Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-05-16
Petition for Charter.
GEORGIA, BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEORGIA, BEN HILL COUNTY.
To the Superb Court of said County:
The petition of }. M Adams, H. 7. Ansley.
ID. 2. Adams, W. X. Bowen. G. f. Brewer, j.
| J. Bull, j. c. Brewer, John W. Beall, j A.
Brigham, IL. Brigham, j. /. Campbell,
Ethridge Cults, J. D. Dorminy. j. L. Dor
miny, E. J. Dorminy, J. I. Dickey.
10. H. Elkins, A. U. Eslick, p Es-
lick. E. K Farmer, G. NJ Flagg, T. NJ. Griffin.
H. F. Colbert, G M. Hooker. J. 81. Harris, J,
: c. Haynes, Mark Isaac. 81. H. James, ]. A.
Justice. Clayton Jay, Guy G. Johnson, w.
James, W. G, Jones. J. G. Knapp. W. 81. Ken
bricks, Ike Levin, p. A. Lotich. b. C.-Mosher,
]. H. Mayes, r. /. Maffett, F. L. Maddocks, W
Nj. Moore, G. P. Mingledorf,J j. NJ. Mcdonald,
! a. J. Med onald, Jas L. McCarty, Fl. Nc
| Fadden, L. NJ. Newton, j. L. Pittman. ID
Paulk, W. r. Paulk, J. II. Po'hill. j. NJ. II gers
J. B. Russell, @. E. Kicker, l.. j. Smith, W. L.
Smith, G. y. Smith, j. b. Seanor, J. c. Storey
| W. W. Taylor J. E, Turner Wright Terrence
| D. B. Ware, T. E. " hite. FL. NJ. Warren, c. NJ
Wise, G. E. Waters, e. d. Walker, all Of
| Fitzgerald, Ca; and j. r. Adams, of Seattle
| Wash ngton; J L. Brooks, Triton, Ga; NJ NJ
| Belote. Valdosta. Ca; c. e. Baker. Doug
| las. Ga. W. NJ. Coon, Thomasville, Ga.
| H. Fl. Combs, Triton. Ca: J. Coch-
ran, Triton. Ca: T. w Childs, Abbeville
| Gail. j. Dorminy, BroXton, Ca: P. f
| Dickson Osierfleld, Ga: A. b. Fisher, Doug
| las, Ca; G. G. Green. Savannah, Ga; Reason
| Henderson, Oci la, Ca: T. w. Hawkes, Ma
con, Ca: Marcus Luke J Ociila, Gail 7
Mathis, Valdosta. Ca; T. J. McRae, McRae
Gail. u. Mclaughlin. Townsville, Ga W.
! II T., II MpFWen
OsierfeId, Ga Fl. r.. Pc itzer, ia kson, Ga;
T. S. Price, Douglas, Ga ". NJ. Rogers, Ocil-
la, Ga; G.. H Ross. douglas Ga; e stet-
son, Macon, Ga: R. \. Smith, Dallas, Texas;
G. +. Smith, .. p. Wilcox, Lumber City, Ga
g s. Wilcox, ocilla, Ca; E. W. Weaver Ocil-
la, Ga j. H. Young, Waterloo. 3a.; respect
fully shows:
| I. That they desire for themselves, their
| associates und successors, to hecoue incor-
narrated as a social organization under the
name and style of The ElkS Club, with It's cor
porate resid nee in the City of Fitzgerald
said State and county.
.. The term for which 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 is ovided Tor by
1 law.
3. The proposed OFSdnlbdOioH mus anu 10 w
have no capital stock. Its sole object aud
purpose is to provide for the social entertain
ment of its members.
4 For the purpose of affecting its bject
netitiJncrs DE- sire 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;
tn contract and be contracted with; to sue
and be sued; to receive donations of any
kind OF property: to sell o Its members only.
and without profit, such refreshments as are
allowed to be sold by private individuals I'M
der the law; to keep and maintain reading
rooms. music halls, and to provide for such
games of recreation as are in harmony with
law and consistent with good morals.
Wherefore, petitioners pray for themselves
and their legal successors to be made body
corporate and polite. all all rights, privileges,
|immunitieS and restrictions fie Il by law.
o. II. ELKINS,
Petitioners Attorney.