Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-01
INCORPORATION.
ARTICLES OF
INCORPORAT
OF THE
st, Paul Bethel Association,

We. the undersigned, hereby associate ourselves
for the purpose of becoming Incorporated under the
provisions of title three 81 of chapter thirtyfcur
(3D of the general statutes of MINES ota and acts
amendatory thereof, and to that end adopt the fol-
| lowing articles.
ARTICLE I.
The Of the corp ,rstion shall be the 'St Paul
Bethel Association - Its general purpose and plan
of operation shal be to organize and conduct sab
bath schools, and to promote the spiritual welfare of
river and their families, and of such others as
nevolent organizations in the city of Saint Paul
vicinity 1t shall be auxiliary to the Western Sea-
mems Friend society, and :a object shall be to give
local aid and direction in said city TO the work of
said Western Seamen rs Friend society.
ARTICLE II.
The terms of admission to membership shall bs
such shall be prescribed by The board of trustees
and there shall be no fixed dues.
ARTICLE III,
No capital stock shall be issued
ARTICLE ".
The officers OF the corporation shall consist of
PRESIDENT, vice president, secretary, treasurer and
board of fifteen trustees who shall severalIy per-
form. the dntes incident to their respective Offices
also chaplain. who eha be appointed by the West
seamens Friend society subject to the approval
of the board of trustees of this corporation, and
who, in addition to the duties usual TO this Office
may act as agent OF the Western ST alnen's Friend
society, under the direction of said society.
ARTICLE V.
The first officers of this corporation shsIi be 4
| Blakeey, president; 8. + Zimmerman, vico ,rerl-
| dent; L. W. Chase Eecrctary; and W johnson
treasurer who shall hold their Offices for one year.
and Geo. j. Becker, Robert Smith, j H Davidson, H.
X. Brill and Webstr Smith, trustees for one year;
| and ". +. Davidson, r. A. Kemp S. T Bunneman,
E. III. Haowell and W. johnson, trustees for
| two years; and IL. l.. Pilkington, j. j. Jellett r.
Blakeley, j. j. Hill and A. E. Clarke trustees for
three years. and the of said officers and
trustees shall be elected at the snnual meetings of
the corporation, commencing with the annual meet
ing in Is 8, and there shall then. be elected succes-
sors to said officers and said five trustees no ding
for year, aud then end thereafter the officers
shall be elected for terms of one year, and the
| trustees In place Of those whose terms expire for
terms of three years, and until their successors
elected and qualified
| ARTICLE VI.
The annual meetings of this association shall be
held in the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota, on the
first Thursday In May, In each year, unless other
wise provided by a majority vote of said board of
| trustees
In witness whereof Wa have hereunto set our
| hsnds and seals.
Il BLAKELEY, iSesD
Il W. JOHNSON, (EeaD
| GEORGE l. BECKER: (SeaD
| JAS. j. JELLETT, (SeaD
A. 4. CLARK e, (SsaJ)
ROBERT SMITH, (Seal)
| WEBSTER SMITH, (Seel)
JAMES FL. DAVIDSON, (Sesl,
| JAS. j. HILL, (HeeD
STEPHEN F. BUNNEMAN, (SeaD
L. PILK1NGTON, (SeaD
| VIM. r. DAVIDSON, (SesD
| HI. r. BRILL, (Sea)
i. Sf. HALLOWELL, (Sea
| Signed and sealed in presence Of
| +. L. OLMsTgAD,
| L, W. CHASE.
| STATE OF MINNESOTA, 80
| COUNTY OF RAMSEY.
| ]. f. L Olnlstead notary pub ic within aud for
said county, do hereby certify that Russell Blaseley,
| X. w, johnson, Geo l.. Becker. James j. Jelett,
A. L. Clarke, Robett Smith, Webster Smith, NJ
| Hallowell. James H. David con, James j. H 8. +.
| Zimmerman, II. l.. PilBiDgton, VIM. +. Davidson and
| 81. X Brill personally appeared before me, to me
well known TO be the same persons described in and
who executed the foregoing articles of incorporation,
and each for himself ackno sedged that he executed
the same freely and voluntarily for the uses and
purposes therein expressed
Witness my hand and official seal this Goth day of
July, A. ID. 1889 i. L. OLMsTEAD,
242-248 Notary Public. Ramsey Co.. Mimi.