Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-12-14
WEBSTER COUNl Y
Application for Charter.

Fetary OF state.
The petition of William d. Johnson,
of Muscogee county Helen p, Higgins
and Francis NJ. Johnson, of Sumter
county; William r. Brown, of Thomas
county; j. S. Adams, OF Colquitt coun-
ty, and Hattie E. Marshall, Of Terrell
county, all residents of the state OF
Georgia, respectfully showeth:
LIST. They desire for themselves,
their associates and successors, to or
ganize domestic fraternal beneficiary
society and to be chartered under the
name and style of The Sublime Order
of Archery" There will be no capital
stock thereof.
End. The purpose of said associa-
ton is to assist or give aid to its
members in case of accident, sickness
and death; and desires the right to
borrow and loan money, to give ana
take mortgages, to purchase and sell
real estate and personal property, tn
establish home for the aged and in
digent, to conduct school for orphans
and such others as may apply for adj
mission, to operate saw mills, facto-
ries, farms and such other enterprises
as will aid in teaching the students
attending said school an industrial ed
ucatiOn and giving employment to the
aged and INDECENT who may be occu-
pants of the home.
3rd. Petitioners desire the right to
make such rules and bylaws to govern
said corporation as may be necessary
and not in conflict with the constitu-
ton and laws of the State of Georgia
or the United States, and to elect di-
rectors and such other officers as may
be necessary to manage said corpora
ton
4th. The principal Office and place
of business to be at Archery, in Web
ster county, State of Georgia. Peti-
TONERS also desire the right to estab-
fish offices and to do business any
where in the State of Georgia or in
any other state of the United States,
or elsewhere.
5th. Petitioners desire the right to
charge all applicants for membership
In said association such fees and dues
as may be agreed upon, the same to be
used in paying accident, sick and death
claims of its members, purchasing such
property as may be necessary to fur
Their the best interest of said associa-
ton, and for paying the necessary ex-
penses of said association; to receive
gifts or endOwinents to be used in the
interest of said association.
9Th. To have the right to sue and
be sued. to plead and be implicated, to
have and use a common seal and TO
have all other rights usually granted
to such associations.
7th. Petitioners do intend in good
faith to go forward without delay to
organize said association.
Sth. That they be incorporated for
the full term of thirty years with the
right of renewal at the expiration of
said time
Petitioners show that they have Civ
EN- thirty days notice of their intention
to apply for a charter of publication
of this petition in THE Americas
Times Recorder" the newspaper pub
fishing the legal advertisements of
said county.
Wherefore petitioners pray to be in
corporated under the laws of this
state.
(Signed) WILLIAM D. JOHNSON,
FRANCIS NJ. JOHNSON, HELEN p.
HUGGINS, J. S. ADAMS, w. r.
GROWN, HATTIE E. MARSHALL.
GEORGIA, Randolph County.
Before me, B. NJ. Juns, of said
county, an officer of said state duly
authorized by law to administer oaths,
personally appeared William d. John
son and F. NJ Johnson, who on oath
say that the names subscribed to the
petition to which this affidavit is an
neXed are the genuine signatures of
the persons named therein, and that
the facts stated are true.
WILLIAM ID. JOHNSON
f. NJ. JOHNSON.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 26th day of Nov. 1912.
(SeaD B. NJ. Juns, j. p.
Application for Charter.
GEORGIA, Webster County.
To the Superior Court of Said Coun-
ty:
The petition of William d. Johnson
OF Muscogee county; Francis NJ. John
son and J. G. Myres, of Sumter county;
George w Barnes, Louis S. Raven and
Andrew }. Johnson, of Webster county
all residents of the state of Georgia,
respectfully showeth.
LIST. That they desire for them
selves, their associates and successors
TO become incorporated under the
name and style of the Johnson Home
Industrial College
The term for which petitioners ask
to be incorporated is twenty years
with the privilege Of renewal at the
end OF that time.
Bird. The sole oject of the proposed
corporation is to promote the cause Of
education. There will be no capital
stock
4th. Petitioners ask the priyiles
of operating said above named cOllep
to teach normal industrial and colles
late courses, to grant diplomas, AMI
confer degrees to such persons as mag
complete any or all of the courses pre-
scribed by the faculty and board Of
trustees of said college; the privilege
to own. purchase or sell real estate or
personal property, to operate such
mills, factories and farms as may be
necessary in teaching the courses pre-
scribed in said college, TO receive gifts
or endowments for the support of said
college.
5th To elect board of trustees for
said college who shall have the power
and authority TO make such rules and
regu latiOus and pTnnloV such teachers