The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1915-08-14
CHATTER Of TINE NOME BfnefiI So
c,EIY or GLEN MARY no. l.
United States of Ametics; state OF
,nt,iaians. Parish Of Madison.

En- tJf3cio Notary Public In and for the
,.,,.6 nj Madison and said State. duly {
,or, r,;ssioned and qualified and in the
nrasence of the witnesses hereinafter
anrsd and undersigned, personally
came and appeared the persons whose
Names are hereunto subscribed, VINO
declared that, awaiting themselves OF
the provisions of the laws Of the state
of Louisiana relative to the formation
and organization Of corporations aho
particularly of act number 1o' OF .ne
General Assembly OF this State Oh the
session of 1914, relative to the lofna
ton of corporations for rehgious anu
charitable purposes they nave eose
anted and agreed and DO, py tnese
presents, covenant and agree ana Dihu,
form and constitute themselves toEe'he,
with those who may hereafter JON anu
be associated with them or Their soc
cessors and they do hereby voluntarily
orranize themselves into and form
Corporation and Body Polite In Law
with all the rights. powers, snd privr
lsges according to law and for the
purposes and objects hereinafter set
forth a. follows, to-wit:
ARTICLE
The name and style Of this Corpora
zion shall be 1.-THE Home BENEFIT So
ciety of Glen Mary No. !" and under
that name and title it shall enjoy all
si0hts. privileges and advantages grant.
II by law to corporations; u shall exist
br q period of fifty years from date
ereof and it shall have power and au,
Mority to contract, to sue end be sued
X its CORPORATE name, to make and use
sCorporate Seal and the same TO break
u alter at will, to hold, receive. pur'
ciase. convey, mortgage, hypothecate
"a pledge property, both real personai
"A mixed. to issue notss and make OBJ
liations, to receive any rents or hered'
' iSments or any sums of money OF
oher sums of money or other property
boueathed to or acquired by 1t; to have
aid employ such officers, trustees, d..
rNtors. or agents as the interest OF
AID Corporation may require; to make
ara establish such by-lnws, rules ans
. re9ulations for the control, well beine
. An management of the affairs OF said
'e C,sporation as may redeemed necessary.
}. ARTICLE ii
u me objects and purposes o. tins
e Cdporati IN are hereby declared to bs
~ toIpromote the worship of Almighty
"a cd. TO nurse the sick; to bury the dead
tokive succor, aid, and comfort to those
win are in need of same, to receive
~ Contributions and donations, to prsetic'
Of AZ veil as dispense charity; to provide
,g foSsuitable places of meeting in Thu
Site and to maintain SAM. and 70 60
IN taifsh such other meeting places II
c. otiSr parts of the State a. they ma.
~ defe: to encourage Brotherly low
~ amng mankind generally; to aid an.
-, asst the poor and needy and to incul
~ " eau among the members Of this Cor
~ PORTION q respect and love for Law an
on erdG. ,,,
=, 70, TIE domi<iie of this Corporation
~ hereby fixed at Ashley in the Parish
~. Msdsos, State of louisiana.
III, nS ARTICLE Nv
nJ The 6fAirs of this Corporations sF'ss
g" be administered by q Board of Trustees
~, 70 be composed Of seven members;
~, III of whSn must be members of goo
,a stsndida of this Corporation and WI
70. shall be lected on the third Sunday
AZ AZ Decembe, 1916, and each succeed'n
~. wear theeafter by q majority vote
Of themsmers of this Corporation preseI
'ts and votig at such meeting.
It'll d ARTICLE
The bard of Trustees shall elect
majority vote from among its ON
La. oualifiednembers, President, Score
ma ary. antiTreasurer, except for the mr.
wear. fot which said officers are here
= named a,d they shall perform all duti'
IT'S Faithfully and any other duties assigns
them In The management of the affai
of this Orparation, by . majority vo
'on' Of ths Bard Of Trustees.
ARTICLE vi
lsed The President shall have power al
To sutborStswiththe approval of major
NTH vote of tie Board Of Trustees, to neg
mia. tate snd contract for oil loans to
!: msds % uaid Corporations, Tor and
,use its nsme, to execute, sign snd dellv
ali nscoary Warrants, chSekss note
mortRaeu and cher writing; to syiden
~, sny Indebtedness of the said Corpor
and ton and 10 secur the payments OF san
sist. AH4CLE VII
pied Tbjs Cofporstih shall have the 1s
nee, Inv its Board of Trustees to make
Col. needed ruIss rehlstions bylaws q
ariai etc. TO do and p&form anything net
the FIJI Tor tbe suppoA and government
SOIVOIoISOsss HstSn -
, by to the Constitutioupf the United Sta
t Of or TIE Constitution and Laws OF
:. 8. State Of louisiana OF which doth q
, n. fiiet with this Chartr.
land ARTlClEVNI
,use. The President Of y Board OF Trust
/. ell or in his absence tn Secretary, 10
erk's clared to be the pr8er ofhcer OF
Corporation upon WON citauen
than service shall be madeA
ARTlCLEI TX .
The original subscribers to this A
). incorporstion shall conAist Of: 4
. CsSril T. Summers tbose Post
address 10 Ashley, La ~
Pollard Jones whose Post Onc
1ison' dress IL Duckport, La omf
Sam johnson whose Post Ofh
}. Sig dress h Ashley, La. II
ointed Andrew Ford whose ros' Ee
ssion. dress 10 Ashley, La.
d the Sarah E. Summers whose on
resent address is Ashley, La.
within Clara Thompson whose bffice
dress b Duckpoft La.
G, Victory January who's II Ofice
.trtor. dress Is Ashley. La.