The Brunswick times-call. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1900-1902, 1901-04-17
Application for Charter.

STATE OF GEORGIA, county of Glynn.
70 the superior court of sad county and state {:
The petition Of Dunbar Walton, James G.
Walton, Willie VIM, Gilbert Williams, Geo. F.,
Ponder respectfully shows unto the court:
Petitioners are sll residents of said county
and state.
They desire for themselves, and for such
other persons as may be hereafter associated
with them, and for their successors. to become
incorporated under the name and style of "The
Manhattan Club"
The term for which petitioners ask to be in
corporated Is twenty years, with privilege Of
renewal at the end of that time, as provided for
by the laws OF said state.
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Petitioners show that corporation Will have
no capital stock, except that derived from the
assessment, initiation fees and monthly dues Of
it's members, width will be fixed by the consti-
tuition and bylaws OF said corporation.
V.
The purposes and OBJ Sats Ger which petition
MARY gain or profit Of Made, but for the estab-
lishlnent Of social OK anizatOn for the social
gathering of its members and with such facili
ties as VII promote plea ure conyenience
al members, and which ordinarily pertain to
clubs or to bodies formed for like purposes.
VI.
They desire to have all the powers. privileges,
rights and immunities necessary and proper to
successfully maintain the objects Of iDcorpora-
tiOn.i
The principal office and place Of business Of
said corporation will be in the city OF Bruins
wick, said county and state.
Petitioners desire the power and right to sue
and be sued, plead and be implicated with, to
have and use common seal Of raneWnl
and succession, to n axe and frame a cOnstitu-
ton, bylaws, rules and regulations for the
government and control gifts members, not in
! conflict with the laws of SAID State nor of the
| United States, to be binding and Of force upon
| its members, and to alter and amend the same
| at pleasure; to purchase, lease, rent. take by
| deed, own and hold such real and personal
| property as is necessary and proper to maintain
tile objects OF the said corporation, and tho
| the payment Of debt, and TO do and pc rform all
| other things and matters as may be necessary
for the legitimate purposes Of said corporation.
Wherefore petitioners pray that they and
| tdeir associates and successors may be incor-
| PORTED for the purposes aforesaid, under said
| corporate name, for the term OF twenty years
| and with the right OF renewal AZ asked, and
| that petitioners have conferred on them, their
associates and successors. all the rights powers
| and privileges asked herein and az are neces-
sary, usual and incident to such corporations
| and 10 their proper management and control
| etc, and petitioners VIII ever pray,
j. D. SPARKS,
Attorney At-Law for Petitioners.
| GEORGIA, Glynn County.
| l, "A, o. Townsend, deputy clerk of the super
| Tor court Of said county, do hereby certify that
| the above is true and correct
| copy OF the original petition for incorporation
filed in the office Of the clerk Of superior court
| on the duy Of April 1901.
| Witness my hand and official seal seal, this
the 9TH day Of April, 1901.
A. o. TOWNSEND,
Deputy Clerk Superior Court, .Glynn County
Georgia.