Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1910-09-29
PETITION FOR CHARTER.
GEoRGIA-BEN HUI COUNTY.


To The Superior Court of said County:
The petition of P. M. Adams, j. M Adams and
j. j. Rogers, all of said state and county. respect
fully shows
1. That they desire for themselves, their as
SOciates and successors to be Incorporated and
made body polite under the name and style of
the issADAMS-ROGERS HARDWARE COMPANY
for the period of Twenty years.
2. The principal Office of said company shall be
in the city of Fitzgerald. State and county afore-
said but petitioners desire the right to establish
branch offices within this State or elsew here
whenever the holders of a majority of the stock
may so determine.
The object of said corporation is pecuniary gain
for itself and its shareholders.
4. The business to be carried on by said corpo-
ration is that of a general hardware and builders
supply business. Petitioners propose to sell by
wholesale and retail all articles of merchandise
usually handled and sold by general hardware and
builders supply merchants, including among
other things, the following, hardware, paints, oils
doors, SASH blinds. lime plaster. cement, brick
mantes, tinware, crockery. enamel ware firearms
and ammunition.
Petitioners also propose, for the successful ope
ration of its business, to place bids, and to accept
| and comply Herewith, construction painting and
plastering of buildings of any character and to
plrce bids and accept and comply there
with, contracts for the han9ingof wallpaper
or any work Of interior decorations.
S. The capital stock of said corporation shall be
Five Thousand Dollars ($50000D) with the privilege
of increasing same to the sum of twenty-five
Thousand Dollars ($250000) by majority vote Of
the stockholders said stock to be divided into
shares Of One Hundred ($l00,OO) Dollars each. All
of said capital stock has been actually paid in.
! g. Petitioners desire the right to sue and be
sued, to Plead and be impeaded to have and use
common seal, to make all necessary bylaws and
regulations, and to do all other things that may
be necessary for the successful carrying of said
business, including the right TO buy hold and sell
real estate and personal property suitable to the
purposes Of the corporation and to execute notes
and bonds as evidence of Indebtedness incurred, or
which may be incurred. in the conduct of the af-
fairs OF the corporation and to secure the same by
MORTGAGE security deed Or other form of lien un-
der existing laws
| T. Tnty desire for said inturp lratiOn The power
and authority TO apply tar ana accept amendments
TO its charter OF either form or substance by vote
Of m Ilority of its stock outstanding Al The time.
! They also ask authority !or said Incorporation TO
wind Up its 4ffairs, fQuidate and discontinue its
business at any time il may determ ne to do so by
d vote OF Two thirds OF its stock outs landing at the
| time.
g. They desire for the said incorporation the
right of renewal when and as elovlded by the laws
Of Georgia and tn At it have all such rights,
| powers privileges and immGnilleS as are incident
20 like corpora tons or permissible under the laws
of Georgia.
| Wherefore, petitioners pray to be Incorporated
under the name and style aforesaid with the
powers privileges and mmunirieS herein set forth
| and as are now or may here .fter be allowed a
corporation OF similar character under The laws of
Georgia
| CLAYTON Jay
| Petitioners Attorney.
| 1EoRGIA-BEN Hill COUNTY.
Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court
| I'D. W. M. Whitley Clerk of the Superior Court Of
county, do hereby certify that the above and fore
going is a true and exact copy of the original Pc
tition for charter now of file in this Office by the
parties therein named in the matter of the Adams
Rogers Hardware Company"
Witness my hand and seal Of this office this the
day of September 1910