Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-17
Notice of Incorporation of the Dairy
City Creamery Company.

filed with the Recorder of Delaware county,
Iowa. and with the Secretary of the State OF
Iowa Articles of Incorporation of the Dairy
City Creamery Company, and that certificate
of Incorporation has been issued to said com
pany by tile Secretary OF State.
That said Articles of incorporation are in
words and figures following:
We, whose names are hereuntO subscribed,
for the purpose OF tranSacting the business here
into body corporate under the provisions of
Chapter one (D title nine co. of the Code of IOWA
and acts amendatory thereto. assuming all the
powers and obligations granted bodies corpo-
rate under said chapter and title and to adopt
the following Articles OF Incorporation, TO wit:
Article i: The name OF the corporation shall
be "rhe Dairy City Creamery Co.
Article 2; The principal place OF business
shall be at Manchester County of Delaware,
State OF Iowa.
Article 3: The object Of the Corporation or
business to be transacted is to purchase and
take over all the properly and assets OF every
kind and description belonging to A. j. An
buying, manufacturing and selling Of butter at
Manchester. Iowa. and other points.l including
in all such purchases the good will of the bust
ness ofauch co-partnership.
And to pay for all said property at Its ap-
praised value, by Issuing to owners. thereof,
stock OF the corporation at its par value and
further to engage In the business of buying,
manufacturing and sale of butter. buying. pre-
pairing and selling eggs and poultry and other
country and dairy produce and to acquire BY pur
chase Or lease, such other real estate and per
sonal propertyas may be required to establish Of
fees for the sale and distribution of products,
and erect, lease and maintain plants for hand
ling the business of the corporation at such
places, towns and cities as the company may
determine In Iowa and other states of the United
States. with full power to sell and convey any
and all property and to do such other and like
business as shall be determ. ed Oh by the stock
Lolders.
Articles: The amount ofcapisal stock auth
OriZed Is Fifteen Thousand Dollars (Sl5,0G0. COZ
divided iEtO shares of one hundred (lU0) dollars
each. Capital stock may be increased by vote
Of three fourths.( in interest of all stockho!d
ers. When the capital stock Is to be Increased
the additional shares Shall be offered to the ex-
isting stockholders, proporticna,ely to their
holdings at no less than par.
Article .: This corporation shall begin bust
ness Tn the da,e of the issuance OF Its certificate
of incorporation by the Secretary OF state of
Iowa and shall terminate at the expiration Of
dissolved by three-fourths go vote of stock
holders.
| shall be managed by Board of Directors, con.
sisting OF at least three and may consist of five
members, who shall elect Il president, vice pres
ident secretary and treasurer and manager
be president, vice-president. secretary, treas
urer and manager. The manager shall have
supervision and direction of the business of this
company subje ct 10 the order of Board of Di-
rectors.
| The officers shall be elected by Board of d.
rsctors az each annual meeting OF same, held
directly after the annual stockholders meeting
in August and shall hold their respective Office.
until their respective successors are elected.
The annual election shall lie held on the first
Monday In August of each year Until the first
election held on first Monday In August, 1907,
the following persons shall be directors:
n. N. Carr. Manchester, Iowa,
W. II. Norris q
A. j. Andrews -
l.. Andrews
and the following.shall be officers:
president, i. Nj. Carr, Manchester. Iowa
vice-Pres. y M'g,r a. j. Andrews. =. +"
Secretary, l.. Andrews, Z"
Treasurer. Nj. +. Lekoy. :" &c
All officers OF this corporation shall hold Of
flee for the term OF one ~ year. or until their
cry Director shall be Il stakeholder and II any
Director shall part with his holdings in this
Corporation, he shall at once cease TO bea Di-
rector. The Board of Directors may I'LL all va
canctes occurring In Its membership between
annual election, by appointment OF qualified
persons to hold office for the remainder of the
term.
Special meeting Of the stockholders may be
called at any time by the president upon giving
five t5) days notice In person or In writing to
the stockholders and shall be called by him at
any time. upon tho request OF the stockholders,
represen ting u majority shares of the stock and
in case OF his neglect or refusal to call meet
ing parties owning stock to the amount of ma
j0rlty shares may join In call OF the st0ckhold-
ers which me. ting shall be the same as though
called by the president.
holder shall be entitled to one Vote for each
share of stock held by him. which vote he may
cast III person or by written proxy.
Articles: The highest amount of indebted
ness to which this corporation is at any time TO
subject itself. shall hot exceed twothirds Is; of
its capital stock.
Articles .: The private property of the stock.
holders Shall be exempt from corporate liability.
Article lC The corporation may make aud
alter bylaws at pleasure and may authorize
board of directors to do so, subject to such re-
strictions rs may be deemed advisable.
Article IL: Amendm ents TO these Articles
may be made at any annual meeting of stock
holders or special meeting called for this pur-
pose, twothirds (s5) of all stockholders in in
terest, voting for such amendments.
Witness our hands this twenty-ninth day of
September, 1906.
Signed L. NJ. CARR,
NJ. +. LEROY,
w. Il. NORRIS.
a. j. ANDREWS,
l.. ANDREWS.
STATE + IOWA.
Delaware County, %.
| on this twenty ninth day of Sept. A. D., 1906,
personally appeared before ms, Notary Public,
In and for said County and State,
L. NJ. Carr,
w. II. Norris,
NJ. F. Leroy
| A. j. Andrews,
l.. Andrews,
who are each personally known to me to be the
| Identical persons who signed the foregoing Ar
| ticles of Incorporation, as incorporates and
each OF them acknowledged the execution of
same to be his and her voluntary act and deed
| for the uses and purposes therein written,
! Witness my hand and seal, Notarial the day
| and date above written.
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