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<br /> gy.LAWS C�F THE SHEliTON TOR'NSHIP CLIIETEItY
<br /> SECTION I. The Cemetery situated in th Range TwelvRe (12) No th,SCountytofuHallj State of Nle-
<br /> west Quarter of Section Six (6), Town Nine (9),
<br /> braska, shall be dominated as the Shelton Township Cemeteiy and shall be the pi•operty of Sheiton Township,
<br /> Buffalo County, Nebraska, on the conditions set forth in the Deed conveying said Cemetery to Shelton To:��n-
<br /> ship, Buffalo County, Nebraska, from the Shelton Cemetery Association.
<br /> SECTION II. The Shelton Township Cemetery shall be under the management and control of a
<br /> Board of Trustees, consisting of three qualified electors of the Township of Shelton, «ho shall hold their of-
<br /> fice for a term of three Years, and until their successors are elected and qu.�lified.
<br /> SECTION III. At the annual town meeting of Shelton Township l�eld cn the t_ft;i d:.�' ef �i�.:•ci�.
<br /> 1918, the electors present shall elect one Trustee for a tei•iu of thi•ee (3) ,r'ears, anci�one tndhiuei�e�shall�b� �
<br /> for a ter�u of two (2) Yeare, and one �v]ZO shall hold his office for a ter�u of one (1)
<br /> elected annu�lly thei•eafter one Trustee who shall ;;old l.is ufCice for thi•ee (3) Se�i•s. Sa'-d election to be b;'
<br /> ballot, i•equii•ing a majority of all votes cast to constitute an elecCion.
<br /> SPCTIO� IV. BeYore enYering upon the duties of their office, each trustee sh:11 tal:e and subscribe to
<br /> the follo�ving oath Uetore the Town Clerk:
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<br /> —, do soleninl)� swear that I �vill support the Constiwticn oP tl�e Cnited Statea, <^.nd
<br /> tlie constitation ot' tlie State of �ebraska and that I w'ildfespecuallyPtho.�sella�is and(butle"SI�1�,Se�n'i'1��`'�'lel`�
<br /> by the state la�cs, and the by-laws of Slielton townsllip,
<br /> ton to�'.nship CemeterY.
<br /> S�CTIO.� �. 'Phe board of c.�ustees sh:�ll iiieet not later th2n ten (10) d�i�-s afte!• tl�e annu�i .o��r=.-
<br /> ship ineeting and shall w�ganize by� electing one ot their number Chairman, and ancther of tlieir number
<br /> Secietary. It shall be the duty of the Cliaii�m�n to p:'eside at all meeiin�;s oC the bczi'c1, to sign all deec:-
<br /> and all c:ari�ants. It shall be the duty oC the sacretar�' to lceep a recoid oC all meet:iag's; he shall also hn�-�
<br /> authority to sell lots, issue and si�n deeds foi• sanie, to sigu all �aari'ants on tl�c t.,ti�u hiD tre_istn'e:, rin,1 [,�
<br /> � collect all moue�s arising from the sa'.e of lcts or 1'rom xuy otl�.er source t'or UZe i;eneC.t cC the Ce:nete:;:.
<br /> and to pay the same oeer to the To�i�nship TreaSUrer, takina his receipt Uierefor.
<br /> ST:CTIOV VI.
<br /> 'Che Secretai•y shall befoi�e entering upon tlle duties oC his ofCice and not later thau t��i:
<br /> (lU) d:iYs a[ter his appointment oi• c:o:ti� n, ;:=':e bonds fo� t«'ice the a:i;ount cl' mene} tL:,t is li_�.e +�
<br /> co�,.ie i�it� his }tands in an}' one y'ear, conditicned upon the faithtul perCor::..�iice vi l��i� du[� as Secretu�>.
<br /> Tlie amcant ot tiie bonds shall be tisecl U�' the To�.rnsliip Boarcl, �-,1�o sl�,ill ti��p�'o�.� the stid Uonds; s':ti�!
<br /> bond shall be filed «�ith the To�vnship Cleri: and shall run to Sheitcn To�,ushiP•
<br /> S�CTIOA �II. E111 �uonies ai�ising fi•oiu the sale of lots and i��om all otl:c:' s,�urc�°:; t;n• tl�e Lci:�fit �-t
<br /> Che Ceuie�tei•y s}1a11 constitute a Ceiiiete;>' iund and slull be kept,sep�.irate [ror.i r.�e �:tL•c�� f;mds oi the To�';::-
<br /> ship by ti�e To;,nship Treasurer; anQ it is hcreLy u�='•<le the duty� of the 'I'o��n�lup i�e:istn'er to l:ecp ar�
<br /> iteinized account of the i•eceiPts and c::pen�Ltiires cf tlie Ce�netei�y fund.
<br /> ;;I�CilOV �`III• The Township 'Preasurer is hereby authorized to p;1�� a11 ��a:r;-.-t" �r ilic Ce�=`ete:;
<br /> Yun; tii .: ._�-c s:6r.ed by the Chairman and Secret_u•y� o[ the Boarct uC Trustces, to a liuii[ oC tLe Cu�ids cn hand
<br /> in s.i�l Ce.:iete�y fund.
<br /> ���_IOA� IS. It is hereby iunde the dut)� ot the electcrs present tit the annu:.l To���:uship �iieetin� to
<br /> ma:ce a�le�y�.h!ch in their judgment •,c�:1 �a s; sufFicient funds to meet t:ic �.c.,iu��'•-:entc �f �i�c� cc;�iete::
<br /> foi tlie e:.su;ny year. ,
<br /> Si:C'_IO�+ 1. The Ti•ustees s'��.'1 h�.�'e p��:e:• on belialf oY tlie To �i i o t- .i �c �_11 ccnti ti:t� 2»�l
<br /> supe:'�ntend ,�ll labor done; to dire.:t the exPanditure cf all money .uic' up<rin���d lll i�in�c��.��lei ts t:nd en;
<br /> oell_slunents of the Cemetery subject c n:y to the ��'-i1 cf a majority of thc c cct .> P ��> � �.t �-n� ln� u�l To�.n
<br /> sli.p r:icet:ng, .,nd to liave general su��c.���isi:n if Ule Cc�_:etet•Y and the P:operlF thereto beion5ine and t�
<br /> ]tieep the s..me in as good repair as the funds �vill peru�it.
<br /> SL-'CTiO:� ,l'I. The trustees shall contrcet no �re__ter expenditures than h.=s bec�n �rccided for in ihc
<br /> Cemete:y Yund, but the Township Bo�:�d �n_�y', in c._su o[ suddan or uuexpcc�ed e,_ie:'�t�n_>', ._p,.�'opriate frc;��
<br /> tiie genei•:i fio`lidedtitUeTaniountponllhandli�n the7gene•allfun(lthell peruiit���Iith,cult se'�icicc�dc�trin�ltlie�, si1,1`�
<br /> e:nergency, P'
<br /> other ii:terests cf the Township.
<br /> S�CTION XII. The Trustees shall receive the follo�ving compensation for tlie tinle etipended in t�e
<br /> interests of Sheiton Township Cemeteiy: rhe SecretarY shall receice tne eu�.i ot i'crty do!lars per ��nnuui;
<br /> the Chaii•inan shall receive the sum of fifteen dollars pei� annum; the othe.� �:�embei• cf tiie board siiall rcce:��e
<br /> the uum cY ten dollars per annum.
<br /> SI:CTION XIII. The Se�cretary shall not allo�a any inier�::enis �n a�i�' unsold Icts in the emc er�'.
<br /> e�cept in th�t part known as the �'P,tter�s I�'!c'd'��a�`shall�be�responsible��fon tlietamourt ot all�sales.�u ��asi�.
<br /> or otne�^.�i:se to the satisfaction of the Secretary,
<br /> SPC'iI0?Z ZIV• The Trustees may secure the services of a suit�Lbl� p�rscn t� diz; and fill all gr.�'es.
<br /> Z'he co:�npenaa':icn to be paid for this v:ork sh�ll be determined bY the TrusCees, but s�_d co�_tpensaticn sha'1
<br /> ne collected by the grave-digger fro_i the pti��t�d fill n�5�said�gravethe int��.�i.�ent m_.dc :�ud sh��il be ret:ined
<br /> by him as his total compensation for dircg:ng
<br /> SECTION XV. No interment shall be made in Shelton To�vnship Cemetery no� shall auiy g�a�'e be
<br /> dig�ed therein, until a Burial Permit shall have been obtained froin the Secretary of the Bo.rd of Trustees.
<br /> Said permit shall 5ive the name of the person to Ue buried, the numUer of the lot, and the ntime of the own-
<br /> er of said lot as shown by the booksof the Secretary.
<br /> SECTION X�I. Any person may purchase one or more lots in Shelton Townshin Cemetery for the
<br /> � purpose of interments, by paying the �ppraised ��a'_ue of the same as estaUlished bY the Bc�trd cf Trustees�tnd
<br /> complying �vith all requirements of t'hese by-laws that may relate to or govern the sale of 1es��Y� r�g�� �
<br /> SLCTION XVII. All vacancie; iu the oifice of Trustees shall be filled by appo �� � �a���rn�r
<br /> \ sh;p Board, and the appointee shall hold office until the next annual township meeti °� {o � C O � �
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<br /> shall be filled by election. "�z
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<br /> S�CTION XVIII. These by-laws may be changed oi• auiended at an}� annuat B�`eti�}a by�n� �o'i4d�� �
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