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WOOdmen Circle.
ORANGE GROVE NO O

Orange Grove No. 9-Meets on the
first and third Thursday of each month
in Pythian Hall, 1880 p. m.
Amelia Smith, guardian. 625 Belle.
vile Street.
Lizzie Borden, clerk, $40 Vallette
Street; Via Demuth, assistant clerk.
Anna Vanderlinden, past guardian;
Mary Jacobs. advisor; Hattie Tufts,
banker; Shade G. Smith, attendant;
Louise B. Casanova, chaplain; DR.. ].
Ernest Pollock, physician; Marguerite
Capdevielle, inner sentinel; Josephine
Mock, outer sentinel; Grace Pruitt,
Emma Short and Ida Hymel, managers;
Gertrude Back, 0rganist; Jno. A. Bar.
rett: E. ]. Mothe. undertaken.
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ed to arrange for the transfer into this club
of the membership thereof in good standing
save IN the case of the members of the
old club as herein provided. a membership
Zee OF one hundred and fifty dollars (SlJOl
ShaIl be paid Immediately upon acceptance
or membership in this club. \ certificate
shall be issued for one hundred dollar,
iNlOO.OO) thereof which shall be delivered
10 the member and same shall be non-trans
ferable and nOn-negOtiable, neither shall any
right. of any kind. pass Hereunder by any
execution or 10 any heir, assign, successor
executor. administrator or other person
Whatever But whenever such member shall
cease Tor any cause whatever to be a mem
Der and whenever this corporation shall
have filled the vacancy thus created. the
said certificate shall be called in and re
deemed by this corporation at the face
value Of the same. The substance OF this
provision shall be printed in or upon all
certificates issued hereunder.
1t Is especially understood and agreed by
the subscribers to this charter and by ali
persons who may become members Of this
corporation that upon the death OF apy
member or upon his ceasing. for any cause
TO be member Of this corporation all
right. share or interest which the said
member may have in the assets Of the csr-
poratiOn shall revert TO the corporation and
shall in no wise belong TO said member. his
estate or his heirs; and. the membership
OF this corporation Is strictly personal and
not transferable.
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WoRkiNGMEN's UNION An BE
NEvoLENT ASSOCIATION.

Meets every third Wednesday OF
each month at Pythian Hall.
John Schroeder, Jr., President, Ope
lousas Ave. and Nunez ST., or Court
House.
Louis F. Willis, Vice President, 615
Opelousas Ave.
c. E. Hildebrand, Treasurer. 435
Atlantic Ave.
B. A. McCloskey, Recording secre-
tary, 433 Bouny st.
e. E. Babin, Financial Secretary. 112
Verret st.
G. G. Brunssann, G. NJ, 243 Morgan
st.
P. Gauthreaux. Sergeant at Arms
sos Belleville st.
Ed. Lawton, chairman of Relief Com.
mittee, 4S7 Opelousas.
DR.. J. r. Adams. physician.
G. G. Brunssann, undertaken. .43
Morgan St
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Pythian.
CRESCENT LODGE NO. 3.

Crescent Lodge No. 3, X. Of P.
meets every Friday night in Pythian
Hall at 1880 o'clock.
Theo. Olsen, c. c.; Roger Chestnut
v. c.; Jules B. Babin. NJ. W.; E. E
Babin, 307 Delaronde St., X. of r. and
g.; Peter Clement, Prelate; L. J. Pet.
erson, M. E.; c. Barthaut, M. A.; C.
Miller, |. G.; Louis Martin. o. G.; Pc
ter Clement, representative; Jules Ba
bin, alternate; Louis Peterson, DR.. c.
v. Kraft and F. C. Wagner, trus
tees; c. Miller. janitor; DR.. Jno. A.
Rupp and DR.. w. H. Weaver, physic.
ians; E. ]. Mothe. undertaken; E. E
Babin, organist.
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Knights of Honor
ALGIERs LODGE No. 2s4s.

Algiers Lodge No. 2549, X. of H.
meets every third Tuesday of each
month In Renecky Hall, corner Val
lette and Patterson streets.
Chas. F. Fetherling, S. P. D.; Chas
W. Brodtmann, dictator; Albert R
Woolf, vice dictator; Patrick Hartnett
assistant dictator; Chas. H. Brownlee
reporter; ]. d. Richard, financial re.
porter; Thos. A. Rhodes, treasurer
Albert Bourgeois. guide; w. A. Nelson
chaplain; Aaron Johnson, guardian:
L. c. Murphy, sentinel; Chas. r. Feth.
eriins, Patrick Hartnett. and Aaron
Johnson, trustees.
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Benevolent Associations.
GERMAN BENEVOLENT AssociA.
TON.

Meets on the first Wednesday of ev-
cry month at Renecky's Hall at 1880
p. m. Julius Hambacher, president;
John Sprada, vice-president; George
Brunssann, treasurer; Frank Kraemer,
435 Bouny St., recording secretary;
Philip Essinger. financial secretary;
John Kinsinger, 233 Seguin street,
chairman Of sick committee; John
Teteberg, chairman Of widow and Or
phans' committee; Peter Bensinger
and Theodore Duverth; William Oden-
valid. marshal; DR.. NJ. ]. Manent, ply
sician; George Brunssann, undertaken.
Address all letters and communica-
tons to Frank Kraemer, 535 Belleville
street.
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ARTICLE VIII.

Whenever this corporation is dissolved,
either by limitation or from any other cause
its affairs shall be liquidated or settled by
three commissioners TO be appointed for
that phrpOse by the members OF said cor
poration, at meeting to be convened for
that purpose. after a printed notice stating
the object OF the meeting shall have been
mailed to each member; and in case of
death Of one or more Of said commissioners,
the survivor or survivors shall continue to
act until the vacancy or vacancies shall be
filled at special meeting called for that
purpose by the acting commissioner or by
any five members, after notice as above re
quired
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VIRGINIA LODGE NO. 1876.

Virginia Lodge No. 1876, X. of P.
meets on the second and fourth Mon
days of each month in Pythian Hall al
1880 p. m.
Chancellor commander, w. B. Ow
ems, 440 Elmira Ave; vice chancellor
B. Voegtlin; prelate, ]. Pendas; keep.
er of record and seals, l.. F. Gisch, 53S
Elmira avenue; master of exchequer,
II. Acker; master of finance, S. G..
Smith; master-at-arms, A. ]. Besson;
inner guard. w. Goodwin; outer guard,
G. x. Fresch; grand lodge representa-
tive, s. G. Smith: alternate, A. F.
Kaufman; physician for Algiers, DR..
Jno. A. Rupp; for McDonoghville and
Gretna, DR.. w. H. Weaver.
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR.
STA INHN HlApTEo Mo or
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Societies..
Where and When They Meet and Ad-
dresses OF Their Officers.
Masonic.
SITS. JOHN LODGE NO. 153.

SITS. John Lodge No. 1873 F. and A.
NJ, meets every Tuesday evening in
Masonic Hall, corner Olivier st. and
Pelican Avenue at 1880 o'clock.
w. NJ, Shade G. Smith, 625 Belle.
vile ST.; 8. W., Fred H. Gait; ]. w.,
Adolph Spitzfaden, Jr.; Treasurer, Geo.
Herbert, Jr.; Secretary, L. j. Peterson,
51S Verret ST.; Chaplain, C. A. Suth-
erland; Tyler, w. Senat; Stewards,
w. Lucas, ]. NJ. Couget; s. D., A. w.
Lucas; j. D., Z. Dosher.
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CHARTER
OF PLAQUENIINES LAND COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. STATE
OF LOUISIANA. PARISH OF ORLEANS
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS.

BE it known, that on this 9th day of the
month of March. in the year one thousand
nine hundred and eleven. and Of the indie
pendence of the United States of America
the one hundred and thirteenth. before me
]. G. EuStis, a Notary Public in and for
the Parish Of Orleans. and the State OF
Louisiana, duly commissioned, sworn and
qualified and in the presence Of the wit
nesseS hereinafter named and undersigned.
personally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereuntO sub
Scribed, all of the age of ma jorty, who de
clared that, availing themselves OF Act 80
of 1883, as well as the General Laws of the
State relative TO the Organizat ton OF cor
pOrations. they hereby form themselves into
and constitute a corporation for the objects
and purposes, and under the stipulatiOns
hereina fter set forth:
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ARTICLE VI.

Ihls club shall be deemed and consid
cred and Is declared TO be the successor OF
the corporation called "Club on Wheels
and all the bylaws and rules Of that cIul
shall remain in force until changed. amend
ed or repealed. as herein permitted.
All the members of said "Club on Wheels
are declared to be members of this cluh nd
they shall remain obligated to pay to the
club whatever claims the existing club has
or may have hereafter against them.
All the property, contracts and assets Of
mat club having been transferred to this
club, all the debts and liabilities Of the
former are hereby assumed by this club
The Governing Committee Is hereby AZ.
reoted and empowered to acquire, take over
enjoy all the property, contracts and eyscts
and to provide for succession to all sueh
rights, privileges and advantages as were
enjoyed and possessed by said Corporation,
The Governing Committee is also direct.
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|. the undersigned Recorder Of Mortgages
in and for the Parish Of Orleans, State of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing act of Incorporation Of the
Won SchOeler oil Company was this day
duly recorded in my office, in book 1918.
folio GIL.
New orleans, La. May 6. 1911
tSigned) EMILE LEONARD. u. II.
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ton may be dissolved by a vote of three
fOurths of the stock represented al n gen
eral meeting held for that purpose after
due notice shall have been given by publ
cation for twenty t2OD days in one of the
newspapers published in New Orleans and
in case of dissolution, two commissioners
shall wind up and settle the affairs OF this
corporation, and In the event of disa
greement between them, they shall select
an umpire. whose decision shall be final
At the termination Of this act Of incor
pOration, the business and affairs OF this
corporation shall be- likewise wound up and
settled by three 90 commissioners elected
10y the stockholders at Il meeting called for
that purpose, after twenty days notice on
above.
Thus done and passed on the day. month
and year first above written at my notarial
Office in this city, in the presence of r. l..
Caplan and &. \. Ransom, competent wit
neSSeS, who together with the said appea r
ers and me, Notary, have signed these pres
ents after due reading OF the whole.
Original signed VI. &. Baker, 200 shares
l.. l.. Baker, 40 shares; q. H. Randolph. /
share.
Witnesses: X. l.. Captain, c. A. Ransom.
J. &. EUSTIS Notary Public.
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ARTICLE VII.

This act OF Incorporation may be amend.
ed, changed, modified or altered, or said
corporation may he dissolved by a vote Of
two-thirds OF the members present at a
pose. after five days previous notice In
writing by mail shall have been given to
each and every member. at which meeting
a quorum shall consist OF thirty members
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ARTICLE V.

General and special meetings for any and
all purposes may be called by the president
or, In his absence, by the vice-president. or
Dy tne Governing Committee, or on the re-
quest or any five members In writing such
meetings TO take place as follows: During
Ihe period from May to October 81. after
I'VE days notice posted in club car; during
lne remainder OF the year by printed notice
sent by mail to the members provided thai
meetings for the purposes stated In the pre-
ceding article shall be governed and reg.
ulated as provided therein
AT all meetings such members in pood
standing shall each have one vote. to be
cast in person. ~
Fifteen members in good standing shall
De quorum for the transaction Of business
az all meetings and the decision of the ma
Jorlty OF the quorum present shall be valid
as corporate act, save as to amendments
10 this charter. which are provided for in
for membership, which shall be regulated
by the Bylaws.
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l, the undersigned Recorder Of Mortgag es
in and for the Parish OF Orleans, State OF
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the aboy,
and foregoing act of Incorporation of tn,
Club on Wheels was this day duly recorded
in my Office In book 1918, folio 500
New Orleans, La, May 4, 1911.
(Signed) EMILE LEONARD, D. R.
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hereby certify that have examine,
the within act Of Incorporation and am o
opinion that the purposes and objects o
the proposed corporation, as specified IL
said act, are legal, and that none of tn,
provisions therein contained are contrary Il
law.
(Signed) ST CLAIR ADAMS.
District Attorney, Parish of Orleans.
New Orleans, May 4, ii.
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|, the undersigned Recorder Of Mortgages
in and for the Parish OF Orleans. do hcrcb
certify that the above and foregoing act o
Incorporation Of the Plaquemises Land Com
pany was this day duly recorded in nv OF
flee. in book 1OlS, folio J9j. New Orleans
La, May I, 1911.
(SiSnedD EMILE LEONARD. ID. r.
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ARTICLE I.

The name and title Of this corporation
shall be PLAQUEMINES LAND COMPANY.
and by that name IL shall enjoy succession
the date hereof, unless sooner dissolved. II
shall have the power TO sue and be sued
to borrow money, hold, purchase, lease. sell
and hypothecate real and person property :
TO make and use corporate seal: TO name
and appoint directors. managers and agents
and to establish such bylaws, rules and
regulations for the management Of the bus
mess and affairs Of said corporation as may
be necessary. the same to alter at pleas
ure; also to make and issue bonds and other
evidences Of debt, and to secure same by
mortgage or otherwise.
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A true copy (:

A true copy:
J. NJ. oUINTERO, Notary Public
May IL IS % june Is 1911
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A true copy.
j. G. EUSTIS. Not. Pub.
May IL Is - june l - 1911
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ARTICLE II.

The domicile of said corporation shall be
in the City Of New Orleans, State of Lon
isiana. and citation or other legal process
snail be served on the president. or in
case or his absence, on the vice-president
or. in the absence Of both, on the secretary
treasurer of the same
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ARTICLE I.

The name. style and title Of this corpor.
alton shall he CLUB on WHEELS" and
by that name 1t shall have power and an,
thorlty to exist and enjoy succession for
me luli term OF ninetynine years from and
after the date hereof: to contract. sue and
I've sued: to make and use corporate seal
the same to break or change at pleasure :
10 acquire. hold. receive. purchase, lease
ana hlre proper OF every nature and kind
fit. necessary or useful for the purnosa Of
the corporation and the same 10 convey.
ALLEVIATE or dispose of at pleasure: TO name
and appoint such officers, managers or
agents as the interest OF said corporation
may require: TO make and establish such
bylaws. rules and regulations Of its af
falrs as may he necessary and proper and
the same to alter or change at pleasure
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CHARTER
OF CLUB on WHEELS"

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, STATE
OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF ORLEANS,
CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
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\ true copy.
J. VI. QUINTERO. Notary Public
May IL Is - june s II 1911
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TAKING A SCHOOL CENSUS or
CITY.
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ARTICLE vi.

This act of Incorporation may be changed,
| altered or modified by a vote of twO-thirdS
| of the capital stock, or the said corporation
may be dissolved by a vote or two-thirds
| of the capital stock, at a meeting of the
stockholders. held for that purpose. after
previous notice of such meeting shall have
been sent by registered mail to each share
holder. who shall have left his place or bus
mess, or place Of residence, with the secre-
tary Of this corporation, or to the last
known address or place of residence Of said
stakeholder.
ARTICLE VII
Whenever this corporation shall be dis
solved by limitation or otherwise, its AFFAIR.".
shall be liquidated by two commissioners
selected by Il vote Of the majority Of the
capital stock, at n meeting called for that
purpose. after due notice shall have been
given in the manner provided for in the
preceding articles In case OF the death or
resignation Of one OF said commissioners,
the remaining commissioner shall continue
alone 10 final liquidation but in the event
Of the death Of both OF said commissioners.
their successors shall be elected in the man
ner as above provided. Said commission
crS shall remain in office until the full and
final settlement and liquidation OF the af
fairs OF this corporation.
ARTICLE VIII
No stakeholder shall ever be held liable
or responsible for the contracts or faults
Of this company. for any further sum than
the unpaid balance due upon the shares Of
stock owned or subscribed for by him. Nor,
shall any mere infOrmalities in the organ
izatiOn Of this corporation have the effect
Of rendering this charter null, or Of ex-
posing the shareholders 10 any liability be-
yOnd the amount due on his stock,
Tins done and passed in my Office at the
City of New Orleans, Parish OF Orleans,
State Of Louisiana, on the day. month and
year hcreinabove first written. in the pres
ence OF MeSSrS. Philip =. Gidiere and Au-
gust II. Ritter. both male residents of this
parish. and over fourteen tl4D years OF
age, competent witnesses whs have here
unto signed their names, with said appear
erS, and me, notary, after due reading Of
the whole
CThe number of shares of stock subscribed
for by each OF the undersigned. is set oppO-
site their respective names, and this said
signing is intended 10 and shall serve the
purpose also of 4 subscription list
Original Signed: DOnelSOn Caffery. ].
FIR. Prim. VIM. McCausland, John Il. Prim.
John u. Grace. Victor Won SchOeler.
Witnesses Philip :. Gidicre. \. II. Ritter.
J. VI. QUINTERO, Notary Public.
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ARTICLE III.

The objects and purposes for which this
corporation is established are declared to
he: % To succeed the corporation and
club of the same name: (2) To regulate
social intercourse and amusement among
the members of said corporation nv rules
framed after consultation, by mutual con.
sent, To promote enjoyment. harmony, re-
finement OF manners and intellectual i'm
prOyement: (3) To purchase lease. hire
possess and operate and maintain one or
more coaches or cars for the use and con
venience OF the members. and to run same
over and on the lines Of Louisville & Nash
Vile Railroad Company, or other railroads
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BE II known, that on this twenty-eigbtf
DAY OF the month OF April, in the year OF
our Lord one thousand niae hundred ant
eleven, and of the independence Of the Init
ed states OF America the one hundred anC
thirty-ffth, before mo. John Marshall Ouin
tero, a Notary Public. duly commissioned
ana quallned, IN and for the Parish Of Or
leans. State Of Louisiana. therein residing
and in the presence OF the witnesses here
matter named and undersigned. personally
came and appeared the persons whose name,
are hereunto subscribed, all above the full
age OF majority, who seyerally declared
that, awaiting themselves of the general laws
OF the state of Louisiana relative TO the
organization of corpora atoms. they hereby
form themselves into and constitute a cor
poration for the objects and purposes and
under the stipulationS hereinafter set forth
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ARTICLE ".

The capital stock of this corporation Is
hereby fixed at the sum Of fifty thousand
'S5o,oOo.OO) dollars. to be represented by
one thousand 10000 shares Of the par
value OF fifty dollars $4,000 each, which
capital stock may be increased or dimin.
ished by proceedings taken in the manner
prescribed by the laws of the State OF Lon
isiana. Payment for said stock shall be
made In lawful current money Of the United
States, or the said stock may be issued for
other lawful considerations. or In payment
or property transferred to said corporation.
or for labor or services performed for said
corporation. This said corpora tlon shall
be organized and begin business as soon as
five thousand (S5.0O0.OO) dollars shall have
been subscribed to the capital stock The
remainder Of said capital stock shall be
issued by the Board of Directors as they
may deem expedient. But no stock shall
be issued for less than the par value there
or. All transfer OF stock shall be made only
on the books OF the company, subject to
such rules and regulations as the Board of
Directors may prescribe.
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ARTICLE VIII.

This act Of Incorporation may be mo5i-
ned, changed or amended, or said CORPORA
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ARTICLE ".

al AHe COTpOTdte powers or this CONDOR
alton shall be vested in and exercised by
a Governing Committee to be composed OF
the president, the vice-president the sec
retary-treasurer and three other members.
all to be elected by ballot at the annual
meeting Of the club to ne held on the sec.
ond Monday in July. 1911, and annually
thereafter, officers so elected taking their
seats on the first day OF the following Jan
nary. \ majority OF votes cast shall elect.
The Office OF secretary-treasurer NAV he
hlled by one person.
should the annual meeting and election
fall to be held on the day specified. the in
cnnbents shall continue in Office until such
meeting Is held and their successors elected
ana IL snail be the duty Of the acting pres
ident TO cause another meeting and election
10 be held within thirty DAYS thereafter.
The Officers and the Governing Commit
Tee shall hold Office for the term Of one
ed and qualified. The Governing COMMITTEES
shall NIL all vacancies occurring for the nm
expired term OF the same. Three members
OF the committee shall constitute a quorum
for the transaction OF any business
The business Of the club shall be man.
aged and transacted by said board and
committees Of said board The governing
committee shall have the power to adopt
an bylaws, rules and regulations which they
deem necessary for the proper government
OF the club and its members and to amend
the same. including the fixing of the num-
Der, qualification, election, suspension or
expulsion OF members and the fees and
dues to be paid by same, provided that they
snail have no power to reduce the mem.
Dership below eighty or to increase the an
nual dues above twenty-five dollars (s25l.
or TO levy an assessment without the con
sent OF the members OF the club to be
gwen at special meeting after ten DAYS
printed notice stating Its purpose, shall
nave been mailed to each and every mem
per; Copies OF this charter and of the
bylaws shall be printed from time to time
Tor the use of the members
Inc Following are declared to be the on.
GERS or the club and the Governing Com.
mlttee OF the same: Louis III. Fairchild.
president; Henry p. Dart, vice-president
Iharles A: Pardue. secretary treasurer
gonh VI. Parker, William p. Burke, s.
Locke Breaux, Members. to serve until the
hrst day OF January, 1912, or until their
successors shall be elected -
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ARTICLE II.

The dOmicie Of this corporation shall be
in the City OF New Orleans, and all citation
or other legal process shall be served on
the president, or, in his absence, on the
vice-president.
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ARTICLE VI.

ON the third Tuesday in February, annu-
ally beginning with the year 1912. there
shail ne held meeting Of stockholders. 10
elect directors for the ensuing year which
meeting shall be called after ten (1O) DAYS
NOTICE: said notice to he deposited in the
mail, postage paid and directed to each
stockhoider, at his or her last known ad-
dress. At said meeting said directors shall
he elected by ballot, and majority of the
votes cast shall be necessary to elect. and
each share of the stock shall be entitled TO
one vote, and the shareholder shall vote in
person or by written proxy. Only shareborj
ers shall be eligible as directors.
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ARTICLE VII.

the books Of the company. No stockhoIde,
shall be held liable for any contracts q,
faults or this corporation. In any further
sum than the unpaid balance Of his re-
spective shares.