Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1904-10-08
THE CHARTER OF INCORPORATION OF
THE CITIZENS LAUNDRY CON-
plNY

ARTICLE l.. George B. Clement, H. l..
J., Barnes, A. 7. Dent, 7. W. Brame, TT
Dorroh, j. G. MCQUEEN, Geo. Richardson.
John A. Tyson, ct al. and their as~sociates,;
and assignees. are hereby created a BODY
polite, under the corporate name Of ''THE
CITIZENS LAUNDRY COMPANY" which
body polite or corporations shall have Its
domicile at Macon. Noxubee County, State
of Mississippi, and have the power to ex'
ercise the privileges hereinafter enHmerat.
ed, for u period not exceeding Fifty Years.
Art, IL, The purposes for which said
CORPORATION 10 created. Is to establish.
maintain. control and operate q Laundry
10 the city Of Macon. Mississippi. to be
conducted on any plan agreed on by the
directors OF said corporation not inconSst-
ent with the laws and constitution OF the
State OF Mississippi; and to that end. shall
have succession for a period OF years not
exceeding Fifty: may determine the NAH.
ner of calling and conducting meetings;
may elect all necessary officers, and pre-
scribe the duties, salaries and tenures OF
all officers; may sue and be sued, prose.
cute and be prosecuted to Judgment and
satisfaction before any court; may have .
corporate seal: may contract and be con'
tracted with, within the limits Of their
power: and may exercise any and all other
acts and privileges conferred upon corpora-
tons by chapter % . fthe Annotated Code
OF 1892 of the State Of Mississippi.
Art. Ill. The capital stock OF said cor.
poration shall be Three Thousand Dollars.
and shall be divided into one hundred apd
twenty shares Of the par value Of twenty.
five dollars each; and when the sum OF
$2500 has been subscrihed, and when three
fifths of said subscription has been paid.iu
said corporation shall have the power and
authority to exercise the privileges con-
fered by this charter.
Art. w. As o o a. the sum Of twenty;
five hundred dollars has been subscribed.
any two or mole Of the promoters. may cal
a meeting Of the subscribers to be held on
a day certain At a public -plaoc In the city
of Macon, Of which place and time oil the
subscribers shall be duly notified BY NAL
or otherwise at least five days btfore sucl
meeting, and at such meeting said cOrpor'
alton shall be duly organized by the cleo
tion OF officers and when the sum OF Fifteen
Hundred Dollars has been paid In theu
said corporation can proceed to act under
this charter.
Art. v. The officers of said corporation
shall consist of a President, Vice-Presldeht
Secretary and Treasurer, and q Board o.
Directors, which shall consist Of not les'
than five members to be selected by fht
stockholders, in accordance with the pro
visions OF this charter. and the bylaws o
the company. 80 ~
Art. vi. The capital stock Of this cor
poration shall not be %asngnable, excep
upon the books OF the corporation, and ex'
cept by and with the approval Of the Boatt
Of Directors ana In accordance with thu
bylaws Of said corporation not i%nconsist
ent with the laws OF the State Of Mississip
ri, Geo. B. Clement,
H, l.. j. Barnes.
T. W. Brame.
2. T. Dorroh.
Geo. Richardson,
5. NJ. Thomas.
J.. C, Mcqueen,
' A. T. Dent.