The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-12-14
CHARTER
THU ROVE DRUG COMPANY. INC.

duly commissioned and qualified. and il
the presence Of the witnesses hereinafte
named and undersigned. personally came
and appeared the persons whose name
are hereuntn subscribed all Of the full AZ
of majority aud all residents of the Pari>i
Of st. Mary. State OF Louisiana. who sew
orally declared that. avniling thcmselve,
~ the provisions Of the Act OF the Legisla'
lure Of this state, being known as Act No
267 Of the Session Acts OF 1914. they do. by
| tht Sc presents. covenant and agree anL
bind themselves, n well as such other
persons as may become hereafter assocl'
ated with them. in order to form and con
tstitute q corporation and body polite i'll
law. for the objects and purposes, and UNI
der the stipulation following. tO-wit:
! ARTICLE I
The name and title Of this corporation
shall be: ..yHE HOME DRUG COM
PANY. ISC )" Of Berwick, La, and
it shall have and enjoy succession and ex :
istence for period Of ninety-nlne years
from date hereof.
! 1t shall have. enjoy and possess all the
powers. right, and privileges and lmma.
mites accorded to corpoTa atoms under the
law.
The dOmici:e of this corporation shall
| be in the Town Of Berwick. 81. Hary Par
| i~h. Louisiana, where all citations and
other legal process shall he served upon
the President. and in case of his absence
upon the Vice II eside ut. and in case Of
the absence OF the Vice. President, upon
The Secretary or Treasurer thereof.
AETICI III.
The objects and purposes for which tn Is
corporation il organized. and the charac-
tel Of the business TO he carried on by 1t.
are as follows: To engage in the sale at
retail of all drugs, chemicals and medicin-
al preparations: to compound ana dis.
pense PHYSICIANS prescriptions: to retail
all perfumes. toilet articles and accessories.
stationery. books. Office and school sup
plies. paints. novelties. notions, and all
other merchandise which from time 10
time it shall consider advantageous TO
deal in, in connection with eaid business.
or which may be germane thereto. not
prohibited by law. or in conflict with the
provisions OF 4his charter, and generally to
do all things pecessary and proper, per-
tanning or incident to drug store.
ARTICLE w.
The capital stock of this corporation is
hereby declared to be the sum Of Ten
Thousand ($lO,OOO OOl Dollars. divided in
10 One Hundred llOO) Shares Of the par
value OF One Hundred ($lOO.OO, Dollars
each; OF which amOunt SiXty-fve Ujl
shares OF the fetal amount Of 10 has
been subscribed amt paid for. to-wit. at
the execution Of these presents.
Inc remaining ihI'y ." We, , -" TnaIe>
OF tue n'ai amount Ol So.onoW snau ne,
i"nS 70 'De PH' a.lon' ceHnS ues'E"a'c"
Us treasury otOCk' 10 ne issue" IIoul t'he
to time by the Board of Directors to such
persons and in such amounts as 1t may
deem most advantageous t. the corpora
ton: to be paid for in cash or nincr val
iass shan IT, .ci,,al valmc. a. shown III the
,,.oL" of The cnrnoration. at IN :. date Of is.
.',once and ,t no time less tl,an its mar
v.i,,s ~ Ono Hundred 1xIOti CNO Ilollnrs
nor hare.
If ,nv stock shall IN. sold nv its owner.
"a .nv nne eiso or uresented tn the officers
~ ITO cornora,ion Tor transfer il sh,li
the H,,arI NJ directors az Inc corp0ration.
n ho slaI have authority to purchase same
~ III hook or market value at that date.
4. ! III i,v the Roari AZ Directors in The
sam. manner rs hereinabove provided for
Tra..mrv stack. provided that II said
Rnord 81 Directors tail within a period OF
ons week after said tender has been made, |
n avail itself Of it's option to purchase !
,hen tho owner thereof shall he ut full !
liberty 10 sell same other than to The
ltnn ri of Iirectors or IN have same trans. |
fcrred "a such persons AS he may dssig-
nate,
No stock shall be transferred except on |
he hooks of The corporation. and the per-
snn 10 whom The shares are so transferred |
shall recent for same.
On The Death Of any stakeholder. his IL.
ruI reu,e.. nla,iy,t shalt he entitled iTas. !
smme control of end transfer said stock to |
hi, name.
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