The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-10-11
CHARTER OF
THE DIXIE SOCIAL CLUB
OF new IBERIA.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH OF IBERIA.


Lord One Thousand Nine Huadred and
Nineteen:
Before me J. g. Leblanc, a Notary Public.
Ia and for The Parish or iberia, State Of
Louisiana. duly commissioned and qualified
aud IN the presence OF The witnesses herein
after named and undersigned:
PERSONALLY CAME AND APPEARED
the parties whose names are hereunto sub
scrIbed. who declared, that avaiiiug them
selves OF the PROVISIONS OF .he Statutes OF
the State OF Lou isiana relative 10 organiza-
tions Of corporation, they have coveDanted
and agreed and do by these presents COW
enant agree and bind themselves and those
who may hereafter become associated with
them. To form themselves into and Consu-
tute corporation for the objects and pur-
poses and under the stipulation following,
to-wit:
ARTICLE /.
The name and title OF this corporation
hail be THE DIXIE SOCIAL CLUB OF
NEW IBERIA. and its domicile shall be
In the city III New Iberia, Parish OF Iberia,
State Of Louisiana, under its said corporate
name H. shall have the power to contract
sue. and be sued. to make aud use corpO-
rate seal and the same TO break and niter
Mt pleasure, To hold. receive, lease, pur-
chase, and convey under Its corporate name
property, real ana personal, to name and
elect such officers and agents AS the inter
ests and convenience OF said corporation
may require; To make and establish such
bylaws. rules and regulations for the
affairs OF said corporation as may be neces-
sary aud proper and the same to change and
alter At pleasure, and to do all such acts
and things as are or may be necessary and
proper to carry out the objects and purposes
OF said corporation, and said corporation
unless sooner dissolved under the provt-
sions VI this charter or by authority OF law.
shall exist for period Of twenty five years
from the date OF its incorporation In com
pliance with the law. all citations or legal
process shall be served upon the President
ability upon the Vice Presidedt thereof, or
IN case OF the absence or inability OF the
Vice. President upon the Secretary.
ARTICLE II.
The objects and purposes Of this corpora
tion shall be the establishment In the City OF
New IBERIA Iberia Parish Louisiana. N Club
Room, n library and reading room for the
the cultivation and social intercourse, and
for the carrying out OF the objects and pur-
poses OF this corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The corporate powers OF This association
and the management of Its affairs shall be
vested In and exercised by five members
the board OF government. the
said board to consist OF the President the
Vice President, Secretary Treasurer and
two other members elected by ballot at
the annual meeting OF the members Of this
corporation to be held on the second Tues
day OF January OF each year, by ma
jorify OF the members necessary to form
u quorum as hereinafter established;
Messrs. II odias Romero. Nemours Romero,
RomuaId Migu, $. W. .. Ilugunin and John
Cariu have been chosen ana elected to be-
come the first Board Of Government, with
the said Elodias Romero rs President, the
said Nemours Romero as Vice-President,
and the said RomuAld Mignes ~ Secretary
Treasurer to serve until the annual meeting
Of the members of this corporation TO be
held on the second Tuesday OF January 1920
and until their successors are elected and
Installed.
ARTICLE Nv.
The expenses incurred by this corporation
To the carrying out IT IN pur-
poses OF its organizations as well as the cost
81 maintaining It's club rooms shall tie paid
Jut OF the funds derived from such monthly
dues as may assessed against It's membe |
by its bylaws. and out of the receipts from
received shall be expended by the Board OF
Government for the objects and purposes |
herein set forth by Article II OF this charter. |
ARTICLE v.
Special meetings OF the memb ers Of this |
corporation may be called by the President, |
,r In his absence or Inability by any one Of
he officers named In Article Ill OF this
III after. ia the order OF their naming Mt their |
,wn discretion. but they shall do 81 upon |
me written request Of Ave members.
ARTICLE vi.
quorum Tor the ordinary transaction OF |
business shall consist OF fifteen mem vers OF |
his corporation.
ARTICLE VII.
No member Of this corporation shall ever
Dc held liable or responsible for the con
'rRcts OF this corporation In any further |
'um than the amount OF his indebtedness
% the association, nor shalt any mere infor-
nA'lty In organization have the effect OF /
endering this act null, or Of exposing u
member 70 any liability beyond the amour.
II his said indebtedness.
ARTICLE VIII.
This act OF Incorporation may be altered.
lmended and modified by a vote of "A majO-
lily or all the members OF the association ut
special meeting called for that purpose.
Thus done and passed ut my office In the
lily Of New Iberia, Iberia Parish. State Of
louisiana, on the day, month ana year first
Dove written In the presence Ut Messrs.
and good
nd competent Witnesses, who have signed
eading OF the whole.
Romuald Miguez. q. 4. Leblanc. Henry
|essan. Barfait Romero. w. o. Hugonin, Il.
!, Romero, Ernest David, Peter Bremux,
'homas Migusx. J. Il. Carlin, d, Benoit
IGNORE Romero e a N. vedrine. Freely Ar
srDand Armentor. A. Broussard. T., DEN
pusse, +. j. Miguez, L, Segula, Avery Le-
laire. Aristide Breaux, Whitney viator. X.
Ribbeck.
J.G. LEBLANC,
,,u. Notary Public.
Il. Vuilleinot
TATE OF LOUISIANA
PARISH Of IBERIA.
The foregoing act OF incorporation OF "THEI
lXIE SOCIAL CLUB OF NEW TnERIA"I