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Constitution and By-Laws of the Ladies "Chevra Kadisha"

itemDecember 1, 5678171

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CONSTITUTIONANDBY-LAWSOF THELadies "Chevra Kadisha,"GERMAN & POLISH CONGREGATIONSOF MONTREAL.Established December 1st, 5678.Adopted at a Special General Meeting, on the20th December, 5678.MONTREAL:Patron, - REV. E. FRIEDLANDER.OFFICERS.MRS. S. MYERS, President." HIRSCHFIELD, Vice-President." H. MOSS, Secretary." J. L. MOSS, Treasurer.BOARD OF DIRECTRESSES.MRS. W. HYMAN,MRS. A. ROMAN,J. HIRSCH,E. FRIEDLANDER,J. STERNBERG,A. BERMAN,MRS. W. SILVERSTONE.CONSTITUTION.ARTICLE I.NAME.This Society shall be known and designated as the "Ladies' Chevra Kadisha," of the German and Polish Congregations.ARTICLE II.OBJECTS.ARTICLE III.MEMBERSHIP.ARTICLE IV.The Officers of this Society shall consist of a President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary, and seven Directresses, the whole to form a General Committee of Management.ARTICLE V.MEETINGS.ARTICLE VI.BY-LAWS.Adopted at a Special General Meeting, on the 30th December, 5678.The objects of this Society shall be to attend to the dead, (the dying if requested), prepare them for interment, according to the orthodox Jewish rites, and the making of shrouds, &c., &c.Any Lady, member or seat-holder of the German and Polish Congregation, is eligible for membership of this Society, provided she has been one year a member or seat-holder of said Congregation.4Any Lady ceasing to be a member or seat-holder of said Congregation, for a longer period than one year, shall forfeit her membership of this Society. No member shall be eligible for the office of President, unless she has previously served on the Board for a period of twelve months.Read automatically; may contain mistakes.
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