The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1911-01-20
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION

PALATKA ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
ARTICLE 1.-The name of this, Corpora
ton shall be PALATKA ATHLETIC AssoCIA-
TON.
business or businesses of this Corporation,
and to be transacted by this Corporation,
shall be as follows: The buying, owning or
leasing of real estate, or rights in and to
| real estate; the building, constructing and
owning OF buildings and structures, per-
sonal property and apparatus; to run, oper-
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 I;
| to promote and manage entertainments and
provide for all kinds OF lawful amusementS
and to receive compensation therefor; and
| to do all such other things as may be deem
| ed necessary or eXpedient. and which may
be 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 ut Palatku
| Florida.
ARTICLE A.. 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 Ten
| DOLLARS per share. The terms and con-
ditiOns upon which the Capital stock shall
| be paid in shall be as follows: All payments
| for the Capital stock of this Corporation
| shall be made in lawful money of the United
states OF America. PROVIDED ALWAYS.
| y,
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 called
| for such purpose.
| ARTICLE 5.-This Corporation shall exist
| and have full power to exercise its corpor-
ate franchise and functions for the full
| period and term OF ninety -nine 1927 years.
| ARTICLE 6.-The business of this Corpora
| ton shall be conducted by the following
| Officers and its Board of Directors; Presi-
dent, Vice President Secretary and Treas
urer.
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. ID. 1911, and upon the first
Mondayin March of each year thereafter
The persons who are to conduct the bust
ness OF this Corporation rs its tempori nv
Officers and Directors. and until the Officers
and Directors are elected at the first regular
annual election and qualified, are
7. b. Merrill, President and Director.
". $: Burdette, Vice President.
H. NJ. Fearnside, Secretary and Director.
+. Perry Ross, Treasurer.
+. II. Wilson, Director.
j. N. Walton, Director.
s.. Hilburn, Director.
ARTICLE S-The highest amount of in
debtedness or liability to which this Cor
poration can at any time subject itself is |
Six Thousand Dollars.
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and subsrrintions Tor Stm,.l5 a. ,sSIuelfts
ers to these Articles m Inror,ort H.
follows. ''> VI F'' are us
Name Resid.pco O.,
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~ WITNESS WhereOl the subscribing incor-
p oLatoLs nave nereuhtO set their hands and |
n " ~ iDeu i Lhelr names:
W 9 49, IA; ;, ID. Hilburn,
" "a .. bSi,rInGtte, +. FearnSide
I n II M; earhside, Ed NJ. Earnest,
r. TeTTS ROSS Il, f. Jackson
r. n Mlisoh, JohnQ. Tilghman,
D. ~ walton,
State of Florida,
County of Putnam isS'
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menus ana administer oaths), W & R1r
F. II wilson nIS M ENe" wsi, Il; Perry Ross,
Jackson Ped an5 16 Ed N Earnest, L, F