The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-10-14


M. Melaghrinos.
ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
of the
NATIONAL UNION OF DODECA-
NESIANS OF FLORIDA
Articles of Association entered into
this first day of October, A. D. 1918,
! by and between N. G. Arfaras, John
Diamandis, Christodulos Themelis,
George Angeliniadis, Costas Nikitari-
dis, George Funtuklis, John Contests,
Emmanuel Alexiou and M. Melaghri-
, nos, and their associates, who hereby
associate themselves together as a
body polite under the laws of the
state of Florida in such cases made
and provided, and do adopt the follow
ing as their proposed charter, towit
ARTICLE l. The name of this AS
ISOLATION shall be the
NATIONAL UNION OF DODECA-
NESIANS OF FLORIDA,
with its principal location and office in
the city of Tarpon Springs, County of
Pinellas and State of Florida.
ARTICLE II. The general nature
and objects shall be to declare the 10y
atty of the Dodecanesians to the United
States Government, and for the cause
Of the Allies, which is the liberation
of all peoples of the world and the
privilege of the people everywhere to
choose their way of living and ODE
dicnce; and as the Dodecanesians are
Greeks, having the same Greek ideals,
the same language and the same Gus
toms and religion, they shall encour-
age and foster on behalf of their
countrymen the principles Of freedom
and that they may become free and
again become a part of the Greeiar
Nation.
ARTICLE III. The members OF
!, this Association shall be regular and
honorary, and shall be admitted upon
ballot and Subscribe to the charter
and it's principles and bylaws.
ARTICLE ". This association
shall exist perpetually.
ARTICLE V. The names of the
subscribers are N. G. Arfaras, John
Diamandis, Christodulos Themelis
George Angeliniadis, Costas Nikitar-
ids, George Funtuklis, John Cortessis,
Emmanuel Alexiou and M. Me'agh-
rinos; who all reside at Tarpon Spr-
ings, Florida.
ARTICLE VI. The affairs of this
association are to h2 managed by &
president 4 vice president, a score
Itary, a treasurer, and board Of d
recto2s consisting Of not less than
three nor more than nine members
all of whom shall be elected at the
annual meeting of members 70 be held
on the first Monday Of October of each
year.
ARTICLE VII. The names of the
officers to manage the affair of said
association until the first annual cleo
ton are: President, N. G. Arfaras
Vice-president, George Angeliniadis
Secretary, John Diamandis; Treasur.
err, Christodulos Themelis; and Boarc
of Directors, N. G. Arfaras, John Dia
mandis Christodulos Themelis, Geo
Angeliniadis, Costas Nikitaridis, Geo
Funtuklis, John Cortessis, Emmanue
Alexiou and M. Melghrinos.
ARTICLE VIII. The bylaws are tt
be made, altered and rescinded by &
majority of the members present al
any regular meeting, or at a specia
meeting of members called for that
purpose, upon ten days public notice
given.
ARTICLE TX. The highest amount
of Indebtedness or liability to which
said association may subject itself
shall be hundred dollars.
ARTICLE X. The said association
shall hold no real estate, subject only
to the approval of the Circuit Judge.
N. G. Arfaras (Seal)
John Diamandis (Seal
Christodulos Themelis (SeaD
George Angeliniadis (Seal)
\ Costas Nikitaridis (Seal)
George Fountuklis (Seal)
John E. Cortessis (Sea)