The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1916-01-15
CHARTER
OF
HENSHAW BROS, INC.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Iberia:
Be it known that on this SIEVE nth
day Of December, in the year of Our
Lord, One Thousand, Nine Hundred
and Fifteen, before me, William G.
Weeks, a Notary Public in and for
Iberia Parish, Louisiana, duly com
missioned and qualified, personally
came and appeared Charles &. Hen.
shaw and J. Robert Perry. both of
Iberia Parish, Louisiana, Harold M.
Henshaw, resident of the Parish of
Lafayette, Louisiana, and Nevfl G.,
Henshaw of Charlottesville, Virginia,
the said Nevil q. Henshaw herein ap-
nearing and acting through his agent,
Charles G. Henshaw, under and by
virtue of Il general power of ATTORNEY
ofrecord in Miscellaneous Book Nd
>, folio 239 Of the Recorders Office OF
Iberia Parish, Louisiana. who decIar.
ed and said that, desiring to avail
the mselves Of the provisions of the
laws Of this State with reference to
the organization OF corporations, thew
do hereby form themselves, their
principals and such other persons as
may hereafter become associated with
them, into corporation and BODY
polite for the objects and purposes.
and under the articles following. to.
WIT:
ARTICLE
The name and title of this corpora.
ton shall he "Henshaw Brothersn
and under its said corporate name IL
shall have the power and authority to
contract. sue and be sued, to make
and use corporate seal. and same to
break and alter at pleasure: to nc.
quire, by purchase or otherwise. hold
receive, purchase, ALLEVIATE, improve.
sell. borrow on, pledge, mortgage and
hypothecate under its corporate name.
property. real, personal and mixed:
to name and appoint such officers, d.
rectors, agents and managers or en-
p'oves az may be desirable, to pre-
scribe their duties and to fix their
compensation. If any; to make by.
laws. rules and regulations for the
management of its affairs; to conduct
business 10 this State, other States
the Federal districts, the Territories
and possessions OF the United States.
and IN foreign countries; to hold stock
ia other corporations, and to jssue
same for stock IN othsr corporations.
and to do all things necessary and
proper or desirable to carry ont the
objects and purposes Of the cornora.
ton. The said corporation. unIess
sooner dissolved under the provisions
OF this Charter, shall exist and CONT
nue. for period of fifty years.
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of this said cornora-
ton shall be in the City of New Ihe-
ria, Parish Of Iberia, State of Louiai-
ana. The President, or In bis an.
sence, the Vice. President, of the corr
portion, shall be the person upon |
whom citation or other legal proce as
may be served. But should lera, pro.
cess he served upon the corporation
10 any manner permitted by law, the |
party receiving service must bring |
'ame promptly to the knowledge Of /
he President or, in his absence. OIL
The Vice-President, and in the All |
'ence OF both Of said officers. shall, /
axe all steps necessary to secure cor
oorate action in said proceedings.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for which
his corporation 10 organized. and the
'afnre of the business to be engaged
BY i, are declared to be the DEALING
q real estate and in corporate stocks
IndsbOnds; also in promissory d ties
commercial paper and other kinds Of
.ersonal property; and Il shall have
ne tight 70 acqnire BY purchsso Or Il