The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1899-08-26
cAAN ET
OF
JHF EAST CARROLL FAIR kSSOGIs
TON, Limited.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH oF EAST CARROLL

Re il kpow0, that on thts lhe 1t'
August, in the year OF our i-oru one meoal
NJ s;ght hundred and pinety-nine, iSSo)
haiore me. u. Y. Rsnsdell. Notary fuoac
in ard for the parish OF Esst Cerroii; otane
- Ionieions. duly commissioned ana quar-
eed and in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter pamed and undersigheo' p:
sonally came and appeared the pai'iT1S 81,
whose names are hereunto suosS,,O 49,.
of tnu age, who declare that aVailihe then
selves Of the provisions of the laws Oh tnls
state relative TO Corporations, ana especiai,
| 10 ~ ac. No. SO of 1888, OF the Genefai
| Assembly OF Louisiana, they have eoVen-
anted and agreed and by these pres
erts. do covenant and agree, anu pinu
themselves, as well rs such other per
90 nav hereafter become asso-
oiatea with them, to form and eonstl-
into a corDoration and body poltic III law
sor tho nurnoses and under the stipu!atlons,
articles and conditions, following:
ARTICLE 1.
Tho name and style of this saiu
,ornor,tion shall be THE EAel
CARNOrE, FAIR AsscCAALloS,
LIMITED, and its domicle IS herep.
established in the City OF froNiutIoe
parish of East Carroii, State oi ,,r,a :,
and under its said corporate halne i
shall, have the power and authority 10 con
troct s,e and be sued. to make and use
cnrnorate seal, and same to break ana ate
at nleasure; to hold, receive, have, pur
g chase. Improve, alienate, convey, sen, ooi
row. pledge. mortgage ana hypotueos,r
} nader it's said corporate name, properly
reaj nersouai and mixed: to name ana ap
i nolnt such officers, directors. agents an
, mnnouers. or employees, as the interests
! oonvenience of said corporation may ,t
|. mira. 10 make and establish bylaws, ruie
t aud regulations for the necessary uaon6'
| meut of its affairs as may be deeheu pro-
1 10 al,
IL ami 10 do all other acts mo Things perm,
;. ted Inv law, or as shall be necessary or pro-
a or m carry out the acts and purposes
Y said corporation. o,,o- d;sso,ve
} Said corporation, unless sooner dissoiVt
IN in accordance with its charter, shaIl eAI
n and continue for ninety-nine (S'] !eA'
IL from aud after the date hereof.
ARTICLE II.
Tho object and purposes for which I'll
corporation is organized are the ioiio"ih
to-wit: , ,ortoultuy
arts the breeding and improvement o.
III hatter grades Of five stock. hogs ana low
- inc.fe and establish fair GROUNDS q
hniIding. and to bold and conducS ann.
81 fairs and TO do all things necessary 10
Il. success thereof, in keeping Win goou
der and law.
no ARTICLE III.
The authorized capital stock oil sglo AS
y, cintion shall be Five Thousand o0'ials'
vjded and represented oy IVY aaob
tho gum of $4,000 five doiiafs each,
nd whi,h 20 per cent. shall be paid ior IN q
20, ", the time Of subscription, and TIE reiha
der at such time or times as may De ciie
vi Nv tho board of directors, or the sa
OIL NAV he issued at not less than par IN
on ,nent or exchange for property vi
am actually received or purchaseu oy sn
poo;S for money advanced and for such {
er v.lr,abIe considerations ana services
80 ~ hoard of directors may deterAlhe, l
% n ia flat no stock shall be issued
q. ,he consideration thereof by SAD corp
90 ton. all oseipn or tr;
W " ANY stoekholder may sell, assig q VI ~
! % for his stock in said corporation PROV
, 20 sucb transfer thereof be made on tDe %
, ~ ~ 81 said association at its office In the
w IS provi1ence and on surrender OF inc
=. t;6catas therefor. No transfer OF any /
VI tionsI mart OF share shall be maze.
This corporation shall commences "
, ~ ,aiross as soon as five hundred dollar
its cepItal stock shall have oeeh soooei
) % and so per cent. paid thereon,
7 rs The board OF directors shall hsye
3 80 r;@ht to determine how much STOCK SUE
5 30 subscribed.
. 90 ARTICLE ".
w The corporate pow ers of this hssocia
- =, ehoii he vested in q board OF directors,
. IL sisting of the president, vice presluent
. ~ secretary and stockholders. .u
a o o0 Five OF said board of directors shaii
~ !, o oe stitute a quorum for the tIansacsio
y 90 90 business. aud their decision snail De
- VI oornorate acts. The following pei
- - shah constitute the first board OF d,Cec
- 80 Phil McCiuire. President; W ;. Mag
~ 90 Vice president: T. ii. Schneider. secre
So 81 E j, Hainiey, =" r. r. Davis and G. A.
ker. ,;-;,1o os ]. dir
er. or officer who is not a stockhoioer vi
Nc. association,
During the absence of the presi.oen'
yica nresident shall act and presloe'
ieor' nresidept. or in bis absence, the vice
:, be sant shall be the proper persons
q of whom citation and other legai procee
shall be served. IN ,,;r,
Said board of directors shah confirm
pup once until the first Monday oil az
anita 1aao on which day and thereafter ann
4 The hoard of directors shall be elected o.
first Monday of August OF eaeh year
main the some should be holiday, VINE
AWAY s sho t shall be on the next lega
thereafter. Notice OF suca eiection
4 nv he given each stoekholder, by the seer
al least ten days prior to eacn eiec.'o
the board Of directors shall appoint =
ry OF more stockholders To preside at suc''
e be tiops as commissioners IN Tue ~