The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-05-11
OFFICE CT THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE.
Public Local Law.

CHAPTER 247.
AN ACT to consolidate the corporations known
Is the Trustees Ot the Methodist Episcopal
Church. called the Eden Chapel and The
William Waters Mem orial Methodist Episco-
pal Church of Hartford County, and to en-
large the powers OF the consolidated corpo-
ration.
SECTION /. BE Il enacted ~ lie General is
| senabiy Of NarGiGnd, That the corporation known
as ~ he Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal
Church called kdcn Charei." Incorporated
| under the act of 1902 Chapter II, the eertifl-
cate thereof being now of record in the cflce
| OF the Clerk of the Circuit Court, for Har-
| ford county in Libsr II. d., No 90, folio 147,
| and the corporation known as The William
Waters Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
of Hartford county, Incorporated under the
| General Incorporation Laws of the State of
| Mary land, the certificate thereof being now
of record in the Office OF said Circuit Court in
Corporation Record. W. =. f., No. 2, folio 32l,
\ be and the same are hereby consolidated into
| single corporation to be known as The
William Waters Memorial Methodist Episco-
pal Church.
SECTION .. ARd be II enacted, That the said
| 1.-The wiIIism Waters Memorial Methodist
| Episcopal Church" so formed as aforesaid. and
! its successors shall be and 10 hereby declared
| to he a bocy corporate and polite by the name
and style Al oresaid and by that name shall
have perpetual succession and be capable in
| law of purchasing, holding, improving and
| disposing of real and personal property for
purposes hereinafter authorized, provided it
shall not at any one time own or hold real es-
tate exceeding thirty acres in quantity, and
that said eorForat;o9 may sue and be s9 !
! al courts of law and equity in this State and
! may make, execute and deliver or have or
cause 10 be made, executed ard delivered to
| it all deeds, transfers. gifts, grants, convey
aDCes, contracts and agreements necessary tor
the purposes and objects OF said corporation
and may have and use a common seal which it
shall have power to altar and renew at pleas
IRE and generally to do every other act or
thing necessary TO carry into effect the pro,
visions, objects a1d purposes of this Act and
not inconsistent with the laws of the State
ard of the United states.
SECTION 3. Ind te IL enacted, That the said
the WIliiam Walters Memorial NJ Methodist Epis-
copal Church is corporation form ed for the
purpose of advancing and propagating the
Christian Religion according to the doctrine,
rules aud discipline of the Methodist Episcopal
Church which are and which shall hereafter
be made and announced by the General Con-
ference OF said Methodist Episcopal Church
and by the Baltimore Conference of said
Church and for that purpose to acquire by
purchase or otherwise and to own real estate
not exceeding thirty acres as aforesaid and to
improve the same with l.lli dngs end for the
further purpose of opening ana maintaining O
cemetery or burial RrOunT.
SECTION 4. dEd Re Il enacted, That the
Trustees or managers of said corporation
Shall Ge ten in number and shall be the same
William Waters Memorial Methodist EpiscO-
pal Church of Hartford County, one OF the cor
pOiGtiOns hereby consolid ted into a new cor
poration, and that the said board of trustees
sha hereafter be constituted appointed, per-
petua:ed and have its vacancies tiled accord
l;:g TO the provisions 81 the discipline OF the
MethUG1St Up ScOpal Church which are and
which sha / hereafter be made and provided
for such cases by the General Conference of
said Methodist Epi>cUpsl Church.
SECTION 5. Aad belt enacted. That the said
corporation hereby form ed shall hold, use, own
and enjoy all tie larGs and property of every
kind and Gescrip on which ire now owned, held
or occupied hy either of the two corporations
which are hereby consolidated into said new
corporation, as fully and to the same extent
in every respect as the said two original cor
porutons cOu lid do.
SECTION q. Aad be il enacted, That this Act
shall take effect from the date CT its passage.
Approved, April 7ih, 1900.
JOHN WALTER SMITH.
Governor.
JOHN HUBNER,
President of the Senate.
LLOYD WILKINSON,
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
OFFICE OF TIE CHIEF CLERK HOUSE OF DELE
GATES.
I hereby certify, That tie aforegorg Is |
true copy OF an Act OF the General Assembly |
OF Var, land, passed at the January Session, |
1900.
z. l.. Smith, |
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.