The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-07-24
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cERT1FIcArE OF INCORPORATION
p OF FLEETWOOD MERcANTILE
COMPANY.
Article I.
Section 1.-The name OF this CORPORA
ton shall be PineWood Mercantile Com
pany j#s z.
mess shall be to buy, own, sell and
otherwise deal in, at wholesale or re-
tail or both, goods, wares and merchan-
and to buy, own sell and otherwise deal
in, at wholesale or retail or both, timber
logs, lumber, cordwe O. and fuel Of every
kind, sort and description, which s 1al
ties and manufacturing Of lumber;
and to buy, own. lease mortgage;
in real estate and interests therein
and leases and liens thereon, and
personal and mixed property Of
state of Minnesota and elsewhere; and
to do all acts and things usual, neces-
sary and convenient in conducting any Of
the business aforesaid
Sec. g. The principal office and place
Of transacting the business Of this cor
poration shall be at Pinewood, in the
County Of Beltrami and State Of Mime
sofa. q Il, 4E%
Article IT.. s
Said corporation shall commence on
the 25th day of July, 1918, and shall
continue for period Of thirty years.
@,. IA. II T., Article III. q
the persons forming said corporation
are: - 500. S 81 10y %@g!+
Thomas s.. Erwin. residing at Bemidji.
Thomas Hughes, residing at Bemidji,
Minnesota.
Earl L. Grinols, residing at solway,
Minnesota Eae Article ~
F. The government Of said corporation
and the management OF It's affairs shall
be vested in board Of directors Of not
(3) members, who shall be elected from
the stockholders Of said corporation at
it's annual meeting, which shall be held
in the City of Bemidji, Minnesota, on the
first Tuesday OF September of each year,
and they shall hold office until their
successors are elected and qualified. a>
Until the first annual meeting of the
stockholders of said corporation and I'M
til their successors are elected and have
qualified, the following named persons
shall constitute the Board Of Directors
Of said corporation: "'s5s
Thomas S. Erwin, residing at Bemidji,
Minnesota. ~ ~ ."..... r .-... - Ia.
Thomas Hughes, residing at Bemidji,
Minnesota. E." ., .s.-... .s. g, + SIS
Earl L., Grinols.' residing at solway,
Minnesota. S- =, ~ I'.E ' ..-& -. Il ed =
s1S ID. Article v. ~,%@..t.M H.
y The, officers Of this corporation shall
be a President, Vice PRESIDENT. Secretary
and a Treasurer, all Of whom shall be
chosen by the Board Of Directors from Z
the stockholders Of said corporation.
The offices Of Secretary. and Treasurer
may be held by the same person.
X Until the first annual meeting of the
stockholders of said corporation, and
until their successors are elected and
have qualified, Thomas S. Erwin shall be-
President, Thomas Hughes shall be vice :
President and Earl L. Grinols shall be
the Secretary and Treasurer of said cor
poration. h. ,.'.- t.,-r. . sj&5 e
Article VI J r.. = :
The capital stock Of said corporation
shall be Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars
($25,000), and the same shall be divided
into two hundred fifty (250) shares of
the par value of One Hundred Dollars
C$100) each. 7'LI ~. e&sa5 - ~,
- - Article: VII.
Tie highest amount of Indebtedness
or liability to which said corporation
shall at any time be subject, shall not
($a5, 0o0). - -. ''@ : ' - = : 4
In Testimony Whereof we have here
unto set our hands and seals this 18th
day of July, 1918. . a
In Presence of ~ Nd
GRAHAM M. TORRANCE, IS
r. M. McMANUS, F.sz = sSS
AS to Thomas S. Erwin and 81
Thomas Hughes. T." ~
FRANK P. SMITH, 81
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AS to Earl L. Grinols. Il
IT." - THOMAS. HuGHEs, fseal}
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Beltrami, SIS. .-
On. this 18th day of July. 1918, before,
me, a Notary Public within and for said
County and State, personally appeared
Thomas S. Erwin and Thomas Hughes,
to me known to be the same persons de-
scrlbed in and who executed the fore
ging instrument, and acknowledged that
they executed the same as their free act
and deed. -
~. ~ M. McIANUs, 'to:
r. Notary Public, -
My commission expires May Fl, 1924.
Notaria1 Seal. E -
STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
On this 18th day of July, 1918, be-
fore me- Notary Public within and for
peared Earl L. Grinols, to me known to
be the same person described in and who
executed the, foregoing instrument. and
acknowledged that he executed the same
Y FRANK P. SMITH, -:
'.s ..s... iii i Notary Public,
-. ,Beltrani County, Minnesota.
My commission expires March II, 1928.
STATE OF MINNESOTA, DEPART
ment of State.
strument was filed for record in this Of
flee on the 18th day of July, A. D. 1918
at 8 o'clock a. m. and was duly re-
corded in Book F-4 of Interpretations on
page GIT. IL ...s--. ~
-. 81 = JULIUS A. SCHMAHL,
S.. - .s' Secretary of State.
OFFICE OF REGISTER OF DEEDS,
Beltrami County, MINI. r."
74505 s4.- =
I hereby certify that this instrument
was filed in this office for record on the
10th day of July, 1918. at o'clock p m.
and was duly recorded in book 10, Of
Miscellaneous, on page 149.
C. o. MOON,
Register of Deeds.
By H. D., Deputy.
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