The Donaldsonville chief., 1920-10-02
CHI A r T E r
The Wright-Flateau, Incorporated

The Wright-Flateau, Incorporated.
United States of Anerica-State of LOUIS
lana-Parish of Ascension.
DE IT KNOWN that on this, the 10th day
I'D of September, 1920, before me, Edmund
Maurin, notary public, duly commits
stoned and qualified in and for the parish
! aforesaid, and in the presence of the UNDER
signed witnesses, personally came and ap-
peared the several parties whose names are
hereunto subscribed, who declared that
particularly of Act 267 of 4 9Ia they do here-
by form and constitute corporation fer
The term Of ninety mine 80 years from
his date, under the name of the WRIGHT
FLATEAU, INCORPORATED, the domicile
whereof is fixed in the city of Donaldsonv vilIe,
state of Louisiana: it's objects and purposes
being to engage in the general mercantile
business in the village of Port Barrow, in
said parish, and such other places as the
board of directors may determine: also to
buy. lease. sugar and rice lands and
other real estate, to make advances on rice
and sugar crops, to loan money. Said cor
poration shall have common seal. Cita-
zion shall be served upon the presidents
manager, or in his absence upon the vice
president-secretary-tr treasurer. The capital
stock shall be five thousand dollars divided
into fifty (5o> shares Of one hundred tsl00)
dollars each, which shares have been paid
up at the signing of this Act. Said capital
stock may be increased to as much as $685.
900. All of said stock is and shall be COM
mon stock. The affairs of the corporation
shall be managed by board of directors
composed of three stockholders, to be elected
annually by ballot, beginning on the second
Friday of September, 1921, or any subse-
quent day fixed by said board; in case of
no election taking place on said day. the
aid board shall conduct the affairs OF this
corporation until their successors are dnly
elected. The said board shall elect one of
It's members to be president and manager,
one to be vice presdent-secretary-t treasurer,
and two of said hoard shall constitute q
quorum for the transaction OF business.
The first board of directors shall be COM
posed Of Wilbert A. Eateau, president-
manager: Edward D. Wright, vice eident-
ecretary-treasurer. and Sam Pinkins, -
first named being resident of Dona@
yille La the second and third named; pe-
ng residents Of Smoke Bend, La, and said
BOARD to hold office until their successors
are elected as above provided. The said
board shall have the right to make bylaws
and change or alter the same at pleasure.
A list of the subscribers to the capital stock
Of this corporation, with their postoffice add
dresses and amounts subscribed by each is
annexed hereto and made part hereof.
Thus done and passed at the city OF Dom
aldsonville, La, in my office on said date,
in the presence of j. S. Brazier and q. b.
Britain, Jr.. competent witnesses. VINO
signed their names, with the appearers and
ME. notary. after due reading of the whole.
Wilbert A.. Plateau, "a shares, Donaldson
vile, La: Edward D. Wright. "a shares,
Donaldsonvi1le, La; Samuel Pinkins. l
share, Smoke Bend La; Joseph Brooks,
share, Donaldsonville, La.
Witnesses:
]. S. BRAZIER.
E. B. BRITAIN, JR.
EDMUND MAURIN, Notary Public.
Parish Of Ascensinn, La, Sept. 10. 1920.
I hereby certify the foregoing to be
true and correct copy Of the original act OF
incorporation of the Wright-Flateau, Incor-
porated, this day filed and of record in Book
Of Charters No. l, folio 81.
Given under my hand and seal Of office, at