and that while it is continued the evils of intemperance can never be prevented do therefore agree that we will abstain from the use of distilled spirits except as a medicine in case of bodily hurt or sickness that we will not allow the use of them in our families nor provide them for the entertainment of our friends or for persons in our employment and that in all suitable ways we will discountenance the use of them in community
Art[.] IV The officers of this Society shall be a President a vice President a Secritary [i.e., Secretary] a Treasurer and four directors all constituting an Executive Committee three of whom shall form a quorum for the transaction of business and shall be chosen anually [i.e., annually]