The herald., 1917-12-13
CHARTER
ROSE HILL, INC.
United States of America, State of Louisi-
ana, Parish Of Orleans.

hOSE HILL, I'M.
United States of America, State of Louisi-
ana, Parish Of Orleans
Be it known, that on this sixth day of
the month of November, in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and sew
enteen Q9ll, and Of the Independence of
the United States of America, the one hun
dred and forty-second, before me, Felix ].
Dreyfous, a notary public, duly commissioned
in and for the City of New Orleans, in the
Parish of Orleans, therein residing, and in
the presence of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned personally came and
appeared the several persons whose names
are hereunto subscribed, who declared that
awaiting themselves of the provisions of the
laws OF this State relative to the organiza-
tion OF corporations, they have covenanted
and agreed, and do by these presents cove
nant, agree, bind, form and constitute them
selves, as well as such persons as may
them, into corporation and body polite IN
law, for the objects and purposes, and under
the agreements and stipulations following
to-wt:
Article 1.-The name of this corporation
shall be Rose Hill, Inc, under which name
it shall exist for the longest period permit
ted by laws of the State of Louisiana, and
shall enjoy all the power and authority to
contract sue and be sued; to accept and
receive mortgages, pledges, or other hypoth-
cations; to make and a corporate seal,
and the same to break and alter at pleasure
to purchase, receive, lease, hold or other
wise acquire and convey, under its corpor-
ate name, property both real, personal and
mixed; and to secure same in such manner
as the Louisiana law may permit; to name
and appoint such managers and directors,
officers and agents as the interest and con-
venience of said corporation may require,
and to make and establish, as we'll as alter
and amend at pleasure, such bylaws, rules
and regulations for the management and
regulation of the affairs of the corporation,
as may be necessary, proper or conven-
lent.
Article 1.-THE domicile of this corpora
tion. shall be the City. of New Orleans,
Louisiana, and all citations or other legal
process shall be served upon the president
of the corporation, or in his absence upon
a vice-president.
Article II.-The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is established, and
the nature of the business to be carried on
by it, are declared and specified to be: To
own, hold, lease, buy, sell or otherwise
acquire and ALLEVIATE, and to dedicate, lay
out, operate and conduct cemetery or GEM
eteries in the City of New Orleans or else
where, and in connection Herewith to own,
hold, lease, buy, sell or otherwise acquire
ard dedicate, real, personal or mixed prop
erty of all kinds, including particularly lands
and interests in lands, franchises, permits,
grants and rights of all kinds from the
State or Federal Government, or any mu-
nicipal corporation or other political SUBJ
division thereof; and in connection there
with to own, lease, construct, buy, sell or
otherwise acquire, ALLEVIATE, operate, care for
conduct and maintain mausoleums, tombs,
monuments copings, graves, roadways
drains, sidewalks, chapels, or other struc-
lures and any and all embellishments, i'm
provements, additions or betterments used,
or proper to be used, in connection with
cemetery or burial ground, and in connec-
ton Herewith to set aside and dedicate
funds, the income from which may be used
and dedicated to said purposes, or any of
them.
Article IV.-The capital stock of said cor
poration is hereby fixed at three hundred
and seventy-fve thousand dollars ts375, 10000 :,
divided into or represented by three thou
sand, seven hundred and fifty (37sO shares
of one hundred dollars $4,000 each. Said
stock shall consist of two different classes
of issue, one thereof to be known as Pre-
ferred Stock and the other as Common
Stock.
Section /. The amount of said preferred
stock is fixed at the sum of one hundred