Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1904-08-25
Application for Charter,
Georgia, Irwin County.


Georgia, Irwin County.
The petition of Mark Isaac, of said
state and county, and w. FL. Mash
burn, Mrs. K. M. Jones and s. W.
Jones, of the county of Lowndes, said
state, respectfully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves,
their associates, successors and as
signs, to become Incorporated under
the name and style of Mark Mash burn
Drug Company.
2. The term for which petitioners
ask to be Incorporated is twenty (2O)
years, with the privilege of renewal
at the end of that time.
3. The capital stock of the said
corporation is to be Five Thousand
(s5,OOOOO) Dollars, divided into
shares of One Hundred $500 0O) Dol
lars each. Petitioners, however, ask
the privilege of increasing the said
capital stock from time to time not
exceeding in the aggregate Twenty
Five Thousand 1926, 000.00) Dollars.
4, Ten per cent of the said capital
stock of Five Thousand $5,O00.OO)
Dollars has already been actually
| paid in.
| B. The object of the proposed cor
poratlon is pecuniary profit and gain
to it's stockholders, Petitioners pro-
pose to carry on wholesale and re-
tail drug business, and to deal in
drugs, medicines, toilet articles,
cigars, tobaccos, soda waters, etc. !,
by retail and wholesale, buying and
selling for cash or on credit, all such
articles and things as are usually en-
braced in the retail and wholesale
drug business, and all such articles
and things as may be profitably hand
led and sold in connection Herewith;
acting as agent or special agents for
other persons or companies in selling
or handling any articles or class of
articles appropriate to the retail and
wholesale drug business, or usually
or conveniently connected Herewith,
and to make contracts to act as such
agents, and to exercise the usual
powers, and to do all the usual, nee
essary and proper acts which pertain
to or may be connected with the
business of retail and wholesale deal
ers of the articles named.
6. They desire the power to own,
purchase, sell, mortgage. pledge, and
hypothecate real and personal prop
ertY; to borrow and loan money, and
to secure the same by deed, mort
gage, hypothecation of collateral,
bond, note or any chooses in action,
and to issue bonds or notes; and 9TH
er privileges as will be necessary for
the proper conduct of such business.
Z. That in addition to the above
powers and privileges, your petition
! ers pray that they may have the
power to make bylaws, not inconsis-
tent with the laws of the land; to
have the powerand authority to elect
or appoint such offers as they, in
: their corporate capacity, may deter
} mine upon; to provide for their term
of Office, their immunities and liabili-
ties; to pass such rules and regula-
tions as they may deem necessary in
the control and management of the
business of the corporation, and in
the carrying into effect the purpose,
object and ends of the same.
8. That the personal liability of
each stakeholder shall cease and de-
termine, when he shall have paid his
stock subscription in full, or shall
haYe paid out of his property, debts
of said corporation equal to the
amount of his unpaid subscription.
8. The principal Office and place
of business of the proposed corpora
ton will be in the city of Fitzgerald,
said state and county, and petition
ers desire the privilege of establish
ing branch stores in any other town
or county in said state, when they
may deem it to their interest so TO do
Wherefore petitioners pray to be
made body corporate under the
name and style aforesaid, with all
of the rights set forth in the forego-
ing petition, entitled to the rights,
privileges aud immunities, subject to
the liabilities fixed by law.
This August 10th, 1904.
JAY & JAY,
Attys for Petitioners.
Georgia, Irwin County.
1. J. H. Young, Clerk of the Super
Tor Court in and for said county, do
hereby certify that the above and
. foregoing, is true and exact copy OF
the application for Charter of MARX
Mashburn Drug Company, now on
file in said office.
Witness my hand and official signi-
ture this August goth 1904
j. Fl. YOUNG.
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