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RANGED BY CHARLrs NJ. BEREsFoRD
February 1s. 1902.
Song, Beautiful Grange" Grange
lation, as the interests Of agriculture justly
demand?'' 1. @. B. Ransom.
Poultry farming. Its Importance as
business" @. E. ReerS.
Reading, Mrs 8. F. Schermerhorn.
March4.
Song-America-Grang
What are the provisions of our State lay
the law enforced?-Edgar +. Northrop.
Inauguration day. Should it be changed to
Care Of fruit trees, orchards; best varieties
to plant etqmRiscu sstGn u.+t,e Nortbrn
March 1s.
Song-Sowing the seed-Grange.
Are farmers receiving reasonable income
from capital and labor invested in their
'aE%sfcEi MasicIMiss IS: Hesas'e Bessis Glover.
April l.
Song-Bud and bloom-Grange.
What constitutes good educat1on?-Mrs +.
Co-education. Should girls have an equal
edu cation with boys?-Miss Julia Dikeman
What are re- the ad OF N3rma Gop
Modern OF best methods of potato culture.
Modern or best varieties Of potatOes-F. Ii.
Mitchell.
samples Of potatoes cooked in various styles
What is the popular name of this day, and
how did it originate?
Aprils15.
Song of the lark--Grange.
T Tss 5sneff T. Of sms! fruit on the farm. and
Corn rasing; best varieties and culture
soio~James B. Nichols.
Mayo.
An evening with the Poets.
OF what advantage is good education2-
Selection from Longfellow-Mrs Cora Nor
Selection from Whittier-Miss Hattie M.
seiection from Tennyson-Mrs Walter H.
Selection from scott-Mrs A. W. Bassett.
Fat,ening calves vs.. milk raising-John j.
NorthrOp.
Visit from Brookfield Grange.
June 3.
Flora's night
In charge OF Worthy Flora, assisted by w.
Pomona and w. Ceres.
way aaSfihnsP; 81 hsPP1;essins@biscsssio6 ss s w ~
Forage crops for hay; for pasture: for silage
-Lemuel P. Glover.
June II.
Best varieties of strawberries for home and
vFhs What c5ancs has IA the BACK country farmer to
grow small fruits at profit? How and where
can he find 2 market?M,; I'll Q: . B. Ransom'
July
song-Oh Columbia. we love theeH,.GEange.
Our countrys expansion-Henry' M. Smith.
Patriotic songs-Grange
July Is.
spread: How and when to destroy them
Lemuol B. Glover
removed from the soil by the growth OF crops7
heading Walter H. Glover.
August
Sonp-Hail to the harvest-Grange.
Should farmers take well-earned vaca-
tion?-F. A. Young.
What form of purchasable fertinty IS me
appropriated from the soil by growing cropsf
-Discussion.
Reading-Frank A. BIackman.
August 10.
Musical evening":
In charge OF Grange pianist, Charles &. Peck
September 2.
Visit from Monroe Grange.
September l6.
Young peoples night
Committee in charge to be appointed.
October7.
Pomonas night.
In charge Of W: Pomona, assisted by W.
October 21.
Sopg-Farewell to summer@Grange.
Paper-The best method OF keeping apples
What fruit is most profitable In this sectton9
Are the fruit growers OF COnnect1cut IN q
| better or worse condition than those OF other
sections Of our country, considering crops ana
Reading-Miss Hattie Northrop.
November 4.
! Ceres night.
| In charge of Worthy Ceres, assisted by w
Flora and w. Pomona.
productive OF mental development among the
| members?
| November 18.
| Thanksgiving night.
| Song-The farmer feeds them all-Grange.
| Thanksgiving in New England; history
| customs. , .
Thanksgiving nature.
December 2.
Election OF officers.
| December 16.
| Household education.
! Song-rhe dear old farm-Grange.
| Paper-What can we do to make our nome
more attractive?-Mrs F. A. Young.
than fifty years agO?-Mrs O. K. Beers.
January 6, 1908.
Song-River Of time-Grange.
Personal experiences of the past year as t.
SUCCESS or failure In crops
Roll call.
January.a0.
Installation Of officers.