New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1913-11-29
CHARTER.

United State of Am'tca, State of Louisiana,
Parish Of Iberia.
Be 1t known, that on this 2lst day OF the month
" November, in the year OF our Lord, one thous
md nine hundred and thirteen, before me, the
Undersigned Notary Public, duly commissioned
and qualified in and for the Parish or Iberia,
State of Louisiana, In the presence OF the here
natter undersigned witnesses, personally came
md appeared the persons whose names are here
naftor subscribed, all residents OF the aforesaid
Parish and State. who declared unto me, Notary,
N the presence of said witnesses, that desiring
o avail themselves of the provisions OF the law
4 this State relating to the formation OF corpor-
ltion for Religious, Scientific, Literary or Ohari-
5able purposes, and to acquire and enjoy the
md polite in law, they do hereby form thsmsei-
es and all those who may hereafter he associa-
ed with them in such corporation and body
,olitic, under the name and style and for the
purposes hereinafter specially set forth, Viz:
ARTICLE l.
The name OF this corporation and association
hall be THE Young Mems Literary Association
ARTICLE 2.
The objects and purposes of this corporation
Ind association are hereby declared to be to buy
md own lands upon which to erect asuitable
,uildins in which to hold their meetings, aud nj
80 to cultivate the love and friendship OF each
,ther and also for the purpose OF eultivstipg a
.aste for literature and science and FOR the mu
/ ual assistance of one another in need
ARTICLE 3.
Under the above entitled name, and for the
md association shall have the power to make and
Use common seal win snch dovice anu uosoiIp
ton as they shall deem proper. and the same
to break, alter and amend At their pleasure, ana
py their name, style and title provided and dc
Jared aforesaid shall be capable In law TO sue
md to be sued, and shall be empowered TO make
.ules bylaws and ordinances. and to everything
,eedful for their good government and support
and shall be, and is empowered to take have and
,old lands or other things acquired by 1t necessa
~ for its purposes.
i III E a
The domicile Of this ASSOCIATE N and corporation
| hall be at Petite Anse, Id ria Parish. La.
n near the property, OF Anthony du'iford'
Tho otic.rs of this corporation and association
hail be a President Vice President, Secretary
md Treasurer and shall be elected by the mem
| oershlp of this association and corporation, NJ
their club room on or before the fret Sunday OF
heir successors are elected and quslihed, and the
| aid officers together with three other members
TO be elected at the same time snail .nS
| he Board of Directors OF this corporation ana
,lso the majority OF whom snail eon" T jug
'um Ter the Trains WIN VI us, e... NTH
Until the election above provided ror, when
shall be held on the first Sunday In December.
1914, Adrien jackson shall be the III
this corporation and Association Joe Oiay sn%i'
e the vice President; H. Minyieie snan DC
he Treasurer; Embrose Jackso1 shall DO Secre IRE,
cary and Alex Ty Ter and Adrlen Sampei anu saal
with the said officers constitute .ne na ,a ..
Directors OF THIS Assoc'"'on sno ''rp''"'""' 80
'bove proV''eu' ARTICLE 8.
~ pras,dart NJ +bi, Associa
In the absence ol sne q, hu.ahv aa.ion.ted A
ton the Vice pres, o Nations NAV be served
he officer upon VAR ARTICLE 7. ~
r,,s co-norat,on and Association shall exist
md continue ior ene "a NV vote OF two thirds
inless same IL hersSin - th. msetinp special
OF ths ent,re ,h.' nurnose after ten days public
caaed TOT thas put p, d..oIy;nv this cor.
notice; In eaee t,ro al all At the ane time
poiatoh .ne SO. ,nav no tsken elect three liaui.
dators to setti' an pTIr,lE q