The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-02-16
Chartered BY the STATE Of NeW York.
OBJECT.

The sbiect OF this Association IS TO secure =
cash payment within forty days after the death
OF q member of as many dollars as there are
members in the class 10 whieh he or she belongs,
to his or her heirs.
MEMBERSHIP FEES.
The membership fees are sir dollars At joining
for Iehich q certificate u membership totA b.
htrnishsdD and one dollar and ten cents on the
death OF each member, OF which due notic'
will be given. One dollar from each member
goes 10 the widow or heirs Of the deceased mem
ber and the ten cents for expenses of collecting.
This Company is divided int TEN GLASSES
FOR MEN and TEN CLASSES FOR WOMEN.
As soon as these classes are filed. ten new
Glasses will be adopted. Men and women are
not allowed in the same Glasses. Every thing
done TO make each Glass equal.
CLASSES.
A-An persons between the ages Of13 and 20
years.
B-All persons between the ages of 20 and IS
years.
C-An persons between the ages of IS and 30
years.
Dali persons between the ages of 30 and IS
years.
E-An persons between the ages of IS and 40
years.
F-Al persons between the ages OF 40 and IS
years.
G-All persons between the ages of As and 81
years.
Hail persons between the ages of 80 and IS
years.
I-All persons between the ages of IS and 60
years.
Kali persons between the ages of GO and s5
years.
|he Glasses for women are the same as above.
Any one that is found to give his or her age
wrong will bs expelled, and the moneys paid
forfeited tn the Association. Each Class is lin
tied to $1,000 members Each person pays s.
hagnninU a u1Rn1hgr aud 81 10 zach time
member dies longing 10 the same Glass he or she
may BE- a member.
A member of one Class cannot be assessed this
dollar II member Of another Class dies. Each
Class u ISDEPENDENT hdrinJ no connection tcih
any other.
Class "A has 5000 male members. A man dieH.
The Association pays over within forty days
$500 10 the widow or heirs. and the remaining
members forward within thirty days one dollar
aud ten cents each To the Association to REIN.
burse il. Failing TO send this sun they forfeit
to the Association all moneys paid and the IA.
ISOLATION supplies a new member TO fill the place
of the retiring one.
ADVANTAGES.
The advantages of this Association over orii.
nary Lie Insurance Companies are: No panics
can break ii; the fees are so small and required
tn be paid at sui b long intervals that any man
can secure to his family competency upon his
death.
HOW TO BECOME MEMBERS.
:Any one desiring to become a member may
apply in person, or must send 60, in check, bank
draft, postal order or by express the eNpressage
being paid by the applicant. Under n" etreutH-
stances IGiu the Association be responsible for
mon Us sent but in this lrGy. Accompanying the
money must DO paper giving the applicants
full name, age, birth. place, present occupation,
who the policy IL in favor OF, poStoiice address
town. county, State. Also hedicGl CertiHedtr,
setting forth the physical condition, and wheth.
er in the opinion of the doctor examining, the
applicant is a proper person TO be insured.
Blank forms of application for membership will
be sent upon application.
Each member ought 10 try 10 make nstV menbergi
by so doing he BENEFITS himself. No letter wall be
noticed that does not contain a three cent post
age stamp to prepay return postage.
INVESTMENTS
Tho laws of the Association require that
one third of the money received new mem.
bership fees shall be made a sinking fund to
meet payments falling due w the delinquencies
of members. This fund is held by the
NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY,
and will be invested in United States Bonds or
Real Estate, OF bond and mortgage upon New
York city property, which property shall DO
double the value of the money so loaned.
THE FUNDS.
The remaining twOthirds, after paying the
expenses of the Association, shall be invested
in Real Estate in the city of New York, at in
bond and mortgage on property in the city o
New York the interest OF which shall 20 to pay
the current expenses of the Association. If
deceased member leaves no heirs the money
becomes the property of the Association, with
the prsvisO that the expenses Of burial shalt be
paid ont of such funds, said eNpeD ies, 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,
and also fOrets all money previously paid. In
the Pacific States this time ia extended tn sixty
DAYS. member having no permanent rest
dence must notify the secretary. and appoint
representative TO pay his fees.
When members choose they can send ten do
lars and fifty cents TO the treasurer tn prepay
their fees which sum will pay for ten deaths
thus saving the trouble of sending SliU each
time, besides saving of fifty cents No man
is so poor that he cannot pay 90 now and SllO
occasionally, thus securing 5000 h. his hcrs.
The average number Oi dollars each person will
have to paw to secure SJ10U will be gu per year,
a little over fifty cents per week. This makes
this mode of il 5UTanCe cost about One-siNth
what they would have 10 pay any regular Insu.
rance company for 5000 policy.
All communications should be addressed 10
Z. NOAH. No. ~ + street, Wash.
ingtOn ID. c., General Agent for the District OF
and States Of Virginia and West Vir.
ginia, for the Manhattan Cooperative Relief