The herald., 1918-10-31
CHARTERS.
or RHODES MoRTJcIAANNc AND
LITER OF TING COMPANY, INC.

allIsRs,92TAE RhSDco COMPANY, INC.
uUSDEKin Parish of Orleans, City
SAFE q orleans. BE It Sm9"';i in the year OF
'.,yenth aaysn hundred and eighteeh'
Dc iTord, niner V, Miller, duly com
~, ne, NSS;Eed and acting Notary Luo,
kp':ooed, guam, Ne narish OF Orleans sac
ssss and fof - in the Presence Oh lne
Y iousiana., ned and uudtFsisl natsd tbe
s,,inai'eei. ,rsonslly came anu re hereunto
So persons .9erally declared that aVailr
ss.rribed ana I'D those they represent u
sD',bemselves ~ the State OF LOUISIANA
u s,neral la~s Az and provided, they nave
% IN cases nia,ized and by these presents
2 I'd and ORG as well as those they rSP-
- thensenl',cb others as may nc, .o-ooys-
'.s,ni. ana; led ed with them; INTO "a tbr oh.
,sne body polite IN an fay,,w;ng articles
30 annd purposes ~ .J which they adopt
!. .heif ehai,'' The name and title OF TINS
',pTICLE IL, 80 the Rhodes Morticlan ana
hl.,;on shall Deny Inc, and It shall
e1Y,taking CohPa'-csssion by its corporate
~, and enlo!; of ninety-nlne w years
p.ne for hereof, with an thf go .n,,
II the 1ar;vileges now OF heI'e. 80. $40
s..rrs and iar upon trading NJ
isutd .;:;le shall be IN ~. and legal ser
E.,ns, and a., mon the President, and
w shall be ha absence or inability to act
event Of De pp,ss;dent, or Secretary IN the
a,s,r named. IT.. .,,;tal stock of this
,PTICLE Inv fixed at the sum OF
.,aoration IS nIsI0dOOO Dollars, all Oh
~ Thousand dyided into and represented
.sich shall " T,ed 600 shares oil the pa
\ one nun ns hundred dollars eacn; 80, 90
,sus o. aid for in money, IN Hrnorrtv and
~ay be pIIu eornoration, or IN PIoPeiS a.
- 10 the cur transferred TO the cor
Ssrd Of pir Isl @The objects and purposes
article u and for which II IS or
| 4 this COZ declared to be, genera uti
| nnired :" nd embalming ana IINcS 80
ssiaEns ii their various oraiS Si,sS;'sb bnv.
Z, and bury ny s,,dle all material, clothes,
IN or OtherwiSe caves. and embellishments
| cSfins, tonlU'' ,seful TO burial and emoal-
,,cessary 81 eli and handle live Stock
r,nis; TO Ouy VA mechanically propelled We,
| hrsedraSn Ne lease and rent same. ana
tdes and - do and perform any ana
gsnei..rrrane or pertaining 10 sucn 49,
y ic,,b objects and not eon'rau'''o' ''
@,,F Iy-The corporate powers OF 'n ~
Mn: shall be vested IN oOsiS II
S slp. tS directors, malo, ,h tIansaction of
destitute sbssnt directors may vote at any
tuslness .hs directors by proxy TO any o tner
netting q ". hat particular meeting Inc
director lS' =. directors shall consist OF ana
hrst ooslu W Rhodes. Sr, A. l.: Johnson
k Dspl'm Iohnson, with Duplin W. knoges'
.nd ueOP President. George Johnson as Nlee
S,.;5,,t and A. L. Johnson as .,H - .
P'tsloe rho shall serve as such until inc inc
Irsas9'eI, ~ in January, 1920. or until
scond hO assoys are elected and qualified.
Def so0. q me stockholders for the election
nssnnss 4 !, shall be held yearly on
NE ud Monday of January, beginning
DC 'sV a.,- 1910 The Board OF Directors
I'm IN ~ NV. the right to elect, without reter-
sna - a stockholders meeting any stoeh-
~, as Director, whenever Vacaney
IN ,.is, on the Board OF directors 'nious"
dsh or resignation
,prruF y-The corporate powers OF I'M 5
,@,Sr,,iOn are expressed and SCI LoI'n oy
S.n0 ii shall be duly employed by and
go s n, BOARD of Directors. The duties
u 11s ..-sr,l officers shall be set forth IN
@a.k,isws: which will be adopted by the
a D;,ectors and amended or altered
pa, ~, x;ll: and they shall have the right
= ,msloy. under contract or otherwise q
S...-,i Manager, who may or may not DC
o'- a.-h.r 81 the Board Of Directors as said
p..,s a Directors may determine, and whicf
"a General Manager shall have such duties
: A, aid officers may delegate to him
"a whose compensation shall be liked by
d, Board Of Directors.
lpTTcIE Vino stakeholder of this cor
,.-s,;., shall ever be liable for any deb
Z M corporation other than the unpaid .por
X, AZ their subscription TO stock; and M
iuiormaliiy herein shall subject them t.
such liability.
ARTICLE VII.-Amendment to this charter
ar hcfdaiion OF the corporation shall d.
wh,ct 10 the rules laid down in Act 2a o
Il, Louisiana Legislature of 1914.
thus done and signed, on the day AM
i,te first hereinabove written, in the Git,
4 New Orleans, in the presence of l.. X
Hoover and Edward s. Spiro, competent wit
rsses, and me, Notary, after due reading
4 he whole, the subscribers setting oppo
ste their names the amount of stock the.
Subscribe for, making an original subserip
ton list Names of subscribers omitted
Witnesses: L. R. Hoover, Edward 5. SPiro
WARREN V. MILLER, Notary Public.
|, the undersigned Recorder of Mortgages
u and for the Parish of Orleans, State o
Isuisiana, do hereby certify that the abov
md foregoing Act of incorporation of tn
Rhodes Mortieian and Undertaking Co., Inc
vas this day duly recorded in my office, il
Book ln2, Folio 4O5 New Orleans, Angus
Nh, 1918 (Signed) EMILE J. LEONARD
Dy. R. true copy. WARREN V. MIL
lER, Notary Public
sept b0ct. 3-lO-E-24-3l.