The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-12-31
PETITION FOR CHARTER.
State OF Georgia, Cobb County:

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ty:
The petition of NJ. L. Mcneil, A.
V. Cortelyou, E. A. Groves, J. E. Mas
sey, Henry S. Cohen, d. P. Butler,
Ralph w. Northcutt, Guy H. North
cult, E. l.. Robertson, T. A. Gram
ling, Jno. NJ. Graham, Jas. J. Daniel,
]. r. Brumby Jr., d. R. Little, G. P.
Reynolds, e. C. Gurley, w A. Du-
Pre-, Jas. T. Anderson, F. w. North
cult, Geo. H. Keller, Chas. NJ. Brown,
Fred Morris, E. L. Stringer, w. H.
Parkinson, E. r. Hunt, E. p Dobbs
]. L. Turner, VIM. Tate Holland,
Geo. F. Montgomery, L. B. Robson,
J. NJ. Austin, ]. H. Smith, l.. D,
Hoppe, H. N DuPre, Joe B. Brumby
E. G.. Gilbert, E. H. Clay, Howell
Trezevant, T. M. Brumby, Jr., P.
Camblos, 7. l.. Wallace, ]. D. Malone,
L. A. Gilbert, C. T. Nolan, s. q.
Rambo, j. j. Black. j. M. Fowler,
F. G. Marchman, A. H. Gilbert, N.
A. Morris, ]. R. Brumby, w. A. Flor
ence, c. w. DuPre, M. D. Norton,
Thos. N. Hemp, r. G. Clay, w. H.
Wyatt, ST., w. T. Potts, J. d. Reyn-
olds, Geo. E. Daniel, M. M. Sessions,
John H. Boston, j. W. Hancock, r.
M. Brumby, Sr., W. E. Benson, R. ].
Hancock, F. P. Reynolds, A. C. Beall,
w. M. Reynolds, Josiah Carter, all OF
whom are residents of said county,
shows:
/. The petitioners desire that they
and their associates and successors
be incorporated for term of twenty
years, with the right of renewal, I'M
der the name of MARIETTA GOLF
CLUB, as a social and athletic club
which shall have it's corporate sitas
and office in the said county of Cobb;
its special object being to acquire,
hold, improve, and use tract of land
in or near the City of Marietta in
the said county as club-grounds for
the playing of golf and for other
sports and forms of amusement, phys
ical exercise, and recreation, and 10
build, equip, and maintain thereon
clubhouse and other structures,
and to provide places for swimming
and boating, and to make other i'm
provements adapted to these objects
and to the usual uses of a country
club, as the club may from time to
time determine.
2. The said corporation is not to
be organized for the purpose of pc
cuniary gain, and shall not have cap
ital stock. Its members shall be sub
ject to such initiation fees, dues, as
sessments, and other charges as it's
bylaws may prescribe for it's main
tenance; but no member shall by
reason of his membership be person.
ally liable for any debt or contract
of the club. No person whose mem
bership in the club has terminated
by resignation, expulsion, death, or
otherwise, or his heirs or assigns,
shall by reason of such membership
be entitled to any legal or equitable
interest in the property or assets of
the club.
3. The petitioners desire that the
said corporation shall have the right
to purchase, lease. rent, or other
wise acquire or hold property, real
or personal, and to borrow money
and execute bonds, trust deeds, mort
cages, and other instruments of OBJ
legation or security; that it shall
have the right to sell, convey, lease,
rent or otherwise dispose of it's prop
erty in whole or in part, or to change
the location of it's property, when
ever it may deem proper; that it's Of
ficers shall be elected in such man
ner and have such duties and powers
as its bylaws may prescribe; that it
shall have the right to sue and be
sued, and to have and use a corpor-
ate seal, and that it shall have all
other powers incident to corporations
under the laws of the State, so far as
appropriate to the objects stated hera
in.
Wherefore the petitioners pray for
an order of Incorporation in accord
ance with the terms of this petition
FRED MORRIS,
E. r. HUNT,
JNO. M. GRAHAM.
Attorneys for Petitioners.
Filled in office Dec. Z, 1915.
J. E. DOBBS, Clerk.
l, j. E. Dobbs, Clerk Superior Court
Cobb County, Georgia, do hereby GER
tify that the above is true and com
Dlete cOny Of the caSo as ahovo ctataJ