The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-06-11
Public Notice

First.
Petitioner was incorporated and
made body polite by the superior
court of Terrell county, state of Geor-
gia, by a charter granted by said
court on the 28th day of November,
1908, said corporation being for the
period of twenty years with the priv
llege of renewal at the expiration of
that time.
Second.
BY said charter the capital stock
OF said corporation was fixed at $780,
| 100000 divided into 200 shares of the
par value of $4,000 each. The cap-
ital stock of said corporation has new
er been increased beyond said origi-
nal amount of $20,00O.O0.
Third.
Said corporation now owes no
debts, has ceased to transact the bus
mess for which it was created, has
reduced all of its assets to cash, and
has distributed all of said cash pro
rata among its stockholders in pro-
portion to their respective holdings
of stock, with the exception of the
sum of $150.87 which it has retained
for the purpose of paying the ex-
penses and costs of legal proceedings
necessary to dissolve the corporation
and surrender its charter and fran
chises to the state of Georgia.
Fourth.
petitioner now has no assets ex-
cept said sum of $15O.87, and has no
creditors whatsoever.
Fifth.
At stockholders meeting of ne
titioner, duly and regularly called
and held on April 80, 1918, a resolu-
ton was adopted by the affirmative
vote of the owners Of more than two
thirds of the capital stock of petit
toner, resolving that petitioner, said
Dawson Home-MiXture Guano com
pany, shall surrender its charter and
franchise to the state of Georgia and
be dissolved as a corporation. Here
to attached, marked Exhibit A, and
made a part of this petition, is a
certified copy Of the minutes of said
meeting of April 80, 1918.
Sixth.
Petitioner further shows that as
aforesaid, it has no creditors, that it
has no assets except said nominal
sum, which is necessary to defray
the expenses of this proceeding. and
that as a consequence, there is no
necessity for the court to appoint a
receiver to wind up its affairs.
Wherefore petitioner prays:
L. That this honorable court or
der and decree that the Dawson
Home-MiXture Guano company has
surrendered to the state of Georgia,
its charter and franchise, as a cor
poratlon, and that said Dawson
HOme-MiXture Guano company be
dissolved.
2. That the judge of said court
grant an order fixing a time for the
hearing of this petition at the court
house in said Terrell county, Geor-
gla, in not less than four weeks from
the date of such order, and further
directing that this petition be filed
In the office of the clerk of said court.
and that copy of this petition and
said order be published once a week
for four weeks in the newspaper
wherein sheriff's sales in and for said
county are published, the expense for
which publication be betrayed by the
petitioner. DAWSON HOME-MIX-
TURE GUANO COMPANY. By Law
renee Murray, President; R. C. Wal
den, Secretary and Treasurer.
Slade & Swift, Attorneys for Pc
toner.
Georgia, Muscogee County.-Per-
sonally comes R. C. Walden, who on
oath deposes and says that he is sec
rotary and treasurer of the Dawson
Home-MiXture Guano company, the
petitioner in the foregoing petition,
and that the allegations made in said
petition are true. r. c. WALDEN.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this the 8th day of May, 1918. T..
NJ. JONES, Notary Public, Musco-
gee county, Georgia.
State of Georgia, Terrell County.
The foregoing petition having
been presented to me, and the same
having been read and considered. it
IS ordered that said petition shall be
heard at the court house in Dawson,
Terrell county, Georgia, at II o'clock
a. m, on the 29th day of June, 1918.
and it is further ordered that said
petition be filed in the office of the
clerk of the superior court of said
county, and that a copy of said petit
ton and of this order be published
once week for four weeks in the
newspaper wherein sheriff's sales in
and for said county of Terrell are
published and that the expense of
such publication shall be betrayed by
the petitioning corporation. This the
10th day of May, 1918. VIM. c..
WORRILL, Judge S. C. P. c.
The foregoing petition and order
filed this 25th day of May, 1918. w.
5. DOZlER, Clerk Superior Court,
Terrell County, Georgia.
Exhibit GA"
Georgia, Muscogee County,. R.
{. Walden, do hereby certify that
am the secretary and treasurer of
the Dawson Home Mixture Guano
company, and that the following is a
true ard correct copy of the minutes
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