Minute book, 1912-1943

Oversize volume (August 26, 1912 - May 26, 1943) detailing weekly and annual meetings, listing officers and members attending, applying for membership or relief, who were fined, elected to office, excused for absences, were ill, who died, etc. With periodic notations on the Society's finances, buying stocks and bonds, paying invoices, dealing with its tenants such as Pi Kappa Phi fraternity, the Alhambra Club, the Britton Edmondson Flower Shop, US Army recruiting office, and others; its real estate at 370 King Street, and 28 Burns Lane, eventually razed (p. 169) and sold (p. 489); gifts to various charities, such as Crippled Children, the Florence Crittenden Home, the Red Cross, infantile paralysis, etc. and other related issues. There are many mentions of the portraits and images of past presidents, and other topics of interest including revising the rules for printing (pp. 120-122, 125-126), with a typewritten list of members; allowing a researcher to use the records (p. 129), creating a receptacle for the charter (pp. 134-135), the Moultrie Memorial Association to instigate Congress to create a memorial to General William Moultrie (p. 158), J. H. Easterby advising the Society to copy its records with WPA help (pp. 352-353) and others. The volume has many loose sheets, keyed to the volume by page number, of financial reports, correspondence from a descendant of the Society's Founder Edward Weyman (p. 389); from tenants, resigning members and others. With an index, mostly of proper names, in the front of the volume.