Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-23
Petition for Gu .er..
GEORGIA, BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEORGIA, BEN HILL COUNTY. S =
To the Superb Court of sasd County,:
The petition Of J. M. Adams, q. r. Ansley,
q. 2. dams. W. H. Bowen, c. e. Brewer, T.
j.. Bull. j. c. Brewer, John W. Beall.J A.
Brigham; v. l.. Brigham, J. i. Campbell,
Ethridges Cults. u u. Dorminy. J. L. r. or
miny, E. J. D. rminy, J. Z. Dickey.
o. H. Elkins, A. U. Esrck, J. P. Es-
lick. E. K. Farmer. G. NJ. Flagg, TN. Grim. =
H.. F. Colbert, g: NJ Hooker. J.. H. 81 arriss J,
G. Haynes Mark Isaac. II. H. James. J. a.
Justice Clayton Jay, Guy C. Johnson. w. 4
James, w. q, Jones, j. G.. Knapp. W. H.Ken-
bricks, Ike Levin, P. A. Lotich. 8. c. Mosher,
J. H. Mayes r. |. Maftett, r, L. Maddocks, W.
Nj. Moore. g. P. Mingledorf. j. N. Mcdonald,
A. J. Mcdonald, Jas. l.. McCarty, N @. Nc
Fadden.' E. NJ. Newton, J. L. Pittman. u. ".
Paulk.W. X. Paulk, j. H. POhilLJ. NJ. Rogers,
J. B. Russell, q. E. Kicker, L. j. Smith. W. l..
Smith, G. y. Smith, J. d. Seanor, J. G. Storey,
". W. Taylor. J. E, Turner, Wright Terrence,
D. B. Ware, T. E. " hite. H. n. Warren. G. NJ.
Wise. G. E. Waters. e. D. Walker. all of
Fitzgerald. Ga ; and j. X. Adams. nf Seattle,
Wash ngtcn; j. T.. Brooks, Triton. Ga: NJ. NJ.
Bclote. Valdosta. Ca; G. Il. BAKER, Doug
las. Ga; W. N. Coon, Thomasvie. Ca:
H. H. Combs, Triton. Ga; J e Coch-
ran, Triton. Ga. r. w ChildS, Abbevile.
Ca; J.J D,rmny. iroXtOn, Ca; G. P. Il.
Dickson Osielfield. Ga: A.. B..FIsher, Doug
las, Ga &c. G. Gri.eh. savannah, Ga. Re son
Henderson, Oci la. Ga; L. w. Hawkes., Ma
| con, Ca; Marcus J ke J , Ociila, Ga; J. T.
Mathis, Valdosta. ia; II. J. Mckae, Mctae,
Ga; j. j. Mclaughlin, Thomasvitle. Ga W..
H. Mccartney, Triton. Ga L. =. McEwen.
Osicrfed. Ga : H. II. Pc itzer. ia kson, Ga;
T. : Price, Douglas. Ga; w: Nh Rogers, OcA.
| la, Ga; C. H. Ross. Douglas. Ca: r W Stet-
son. Macon, Ca; II. A. Smith, Dallas. n Texas :;
c. +. emith, y. p. Wilcox, Lumber CITY. Ga
G. S. Wilcox Ocilia. Ga E. W. Weaver. Ocfl-
| la, Ga; J. Fl. Young, Waterloo. Ga; respect
| fully shows:
| /. That they desire for themselves. their
associates und successors, to become incoP-
porated as a social ORGANIZATION under the
! name and style of The Elks Club. with its cor
DO, ute resid nee in the City OF Firxgt raid,
said State and county
e. The term for y hich the petitioners ask
to be incorporated is twenty yea . with the
privilege of renewal to take effect at the en-
| piration Of that time as Ia provided for by
| law.
g. The proposed organiZat Ion has and is to
have no capital stock. Its sole object and
purpose is to provid" for the social entertain.
ment of its members.
| 1. For the purpose of affecting it's bject
petitioners desire the powers usual and Incl
dent to such corporations, including among
others the following: The power to buy. sell
and own real estate and personal property;
to contract and be contracted with: to sue
and be sued; to receive donations II any
1 kind Of property; to.Se 70 its members only.
and without profit, such refreshments as are
| allowed to be sold by private individuals un-
der4he law; to keep and maintain reading
rooms, music halls. and to provide for such
games of recreation as are in harmony With
lsw and consistent with Roed morals.
wherefore, petitioners pray for themselves
and their Legal succe' snrs to be made body
corporate and polite all all rights, privileges.
imnupittes restrIctio',s ie ! by law:
800 D. H. ELKIHs,
4 :;s;.a;25 ~ Petitioners ATTORNEY.