The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1914-09-10
CHARTER
Of SpringhiIl Farm & Stock Co.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of Washington.

Parish of Washington.
On this, the END day of June, A. d.
1914, before me. Lindsay McDOugall,
a notary public in and for the Parish
of Washington. State of Louisiana,
in the presence of the witnesses here
matter named and undersigned. per-
sOnally came and appeared the several
persons whose names are hereuntO
subscribed, who severally declared
that they do hereby form and organize
themselves into corporation for a
term of ninety-nine years from this
from this date, under the name of the
SPRINGHlLL FARM & STOCK
COMPANY. the domicile whereof is
hereby fixed at Austin, Washington
Parish. Louisiana, and it's objects
and purposes being to raise for mar
ket. farm products Of all kinds, to
raise and sell live stock, to luy and
sell property, real and personal, to
buy, sell and hypothecate real estate,
to operate machinery, and in general
to do all things necessary for the
proper carrying on of the business az
fairs of this corporation: citations or
other legal process shall be served on
the president, or in his absence or in
ability to act, upon the vice-preSident,
or in the absence of both of said Off
GERS upon the secretary.
The capital stock shall be Ten
Thousand Dollars, divided into one
hundred shares of One Hundred Dol
lars each. payable in cash at the time
of subscription.
The business affairs shall he man
aged by board of three directors,
composed Of stockholders to be elect
ed 10y the stockholders annually, by
ballot, on the 9Th day of January in
each year or on any subsequent date
to be fixed 10y the board in case of no
election taking place on said day.
Each share of stock shall be entitled
To one vote. Said board of directors
shall have the right to make all by
laws and change or alter the same at
pleasure. The company shall begin
business as soon as Three Thousand
Dollars shall have been subscribed.
The first board of directors shall be
composed of NJ. NJ. Magee, NJ. Joel
Magee and 5. f. Morris. and shall
hold office until the 9th day of Janu-
airy. 1918. or until their successors
shall have been elec'ed and take their
place. They shall! elect from among
themselves president, vice-presldent
and a secretary and treasurer, At
the termination of the charter or dis
solution of (hr corporate n the AFFAIRS
shall he liquidated by m 'tnber, OF The
board of directors as liquldatlng com
miSsioners.
The stockholders hereby sign this
charter as the original subscription
list.
Thus done and passed at my office
at Frsnklinton. Washington Parish,
Louisiana, on The day and date first
above written, in the presence of .. Ii.
Garter and Prenliss B, Carter. two
competent Witnesses. who sign with
said appearers and NE, said notary,
after due reading of the whole.
NJ. NJ. Magee. .,.............-o shares
VI. joel Magee ..............io 81 res
:. f. Morris, hy NJ. NJ. Mage share,
Witnesses:
O. II. CARTER.
PRENrISS i. CARTER.
LINDSAY MCDoTGAlL,
Notary Public.
hereby certify the ABOVE !, - a
true COPY at che Original, "f rec nj IN
Charter Book No. |, pngr Il. f the
records Of my Olllre.
ID. d. MCELVfEN.
by. Clerk If Court.
Aug. l3-Sept Il.