The Literary Society of Rochester Institute constitution and by-laws, 1872-1877 (majority within 1872)
1 volume
This volume contains the 1872 constitution and by-laws of The Literary Society of Rochester Institute, a school located in Rochester, Racine County, Wisconsin (pages 1-9). The volume also contains a list of elected officers, names of members, and the topic for their first meeting, "That Intemperence is a greater evil than War" (pages 10-13). Following the literary society content are agricultural accounts for an unidentified individual in Rochester, Wisconsin, 1873-1877 (pages 16-31).
This volume contains the 1872 constitution and by-laws of The Literary Society of Rochester Institute, a school located in Rochester, Racine County, Wisconsin (pages 1-9). The volume also contains a list of elected officers, names of members, and the topic for their first meeting, "That Intemperence is a greater evil than War" (pages 10-13). Following the literary society content are agricultural accounts for an unidentified individual in Rochester, Wisconsin, 1873-1877 (pages 16-31).
Page 19 contains a list of activities marked "Lost Time – 1872" containing entries such as "Went to Picnic," "School," "Went to Fair," "Went to see P.T. Barnum, Racine," and others.