BY-LAWS 



ARTICLE I. 



QUORUM. 



The President — either Vice President — the Secretary, and any 

 three members of the Executive Committee, shall constitute a quorum 

 for the transaction of business. 



ARTICLE II. 



MEMBERSHIP. 



The names of persons applying for membership, with their 

 place of residence and present occupation, shall be presented to the 

 Society in writing, signed by two of its members in good standing, 

 and shall be referred to the Executive Committee, and if its report 

 be favorable the candidates may be balloted for. Three negative 

 votes shall defeat an election. 



ARTICLE III. 



INITIATION FEE. 



The initiation fee of the Society shall be one dollar, which shall 

 be paid into the treasury, and the member elect shall sign the Con- 

 stitution and By-Laws before the close of the next regular meeting. 

 A failure to conform to this requirement will render his election null 

 and void. 



ARTICLE IV. 



COMMITTEES. 



Special committees may be appointed as occasion requires, but 

 such committees shall be limited to the scope of the resolution under 

 which empowered to act. 



ARTICLE V. 



DELEGATES. 



The Society may elect annually one or more delegates to rep- 

 resent it at the meetings of kindred Societies when invited. 



ARTICLE VI. 



VOTING. 



It shall be the duty of every member present at a meeting to 

 vote upon all motions which have been duly put, unless excused 

 therefrom by the presiding officer. 



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