The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-11-26
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-
specially 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.
Ord. 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,-
000.00), divided into $50 shares of
$4,000 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
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
of its property and regulatio of it's
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 Sill 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-
poTated under the laws of this state.
Signed:
S. w. DENTON, Brownood, Ga.
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E. c. BERRY, Bronwood, Ga.
R. L. WILLIAMS, Bronwood, Ga.
D. B. HILL, Bronwood, Ga.
H. r. PATTON, Bronwood Ga.
J. A. FLEMING, Bronwood, Ga.
R. J. GLASS, Bronwood, Ga.
GEO. M. GAMMAGE, Bronwood, Ga.
A. P. CHAPMAN, Bronwood, Ga.
]. 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 deponents are
now seeking incorporation by the
Secretary of State, has actually been
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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. c.
Berry, R. L. Williams, D. B. Hill, H.
r. Patton, ]. A. Fleming, R. ], 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.-Office or Sec
rotary of State.-I, Philip Cook,
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 a true and correct copy of the
of the Incorporators of
The Farmers Bank for charter, as the
of same appears of file in
this office. In testimony whereof l
have hereunto set my hand and aff1x-
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
One Hundred and Thirty-Seventh.
pHTT Tp COOK Secretary Of State