Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-12-13
STATE ORANGE IN
ANNUAL SESSION
Continued from pare 1.


romp.rancc-J. Frank Rice. II. J.l
Mc\lcn. &. W. Steele. sisters, w. Ii
Esr,burn, Edward Burlington.
Good cf tho order-C. A. McCue,
Harry r. Jefferson. Sisters, j. r. Rice.
James White. ~. &. Joseph.
Per Diem and Milcage-Samuel s.
pennison, +. N. Hewitt. Sisters George
u. Wilson, '. T.. Latta.
Grange cxtonsion---J. Thompson
Easthurn, y. 4. snyder. Harry c.
ioscphs. sisters j. Thompson East
burn.
co-opcration---J. r.. Latta. Jacob r.
Weldon, \. q. Lockwood. Sisters s. III.
Hewitt. n. W. Maull.
Constitution and By-Laws-E. Guy
Hastings, George Wilson. Sisters W..
a. Marvel, sisters Albert Thistlewood,
N. y. Phillips.
tnsurance-u. Y. Phillips. Albert
rhistlowood. c. Y. Mai.
Transportation II. Thompson, w.
~ Marvel. William Socl1ryder.
Mcmorial-W. II. Wilson.
The hours OF the days sessions were
fiScd from 10 n. m. Go i2 noon. and .
o. IN. to s.a0 p. m.
Master Roosa's Address.
Worthy Master Jacob II. Roosa's an
nual address. which was delivered this
moruing. follows:
"rhis short report is presented for
your consideration. but IL is my ear
neat hone YOU viii supplement- IL with
YOUR reports and resolutions, that this
shall be our bost session.
"rhe hfty-tfth annual session OF the
National Grange met i'm Portland. Ore
son November 1895. with IS states
represented and all officers present
Tho order has been extended into
Virginia and North Carolina. during
,hc past year. The session was n mos
enjoyable one. with many resolutions
presented. many Of them adopted.
"rho Near East relief was voted
$1,000 ana IN n few days we were told
that one ~ tho now tractors. Of which
uty wcrc needed 20 plow and fit the
soil ~ Armenia, would carry n sign
National Grange. T. Of IL
The home economies asks for these
committees IN all pomona and subordi-
nate oranges. and enumcrates these
points, under which such committee
will work. CThc committees were here
snnounccdl
"our grange paper ia one thing that
should be In every grange home and
hall one hundred free copies of tn,
monthly convention number have been
sont 60 Delaware patrons. hoping "a
stimulate interest in this medium al
grange ncws from all parts Of tho
country, Please form your new clubs
~ ten members each. early in the year
Legislation.
There being no session Of the Gen.
"ral Assembly this year. we will hav,
ample time to prepare. new bills for
our next annual session. would ask
that all master Of subordinate and
pomona oranges urge attention "a
this matter. and bc prepared with well
discussed, necessary bills TO the State
Grange ~ 1899.
~ r. more than clear that We mus,
STIR ourselves and help in every way
possible 60 enforce the Nolstcad act:
We should declare ourselves absolute
- opposed to tho sale of light wines
and beer, az medicine, for that is hut
an entering wedge or loophole foi
further liquor privileges.
Welcome cordially those who sell
dom attend the grange. Keep in re-
membrane those who do not attend
rcEularly Assist IN the care Of
faraphernalia. and In preparation FOR
degree work. Work 10 form juvenile
gransss. Crgc the forming % degree
'eams and better degree work. See that
homo topics are included IN the lee
turcr's programs.
1T - not necessary for me 20 dwell
cn thc condition of the order. as YOU
oil know fhc condition Of your homC
erangv but 80 Is very plain 10 me thai
We, a. loyal patrons. must work tC
create new interest In grange meet.
ings or ~ viii be the losers and Della
ware will not hold her place in the
National Grange. as she has done fol
me past f6 years.
GOOD of the order: There ar,
many ways 81 which we. as member,
81 subordinate oranges. can work foi
tho eood ~ our order. Attend ou'
regular meetings; respond 70 the lee
turcr. wishes; visit the sick an(
troubled, support the master. in anC
on, ~ the chair. also exhibit at oul
state l'air and hold annual fairs OF
hs~ars with exhibits OF 1--we stock ant
poultry
"istucut ion.--We have finished ont
yoaf under our pew school law. which
~ was hoped would please all, bu
iiho the much disliked School Code
hns failed IN it, purpose.
we believe agriculture and musi'
should have a place In the high schOo
course. NJ well as manual tralnin.
and physical culture.
"Ncvcr were farmers organization
ncoslsd more than now. and what W,
need more than anything else is intel
agent, persistent grange prOpaga nda
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