Norwich bulletin., 1913-04-02
TUBERCULOSIS RELIEF ASSOCIATION
Local Society Permanently Organized N. J. Aylns Elected Presdent Constitution and Bylaws Adopted Total Contributions Have Been $99935 For Local Treasury.

Board of Managers shall be held monthly.
 Sec. 5. An auditing Committee shall be appointed by the Association at it's annual meeting.
 Sec. G. The President shall preside at all meetings of the Association and of the Board of Managers, and shall 1 perform all the duties usually apper- member .ex off1cio, of all ststnxing g icommittees. He shall countersign all 1 orders on the Treasurer drawn by the ft Secretary by direction of the Board 1 of. Managers. and 1t shall be his duty | to see that the Treasurer is properly 1 bonded.
 Sec. 7 In the absence or inability of the President to act, the Vice Pres ident shall perform his duties. Sec. g. The Secretary shall attend all meetings of the Association and Board of Managers, and shall keep the minutes thereof. He shall conduct i the general correspondence of the As. l sociation. receive communica tions ad- dressed thereto, and present the same to the proper committees officers. or meetings. He shall perform such other duties as may be required of him by the Association or its Board of Man agers.
 Sec. g. The Treasurer shall keep the accounts receive all funds of the the credit of the Association in such depository as may be designated by the Board of Managers. He shall keep book accounts of all receipts and ex- penditures, which shall at all times be open to the inspection of the Board ! of Managers. He shall make a duls audited itenized report to the annual meeting. He shall give bonds for the faithful performance of his duties, in such amounts and with such sureties as the Board of Managers may re- quire.
 ARTICLE III Committees.
 Section L The Board of Mana gers shall appoint such permanent and spe- cia1 committees as they shall find, from time to time. expedient for the accom- pIishment of the purpose of the Asso- citation.
 Sec. 2 All committees shall be sub ject to the control of the Board of Managers.
 ARTICLE "
 Benefits.
 Section l. That there may be no discrimination. it is hereby established that the weekly aid to any person from the funds of the Association shall not exceed four dollars.
 Sec. ?. As the purpose of this As sociation is the prevention Of the spread of tuberculosis as well as to aid fellow workers. it Is hereby estab- lfshed that no aid shall be extended unless the patient is in the New Lon don County tuberculosis sanatorfun.
 koSc D. IHlS dsSOCldt1Cn small not obligafe itself for the maintenance of patients for an amount greater than the funds in it's treasury. ! ARTICLE V
 Modifications and Amendment
 Section l. The foregoing Constitu- tien and Bylaws may be amended or altered by vote of two-thirds of the members present at any general meeting, provided that notice of such intended amendment or alteration is given at the time of calling the meet ing.
 With the constitution adopted the election of officers was taken up with the following result:
 President-Judge Nelson J. AyIins
 Vice President-Dr. J. J. Donohue
 Seeretary-Hernan Alofsin, Ed
 Treasurer-Dwigh L. Underwood
 Directors ffor one year)-Mrs. R. w. Perkins, Miss Lottie E. Williams Miss Elizabeth Brown, Michael J. Kelly
 Auditors William H. oat. s. Hew- ard Mead.
 One of the questions asked as te the application of help te be given by the Norwich association was whether, if the Norwich sanatSrium was full of patients, the funds of the associa ton could be used to assist 8 patient who might have to be sent to 8 sana torian in another part of the state The an- swed made was that such a ease could beadeait with through the bylaw pro vfdine for amendments to the constf- tution
 When the meeting adjourned it ad- journed1 subject to the call of the President. few of those at the meeting joined the association under the new constitution.