JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Fourteenth Session

OF THE

NATIONAL GRANGE

OF THE

Patrons of Husbandry,

C1880.0

PHILADELPHIA, PA.:

J. A. WAGENSELLER, 23 NORTH SIXTH ST.

1880.

OFFICERS

OF THE

NATIONAL GRANGE.

1880-1881

Master ......................... .......................J. J. WOODMAN................

............ Paw Paw, Mich. Overseer ......... ..Put. Darden................ Fayette, Miss. Lecturer.... .... HENRY ESHBAUGH.......Hanover, Mo. Steward..................................A. J. VAUGHN......

Assistant Steward..WM. SIMS.............................

....

Memphis, Tenn.
Topeka, Kan.

Chaplain........ .. ..S. H. ELLIS.......................... ..Springboro', Ohio.
Treasurer..... ..F. M. MCDOWELL........Wayne, N. Y.
Secretary....
............. WM. M. IRELAND......... Washington, D. C.
Gate Keeper..... OSCAR DINWIDDIE........ Orchard Grove, Ind.
..MRS. H. H. WOODMAN.. Paw Paw, Mich.
Pomona............ ...........MRS. MARY L. DARDEN. Fayette, Miss.
Flora.......... ..........MRS. E. M. NICHOLSON. Camden, N. J.
Lady Ass't Steward. MRS. HANNAH A. SIMS.Topeka, Kan.

Ceres.

.................

Secretary's Address:

218 THIRD STREET, N. W.,

Washington, D. C.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.

J. J. WOODMAN, Ex-Officio.........

W. G. WAYNE....................

D. WYATT AIKEN ..........................

HENLEY JAMES.....

.Paw Paw, Mich.

Seneca Falls, N. Y.

Cokesbury, 8. C.

Marion, Ind.

Journal of Proceedings.

FIRST DAY.

Washington, D. C.,

WEDNESDAY, November 17th, 1880.

THE NATIONAL GRANGE, in accordance with the provisions of its Constitution, assembled in Annual Session, and was opened in form in the Sixth Degree, at 11.30 o'clock, A. M., there being present

MEMBERS.

B. R. Spilman, Cal.
Mrs. Margaret Spilman, Cal.
Levi Booth, Col.
Mrs. M. S. Booth, Col.
J. J. Rosa, Del.
Mrs. S. M. Rosa, Del.
W. H. Wilson, Fla.
Mrs. A. E. Wilson, Fla.
T. J. Smith, Geo.
Mrs. M. L. Smith, Geo.
A. P. Forsyth, Ill.
Mrs. L. S. Forsyth, Ill.
Wm. Sims, Kan.
D. H. Thing, Me.
Mrs. M. A. Thing, Me.
J. J. Woodman, Mich.
Mrs. H. H. Woodman, Mich.

Put. Darden, Miss.
Mrs. M. L. Darden, Miss.
H. Eshbaugh, Mo.

Mrs. M. A. Eshbaugh, Mo.
J. W. Nicholson, N. J.
Mrs. E. M. Nicholson, N. J.
W. A. Armstrong, N. Y.
W. H. Cheek, N. C.
Mrs. A. M. Cheek, N. C.
J. H. Brigham, Ohio.
Mrs. Edna Brigham, Ohio.
T. B. Harwell, Tenn.
A. B. Franklin, Vt.
Mrs. S. R. Franklin, Vt.
J. M. Blanton, Va.
Mrs. S. J. Blanton, Va.
R. W. Baylor, W. Va.

Mrs. R. W. Baylor, W. Va.