The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-11-12
Application for Bank Charter.

Georgia, Terrell County. To the
Honor able Philip Cook, Secretary of
State, Atlanta, Ga: The undersign-
ed, whose names, signed by each of
them, and residences are hereto at
tached, bring this our petition, in
pursuance of an Act of the General
Assembly of the State of Georgia, ap-
proved December Goth, 1898, and
Acts amendatory thereof, and re-
spectfully shows:
LIST. That we desire to form a cor
poration for the purpose of carrying
on the business of Banking.
End. The name and style of the
proposed corporation shall be The
Farmers Bank.
3rd. The location and principal
place of business shall be the town of
Bronwood, county of Terrell and
State of Georgia.
4th. The amount of capital stock
is twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,-
100000, divided into $50 shares of
10000 each.
9Th. The nature of the proposed
corporation shall be that of a Bank,
with continuous succession for the
term of thirty years, with the right
of renewal for like term. To sue
and be sued. To have and to use a
Common Seal, and at pleasure to al
ter the same. To appoint such Off
GERS and agents as the business of
the corporation requires, prescribe
their duties, fix their compensation,
and remove them at pleasure. To
make such bylaws as may be nee
essary or proper for the management
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affairs. To hold, purchase, dispose
Of and convey such real and personal
property as may be necessary for it's
uses and business To discount bills,
notes or other evidences of debt; to
receive and pay out deposits, with or
without interest; to receive on spe-
cial deposit money or bullion or for
eign coins, or stocks or bonds or
other securities; to buy or Sell for
eign or domestic exchange, or other
negotiable paper; to lend money up
on personal security, or upon pledges
Of bonds, stocks or negotiable secur-
tiles; to take and receive security by
mortgage, or otherwise, on property,
real or PERSONAL and generally to do
and perform all such other matters
and things not hereinbefore enumer-
ated as are or may be incident to the
business nf banking.
We herewith enclose the charter
fee of $4,000, and pray to be incor-
porated under the laws of this state.
Signed:
S. w. DENTON, Brownood, Ga.
J. c. HOLLAND, Bronwood, Ga.
E. C. BERRY, Bronwood, Ga.
R. l.. WILLIAMS, Bronwood, Ga.
D. B. HILL, Bronwood, Ga.
H. R. PATTON, Bronwood, Ga.
]. A. FLEMING, Bronwood, Ga.
R. ]. GLASS, Bronwood, Ga.
GEO. NJ. GAMMAGE, Brentwood, Ga.
A. P. CHAPMAN. Bronwood, Ga.
J. L. MCLEOD, Bronwood, Ga.
Petitioners.
Georgia, Terrell County.-Before
me personally appeared the under
signed petitioners, who on oath de-
pose and say that $4,000 of the
Capital subscribed to The Farmers
Bank, for which bank Opponents are
now seeking incorporation by the
Secretary of State, has actually been
paid in cash by the subscribers, and
that the same is in fact held and is
to be used solely for the business
and purposes of the said corporation.
S. w. Denton, J. G. Holland, E. G.
Berry, R. L. Williams, D. B. Hill, H. |
r. Patton, J. A. Fleming, R. J. Glass, |
Geo. NJ. Gammage, A. P. Chapman,
j. L. Mcleod.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 22nd day of October, 1912. |
w. B. CHEATHAM,
Ordinary Terrell County.
State of Georgia.-Ofice of Sec
rotary of State.-I, Philip Cook |
Secretary of State of the State of
Georgia, do hereby certify that the
two (2) pages of printed and type
written matter hereto attached con-
tain true and correct copy of the
application of the Incorporators of !
The Farmers Bank for charter, as the |
original of same appears of file in
this office. In testimony whereof
have hereunto set my hand and affix- !
ed the Seal of my Office, at the Capt. |
toll, in the City of Atlanta, this oath |
day of October, in the year of our |
Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred |
and Twelve, and of the independence |
of the United States of America the |
Ono Hundred and Thirtv-SnVpYfth |