AGREEMENT, CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS 



Where it is desired to organize a dairy improvement association, 

 the following form of agreement should be signed by at least 

 twenty-four dair}^men: 



FORM OF AGEEEMENT 



Whereas, It is proposed to organize a dairy improvement asso- 

 ciation to be known as the Dairy Improvement 



Association, for the purpose of keeping records and making but- 

 ter-fat tests of the cows of its members, and 



Whereas, It is proposed to engage a suitable person for that 

 purpose as soon as enough subscriptions are obtained to meet the 

 expense, 



Therefore, The undersigned each agrees to pay the sum of 

 $2.00 per day, besides board and lodging for the dairy demon- 

 stration agent and his horse at least one day in each month, while 

 such agent is engaged in the work of testing the dairy of each sub- 

 scriber. The dairy demonstration agent shall not work on Sun- 

 days, but shall have board and lodging for himself and horse at 

 the place w^here he worked on Saturday. This agreement is not 

 to become binding or operative until enough subscribers are 

 obtained to keep the agent employed twenty-four days.* 



The signers of the agreement then meet and adopt the following 

 form of constitution and by-laws : 



FORM OF CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS 



1. This association shall be known as the 



Dairy Improvement Association. 



2. The officers shall consist of a president, vice-president, secre- 

 tary, treasurer, and two directors. 



3. The officers shall be elected by the members at the annual 

 meeting of the association and shall hold office for one year or 

 until their successors are chosen. 



* It is desirable that during the remaining two working days of the 

 month the dairy demonstration agent shall occupy his time in the office of 

 the farm bureau manager, computing his records and doing other work in 

 connection with the association. 



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