The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-13
BOARD OF GOVERN
ORS HOLD MEETING
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRO-
TEST AGAINST TELEPHONE
COMPANY's INSTRUCTIONS


nors OF the Chamber Of Commerce Of
Snyder. Texas. the constitution and
bylaws were approved. to be report
ed back to the regular membership
meeting to be held at the City Park
Auditorium on Monday night, Sep
tember 6, at s o'clock, for final adop-
lion. In order that the members and
prospective members may be familiar
with the contents the Signal pub
fishes them in today's Issue.
The finance committee made a re-
port which was adopted, making the
membership fee S1.OO per month 10
be signed up in check form, cashable
at the bank with which the member
carrIes account.
The chair appointed a committee
ipf three. Marshall Fuller. J. p. Cham
BLESS and u. ]. Anderson to appear
before the City Council next Monday
might with a protest against the Tel
ephone Company placing poles on the
public square and in sidewalks, also
10 request that an effort be made
10 get the Southwestern Telegraph
and Telephone Company to install n
fl6Ih light system. The chairman of
the committee was instructed to mott
fy the Mayor today.
Other important committees were
instructed to get busy at once m
their respective duties. They are:
Finance o. r. Thrane. p. Brady
and Ernest u. Grimes.
Membership; Geo. W. Harris Mar
shall A. Fuller and Fritz II. Smith
The present revised Board of Gov
ernors are;
Gee. Northcutt. r. @ Davenport
u. ]. Anderson. +. ]. Grayum, j. =.
chambless, ]. X. Blackard, j. NJ
benson. George W. Harris, H. G.
Towle, NJ. A. Fuller, o. p. Thrane
IN. +. Renken. joe strayhorn'
+. p. Crimes and p Brady. These
members are requested to meet Mon
day, August 16. at s p. m.
Following are the proposed con
stitution aud bylaws;
Namc-The name OF this organiz-
atloa shall be the CHAMBER OF
CoMMBRCE OF SNYDER, TEXAS.
Purpose-The purpose Of this or
ganIzatlon shall be the encourage
nent, development and furthering Of
all worthy projects for the better
ment Of Snyder, and scurry county
Incorroration-This organization
shall be incorporated without e'pi-
tai stock under the laws OF the state
Of Texas.
NIembershlp-Any person of good
aoral character upon payment OF
cues to the organization may become
ba member thereof.
Dues-Assessmcnt The dues
and assessments OF It's organization
shall be such as are levied by the
Finance Committee and approved by
the Board OF Governors.
Doal,. Of Govcrnors-The organiz-
alton shall elect from IT'S member
ship a board OF Governors consist
ing Of Is members for one year, ex-
. cept the first eight OF whom shall
Y serye for 6 months and seven OF
whom shall serve for one year. Their
duties shall be the selection OF all
officers for the organization to
be approved by the membership Of
the organization. also the general su-
pefvlsIon OF the organization and It's
officers. appointment Of committees
designating their duties and ap-
DR. -al Of expenditures.
n Afflccrs-The Board OF Governors
shall elect a President, one Vice Pres
ident. a secretary and a treasurer
each to serve for the term OF one
year unless removed for cause blythe
majority vote OF the Board and ap-
proval Of the majority Of the mem
bers Of the organization. The duties
Of the officers shall be the same as
outlined by Roberts rules.
:. Mectlnu-There shall be two reg
,alar semi-annuai meetings Of the en-
tire organisation to be held on the
ars, Monday Nights Of the Months
Of September and March At which
meetings the vacancies In the board
Of Governors shall be filled and any
other business that may come before
the organization, shall be transacted.
The Board OF Governors shall meet
twice each month, on the hrsi and
ahlrd Friday nights Of each mcnsh
ana members shall constitute q