Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-11-10
The charter Of Incorp0-
ration Of the Oxford
Dry Goods Conn
pahy-

SECTION l. s.osxxr A. HILL,
George Y. Hill THOMAS ID. I-os.
= MEG. tsox. wrLscsS 4. Hsnp-
roN, 'JoskrH L. PxeUES, GEoRsE
W. BrvrsLoE. wtLIrNH LEWIS,
WILLIAM N. trrsEwr. PRANK p.
MCKEE. MACK A MONTGOMERY,
tsxSJANrS p. CRAY, ALsxKr 2.
DAVIDSON and their associates are
hereby Incorporated under the cor
por.te uame % the Oxford Dry
Goods Company.
section T. The domicil- Of said
corporation shall be al Oxford. in
the county of lafayette. and state
% Mi.~i~sipps: and the purposes for
which the corporation 10 ervated
ar~. To buy and sell dry goods,
wAr~s, merchandis~, and personal
property % do . general MERRIAM
di~s eussn~~-; ~ boy. cell and con
vey -. -~sAte. and 10 buy. eel and
convey any osss~< .--xi~s of PROV
ersy n~xe~nAry tor the ieA..'mase
conduct % the business
section 3 The corporation shall
continue I'm exissence Tor . period
Of ssty $50 years from this date.
to-wit. sept. ist. tses. and the Au-
thorized capital % the eorporation
shall be nxed 81 twenty fse thous-
and IS, on. OBJ. the came To be
taken in shares Of ave hundred dol
lars each. and certificates therefor
shall be issued ~ subscribers upon
the pay ment Of the stock subscribed
tor.
section 4. The corporation shali
proceed To organize upon the pay
m~ut by the stockholders OF the en-
tire amount OF STOCK authorized.
and IL NAV organize and com msuce
business when ~ much - twenty
[ dv~ per cent OF the Authorixed capt
tai has been subscribed and actual
N paid in
Section s. All election shall be
by the stockholders at q r~gul.a< OF
. called meeting OF which all the
ied, and the votes shall be taken
an counted ~ provided In SEC. 81
OF the Annoeated Code Of Isy3-
Section g. There shall be elected
on the nrse Monday Of September,
A. D.. 1859. and tor each year there
AFTER throughout the life OF the cor
poratiou NJ . regular meeting OF the
stockholders for that purpose three
Directors, whose term % once shall
continue ssr q period Of one year,
and until their succ~ssors have been
duly elected and entered upon the
discharge % their daties
section 2. The stockholders may
provide Tor the election from among
their number OF . President, q vics
President. . Secretary and rr~asu-
rwr, whose term Of once shall b
for . term OF one year. and they
may also elect in the same way I
Manager or . Board OF ManAgvrs
whose term Of o nee shall be &c the
wfIl Of the Board OF Dir~ctors1
SECTIONS The corporation NAV
make all neesiful by laws, rules and
regulations tor the management And
contr,ol OF its Affairs, the same No,
TO be Inconsistent with the prvvis-
ions OF this charter or contrary O.
the laws Of the United States or Of
kIr 1t8A& w hn"tbRt@
section .. ANY two OF the incor'
porators may call . meeting for tbs
purpose Of organizing ~ soon a,
they deem il proper After this char
ter has been approved and record
I'd ~ provided BY Aw, and a. sucf
call meeting the officers herein be-
fore provided for shall be electes
and shall hold until the drsc Mon.
day IN September, A ID. 1859. Tbs
notice Of such called meeting maj
be given in writing handed In per
soa ~ the ineorporators not les
than one day before the time FOL
the meeting TO convene,
And the said corporation wher
organized. shall have in addition q
the powers her~inbeforo enumerA
ted AL The powers enumerated II
section <sS Of the Annotated Cod.
OF Nississippi OF fs83 that may b.
n<ces~Ary IA carry out the provi
SONS Of this charter.