The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1907-01-26
CHARTER
.
OF THE
DUKE DI ABBRUzzI
BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
or JEANERETTE,
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH or IBERIA

PARISH OF iberia
State ~ lnurinnn,i
Parish ot iberia.
BE II known. Thnt on thin MI lin
Of tho moth If October IN tic year .
our Lord. One thousand Nine Hun
drcd ard Five Before M, CtlAS A
POlKSON. d Notary Public. duly con,
miaaoncd and sworn. III ana for III
Parish of Iberia. State Of Louisiana
and IN the presence of the witncssc
hereinafter named aud undcraigncd
fcrsonlly came and Appeared Anin
nino Caro-. .io-. X. Bnsonr Guiscrp,
Andizzonc. Salvatore. Cudin, fnsquaI,
D'Annn. NleDlo Mnhnic. Salvador,
Moifulslto. V,ncenzo DiiIa,a, Salvador,
MaotnA. Giuseppe laportm, ',uincpp,
GnlOeeh. Ninron1o Cuiottu, cuiacpp.
kinnuro, Michele Sapicnzn, nomcnlct
ScnRlioDc. Antonnio U'Anna. Retro T.
hunta, Bernardo Scnltsa, Mariana Scnl
ia ronlo Moilulcitu. Nunixtn Mncnionc
Ncpcenzo Bella. Antonino MncnionC,
Joe Palermo, Tucciu lscnodct'o, p,ctro
Scard'no, AutOnino cuiotin, Salvatore
DAnna Michele. j I.rignont. Culotta
Giuseppe. Lombar.in Eranocsco, Dom
cnico Iurrcro. Mcrcutio Kszutu.
Gactano I!ernrdo. Gioriando Sorcc,
giuseppe GnixxatIc. Giuseppe Mavro.
Francesca scnnbia. Cactano tiazin
Nenccnzo ilglizzn
NIL residents at the Parish OF iberia
state 81 Louisiana. who each and
seycraliy declared. that awaiting them.
selves oithc provisions oftl,c laws OF
this state, relative 10 the orgnn,za
tons Of ,corro'ationx for literary.
scientific. Religious apd charitable pnr-
poscs. THY have Contracted aud IA.
greed. and do. by 6cpc presents, con-
trnct aud ,lErcc ma bind and obiisntc
thcmsclvce, AN ytll M such pcrsous IA
may hcfcfttcrbccome associated with
them. toffoDh and constitute u Cor
porstion tn body polite IN law, for
The ohifyand purposes. and under
the ng'1hcnts ana siipuiat,ons fol
lowing. h-wit:-.
ARTicLEI
The name aud title of this Corpora
ton II declared To he the DUKE III
ADBR uZII BENEvOL .ENT AZ ,OtIA
IlON'', md under its corporate name
u shall have the power aud authority
tocxist and have succession Tor the
term aud period 81 Ninety Nine Years,
from and amer tho date hereof; "a
makc. have. Nnd usc, 60, rorntc sen!.
With such device nnd inscription nv
they hhall deem proper Md tho snmc
~ alter and break NJ picnsu,c; md, un
der tss corporate name 10 sue, aud be
sued 10 make rulca. by laws, md ordi-
nnnccs, aud do every thing ncadtul for
their government and support. not
rcpuRnant 10 this Charter, and the
Constitution and Laws Of tkis Ntntc.
and OF the United States. IL take, re.
ceivc and hold. all manner Of lands.
tcncmcnts. rents, and Entertainments.
aud any sum Of mOncy. aud my man.
ncr md portion of goods nnd cl,attcls. |
given and bcqucathcd unto them, o.
acquired by them. In nny manner, res
pcctlvcly, TO be- employed and dispos
cd 81, according 10 the objects, nr,iclca
ana conditions Of this Charter. or as5l
cordinH TO their by -ia~n. or the viii
and intentions 81 the donors.
.ARrIcLE II.
The dOmici1e Of said CORPORATION
shnll be at lEANERETTE ia the
Parish Of IBERIA, State or LouisiHnN.
ana all citations and others tcgnl pro.
ccsscH. shall be served on the Prpsa.
dent Of side Corporation, or In bjN nh
scncc upon the Vice. Prcsidset, or In
the absence Of both tb6 President
aud Vice President. W6n the Sccrc.
tary 81 Archives.
ARTtekE III.
The Objects apA purposes for which {,
this corporation IN ct ,biishcd, nrc
'aeclared TO TO cultivate Il spirit or
charity an3kood will within the ASS
0ciaitons Mud TO extend aid. comfort
ana aMst9 )Ancc, 10 such of its mcmberiN
~ may y 10 need. Or distress. ~ IL
ARTICLE ~ ~
Al Corporate powers ofsaid CQrpor-
sttonehall be vcsted-in, and x(Fc,sed
by. 4board of Directors comn(scd or
scvg members and MI the QHccts OIL
sald1 Association.
rs Officers Of .hi. Assoc htion shat
NC President, Vice Pre- dcnt, Sccrc.
tar1 Of Archives. Secrc,1 s. Of Finance,
= 4 casurer, and 4 Gfx(d Marshal
a elections for OGfsers and D,rcc
eor4of this Associat On shall take place
ON t&c Last Sundby Of the month OIL
september Of elch and every wear.
and such elections shall be by bal
lot, aeA conducted under the super.
three commissioners 10 be
lppointe BY the Board Of Directors.
y whiclTClcctiOn, ten days prior no
Ice shall ~ given by publication IN a
newspaper hQblished In Jcancrcttc
beran Parish lsa>; failLrc to elect MI
)irsctors on the UAs-, xcauired~~ swg1il
lot dissolve tho Corporation, hut the g
xisting Board shall continue In Of "
lce, and another election shall be
cid within thirty DAYS, prior notice
nail b given BY publication in
cwspaPer N aforesaid. Directors
hen elected ahMll serve until the
at Sunday Of the month Of Sept laN,
Until their succcssors are elected.
~ vacancy occurring In the Board
directors shall be filled BY the r..
aining Heard Of Directors, Seven me
bers Of the Boatd o. Officers shall
quorum for the transsac.
~ OF business. they NAY oppoint
en- oficers, agents, and employees
may b deemed ncccs5kry for the
siness md purposes Of khis Uorpor
on, and dismiss them IN pleasure.
d make and establish. a. we'll -
argc and amend. AL by. laws, RI lcs
! regulations. dee1cd necessary
1 proper for the Management OF =
affairs Of this C(rporteion. II
he following nam4 persons havs
q elected and shay constitute ~ ~.
Gers and members BIZ the Roan( VI ccr.
ectors of this <ssociation< and Ter
y hold their oiadk until he last ~
day Of che moth of eptcmbcr :"
or until their scccea1ls are eject.
namely. Anton1 DO C(k6 President.
koaario BarQC Vice. Preaident. stat
scope Ardi1DQrE, Secretary OF P,Rl
Ancc 0alvatc1 ldia. Secretary oil
hive; lAfqat DAnna, Treasurer; her.