The herald., 1913-09-18

CHARTER
OF VIDENT MOIITU uYGIE

OF VIDENT MOUTH HYGIENE co.
| United States of America, State of Louisi
| ana, Parish Of Orleans, City Of New Or
| Be it known, that on this twenty eighth
| day of the month of August, nineteen hun
bred and thirteen, before me, Alfred ID
Danziger. a notary public, duly commits mis-
] leans and city Of New Orleans therein re-
| siding, personally appeared: the persons
whose names are hereunto subscribed; who
| declared that, availing themselves of the
| laws of this state, relative to the organiza.
| ton Of corporations, they have covenanted
| and agreed, and do, by these presents COW
enant and agree, bind, form and constitute
may hereafter join, or become associated
with them, into a corporation and body
polite in law, for the objects and purposes,
and under the agreements and stipuations
following, to-wit:
Article 1.-The name and style Of this cor
poration shall be "Vident Mouth Hygiene
Co." and, under that name, it shall have
and enjoy all the rights and privileges
granted BY law to corporations 1t shall ex,
lSt for the period OF nfnety-nine years from
this day; to contract, sue and be sued in
its corporate name; to make and to use
corporate seal; to hold, receive, purchase
and convey, under its corporate name, prop
erty, both real and personal; TO name and
to appoint such managers, directors and ON
GERS as the interest and convenience Of the
corporation may require; and to make and
establish such bylaws for the proper man.
agement and regulation Of the affairs of the
corporation as may be necessary and proper.
Article 1.-THE domicile of said corpora
ton shall be in the city of New Orleans, in
this state, and all citations and other legal
process shall be served on the president and,
in his absence, on the vice-president, and,
in the absence Of both, on either the secre-
tary or the treasurer of said corporation.
Article III.-The objects and purposes of
this corporation, and the nature of the bus
mess to be carried on by It, are hereby de-
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to manufacture tooth brushes, dental floss.
tooth powders, mouth washes. lip cream,
tongue cleansers, and other articles and prep
arations for use In the oral cavity.
Article IV.-The capital stock Of this
corporation Is hereby fixed at the sum OF
one hundred thousand dollars, to be repre-
sented by one thousand shares of the par
value Of one hundred dollars, each, which
shall be paid for in cash, or in property,
and which shall be full-paid and non-assess-
able.
Article v.-An the corporate powers of
this company shall be vested in. and the
management and control of its affairs shall
be exercised by. board of directors COM
posed OF fve stockholders. The directors
shall be elected by ballot, by the stockhold-
year. Each stakeholder shall be entitled
In person or by proxy to a vote for every
snare owned by him; all elections shall be
held under such rules and regulations as
may be determined by the board of directors
The directors thus elected shall continue In
once for one year, or until their successors
snail nave been elected and have qualified
No failure to elect shall be regarded as a
of this charter Should any va
cancy occur In the board a meeting shall he
Immediately called for the purpose of filling
the vacancy. The board OF directors shall,
at It's first meeting after its election, nom.
mate out OF Its number, a president, a vice
PRESIDENT secretary and a treasurer. The
BOARD may, In Its discretion, choose a sec
rotary and treasurer from among the
who need not be members OF
the board Of directors. The board shall
employ and dismiss such clerks, managers
and other employees as the interest and Inns.
mess Of the corporation NAV require. Any
or the directors shall have the right TO an
point, by written instrument another djrec-
tor or stakeholder as his proxy to act in his
Of directors VI INC o'aru
Article VINO stakeholder shall ever no |
neld liable or responsible for the contracts
laults or DEBTS or this corporation, nor shall |
any mere informality In its organization
nave the efect Of rendering this charter
1uiI: or or exposing a stakeholder 70 anv
iaDility beyond the unpaid balance dine on
me shares owned by him.
Article VII.-This act Of incornoration
nay De changed or modified, or this cornor. |
ltion may be dissolved with the assent OF
ne stocknolders owning two-thirds of the
'.oek OF the corporation, present or repre- |
IN sntea at general meeting convened for |
nal purpose, after at least ten DAYS writ. |
ach stakeholder, at Els last hnoIn maii, to
esidence. In case Of dissolution NV IN ay
'irat1on Of this charter or otherwise the