Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-06-19
Grange News.


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ne i ar . ulanse u Noleheln New
oih y "aool 'o"n' WIN nearly ioui h''n-
ureu ihe'n'eis'
Va ls''s' e MOO moonessom W. ulang, new
"a Sa, W. col AoS no 's
anu s0'''DS '''''oun'ine " @oi' ''1' 20
Ihere are probably two hundred Grange
naiis ~ nilcnigaii value e. VIII aa ianu anu
se s az d nDe iess 0ii'n anu nealA
Nv 80 :,
Inc lexas, New YORK orange united
WIN Tue ". a. NJ IN onelr exercises on me !,
niollai Day toeeVe AoeoieUt'iy 0iies ueii'o iou
''1 'N'>,>' 40, ~,
he st, orange, OIL, conferred S lnnl
anu louren degrees o.. sesehIy-nse ineiiio ~
u one evening. oince JANUARY lse' 'ne
Grange nas 'aAen III oSei ono h'lnui GU
Inc Mlcnigan fof7ser says ohafac as :,
a a. an, 10 que piln1ipsl 0n.n ne
uiange Is oesisheu " ,ieip ioini s'ionss 'i'"'
aceei III i'S ihenioeis
The New England Farmer IS authority
Tor the statement tnat at tne Marcn meet
ing Oh Mountain rol 41 az EASY "a oe o5'l''
oonl' enele was OH "V0er'"loo - 90
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county seventeen own their own nails, ana
four more have bought lots preparatory 20
building: verify kthere Is no place IKE
HOMIE "hen you o"n H.
The enterprlslng Monroe County orange,
Webster, No. 43S, has line hall with all
modern conveniences, and they have
recently installed their own gas plant Tor
lighting purposes.
The Patrons Fire Relief Association of
Jefferson and Lewis counties has nine and
one-half millions of insurance in force, and
is writing it at the rate Of $40, 900 per
month.
AE Hall County Deputv of Dutchess
conntv and Worthy Steward of the State
Cranga hos oroanized twentv-five Granoes
in his own and adjoining counties during
his term OF service OF seven years.
State Overseer G. A. Fuller was elected
Vice President of the WATERFOWL Produce
Exchange, May Sd. This is the largest
dairy Board of Trade in the United States,
the transactions last year aggregating
81, 037, $50.
DIR. John Trimble, Secretary of the
National Grange, writes under date of May
%: ssTotal number of Oranges organized
from October l. 1901. to May %, 1902, is
BOG: re-organized in same period, fifty
eight. This is an encouraging record. -
With the enthusiasm which attends rapid
increase in members there is a possibility
of slettipg down the bars'' and admitting
to our ranks those who are ineligible if not
unworthy. Let the gates be carefully
guarded Let us seek quality rather than
quantity.
The nrosnects are that next session of
the National GRANGE will he honored with
two Governors among its members. namely
State Master George B. Horton, Of Michi-
gan, and N. j. Bachelor, of New Hamp-
shire. Both of these men hold high official
positions in the National Grange.
w.. ,,4,r bos +ha honor of ho;,o.
tho bcst ornan;1ed of any in the State &c
t .no noSD ein,no ,aarl,r al, oovo,ad
s ond The Grsn%eS have the highest AVERAGE
my, tho cranaa there takes an
act; i, Interest in all nnblic nnestions and
is rean;n@ a rich reward
IN o. cnonaon., nru..1 1nsnranoa
comn.ny has been in onarat;on twentv-
three Years There are. to-day 3. 2Se
,,o1;o;os i, foroo tho oroonnt of The ;nsnr-
anoa hei,,o e. loo sis There have been
twantv-one assessments for 1876 losses dur-
mo the twenty three years. and the average
cost of insurance ner year has been 81 az
ner 81 600
c...o don ~ rrhonsand 1s,ords will no
10 Jay ~ az 4;a,rotS ', s.;i, ba I'D nn;ns,
~ s' 1911 o., " nnd Uatarn;rn +bo ood eTbe
49, w =, +te will he
present. Worthy Master Gardner, of the
Maine State Grange, will be present
Governor Odell has been invited. The
Executive Committee will meet early this
month to complete arrangements.
The renort of the New York State central
of the cooperative fire insur-
ance comnapies shows that of the one hum
bred and TWENTY-FIVE town and county
companies represented TWENTY-FIVE are
Grange companies. with an insurance in
force January / 1902. of S63. 495. 443. The
LARGEST GRANGE insurance eompany in the
state ;s tho 3 r r of Jefferson and
Lewis, with SO, 492, 721 in force January
/, 1902.
A New Hamnsbire GRANGE was desirous
of erecting a Grange hall and allowed a
member to start chain letter to oct funds.
The obain wac IN he continued until two
bundled was reocbed each nerson to send
tor oonts matbamatician has Toured r.
or1t tt,at = +ha oba;n Iras Lant nnhrokan
49, +ata1 a,oo,,n+ roooivod would have
- o. o1o zhe COZ Io1 eoe a,o,,cl, ~
I'LL Ill . nsr1 oon,fortahle Grsnoe hall II
;s to he boDod that there was a semiss;no
i !; y - a,d severaI Of tbom in the chain
iinN' 'n0 'o'0'"i u ''''' '-'o ''''
The Grange can do its best work, SO far
as the comfort and personal welfare of its
individual members are concerned, right in
should be made attractive and they may be
made SO II the officials Will only take a
litf1a trOnhln tn Cpf The