Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-05
INCORPORATION.
ARTICLES OF
INCORPORATION
OF THE
St. Paul Bethel Association,
INCORPORATION.

We, the undersigned, hereby associate ourselves
for the purpose of becoming Incorporated under tn.
provisions OF title three 81 II chapter thirty.
SD, OF the general statutes of Minnesota and ucs
amendatory thereof, and to that end adopt the fo.
lowing articles.
ARTICLE L.
The name of the corp ration shall be the "st Paul
Bethel Association - Its general purpose and plan
Of operation shall be to organize aud conduct sab
bath schools, and to promote the spiritual welfare of
river en- and their families AID of such others az
may be unprovided for by regular religious or be-
nevoent organizations in the CRY of Saint Paul and
vicinity 1t shall be auxiliary 10 the Western Sea-
mems Friend society, and its object shall be to give
local aid and direction i'll said city to the work of
said Western Seamen g Friend society.
ARTICLE II.
The terms of admission to membership shall be
such shall be prescribed by the board of trustees
and there shall be no fixed dues.
ARTICLE III.
No capital stock shall be issued.
ARTICLE ".
The officers Of the corporation shall consist of a
president, vice president, secretary treasurer and
board of fifteen trustees who shall ssverally per-
also q chaplain. who shall be appointed by the West
ern seamens Friend society, SUBJECT to the approval
OF the board of trustees of this corporation, and
who, in addition to the duties usual to this office
may act as agent of the Western 81 amen's Friend
society, under the direction of said society.
ARTICLEv.
The first officers of this corporation shall be
Blakeley, president; g. F Zimmerman, vice tresi-
dent; II. W. Chase, secretary; and W. johnson
treasurer who shall hold their offices for one year
and Geo. L kecker, Robert Smith. j H Davidson, H.
r. Brill and Webster Smith, trustees for enc year
aud ". r. Davidson. R. A. Kemp, q. + Bupnemau,
Z. n. Hailowe!l and Z. ". johnson, trustees for
two years; and II. L. Pilktngton, j. j. Jellett, R.
Blakeley j. j. Hill and A. E. Clarke, trustees for
three years, and the Of said officers and
trustees shall be elected at the annual meetings of
the corporation commencing with the annual meet
ing in IL 3, and there shall then be elected success
sors to said officers and said five trustees holding
for one year, and then and thereafter the officers
shall be elected for terms of year, and the
trustees In place of those wboee ter MS pre for
terms of three years. and until their successors are
elected and qualified
ARTICLE VI.
The annual meetings OF this assocsation shall be
held III the city of Saint Paul. Minnesota, on the
hrst Thursday in May. in each year, ualess ether
VIE provided by u majority vote or said board Of
trustees
In witness whereof We have hereunto set our
hands and seals.
K. BLAKELEY, (seaD
4. ". JOHNSON, (Sean
GEORGE l. BECKER. (Sea6
JAS. j. JELLETT, (SeaI
A. h. CLARKE, tSt aD
ROBERT SMITH (SeaI
WEBSTER SNI III, (Sesl,
JAMES q. D AVIDSON, (SeaD
JAS. j. HILL, (SeaD
STEPHEN F. BUNNEMAN, (Sea0
L. fILKINGTON, (Seal)
VIM. F. DAVIDSON, (Seal)
II. r. BRILL. (SeaD
E. III. HALLOWELL, (Sea !
Signed and sealed in presence Of
r L. OLMSTEAD,
E. W. CHASE.