The St. Mary banner., 1912-08-17
nl,ei STAT, of America

ILsH "I -. Mary.
Public, duly comrnjssiona.Ii .Ii'auIg' a,,{ Notary
within for the Parish o. - ~ qualIhed,
Louisiana, and in the pr, ,enca ~ : ,h i.ate OF
nesses hereinafter ana rs,,tn,s nvs VI ,ne Wit.
signed, personally cana and onna nau under>
parties, whose name, ara b..rpa rpoaIea, the
scribed, all residents Of ti,a por,lt unto suo.
Mary, state Of Loui.ilna nb" 'sh d, ol st.
that they have and to hcrai,(, ued ocelared
themselves, and all paru-, Ana pananiAe na
VINO shall hereafter become ,,So, e. Suns,
with them, into body polite in 'IoIlated Ian
social pleasure, aud ljttrarv ,iir' 49, la"' Tor
IN accord With the provisions aig iTse ~ ana
the State of Louisiana 1ffa,,;,,'.tla Nt laws OF
porations, and do hereby a,jont - >ucn cor.
ing charter, to.wlt; 'A' iolio"-
ARTICLFI
he name Of this corporation >bon +,
the city Club, and its lomiciio nan hl De
AZ Morgan CITY, IN the Parish of >t Ma',' oe
>taie OF LouiSianS, and all legal nraay, raaiy,
shall be served on the Pr.sifen. process
his absence upon tie Vice, e,PrrsjJss',aa anu Ia
AkTICLEII
lhe object and purposes of This cor,,ou
tion are the bringing together of II. MA MA
oers, Tor their eui itlvatIon and enlSbtmeainn.. ein.
III literary pursuits and scientific raIoa eeu'
and closest social relations and nIseSnrn' I,rn'
salu corporation shall have, pos.eSS anS rns
enjoy, and exceri,e all rights, powers s ana
privileges OF corporation BODY for hu tha
term ana period of ninety.uine year, frnr, tne
the date Of this act '''is IRON
ARTICLE III.
me business OF this corporation sbolIh.
conducted and governed by a boanI pe
directors, composed OF the proSid,, piu "
vice. e.fresldent, Secretary and TraoS,,r,
ana I'VE members of the corporation ani
all legal process Shall he sarI.oi ".iou, ana
President, and in his absence on u thpo IhpoH tne
PRESIDENT as aforesaid.
r ARTICLE ".
The o1icers and directors of ,h;,
poration shall be elected annuallI onJ o9f.
meeting held for the purpose ~, ~ a1u
Monday, in the month of VIC nis.
each year, notice of which maati,,. III "
be given, or printed. mailnd 70 - enali
every one of this c0rnoration tarn ~, auu
prior thereby by the Serretary1r .on uays
or other officer Of the nornoration e''
The first Board Of DIrertorS sbai, o;..
OF John Lewis, sam Watson Jnn Ions!s'
Rufus Odom, Joe Bagnet vii, AAI"ls, VS.
Lewis, a. President: Rufus 0dom q. yinn yonh
President and sam WatSnr I'm a. ice
and Joe Lewis. as Treasnrer' 80 'ecle'ary
ARTICIEv'
This CORPORATION is outbor;.,
purchase, and convey boII anI " lease,
such real estate and pronartr j., ,tbi w. 'sase'
Ish of st, Mary. a. il nv 49, 49, ' 'no al
for the obiacts and nlIrHosoE L. n.Sessary
VI 'his coi'
1t may adopt bylaws, rules and regula.
llohs, aiter, amend or abrOgate the same
at pleasure except As hereinafter provid-
ed Seneraliy to possess such powers as are
to corporation and necessary
70 carry out purpose for which it was or.
5ahlZed.
-, ARTICLE vi.
Inc Board OF Directors shall have the
power TO regulate the manner OF assessing
ana collecting such initiation fees, dues.
lnes, may be prescribed by the bylaws or
authorized by this corporation.
ARTICLE VII.
The charter may be amended at any
'egular or special meeting called for that
purpose after fifteen days notice by mail
% each member by vote of two-thirds
# all members pre- sent at S,1cb p,oot,nr