A special meeting of the Club shall be called by the
president on the written application of five members in good
standing.
BY-LAWS.
ARTICLE I.
DUTIES OF OFFICERS.
SECTION 1. President.--The president shall discharge the usual
duties of his office, preside at all meetings of the Club and of
the executive committee, call special meetings of the Club, or
of the executive committee, and enforce the provisions of the
Constitution and By-Laws of the Club. He may vote on amendments
to the Constitution or alteration of the By-Laws and Standard or
Scale of Points, on the expulsion or suspension of a member, and
on election of officers and judges. But on all other matters he
shall vote only in case of tie and then give the deciding vote.
SEC. 2. Vice-President.--The vice-president shall discharge all
the duties of the president in the latter's absence.
SEC. 3. Secretary.--The secretary shall have charge of all
official correspondence, keep copies of all letters sent by him,
and file such as he may receive, and correspond at the request
of the president or executive committee on all matters
appertaining to the object of the Club. He shall keep a roll of
the members of the Club with their addresses.
He shall be exempt from payment of annual dues.
SEC. 4. Treasurer.--The treasurer shall collect and receive all
moneys due the Club and keep a correct account of the same. He
shall pay all orders drawn on him by the executive committee out
of the funds of the Club, when countersigned by the president,
and present a report of the condition of affairs in his
department at the request of the executive committee or
president, and at the annual meeting. The treasurer shall
furnish a bond satisfactory to the executive committee.
SEC. 5. Committees.--The executive committee shall make all
purchases ordered by the Club, audit the accounts of the
treasurer and report the same at the annual election in
December, and transact all business not otherwise provided for.
It shall have the power to appoint sub-committees for any
special purpose, and to delegate to each sub-committee the
powers and functions of the committee relating thereto.
The president shall be the chairman of the executive committee.
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