The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1897-07-22
THR CHARTER
VI Incorporation Of the 6. Il, Mrihgt Light,
Ice and Water COMPANY

+ Gardner. X r. Mcsiano. + X Austin A
Met ktmhrnngh A.. Henderson, W. r Log,
Baird, W, T Rush. j. W Price, Il, II. Barrett,
", & de"rKe, J., II fra>I",, " W McNoill
Joe stein, T.. Il. Locke, &. l. Stein. G. l. Me.
bride, n, 4. Prtect, Arch poleet. Il. l.. Miller
and their a.sorialrS, are hereby incorporated
~ ti" e. +. Wright Light. lee md water
Company, and under said name shall be an.
constitute II body corporate. and rs such ma
sue aud in sued. pl"nd and be iulplradrd, ana
may have Il corporal" existence for mtg
yours with the dnmicilc Of said corporation
ut b~rcrn wood, Mississippi.
sec, Z. Thlt Siiu corporation shall htv" the
power, and II Is hereby authorized 10 build
construct. purchase, own aud operate ma
chihtry for the manufacture OF tee; fnny pur'
chase, sell and dent IN tee, aud to pnr'las,
ana own AL necessary live stock, wagons, &c
and for the purpose Of dell v"ring and ~ciling
the shmc To construct. purchase. build
own and operate machinery for til" mauu-
fartnrnnf sod" water, to purchase bottles
iAvnrinE and everything necessary FOR con
hnrtilip such u business. tn contract with
the town OF Greenwood for the building Of 4
system ~ water works tor said town. or a.
purchase thtirighi and franchise from any
other person Ia construct, own aud operate
u system ~ water works Tor said town uf
Greenwood; 10 purchase and Manufacture an
material necessary for the construction of
snti water works ana the maintenance Uf
The same. To contract with the town uf
Greenwood for the construction, erection
nhd maintenance of u system uf electric lights
Tor nhih " ur Ia purchase the right, fran
'hist ar contract from any other person for
NJ" construction. erection and maintenance
bf SAID system nt electric lights. and TO pnr-
chase, own and 0prrHto All machinery and
appliances used and employed In the conduct
of shid electric light system, md tu employ
all ih'Dr, purchase and manufacture all ma
ierial and do all things necessary for carry
ing On such business, To do 4 general trans.
ler business IN thn town 81 6rcrn wood and
Ia purchase aud own all necessary itv, stock,
wagons 81, for II" proper conduct Of said
business.
To deal In coal, to buy and sell the same
and w buy and own ana erect at necessary
houses and buildings. ana also 10 purchase
ana own All necessary wagons aud teams, and
do All other thing, necessary for conducting
such u business.
shall be tn" sum ~ Forty Thousand uD.inrs.
which may be- increased 10 the sum ui one
Hundred Thousand Dollars by q vote IT tho
st'Tkin,d.rs. 4 majority IN the lumber and
value OF the shares being required tbr said
Increase Of capital stock.
sec. 4. THAT the shares Of q DitBi stock shall
be- Ono Hundred Dollars each
Sec.h That said corporation shall itag" the
power ana authority 10 purchase and own
any anu AZ property. personal and real, nee
rssary and proper for the prosecution ~ It's
business and the purposes for which this cor
pora'i.,, wa. formed; not % exceed She am
"'' , IVY Ni''hN'iil''iDI-
lars:hhd may sell ar mortRageaHyo t all II It's
property, with u consent Of u majority In
value and numhhr Of the shareholders. and
r%invcst tn" proceeds IT any sale IN other
property, II 80 desired.
Soc. u. That th" officers u said rorppratIon
shall consist Of II president. treasurer, mana !
ger. aud secretary and Ave directors. 10 be
elected annually by the Stockholders, pro- /
vid.d. however. that this same person ulDy Lc
manager and secretary, and that the prrsl- |
treasurer, manager and secretary may |
also hold VI" office ~ director, who shaft |
huid their offices udtil their sirrttstr s urp |
A majority IN numt,cr and value Of |
the Shnrrhbld"rs shall Ice necessary 10 elect |
said officers.
SEQ, Z There shalt BE- u regular m,"tlng of |
III" stockholders annually, and = spnctal |
meeting may be called al any time ty ,hr |
president. whenever In his IHdym rtf the |
SAINT Is necessary; aud " shall bc MS duty tvl
special meeting Of the ~.torkbDIgurs |
whenever requested IN writing ~ ~ 80 ly |
ont..third In number and value Of the shnrc-
holders.
sec =. ID" Management ~ said ruruDra-
non stHal DE vested IN u buBPI u dirrrJur.. |
VINO shan hhv" the power to purr has" The
property, machinery ana appliance ~ ryryy
ki'id ahd description necessary and prour
Ir carrying IN the business ~ Tho