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] NNN'Oh VI lIle NJ Es Assembly on May
! The Artisans Order of Mutual Protection is
the LAWS of the State Of Pennsylvania a years
aS2 @ The object Of the association is to pro-
Of Of its IT, membership, and the granting of benefits
| nine III the event OF sickness and certain specified
HInouiitB upon the death of member 1t en-
| Joys the distinction Of having the vast majority
| Of the very few Organizations that have con.
Iinued 70 prosper without the assistance of paid
ofsanlzcrs. thus permitting the granting of
benefits at the least possible cost TO It's men,
In common with all fraternal societies. the
rate charged TO provide for the fulhlment OF
the death benefit obligations has not been the
nized by law as sufficient. The question OF
attention OF he ody ofolge or ge order Do nS oS
s&SseTa. & RAJ ogSntSons as the thinking members Of
of the order have been Increasing rapidly, the
premium CHARGED should be on basis to for
billy Of the order fulfilling its 81 obligations I iSS for
AT meeting of the Most Excellent Assem-
Rates was appointed, who investigated the
The The writer TO be associated with this comInis;;
conditions was made. and the results showed
that with very moderate increase in charges.
Of the orders finances and and % membersRiP H''tR the
question of rates could be settled permanently.
MOST Exeeen Assembly e Voted 10 hed spe f@e
DIAL meeting May for the purpose Of discus
tlons. At this meeting the bylaws OF tne order
were amended carrying Into effect the recon-
mendations OF the commission.
The order is to be congratulated upon the
wisdom shown by the delegates TO this meeting
in such position that i can face the future
in ma POSITION to carry out out lis % pledges 70 ts @
membership and offer protection 70 the lnsurng
With With safety The conidence inSilled hiS'tR IN the
me;mbershiP by the he action can only result in an
increasing number Of members in the years TO
The NJ. E. NJ. A. Harry c. Smith, with the
sanction OF the Board OF Directors, has issued
meet him at an Informal dinner 10 be held at
the Bingham House on Saturday evening next.
viii result in great benefit and is the Initial
efIort OF o policy that has been decided upon
than heretofore with the management of the
order. The recorders % % are. are. SO 70 speak, the
is believed that much good can be accom-
plished by the interchange of opinion upon
topics now uppermost in the minds OF the
The Most Excellent Master Artisan has ap-
day evening, May ~ Brothers c. w MORROW
Weiden' s' r. e. JOHNSON. % 6. p. p csiver % j. 0 r T.
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michael, James c, Mari; T. q. BachEan, L; q.
Ma% B. rSoit K Refs BioRH RP Fds6eE sdsssF
q; +; Bgrton' Z: H pitter. g. Q. staehkouge,
Yclland' .. A. Williams, J. Young, W. 3.
Maeksy' Herman Meyer Meyer John LHlpSey' Hlpey' J r
". n. Patton. W r; Rsilisi E. p. ,Ke9drleE,'
NJ =. Bernard, William f. Voorhees,, H. ]. L.
Isaac @. Underdown Assembly devoted most
OF the last meeting to the report Of the repre-
sentatlves to the n. =. Assembly, which was
read by Recorder Kirkpatrick. and the master
artisan placed 1t before the ASSEMBLY for free
and open discussion concerning the subject
matter Each one Of the representatives was
called upon TO give his views concerning the
action taken at the session, after which NJ IL.
N. "A. Harry G. Smith was called upon for
further explanation, which he gave in his
usually clear energetic and fOrcible manner.
II was the assembly's pleasure TO have a
visitor Brother Joseph Wood, Jr., OF Long Is
land Assembly, and from his talk there Is