The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-09-18
CHARTER OF
JEANERETTE SOCIAL CLUB.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF IBERIA.

BE 1T KNOWN, that on this 30th
ldav of the month of August, in the
wear of our Lord One Thousand Nine
Hundred and Twenty:
BEFORE ME-, J. GABRIEL Le-
BLANC, ST., Notary Public, duly
commissioned and qualified, in ana lot
the Parish of iberia, State OF Loulsl-
ana. and in the presence OF the VII
lnesses hereinafter named and under-
lsigned: ~ .n
lPEARED the parties whose names
are hereunto subscribed, who deciar-
ed that avaiing themselves OF the
, provisions of the statutes OF the state
lof Louisiana, relative to the organl-
cation Of corporations, they have Gov
lenated and agreed, and do by these
presents, covenant and agree and pind
themselves and those who may here
after become associated with them to
! form themselves into and constitute
a corporation for the object and pur-
noses and under the stipulations fol-
lowing, towit:
The name and title of this corpora
tion shall be THE JEANERETIE
SOCIAL CLUB, and its domicile IN
E the town of Jeanerette, Parish OF he
ria. State of Louisiana, under its
said corporate name it shall have the
mower to contract, sue and be sued,
to make and use a corporate seal ana
3 the same to break or alter at plea
q sure. to hold, receive, lease, purchase
+ and convey under it's corporate name
. property real and personal, to name
o land appoint such officers and agents
las the interest and convenience OF
4 said corporation may require, to make
a and establish such bylaws, rules ana
, regulations for the proper manage.
q ment and regulation of the AFFAIRS Oh
e said corporation as may be necessary
and proper and the same to change
4 and alter at pleasure, and to do all
! lsuch acts and things as are or may
he necessary and proper to carry out
q the objects and purposes OF SAID cor
, :, noration: and said corporation unless
esooner dissolved under the provisions
u of this charter or by authority u
law shall exist for period OF lWen-
y ty five years from the day OF It's IN
'e CORPORATION in compliance with the
law; all citation or other legal pro
y cess shall be served upon the presi'
- dent of said corporation, or IN ms
&c absence or his inability upon tne
Ie vice president thereof, or in case OF
y the absence or inability OF the wee
president upon the secretary.
ARTICLE II.
The object and purposes Of this cor
y. poration shall be those for the estab
|iishment in the town OF Jeanerette o.
Club Room, Library, Reading
4Lo 1;tororvy in,nrovQmpnfs
~. of it's members, and cultivation OF
% friendly and social intercourse ant
carrying out of the objects and pur
Do poses Of this corporation.
ARTICLE III.
The corporate powers of this as
DO ISOLATION and the management OF 1T
affairs shall be vested in and exercis
10 ed by nine members composing thu
hoard of government, said board t.
20 consist Of the president, vice-presi
or dent, secretary, treasurer and fiv'
n lother members elected by ballot at tn
n. annual meeting Of the members o
this corporation to be held on tn.
Third Tuesday of August Of eacl
year, by majority of the member
I'd necessary to form quorum as here
re matter established. Mr.. Patricl
Maupas, G. A. Druilhet, Joseph {
v Minvielle, Geo. Schexnayder, Louis J
OF Minvielle, Jerry Dryer, Earl Ansiey
a. A. Mouret have Been chosen and sci
ected to compose the first board O
government with the said Patricl
Maupas, president, the said G. A
C. Druilhet, Jr., as vice-president, tn
ed said Jos. C. Minvielle, as secretary
10 treasurer to serve until the annua
meeting of the members of this cor
nd poration to be held on the Thir
OF Tuesday Of August, 1921, and unit
al their successors are elected and In
d; stalled. -,
W Special meeting of the members o
this corporation may be called by tn
O. president or in his absence by an
No. one Of the officers named in Articl
= Third of this charter in the order o
20 their naming at their discretion, bu
en- they shall do so upon the written re
)e- lquest of five members.
10 ARTICLE v.
A quorum for the ordinary transae
'eC ton of business shall consist of fiji
he Iteen of the members of this corpora
at ton.
ARTICLE vi. q
:, No members of this corpOratio
leu shall ever be held liable or respOnsibl
let for the contracts or faults Of thi
ed corporation in any further sum tina
,at the amount of his Indebtedness to tn
~ association nor shall mere inf0rmalit.
an in organization, have the effect {
lad rendering this act null or of exposin
per any member of this corporation to an
liability beyond the amount of h
Isaid Indebtedness.
e. ARTICLE VII.
adj This act of incorporation may
altered, amended and modified by
vote of all the members of the ASS
- citation at special meeting called fl
~ that purpose.
Thus done and passed at my off
fed in the town of New iberia, Parish
md IBERIA, State of Louisiana, on the da