The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1917-03-14
APPLICATION FOR CHARTER.


To the Superior Court of Said County.
GEORGIA., Girls County.
The petitioner OF Miss Tallulah At
kins, Mrs. B. Fl. Palmer, Mrs. F. L..
| Bartholomew, Mrs. E. NJ. Espy, Mrs.
R. R. Harris, Mrs. D. A. R. Crum, Mrs.
T. J. Durrett, Mrs. ]. M. Diffee, Mrs.
W. L. Robuck, Mrs M. M. Fakes, Mrs.
w. P. Fleming, and Miss Helen Co
mer, all of said state and county, re-
spectfully shows:
l. 1st
That they desire for themselves,
their associates, and successors to be
incorporated and made a body polite,
as a social and civic institution, un-
der the name and style of THE NINE
MOSYNEAN CLUB.
End.
The term for which petitioners ask
to be incorporated is twenty years,
with the privilege of renewal at the
expiration of that period.
3rd
The location and principal office
of said corporation shall be in the
City of Cordele, in said county and
and state.
| Said corporation has no capital
stock and is not organized for pecu-
mary gain, but for purely social and
civic purposes.
9Th.
| Petitioners desire the right to pur-
| chase and hold, and to accept the do
nations of gifts Of such real estate as
may be necessary for the conduct OF
| it's business, and all such other rights
and privileges with reference to said
real estate as is provided by law for
! institutions of such character.
9Th.
The purpose and object of the pro-
posed corporation is to foster and
! further the social relations among
the members thereof, as we'll as among
the citizens of the city of Cordele and
county of Crisp; also to foster and fur
Their the civic spirit and enthusiasm
in said City of Cordeel and county OF
| Crisp; and to do any and all things
necessarily and properly pertaining
| thereto.
| No one shall be eligible to mem
bership in said corporation except
such as may be members of the Cor
dele chapters or clubs of the follow
ing orders, to-wit: The United
Daughters of the Confederacy, the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton, the Symphony Club, the Thalian
| Club; all persons who are members OF
either one of these foregoing shall
be eligible to membership in this cor
poration upon their application for
| same.
9th.
The business and affairs of said
corporation shall be controlled by a
governing body composed of twelve
members, consisting of three members
from the Cordele chapters or clubs
of each of the following orders: The
| United Daughters of the Confederacy,
the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton, the Symphony Club, and the
ITALIAN Club, to be selected as pro-
vided in paragraph nine.
9Th
The first Governing board which
shall have charge and control OF the
business of said corporation until first
regular annual meeting thereof and I'M
til it's successors shall be elected and
qualified shall be composed of the
| following: Miss Tailulah Atkins,
chairman; Mrs. B. H. Palmer, secre
| tary; Mrs. F. L. Bartholomew, Mrs,
e. M. Espy, Mrs. R. R. Harris, Mrs.
D. A. R. Crlm, Mrs. T. J. Durrett,
Mrs. J. M. Diffee, Mrs. w. L. Robuck,
Mrs. M. M. Fakes, Mrs. w. P. Flem-
ing, and Miss Helen Conner, who shall
serve until the first annual meeting
of said corporation, and until their
successors are regularly elected and
qualified. Their successors shall be
| elected upon the nomination OF three
| each from the Cordele chapters or
clubs of each of the respective or
ders as named in Paragraph eight
| of this petition. Upon failure of such
nomination by any of said orders,
such vacancies shall be filled by this
corporation in such way as it may
deem proper.
Wherefore, petitioners pray to be
| Incorporated under the name and
style aforesaid, with the powers, priv
ileges and immunities herein set forth,
and as are now or may hereafter be
allowed a corporation Of similar char
acter under the laws of Georgia.
MISS TALLULAH ATKINS,
MRS. 3. II. PALMER,
MRS. F. L. BARTHOLOMEW,
MRS. E. NJ. ESPY,
MRS. r. r. HARRIS,
MS. D. A. R. CRUM.
MRS. It. ]. DURRETT,
MRS. J. M. DIFFEE,
MRS. w. L. ROBUCK,
MRS. NJ M. EAKES,
MRS. w. P. FLEMING,
MISS HELEN CONFER,
i GEORGIA, Crisp County:
IL. A. Littlejohn. Clerk of the SUI
Derior Court of said county, do here
by certify, that the within and fore
going. is a true copy of the original ap-
Dlication for charter, filed by The Nine
mosynean Club as now appears on
file in my Office.
Witness my official signature and
seal of office.
This February 81, 1917.
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