The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1912-02-17
CHARTER
OF The
KIRBY CLUB.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF st MARY

Before me, Isaac Mayer, Notary
public, duly commissioned and qualified
within and for the Parish OF St. Mary.
State Of Louisiana, III the presence of the
witnesses hereinafter named and under
| signed:
Personally came and appeared the
parties whose names are hereunto. sub
scriped, all and each residents of the Par
lsh OF st. Mary, State of Louisiana. who
| declared that they have and do hereby
| organize themselves and all parties and
| persons who shall hereafter become as
ISOLATED with them into body polite in
! law. for social pleasures, and literary
purposes. and in accord with the pro-
visions of the laws of the State Of Louis.
lana. affecting such corporations. have
and do hereby adopt the following charter
| tO-wit:
ARTICLEI.
The name Of this corporation shall be
the "k[rBY CLUB" and its domicile
shall be at Garden City in the Parish of
st Mary, State of Louisiana. aud all legal
process shall be served on the President
and in his absence upon the Vice Presi.
dent.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes Of this cor
pOratiOn are the bringing together of its
members for their cultivation and enlight-
ment in literary pursuits and scientific
research and closer social relations and
pleasure. TO effect these objects and pur-
poses the said corporation shall have pos
sess enjoy and exercise all rights, powers
and privileges of a corporate body fer the
term and period of ninety mine years from
ARTICLE
The business of this corporation shall
be conducted and governed by Board of
Directors composed of the President,
Vice. President, Secretary.Treasurer and
i've members OF the corporation and all
legal process shall be served upon the
President and in his absence on tie Vice.
President as aforesaid.
ARTICLE w..
The officers and directors of this cor.
pOration shall be elected annually at a
meeting held for that purpose on the first
Monday in the month OF November of
each year, notice of which meeting to be
given or printed notice mailed each and
every members Of this corporation ten
days prior thereto by the Secretary Treas
urer or other officer OF the corporation.
The first Board Of Directors shall consist
OF d. 7: Titus. George Wilson. Jonnie
Smith, Willie Jones, Jonas Rlimlander
with II. u. Titus, as PRESIDENT; George
Wilson as Yice-President; jennie Smith,
Secretary. Treasurer with Willie Jones as
General Manager;
AhllCLE v.
This corporation is authorized to lease
purchase, convey, hold and mortgage such
real estate and property in the Parish of
81. Mary, as it may deem necessary for the
objects and purposes of this corporation.
IL may adopt y.laws, rules and regu1a.
lions. alter. amend or abrogate the 50 me
IT pleasure, except as hereinafter pro vid-
ed, and generally to possess such Powers
as are incident to corporation, and
O0No00QRV
which it was organized. '
ARTICLE
The Board of Directors sb u,
power to regulate the name, ~ ossa ao ine
and collecting such initiati IN fees dmas
md fines, as may be prescr' bed by the NV bv.
avs or authorized by this cornors TO-. inn ~
ARTICLEy. n
Ihls CHARTER may be amended A. mn
.egolar OF special meet ing called for tn a.
,H aaes ss.et nIteen days notice by mail
= o on mGnsoer ny ~ vote Of two-thirds
nd 4ho corOn S Rles ont at such meeting
special meeting held far that purnose
l1ter thirty days notice mailed TO each
MEMBER by an officer of this cornoratinn
roxy. " W "fi''e"
ARTICLE VIII.
70 mem1er OF this corporation shall
-. ~.N H"SS0 OF responsible for the
3eDss, contracts. obligations or faults of
MS COOPERATION hey ond the amount of any
!. - OF assessments which he may owe
Or the currenk year. ~
ARTICLE TX.
In the etoEt of the dissolution of tnis
orporatiea by limitation or otherwise its
mars sh2Il be liquidated by three CONS
, ! vs. to be appointed BY the Board
Darecsors Tor this purpose.
nd
he Parish of st. Mary and State Of Lonis-
me a. on this fourth day Of Noves nber, 1911
~. tne presence OF A. Z. Martin. and Mar,
1aL williams two competent witnesses
no nave signed these presents with said
,ading Of the same. 'o' ""0
!. T. Titus Rohert rf w;,s.
gorge Williams Whitnei snImo,
)hny Smith Rim VIII IL
lille Jones Thomas Ir,.
: X MousA. E. D. Jones
. y. M00re. Charl@;y Smith
T1nly VILLAINS Charley Collins
ssook Mock Poynes
itness SEES: