The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1921-11-10
First Pub. Nov. 1926
Certificate of Incorporation of the Princeton
Community Scale Company

Community Scale Company.
For the purpose of organizing corporation
| under the provisions of Chapter So of the
General Statutes Of Minnesota of 1918 and all
acts amendatory thereof and supplemental
| thereto, the undersigned hereby associate them.
selves together and adopt the following certif-
cate of incorporation.
Article l.
The name of this corporation shall be
Princeton Community Scale Company; the
general nature of its business shall be the
owning and operation of public scales and the
weighing thereon of any and all articles. com.
modities, materials, stock. hay, grain, pota-
toes and products generally, including every
thing that may be offered for weighing by the
public generally, and certifying to weights
| thereof and the charging, collecting and re-
| ceivfng of reasonable fees therefor, and the
principal place of business of said corporation
shall be at Princeton, Mile Laos County, Min
nesota.
The period of duration of this corporation
shall be: thirty years commencing October 18th,
Article III.
The names and places of residence of the
incorporators of this corporation are Louis
Normandin, Town of Greenhush, Mile Laos
County, Minnesota; Albert J. Wilhelm, Town
of Greenbush. Mile Laos County. Minnesota
County,, Minnesota; Nelson King, Town of
Wyanett, Isanti County, Minnesota: Martin
Mattson, Town Of Blue Hill. Sherburne County,
Brook. Isanti County, Minnesota, and John
Fischer, Town of Princeton, Mile Laos Coup
ty, Minnesota, ,:,
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/ The management of this corporation shall
BE vested in a board Of seven directors who
shah be elected from the stockholders thereof
at the annual meeting of said stockholders
which shall bepheld. 81 the principal place of
business Of sa it, at two o'clock in
Of each year. aAd Until the first election Of said
directors. The above named incorporators shall
constitute and be the directors of said corpora
ton. 80 "',-~
President, Vice President, Secretary and Treas
urer and shall be elected by the directors from
their number at their annual meeting which
shall be held at the same place as and imme-
following the annual s1;s ot the saaa
Louis Normandin; Vice President, Oscar
Erickson; Secretary; Fred Murphy; and Treas n:
rectors shall hold office for the period of one
year and until their successors are elected and
accept office.
The capital stock of this corporation shall
be Ten Thousand Dollars $50 .ooooO divided
into two thousand shares of the par value OF
Five Dollars ($5.00) each, and shall be issued
and paid in as the directors prescribe.
Article vi.
| The highest amount of Indebtedness or liza
bilities to which this corporation shall at any
time be subject shall be Three Thousand Dol
| In testimony whereof, we have hereunto set
our hands and seals this 10th day of October,
| Louis w. Normandin (SeaD
Albert J. Wilhelm (SeaD
| Fred Murphy (SeaD
Martin B. Mattson (SeaD
John Fischer (SeaD
! Oscar Erickson (SeaD
Nelson King (SeaD
In presence of:
E. L. Mcmillan.
Sylvia Miller
! Ira G. Stanley.
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Lacs-ss
| On this 18th day Of October: A. D. 1921, be,
fore me, a Notary Public within and for said
county, personally appeared Louis Normandin,
Albert J. Wilhelm, Fred Murphy. Martin Matt
son and John Fischer. to me known to De the
persons described in and who executed the fore
going instrument and acknowledged that they
executed the same as their free act and deed.
! E. L. Mcmillan,
Notary Public, Mile Laos County
Minnesota.
My commission expires April 19. 1924.
| ..(Notariai sSeal)
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Lacs-ss.
On this 18th day of October, A. D., 1921
before me Notary Public within and for said
county personally appeared Oscar Erickson
to me known to be the person described in and
who executed the foregoing instrument and &C.
knowledged that he executed the same as his
free act and deed.
| e. L. Mcmillan,
| Notary Public, Mile Laos County,
! Minnesota.
My commission expires Apr. 10, 1924.
| (Notarial Seal.)
State of Minnesota, County of Mile Lacs-ss.
| On this End day of November, A. D. 1921
before me a Notary Public within and fol
said county personally appeared Nelson King
to me known to be the person described in ant
who executed the foregoing instrument and
4 acknowledged that he executed the as
his free act and deed.
Ira G. Stanley.
Notary Public, Mile Laos County
Minnesota.
| My commission expires April 9, 1927. .
| (NOtarial Seal.)
| E. L. Mcmillan,
Attorney for Incorporators,
| Princeton, Minnesota.