The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-05-25
CHARTER
or
n. Jam Association Number One.
or

or
II. Jam Association NuIuber One.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF ST. AARY.5
Before me. Isaac Mayer, : Notary Pub.
Tic. duly commissioned and qualified with
in and Tor the Parish Of st. Mary. Louis
lana. and In the presence OF the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned. per-
sonally came and appeSred the parties
whose names are hereunto subscribed. all
residents Of the Parish Of st. Mary.
Louisiana, who declared: That they have
and do hereby organize themselves and
ali persons who shall hereafter become
associated with them. into a body polite
in law for benevolent and charitable pur-
poses. and do hereby adopt the following
charter. t0.wit:
ARTICLE
The name of this corporation shall be
Ct. John Association Number Ono, and its
domicile shall be Franklin. Louisiana. and
oil legal procesa shall be served on the
President. and In his absence on either the
first Or second Vice. President.
ARTICLE
The object and purposes Of this corpo.
ration II to give monetary and other re-.
lief to it, members during sickness. and to
bury them or contribute . stipulated sum
toward their burial after death. and to
levy monthly dues. special assessments
and fines against them: and a. such It
shall. enjoy and exercise oil rights and
privileges - . corporation and body pc.
little for the period Of ninety mine years
from the date OF IT. charter.
ARTICLE 3.
The business Of this corporation shalt be
c0uducted by Z President, First and sec
ond Vice. President. Recording and =
Financial Secretary. Treasurer. chaplain.
. sseniog and Junior Marshal; the Vice.
President shall act only In the absence OF
ARTlCLE4.
All elective officers Of this corporation
shall be eDeCted annually. at meeting held
fcr tbas pilrp0se on the thlrd Thursday Of
Janssry Of Zach year; mine members shall
O0naete1to quorum and majority VOTE
Of III unsnbers shall constitute nm cleo.
sion. Thirty days notice shall be givas
BY reimbursement by the President in
opea meeting Of the approach Of an cleo
Croclelt, Firss Vice. President James De
Pass, Secoad Vice. President Emma YER
duu,l Roooedtag Secretary Nellie simon,
Fiuaacial Secretary Lillian Crockett.
Treasurer Jacob Les. Chaplin Alcide Mel.
Win, Senior Asrshal Willie Prosper, Jus
nior Marshal Robert Washington; and all
oncsss shall hold their offices until their
succesoors are elected.
h4F AKTlCLE5
This corporation 10 authorized to lease.
purchase and convey. hold and mortgage.
such real estate and other property In the
Perish II 81. Mary ~ Il may deem neces.
sary for the Ubjscts and purposes Of this
cosp0esetoo, and Il may sdopt laws, rules
ssd reguInioss. and ii may alter the same
Thte ChaStsr may 10 amended II any
meseles. provided thirty days notice
mestiag ~ the President who shall ~.
nounse what the prOpO.sd amendment or
omendmeWss are. The amendment or
anesslmsnts 70 Ds carried By atwo.third
vote u al ~ nembees present Including
The o1cees with Tie exception Of the
President, whose vote shall be cast only In
ARTICLE I:
NJ member Of this corporation shall ever
- held liable or responsible for the debts,
co0tSacts, obligations or faults Of this cor.
poeal3eo beyond the amount OF any dnes.
oWo S9et0o current year.
ARTICLE &.
1nssoo event Of the dissolution Of this
cogDoratton hy liQutdattoo or otherwise.
the eRaiFs ahsll b. liquidated ~ three
oo0at1Dieaer6 g b appointed by the
ehreQ gea1 10cers q this corporatiou
eae tAas - THIS dissolution shall
- - 10y upev the vote Of two.
neaeoso shall - q least nine IN number.
T1Ne doae aad psssed II Franklin, |
1ouisjaaa, this tenth day Of April, 1915, IL
~ prooonce ~ urs. Julia 3. Mayer and i
M Wanna h. Mayer, two competent
WioeaessA. vhe Sign ihess psessnts with
I'D inserporstoes .sa4 me, said Notary,
0eorSs Crsokses,
J. WARM Reason,
While Prosper,
A11de uelvin,
Heary Johnson,
4 Jaco6 Loe,
Thsodsre Clsad Bennett, /
Ja1e6 Depass,
Adm Jones.
Wl1DoGooo:
9Ra, lUllA lAYED,
8loo vAnlnA Il. nAYED,
" ISAAC MAYER, Notary Public.
I reecy. esiut. Dtssriat Ateornsv ~ ~. aa,a
n1lelal Disesiee Of the Stase e Louisiana.
osetey ehat havo examined the foregoing
.es!se - 1.d neshiag thsssin eoaesi.ed.
.soe1 eeos.a9y 2 ~ Csaettnt!su e.a laws
glvo4Ae 0o0e.
3hss dsee asd given It franklin, L., on
- sfsssafh Day Of April: lels
= DdNrSee AteeFsey. s3rd Judicis Distul
rAIl or LCUIslANA.1
kA1lo0 or ST. MARY1 @
= Wlear j. Kramer. Cisrk Of the ssrd Ju-
I0A01 Oloerict O0art. Ct Mary Parish. Ioois
loA Ex.of0cio Recorder, a. hersby cerfifv
- the shove sd lsee9ojng Is Z true a.3
Issses copy q tn origlnsl, . on nlc ID a
le ~ ~ - l. Ensry No. 81, OF date April
= sya1eeee whsFsof, witness my ofllciai cir.
nso10 uod the imnr0sg Of the zeal Of nv 81.
= s0ia nth day OfHpriL 1918.
W1L001 II KRAMER.
Clerk and Ex-e1ncio Recorder.
VILLAIN Blumberrl
faE oPTrCIAN,
~ boln ttonklln g the once a. I.
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