Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1906-07-20
Charter Incorporation
OF
Peoples Drug Company.

| Be it known. that we the undersigned all be-
| ing of fun age, and resident citizens of Greene
county in the State of Mississippi: for the pur-
pose of forming Corporation under and by
virtue OF Chapter twenty five of the Annotated
Code of Mississippi ard the Acts amendatory
thereof, do hereby certify and set forth:
! Article I. The name of said Corporation
shall be Peoples Drug Company and in that
name shall exist for period Of fifty years,
from the date Of approval OF this charter By the
Article 2. The domicile of the said corpora
ton shall De at Leakesyille IN Greene county
State Of Mississippi.
Article 3. The amount OF Capital Stock of
said Corporation shall be Ten Thousand (Sl0.-
0o000) Dollars. The number of shares COM
posing said capital stock shall be One Hundred
| 600 Shares OF the par value of One Hundred
ital with which said corporation is authorized
to begin business is Three Thousand (S3. OGc0)
Dollars. Each share of capital stock ii said
corporation Shall enti5Ie the holder thereof to
one vote in all OF the stockholdeE's meetings,
either in person or by proxy.
Article (. The purposes Tor which the said
corporation is formed arc as follows:
]. TO operate, carry on and do q general
drug business. buy and sell drugs and medi-
cines. compound ana till prescriptions.
2. To buy and sell in connection with said
business, tobacco, cigars soda water other
refreshment drinks, powders, candies and such
things as are generally carried by drug stores.
3. TO own. use hold. buy and sell, lease or
mortgage property real or personal as may be
necessary or convenient ia connection with
said business.
4. TO sue and be sued. prosecute and be pros
ecuted TO judgment and satisfaction in any
court contract and be contracted with. within
the limits Of the corporate powers; have and
use 8 corporate seal
3. To erect or establish branch office, or
Offices TO the said corporation any where with
in the State.
8. TO have full power to carry out the OBJ
jects and purposes named herein. and in addi
ton thereto, to hold and possess all the rights
and powers which corporations 8CGer the gen
er;ll aws of the State o. Misstssi2. ARC au-
thoriZed 10 possess exercise.
Article ;. The number OF Directors Of the
said corporation shall be three, and The Board
of Directors shah be vested with the corporate
must be a stock holder. and owner at c hold al
least five shares of the capital stock or said
corporation. Directors snail be elected annually
Article The officer, OF said corporation
shall be u President Il Vice lsres dent Secrc-
nu1lly by the Board of Directors. And the
Secretary and the Treasury offices may be held
Or filed by one and the same person.
Article Z. The HIS. stockholders meeting OF
said corporation may be- held. " tAin thirty
days from the approval Of this charter Dy the
Governor. ata tlnae ahd pace 10 be agreed upon
by all OF the urdegs gned charter members OF
this corporation. wien they may proceed to
organize said corporation.
Jn witness whereof we have made ard signed
this certificate at Lsa!zesHlle AlisSiss. ppi this
July 11th, 1906,
NAT OWEN
NJ L. BAFS0N. NJ. ID.
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