Milford chronicle., 1927-10-21
DEL-MAR-YA WORK TO
BE CONTINUED FOR
THREE MORE YEARS
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met with general approval and II
popular sentiment demanded It's
continuance.
The resolution, continuing the as
sociation and fixing 100000 annual
lv as its budget, was submitted. by
Fred p. Adkins, chairman OF the
Board of Governors, which IS con-
stituted of a representative from
each county.
The meeting was attended by APP
proximately $50 persons and was
the most enthusiastic yet held since
the associations inception, Decem-
her %. 1925. DR.. GrieT told the
membership that the time has ar
rived when public sentiment regard
ing the association should be sensed,
that the associations program was
originally outlined for two years
and people of the Peninsula should
have decided whether they believe
the organization has fulfilled its
purposes or if it has been beneficial
to the Peninsula.
The referendum committee, OF
which former United States Senator
William P. jackson, of Salisbury,
was chairman, reported that 655
ballots voted by leaders OF the nVe
central counties had been analysed
with the result that $40 were found
to be unequivocally favorable to the
associations continuance, and forty
two persons voted against it.
This committee concluded, the re-
mort said, that the referendum was
CLEARLY a mandate for continuance
and recommended reduction in dues
and enlarged membership.
P. Watson Webb, of Cambridge, |
Md, declared that editors of the
Del-Mar-Va Peninsula who are
more intimately in touch with the
many spheres of community activity !
and community sentiment than any
other force, are 100 per cent favor
able for continuance of this assocla-
ton"
Former Governor Emerson c.
Harrington declared that peninsula
bankers without exception" will
support the associations contlnu-
ance.
The resolution adopted by unani-
nous vote of the entire body pres
ent was:
"Resolved that the Del-Mar-Va
Eastern Shore Association be con-
tinued for three years, with bud
get of 100000 annually, and the
following changes be made IN the
bylaws: -,
be supported by annual membership
dues and voluntary contributions to
its general use.
"Section 2-The annual dues for
general membership shall be S25'
pavabe on the demand of the treas
urer.
"Section 9-All subscriptions or
contributions to the funds of the as
ISOLATION, in sums less than S25 per
annum, shall entitled the makers or
donors thereof to affiliation with the
association in what is known as the
bureau membership class.
"Section ACTIVE members may
subscribe to more than one men,
bership in the association, and Tor
each additional membership snail
nav annual dues of $25, and shall lie
entitled to not more than ten votes
"Section 5-Any member, not an
individual, and holding more thah
one membership, shall designate On
call of the executive committee the
names and addresses of the person
or persons to represent or vote on
behalf of such member.
"Section 6-Only general mem
hers shall be eligible to office in the
association or to election or ap-
nointment to membership on the
board of governors or the executive
committee.
"Section 7-Only general mem
bers shall vote in the annual meet
ing or at any special meeting called
for the purpose of electing othcers
or governors, OF for the purpose OF
appropriating money.
"Section 8-Bureau members snail
he accorded the vote the same as
active members in the deliberations |
of any bureau or association COM
mittee to which they have been duly
appointed by the executive commit
tee. or to which they adhere as bur-
eau members by virtue of their spe-
cially designated contributions to
the same.
"Section 9-Bureau members
shall. at the time of their subscrip- |
tions, designate the specific associa-
ton activity with which they desire