Excerpt from Journal of Proceedings of the Forty-Ninth Annual Session of the Dominion Grange Patrons of Husbandry: Toronto, Ontario, Carls Rite Hotel, December 10 and 11, 1923 On Aug. The International Sub. Grange at Stanstead, Que., was organized by Eben Thompson, United States Deputy, and during the year eight other and one in Ontario at l'original, the understanding being that when fifteen Granges were organized the Canadian Grange should become financially independent but affiliated with the Mother Grange. By May, 1874, there were twenty-four Granges. Benj. Payne, Master, Delaware, and Thos. W. Dyas Of Forest City took the initiative and twenty -five members responded. On motion of William Cole the Dominion Grange came into existence. Those voting and Grange number: 11, Advance, Fred Anderson, J. G. Elliott; 13, Georgian, Alfred Gifford; 14, Sydenham, Matthew Gardiner, 15, St. Vincent, Henry Palmer, 16, Delaware, Benj. Payne, Thos. Weekes, Wm. Weekes; 17, Pelham, S. W Hill, 18, Lundy's Lane, W. Pemberton Page; 19, Elgin Pioneer, fstephen Wade, E. J. Scott; 20, Royal Oak, Capt. J. Burgess, Dr. Hanson, W.' L. Brown; 21, foresttcity, thos'w. Dyas, Wm. W?el-d, Adam Nichol. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.