St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-06-14
CHARTER.
United States of America,
State of Louisiana.
Parish of st. Tammany.

BE 1T KNOWN, That on this fifth
day of May, in the year of our Lord,
one Thousand nine hundred and two,
before me, H. r. Warren, Clerk Of the
District Court and ex .officio notary pub
lie, duly commissioned and sworn, in
and for the Parish OF St. Tammany,
Louisiana, and in the presence of the
undersigned witnesses. personally came
and appeared the parties whose names
are hereunto subscribed, all of full aye
of majority, who declared that availing
themselves of the provisions of the laws
of Louisiana, relative to corporations,
they hereby covenant. agree and bind
themselves, as we'll as such other, per-
sons as may hereafter become associated
with them, to form aud constitute a
corporation and body polite in law, for
the purposes AMI objects, and under the
conditions stipulated in the following
articles, to-wit:
Article I.
The name and titls of this corporation
shall be BOGUE KALIA CLUB, and its
domicile is hereby fixed in the town of
Covington, St. Tainmany Parish, La.
Article IL.
The purposes and objects of this COR
poratiOn are to establish social club
for the ENCOURAGEMENT and regulation of
social intercourse and amusement
among it, members; and to effect these
objects and purposes, said corporation
shall have, possess, enjoy and exercise
all the rights, powers and privileges of
body corporate and polite in law.
Article III.
This corporation shall continue for the
term of ninety-nincl 900 years from this
day.
Article IN.
L he capital stock of this corporation
shall be fifteen hundred dollars, (Sl5OO)
divided into and represented by thirty
(3O) shares of iifty (5O) dollars each,
which stock shall be paid for in full in
cash or in iDstallments of not less than
twenty five (25) per cent at intervals OF
not more than thirty days, as the Board
of Directors may determine. Such stock
shall be transferable only on the books |
of this corporation, upon surrender OF
the certificates therefor.
The stock of this corporation shall be
held and owned bv the stock holders.
subject to the following conditions aud
agreements which are made a part of the
contract of subscription to such stock
and which are declared to be binding
81, the original subscriber t. su III stock,
and upon all persons who may become
of such stock either by gift.
devise, Inheritance, purchase, Or in any
other manner, to.wit:
l. The possession or ownership OF
share of stock does not entitle the pos
SCISSOR or owner to the privileges of the
club house, unless he has been elected Il
member. CD No individual shall own
more than one share Of stock. t3) In
case any stock holder shall die, resign,
be expelled from the corporate III IS pro-
yided in the bylaws or rules, or be
absent from the Parish of st. Tam
many for a period of more than one
wear, without notifying in writing the !
Board of Directors, OF such absence and
having such absence approved by such
Board In writing, or shall pledge, sell
,r dispose OF his stock: the Board OF
directors shall have tie right, within I;
hree months after it shall be informed i
II such death. resignation. expulsion or {
,bsence. or of such sale, pledge. or dis Z
,osal IF such stock, to purchase such t
.tock for the corporation, in whom u
,oeyer's hands the same may be, at par, v
or cash: and upon the purchase OF such t
hare of stock, the certificate represent
n. the same shall be cancelled on the u
BOOKS Of the corporation, aud such !
hare of stock may again be sold ana
ssued to any person who may be elected L
member Of the corporation III the
manner provided by its rules and
y-laws.
Article v 9
The business and affairs of the club
hall be directed and managed by a
resident, Vice President, secretary,
treasurer and Board Of Directors con- q
isting of eleven stock holders, four Of =
hon shall be the President, Vice (,
resident. Secretary and Treasurer and =
t which Board the President shall be
x-ofiicio chairman. all Of whom. except ~