The Russellville Democrat., 1885-05-21

This oFgaEfZafsDD shall De knDNn as Tine Wornel's Christian Tem perancp Union, Of - -. Aux iliary to the Wonen's Christian Tem ,scFance Union, oF the State 0f Ar kaBsas."
 ARTICLE u---cBJECT.
 IL shalI be tlse object cf thus or ganization to plan and carry forward measures which will result, with the blessing Of God. in the suppression oi intqmperance ln our midst. ansi the prohibition of sbc liquor traffic.
 ARTICLE III. y MEMBERSHIP.
 Apy woman may become mem ber of this organization by signing the Consultation, pledgiHg herself 10 do all in her lower for tile advance ment Of the temperance cause, and by the payment of one cent per week, or fifty cenls per year into the treas asy. Each UDIon shall pay annually to the State fund an amount equal to fifteen cents (l5c) per member, of which ten cents shall be used for State expenses, and five cents be forwarded to the National Union. She shall also subscribe to the fol lowing pledge: T hereby solemnly promise, God helping me, to abstain from the use as beverage, of all distilled, fermented and malt liquors, including wine and cider, and to employ all proper means to discour- age the use of and traffic in the ssme.
 Gentlemen become honorary mem bers by the payment of one dollar a year.
 ARTICLE Iy.-oFFlCERs.
 The officers of this organization shall be President, a Vice Presi- dent from each Church, a Cores bonding Secretary, Recording Seere- tary and Treasurer, who shall con- stitute an Executive Committee. ARTICLE v.-DUTIEs OF THE OFFICERS.
 SECTION l. It shall be the duty of the President to preside at all meet ings of the organization and super wise it's general interests; and the President, with any three members of the Union, may call special meet ings, due notice being given to the members.
 SEC. 7. It shall be the duty of each Vice President to preside in her turn in tue absence of the President, and to enlist tue women of her own Church in the work.
 SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of the Corresponding Secretary to conduct tue correspondence of the organiza- ton, and to report tothe Correspond ing Secretary of the State Union quarterly (haying first submitted her report 10 the local organization ), giving such items of general interest as vi enable the State Secretary to judge correctly Of tic coalition of the organization.
 SEC. f. IL shall be the duty of the Recording Secretary 10 keep rec ord of the proceedings of the organ ization and notify the pubic of it's meetings.
 SEC. ,. It shall be the duty of the Treasurer to collect the one cent per week or fifty cents per year member ship dues, and she shall also hold all moneys collected for the use of the organization, paying bllls on order oi the President and Secretary, keep ing an exact book acco@nt ard mak- ing quarterly report of .he same.
 UPERINTEsDENTs.
 If tie demands of the work justify it, there shall be the following Su. perintendents: On Finance, Public Meetings, Recruiting New Members, Juvenile Work, Sunday School Work, Young Women's Work, Scien- tific Instruction, Temperance Liter ature, Obtaining Subscribers for Our Union," Influencing the Press, Temperance Bible Readings, Induc- iEg Corporations and Employers to Require Total Abstinence in Their Employ es, Evangelistic Work, Friend ly Inns and Reading Rooms, Prison and Jall Work, Unfermented Wine, Reform Work.
 MEETINGS.
 Meetings shall be held weekly.