New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1914-01-31

cert ain improvements and extensions for
the benefit OF the membership, and for the
purpose of giving greater financial assis-
lance to the Club In undertaking these i'm
provements by permitting other persons to
become Active Members of the Club up
on h payment Of twenty five dollars ini-
'iatIon fee, and in 30 doing, to eliminate
what was known as the Passive Member
ship.
Therefore be it resolved that the origi
nal Charter or articles Of Incorporation OF
| he Ibelin & Spanish Lake Club. In order
to cary out The fore going changes and
-iipulations, be amended so as TO read rs
] follows:
Be It known, that on this 4th day OF
May 1913, before me, Nrniress }. Smith,
u N"tary Public, duly commissioned and
qua fled in and for the Parish of iberia.
ate IL the re-" nee Of tn" ui,itrsiIu'd
competent witnesses, personally came and
arueared William ! asri.. A, J Monmu-,
| " alter j. Burke, jules In yfnN, LUX"
| Traino,, A Is. Murray. G. r Iu,rdes, In.
| II. A. King aud h. + Iorertr. who dtcIsr-
,d and said that they are the owners g:
tn, Club House and thu grounds HpIur'l-
n ut thereto situHi Il OF Spanish l. kr or
l.Hk i
tn It desiring to av,ul ,htms 'v's OF the
laws Of the state of L"u'sI m rrint'v. 10
tn. formation OF COZ, urat Gus Tor h't'ary,
ienlIic aud s, els; purposes. thy h"v"
| C veranttd and agreed together
and amorg IT, msr'>es, together
| with such Other l"rs ny ~ my
! hereafter become rss"elai, Il with thrn,
| 10 form ard constitute corporation ANA
| body polite in law under tia" c"nc'tiour
~ d stipula,ions ! r.iu"it'r 1T forth.
ARTICLE
The nsme ~ # styIe of this corporation
etalI be the Spanish Luke club, and its
| d micle shall hr III the lorn oil New
| Iberla, Parish ct IBERIA, Lpuisi"na. I'm
| der it's sad ctrpurnie name II shall haNe
| power to contt"et. sue and be sued; TO
| make and use corporate seal, aud the
~ me to brenk md alter at pleasure; 10
hold, receive, trss", putchase Rnd convey
| under its corJoIrie name. property rsnl
| and personal; 10 receive and SEQ, pl Guta-
| TONS and beQueets OF prep, rtN, hoth rea,
and personal; 20 n~uae and a point surii
| officers arc agents ~ the nee SHY or "ou-
vruience of tie corporation mdvr uuir
| to make and estauiish such by laws, rules
| aud rrgulatio for he nrHnrX, urut aud
| regulation OF the affairs OF this company
as may be necessary ana proper, and to
change and alter the same at pleasure; to
ito all acts and things that may be tquir-
cd necessary in order to carry out the OH
! cts and purposes OF thi. corporation !;
said cor pornlion unless sooner dissolved
under the provisions OF this Charter or by
authori, OF law, shall exist Tor period
! E,y. ~ 1.tr
tAtions or OF her legal process. shall be ser
we'd upon th. President. or in his absence
nl lnHhiIty upon the Vice Pres ident, or
in the absence of both, upon the Secretary
OF the Corporation.
ARTICLE II.
| The oil jet and purposes Of this corpora.
ton are hereby sps flied to he as follows:
To est atlish and maintain Club House
| Tor the Numbers OF the Club and their
guests To establish aud maintain n IL
braIy and reading room therein; to pro
mote literary aud social intercourse
among the members; TO give entertain
ments and recrptinas for the members
| and their guests; to inculcate "A love OF
The piscatOrla art, and to promote the
science Of gastronomy; to foster and de-
,lope the social spirit among the mem
bersbip, aud TO do all things necessary
and incidental to the u'poses herein sti
pulated.
ARTICLE III.
The officers of this corporation shall BE-
a President, Vice President. Secreta-
~ AMI Treasurer, who ,hnll be elected at
a general meeting Of the men bership to
he held on the second Monday Of April OF
each year. A majority Of the members
present shall elect.
At every general or stockholders meet
ing of the corporation each member will
he entitled to but one vote. Ten mem
hers shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction Of the business of said c0rpor-
alton, and majority Of said quorum shall
decide every question. At such meeting
the members may elect their own Chair
man and Secretary to preside.
ARTICLE w.
| The corporate powers Of this sssocia-
ton and the management of its affairs
shall be vested in and exercised by a
Board of Directors composed OF seven
members, to-wit: The President. Vice
President, Secretary, Treasurer and three
mem bersto be elected annually with said
Directors, and who shall hold Office until