Willis Correspondence

Fraternlty Grange at its last session (Uscussed the question: Resolved that the law relative to the making of beet sugar ought to.be repealed." RichtmJ ■I. M. King affirmed, hls argument on the Cact as set forth by hiin that it was a scheme of the money ppwer to monoplize the sugar Industry as no firm making less than 2,000 pounds daily was entitled to the bounty. After reading the law carefully it appeared to hun that at the Urne of its passage the legislature must have been looking in a large mirror in which they saw only themselves and the law oame in behind them. He said if Prof. Smith's formula was correct beet sugar was made out of wind, Sunshine and water. If so it was barbarous to c harge the consumer one cent a pound tor it. Mr. Hemena said he thought favorably of the law a,nd thought it in the interest of the farmer to encourage it, for it tended to dlversify laiming and glve wprk to more people Mr. Drusesaid he had raised beets for over forty years and thoug-ht they could be raised at $4 a ton wlth a margin the raiser a( or near the tactöry. If they had to be caí-ted or six miles he thought there would De uuie, il anything, left for the pro. Qeorge Moore believad in caror infant industries and he thought i he bounty was all right. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thompson an i Mr. and Mrs. S. I'. Hallard speirt a pl asan) day wlth .!- and Mrs. Whlftey Voorhels on Thursday of last week. The Adepts of Augusta were out ín last Friday. This time il iie home of Mr. and Mrs. Georgi Smith ■ i"ll Of il, i 'i-i i. i; i, iving come o their noti' . that Brother ayd Sister Smit] t moved them, and the two taovewith !:■ rherefore in coming reetify til strengthen fortifying the i utpogts o iii.1!) they liad placed the ■■ Sinoeritj ■ il coming time. The ways ■ commil pared to place in their hands a set of porcelain dishes as tokens of their regard. The Lady Maccabeea said that Sister Smith was held in high esteem by the Hive and in her going from them they would lose an efficiënt member. The afternoon passed pleasantly and the home-going was heraided by llie hand elasp and the pleasant goodbye. Ignorance and superstltion are the eaters of their own dug. The robins put in an appearance on the ninth this year. The snakes are out and the croaklng frog is having Lis Eay in his modest pleasant way. The wheat is looking fine ajld grumbler's steek in trade is on the decline.