The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1905-03-02
CHARTER.
United States of America. State of Louisiana,
Parish OF winn. town Of ST. Maurice.

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Be 1t known that on this the nth day Of IL
mouth o. January in the yeaf of our Lord oDs
thousand nine hundred and dve and Of the
Independence Of the United States OF America
the enc hundred ard twenty ninth,
Before me, l. Jackson, notary public du-
~ yualiided and commissioned In and for the
parish OF Winn. therein residing and in the
presence of the Witnesses hereinafter named
ana undersigned, personally came and APP
peared the several persons whose names are
hereinto attached. Who seven11y declared
that availing themselves Of the l1ws Of the
state IN such cases made and provided, espe-
cially OF Act No. 80 Of the General Assembly Of
the scate of Louisiana, approved January -,
lsss. They do by these presence covenant,
other persons who MAY hereafter become 1890
| ciated with them. to from themselves into and
tSe obee ss body pos 4 .w for
wit;
ARTICLE T..
The name and style OF this corpornfSon shsu
be woods & Mccain Co. Ltd. And under this
name it shall enjoy corporate existence for
Ninty Nine Yearsfrom date hereof, 70 costract,
soe sna O. nued to pnrch.ss se sss By
and personal, to borrow money, issue ohlf3afion
and give security therefor, 70 make ard suso q
to elect Officers and i make ssd byis.s "a ss
IN the transaction OF itsspuisneso to 10 any act
or make any contract COMPETENT to ~ made Of
state. - =
ARTICLE II.
The domicile Of thss corporation shall be e
ST. Maurice in the Parish Of wilma state Of
process shall be served upon the PresjdenS nd
| I'D case Of his absence upon tho vico plQ1iden1
Article III.
The object and purposse for which tAls
business tc be carried on b t. azo hershy
declared TO be the carrying On q . general
retail mercantile bnisness.
/ ARTICLE ". zs
The capitol stock of this ccrpor,xfou 4 49,
/ BY liked az Eight Thousand Dollar Alvido1
INTO Eighty Shares Of the par value Of 90 hun-
dred dollars each, ard the eorporskion SIAN
when Three Thousand Dollars Al sid capt1l
for.
ARTIeLEx
All of the corporate power and atkority
this corporation shall be vested In and excel
| cd BY board OF dIrectots composed Of q
stock holders, each of whom shall own - L.
i've shares Of the capitol stock Of this oompA1|
al of whom shall be electedvt the anu4l -
ing Of the share holders of saiSf -cprpo2 ~ -
be heid on TIE third Monday OF 1aGuosy ~
and on the third Monday Of J6nunrV m -
year thereafter or the first legal day ther,s5Ss1
IL the same be a legal holiday; - III Dce<iu1r
of The stockaoldsrs each stockhoider shsiI S
entitled 70 cast IN person or-hy writton Ir<rFv
one vote for each share Of stock - ~ ~
1 recorded on books OF The Cooperation roi3ss ~
by wTist ~ ne,iee dmee.1lg shan p gya
snare holders az they appear Of record - 1ES
books II the company, sent to thair - -
annual meeting; and the director sSSlI 49,
BILE Immediately after their election ~ -ek~ia
from tneir own number elect prssident. -
eral manager and any two Of the s6ove- q -
can be combined and vested II or r1Ss- -
the directors see fit, the board q dfrSSfG1
shall have power TO fill All vacancfoa 90 sss'
occur durind the term for Witch tRGV EF1SS
been elected. No business shall 81 frSsn:5'1.S
unless all members OF the board a 1IrGS1G@
power to TX all salasies OF It's of1cerl ~,
ard employees OF this corporation "a g S1o1<
aftar, modify and repeal such by-leWo s r.
deem proper, all checks, prOmieorY 49, 1S
other obligations of this corpornffun 49, E
. signed by the president or in hjo ahSs~SS ~
iSaan;ilify by the vice president o. = u -
, OF directors shall determine. -
ARTICLE vi.
The first board Of directors of thsn 1..-u.e...
ton shall be composed OF WAo6cCn1S 5s[
! ton Mccain and Teagle and IA ~ y -
OF the said corporation shall be
president, Walton Mccain, vice -
general manager, Teaele, SECRETARY -
sFsasSref who shall nod ONCE nntn the tht1
ors shall have been elected.
ARTICLE VII.
This act OF Incorporation may be chauonh
| modified or altared and the corporation d.
solved at q special meeting of the stcckhoI6Go
prior notice by publication in one neyrr5 =
published in the parish OF VIM with - -
, sets Of three-fourths Of the stock rspEsaen1e1
ARTICLE VIII
The capital stock of this corpoFation mav =
increased or diminished by complyanco w
: the constitution of this state and the lsWo q
this state.
ARTICkE TX.
No stock holder shall be liable or renpoarn1
for any contracts or faults Of said coEpoq
in any further sum than his unpaid be1a
any due for the share Of stock subeegfhe
. BY him. or shall any mere informally -
: organization of this corporation have tho n
Q OF rendering this charter null er expooo y
. sock holders to any liability further tha4 ~
unpaid balance on his stock.
ARTICLESx.
Whenever this company shall Be d1r161
: BIZ expiration Of its charter or othegu1no
+ affairs shall be isquidatcd by tive coWu611 ~
: ers elected from among the stock h0f86T
tbs meeting declaring the disse4Ntto0 - 49,
IcorporEtion or at . general meeting h611 r
that purpose after notice matted 70 enek =
:. holder and publication for thtty dnUn lm+
Of the newspapers OF the parish - u
y complete power 70 iiqn1&M 7
az said corporation. This d.
Office In the parish q VIM. $500 -
Oh ON the day, month and yeoR G1uf
in the presence Of @ TedA1o - 10
90 son competent witnesses Who hnp66
u notary, after due reading. 6
L r w Woods - + -
eJ Walton Mccain ~
Teagie =
Attest: - g -
A TedClie, = II lncH -
IN b G Johnson, M016SV XS67