Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-11-22
Article Ill...Membership,

liquor traffic.
Article lll...Membcrship,
ANY woman can become a mem
Der of this organization by signing
the constitution, pledging herself
to do all In her power for the ad
vancement of the temperance cause,
and by the payment of 10 cents per
year into the treasury. She will
also sign the folio wing.
Pledge.
~ hereby solemly promise, God
helping me, to abstain from all dis
titled, fermented and malt liquors,
including wine, beer and cider, and
to employ all proper means to dis
courage the use of and traffic In the
same"
Gentlemen may become honorary
members by singing the pledge and
aging 81 90 year.
Articles lV...Officers.
The off. shall be president,
vicApresident zone from each
church when practicable), CORES.
pouding secretary, recording secre-
tary, who shall, with the superiu'
tendents, constitute an Executive
c committee.
Bylaws,
1t shall be the duty OF the
president to preside at meetings OF
he organization and supervise Its
general interests, and she may,
with any three members of the
union call special meetings, due
notice being given to the members
1t shall be the duty OF each
vice. president to preside In her turn
10 the absence of The PRESIDENT, and
TO enlist the women of her own
church In the work
Z. 1t shall be the duty OF the cor
secretary to conduct
the correspondence of the union
and report it to the corresponding
secretary of the county union. Civ
Ing such items OF general interest
as will enable said secretary to
Judge correctly of the union.
d.. 1t shall be the duty of the
recording secretary to keep a record
of the proceedings of the union and
notify the public of Its meetings.
1t shall be the duty OF the
treasurer to collect the membership
dues and devise ways and means to
increase the funds of the organiza-
ton
She shall hold all moneys COL
lected for the use of the union, pay
ing bills on orders OF president and
secretary, keeping an exact &C
count and quarterly report OF the
S anne.
6 Departments of work-if the
demands of the work justify It,
there shall be the following depart
ments of work: Temperance, Lit
erature, Juvenile work, Young Wo'
mans work, Scientific Temperance
Instruction, Influencing the Press,
Evangelistic work, Unfermeuted
Wine, Legislative work (parlor
meetings,) HeredityI. Hygiene,
Franchise and such others as are
recommended by the National
Union or the needs OF the locality
seem 10 call TOR
7. Meetings. The regular meet
ings of the union shall be held
weekly or bi-monthly at which
time superintendent shall report.
Public prayer and conference meet
ings shall be held as often as the
interests OF the work demand and II
possible mass meetings quarterly.
The executive aud other con-
mittees shall meet as often as may
be advisable.
s. Annual meetings. The an
nual meeting shall be held on the
first Tuesday of October at which
time the officers shall be elected for
the ensuing year.
g Order OF business:--I. Devo-
tional exercises. 2 Reading min
utes of last session. 8. Unfinished
business. 4. Reports OF committee :.
s. Regular course OF residing. E
D cuSs'or 7 Miscellaneous bu,
mess. 8. Adjournment
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