684 IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



CONSTITUTION OF ILLINOIS STATE ASSOCIATION OF DOMESTIC 



SCIENCE. 



Article I. 



Section 1. The name of. this organization shall be The Illinois Assoc- 

 iation of Domestic Science. 



Article II. 



Section 1. The objects of the association shall be to stimulate interest 

 in all that pertains to home making; to induce the organization of domes- 

 tic science associations to co-ordinate the work of such associations, and 

 to labor for the introduction of the study of domestic science into our 

 educational system. 



Article III. 



Section 1. The following persons may be members of the association: 



Sec 2. Delegates from county domestic science associations organized 

 in connection with the county farmers' institutes. 



Sec 3. Delegates from domestic science organizations of Illinois not 

 affiliated with county farmers' institutes. In counties in which no domes- 

 tic science association has been formed in connection with the county 

 farmers' institute, the president of such county institute may appoint 

 delegates to the meeting of the state association, and such delegates shall 

 enjoy full membership, with privileges accorded other delegates. 



Sec 4. The officers of the year shall be members of the association 

 without reference to their appointment as delegates. 



Sec 5. Each county association and other housekeepers' clubs shall 

 be entitled to two delegates. 



Article IV. 



Section 1. The officers of the association shall be a president, a first 

 vice-president, a secretary, and one vicerpresident for each congressional 

 district. 



Sec 2. The president, first vice-president, and secretary shall be 

 elected by ballot at the regular annual meeting of the association, but 

 the vice-presidents shall be elected or appointed at the several congres- 

 sional institutes in any manner said institutes shall determine, and in 

 case of no election or appointment the vacancy shall be filled by appoint- 

 ment by the president of the state association. 



Article V. 



Section 1. The duties of the president and first vice-president shall 

 be such as usually devolve upon such officers. 



Sec 2. The secretary shall keep a record of all meetings of the assoc- 

 iations, of the meetings of the executive board, and perform such other 

 duties as usually devolve upon such officers. 



Sec 3. It shall be the duty of the vice-presidents of the congressional 

 districts to be active in the formation of county and local societies and 



