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    3. The next old landmark was the Old homestead of the Seybolt family on Seybolt Avenue, in which the old court roomis still undisturbed and the original structure in good state of preservation. In front of this home is a row of stately maple trees, set out years ago by a descendent of the John K. Seybolt, now of Johnsons, and one of the four remaining Charter members of the Otisville Grange. This is now the home of the Hull family. A reading was given, Alfala, by Walter Sowash. The program closed with a vocal selection, Wall, I'll be Swanned, by Reeves Seely. An invitation was received to visit Hamptonburgh grange at Neighbor's Night, September 13,. The second Flower show under direction of the service and hospitality committee will be held Friday, August 26. skipping a few lines The annual Grange picnic will be held Wed. Aug. 24 at Westbrooks Grove, on the Huguenot-Port Jervis state road. This is an all day affair with games, music, bathing and various amusements to suit the individual. Fred Long, John Baker and Mrs. Ellen Dally are committee in charge. Prizes will be awarded the winners of the several events. Plans are being made for the carnival and chicken supper, to be held Wed. Sept. 15. Fifty members were in attendence at the meeting, in spite of the intense heat. One hundred fans were found distributed about the room, a gift from one of our lastest members, Walter K. Merritt. The annual inspection of the Otisville Juvenile Granger will e held Friday night, Aug 19, with Miss Natalie C. Barns, County Juvenile Deputy, inspecting.

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