Excerpt from Annual Report for the Year 1920 The first Bulletin contained a Report on the Future Policy of the Society, signed by Messrs. Sargent, Farquhar, and Endicott, and The Outlook for the Future, containing extracts from my inaugural address of last year. The second Bulletin contained suggestions in regard to Membership and facts relating to the Library. I trust our members will seriously consider both these Bulletins, as they contain information and recommendations which, if carried out, would, I believe, enable us ...
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Excerpt from Annual Report for the Year 1920 The first Bulletin contained a Report on the Future Policy of the Society, signed by Messrs. Sargent, Farquhar, and Endicott, and The Outlook for the Future, containing extracts from my inaugural address of last year. The second Bulletin contained suggestions in regard to Membership and facts relating to the Library. I trust our members will seriously consider both these Bulletins, as they contain information and recommendations which, if carried out, would, I believe, enable us to increase our activities in many ways. The Treasurer holds twenty-one funds, which have been given from time to time to the Society by various friends, either during their lifetime or by will, with restrictions as to the use and appli cation of the income from the same. By reason of changed condi tions, it is now practically impossible to apply the income of some half - dozen of these funds in strict accord with the terms of the deed of trust or bequest. The Trustees believe that in these cases it would accord with the intent and desire of the various givers to have some slight changes made in these restrictions in order that the income from the funds may be used for purposes very nearly akin to those originally provided for. By proper application to the Supreme Court in Equity, it is proposed to have the terms of these various gifts modified pursuant to the equitable doctrine known as cy pres. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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