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The Humane Society

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Parent Issue
Day
10
Month
February
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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At the recent animal meeting of the Humane Society the following business was transacted : The treasurer's report showetl a balance of $39.0} on hand with an expenditure of $-13.75 during the past year Humane Agent Petersou reported having atteuded to 90 cases during the year and to having prosecuted 5. A vote o thanks was tendered Officer Peterson and President Goodyear. The legislative committee reported having seoured articles of incorporation and having drafted a bilí for passage by the present legislature by wfaich the two statutes relating to cruelty to animáis and children are to be Consolidated. The committee on educatiou reportet having circulated a great deal of timely literature, especially in the public schools. Thanks were extended to Mrs. A. E. Mclntyre, of Detroit, and to School Commissioner AVedemeyer for favors shown. The society voted to extend its thanks to Prof. Perry, Mrs. Plympton and the other Ann Arbor teachers. The nominating committee reported the names of the following persons to constitute the executive committee for the coming year, who were formally elected: H. J. Brown, Wm. N. Brown, Miss Emma Bower, E. E. Calkins, Judge X. W. Cheever, Mrs. J. J. Goodyear, J. T. Jacobs, S. A. Moran, Prof. W. S. Perry, Mrs. C. G. Plyrapton, Miss C. A. Sager, B. St. James, Mrs. J. L. Skinner, Rev. A. Ten Brook, Mrs. JennieVoorhies. A meeting of the execntive committee was held immediately after the annual meeting of the society. Prof. Perry was elected chairman of the committee, and the following officers of the society were ;hen elected : President, J. J. Goodyear ; vice presidents, lst ward. J. H. Wade; 2nd, Christian Martin ; 3rd, A. R. Peterson ; 4th, Dr. J. N. Martin ; 5th, W. P. Moore; 6th, Evart H. Scott; 7th, A.B. Stevens; secretary, B. A. Finney; ;reasurer, Anna B. Bach ; coramittee on egislatioii, Rev. A. Ten Brook, M. C. Peterson, N. W. Cheever, W. N. Brown ; coramittee on education, Rev. A. Ten Srook, W. N. Brown, Mrs. J. Voorhies, Mrs. C. G. Plympton. Onmotionof Miss Bower, Mrs. Mcfntyre, of Detroit, was made an honorary member of the society.

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