Louisville Equal Rights Association Minute Book, Constitution and By-laws (pt. 2)
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Louisville Equal Rights Association Minute Book, Constitution and By-laws (pt. 2)
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The Filson Historical Society Special Collections
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Mss BJ L894
Text
Art 5 - Amendments - This Constitution may be amended at any business meeting by a two thirds vote of those present, notice having ben given of the intended action at the previous meeting.
By-Laws
Art 1 - Of meetings - The stated meeting of this Association shall be held the first Saturday afternoon of every month at 3:30.
No delay shall be suffered in opening these meetings. The duration of sessions not to exceed one and one-half hours. Special meetings may be called by the President and any three members. Five members shall constitute a quorum, and three members a quorum of the Executive Committee.
The Executive Committee, whose chairman shall be elected by the Association, shall consist of the general officers and chairman of standing committees.
Art 2 - Methods of Work - To forward the objects of this Association, the following lines of work were adopted. -
1. Bible Study, to set forth the true position of Woman.
2. Political Study
By-Laws
Art 1 - Of meetings - The stated meeting of this Association shall be held the first Saturday afternoon of every month at 3:30.
No delay shall be suffered in opening these meetings. The duration of sessions not to exceed one and one-half hours. Special meetings may be called by the President and any three members. Five members shall constitute a quorum, and three members a quorum of the Executive Committee.
The Executive Committee, whose chairman shall be elected by the Association, shall consist of the general officers and chairman of standing committees.
Art 2 - Methods of Work - To forward the objects of this Association, the following lines of work were adopted. -
1. Bible Study, to set forth the true position of Woman.
2. Political Study
Citation
Louisville Equal Rights Association, “Louisville Equal Rights Association Minute Book, Constitution and By-laws (pt. 2),” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed April 25, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/828.