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Prohibition Club. 1877. The [crossed out: the] undersigned, deeply conscious of the duty of citizens to save society and the state from the guilt and fearful consequences of the manufacture and sale [crossed out: traffic] of intoxicating liquors as beverage, and the necessity of [organic?] union for this purpose, hereby unite and adopt the following Constitution. Art 1. This association shall be called the Northfield Prohibition Club. Art. 2. The object of the club shall be to employ all our lawful powers, moral and political, for the entire prohibition by law of this [crossed out: horrible] liquor [sinnu?], and to induce others to join us in this sacred pledge for this object. Art 3. The officers of the Club shall be a President, Vice President, Secretary, [crossed out: and] Treasurer [inserted: and Executive Committee] to be chosen annually; [crossed out: and these shall be an Executive Committee]. Art. 4. Persons become members of the Club by signing the Constitution. [crossed out: and a majority shall make all needful rules and by-laws]. (Copy). R. S. Sumner. J. A. Hunt. C. W. Benton. L. A. Cutts. J. R. Jones. C. A. Whittier. J. Waldron. J. K. Stranahan. R. Hatten. M. Church. D. L. Kingston. C. A. [Toss?]. H. Swerdfiger. Wm. W. Payne. J. S. Haselton. J. F. Wyman. J. F. Wilcox. W. W. Knowlton. A. E. Bunker. J. Goodspeed. T. Berry Smith. Jacob Tschann. J. B. Clark. C. W. Watson. J. Rounds. J. Wilson. A. Willey. D. J. Van Amburg. N. S. Smith. W. L. Howe. T. Sherpy. G. R. Hair. R. Plimmer. A. Rollins. J. E. Cook. T. L. Smith. F. Shatto. R. V. Smith. D. L. Leonard. W. L. Pattee. F. Webster. W. [Atlinger?]. Geo. Huntington. H. Goodhue. Wm. Dunn. A. N. Nourse. L. B. Hoag. A. T. Barrows. J. Law. T. B. Colary. W. E. Moses. T. W. Wells. R. L. Ward. A. M. Nichols. A. Berdan. W. G. Clary. C. H. Watson. Wm. A. King. F. C. F. Pentz. R. Weeks. F. A. Deming. C. L. Benton. F. L. Lewis. Calvin Hoyt. C. Henry Watson. G. B. Sperry.
Title Northfield Prohibition Club and Northfield Prohibition League records
Creator Northfield Prohibition Club; Northfield Prohibition League
Description Northfield Prohibition Club and Northfield Prohibition League records. Includes 1877 constitution of the Northfield Prohibition Club, minutes of the Northfield Prohibition League from 1889 to 1894, the constitution of the latter, correspondence and notes.
Date of Creation 1877 - 1896
Locally Assigned Subject Headings Prohibition
CDM Modified Note grant4_08
Title Constitution, Prohibition Club
Description Constitution of the Northfield Prohibition Club, 1877.
Contributing Institution Northfield Historical Society, 408 Division St, Northfield MN 55057
Local Identifier 74.16.2
NHC File Name constitution_whole.tif
Transcription (FullText) Prohibition Club. 1877. The [crossed out: the] undersigned, deeply conscious of the duty of citizens to save society and the state from the guilt and fearful consequences of the manufacture and sale [crossed out: traffic] of intoxicating liquors as beverage, and the necessity of [organic?] union for this purpose, hereby unite and adopt the following Constitution. Art 1. This association shall be called the Northfield Prohibition Club. Art. 2. The object of the club shall be to employ all our lawful powers, moral and political, for the entire prohibition by law of this [crossed out: horrible] liquor [sinnu?], and to induce others to join us in this sacred pledge for this object. Art 3. The officers of the Club shall be a President, Vice President, Secretary, [crossed out: and] Treasurer [inserted: and Executive Committee] to be chosen annually; [crossed out: and these shall be an Executive Committee]. Art. 4. Persons become members of the Club by signing the Constitution. [crossed out: and a majority shall make all needful rules and by-laws]. (Copy). R. S. Sumner. J. A. Hunt. C. W. Benton. L. A. Cutts. J. R. Jones. C. A. Whittier. J. Waldron. J. K. Stranahan. R. Hatten. M. Church. D. L. Kingston. C. A. [Toss?]. H. Swerdfiger. Wm. W. Payne. J. S. Haselton. J. F. Wyman. J. F. Wilcox. W. W. Knowlton. A. E. Bunker. J. Goodspeed. T. Berry Smith. Jacob Tschann. J. B. Clark. C. W. Watson. J. Rounds. J. Wilson. A. Willey. D. J. Van Amburg. N. S. Smith. W. L. Howe. T. Sherpy. G. R. Hair. R. Plimmer. A. Rollins. J. E. Cook. T. L. Smith. F. Shatto. R. V. Smith. D. L. Leonard. W. L. Pattee. F. Webster. W. [Atlinger?]. Geo. Huntington. H. Goodhue. Wm. Dunn. A. N. Nourse. L. B. Hoag. A. T. Barrows. J. Law. T. B. Colary. W. E. Moses. T. W. Wells. R. L. Ward. A. M. Nichols. A. Berdan. W. G. Clary. C. H. Watson. Wm. A. King. F. C. F. Pentz. R. Weeks. F. A. Deming. C. L. Benton. F. L. Lewis. Calvin Hoyt. C. Henry Watson. G. B. Sperry.
Northfield Prohibition Club and Northfield Prohibition...
Constitution back, Prohibition...
Cover, Prohibition League minutes
Inside front cover, part 2
Inside front cover, part 3
Correspondence from W. F. Crary
Correspondence to W. T. Reilly...
Congressional Convention minutes
Minutes of unknown meeting
Constitution back, Prohibition Club
Correspondence to W. T. Reilly from C. T. Langeson