Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention and Organization of the National Association of Life Underwriters, Volume 10

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Standard Publishing Company, 1899 - Life insurance

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Page 165 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
Page 87 - Bring me men to match my mountains ; Bring me men to match my plains, — Men with empires in their purpose, And new eras in their brains.
Page 131 - ... shall be from any one association. At the next election one-third of the elective portion of said committee shall be elected to serve for one year, one-third for two years, one-third for three years, and each year thereafter successors shall be elected to fill vacancies for three years.
Page 63 - Secondly, a policy of insurance is a contract between A and B, that upon A's paying a premium equivalent to the hazard run, B will indemnify or insure him against a particular event.
Page 131 - Association shall be to advance the art and science of the production, distribution and use of electrical energy for light, heat and power for public service. In the furtherance of this object its activities shall be largely educational and for the fullest development of the electrical engineering arts and sciences in all their branches.
Page 129 - I move the adoption of the resolution. The motion was seconded and carried, and it was so ordered.
Page 18 - Each office of the social hour To noble manners, as the flower And native growth of noble mind; Nor ever narrowness or spite, Or villain fancy fleeting by, Drew in the expression of an eye, Where God and Nature met in light; And thus he bore without abuse The grand old name of gentleman, Defamed by every charlatan, And soil'd with all ignoble use.
Page 40 - The modern majesty consists in work. What a man can do is his greatest ornament, and he always consults his dignity by doing it.
Page 88 - ... also say that the interests of justice and the interests of charity and the interests of brotherly love and the interests of the Organization which we love so much, all combine, it seems to me, to say that these good men should be received in the fraternal spirit of our Order. DEPARTMENT COMMANDER: All those in favor of the motion will please rise. The motion was carried unanimously. COMRADE REILLY, Camp No. 11: Comrade Department Commander and Comrades: In some way or another an error has been...
Page 57 - On motion, the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting was dispensed with.

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