The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-16
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CERTIFICATE AND ARTICLES OF IN
CORPORATION, PIONEER LODGE
NO. 1, FREE AND ACCEPTED MA
SONS, SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA.

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SONS, SAINT ANT PAU 'S MiNNEsoT "A
Pioneer Lodge No. |, F: and A. NJ, Of
Saint Paul, Minnesota, for the purpose
name and for the purposes hereinafter
Section 1929, Chapter IS of the Re- e.
of the several acts amendatory there
Of do hereby adopt and sign the fol-
lowing certificate and articles of in
corpora''on' ARTICLE
10 The MEMS of fhis eorP9%ration shal al
% AZ NGcEPTE bo RGsoS NS of the et cfty
State of Minnesota
ed under and by virtue, of a charter is
sued by the Grand Lodge of the State
of Missouri \; , p 1888 S r.
this corporation shall be the practice
of the principles of charity and benev
ity and spread the doctrine Of the faith
erhood OF God and the brotherhood of
Section 2. The principal place of
business Shall be the City of Saint
Paul, County Of Ramsey and State of
A'N"oso'A ARTICLE III.
The charter members of this corpora
ton are d. e. Beasley, j. F. Coquire,
John Martin, G. j. Charleston, W. r
James, Waldo Turner, r.. A. Jackson
and seventy five others.
Section !. 4hs aGhaal le election of the
officers of this corporation shall take
place in it's lodge rooms at the first
regular meeting in the month of June
Section 2. The following named per-
sons shall hold office for the current
duly elected and qualified:
W. r.. Francis, Senior Warden.
J. F.. COquire, Junior Warden.
AleXander Roberts, Senior Deacon.
William Benjamin, Junior Deacon.
william William Stevens, Tyler. s.
Robert Wilson, junior Steward
John Charleston, Secretary.
". p. Lewis Treasurer.
min, j. II: Dillingham;, Trustees.
Section 3. The duties and powers of
the officers Of this corporation shall be
ARTICLE V.
m s5oeR bS sha Sh1e @ave TO raPe
money by the Issuance of shares of
stock or other certificates of indebt-
edne5s for the purpose Of buying or
building suitable building in which
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the fghs Of al al persons in this
constitution and bylaws of the corpor-
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF we have
seals this 18th day of July, A. D. 1910.
D. +. BEAsLEY, (seaD
}. r. COQU1RE, (SeaD
JOHN MARTINI (SeaD
6 g. j +. GFHkAARNf cFST {{ssssHR
WA ~; WILLIAMS, lseaD
y RAkD0 TE giSN {seaR
a. r. McGraW
James NJ. Boldly
Thomas r. Morgan.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Ramsey, S.
before 2n the me- lth NS say Of INV 1915
for said County of Ramsey and State
OF 81 Alnnesota, personally appeared D.
e. sccThaey TW9a4rf r a1en NHgtH
err Williams, G. W. James, Waldo Tur-
ner and r. A. jackson, to me personally
hn9Wn TO be the persons described in
a aIa VINO executed the foregoing GER
tltcate and articles of Interpretation
and acknowledged that they executed
the same as their free act and deed.
THOMAS r. MORGAN,
Notary Public, Ramsey Co., MINI.
NY commission expires April II, 1917.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
ramsey, SIS.
Office of the Register Of Deeds
This is to certify that the within in
strument was filed. for record in the
office at st. Paul, Oh the 18th day of
July, A. D. 1910, at 2:25 o'clock D. M,
and that the same was duly recorded
in Book p of Interpretations, Page IS.
M. w: FITZGERALD,
Register of Deeds.
BY F. l.. Breen, Deputy
STATE OF MINNESOTA, DEPART
ment Of State.
hereby certify that the within in
strument was Med for record in this
office on the 18th day of July A. D.
1910, at o'clock p. m, and was duly
recorded in Book T :, OF interpretations
on page 142
JULIUS A. SCHMAHL,
Secretary Of State.
". r. Francis Attorney.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Ramsey, IS. In Probate Court.
In the matter OF the estate of Oscar
w. Johnson, decedent