The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-01-13
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
PALATKA ATHLE

L n liza ma AN LIN ~ AoEocIlAIl 1.
ARTICLE 1.-The name of this Corpora
! ton shall be PALATKA ATHLETIC ASSOCIA,
TIoN.
ARTICLE 2.-The general nature of the
business or businesses OF this Corporation
and to be transacted by this CORPORATIONS
shall be as follows; The buying, owning OF
leasing of real estate, Or rights in and Il
real estate; the building, constructing and
owning of buildings and structures, per-
SOnal property and apparatus; to run, opeI-
ate and manage an athletic and social club
open to public membership, such member.
ship to be subject to such qualifications and
regulations and topay such fees, dues and as
eSSmentS as this corporation shall prescribe
to promote and manage entertainments and
provide for all kinds of lawful amusements
and to receive compensation Therefore and
to do all such other things as may be deem
ed necessary or eXpedient. and which MAY
he lawful to be done for the successful trans
action OF the business OF this Corporation.
ARTICLE 3.-The principal place of bust
Mss OF this Corporation shall be at Palatka.
Florida.
ARTICLE H.. The amount of Capital Stock
of this Corporation shall be SIX THOUSAND
DOLLARS, which shall be divided into six
hundred shares, at the par value Of ZEN
| DOLLARS per share. The terms and con
ditions upon which the Capital Stock shall
be paid i'll shall be as follows: All payments
Tor the Capital Stock of this CORPORATE ION
snall De MADE IN lawful money OF the United
states of America. PROVIDED ALWAYS
| That property, labor or services may also be
purchased and paid for with such Capital
| STOCK at a Just valuation of such property,
labor or services to be fixed by the Direct
ors OF this Corporation at a meeting ca led
| for such purpose.
ARTICLE 5.-This Corporation shall exist
ana have full power to exercise its corpor-
ate franchise and functions for the full
| period ana term of ninety nine (99) years
| ARTICLE 6.-The business of this CORPORA
| ton shall be conducted by the following
Oficers and its Board of Directors; Presl-
| bptlAt ftA,N
uref.
ARTICLE THE Officers of this Corpora-
ton shall hold office for the period or term
OF one year from the date of the annual
election of officers. Such annual election
OF officers shall be held on the first Monday
| IN March, A. d. 1911, and upon the first
Monday in March OF each year thereafter
me persons who are to conduct the bust
ness OF this Corporation as its Temporary
Officers and Directors, and until tho Officers
ana directors are elected at the first regular
annual election and qualified, are:
Il: b. Merrill, President and Director.
". ). Burdette, Vice President.
II. M. Fearnside, Secretary and Director
q. Perry Ross, Treasurer.
F. II. Wilson, Director
j. N. Walton, Director.
>. j. Hilburu, Director,
ARTICLE S.-rhe highest amount of in
debtedneSS OF liaDlit! to which this Cor
poratlon can at any time subject itself is
SIX Thousand Dollars.
ARTICLE V,-lhe names and rrSi,laro,g
and subscriptions tor stock of the suhsrrIh
efs TO THESE Articles Of incorporation are ms
follows: '''' t''
~ n Na Mne.,,, residence. Amt Stock
w :, iI,,ni ",t' ht' FloIlda. 900. shares
W. =. Bufdettt, Paldtl<u, FlOrida = shura
henry M; Fearnside, Palatka, Fla 2shares
y. Perry Ross, Palatka, Fla ) Sharos
F. H. Wilson, PaIatka. Fla m sh"reS
8 + tTtiI,'I.,' IbaiIatkh, ia ........, shares
F. Fearnside, Palatka, Fla - N sh"res
Ed. M. Earnest, Pulutka, Fla IN Sh"ros
l.. F. Jackson, Palatka, Fla 10 Shor es
John q. Tilghman, Palatka Fla IN Sho.o
IN witness whereof the subscribing tncor-
porators have hereunto set their hands ana
subscribed their names: 'iio
T. B, Merrill. ST. Hi1nurr
W. s. Burdette n I Enu II,
n paSrt th d eur hslae, Ed: NJ. Earnest
~ n 5e[ ny ross l.. +. Jackson,
j. n. Walton, 81 iiiah'
State of Florida, l,,
county of Putnam sS'
Personally appeared before mo ian or
Ger auly authorized to take acknowledgr-
mehts ana administer oathsl, W, s. R6r-
F. FIJI H W HHspg M EMeaTnside +; Perry Ross
r. ). Fearnstde, Ed NJ. Earnest, l. F.
Jackson and Jno q Tflghman 70
IN me personally known and known to- me
W W ~ pe 'tie persons whose names are signed
70 the foregoing Articles of IncOrnorGtion
OF FALATkA ATHLETIC AssOCIATTON and
each OF whom, after being by me tlrst I %iiu
s sSat aepose and say, each Tor himself
! lathe ne executed the same for the purpoSes
tnefeln expressed, and each nck nbWiatoiI
ms signature as affixed and signed thersIoH
IN witness whereof, / have nereuntn set
~ naLu ana dtnXed my official seal Mt pa |
a. ID. 1910. VI Deeellpef,
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