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How To Play Cards For Wholesome Recreation: 79 total pages.

written down tentative suggestions regarding place and fre­quency of meetings, hours of play, fines, dues, number of prizes, prize giving and taking, refreshments, and methods of obtaining substitutes and inviting new members. There should be hard and fast rules covering all these points, if harmony is to abide with the organization. If it is deemed necessary, and the rules chosen for the club require them, a president, treasurer, and secretary may be elected, and a prize commit tee, either appointed by the president or elected by the members, may be selected. The treasurer of the club would be the logical chairman of this committee. The secretary of the club should keep track of meeting places, inviting new members, etc. The following suggestions may be helpful in making the club rules: Meetings As a rule, once in two weeks is often enough to have a card club meet. Members gradually lose interest if meetings are held less often, and weekly meetings interfere too much with the members other duties. The day and hour of meeting can be

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