The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1919-01-16
AMENDMENT TO CHARTER OF THE
HERMAN MIESTER INSURANCE
AGENCY, INC.

State of louisiana Parish of Orleans, City
Of New Orleans. Re it known that on this
second day Of January, in the year One
Thousand Nine Hundred and Nineteen, be-
fore me, Harry L. Loomis, Jr.. a Notary
Public, duly commissioned and qualified in
and for the Parish of Orleans, State Of Louis
lana, and in the presence of the witnesses
hereinafter named and undersigned, person.
allv came and appeared: Herman Miester,
Alfred Miester and Walter Miester, all Of
lawful age and residents OF this city, who
declared: That they hereby form themselves
and those who may become associated with
them. into a corporation, under the provis-
ions Of the laws of this state, for the purpose
OF carrying general insurance agency,
and particularly the agency of the Mechanics
& Traders Insurance Company of New Or
leans. under the name of the Herman Miester
Insurance Agency, Inc, which corporation
shall begin business on January 2 1919, and
exist for twenty-five years from that date.
Its domicile shall be in the city of New
Orleans. Louisiana. and its capital stock
Fiftv-one Hundred dollars divided into fftv-
one share of One Hundred Dollars each.
all of which have been subscribed and paid
for by the three appearers herein, as they
hereby declare. in the proportion of seven
teen shares each. Said stock has been paid
for with the good will OF the general insur-
ance agency business at present carried on
bv the subscribers. particularly the agency
of the Mechanics & Traders Insurance Com
panv of New Orleans; which good WILL the
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| corporation, value and appraise at the sum
Of Fifty-one Hundred Dollars. and do by
these presents sell. transfer and assign the
| same to said corporation. Said capital stock
NAV he increased to Twenty-Five Thousand
| Dollars. The business of the corporation
shall be conducted by a Board of Directors
composed of three stockholders. The Board
shall be elected asnuallv on the first Mon
| dav in January the first election to be
held in 1920 The officers shall be Presi-
/ euF Nyrn a,,I tarNr-
Treasurer. The first Board of Directors and
officers selected to serve until the next
| annual election until their successors are
elected and qualified. are declared to be:
| Herman Miester. President. post office adj
| dress No s25 Port street. New Orleans La
| Alfred Miester. President. post office
address No l622 First street. New Orleans,
Louisiana; Walter Miester Secretarv-Treas-
Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana. The
| President shall be the executive officer OF
| The corporation, and in his absence. or in
ability 70 act. the Vice-Presdent shall be
| such officer.
| Thus done and incorporated in my office
! at New Orleans. aforesaid. in the presence
| of Louis F. Sauve and Wilhelmina Won Beh.
| rem, witnesses, both of lawful age and resi-
| dents Of this city. who sign these presents
with said appearers and me. notary, the
| day and date first aforesaid.
| (Original Sipned) H. Miester. Alfred Mic.
ster, Walter Miester.
Witnesses: w. Won Behren, Louis F
| Sauve.
II. L. LOOMS, JR., Notary Public
| l. the undersigned Recorder Of Mortgages
| for the Parish Of Orleans, La, do hereby
! certify the above and foregoing charter OF
| Herman Miester Insurance Agency, Inc, was
| this day recorded in my office in Book 1922
| Folio -. New Orleans, La, January
| ?, 1919.
| (Signed) EMILE J. LEONARD, D. r.
A true and correct copy of the original
H. L. LOOMS, JR., Notary Public.
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