Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-12-02
New Corporations

The following new corporations, or
ganized under the laws OF Maine, nave
had their certificates OF incorporation
approved by the Office of the attorney
general of the State:
Maine Bulb and Flower Growers,
organized at Lewiston, Nov. rs. to en-
gage in the business of growing. buy
ing and selling bulbs, flowers, fruit and
all garden and farm products, capital
stock, $4,000, all common. nothing
paid in, par value $40, shares sub
scribed 4. Officers: President, George
A. Whitney, Auburn; clerk, Albert l..
Kavanaugh, Lewiston; treasurer. Will
lard A. Noyes. Auburn; directors,
George A. Whitney and Willard A.
Noyes of Auburn and George W..
Horne of Lewiston.
Portland Cement and Brick Manu-
featuring Co., organized at Portland,
Nov. q. for the purpose OF manufac-
turing and dealing in bricks, blocks
and other articles, manufactured from
clay, sand, gravel or any similar sub
stance. Capital stock, $4,000 OF which
$4,000 is common and $4,000 preferred;
amount paid in $40. par value share,
SO: number shares subscribed 4. Com
mon officers: President, Evangellne T..
Swasey, Portland: treasurer. Ingram
b. Wheelock, Portland; clerk. William
Henry, Portland: directors, the above
and Thomas C. Bean, all of Portland.
The New Hampshire Box and Lum-
Der Co., organized at Berwick, Nov.
IS. to carry on a wholesale and retail
lumber business Capital stock $4,000.
YaiI n Sg00
value 500, number Of shares sub
scribed 8. Officers: President, William
Fl. Champlin, Rochester. n. H.; treas
urer, Wallace Hussey, Rochester, N.
H.; clerk, c. Samuel Seavey, Portland;
directors. the above.
A Special Act Corporation
The South Berwick Sewer Company.
chartered by special act of the Legis-
lature to provide in the town and VII
lage of South Berwick a system of
public sewers and drainage, on Friday
filed its articles of organization at the
corporation bureau of the department
of State. The corporation Is capital
ICED at $4,000, Of which $40 is paid in
and the par value Of shares is 50.
President, clerk and treasurer. Denis
J. O'Brien of South Berwick; direc-
tors. Denis J. O'Brien, Charles n.
Harvey and Thomas Booth.
Corporation Changes
The Corporation Bureau Of the de-
partment of State has been notified Of
the following changes made by corpor
atoms organized under the laws of this
State:
The Move Corporation, at legal
meeting of the stockholders on Dec. 1
at Augusta, voted to change the name
Of the corporation to The Texet Cor
poration.
The Limerick Water and Electric Co.
voted to change the name to the
Western Maine Power Co., by stock
vote, Nov. rs, the total issue Of the
capital stock Of the corporation vot-
ing in favor Of the change.
The Cudahy Packing Co. has filed
notice of increase Of the board of di-
rectors from to 5.
Will Resume Business
The Brooksville Granite Co., which
was excused from filing annual returns
on Dec. IA, 1914 Friday filed at the cor
poration bureau Of the department of
State notice signed by its clerk. Henry
NJ. Hall. by order Of its board Of di-
rectors of intention to resume business.
The Franchise Tax
Three hundred and twenty-five cor
porations organized under the laws Of
Maine were suspended for not having
paid the franchise tax Of the year 1915.
Fifty-eight paid the tax and remain
in good standing.