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8THE SOUTHERN CHAPTER, A. I. A. 5 ical industries, for the advancementof all structural habitations for the Building from the earliest times has been an art which has encouraged Unity made America the great nation she is to-day; so upon her free Upon the motion of Mr. L. F. Goodrich a vote of thanks On motion of Mr. Morgan the President and Secretary were On motion of Mr. Lind the President, Secretary and Mr. On motion of Mr. L. F. Goodrich a committee of three | 8THE SOUTHERN CHAPTER, A. I. A. 5 ical industries, for the advancementof all structural habitations for the convenience and greater comfort of man. Care of the abundant re- sources and accumulation of wealth we can note with a marked degree of advancement; the enjoyable luxuries of dwellings, and also a more thorough sanitation. Building from the earliest times has been an art which has encouraged and influenced the humblest in wealth and intelligence, as well as the skilled mechanic and artist, where aim has been to hand down to future generations constructive and decorative work with good taste and judg- ment, to meet the ever increasing demands of necessity and wealth. Let us then unite with one purpose, and resolve to shield our profession and guard its legitimate interests for the architectural practitioners as well as the public good, where we live; then we shall be sustained by law and justice, and place our practice upon the intelligent basis of past and tried procedure and look to the best interests of all, uncontrolled by wrong motives or unprincipled ends. Let us ever be ready to correct error and join fraternally upon all occasions and shake the right hand of fellowship in token of good faith and dependence upon each other, and our best efforts will succeed by so sustaining all laws and rules of practice. Unity made America the great nation she is to-day; so upon her free and pure principles let us combine to win the respect and confidence of our fellow business men, and assist to develop and push the interests and wide resources of every community, for good to all; and to accom- plish this we must assist each other. Territory is vast, and as yet left for the public-spirited and industrious citizen for generations, to develop, a great deal of which will be used for the erection of various public and private works of importance. Brother Architects, in conclusion let me state that the unsurpassed climate of the South, with all combined efforts we are putting forth, will invite the millions of people to the health, peace and plenty to all who may wish to dwell in our midst. Gentlemen, while you are our guests in this Gate City, we hope that our humble efforts to make your stay a pleasant one will be successful. Upon the motion of Mr. L. F. Goodrich a vote of thanks was unanimously tendered Mr. Nixon, and that the address of welcome be spread upon the minutes of this meeting. On motion of Mr. Morgan the President and Secretary were requested to take the proper steps to procure the necessary Charter for this Chapter from the American Institute of Archi- tects. On motion of Mr. Lind the President, Secretary and Mr. Norrman were requested to act as a committee to secure a Seal for this Chapter. On motion of Mr. L. F. Goodrich a committee of three |