Rensselaer Union, Volume 6, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 July 1874 — THE GRANGERS. [ARTICLE]

THE GRANGERS.

What they Did last Saturday, and What they Are Going to Do. Picnic in. Rensselaer September 3d. Officers, Committees, &0., &e. The Jasper County Central Association, of Batrons of Husbandry met in the Court House in Rensselaer, on Saturday July 25th, 1874, and was to order by the President, Bro. A. D. Swain, at 2 o’clock p. m. On motion it was decided to hold a picnic at Renssdaer on Thursday the third day of September, and Bros,, Riley Nowels, James YeOman and C. H. Brice were appointed to nominate officers and committees for that occasion, who reported as follows: President.— George H. Brown. Vice Presidents.— Hon. A. Wolcott, of White county; Dr, Samuel N. Caldwell, of Newton county; and George Major and David Nowels, of Jasper county. Chief Marshal.— Col. J. Healey. Col. Healey and G. 11. Brown, committee to secure speakers. James Yeoman, Riley Nowels and Horace E. James, committee on music. A. D. Swain, Eli Yeoman and Janies Welsh, committee on grounds. . C. D. Nowels, C. H. Price and A. M. Munden, corresponding committee. Oil motion the Corresponding Secretary was instructed to furnish a copy of these proceedings to the Remington Journal, Francesviile Banner, Kentland Gazette and Rensselaer Union for publication. A. D. Swain, Riley Nowels, President. Secretary.