# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1920_S41 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) : |; Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States. 1920. 41 : ! Point such committees prior to the convention; he shall awered to convene any such committees prior to the he Synod. Every member of the Synod, however, shall ht to protest against any appointment made to such * A proportionate number of lay delegates shall be ap- the committees, especially on such to which money mat- nen referred. eemesident shall, at the first session, and also during the , synodical sessions, submit an order of business for the resident shall conduct the sessions of the Synod accord- i dard parliamentary rules, and he shall manage that the i % the Synod do not extend beyond a period of ten busi- E president shall remind the Synod that all delegates and ves elected to attend the synodical sessions shall regularly essions to the very close of the convention. All synodical 1 Bho arrive late or leave early, or who do not attend at all, Bent a written excuse.’ Bfore adjournment the Synod shall decide upon the time and ; of the next convention. If the Synod fails to do this, the shall be empowered to do so; he may also, if necessary, he appointed time and place of meeting. D. Of the Secretary. I I » Secretary shall, after adjournment, in accordance with ; given by the Synod, have the synodical proceedings | he make-up of the manuscript shall be left to him, with | Ago, however, that. all resolutions must be recorded in the | Fding in which they were accepted by the Synod. The Presi- ! aot, as supervisor of the doctrine of Synod, read the manu- | fd shall, as Synod’s representative, finally decide if and in Hm a certain matter shall be printed. Zan absent member of the Synod has been elected to any # Secretary shall in writing notify him of his election. he Secretary shall, immediately upon the close of the synod- : ; tion, officially report to the Board of Directors of Con- ‘ | blishing House as also to all boards and commissions of | bo all resolutions concerning them, in order that the execu- Bny resolution may not be deferred until the proceedings 7 h: printed. | me Secretary shall see to it that the time and the place of meetings at the synodical convention be duly announced, ia etin board or otherwise. E. Of the Treasurer. me Treasurer shall give to the Synod a bond, the amount to wed by the Board of Directors. The Synod shall pay the ~ ® Treasurer shall issue receipts for all moneys received. me Treasurer shall deposit all moneys and valuable papers, ™ own name, but in the name of the Synod. All deeds ahd portant documents he shall place into a fire-proof safe. me Treasurer shall be empowered, if necessary, to borrow or synodical purposes, with the proviso, however, that for i ce ceeding the total sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) ; Procure the consent of the Board of Directors. . ne Treasurer shall not expend more moneys for new buildings 7 sive repairs than the Synod has allowed, unless empowered ( my the Board of Directors. ;