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Proposed Charter Of the Reddick Ice
and Packing cnmnanN

Proposed Charter Of the Reddick Ice
and Packing Company
The undersigned subscribers here
oy associate themselves together for
the purpose of becoming incorporated
and forming a corporation under and
by virtue of the laws of the state of
Florida, with and under the following
proposed charter:
ARTICLE /.
The name of this corporation shall
be THE REDDICK ICE AND PACK
ING COMPANY, INCORPORATED
and its business shall be conducted
In the state of Florida and elsewhere
as the directors may determine. The
principal office of this corporation
shall be in the town of Reddick, coun-
ty of Marion, state of Florida.
ARTICLE II.
The general nature of the business
to be transacted by this corporation
is to buy and sell, own, lease, rent,
mortgage, convey and otherwise ac-
quire and deal in real estate of any
and every description, to buy, sell,
manufacture and deal in ice whole
sale and retail, to buy, sell and deal
in live stock of every description, to
buy, sell and deal in poultry and poul-
try products in any manner desired,
to buy, sell and manufacture and deal
in dairy products of all kinds in any
manner desired, own, control and op-
crate slaughter pens and slaughter
houses, to buy, sell and deal in fresh,
cured and refrigerated meats, meat
products and bi-products of every
kind, both wholesale and retail, to
buy. sell and deal in fish and oysters
of every kind, to buy, sell and deal in
grain, feed-stuff, fertilizer, farm pro-
ducts and farm supplies of every kind,
wholesale and retail, to own, control
and operate tanneries for the purpose
of tanning hides, buy, sell and manu-
facture and deal in leather and leather
goods of all kinds, either wholesale
or retail, to own, control and oper-
ate ginneries, grist mills and feed
mills, to own, control and operate wa
ter works and water systems, to own,
control and operate electric light
plants, to own, control and operate
cold storage and refrigerating plants,
to own, control and operate packing
houses adm packing plants for the pur-
pose OF packing farm produtcs of ev-
cry kind, and for the purpose of pack
Ing meats and meat products of ev-
Try kind, or any of their bi-products,
to own, control and operate canning
factories for the purpoes of canning
any and all kinds of farm products,
and for the purpose of canning meat,
meat products and bi-products of ev-
cry kind, to buy, sell or deal in any
and all of the aforesaid goods, either
wholesale or retail, or both: own,
control and operate bottling works,
for the purpose of doing a general
bottling business.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corpora
ton shall be Ten Thousand Dollars,
to be divided into One Hundred
Shares of the par value of One Hun
dred Dollars each, which capital stock
shall be paid for in cash or in prop
erty, labor or services at a just valua-
ton to be fixed by the directors of
the corporation at meeting called
for that purpose.
ARTICLE Nv.
The term for which this corpora
ton shall exist shall be ninety-nine
years from the date letters patent is
sue, unles sooner dissolved according
to law.
ARTICLE v.
The officers of this corporation
shall be President, Vice President,
Secretary and Treasurer, and Board
of Directors of not less than five nor
more than nine. The other officers
may also be members of the Board of
Directors. More than one office may
be held by one and the same person.
The Board of Directors shall be elect
ed at the annual meeting of the
stockholders, to be held in the town
of Reddick, Marion county, Florida,
at the principal place of business of
the corporation, on the second Tues
day in January in each year. at 10
o'clock a. M, unless otherwise pro-
vided for by the bylaws, beginning
in the year 1914. All the other Off
GERS of the company shall be elected
annually by the Board of Directors,
at such time as may be provided for
by the bylaws. The President of the
corporation shall be ex-officio chair
man of the Board of Directors. Until
the officers elected at the first annual
election shall be qualified, the BUSH
ness of the corporation shall be con-
Quoted by the following officers: Pres
ident, C. M. earn; Vice President, ].
B. DeVore; Secretary and Treasurer,
B. ]. CUTLERY; Directors, C. NJ. earn,
u. B. DeVore, w. Huffman, B. r.
Chambers, S. F. Rou, j. c. Dupree,
W. H. Sherouse.
ARTICLE VI.
The highest amount of indebted
ness to which this corporation can
at any time subject itself shall be the
sum of Ten Thousand Dollars.
ARTICLE VII
The names and addresses of the in
corporators of this corporation, to-
gether with the amount of stock sub
scribed by each of them, are as fol-
lows:
O. G. Johnson, Reddick, Florida. 5
shares.
C. NJ. earn, Reddick, Florida,
shares.
]. NJ. Smith, Reddick, Florida,
shares.