The St. Mary banner., 1920-06-26
CuAl,TEr Or rr!H ELks BUILDING COW
IA%l. INC

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Collins Jacob Anderson, John !. SE'rrcr
IToYnrd Arbau"auv Arthur Olivier. Holm G..
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residents Of Franklin. La and McsNr'. "
FcrrisS J. W Mitchell. tha5. adams NJ a.
kurz l.. Rpckc~, and ,. !. wilson, reSnn'h'S
ter, Osra~ Boudr"nnx. +, y. West John
nest J Ricaud and John ClauSrn, residents 81
Ia and Mos rs. St"riinc y fh''
mcr W C. Kin:hrough. + \: Faref2H>' ave
G T.. Sims residents of idrinr, Ia. ana y.
W Ronyillain and l.. Low. r"sl'nhs 9, 'i' =
,roe and Mnssrs l.. II Dolnayc Goo i'r"rcN'
Gno Vccdpr aad ! W Veeicr. residents Of
clarendon La and Mcssr,. Louis WormScr
no,,,b p,rro Walter Williams ard Il :. Bar
-, roc;donte of BALDWIN La. aud Mr.. \. j
I,arcmbarp resident of Patterson. La. and
Mr. lanes ! Froisy. resident Of Calumet, a.
and l. v Gravrmbcrg resident of Foster. "a.
and Mr William Schran and Miss luli
Mn;-a rasidrnt; of s. Mary Parish, VIII !
sryar,lIy declared and acknowledged unto ne |
notary, that avn:lrg themselves OF the law.
Of the state Of Louisiana AVID part'c'a'r,F :"
the provisions o. Act 20 o. me rent' ,I AZ
theec presents covenant, agree hlhd ahI OF
ganize themselves, and those VINO may h"rn
after become associated with them. as : cor
marathon and BODY polite Under the following
terms and conditions constituting their char
ter:
ARTICLE |.
The mama NJ this CORPORATION shall ne
TUE ELhS ht a'oih% !. stou barn carnnrata ey
nhde' VIZ" ;, '" ~ co. +bn nor;od of ninety. |
lstehce anu SUI fo, tt dotc bnrenf unless
nine W. IA IA d;roI..od '
sooner i""'u"' ,PTfCIE IT
Tho nrrnosos for which this corporation is |
formed Il:
TO buy. build lease or acquire, estab- |
lish own operatc and maintain a suitable |
Wnmo or Lodge building for the use and
anioymont of the members. present future,
in good standing Of Franklin Lodge No. 1887. |
benevolent Protective Order OF Elks Of the
limited States Of America
. To buv and sell, lease. acquire hold |
own and improve real estate property, and
10 carry on general land and real estate
hnsiness. tn own and operate stores, other |
marca,Jtie establishments in connection
herewith and generally to engage in any |
and nl other Businesses tother than that OF
public service cnrporation). have such powers
to do and perform such acts as may be per |
mitted bv law to corporation. as well as
all other acts 'incidrntnl thereto
ARTICLE III
,r, ,,,. MN haro nower IN ;fs cor. /
s,tn imH n','o r"p ~ ,omtraot sue and be sued TO
po' ave , ,',,'u ,.a nnrnor.ta seal and the same
a. hr,II cr alter ot measure. to acquire |
nronerrv Of al kinds by any means whatso-
ever, OF 20 nledge or bypobecate the same
s,,b;nct orIv 70 such limitation as may be pre- |
sor;hod w Law. And in general, to do. have
>. 70 or nerforn anv and ali acts Of
p9wfr @ 70 GF f;n6 e'lH5 incidenta m or usual to
In all matters not specifically provided for
herein this corporation shall be deemd to have,
nossess and exercise anv and al other and fur
ther rowers AZ NAV be given it BY said Act
267 Of 1914. or other laws Of this State.
ARTICLE "
IN. ,.;.o ord en- cnrnoratc nowar Of this
1 ne en'me ,,t a.u ~ iu, .,argiSe n-ayiSad barein
rompanN, 49, 40 ba "'' po"rd ~ nirnctore cbn,
shaii il ue IA, Iass t ~ tbnp Ave nor moro than
snsan Stoctbo,Iars Of the corporation; the
nh.r S.o 10 he determined bv the Board Itself
~ poard of Diractors bowpver shall have
m nowar to mortgage nor encumber. the
,ronartv ao of This cnrnoTatfon nor incur other
,ah, IN evcess Of five per cent Of the oatstand,
ne canit,l stock: but the property Of this com
,any nav only be mortcaged or encnmbered
r. said other debt in excess of FIVE per cent
n the canital stock Incurred, by a vote of a
uaior,ty of the outstanding Preferred Stock
= sneeisI meeting of all the stockhold-
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