The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-04-18
WOMAN'S EXCHANGE AGAIN.
MEETING AT ASSOCIATED CHARI-
TIES HEADQUARTERS
Constitution and Rules Adopted
Mrs. George Y. Wallace Elected
President-Members Subscrip-
lions to Be Solicited.

The Woman's exchange Of Salt Lake
city is now established.
Twenty-seven ladies met at the mead
quarters Of the associated charities
yesterday morning and completed the
organization. a constitution and
bylaws were adopted, officers elected,
a location for the exchange discussed
and referred to committee. and re-
port of the amount of money for that
purpose in possession of the officers
made
The constitution was adopted as fol-
lows:
the Woman's Exchange OF Salt Lake
1.-THE object of. this association shall
be to aid women, by helping them to
help themselves, and in furtherance
of this design to maintain depot for
the reception and sale of woman
work. or OF articles in her possession
of which she may wish to dispose. SUD
ject to the Q prevail OF an examining
committed :,
.aThe afi II this association shall
be control a board Of managers.
thirty in er, from which and by
whom sha elected annually, a
president. gice-president. a record
ing secrets corresponding secre-
tary. tn hrer. two auditors and
seThese OF .ers shall constitute the
executive bard five of whom shall
constitute quorum, empowered to
transact all necessary business.
Vacancies occurring in the board Of
managers shall be filed by majority
vote of said board.
sit shall be the duty of the president
to preside over all meetings, appoint
exercise general supervision over the
affairs of the exchange.
ut shall be the duty of the vice
president to ill the place and assume
the duties of the president in her alb
sence.
ut shall be the duty of the recording
secretary TO be present at all meetings
of the board of managers and execu-
tive committee. and to keep full and
accurate record of all proceedings.
'It shall be the duty of the CORES
bonding secretary to notify the man
ayers and officers of their election and
of special meetings Of the board and
10 conduct all correspondence Of the
exchange.
1.-THE treasurer shall receive and hold
the funds of the association and pay
all monthly bills. after they are ap-
proved by an auditor.
THE duties of the auditors shall be
to inspect all monthly bills and if cor
rect. approve them; to examine and
audit the books of the cashier and
treasurer and Of the lunch room re-
ceipts; to send, monthly, all bills to the
treasurer for payment and present a
monthly and annual report to the
board and association.
The association shall be composed
of men and women who shall subscribe
81 a year payable in advance.
The following standing committees
shall have their chairmen appointed by
the president and announced at the an
nual meeting. the chairmen to select
their own assistants: The lunch room
committee, the edible committee, the
fancy work committee and the nomi-
mating committee.
THE executive board shall meet
regularly once a month.
The board of managers shall meet
quarterly.
1.-The annual meeting of the associa-
ton shall be held on the day following
the first regular monthly meeting of the
new year. or as soon thereafter as may
be convenient.
The president shall have power to
call special meetings at discretion, or
a meeting may be called by two or
more managers.
bylaws for the government of the
association may be adopted by the ex-
ecutive committee at any regular meet
ing
The constitution may be amended at
any special or annual meeting by a
two-thirds' vote of the members pres
ent; provided. that the proposed
amendment has been presented at
previous meeting and the notice of in
n q n
the call of the meetings.
The following officers were elected:
Mrs. George Y Wallace. president:
Mrs. Moylan c. Fox. vice-president:
Mrs. S. o. B. Cummings, recording sec
retarv and treasurer: Miss Hester
Harkness, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. j. E. Bamberger and Mrs. George
bury. Mrs. I. j. Alrny and Mrs. w. a.
Nelden. directors: Mrs. George A
Lowe. Mrs. c. L.Robertson. Mrs. Thorn
as Carter. Mrs. Richard Macintosh.
Mrs. w. P. Gannett. Mrs. Egbert Rob
erts. Mrs. S. Woodward. Mrs. ]. c..
Royle. Mrs. C. E. Allen. Mrs. E. NJ.
Miller. Mrs. W. S. Mccormick. Mrs.
George NJ Downey Mrs. Herrick. Mrs.
West. Mrs. w. Z. Smedley. Mrs. c. w.
Bennett. Mrs. ]. P. Bache. Mrs Hark-
ness Mrs. James Glendinning. Mrs. J.
5. Witcher. Mrs. Edmund Wilkes. and
Mrs. A B. Witcher. members of the
board of managers
Mrs. Fox then reported the number
II vacant rooms available for the use
If the exchange. and gave the amount
1f rent required for each. The report
was accepted and the selection of a
location was referred to a committee
composed of Mrs. Fox. Mrs. Roberts. |
Mrs. Macintosh. Mrs Wallace and
Mrs. Bache.
The following bylaws. or rules"
Is the ladies preferred to call them, |
we're then adopted:
The exchange shall be opened at o /
|. m. and closed at D. m.
Lunch will be served from 1870 q, |
n. to 2 D. m.
Work may be entered upon a MEM |
'ership ticket or by the payment of 81 |
Der annum by consignor
Each consignor receives a receipt |
he books OF the exchange, which num- |
Der she must add to her name in bust |
less correspondence.
Goods will not be accepted unless |
accompanied by an itemized list of the |
articles. written on one side of the |
PAPER only, with maximum and mini |
mum selling price, consignor's permit !
lumber. name. address and date of (
ihipment- Consignors must keep !
duplicate list of the same. If consignors !
'hange their place of residence they I
must notify the exchange at once.
ITO each article OF fancy work must |
,e attached. by the consignor, a loon |
ag. upon which shall be placed in ink /
Ter number and the price of the ar
icle. The minimum selling price must /
'e put in the itemized list OF |
goods and not upon the article. Goods
must be sent free of expense to the
Xchange, and at the risk of the /