The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1914-09-01
PROPOSED CHARTER OF THE
"PEERlESS LAUNDRY"


The undersigned incorporators hereby as
sociate themselves together for the purpose Of
becoming incorporated under the laws Of the
State of Florida with the following proposed
charter:
The name Of this corporation shall be the
PEERLESS LAUNDRY, and its principal
place of business shall be at Lakeland, Florida,
Polk county, but it may establish branch Of
fees in this or other States as the board Of
directors may determine.
ARTICLE ii
The general nature of the business TO be
transacted by this corporation shall be, to
own and operate laundries, dry cleaning
plants. tailoring establishments and pressing
clubs; to own and operate any and all kind
Of manufacturing plants; to buy, own. sell
and convey real estate and enjoy all the privi-
leges and immunites allowed corporations un-
der and by virtue Of the laws Of the State
Of Florida to buy and sell any and all kinds
Of personal property; to erect houses and
buildings and to sell and dispose Of same
ARTICLE III
The amount Of the capital stock OF said
corporation shall be eight thousand dollars d.
vided into eight hundred tSUO) shares Of the
par value of $1,000 per share Said stock
shall be paid in under such terms as the
board Of directors may determine and may
be paid In labor or property at Just valu-
alton to be fixed by the board Of directors.
ARTICLE Nv
The term for which said corporation shall
exist shall be ninety nine t99) years
ARTICLE V
The business of said corporation shall be
conducted by the following officers: presi-
dent, vice president, secretary, treas
urer and board Of directors. and such other
| officers as may from time to time be deemed
| necessary by the board Of directors; any one
person may hold the office Of president and
| treasurer, or president and secretary, or sec
| rotary and treasurer, the said officers shall
| be elected to serve for the term Of one year,
1I1
to be held on the third Monday in September
Of each year, or at such other time as the
| directors may determine.
The names Of the officers who are TO con-
duct the business Of the said corporation UNI
| til those elected at the first annual meeting
Of the stockholders shall be elected and quail
Holland, directors.
| flied are as follows
y. F. Holland. president and treasurer
| D. o. Rogers, vice president.
W. W. Holland, secretary.
| N. +. Holland, p. o, Rogers and W. W
| ARTICLE Y
| ARTICLE vi
| The highest amount Of indebtedness or IL
ability to which this corporation can at an,
time subject itself shall be the amount o.
ARTICLE VII
The names and residences Of the suIscrib
ers and the number Of shares OF capita
stock subscribed for by each are as follows
dred shares.
d. o. Rogers. Lakeland, Florida. one share
w. w. Holland. Lakeland. Florida, tel
shares.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the said incorpo
rators have hereunto set their hands and seal
this the 3rd day Of August. A. D. 1914.
N. +. HOLLAND (SEAL
w. W. HOLLAND (SEAL
D. O. ROGERS (SEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF POLK.
Before me the undersigned authority person
ally appeared N. F. Holland, D. o. Roger
and w. w. Holland, all to me we'll known t
be the individuals described In and who ex
ecuted the foregoing instrument and they sew
orally acknowledged TO me that they executes
the foregoing instrument for uses and pur
poses therein set forth and expressed
IN WITNESS WHEREOF l have hereunt
set my hand and official seat at Lakeland
Florida, Polk county, this 3rd day OF Angus,
1914.
NJ. G. WARING SEAL.
Notary Public.
My commission expires June IS, 1916.
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