Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-02-08
ben nm COUNTY.

4 70 The Superior Court OF said Cou nf$4
i The petition of T. H. Beali, OF the ese,snsv
of wilcox and said state, W. q. BeAif, Oh the
county of Berrien and said state, and l.. n.
Beall, J. w. Beall, b. Harold Beall and Dc.
W Garbutt, of the county OF Ben Hill eoun-
ty and sad state, respectfully shows the fol-
lowing facts, to-wit:
| ]. That they desire for themselves. their
! associates, successors aud assigns to become
incorporated under the name and styls Of tbs
Beall Grocery Company,
2. The object of she proposed corPoFatica
/ ia pecuniary profit and gain to its steek-
holders.
8. The term for which petitioners ask 10 lie
| incorporated is the period Of twenty yeArs,
with the privilege of renewal. as provided By
law, 1T the expiration of that time.
4. The principal on CO and place OF busi-
ness shall be In Fitzgerald. hen Hill coun,y.
; Georgia, but petitioners desire the privilege
of establishing branch offices and places Of
business III SAID state, or In any state of.ths
! United states as they may by corporate; 90
tion deem TO be to the best interest," Of the
stockholders.
s. The capital stock OF said corporation
snail be Ten Thousand Dollars, divided int
shares Ut une Hundred Dollars each, but po-
ttioners desire the right to increase said
/; capita stock from time TO time not exceed-
lrg in the aggregate Fifty Thousand Dollars.
Petitioners show that Seven Thousand
Five Hundred Dollars has been paid In.
Z. Petitioners propose to carry on and OF
crate a wholesale and retain grocery business
and to deal il groceries, including dry goods,
household and Sltchen furniture, hardware,
buRgies aud wagons. farming implements,
lime, cement and builders supplies at whole.
SAFE and retail; buying and selling for Gosh
OR ON credit and for commission or otherwise,
I'll such artIc les and things rs are usu Ally
embraced In the wholesale and retail grocery
business. and all such articles and things 30
may be prof han1Ied and solo in eoD.
nection ht rewith; acting as general or spccs
ial agents for other persons or corporations
IN selling or handling any articles or class OF
articles appropriate 10 general business u
a corporation of this kind or usually or con.
venitntly connected Herewith, and to make
contracts to act as such agent ana 10 e1oR.
else tue usual powers aud to do ali usual.
necessary and proper acts which pertain TO
or may be connected with tie business OF
wholesale and retail dealers In d general
business of this kind.
=. They also desire to purchase, own. Ia
prove, hold and eonveyand to rent or lease all
kinus of property, whether real or personal;
to lend or borrow money and u issue bonds,
notes or other negotiable evidences OF DEBT,
and to secure the same by mortgage, pledge,
trust deed or otherwise, and to provide foR
the payment thereof, and to do and perform
every act and thing which may be necessary
or convenient for the carrying on OF the
business If the corporation to the best inter
g, of the stockholders thereof.
y, That in addition to the powers and
privileges of doing the things heroinbefor0
recited, petitioners desire and pray that oatd
corporation be clothed and vested With ell
the pow erS and privileges usual and incident
to corporations in general and In addition
thereto the following powers and privileges:
to sue and be sued; to have and use . oOrpor.
ate seal; and that the executive powers OF
said corporation shall be vested IN such om.
GERS as may be elected by the stockholders Of
said corporation with the privilege OF adopt
ing SUI h rules, regulations and bylaws as
may be necessary for the operation OF said
business not in conflict with the constitution
and the laws of this state and Of the United
States.
n. Pc itiontrs desire that no shareholder
OF said corporation shall be liable irdivtd.
ually to the creditors OF the corporation. or
capt to the extent Of any unpaid balance due
On his stock subscription.
IL. Petitioners desire that said corporation
be authorized to accept and receive In pay
ment for its capital stock, real estate ana
personal property, OF any kind.
Wherefore petitioners pray that they and
their associates, euceessors and assisns may
be Incorporated under the name and 0syte
aforesaid. entitled to the rights PRIVILEGES
and mmunities and subject TO tho liabilities
fixed by law. b j. REID,
Attorney for Petitioners.
Georgia Ben Hill County.
l, u. ". NJ. Whitley, Clerk OF the uretiO4
Court of Zen HUI county, do hereby certify
That The above ana foregoing IL "A true and
exac, copy II the original petition for char
ter now on ii Q in this office In the name OF
the Bea!l Grocery Company
Witness my hand and Ofacial signature.
this the 3rd day of January. 1908:
Clerk Superior Court Ut Ben Hill County, Ga