The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-21
The Cecil Farmers T telephone
Company Of Cecil County,
Maryland
CHAPTER 205.

CHAPTER 205.
AN ACT to incorporate the Cecil Farmers
Telephone Company of Cecil County,
Maryland.
Section |. BE 1t enacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland That Elwood Bald
Cecil F.. Ewing, Jas. II. Maxwell Joseph r.
Grove; John =. Wilson, Alfred Kirk, Robert
Cameron, Frank X. Cherry, Robert X. Raw
ling. Aaron j, Kitchener, Joseph :. Scarbor-
ough, j. Harry Maxwell, Martin l.. Thomp-
son, J. Harry Poist, or such of hem as may
accept the provision of this Act, their aSso-
ciateS. successors and assigns, he incOrpOr-
ate d and constitute a body corporate and
polite under the name and style of The
Cecil Farmers Telephone Company of Cecil
County, and by that name shall have per-
petual succession.
Section 9. And be 1t enacted that the
said company under the above name and
style and by that name shall be capable in
law OF purchasing. holding, selling. leasing,
and convey ing estates and property real,
personal and mixed. so far as may be nee
eSsary to carry out the objects of the said
body corporate, to sue and be sued, to plead
and be implcaded, in any court of law or
equity, to make, have and use common
seal, and the same to change, alter and re-
new at their pleasure; to make bylaws for
government of the said body corporate and
its Officers; providing the same, shall not
conflict with the constitution or laws of the
state or of the United states; and generally
to do and execute all and singular, such
acts, matter and things as n corporation or
body polite may and can lawfully execute.
and all such matters and things as may be
necessary to carry out the objects of said
body corporate.
Section g. And be ii enacted, that the
apital stock of said company shall not eX-
coed twenty-five hundred dollars and shall
be divided into 100 shares of twenty-five
dollars each, with the privilege at any time
to increase the capital stock to fifty thou
sand dollars, should two.t birds of the stock
holders approve said increase.
Section 4. And he IL further enacted, that
all the interest and affairs of the said cor
poration shall be controlled and manag d
by the persons particularly mentioned in
the first section of this Act or such of them
as shall acceI such duty or office as the
Board of Directors of the said com pany for
and during the first year after the passage
of this act, and until their successors of such
board shall have been duly elected qua lifted
which shall be established by such board
and the said interest and affairs shall be
managed and controlled by Il board OF nine
directors, stockholders OF said corporations
ell ected by the majority of all the votes of
the stock holders each share of stock so re-
presented, being entitled to one vote; such
board of directors as aforesaid shall elect
among their number president, vice-presi-
dent, secretary, and treasurer. The Board
of Directors from time to time NAV and
shall, make, enact, alter, and reenact any,
and all lawful bylaws, rules and regulations
touching the organization of said company
the taking subscriptions to its capital stock
the payment of such subscriptions. the issue
and transfer OF certificates of stock, and the
mode constituting all the affairs of said COM
pany, and shall have full power in law and
equity to enforce the same.
Section s. And be 1t further enacted, that
this company hereby Incorporated shall