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IV. Subjects for Illustration.

The subject to be illustrated must be selected by the member who is to next entertain the club, and announced by him at the meeting preceding the one to be held at his house.

V. Sketches.

A sketch illustrating the subject selected will be expected from each member present.

The said sketches may be essays, poems, songs, music, pictures, or any other method of illustration that may suggest itself. Original sketches are not absolutely required.

Contributions for the club paper must be sent to the editor; they may be anonymous.

VI. Election of New Members.

Candidates for membership may be proposed at any meeting and the election proceeded with, two black balls excluding the candidate from membership.

VII. Absence.

Absence from three consecutive regular meetings, without an acceptable excuse, will be considered equivalent to a resignation, and the absentee's name may be acted on accordingly.

VIII. Order of Business.
  1. Roll call.
  2. Reading of the minutes of the previous meeting
  3. Presentation of sketches.
  4. Reading of the club paper.
  5. Reports of committees.
  6. Miscellaneous business.
  7. Proposals and election of members.
  8. Adjournment.