Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1902-11-26
Charter of Incorporation of the
1ucker-Csreer Drug Company.

Sec. 1. The following named persons,
viz: G Tucker, Fl c. Greer, A. Y
Hays, NJ. @. Field, and their associates
and successors, are hereby created a
body corporate under the provisions of
chapter twenty-five (25) of the Ammo.
'ated code of 1892 Of the state of Mis-
sissippi. ubder the corporate name of
the Tuck Greer Dug Company,
and the domiciIe of said company shall
be in Hattiesbnrg, in the comfy Of
Perry, state of Mississippi, and the
capital stock of said company ia fixed al
ten thousand dollars. DIVIDED into one
hundred shares of one huGdred dollars
each, to be evidenced by certificates of
stock issued under the corporate seal OF
the company to subscribers and
purchasers who may be entitled to the
same. but the company may organic
and begin business when seven thouS
and dollars have been subscribed for
and paid in.
Sec. 2. The objects and purposes for
which this COZ poration is formed are, tC
engage in, own, carry on and conducI
general wholesale and retail drug
business, and to that ebd it may buy,
sell, compound and manufacture drugs,
chemicals, syrups, paints etc. and may
buy and sell hooks, stationery. toys,
trinkets. toilet articles and all oth-r
things usually dealt in by druggists aud
may own and operate a soda fonnt and
fixtures and may buy, own, lease ard
hold all real and personal property
necessary and proper for ITS purposes.
not in excess of the limit fixed by sec
ton 838 of the said chapter twenty five
of the Annotated code of 1892
Sec. 3. The period fer which thi-
corporation may exist shall be fifty
years, and it shall have all the rights,
powers and privileges conferred upon
corporations organized under the gener
al law of this state and may have and
exercise all other rights, powers and
privileges necessary to the successful
conduct and management of its bust
ness not in conflict with the cOnstitu-
ton and laws of this state or of tn
United States.
Sec. 4. Its affair; shall be managed
by a board of three directors. and thr
first board shall be chosen from among
the incorporators, who shall serve fer
one year and until their successors are
elected and qualified. All subsequent
directors shall be chosen from among
the stockholders and shall serve for d
period of one year and until their suc-
cessors are elected and qualified. The
officers shall be president, vice presi
dent, secretary and treasurer and their
duties shall be defined in the by laws.
Sec. 8. When this charter shall have
been app owed by the governar of the
state and duly recorded and certified by
the secretary Of state, the incoOporatOrs
named herein my meet IN the ci'y of
attiesburg, at time and place to toe
previously named in n notice for thai
purpose which notice may be sent TO
each incorporation through the mall,
and organize the company by electing
three directors from among the 10
corporators, who shall immediately
elect the officers named in the proceed
ing section. They may sell its shares Of
stock on such terms as may be deemed
best, and receive pay therefor in mon Y,
property, real and PERSONAL, or both, or
IN labor or service TO be performed
hey may adopt bylaws, and amend,
alter or repeal the same. by vote of d
| majority in value of the stockholders,
| e8ch stakeholder being allowed one vote
for p'N share of stock owned by hun,
| and WA. do such other acts as may he
| urc+~>a.v to carry out the objects and
puI pOsrs Of this corporation not in con
| flict with the constitution and laws OF
he state or of the United States.
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