The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1905-12-29
CHARTER OF
incorporation of The Green,
wood Machine and Sup
ply Company.

i Miami, 7. II. Henderson, 4. X. McShane
4 I, f. Wright, II their associates, sue
J vHssors and assigns are hereby created
a body corporate under the name ant
! style of the Greenwood Machine anr
Supply Company and shall have success
sion for fifty years, The domiciIe 0
said corporation shall be Greenwood
Mississippi.
Section ,. Said Company is hereby
authorized and empowered to hold, t
purchase, to receive, to sell and to enjoy
real aud personal property necessary fOI
the transaction of a general machine
shop business and for the purpose Of
manufacturing, repairing and installing
all kinds Of machinery, electric light
fixtures of all kinds and descriptions
and for the purpose of doing a general
plumbing business also to manufacture,
repair, buy and sell mill supplies of all
kinds and descriptions,
Section 3. Said Company is hereby
authorized and empowered to hold real
estate in fee simple, to sell, rent, lease,
exchange, mortgage or cucumber real
estate In any way its Board Of Directors
may elect to do,
Said Company shall have the right to
sue and be sued, contract and contract
ed with, to plead and be implicated, to
adopt a common seal ard to change or
renew the same at it's pleasure,
Section 4. Said Company shall have,
possess and enjoy all the rights, powers
and pri ~yiIepes conferred NV Cbantnr Ok
of the Code of 1900 and thn -mandno,ta
therto 40 far "a nrarticahIo to carrr nHt
the nurnosas of tbis chartor Wv
Section !. The capitaI etook NJ said
Company shall he sOb OO0 90 divided In.
To shares of sion 90 aaob and s,Id aar
poration NAV hepin huzinrss wbnnnvor
as much AS Five Thousand DoIlars ~
said capitoI stock has baen subsorihni
and paid in. in either money nr nronnr,
ty. and as soon as said amount has boa,
subscribed and paid in a meptinr NJ tn"
Subscribers max ina oalIrd Ly n T,tioa ~,
writing to each spbscrihrr If nor ioss
than five DAYS. and said manting who"
~orrauizpd. NAV procacd 70 rInrt its m
cers. The mayna camanf 81 .,id Cn,aoon,
shall he uIocrd in tho hands % - ~
nf Directors If not Ices thon hnoa "a
more than five members nh and oooL' ~
whom shall he stool bnld.rs nr s,fd Can,
pauy. Said Directors shall ha oIootoL
annually. Inv the stool hoidors ~ .oIt
Comnanv and thn ~oiority ~ h .nLl M
rectors so elected shah constitute a mo
rum for tbn tra]n eoctinn ~ L~rsjnos, ddLo
numher of nirnrtnrs nav ho innroosnI
| or decreased NV n ma ioritv yoto ~ tLa
s~tockholdors
Section G. The said Diroctors NAV
elect from tboir nnmLer a Drasiln"f
Vice President Sncrnfory and T,nasnr
er. and NAV also nlnct n GonoraI No.
aper of said business and smch othnr
officers os tbcv now doom nna Cow,
The office If Sncrnfory and Trnagmrs'r
NAV he allied nv ono nerson TLa col
aries Of all onfcors avcent tba enh"r
| dinate onirnre yoboeo noeit;ons ono nat
named ah,va ybou ho fvod hv Tho poanI
| of Dirartors hmt tbn tion ~
such s~uhordinato orgcers and ooniorons
shall he Gvad nv the Goncrai Man1Tnr
| Said officers Gtbor tban eunb onHor
dinate ondcere ehaII knIJ thnin oaInao
for ona yaor and until tLoir oiooonsors
arc cInctcd and omaIiaod Thn MA,
ORR Of said Comnanv are boreby amno,y-
cred IN an yacancica in their nn,nhor
which arc caused nv doatb raeim"otion
or othnrvlsc hv tho olaction hy thon,
~ ony ~atockboIJor on stn"i,ih afIdon" ~
nm aid yaconnv m yooanofas ond aoiJ
nTio"ns or, oIani,d hi haI1 ,Ii" nHt
tbn r~nvt onnnoI n,oa,imr' nG saiI .Sa,E
hnIdnrs and mill thaiss ooana,an Wv
aIactod and arn nraIiGad "o
C~on+ion : Coid r,n1no, =, o.ou
,+Loataaa S