New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1918-03-23

and be sued, to use, possess ano
own real estate and personal
property of any kind, the same to
convey, sell, transfer, assign,
setover and deliver; to receive
and accept or to refuse legac1es,
SUGGESTIONS and inheritances, to
build, repair, increase and I'M
prove said property. to lease, hire,
exchange, mortgage. ALLEVIATE and
sell to the best advantage and
to execute every act Of law which
may concern this organization.
To make, establish, change, re-
peal or modify such bylaws, rules
and regulations for the proper
management. regulation and reali-
cation Of the objects and purposes
Of this Association as herein set
forth.
Article v.
The officers of this Corporation
and Association shall be Presi-
dent, Vice President. Recording
Secretary, Financial Secretary,
Treasurer. Marshal and Assistant
Marshal who shall be elected an
nually on the 3rd Sunday of Jan
uary in each year. and who shall
serve until their successors are
elected and qualified.
The President, Vice President,
Recording Secretary, Financial
Secretary, Treasurer, Marshal and
Assistant Marshal, shall consti-
tute the Board of Directors Of
this Corporation and Association.
and the majority of whom shall
constitute quorum for the trans
action Of business. The affairs Of
this Association shall be admin
istered by the said Board of Di-
rectors, who shall have the power
and authority which usually be-
longs to their respective positions.
Until the election above pro-
vided for. Samuel Rowles shall be
the President of this Corporation
and Association; William Taylor
shall be Vice President; James J.
Perry shall be Financial Secre-
tary; Mrs. Elodie Segura shall be
Recording Secretary; Mary A.
Reed shall be Treasurer; Henry
Reed shall be Marshal and Mrs.
Lucy Phillip shall be Assistant
Marshal and they shall constitute
the Board Of Directors of this
Association and Corporation as
above provided.
Article vi.
Any vacancies occurring among
the Trustee of Officers Of this As
ISOLATION, by death, resignation or
otherwise. shall be filled for the
remainder of the year, by major
ity vote of the members present
dt ally CkuIdI "CcImS.
Article VII.
No member shall ever be held
liable or responsible for the con-
tracts or faults Of this Association
in any further sum than the in
debtedness of said member to this
Association.
Nor shall any informality in
this Association. have the effect
of annulling the same or render
ing any member liable beyond the
amount above set forth.
Article VIII.
Four members Of the Board of
Directors shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction Of
business.
This Association shall cease to
exist by the consent Of two-thirds
of the members present at a |
meeting called for that purpose
and notice of same having been
given at least thirty days prev
ious, at a regular meeting of this
Association.
Thus done, passed and signed at !
my office in the City Of New be-
ria, State of Louisiana, ON the |
day, month and year first above
written. in the presence of Messrs.
E. E. Delhommer and Marc De- |
rouen. good and competent wit
nesses Of lawful age, residing in
the Parish, who with the parties |
hereto have signed these presents
before me. the undersigned Notary !
after due reading Of the whole.
AMUEL BOwLEs. President,
WIN. K TAYLOR, Vie. President.
JAS. J. PERRY. Financial Secretary.
Lode SEGURA, Recording Secretary.