Word: funds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Doane College, at Crete, Neb., has received a bequest of $13,000 from the estate of David Whitcomb, of Worcester, Mass., and the citizens of Crete have contributed a fund of $15,000 to endow a chair of natural science...
During the year the endowment fund has been increased $1000. The work of the Society has been carried on the past year without incurring debt but it has been necessary to practice the most rigid economy. The executive committee have felt that a more generous investment of money in current expenses would be judicious. This is especialy true in regard to the library, which needs frequent additions to make the various courses as fruitful as they ought...
Section 4. These books shall be provided from the surplus fund; and the books and vouchers shall remain in the hands of the Graduate Treasurer, but the books and vouchers of each organization shall always be open to the inspection of its officers...
Section 3. The Graduate Treasurer shall employ a book-keeper whose salary shall be paid from the surplus fund...
...Foot Ball association and the Base Ball association, assumed obligation last spring for a new exercise field. This field was leased for five years, and the annual charges on it amount to about $1,500. These charges are to be paid by the auditing committee from the surplus fund provided for by the Articles of Agreement. The committee have in their hands a sufficient sum, the surplus received from the Base Ball association in 1887-88, to meet the charges for the current year. In 1888-89 there was no surplus, but a debt. The situation demands rigid economy...