Annual Report of the Women's Educational and Industrial Union

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Women's Educational and Industrial Union., 1882

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Page 2 - Association, with the powers, rights, and privileges, and subject to the limitations, duties, and restrictions, which by law appertain thereto. Witness...
Page 30 - And he became very hungry, and would have eaten ; but while they made ready, he fell into a trance, and saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet, knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth ; wherein were all manner of four-footed beasts of the earth and wild beasts and creeping things, and fowls of the air. And there came a voice to him ; Rise, Peter, kill and eat.
Page 2 - ... and have complied with the provisions of the statutes of this commonwealth in such case made and provided, as appears from the certificate of the president, treasurer and...
Page 32 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Page 2 - Massachusetts, do hereby certify that said [the names of the subscribers to the agreement of association], their associates and successors, are legally organized and established as, and are hereby made, an existing corporation under the name of [name of the corporation], with the powers, rights and privileges, and subject to the limitations, duties and restrictions, which by law appertain thereto.
Page 57 - All meetings of the board must be public, and a majority of the members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
Page 31 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
Page 59 - At the first meeting of the Board in each year, eight standing committees shall be appointed by the President, who shall be under the authority and subject to the direction of the whole Board ; and the reports of the various committees shall be first in order at each regular meeting of the Board. The committees may appoint, subject to the approval and ratification of the Board, such sub-committees from among the members of the Society as they shall deem fit, provided, however, that each sub-committee...
Page 59 - Treasurer, devise ways and means for procuring funds, obtaining donations and assessments, investing the same, and superintending all disbursements. They shall audit the report of the Treasurer before it is submitted to the Union at the annual meetings. 2. COMMITTEE ON LECTURES, CLASSES, AND ENTERTAINMENTS. — They may provide for courses of lectures or single lectures; shall organize and have supervision of all clubs and classes formed for instruction or discussion, except classes for religious...
Page 55 - Its articles of incorporation specify that it is for the purpose " of increasing fellowship among women, in order to promote the best practical methods for securing their educational, industrial, and social advancement.

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