The memberships of the state chapters elect delegates to the national convention.

The fire engine, presented to the town in 1700, was frequently in service, and compulsory thatch rakes, for pulling burning thatch from buildings, hung on the fronts of buildings with a tub of water beneath.

He's a good fellow, anyway, if he is a teetotaler! Drink his health! Give him a rouser, and no heeltaps!

The bois d'arc seems to be the characteristic growth of the black prairies.