE Pro.
aREss1vE FARMER is always a welcome
visitor. The Alliance cause in this
section is growing rapidly. The
farmers are trying to do a little more
thinking and figuring"
Bro. J. W. Conner writes from
Riverdale Alliance, No. 1903, to say
that they are getting along very well.
They now have about sixty members.
They have recently started an Alliance
store and don't have to 60 to town so
often to buy their groceries, etc.
Bro. R. E. Brewer, of Winstead
Alliance, No. 1919, Person county,
sends a club of 6 subscriptions and
writes: "Winstead is solid; member
ship over 70, but great many are
down sick at this writing. Come
again, Bro. Brewer.
Bro. Jno. M. Broadway writes
from Rocky Mount Alliance, No.
1909, Arson county, to say that his
Alliance has % members and they
are moving forward rapidly. Most
all of them read The PROGRESSIVE
FARMER and are much benefited there,
by.
Bro. A. G. HatIey, ~esretary of
Buck Shoal Alliance, No. 1854,
sends one subscriber and says that
The PROGRESSIVE FARMER gets better
every issue. [ can't do without it.
His Alliance has 81 members and
has ratified the demands of the Ali.
ance.
Bro. W. W. McElwee, organizer
for Richmond county, recently organ
lied five Sub Alliances in that county.
The name of one of them is Macune.
It is the first Alliance in the State, so
far as we know, that has been named
for any of our leading Alliance men.
Bro. NJ. A. McAuIy, Secretary of
~PhiIl's Greek Alliance, No. 1884,
Orange county, sends us one sub
scriber and writes: q am trying to
get our members to see the impor-
lance of reading The PROGRESSIVE
FARMER" Your head is level,
brother.
BRO. Jno. H. MINIS, Secretary of
Brunswick Country Alliance, has our
thanks for a club of 5 subscribers.
He writes that they are getting along
finely in his county. Their county
agent is the right nan in the right
place. They buy largely through the
State agent.
Bro. w. F. Mclean, Secretary
of South Point Alliance, No. 1908,
CASTOR county, writes us that his ALI
ance recently passed resolutions to the
effect that they would support no
man for Office who opposed the Sub
Treasury scheme and other demands
of the Alliance.
Bro. S. R. Harrison, of Rowan
Alliance, No. 1868, Rowan county,
has our thanks for three subscribers.
He writes as follows: "Our Alliance
is progressing finely. We now have
SO members and are taking in some
at every meeting. The outlook is
very encouraging"
Bro. R. P. Wilson writes from
Indian Greek Alliance, No. 1O1, Nor
folk county, Va, that they have about
80 members now, and that they are
getting along very well. Bro. Wilson
calls on the farmers of his State to
wake up and come to the front as
North Carolina farmers have done.
Mr.. J. H. S~paulding, of Pratt's
Mines Alliance, writes from Gates
vile, Gates county, with the object of
getting some information about his
relatives on his fathers side. His
fathers name was F. T. Spaulding.
Any person by that name will please
write him and give him their family
history SO that they see if any
relationship exists.