Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1883-01-26
BUSINESS NEWS ASSOCIATION,
Rules and Regulations Adopted for the
Government OF "The Perrysburg
Business Mems Association"
PrRnYsnuRa. Jan. %. 1883


PERRYsBuRG, Jan. %, 1888.
The citize and business men met pur-
suant to adjournment, TO hear the report
Of the committee appointed to draft Rules
and Regulations.
In the absence OF the chairman, DIR. J.
II. Rheinfrank, Mr.. J. w. Ross read the
following:
SECTION l. This organization shall be
known as "THE PERRYsBURG BUSINESS
MEMS ASSOCIATION"
SEC. 2. The object Of the Association is
to advance the interest and welfare of the
Village OF Perrysburg, Ohio, by using all
due diligence TO procure manufacturers
OF various kinds TO locate here, and to aid
in securing suitable sites for them to lo.
cate on and erect their factories. Also TO
aid and encourage efforts to secure public
institutions Of learning TO locate here, or
any useful enterprise that will enhance
the welfare OF the village. Also to cult
vate fraternai feeling among the business
men OF the place, unity OF purpose and
nction, social intercourse, etc., that we may
be the better prepared TO successfully adj.
vance the object of the Association.
SEC. 3. Any citizen, resident Of the
village of Perrysburg, may become a mem
Der OF this Association, by signing the
roll of members and paying at time Soc,
and like amount at eaci annual meeting
thereafter, for the necessary expenses of
the Association.
SEC L. The officers of thi. Association
shall he President, Vice President, Sec.
retary, and Treasurer, who shall I've chosen
by ballot Of the members present, ut the
meeting Mt which these Rules and Regiia-
tions shall be adopted, aud nj the regular
annual meetings Of the Association there
after, or at the first regular meeting after II
vacancy in any of said offices shall occur
to Ell same. The duy of the 0iIicer.
shall be those usually performed by those
officiating in positions of this kind, and he
governed by the usual parliamentary
law"
SEC. 8. The annual meetings of the As
sociation shall be held at the Council
Room, or at such other place in the vii
lage, as the officers and Executive Com.
mttee shall designate, on the second Mon.
day OF January, of each year, at z o'clock
P. NJ. A majority OF all votes cast, sha II
be necessary TO elect an officer or member
OF the Executive Committee in this Al.
sociation.
SEC. 6. The regular meetings of this
Association shall be on the second Mon.
dayof each month At o'clock r. NJ. The
President is authorized to call special
meetings of the Association at any time
and it il hereby made his duty to do so.
whenever in his judgment, or that OF the
Executive Committee it will be tor the inter.
est of the village to do so, by causing gen.
eral notice to be givena reasonable time
before snch special meeting.
SECT The Executive Committee shall
consist of three members, who shall be
chosen by ballot, at the same times of the
election of the officers, and same provis
ions in filling vacancy, should one occur,
as applies TO officers. Said committee
shall have the general management of the
business of the Association, and shall re-
port at each monthly meeting, any prop
ositioas they may have received or made,
since the last monthly meeting; shall cor
respond with, and it desirable visit all
parties whom it is probable can be in
duced to locate here; and their travelling
and necessary expenses shall be paid by
the Association.
SEC. s. These Rules and Regulations
may be amended at any regular annual or
monthly meeting, provided one months
notice be first given in the Association
meeting. that said amendment will be
offered for consideration.
SEC. 8. At each regular annual and
monthly meeting, the President shall ap-
point member of the Association to pre-
pare and read before them at the next
meeting nm essay on some business subject,
or other matter relating to, and intended
TO advance tue interest and welfare of the
village.
SEC. 10. The order of business at each
regular monthly meeting shall be, LIST,
reading the minutes of last meeting by
Secretary. End. Report of Executive
Committee. 3rd. Remarks by members
on report of Executive Committee. 4th
The Essay. 9Th. Criticisms and remarks
ON the subject matter treated of in the es-
say. 9th. Miscellaneous matters.
The amount necessary to become n
member being left blank, motion was
made by Mr.. Timmons that the space be
filled with the amount OF so cents. Car
ried. On motion the report was ordered
to be read and adopted by sections.
Section l being read Mr.. I. Thornton
moved that it be amended by substituting
the word "Citizens" for Business Men's.n
Lost.
The remaining sections were each taken
up in their order and adopted without any
objections.
The election Of officers being the next il
order the name of Mr.. J. w. Ross wa
announced HI a candidate On motor
the rules were suspended and Mr.. Ross wa,
elected by reclamation. Mr. E. L Kings
hurry being the only ndidate for Vice
President, the rules were again suspende,
and he elected by accamation. r. b. Oh
linger was the only candidate for Secretary
lie rules were again suspended and he wa
declared electe!. Mr.. Fred Hirth wa
unanimously elected as Treasurer, ,upo
suspension of rules.
Mersrs. ID. X. ITollenbeck, Georg
Boetsch and DIR. Rheinfrank were til
gentlemen nnnollnced Tor members q
Executive Committee, and in each cnse Il,
lie rules were suspended and the cand
dates unanimously elected.
MIR. j. +. Fleming proposed an amen,
ment to that section Of the Rules MI
Regulations naming the officers of III
Association, which adds the President
ex"fiicio and fourth member Of the Exc,
utive Committee.
The President then appointed Jane
Iimni"hSto preprre an essay for he ne,
regular meeting OF the Association.
Motion prevailed that the Sec relary MI
Treasurer he authorized to prov Idle ihei
selves with books in which to keep Il
minutes and accounts oi the A s-ociniin
Adjourned. L. B. ODLINGER, Sec'y.
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