The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1890-01-14

President, Secretary, Trustee, Business
Agent or Chairman of Executive Com
mittee of the State Alliance.1
The postofice of Bro. A. G.
Davis is Unionville, Union county,
n. C.
w. H Worth, Business Agent,
has received from Clinton, N. c., a
carload order for oats, but it is &C
companied by no name. Send name
by first mail.
Bro. w. A. Cameron, President
of Polk County Alliance, writes that
the order is growing slowly but sure
fy in Polk, but he hopes for better
things in the future.
Bro. H. R. Higgins writes US from
Goldsboro that Capt. W. A. Darden
made one of his telling speeches there
on the 28th of December, and thinks
he is the right mar in the right place.
Bro. D. F. McGill, of Little
Salem Alliance, No. 1901, CASTOR
county, writes that cotton was badly
injured by the frost. Bro. McGill is
in favor of shooting all agents and
drummers with buckshot.
Sister Sarah J. Daughtrey, Cor
responding Secretary of Wardville
Alliance, No. TAG, Chowan county,
writes that they have 81 male and %
female members; that they have been
very punctual about attending.
Bro. J. J. Morris, writing from
Pinkney Alliance, No. 826, Wayne
county, informs us that his Alliance
has paid $85oto the business agency
fund, and that they had a fine treat in
the shape of a lecture by DR.. Eos
Pearson recently.
BRO. Fish Paxton, of Waxhaw,
!. Union county, writes that they have
done but little business, but r be-
ginning to learn that Gin union there
is strength" that the members of his
Alliance are waking up to the impor-
lance of the work.
Bro. B. S. Franklin, Secretary Of
Piney Plains Alliance, No. 1913, Wake
county, writes us that his members
are getting more interested every
day; that they have applications every
meeting, and are determined to make
the Alliance a success. i
Bro. J. G.. Briggs, Secretary of
Fosters Creek Alliance, No. 1877,
Madison county, informs us that they
now have SO male and IL female
members; that the corn crop is
splendid in that county, and that more
wheat has been sown than usual.
Bro. G. A. Carroll, Secretary of
How Pond Alliance, No. 1899, Stokes
county, informs US that his Alliance
now numbers so male and 7 female
members, and that they have Is appli-
cations on file. They have subscribed
q small amount to the business agency
fund.
Bro. A. J.. Daily Secretary Of
Granville county, writes us that dele
gates to the district tobacco conven~
ton, to meet at Oxford on the 9th of
January, 1890, will be met at the
train by a committee who will arrange
for their entertainment during the
meeting. al
Bro. A. M. Hunter, Lecturer Of
Pioneer Alliance, No. 5l8, Davidson
county, informs us that his Alliance
has so good, solid members, and they
have contributed about one dollar
each to the business agency fund.
They are bailding a hall to hold theig
meetings in
Bro. j. B. Luckey, Secretary of
Lincoln County Alliance, sends US =
report Of some of the work done at
their recent meeting. Old Lincoln
shows Up well, having a full represen-
tation fror every Sub-Alliance in the
county, with a totSF membership Of
SCI males and 1874 females.
Bro. G.. W. White, Correspond
ing Secretary of Lot Branch Alliance,
No. 83y, Duplin county, writes thdt
they now have GO members on roll
and getting along finely They have
paid $4e to. the business agency fund;
that the. cotton crop is only about one
half in that section. T.
Bro. Lorenzo Sellers, President
of Pisgah Alliance, No. 400, Bruins
wick county, informs US that Bro. W.
A. Darden delivered a fine address to
their people on November 9th, and
that they had a fine dinner. They
raised and paid to the business
agency fund $50, altogether.
Bro. L. W. Lynch, Correspond
ing Secretary of Holly Springs ALI
ance, No. 1865, Rockingham county,
infotms US that they have some as
faithful members as can be found in
anv Alliance. and that thew have