The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1919-01-31


This 9Th day OF January, 1919.
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co4pany
APPLICATION FOR CHARTER
GEORGIA, LEE COUNTY
TO the Superior Court OF said Coun-
ty, and the Hon. Y. A. Littleioh1, Judge
OF said Court:
The petition OF j. A. Lipsey, 3. j.
Woman, J. w. Lyon, Fl. b. StovAll and
r. II. Stovall, all Of said county, shows
the following facts:
Petitioners, together with their as
sociates, desire to be Incorporated un-
der che name of THE STOVALl4-YEO-
MAN-LYON COMPANY, for period
! OF twenty years, with the privilege OF a
renewal said charter at tie expiration
Of said period,
The object OF said corporation is
pecuniary gain to itself and its share
holders.
The business to be engaged in by
the proposed corporation is General
Mercantile and Farm Supply business;
to buy, lease and hold farm lands to be
operated in conjunction witty such bust
ness; to own and operate Garages, Cot
ton Ginneries, Grist and Feed Mills, and
Mills for the mixing and manipulation
OF Fertilizers; to buy, sell and otherwise
deal in all kinds OF farm Machinery and
implements, tractors, auf nobiles and
accessories, and other kinds OF vehicles;
for fertilizers and fertilizer materials;
mules, hogs and other live stock useful
| to agriculture; and to deal in all other
commodities OF whatever nature useful
to or demanded by agricultural trade
within the territory of said corporation's
business activity, and likewise to buy,
sell and otherwise dealin all agricultural
products, and other commodities which
| farmers have for market; to make con-
tracts, borrow and loan money, sue and
be sued, and do any and all acts that
may be necessary in the operation OF
such business.
The principal place of business shall
be in the city OF Leesburg, in said county.
The capital stock OF said corporation
shall be 500, 900, divided into shares Of
500 each, par value, they desire the
| privilege of exceeding 1925, 600 by ma
iority vote OF the shareholders. Petit
toner's desire the right to pay for said
stock in money or property, or both,
and they desire to begin business when
ten per cent OF the capital stock is paid in:
&
Petitioners desire the right to eleSt
Board OF Directors, who shall have
the management and control of the af-
fairs of said corporation, and who shall
elect from their number President, a
First and Second Vice President, and 8
General Manager; and who shall make
and adopt all necessary bylaws, rules
and regulations that are necessary and
proper for carrying on OF said business;
and also to have and use common seal.
WHEREFORE petitioners pray that
after this petition has been advertised
as required by law, that the Court, or
the Judge OF said Court in vacation
grant an order declaring petitioners to
be body corporate within theSPurtiew
OF section 1923 of the Code OF .SGeorgsa,
and as such entitled to all theaffivileges,
rights and immunities of cotporations.
w. q. MARTIN,
Any. for Pet.
Filed in Office this 10th day Of Jan. 1919
G. A. WALLACE,
Clerk SNderior Court.
Georgia, Lee County: S39
l, G. A. Wallace, Clstk OF Superior
Court of said county, heaBby certify that
the foregoing is true and correct copy
of the original application for charter As
the same appears Of file in this office.
This January 10th, 1919.
G., A. WALLACE,