The leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1895-1905, 1901-03-27
The Charter of Incorporation Of
BrOOkhayen Mercantile 20.

Section |. Be it remembered that b. flenga
Nathan Pfeifer. Hat lie NJ sherman; go
Elder, W. +. Davis al thoNe are here
cated with them and their Succe '>ofN' gre neal
by constituted body corporate Illuel 'ie anS by
of "Brookhaven Mercantile Company, aaiu M ~
that name may sue ana De Su'u ,,, NV, contract
court; may have q corporate Aea'' liza!
and be contracted Win. ,,otiop IL
The purposes for when thin 'ol
created are , sailing
vending and dealing in all KINDS "i Eoou t Iiya
merchandise, agricultural mp eiitntS S,oertv
stock. furniture. cotton and personal i .;rpto1
of every kind, character, nature alu hoeSale or
by whatever name called ttHeI ny lhViihhitad b
retail the dealing in which Is not J 1aeemed
law and the storing OF same a. may ~, ne mereaI.
adyantapeous TO the corporation IN lts leI ,,ins
tile enterprises: the owning pu!ns' shall ne
and trading of lands as the SAN If the In.
thought advantageous ana proliutNo, tila hus-
terest of the corporation III Us a If sneh
ness AS lis aids Therefor the carrying on "a stoek
planting or farming operations anu n, 10 The
raising as shall be thought adVihtaIse ood retail
CORPORATION as aids to is wholesale anu
mercantile business ,.oised by this
corporation are those defined anu ssPWvHjsSisSil-
Chapter - If the Annotated oo"e ~ ont in Sec
pi of 1892. and especially lhose ~ bsnter and
lions s6 S3S s42 $40 and S44 OF siiid pessary
amendments thereto, and which are lee e fhis
and proper for carrying out the purposes VI
corporation. Itch this eorp0ra-
Section 3. The period for Willch ~ ~, and after
ton is to exist shall be fifty years
the approval of the charter OF incVi pooornoraton
Sect on 1. The domieile OF Sdlu ee9Willsissipp,
shall be in the city Of Brooklla'ens intajn such
with power to establish aHd lit, AGENT or
branch mercantile estaolls Siate If Mississippi
agencies at any po'nt III the o,a'o -
as the directors may deteIlii,ho =, said corpora
Section s. The clpital stock Oh 1a doIlars ts.5-
ton Shall be twenty five thousdhu dpaJ dollars
OOOl, divided into shares OF one nun commeBce
$500 each. The corporation iiH liars $1,000
business when fifteen thousand d haIS n@sid in.
of the stock has been subscribed anI far ID
Suhserintlons for stock may be ia ash value.
money or property at its fair actuait for any
The stockholders shall not De !ian If the par
amount exceeding the unpaid po''t tbam resI'ec-
value of the stock subscribed bs ' lien on the
lively The corporation shall nd ,a eslhseribefor
stock for any debt due to II D! INC
holder thereof. ,,. oorno,atlOn. ub
I'll otherwise determined Dy W. ,anager a sec
shall be president. gent ta "a Il T. desirable ths
rotary and a treasurer, bui u y ~ more Of san
same person may hold any TWO OF ,.rtnrs Of the
offices. and the officers may DC uii
corporation. oTthe eorporaIi9n
shaIi 10 eoctided Ia the general nlalae. or more
hoard III directors to consist Oh ~ a,orIl4
members. of whom a majority slai s NJ, ~ hoard Of
10 transact business. Members o. ~. md shall BE-
directors Shall all be stoekhnlueiLfss,Y s I.
elected annually by the sfockholurea majority o.
Section :. The ineorporalofs, ~ mace IS the,
them may meet at such time an ssarter.
wish, and organize under lhis Ike effect uloh
Section Q. Tbs charter sIah
Its approval by the Govefhoi'