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ARTICLE X

PUBLICATION

The Association shall publish a monthly magazine, to be called "The National Association of Corporation Schools Bulletin," which shall be under the direction of the Secretary, subject to the approval of the Executive Committee as to the policy and scope thereof and the expenditures therefor. The annual subscription price of The National Association of Corporation Schools Bulletin shall be $2.00, and is included in the annual dues of the members.

ARTICLE XI

PARLIAMENTARY RULES

Roberts' "Rules of Order" shall govern in all cases not definitely provided for in this Constitution or in rules or By-laws of the Association.

ARTICLE XII

AMENDMENTS

Section 1.-Amendments to this Constitution shall be offered in writing and must be signed by the accredited delegates of not less than five member companies. Amendments so signed must be in the hands of the Secretary of the Association not less than forty days in advance of the Annual Meeting. Notice of the proposed amendment or amendments shall be mailed to the members not less than thirty days before the Annual Meeting.

Section 2.-A two-thirds vote of all Class A members present at an Annual Meeting shall be necessary for the adoption of any amendment.

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OPENING SESSION

President

DR. HERBERT J. TILY

PRESIDING

TUESDAY MORNING

OPENING SESSION
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 5, 1917

PRESIDENT TILY, Presiding

At the opening of the Convention, about seventy-five girls of the singing class of the Larkin Company, under direction of John Lund, Singing Master, formerly of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, were seated on the platform of the Auditorium and sang “A Festival Grace," which was followed by "The Star Spangled Banner," in which the audience joined in the singing. The Fife, Drum and Bugle Corps, made up of some of the boys in the Larkin works, also marched around the meeting room. The opening ceremonies were quite impressive, being crowned by the appearance on the stage of a young girl dressed as the Goddess of Liberty, around whom was draped the American flag.

Ladies and Gentlemen: It is my great honor and privilege to call to order this, the fifth annual convention of The National Association of Corporation Schools, and to call upon Mr. John D. Larkin, Jr., to give us a few words of greeting.

ADDRESS OF WELCOME OF
JOHN D. LARKIN, JR.

Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen: The importance of the work that The National Association of Corporation Schools has been doing, and is doing, increases with each new phase that the war inflicts upon industry. The rapid changes that are taking place with trained and developed workers in changing from one position to another makes the problem of replacing these workers a genuine and vital question with our organizations. The educational elements entering into the acquainting of new workers with their work are of great importance, greater than ever before in

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