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Woman's Christian Temperance Union minutes, Grinnell, Iowa, 1913-1928

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1928
Constitution and By Laws
1  Name  This organation shall be known as the Woman Christian Temperence Unnion of Grinnell Powshiek County Iowa Ninth distric auxiliary to the WCTU of Iowa
2  Object  The object of the organization shall be to interest and unite the wemon of this location in temperence work for the reformation of the temperence cause. The education of the public centiment and favor of total abstinence and prehibition and suppresion of the traffic in intoxicating liquors
3  Membership  Any woman may become a member of the Union by signing the constition and pledge and engaging to do all in her power for the promotion of temperence work, togather with the payment of $1.00 per year to create a fund for the payment of auxiliary fees to the Distric State and Nation Unions, and for the State paper The WCTU Champion
4  Officers  The officers of this organation shall be a president, one or more Vice Presidents frome the several Churches a secretary and a treasurer who shall constitute an Execitive Comittee.
5  Duty of Officers  Secton 1 It shall be the duty of the President to proside at all the meetings of the Union, to supervise its general interests and to countersine all orders on the Treasury. section 2 It shall be the duty of the Vice President to proside in the absence of the President and also to assist in managing the affers of the Union.

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1928 Constitution and By Laws 1 Name This organation shall be known as the Woman Christian Temperence Unnion of Grinnell Powshiek County Iowa Ninth distric auxiliary to the WCTU of Iowa 2 Object The object of the organization shall be to interest and unite the wemon of this location in temperence work for the reformation of the temperence cause. The education of the public centiment and favor of total abstinence and prehibition and suppresion of the traffic in intoxicating liquors 3 Membership Any woman may become a member of the Union by signing the constition and pledge and engaging to do all in her power for the promotion of temperence work, togather with the payment of $1.00 per year to create a fund for the payment of auxiliary fees to the Distric State and Nation Unions, and for the State paper The WCTU Champion 4 Officers The officers of this organation shall be a president, one or more Vice Presidents frome the several Churches a secretary and a treasurer who shall constitute an Execitive Comittee. 5 Duty of Officers Secton 1 It shall be the duty of the President to proside at all the meetings of the Union, to supervise its general interests and to countersine all orders on the Treasury. section 2 It shall be the duty of the Vice President to proside in the absence of the President and also to assist in managing the affers of the Union.