Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1905-02-09

days after same is due shall exclude the de-
Enquent member from the privileges of the
club, and in the event of failure to pay dues
within three months after date of maturity,
the certificate shall be forfeited and notice of
such forfeiture shall be mailed to the member
and proper entry made thereof on the books
of the Secretary.
Section 5. AL designations shall be made
in writing TO the Board of Directors, and Il
any resignation be made after payment Is
due, the member presenting il shall not be re-
lieved from liability for the dues of the quar-
ter catered. No member shall withdraw
honorably until all dues arc paid.
ARTicLK =.
Powers and Duties of the Board Of Directors.
SECTION I. The Board of Directors shall
have control of the property, and manage the
affairs of the club. They shall appoint one
Vice President for every township represented
in the club.
SECTION =. They shall cleo, Secretary
who shall have charge Of the records Of the
clnb, and who shall perform all the duties
usually required from Secretary in clubs of
this character.
SECTION }. No member of the Board of
Directors, or other members Of the clab shall
be paid any salary. excepting the Secretary,
whose salary and time of service shall be fixed
by the Board of Directors.
SECTION 4. Vacancies in the Board of
Directors may be filed by them at any time
between the annual meetings.
SECTION s. The President Of the club
shall submit at the annual meeting full re-
port of it's condition, and the work under
taken or accomplished during the year pre-
ceeding such report.
SECTION The President shall appoint
the following standing. committees, Of FIVE
each, subject to confirmation by the Board:
Entertainment, Manufactures, Auditing,
Municipal, Legislation. transportation, Agri-
culture, Membership, Advertising. Immigra-
ton, Live Stock, Public Improvements; and
such others as he may deem eIpedient.
Article ).
Duties of Officers.
SECTION I. The Presiden, shall preside
at all meetings of the club. and Board Of
Directors, and shall perform all duties Incl
dent to his Office, and advise the Board OF
| Club, to take such action as may be deemed
by him likely to increase the usefulness and
prosperity of the club.
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SECTION :. The Vice President shall &C,
in the absence or disability of the President.
SECTION }. The Treasurer shall receive
and disburse the funds of the club on the or
der of the President, duly countersigned BY
the Secretary, for funds appropriated by the
Board of Directors. He shall also make
quarterly report Of the financial conditions Of
the club, to the Board of Directors, or oftenel
if called for by the President, who shall re-
quire him to give bond for the faithful per
Torrance of his duties; said bond 10 be sub
ject to the approval of the Board of Directors
to be held in the custody of the Secretary.
SECTION 4. 1t shall be the duty Of tn,
Secretary to collect and keep record of in
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club, conduct the official correspondence
preserve the documents and communications
collect dues and pay the same to the Treasur
er, giving receipt when money is paid in, ant
taking receipts therefor from the treasurer
and keep an accurate record of the proceed
ings of the club, board Of directors and al
committees. He shall present an .nnu.
statement to the club at it's annual meeting
for the proceeding year, and" shall perform
all duties incident to the Office, subject to tn
direction Of the Board Of Directors. 49, -
At the termination of his term of Office h
shall deliver to the Board OF Directors, al
books, papers and property Of the club;
ARTICLE 4.
Committees.
The various sanding committees, e1eeptin
the, auditing committee, shall make MONTH
reports to the club, The auditing committe
shall report whenever called upon to do 50 b
. the President.
II The President shall have the power to ap
poin, special committees for such purposes a
. may be directed by . majority of the Boar
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