Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-12-13

he twenty -eighfh annual session Of TIL
rons of HusbandFy Of New Jersey wa
at Trenton last week. Wednesday
Ilfsday and Friday in the Assembly cham
Of the State House.
II of the reports showed increased inter
in grange work, new oranges being
blished, an increased volume of business
transacted and the gain in member.
by far exceeding the losses. The
brit Of the Treasurer gave receipts as
b964; expenditures, $1367 81. The
lance Committee showed S322S. Sc of
|nge money out at interest. The Secre-
rs report was of better conditions than
ev@r before. Receipts Of his Office had been
S11SI57.
In his address Worthy Master Edmund
Braddocl made recommendations concern
ing the education Of the farmers, progress of
the Order, women in the Grange, women's
work. Flora or children's day, subordinate
aud pomona oranges, good of the Order,
good roads, rural mail delivery, picnics and
anniversaries insurance, cooperation and
sdornant oranges. In conclusion was given
a detailed report of the proceedings of the
National Grange at the recent meeting III
Washington.
large number Of Committees were
appointed and in the make-up of these
Gloucester county plays an important part,
eyincing an influence in the State Grange
exerted by no other county in the State.
Standing committees appointed are as
follows:
Credentals--M. B. Dickinson, ". r. Borton,
Mickleton; n. Warne, L. +. Kitcliell, Sisters
Walton and AIiekle.
Constitution and Northumberland Hendriek-
,,n1,. al Ral1nnOa
silas Walter, Hartford; J. Hildreth Dickson.
Woodstown, and Sisters Godfrey, stewartsyille
and Angel, Holland.
Lippineott, Hartford, and David 5. Adams
Good q the orcer--W. H. Borden, Mickleton;
George r Dalrymple, Ringoes; J. IT, MielSle
Shiaohi Sisters McIlvane Repaupo, and Walton,
Hartford
Cooperation George L. Gillinghan, Moores-
town; Henry Bacon. Greenwiehi James -
Ayares, Canton Frank Kirby, Harrisonville;
Sisters Dickson, Woodstown, and Chalmers,
Yineiand
Frank Holdcraft, Bridgeport; Caleb II. Dudley,
Mt Holly: j. w. Garwood, Haddonfield; Sisters
Dalrymple, OF Ringoes; MieiSle, of Shiloh
uuf1,aiuls and Grieyances-M. W. Angel, Hol-
l; VI n. Dubois, Bridgeson James Iundy,
W CHER, Sisters Bacon, OF Greenyllie, and
res Of Canton.
u; c. f. Dickinson, Cohanscy; James Atl1in- |
M Jefferson: George Nandrnff, DeclSertown; |
ers Hendricl1son and Dudley.
Morinant Granges-Howard Cubberly, Hamil- |
M street. George w. Lundy, Birmfngham w. |
Mlaylor, Millville; J. O. Armstrong, Couni- /
Sisters Hendriekson and Kirby
~ Executive Committee'e Reports. Wells, |
ASleyelt; Empson Atkinson, Woodstown; John I
ming, Pennington Jacob Harper, Williams /
IN; Sisters Garwood OF Haddoniield, and Du-
lecturers, Work.. n. Strong, Ringoes; 4. /
dar BlaclSwood w. H. Bodine, Locktown; I
H Polhemus, Bradevelt Sisters Quinby, of I
ippany, and Warne, of Broadway.
oman's Work-Bessie D. SlSed, Rocktown; /
Xnnah d. Engle, Lumberton, and Hannah L. /
Mndrickson Wenonah.
ress-J. i. Rogers, Newark; J. NJ. Baird, |
rlboro, and Albert Heritage, Swedesboro.
~ observation-disclosures Ebert Ashland j. III.
pos Gross Keys; Eli X. Cant, Hurifville;
x 2unison, Lyons Farms; Sisters Borden of
ls5,leSle'7A, and Dickinson, of Cohansey.
akgriev iturc-Thoe. Brown. Swedesboro; w.
e. Robasen, Quakertown 5. E. Harrison,
eeatiwelii > Polhemus and w. w Bodino-
feature Of the Wednesday evening
sion was a solo sung by Miss May War
sssgton, Of Swedesboro.
memorial service was held and COM
! tee Of coincidence appointed.
the choice of officers Gloucester county
highly honored in the choice of George
: =. Gaunt, Of Mullica Hill Grange, as
1ater, and the reelection Of John NJ
1 -rllssart, Of Williainstown Grange as Chap
/ and Susan r. Heritage, of Mickleton,
'1ehona.
following are the officers Master, Geo.
:, f. Gaunt, of Mullica Hill; Oyerseer,
4 iris Godfrey, of Stewartsville; Lecturer,
= L. Dillingham; of Moorestown; Steward
S5n6eld S. Dolan, of Shiloh Assistant
eywarsl, Harris Quimby, Of Parsippany;
iIdy Assistant Steward Laura Z. Strong.
Ringoes; Chaplain, John NJ Taggart, Of
\ SJliamstown; Secretary, Mahlon d. Dick
IN, of Wo0dstown; Treasurer, Charles
4 .iins, Of Woodstown; Gate Keeper, Isaac
Hoffman, Of Baptisttown Ceres Aldona
sDickerson, OF Woodstown; Pomona,
/ I'm r. Heritage, Of Mickleton; Flora,
tdE 3. Walton, Hartford; Executive
Thnittee, John T. Cox, of Readington,
Austin f. Heddon, Of Verona.
he resolutions adopted among other
i H. favored legislation closing saloons
Eel bars on legal holidays, increasing
i Ate appropriation for stone roads, /.
: sssaris green Z tfauer State control for
- ,,, a.. ,5eaiing the act forbidding troll
lei M to engage in freight traffic, endors-
nj report Of the Committee on Legis-
IaT Of the National Grange concerning
nal hal measures, providing souvenir
bai Is for future sessions, giving a page Of
the proceedings to a masters roll of honor.
Amos Ebert, Ashland, for the twentieth
veal Chairman of the Committee on Edu-
catilkn, rendered an extended and COM
pletk report. N. B. Dickinson, for the
Coaknittee on Grievances, and Howard
He4drickson for the Committee on Con
stitnlEion and Bylaws, had had nothing
brought before them, and could only offer
congratulations upon the state or affairs
ma ang this possible.