The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1916-07-15
ARTICLE i

NAME. The name of this corpora
ton IS Pollock Drug Company, Inc.
Under said name and title said corpora
ton shall have and enjoy succession
for the time hereinafter stated; and
shall have power and authority to sue
and be sued by its corporate name in
any court of competent jurisdiction; to
make and use common seal and alter
the same at pleasure; to acquire prop
erty by grant, gift, purchase, devise
and bequest, and to lease, hold, dispose
of, mortgage and pledge same; to ap-
point such officers and agents as the
business of the corporation may require
and to fix their compensation; to make
bylaws, not inconsistent with any ex-
isting law, fixing or altering the man.
agement of its property. the regula-
ton and government of its affairs, and
manner of certifcation and registra-
ton OF its stock; to conduct business
IN the parish of Grant in the State of
Louisiana ard in the u. S. of America;
and generally to have and enjoy all the
power and privileges which corpora
tons poss and may hereafter Dos
sess under the laws of the State of
Louisiana.
ARTICLE 2.
PURPOSE. The purpose for which
this corporation is formed is to engage
In the conduct of retail drug business
in the town of Pollock, parish of Grant,
State of Louisiana, and at such other
places as the board of directors may
designate, and in connection with said
purpcse purchase, compound and sell
drugs and accessories, prescriptions,
and medicines, ice cream, carbonated
wat err, stationery, books, and generally
all other articles of commerce handled
IN trade in connection with the opera
ton of drug business in country
towns and in connection with kindred
lines.
ARTICLE 8.
CAPITAL STOCK. The amount of
capital stock OF this corporation is five
thousand ($5O00. 00) dollars, divided into
and represented by so shares of the par
value of $4,000 each, all of which CAPT.
tai stock has been subscribed as fol-
lows: The said William C. BeaIl sub
scribing for and taking q shares; the
said George A. Foster subscribing for
and taking 18 shares; the said B. H.
Johnson subscribing for and taking 5
shares.
ARTICLE
INCREASE OF CAPITAL STOCK.
The capital stock of this corporation
may be increased to the amount of
BIZ, 0O0.0 90.
ARTICLE
DOMICILE. The location of this
is the town of Pollock.
parish of Grant, State of Louisiana.
where all meetings of the stockholders
and directors shall be held; provided,
that, with the written consent of ali
the directors, valid meetings of the d.
rectors may be held outside of this
State or within this State elsewhere
than at the corporations domicile.
ARTICLE 6.
PERIOD OF DURATION. The pe-
riod of duration of this corporation
shall be SO years unless sooner dissoly-
ed in the form and manner prescribed
by law.
ARTICLE
DIRECTORS. The board of direc-
tors OF this corporation shall be three.
The first board of directors shall be the
said William G. Beall, the said George
A. Foster, and the said B. H. johnson,
who are hereby selected to serve for
the first year and who shall continue in
Office until the first Monday in July, A.
ID. 1917 or until their successors are
elected and qualified.
The said board of directors is hereby
invested with all the corporate powers
of this corporation subject to such re-
strictions as may be named in this
charter.
Beginning with the first Monday of
the month of July, 1917, the stockhold-
ers' meeting for the election of direc-
tors shall be held annually at Pollock,
the domicile Of the CORPORA