The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-02-06
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
CHAR T E r
HARRISON-PTRCELL COMPANY,
Incorporated.
-oF THE---

state Of Louisiana. Parish Of CGddO.
BE it remembered that on this day. be-
fore me, ID. G. Scarborough. jr.. notary
public in and for said parish and state.
duly commissioned and sworn, personally
came and appeared {. X. kecth, liOsston.
La, r. {. Purcell. Plain Dealing. La, {. \.
Harrison. Plain Dealing. La.. who stated
and declared to me, notary, that they have
organized themselves, as we'll as such other
persons rs may hereafter become associated
with them. into Il corporation, and have
adopted as their charter the following,
to-wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name of the corporation shall be the
PURCELL COMPANY. Incorporated,
with its dOmicile ut Plain Dealing, BOssier
Parish. Louisiana. and under said corporate
name it shall have and enjoy succession
.or period of ninety-ninc years, unless,
sooner dissolved. as hereinafter provided.
All legal processes shall be served upon its
President. or, in his absence. upon the Vice
president or, in the absence of both, upon
the Secretary of the company.
ARTICLE II.
The objects for which this corporation is
organized are hereby declared to be: To
conduct and carry on Il general wholesale
and retail mercantile and grocery business,
buy and sell merchandise and groceries of
very description, live stock. cotton, vehi-
clcs. farmin. Implements, and other per-
sonal property. and to do any and all things
Complementary, incident or necessary to
carrying out such objects and purposes.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corporation is
hereby fixed at the sum of Twenty Thou
sand Dollars tS.O.OCOD, divided into two
hundred shares of the par value Of One
1,l,;.,
DO issued for property acquired ut valua-
tion to be approved by the Board of Di-
ttors, services rendered. or cash, and all
stock when issued shall be fully paid and
worcestershire.
ARTICLE ".
The affairs Of this corporation shall be
managed and controlled by Eoard Of Di-
rec tors. consisting Of three tap stockholders
to be- elected at an annual mcetin. to be
held on the second Monday in December of
each year, and who shall hold their oilit es
for one year. or until their successors are
elected and installed. Said Eoard Of Iii
rcttors shall exercise all of the powers of
this corporation :. it'll full power to pEr-
chase any prop ri: necessary for its cor
poratr purposes, and to mortgage. hypothe-
cate. or sell and dispose of same: to en-
ploy managers or employees that may be
necessary in conducting its affairs. with
full authority to fill any vacancies occur
ring in said EOard of Directors, or else
where. as said board MAY agree. Until the
cleo ton of the Board Of Directors on the
second Monday in December. the following.
shall constitute the Board of Directors of
this corporation: Z. II. Kceth. President
Il. c. Purcell. Viccprrsidcnt. and G. \. liar
risOn, ST, rctary-rrcasurer.
ARTICLE v.
This corpora ion may be dissolved, or its
charter amended. at Il vote of two-tllirds of
its stock, cast ut Il meCtin. called for that
nurposc. and Wien dissolved by limitation,
or otherwise. its affairs stall be liquilated
and cited by one liquidator seiet ted by
thc stockholders and who shall give such
bond and have such powers as the stock
holders may decide. Unless otherwise pro-
vided by law. notice of all stockholders
meetings shall he given by letter addressed
to TIE stakeholder mt his usual postOfficc
| address. provided that by unanimous con
sent of the stockholders. notice of any
stockholders meeting may be waived. and
| that ut all stockholders meetings each
share of stock shall be entitled to onr vote
| to BE- east in person. or by another author.
izcd to do so in writing. and when not
! etht rwlsr provided by law, or this charter
| II majority VI the stock present at any suc.
| meeting shall prevail.
ARlICIE VI.
No shoe kholdcr Of this corporation shall
| eyer be held liable or responsible for thu
contracts or faults thereof in any furthc,
sum THIN the unpaid balance due on hi.
stock. nor shall any mere iIformality hav,
| the effect Of rendering this charter null and
| void or exposing any stakeholder to any
] greater loss than his stock.
1 Thus done and signed in my pres, nee eli
|, tbs. the :tth Cay Of December. a. -. 1yiS
! in the pres. nee Of the Undersigned attrstin.
"i'n'sseS' [. L. KEErn-1 Share.
MoLLIE S. kEErH--:,4 Shares
| Il. &. PERcELL-40 Shares.
| 4. a. HARRIS0N-1O shares,
T. =. BIXLER.
| ]. II. KEITH.
| II. &. ScARBoRorGH,
| Notary Public, caddo Parish, Louisiana
EHd0rsed-Fiied for record January .
1919, at . O'Clock am.
JAS. N. HENDERSON,
| Clerk and er-aDfcio Recorder.
Recorded January ., 1919, in Charter
Book Of Mortgages. Volume W. pages 4:
~ seq JAS. ~ HENDERSON,
| Clerk and er-0Dacf0 Recorder.
State of Louisiana, Parrish Of B0ssief.
| I hereby certify that the above and fore
going Is Il true and correct copy of tn
original act the same now appears Of
file in this Office, duly recorded January 3
1919, in Charter Book OF Mortgages, Vol
ume W, pages ~ ct seq
t:tven under my hand and seal, officially
on this the 9th day Of January. 4. d. 1918
JAS. NJ. HENDERSON,,
Clerk and cr-0Ncio Recorder Bessie