WORTHY MASTER WRIGHT S ADDRESS. 1M7 



Grafton Grange, A. W. Morris, Master; Yolo Grange, W. M. Jack 

 son, Master. Total, 104. 



PAST MASTERS PRESENT. Napa, W. A. Fisher; San Jose, Oliver 

 Cottle. 



MATRONS PRESENT. Badger Flat Grange, Mrs. S. J. Clarke; Ben 

 nett Valley Grange, H. L. Carr; Bodega Grange, K. L. Hegeler; 

 Chico Grange, S. J. Thorp; Cloverdale Grange, E. N. Cooley; 

 Danville Grange, C. A. Wood; Elmira Grange, A. Clark; Grayson 

 Grange, S. M. Gardner; Hollister Grange, S. F. Fowler; Healds- 

 burg Grange, E. E. Merry; Linden Grange, C. E. Wasley; Lodi 

 Grange, E. M. Kearny; Liberty Grange, H. J. Schomp; Merced 

 Grange, L. &quot;W. Jolley; Napa Grange, S. C. Baxter; Nord Grange, 

 C. A. Colby; Old Creek Grange, Elizabeth Flood; Petaluma Grange, 

 Jane Walker; Sacramento Grange, F. L. Manlove; Salinas Grange, 



C. L. Allen; Santa Barbara Grange, L. E. Abbott; Santa Maria 

 Grange, Charlotte Miller; Saticoy Grange, S. E. A. Higgins; Stan 

 islaus Grange, M. A. Spencer; St. Helena Grange, Mrs. Frank 

 Crane; Stockton Grange, A. Wolf; Yolo Grange, Kate Jackson; San 

 Jose Grange, Mrs. O. Cottle. 



COMMITTEES. The following committees were appointed 

 during the session : 



Publication Committee. J. D. Spencer, T. A. Garey, A. J. Moth- 

 ersead. 



Immigration Committee. B. C. Haile, W. A. Fisher, Leonard 

 Goss. 



Signal Bureau Committee. W. S. Manlove, T. A. Garey, J. W. A. 

 Wright. 



Irrigation Committee. H. B. Jolley, E. B. Stiles, Wm. M. Jack 

 son, J. W. A. Wright, T. A. Garey. 



Auditing Committee. O. L. Abbott, Nelson Carr, L. W. Walker. 



Committee on Constitution and By-Laws. J. D. Fowler, G. W. 

 Henniug, E. B. Higgins, W. H. Baxter, I. G. Gardner. 



Committee on Resolutions. W. S. Manlove, G. W. Colby, O. L. 

 Abbott. 



Trade and Banks. W. A. Fisher, G. W. Davis, N. L. Allen, J. 



D. Spencer, G. B. Crane, A. T. Dewey, J. J. Hicok, Oliver Cottle, 

 K. C. Haile. 



Education and University. J. W. A. Wright, W. H. Baxter, O. 

 L. Abbott. 



On the second day the State Grange being opened in due 

 form, N. W. Garretson, Deputy of the National Grange, and 

 Daniel Clark, Master of the Oregon State Grange, and fraternal 

 delegate to this Grange, were introduced by Worthy Master 

 W 7 right, as follows : 



Fellow Patrons of the- State of California: A hearty welcome to 

 our first annual meeting. And heartily do we greet you, our brother, 

 who first gave life to the body of our Order on this coast. To this 



