The Newtown bee., 1896-03-27
GRANGE AFFAIRS.
THE LECTURERS PROGRAM.

The lecturer of Pootatuck Grange, Mrs L. A. Baldwin, has arranged the following program for the year:
 April :. Raising Fowls for Market, Mrs E. Nj. Peck, H. C. Beers, W. 5. Hawley. Grass Crop; What Variety; When to i Cut; How to Cure; Discussion, l.. P. . Glover, k, E. Beers, j. k Peek, F. II. . Mitchell. Mu.ir, Miss J, k. shepard, E NJ. Peek. Readings or KecCation9, Mrs 5. F. Schermerhorn, Miss M. E. BHcbmap, l.. R, Coleman.
 April 2l The Benefit of Small Fruits on the Farm and How to Grow Then, Mrs l. 5. Peck, Mrs A. C. McArthur, E. l.. Johnson, C. C. Peck: Song. Readings, Mrs W. C, Johnson, Mrs ( E. Beers, ". II. Glover.
 May ,. Chaplain s Night. Tn charge of Worthy Chaplain Rev o. 0. Wright,
 May lg. Suitable Drinking Places for Cattle. Frederick Chambers, l.. $. Peek, A. W. Bassett, Song, 4. J. Smith. Headings or Recitations, Mrs J. R. Peek, Miss Hattie Northrop, L. A. Botstord, F, W. Coger.
 Juuc2. .FIora's Night. In charge of Worthy Flora, Mrs H. H. Peek.
 June It. Children's Night. Strawber- ries and cream. Committee, Mrs $. J.. Botsford, Mrs C. E. Beers, Mrs A. W. B4zsett.
 July :. Our Country'a Progress. Pa per by Rev Q. O. Wright. Our Coun- try's Needs. Papers by Miss H. Nj. Beora and A. ?, smith. Music, VoIuD- teers. Readings, Mrs A. W. Bassett, Ernest Hawley, Willis Hawley.
 July 2l. Love of the Beautiful; paper by Miss II. NJ. Beers. How to make the Farm Picturesque, ;. J. Botsford, A. J. Smith, E. F. Northrop, C. G, Peck. Mu.ic. Headings or recitations, Mrs k. NJ. Peek, J. J. Northrop.
 August f, Patrons Night. In charge of Mrs E. l.. Johnson, Mrs H. H. Peek, 1 Mrs W. Il. Glover.
 August Is. How to Rest, Mrs $. r. 1 Schermerhorn, Mrs ". C. Johnson, G. ". Northrop. How to avoid Drudgery, M F.. B. Beers, Mrs Alice Wildmau, II. H. Peck. Music, Miss J. E. shepard, 5. J. Botsford. Readings, Mrs E. l.. John son, E. F. Northrop.
 September I. Pomona's Night IF charge of Worthy Pomona, Mrs k. B Beers.
 September r.. The Drink Business anG What can we do about it? Rev 0. O. Wright, C. E. Beers, Mrs l., 5. Peck, anC Mrs $. J. Botsford will lead the discus. sion. All Patrons are invited to speak on this subject. Songs, Volunteers Readings, Mrs 5. r. Schermerhorn, Miss Hattie Northrop, H. C, Beers, w. B Glover.
 October 6. Young Peoples Night. Ora matic, in charge of H. NJ. Clark, l.. A Botsford, W. B. Glover, Miss J. E Shepard, Miss H. NJ. Beers.
 October 20. Political Rights and Duties Papers by E. L. Johnson, J. J. NorthroE and others. Music, c. G. Peck, S. J. Botsford, G. W. Northrop. Readings, Mrs A. c. McArthur, Mrs c. E. Beers, C. M. Beresford, H. NJ. Clark.
 November 3. In charge of Worthy Ceres, Mrs Alice Widman.
 November r. Thanksgiving Night Thanksgiving in early New England History, Customs, etc. Volunteer Paper: Readings and Recitations desired. All exercises of Thanksgiving nature.
 Decembe. L An Evening with Ameri- can Poets. Each Patron is requested tc read or recite a favorite poem. Song by Grange.
 December 15. Election of Officers. Re port of Officers. Review of work done iD each department. Suggestions for com. ing year. Music, vocal and instrumen. tai, to be arranged.
 January ), 1897. Household Education What can we do to- make our homes more attractive? Papers by Mrs k. l.. John, son, Mrs $. J. Botsford. Music, c. c Peek, c. W. Northrop. Readings, Mrs G. ". Northrop, Mrs J. B. Wheeler, H NJ. Clark, E. B. Camp.
 January 19, 1897. Do Patrons make 8 Practical Application of Grange princi ples in their daily lives? Mrs W. H. GIov. CT, Mrs Alice Wildmap, c. B. Johnson, c. E. Beers. Song. Readings, Miss Hattie Northrop, 4. W. Bassett, L. P. Glover.