The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1912-12-26

State of Louisiana, Parish OF Match
itocheS
BEFORE me James III. Caldwell No
tary Public in and for the sParlsh OF
Nafchltoches State of Louisiana, duly
commissioned and qualified, person
aily came and appeared, Mr.. Norrie
A. StiIle, Charles r. Yarbrough, and
Lemuel w. Jacobs. all residents OF
Kobeline, Parish and State aforesaid,
who declared, that availing them
solver of the general laws of the State
of Louisiana, and especially OF the
provisions of Act No. rs and ACT NO.
lao of 1904, they do hereby organize
themselves into ''limited CORPORA
tion'' for the objects and purposes
hereinafter stated. and do adopt the
following articles the Charter there
ART. l
The name of the Corporation shall
be "Stille & Yarbrough Limited;"
its domicile shall be in the town OF
Robeline Natchitoches Louisiana,
and under it's Corporate name it shall
have power to exist and enjoy success
ion for the full period of Twenty
Five Years from date hereof, and
shall have The power and authority
to contract: to sue and be sued, TO
buy, sell; transfer and deliver, borrow
pledge, mortgage, hypothecate. both
real. personal and mixed property as
may be necessary for the conduct and
management Of general mercantile
business; to make use Of seal; to
break and alter the same at pleasure,
as the interest of the corporation
may require; to make and establish
such bylaws, rules, and regulations
as may be necessary; and generally,
to do and perform all acts, matters
and things as may be incidental to
the business Of the corporation, or
necessary for it's success.
ART. ii.
All citations or other legal process,
shall be served on the President, of
said corporation and in his absence
on the Secretary-Treasurer.
ART. III.
The objects and purposes of this
corporation is hereby declared to be
the conducting of a General Mercan-
tile Business" to buy and sell Dry
Goods. Groceries. Hardware, Shoes,
Notions and such other articles of
Merchandise incident to the business
of general store.
ART. ".
The capital stock of the corporation
is hereby fixed at Twenty Five Thous-
and Dollars, divided into five Hmm
bred shares OF Fifty Dollars each and
shall commence business on the first
day of January 1913, and after Fiji
teen Thousand Dollars of the capital
stock has been subscribed and paid
for
Stock subscriptions shall be paid for
either in cash or in property at a
valuation to be-1ixed by the Board of
DireotoEs--~he RnSfer Of any stock
shalkhen its movements corporation
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stock rogues' gallegE.f subscribed
for and acceFatr under, and by Yir.
tue of the provisions above shown.
ART. v.
The corporate powers Of this corpo
ration shall be exercised by BOARD
of Directors to be composed of three
members, stockholders, to be elected
by ballot by the stockholders on the
fir,t Monday In January Of each veal
except the year of 1918. The Direc
tors shall elect from their own mem
bers President, Vice-P President anC
jSecretary-T Treasurer. The first BoarC
r. of Directors shall consist of N. A
Stille: L w. Jacobs, and q. r Var
Orough, with Norrie A. Stille as
President, L. w. Jacobs as Vice Pres
ident, and G. R. Yarbrough as Secret
ary-Treasurer, all of whom shall serve
as Directors; and officers until the elet
tion In January 1914 or until theil
successors have been elected.
ART. VI.
At all meetings, the stakeholder
shall be entitled either in person, o.
by proxy Ia writing, one vote for eacf
share of stock held by lhim, ana thu
majority of the votes cast shall elect