The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-02-06
First Pub. Feb. 6-2t.)
CERTIFICATE OF incorporation
FORESTON RURAL TELEPHONE
COMPANY.

For the purpose of organizing Corporation
under and in accordance with the Provis-
ions of Chapter So of the Revised Laws, 1905,
Aets a" or a
tary thereof, We, the undersigned do here
by associate ourselves, adopt, sign and
knowledge the following Certificate of In
corporation:
The name of this corporation shall be For
eston Rural Telephone Company.
The general nature of its business shall be
the construction, acquisition. maintenance and
operation of rural telephone lines connecting
towns or villages of less than two thousand
10000 inhabitants, within the State of Min
nesota, and the carrying of any and all
bushes necessarily or usually connected there
with incident thereto.
The principal place of transacting the bus
mess of this corporation shall be Foreston in
the county of Mile Laos and State Of Min
nesota.
ARTICLE II.
The time of the commencement Of this cor
poration shall be the 18th day of January A.
D. 1919, and the period OF continuance there
Of shall be for thirty (3o) years from said
The, and places of residence of the
persons forming this association for incor-
poration are as follows: VIM. White residing
at Foreston in the county of Mile Laos and
State of Minnesota: F. Y. Peabody residing
at Foreston in the county of Mile Laos State
of Minnesota; and J. A. Carlson residing at
Foreston county of Mile Laos State of Min
nesota.
The government of this corporation and the
management of its affairs shall be vested in
Board of 7 Directors, all of whom shall be
stockholders in this corporation. Said Board
of Directors, after the one herein named. shall
be elected from and by the stockholders, of this
corporation, at the annual meeting of said
stockholders which shall be held at the said
principal place Of business of this corpora
ton at 10 o'clock A. M. on the third Tuesday
in January in each year, commencing with the
At the first meeting of said Board of d.
rectors after such annual election, or at any
adjourned meeting thereof, said newly elected
Board of Directors shall organize by the cleo
ton from their number of a President Vice
President, Secretary and Treasurer of this
corporation, all of whom shall hold their re-
spective offices for the term of one year and
until their successors are elected and have
qualified. The office of Secretary and Treasur-
er may be held by one and the same person.
composing the first Board of Directors of this
corporation until the first election are VIM.
White, whose address is Foreston, Mimi; F..
L. Nystrom, whose address is Foreston. Mimi.
Dan Sundberg, Jr., whose address is Foreston,
Mimi; and the said VIM. White shall be the
President: the said F. L; Nystrom shall be
shall be the Secretary. and the said Dan
Sundberg shall be the Treasurer; all of whom
shall hold their respective offices aforesaid un-
til the said first annual meeting of this cor
poration, and until their successors elected
and have qualified.
ARTICLE V.
The amount of the capital stock of this cor
poration shall be Fifteen Thousand Dollars
ISLE, O0OOO), to be paid in at such times and
places and in such manner and in such amount
| as may be called for by the Board Of Directors.
ARTICLE VI.
The number of shares of the capital stock
of this corporation shall be 800 and the amount
of each share, shall be Fifty Dollars ($50.00).
ARTICLE VII.
The highest amount of indebtedness IL
ability to which this corporation shall be at
any time subject shall be the of Two
Thousand Dollars (S2,00000).
In Witness Whereof, We have hereunto set
our hands and seals, this 18th day Of jan
uary, A. D. 1919.
WILL WHITE (Seal).
F. C. PEABODY (SeaD.
j. A. CARLSON (SeaD.
In Presence of:
Dan Sundberg, Jr. >.
Fred Baricey
G.. E, Gilbert