Texas State Association of Architects Minutes and Proceedings

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Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Convention of the Texas State Association of Architect Held in the Chamber of Commerce, Ft Worth January 20, 1891

Officers:

George W. Stewart President George E. Dickey Vice " S. B. Haggart 2nd " " A. O. Watson Secretary S. P. Herbert Treasurer

Executive Committee

Burt McDonald -ChairmanW. R. Sanguinet, Albert Ulrich P. S. Rabbit, Eugene J. Heiner

Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Convention of the Texas State Association of Architects Held in the Chamber of Commerce, Ft Worth, Jan 20, '91

First Day

Tuesday, Jan, 20, 1891

The regular meeting was called to order at 3 o'clock p.m. by second Vice Prest Geo. E. Dickey, who stated that the executive committee had been in session from 11 o'clock a.m. till 1:30 p.m. and that there was so much work before them that it would be impossible to proceed with the regular order of business until such time as the executive committee could complete their work, and as it did not appear that such would be the case for a considerable [?], the roll would be called, and then an adjournment would be in order.

The members present being Second V. Prest G. E. Dickey, J. Riley Gordon, S. B. Haggar, S. P. Herbert, J. J. Kane, P. S. Rabbitt, M. R. Sanguinet, G. W. Stewart, secretary; Albert Ulrich, Treas; Jas. Wahrenberger, President.

The secretary announced that the following architects had been admitted to membership by the Executive Committee:

C. C. Libell, Dallas; C. A. Gill, Dallas; [?], Dallas;

A. Messer, Fort Worth;

And the secretary was requested to send telegrams to the newly elected members and some of the other members, requesting their attendance on the following day.

A poilite note was received from the commercial club, extending an invitation to the non-resident and visiting architects to be their guests during their stay in the city. On motion a vote of thanks and acceptance was extended to the club on their [courtesies?].

The Executive Committee withdrew, and there being no quorum it was moved by Haggart, seconded by Herbert that the meeting now adjourn till Wednesday morning

Carried.

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Wednesday - Morning Session

The meeting called to order by Pres. Wahrenberger at 11:05 o'clock, there being presents Messrs. Dickey, Gill, Gordon, Haggart, Hebert, J. J. Kane, Rabitt, Stewart, Ulrich and Wahrenberger.

Hon. member G. J. Redfield, of Galveston was present.

The president opened the proceedings by making a short verbal address.

The minutes of the last annual meeting were read, and on motion approved.

Mr. J. J. Kane, chairman of the Executive Committee, explained that further time would be required before he could present his report, as some paper of great importance