The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1902-05-07
Petition for Charter.

GEORGIA, TERRELL COUNTY--To the Supe
i ror Court of said county:
The petition of S. ". Kennedy. j. c. HOLLAND
and w J. Berry of the county of Terrell, SAT-
state, respectfully shows:
lst That they have associated themselves to-
gether for the purpose of forming corporation
| to be composed of your petitioners and such othe
persons as they may associate with them. Th'
object of their association and the business they
propose to carry on will be to gin, buy, sell anC
| store cotton, to buy, store and sell cotton seed
to grind corn into grits or meal to buy store anC
sell corn, grits and meal; to buy timber for saw
purposes, TO saw timber into lumber, to buy ant
sell lumber and to charge reasonable compensa
ton therefor; to erect and operate steam ant
, other power for cotton gin, corn mills and sa"
mills for ginning cotton, grinding corn and saw
ing lumber, and to build or lease warehouses.
End. That the corporate name by which YOU
petitioners desire to be known is The Kennedy
Gin and Mill Company"
2rd The amount of capital TO be employed BY
them actually paid in will be the sum of (3 OO
three thousand dollars. said capital stock to be
divided into shares of (s25.OW twenty-five dollars
each
4th. The principal place of business of said
corporation will be in the town of Brentwood
county of Terrell, state ofGeorgia. with the priv
ilege of establishing branch plants and offices
at any point in the state.
Where'o your petitioners pray that they and
their associates and their successors may be III
corporated for term of twenty years with the
privilege of renewal at the end Of that time, and
that said corporation may be empowered to in
crease its capital stock whenever it may see tit to
any sum not to exceed (Sl0000.00) ten thousand
dollars. To sue and be sued, to have and use a
common seal to contract and be contracted with,
to make by>laws binding ON It's members not in>
consistent with the laws of this state and OF the
United States.
To hold and lease to buy and sell ali property,
real and personal as may he necessary in legiti-
mately carrying into effect the purpose Of its or
ganization and for securing debts due to the
company. to borrow money and to mortgage or
otherwise convey pledge its property real or
personal and its franchise to secure the payment
of the money 50 borrowed or any other debt con-
trncted by it. Bot such mortgage conveyance or
pledge must not be made otherwise than by the
consent of the holders of the larger part in value
Of the capital stock. expressed by vote at the
meeting of the stockholders called for that pur-
pose, HOtlct Oh the time ana place Oh SucH meet
ing and the purpose for which it is called having
been first given each stakeholder personally or
thirty days previous to such meeting, or by pub
LEGATION for four successive weeks in news
paper published at the place of business OF the
corporation nearest the place of business OF
the corporation. and generally do all such things
necessary to legitimately exercise its pur-
pose and exercise all the rights and privileges ex-
tended and belonging to corporations under the
laws of this state, and your petitioners will ever
pray. This April 10Th 1902.
YEOMANS Il RAINES,
Attorneys for Petitioners.
Original filed in office. this 10Th day of April.
1902 W. 5. DOZIER, Clerk.
GEORGIA. TERRELL CoUETY-Clerk's Office.
Superior Court | hereby certify that the fore :
going is true copy of the application filed in my
Office for the charter of the Kennedy Gin and
Mill Company. Witness my official signature,
this 26th day of prl. 1902
W. :. DOZIER. Clerk.