The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-01-09
ARTICLE |.
The name OF said corporation shall be
The Jeanerette Hardware Com
pany, Limited

and under its SAID corporate name it shall
have power and authority to have and enjo!
succession for the full term and period o
ninety nine years from the date hereof, t.
| contract, sue and be sued, II may have ant
use a corporate SEAL and the same to alte
| or break at pleasure; to have, to receive
hold, purchase, acquire convey, ALLEVIATE
mortgage, hypothecate, pledge and pawr
property. both real and personal. To en-
ploy, hire and to secure the services of sucl
employees as its interests and convenience
may require.
ARTICLE III.
| The domicile Of said corporation shall be
in the town of Jeanerette, Parish of Iberia
State of Louisiana, and all citation and other
| legal process shall be served upon the
President of said corporation, Or in tie event
| of his or her absence upon the Vice-Presi-
dent thereof. and iu the absence OF both said
officers. upon the Secretary of said corpora
ton.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is established, and the nature Of
the business to be carried on by it are hereby
declared and specified to be: To carry on a
ware, furniture. farming implements, crock
erv, merchandise and other property. at
wholesale and retail.
ARTICLE ".
The capital stock OF said corporation is
hereby Fixed at the sum OF Twenty Thousand
Dolls rs, to be divided and represented by
Two hundred shares Of stock Of the sum of
One Hundred Dollars each. said stock to be
paid In money or its e1uiva lent in property
either laoer personal as its Board OF Direc-
tors may decide; this may be increased to any
amount within the limits fixed by the law
governing the formati,n and organization OF
corporations, limited.
ARTICLE v.
All transfers of stock shall be made on
the books of this corporation by the stock
holder or his attorney in fact, provided that
no stakeholder shall dispose of his or her
stock without first giving to the other
ten days notice in writing of
his or her intention to so dispose OF his or her
stock during which period of time the stock
holders to whom such notice is given, shall
have the first right OF purchasing said stock
at its actual value.
ARTICLE VI.
All the corporate powers of said corpora
tlon shall be vested in and exercised by a
Board of Directors to be composed of four
persons, who shall be stockholders, three of
whom shall constitute quorum for the
transaction of business. They shall be an
nually elected by ballot at the office of the
under such form and regulations
as may be adopted, on the second Monday of
July OF each year. Every stakeholder shall
be entitled to one vote for each share Of
stock standing in,his name on the books of
the company, to be cast either In person or
by proby. and a majority OF the votes cast
shall elect.
IS Asfalure to elect Board Of Directors on
the date above specified shall not dissolve
the corporation, but the Directors then in Of
fee shall remain in Office until their
successors are duly ele cted and quail
fed.
The FIRST Board OF directors named In this
charter, and such boards as MAY thereafter
be elected In accordance herewith, shall elect
from their number President and Vice.
President, Secretary. and Treasurer and
Manager. The Board OF Directors shall have
the power to elect the same person to fill any
two or more of the offices above pro-
vided
The said Board may make and es ablish'
rs we'll as alter and amend, any and all by
laws, rules and regulations necessary and
proper for the support and management Of