Freestone County, Texas
Social Organizations


Freestone County Grange


Fairfield Recorder
March 19, 1886

 GRANGE COMMITTEES
   The following are the committees appointed by the Freestone County Grange to server during the ensuing year:
   Credentials:  S. M. Corley, Jas. T. Lott, Mrs. J[ames] P[ressly] Robinson
   By-Laws:  G. W. White, W. H. Hallmark, Mrs. Sallie Philpott
   Finance:  W[illiam] Beauchamp, Lee Eubank, Mrs. Boswell
   Education:  B[enjamin] A[llen] Philpott, J. B. Clark, Mrs. Mattie White
   Good of Order:  J. H. Pitts, [Rev.] W[illiam] H[ackney] Richardson, Miss F. Killborn
   Co-Operation:  F[ranklin] B[artholomew] Odom, James Willard, Miss Effie Cobb
   Charity:  R. G. Graham, A. P. Vaughn, Mrs. W[illiam Hamil] Beauchamp
   Agriculture:  T[homas] S. Carroll, J. P. Killborn, Mrs. T[homas] S. Carroll
   Care of Stock:  [Epaphroditus W.] Epps Odom, W. T. Minchum[*1*], D[aniel] T[omlinson] Yates
   Household Economy:  Mrs. Sallie Peyton, Miss Kizzie Hallmark, Miss Bettie Johnson
   Transportation:  R[obert] E. Steele, D. S. Clark, M. F. Daviss

   Sam. G. Stevenson, Sen. F. Co. Grange

*1* = I believe they misspelled his last name:  W[illiam] T[omlinson] Minchew.  
   There are no Minchums that I know of in Freestone Co., Tx. while there are 
   many Minchews.
   
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   Fairfield Recorder
   Sept 24, 1886 edition
   
   Grange Officers 
      Mr. R. G. Graham, secretary of the County Grange, has furnished us the following names of the newly elected officers, selected at a meeting held here on the 2nd inst:
   
   J. B. Clark, Worthy Master
   R. E. Smith, Overseer
   J. S. Crisp, Laborer
   T[homas] W[ingfield] Bond, Steward
   E. Y. Carroll, Assist Steward
   Miss Effie Cobb, Lady Assist Steward
   F[ranklin] P[ierce] Duggin, Chaplain
   R. G. Graham, Secretary
   Ira G. Cobb, Treasurer
   F[ranklin] B[artholonew] Odom, Gate Keeper
   Miss Kate Medaries, Pomona
   Miss Emma Clark, Ceres.
   Miss Lee Cullison, Flora
   
   Executive Committee:
   F[ranklin] B[artholonew] Odom, W. H. Hallmark, E. G. Carroll