The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-10-19
HOW TO BECOME MEMBERS.


ANY one desiring to become member may
apply in person or must send %, in check, BANK
draft postal order, or by express, the expressage
beinr paid bv the applicant. Under no eiTcum-
stances triH the Association be reSponsibk JoT
moneys sent btR IN thus icdy. Accompanying the
money must be paper giving the applicant
full naSle age birthplace, present occupation
who the policy IL In favor Of, postoilce address
town. county, State Also a Medical Certificate
setting forth the physical condition, ana wheth'
er in the opinion Of the doctor examining the
applicant is proper person to be insured:
| Blank forms of application for membership Will
be sent upon application.
Each member ought 10 try 10 make neic members;
! Jy so doing he benefits himself No letter wall be
| noticed that does not contain three cent post
age stamp TO prepay return postage
INVESTMENTS.
The bylaws of the Association require that
one third of the money received as new mem
bership fees shall be made n sinking fund. To
meet payments falling due by the deinquencies
| of members. This fund ia held by the
NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY,
and will be invested In United States Bonds or
Real Estate or bond and mortgage upon New
York city property, which property shall be
double the value Of the money ~ loaned.
THE FUNDS.
The remaining two.thirds, after paying the
expenses of the Association shall be invested
Real Estate III tue city vi NcN lpIht OF ~
bond and mortgage on property in the city OF
New York the interest OF which shall 20 10 pay
/ the current expenses of the Association. III n
| deceased member leaves no heirs the money |
becomes the property OF the Association, with
the prsvisO that the expenses of burial shall be
paid out Of such funds, said expenses, however,
! not TO exceed one hundred dollars.
member failing TO pay his fee Of one dollar
| and ten cents within thirty days from date of
notice forfeits all claims upon the Association,
4 Nd oil fnrfaita all DrgyiOus ly maid In
the Pacific States this time IL extended To sixty
DAYS. A member having no permanent resi-
dence must notify the secretary. and appoint
! representative 10 pay his fees
| when members choose they can send ten dol
lars and fifty cents 20 the treasurer 10 prepay
their fees which sum will pay for ten deaths
| thus saving the trouble of sending sl.iO each
| time, besides a saving of fifty cents. No man
! is so poor that he cannot pay s. now and tl.lO
! Occ asiOnally, thus securing 5000 " his heirs
| The average number of dollars each person Will
have 10 pay TO secure 5000 will be $50 per year,
| q little over fifty cents per week. This makes
| this mode of insurance cost about Onc-SiIth
what they would have 10 pay any regular insu.
rance company lor a 5000 policy.
All communications should be addressed 10
| ROBERT +. NOAH, No I'll + street Wash.
| ington, ID. C.. General Agent for the District Of
Columbia and States of Virginia and West Vir.
gina, for the Manhattan Cooperative Relief
! Association.
/ The TRUSTEES Of the Association arc:
| T.. MCMURDY, Esq.
ELSON r. WRIGHT, Esq, Pre'ident Star
Metal Company.
J VS. CARMAN, ESQ, President stuyve'ant
Bank, " Y. city.
! II W FORD, Esq, Cashier National Bank Of
| the Republic.
| l.. W. MURRAY.
| The OFFICERS Of the Association are
| l.. MCMURDY, President.
| ELSON T. WRIGHT. Vice President.
! w. S. CARMAN Treasurer
| LEWIS SANDERS, Secretary.
! LOCAL AGENTS ARE WANTED in every
\ County and Town, and applications from com.
petent parties for such agencies, with suitable
endorse n ent, should be addressed 70 the Com.
pany's General Agent.
4 ROBERT y. NOAH,
No. ~ street, bet. Fourteenth and Fifteenth
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