The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1910-07-23
G GER nHAE AND ART1clEs OF; M =
CORPORATION, PIONEER LODGE
NO. 1, FREE AND ACCEPTED MA
SONS, SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA.

l, A.
SONS, SAINT PAUL, MINNEsOTA.
We, the undersigned members of
saint Paul. Mnne mes fo rn the A pu M ee
OF forming a body corporate under the
name and for the purposes hereinafter
Section 3i29, Chapter IS of the Re-
vised Laws of Minnesota for 1905, and
OF the several acts amendatory there
OF, 90 hereby adopt and sign the. fol-
corporations:
The name a al tbis Eor l.; +,on s,o,,
be PIONEER LODGE NO. i, FREE
AND ACCEPTED MASONS, of the city
Of Saint Paul, County of Ramsey and
Said lodge, was created and institut-
ed under and by virtue of charter is
sued by the Grand Lodge of the State
ARTICLE II.
Section 1. The general purpose of
this, corporation shall be the practice
of the principles of charity and benev-
olence, to advance the cause of human
1ty and spread the doctrine of the faith
erhood of God and the brotherhood of
man.
shall TIE he he cty Of Saint
Paul, County of Ramsey and State of
ARTICLE III.
The charter members Of this corpora
ton are d. E. Beasley, J. F. Coquire,
francis, Al w Walker Williams, G.. T." W:
James, Waldo Turner, r. A. jackson
and seventy-five others.
ARTICLE ".
Section 1. The annual 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
term and until their successors are
dulV elected and uu3lified.
Walker Williams, Worshipful Master.
W. r.. Francis. Senior Warden.
J. F.. COQuire, Junior Warden.
Alexander Roberts, Senior Deacon.
William Benjamin. Junior Deacon.
William Stevens, Tyler.
ffe ebeTf Wyan sGnIoS steWard
John Charleston, Secretary.
w. p. Lewis, Treasurer.
min J. Fl: Dillingham;, Trustees
Section 3. The duties and powers of
the officers Of this corporation shall be
such are specified in the constitu-
''o'' anu 'S-'A AEr % tne T corporation.
. SAID corporation snail have no cap
money by tne issuance OF SHARES
sIoch or otuer cerIlncates o. lnuebt-
eullees lor the purpose OF uuylng or
buliulnS d Sultaule building III W nicn
to hold it's meetings.
ARTICLE vi.
The rights OF all persons in this
corporation shall be controlled by the
constitution and bylaws of the corpor-
alton.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF we have
h heafn 1t set our names and affixed our
seals this 18th day Of July, a. D. 1910.
J. F. COQUlRE, (SeaD
JOHN MARTIN, (Sean
6 G. j. r. GIHLA,RLEsToN, (seaD
g. WITH W. JAM MEfshhlANs' (s Sss1p
pALDO TUlRaNsER, (seaD
In the Presence of:
a. F. McGraw,
James NJ. Boldly
Thomas r. Morgan,
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
be me, a Notary Pubiic Within and and
Tor said County of Ramsey and State
p. Beas heSot9' p personally HninSy nppeared s.
q; u j., Charleston, W. r. Francis, Walk,
er williams, G. w. James, Waldo Tur-
h hnoa ana r. A: Jackson, to me personally
and who executed the foregoing cerl ~
ana s,nfa se, ana articles of Incorporation
the s acKno o that they executed
>r,... THOMAS r. MORGAN.
Notary Public, Ramsey Co. MIN
ny SNof fomm ssh expires April II, 1917
STATE at OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Ramsey, IS. W
r,, ONCE of the Register of Deeds.
rms IS to certify that the within in
strument was filed for record in The
once at st. Paul On the 18th day of
July "A. D.. 1910, at 2:25 o'clock D. M.
ana that the same was duly Recorded
IN BOOK T 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 filed for record in this
ounce on the 18th day of July, A. D,
i9lo at 2 O'Clock p. M, and was duly
on page 142. ''
JULIUS A. SCHMAHL,
Secretary of State
w. r. Francis Attorney