The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1917-03-01
CHARTER
OF Strawberry GROWERS SELLING

CO., INC.
United States Of America, State OF Louisiana,
Parish OF Orleans, City OF New Orleans.
Be it known, that this 18th day Of the
month Of February, in the year OF our Lord,
one thousand nine hundred and seventeen,
and OF the independence of the United States
of America, the one hundred and forty-hrst,
before me, Scott f. Beer. a notary public,
truly commissioned and qualified. in and
for this city and the parish OF Orleans,
therein residing, and in the presence OF the
witnesses hereinafter named and under
signed, personally came and appeared the
several persons whose names are hereto sub
scTIbed, who Seyerally declared that, avail
ing themselves Of the laws OF the State of
Louisiana in such cases made and approved
they have oovenauted and agreed and do by
these presents covenant and agree and bind
themselves. as well as all such persons as
may hereafter become associated with them,
TO form a corporation for the objects and
purposes and under the articles and stipula-
tions following. t0-wit:
Article 1.-The, name of this corporation
shall be strawberry Growers Selling Co.
Inc" and under its said corporate name it
shall have the power and authority TO have
and enjoy corporate existence and succession
for the full term and period Of ninety nine
years from and after the date hereof; to
contract, sue and be sued; TO make and use
a corporate seal, and the same TO alter and
break al pleasure; 20 hold, receive, lease,
purchase and convey, as well as mortgage
and hypothecate property, real, personal and
mixed, oorporeal and incorporeal: 70 name
and appoint such managers, agents, directors
and ofhcers as its business, interests and
convenience may require. and to make and
establish. as well as alter and amend. from
time to time, such bylaws. rules and regu-
lations for the proper government of the
AFFAIRS Of SAID corporation as may be nee
essary and proper.
Article u.-fhe domieiie of this corpora
ton shall be N the city of New Orleans, in
the state of Louisiana, and all service OF
citation Or other legal process shall be on
the president, or IN his absence, on the
yice-president.
Article III-The objects and purposes for
nature OF tie business 70 Be carried on by
it are dec-a-ei and specified 20 be:
(a) To act as agent or representative Of
corporations, firms and individuals;
(b) To DO a general business as commits
sion merchant. selling agent and factor m
der del credere commission merchants in the
manner and TO the extent that natural per
sons could do;
(cl To carry on any and all business Of
merchant-b0th wholesale and retail-impor-
ter, exporter, without limitation as to class
OF products and merchandise, and TO produce
adapt, buy, sell and otherwise deal in any
goods, wares, merchandise. materials or
things required in conneetion with or incl
dental 20 The planting, growing. producing
manufacturing. adapting. improving, buying
selling, and otherwise dealing in any pro-
ducts, wares, goods, merchandise, materials
or things required in connection with or
incidental or supplemental to its business
as planter, grower, producer, manufacturer
I'D To make and enter into all kinds of
contracts, agreements and obligations BY or
with any person, firm or corporation to effect