The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
CHARTER
OF THE PASTIME SOCIAL CLUB.

SAANA ~
said Parish and State, personally CAM
and appeared H. Goedeken, Alb. Riley
}. carp, P. Locroix, T. Nougeous, K
Bailey, E. E. Harkey, R. Quiggles, NJ
Quiggles, B. Jarrett, c. G. Linley, C
/. Skinner, J. H. Bryson, F. DeIvey
w. ]. Taylor, F. Mcclure, H. N
Gard, E. J. Via, W. A. Via, F. Wis
enbaum, J. Edmonds, C. J. Arnold, H
Rhodes, H. Haag, w. G. Allen, N
Harris, l.. E. Tucker, NJ. o. Smith
J. E. McAdams, H. MeAdams, c. T.
Skinner, Ike Fouche, NJ. /. Lowenthal
residents of said Parish and State, who
stated and declared to me, notary, tina
availing themselves of the Constitution
and laws of the State of Louisiana, they
have formed and do by these present!
fornf themselves, as we'll as such othel
persons as may hereafter become asso
ciated with them, into corporation ane
body polite, and have adopted as thei1
charter and act of incorporation the fol
lowing, to-wit:
ARTICLE |.
The name and title of this corporation
shall be the "PASTIME SOCIAL
CLUB and under said name it shall
have and enjoy succession for a perioe
of twenty-five years unless sooner dis
solved as hereinafter provided Its dom
icile shall be at the City of Shreveport
in said Parish and State, and all lega
process shall be served on the president
or in his absence on the secretary ane
treasurer at the Office of the corporation
ARTICLE II.
The purposes for which this corpora
ton is formed and its objects are here
by declared to be to promote social in
tercourse between its members and t
provide for their enjoyment, amuse
ment and entertainment, and to that enc
lease or own . suitable club building OF
room for the entertainment of its mem
bers, and to provide for them means o.
amusement and entertainment.
ARTICLE III.
The affairs of this corporation shall
be managed by board Of directors con
sisting of FIVE stockholders who shall b.
elected at stockholders meeting helc
on the first Monday in March of each
year, and who shall hold their offices TO,
one year, or until their successors arr
elected. Until the election in Marcel
1910, the following shall constitute thu
board of directors: Ike Fouche, who
shall be president; M. L. Lowenthal
who shall be secretary and treasurer
and E. E. Harkey, NJ. Quiggles ane
C. L. Skinner, and they shall have
power to elect their own officers and
to employ and discharge on behalf Of
the corporation such agents, clerks OF
servants as may be necessary in con
Quoting the business thereof. In thu
event of death Or resignation of a mem
Der of the board of directors, the re-
naming directors shall elect stock
holder for the unexpired term.
ARTICLE ".
This corporation shall have authorit,
to make and use a common seal and thu
same to alter or amend at pleasure, ane
under the name, style and title hereir
adopted, shall be capable in law to SUI
and be sued, and shall be authorized ane
empowered to make rules, bylaws ane
regulations and to do everything need
full for their good government and sup
port not contrary to the laws of thu
State of Louisiana or of the Unitet
States
ARTICLE V.
In all stockholders meetings eact
stakeholder shall be- entitled to one vote
to be cast in person or by written proxy
and the majority vote shall prevail OF
all questions, except when otherwise
provided by law Whenever three
fourths of the stockholders hereof shall
vote for a dissolution of this corpora
ton at a meeting duly called for tina
purpose, the same shall be dissolved, ane
when so dissolved or when dissolved b,
limitation, its affairs shall be liquidatet
by liquidator elected by the stockhold
ers for that purpose, who shall Civ
bond and have such powers and dutie
as the stockholders may prescribe at tn
TIME of his election.
In testimony where of the said partle
have hereunto signed their names II
presence of attesting witnesses and m
notary, on thi. the 10th day of Febru
airy 1909.
H. GOEDEKEN.
JAS. G. MORTON.
ELI GRAS.
E.. E. HARKEY.
ROBERT QU1GGLES.
M. B. QUIGGLES.
BUSH JARRETT.
C. G. LINDLEY.
c. T. SKINNER.
L. F. TUCKER.
NJ. o. SMITH.