Evening journal., 1914-11-16
California CITY
Will Get GRANGE
meeting IN 1915
Continued from Page One.

committee today, presented unani'
nous report OF the committee favoring
the resolution. a copy OF the resolu-
ton wos ordered sent to the postmas.
ter general and the legislative commit-
Tee directed to back it TO the limit, and
every State Grange urged to use its
fullest influence
state Master 4. c. Atkeson of West
Virginia. introduced resolution indors-
ing q bill in Congress removing limita
tions on amounts which may be de-
positcd ia Postal Savings Banks and
such money used for making loans to
farmers instead of being turned over 10
private banking institutions. The reso-
luton was referred to the committee
ON resolutions.
Beginning today the Grange will hold
three business sessions daily, morning.
afternoon and night until the end OF
the convention.
Tomorrow, as guests Of the Chambe
of Commerce and the Delaware State
Grange, Jointly, both men and women
delegates will be taken on an autolno-
bile excursion, leaving the Hotel DUPONT
at o'clock. They will proceed 10
Delaware City, Cooch's Bridge, pass
Delaware College farm, the Womens
College through Newark to Lancaster
pike. to Wooddale road, pass 7. c. du.
Points old mll and return TO Hotel
DUPONT Il y expected that about 2oo
will be in the party.
There will be no business session on
Wednesday, but the priests OF Deme'
ter" win meet and discuss ritual work IN
connection with the seventh degree
The anti-suffrage delegation from
Philadelphia, who had opened booth
in the Hotel DUPONT early last week
and began distributing literature az
soon as the grangers arrived nave
found that the grangers were iaVoraole
to equal suffrage, and tins became par
ticularlv noticeable after the Delaware
suffrage Association opened a booth at
the invitation of the National Grang'
and delegates commenced to wear tho
yellow roses of the suffrage ASSOCIATION
In preference to red roses, the emblem ol
the "antis."
Prepare for Golden Jubilee.
AT the business session Of the Gran
gers Saturday evening, plans were
discussed for the golden jubilee eele
bration of the grange which VIII D'
held in 1916, and committee OF three
members will be appointed later II
the session to take up the subject VIII
all the State and subordinate oranges
during the year in order that all maj
combine in a grand celebration. INT
committee will report back to th'
convention next year.
At o'clock yesterday afternoon
memorial service was held IN IhI
Playhouse for the following member
Of the grange who died during tn
year; Edmund Braddock, past maste
Of New Jersey; Solomon c. Carr, pas
master of Wisconsin; Mrs. Anna Ba
con Clardy, wife of j. d. Clardy, pas
master of Kentucky; Mrs. Lydia /
Coles, wife of Past Master r. Coles G
New Jersey. It was in charge of tn
National Chaplain A. p. Reardon, 9
Kansas, and was featured by an ad
dress by Worthy Master Oliver Wi
son.
The grangers did not attend an
one church in a body yesterday, bu
were well represented in variou
churches about the city.
Next Thursday afternoon, accom-
panied by Governor Miller, Mayo
Howell, City Council and the Chambt
OF Commerce, the members Of Oh
EldMkG Will NAnAA aNNMu n W AhbHN'
Delaware College. the Farm and Stat
Experimental Station.
DIR. Reed breaches to Changers.
"The Man Behind the Plough" wa
the subject of sermon delivered }
DR.. George Edward Reed. pastor
Grace Methodist Episcopal Churcl
last night to the visiting grangers.
There were a number of grangel
T.. ,k ha tufr
of DR.. Reeds remarks Mr.. Lee,
Portland, Oregon. one of the gram
ers, spoke briefly, saying that
brought greetings from the west.
paid tribute TO the people of tn
city, saying that he had found the
warm hearted and hospitable al
that he would take back home wi
him the most pleasant recollection
Of his visit here.
DR.. Reed spoke in part as follow
"The presence in our city Of the n
tiOnal Grange, an organization repT
sented by delegates from 32 states,
an occasion of considerable intere
] speak to you on subject not oft
spoken of in the pulpit We freQueI
~ hear of the man behind the gu
hut not often of the man behind
. lltNhh. ne Audn Utillnh AAH gun
important, but not as important
The man behind the plough The m
behind the gun represents the
structive force, but the man behi
HE plough stands for the constrI
i've forces of his country"
DR.. Reed did not fail to discuss
problem of the country church a
he religious life of the farmer III
is an important consideration a
one which the farmer should not ]
Rlect, he said.
Century Club Reception.
The reception rendered the won
# the National Grange, at the n
Century Club Saturday afterno
proved To be a delightful affair. NJ
J. Allen Colby, president, with me
bers of the executive committee q
Of the New Century Club at lar
welcomed the delegation which ca
in a body from the Hotel Dupont
Mrs Colby said she had been b'
IN this county and after an absel
II from it, had returned there for
u home. Her first agricultural w
4 was the planting of 100 strawbe
vines. she had superintended
making of cider from her own app
and had planted many a seed, all
but little over an acre of grou
which it was evident she had m
N the most Of On behalf of the \
Century Club. she gladly welcor
i the women delegates of the Natio