The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1901-04-13
Gil ARR Err,
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, J
STATE OF LOUISIANA, !

PA I'll or 81. MARY.
| Before me, Charles AG~til nNi.ll, n No
| tary Public duly CONN. 49,. u, ii and qualfet
| within and for the Par.sil of 1t. Mary, State
| Of Louisiana. ana in the presence of the wit
nesses hereinafter named und unders ign ed
| personally came and appeared Frank &
! Williams, President of the Bank of Patter
| son. Il banking corporation organized under
| the laws OF the state of Louisiana, and hav.
! its domiciie in the Parish Of st. Mary, Louis
| ian:t, and iii the presence of said appearers
| and said subscribing witnesses. also person
| ally came and appeared benjamin j. Morev.
! acting for himself and az agent and attorney
| in fact OF Henry :. Paifrry, Oscar /'nur, JOS
eph Brousslrt, Felix Huusm;nn, Benjamin
+. McCrary, WILLIAMS j. Agcr, William Folst,
| Henry Sanders, Mrs. William F"lse, Lcili,
ifi,koX; and also appeared Wibray j.
| Thompson. acting for himself and minor son.
Daniel Thompson; and also appeared DR..
Thomas W. Tarlcton, and Maurice r. Nor
! man, acting fer himself ana the firm OF
Norr.lan Brothers; and also appeared r.
Bethel GOoch, and Louis :. Clarke. and Hen
ry lialsmann; the aforesaid +. Il. Williams
acting herein for himself and as the agent
and attorney in fact of Mrs. w. +. owens ::
said appearcrs being residents of the Parish
OF 1t. Mary, Louisiana, and they and their
constituents being each and all stock holders
OF the aforesaid Bank of Patterson. and
being. ut the time of this appearance . in
l2eeting and session Of the said StCckhold
crs of the Bank of Patterson, held regularly
at its office, III the Town of Patterson Par
sh of st. Mary, louisiana, on this Tw enty-
fifth (25th) DAY OF March, \. d.. Nineteen
Hundred and one (is0ll, pursuant to the pro
visions of Article Number Seven Cd OF the
Charter OF SAID Banking Corporation, and
held pursuant to the Notice pubiis shed IN the
1t. Mary optic, Il weekly new snaper pub
iShsd III the town Of Patterson, Parish OF
- Mary. Louisiana, in the issue thereof OF
date the 9TH, lGth and 2"rd day OF March 1891,
a viii appear by reference to the printed
citppthg OF sad publication hereto annexed
and mad" Il part hereof: and Eaid Npptarers
did mutually and unanimously declare and
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meeting, that they did in pursuance of said
Article OF said Charter, vote a. this said
meeting, at which Il full quoiilm was pres
ent and more than Two-1hrds (2.3I OF the
entire Capital stock being repre- scented here
in, unanimously to amend that atore said
Charter so As to increase the amount OF
Capital Stock from Eighteen Thousand (Sls,-
Oo1:Oo), to Twenty Five Thousand Dollars
a,tU0.UOj; and that they did and therefore
hereby change, modify, alter ana amend he
Article First &! OF saIG Charter, by striking
out the words and iii urcs eighteen Ihous-
and Dollars t$iS,OU0.tU)' and by insertin:, in
lieu thereof Twenty -FIvc Thousand Dollar.
S:5.ooOOpl - aud by slrik ing ont the number OF
shares i. e. the words ana 1rurps cone Hum
bred and Eighty (ls0J' ana by ms crtin2 in
lieu thereof the words nrd figures "Iwo
hundred and Fifty ESQ., and that, when
thus amended, the said Article SHAH read
as follows, Viz:
The naine and title OF this Corporation |
shall be the BANK OF PATTERSON. Its do
in the Town OF Patterson, Parish Of st Mary |
state TT Louisiana; and its Capital shall he |
twenty Five Thousand Dollars iS25.UlU.1O) |
divided into Two Hundred ana tuty $50 |
shares of one Hundred Dollars rs 00J each |
and the SAID Bank shall commence business |
when all OF the Shares have been Subscribed |
Tor, which SAID shares are to be paid for as
follows: 10 per cent in hand, recent Of |
which is hereby acknowledged and good ac
luittancc given therefor; the balance to he
l,ilo III cash IN s"ch amounts ana at such
times as dtstgnated by the first Board Of
Directors OF this Corporation provided THAT
IA case OF failure OF amy stocknold.r to pay
any part OF his subscription after Ten DAYS
Notice, the Board OF Directors shall declare
mcnfs made thereon. Any stock thus de-
Jared forfeited shall Dc re-issucd by the
Board of Directors ut such prices, and on
such terms, as they may GX: provided that
10 shares >huIl be sold by the Board below |
heir par value of one Hundred Dollars (sluu)
'ach. The shares OF this Corporation shall
De transferable only on the Books Of this
'orporation and upon the surrender of the
certificates tor same.
And, as 50 amended and altered, the aforc-
aid Article is hereby unanimously adopted |
- lerclnabOSc written. |
Thus done and passed at the Office OF the
aid Bank: in the Town OF Patterson Parish
Il st. Mary, state Of Louisiana. on th.
cen Hundred and one {l!gl), in the pr. . nc.
i Paul T.. Caiilouet an Il Clifton T. Hartman.
NO competent witnesses. who aligned these,
,TeStHtS Win stiiu dpp@aftTS and said |
'otary, after due reading.
Originally Signed: .
F.B. w .lliaMs, rresideu..
IorInyself ana Mrs W r TWEEN |
Il. }. Morey, [
f'r myself and for ,
II. ;. Palfrcy, j.,
Oscar Zenor,
Joseph iiroussird,
Is. r. NcCrary,
William J. Ager,
VIM Folsc,
ii. }. Sanders. 4
Leila S. HickoX, n
Mrs. YIN. Folse ,
Wibray J. Thompson, .
for myself and Daniel Thomp-
son, | l.
I, W. Tarieton,
u, II. Norman, L
for myself ard Norman Bros a
T. l.. GOoch, ,
Lewis 5. Clarke.
Henry Hauslnann Il
Witnesses: |;
=. l.. Cailouet, D. DS u
G. =. Hartman. :,
CHARLES AUSTIN O'NIEII I!
Notary Public 81