The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-06-12
Bylaws Of the MiIbank Com.
mcrciaI Club

The following are the bylaws
OF the Commercial club adopted
at the last meeting:
l. This association shall be known
as the Milbank Commercial Club.
?. This association shall consist of
all business men of this city and
| vicinity.
3. Any person is eligible to men,
bership who is engaged BONA FIDE
in business in this city or vicinity.
4. No amendments hereto shall be
made unless at regular meeting,
proposed at previous meeting, and
adopted by two-thirds of the members
present.
5. The object of this association
shall be to further the interests of its
members and the welfare of the city of
Milbank and vicinity in a business
and social way.
6. The officers of this association
shall consist of president, vice.
president, secretary and treasurer,
who shall be elected semi
at the first regular meeting in July
and the first regular meeting in Jan
uary, to hold Office until their success
sors are elected and qualified.
I. Any of the work of this associa-
tiOn which shall be denominated
secret or confidential shall not be
divulged to any other person or
persons except to such members of
this association who are in good
standing.
s. This association shall be governed
by Roberts Rules of Order, and the
duties of the above mentioned officers
are provided thereby.
9. All members now enrolled, or
hereafter to be enrolled, shall be en-
titled to the benefits of this association,
by paying a semi-annual fee of $l.50,
at the first meeting in July and Jan
uary of each year hereafter.
10. The regular meeting of this
association shall be held on the first
Wednesday of each month at 7:3O
O'Clock p. M, and special meetings
can be called by the president and
secretary upon "A hours notice by
postal card, or by a vote of the asso-
citation at any regularly constituted
meeting.
IL. Five members in good standing
shall constitute a quorum for the
trans action of general business, and
ten members for special business.
II. Applications for membership
shall be accompanied by the regular
imitation fee of $l.50, to be applied in
payment of the fee or dues which are
nearest the date of the payment, either
July or January.
13. Any member absent from any
regular meeting for any cause what
soever shall pay fine of ten cents to
the treasurer.
A. The president and secretary
shall have the right to act upon the
applications for membership to this
association and solicit members, and
any person whose application for
membership shall have been rejected
by said officers or either of them,
shall have the right to have the action
of said officers in that behalf reviewed
and determined by the association at
a regular meeting.
10. The following order of business
shall be adhered to: Call to order,
Roll call: Reading of minutes of
previous meeting: Reports of COM
mittees: Election of members: I'm
finished business: Miscellaneous and
new business: Election of officers:
Collection of dues.
IS. Assessments may be levied for
any public purpose by majority
vote of all members enrolled in this
association, or by petition signed
by two-thirds of the members of this
association.
II. The temporary organization of
this association shall be made perma-
nent until it's first meeting in January
next.