The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-06-23

be Gibsland, Bienville Parish, State
Of Louisiana.
Article 4.
All citation or other legal process
shall be served upon the president of
said corporation, or in his absence up
on the vicc-prcsidcnt. or in the alb
Srurr Of both upon the cashier of
said corporation.
The Capital Stock of this corpora
ton is hereby fixed at thirty thou
sand l%000O.OO Dollars divided into
three hundred 5000 shares Of the par
value Of one hundred dollars (S1O0)
each. Said stock shall be represented
by certificates Of stock signed by the
president and cashier, and in the
absence Of the president, by the
vice president, and shall be trans
fcrahle upon the books Of the
corporation only upon surrender OF
proof Of loss or destruction OF the out"
standing certificates, and no st0ckhOld'
rr shall be entitled to vote any shares
Of stock transferred to him within
| twenty days preceding any election
The capital stock Of this corporation
shall be paid for in cash, as preScrib-
ed hy law.
Article ).
Tie affairs Of this corporation shall
be managed by board Of not less than
nine 90 nor more than fifteen (l5)
directors a majority of whom shall
constitute a quorum for the transac
ton of business. The following per
SONS are hereby designated as the first
Board of Directors, who shall serve
and hold Office until the second Tues.
day in January, 1922:
e. w. Merritt, S. NJ. Oden, e. VIM
lock, L. c. Stall, Ed Hart, Z. H.
Brown, Pat Abraham, j. ?. Jones, c.
r. knightOn.
Article 6.
The names ana places Of residence
Of The subscribing stock holders and
the number of shares held by them
respectively are as follows:
Edwin WinlOck, Gibsland, 81 shares
Mrs. Fanny W. VanCleave, Gibsland,
{ 10 shares.
Mrs. Mary W. Stallard, Gibsland,
10 shares.
c. a. Berry, Gibsland, 2 shares.
r. S. Brown, Gibsland, 5 shares.
n. Broadwell, Gibsland, 2 shares.
W. W. Colbert, Gibsland, 2 shares.
+. L. Reed, Gibsland 5 shares.
r. a. Reed, Shreveport, La, 3
shares.
Pat Abraham, Gibsland, 5 shares.
A. Abraham, Gibsland, 5 shares.
Mrs. Pat Abraham, Gibsand, 1 share.
6. S. Study, Ringgold, 3 shares.
G. Webb, Gibsland, 5 shares.
l.. G. Stall, Gbsland, 10 shares.
W. G. Kidd, Gibsland, 5 shares.
J. J. Harrison, Gibsland, 2 shares.
j, r. Harrison, Gibsland, 9 shares.
Il. ]. Michael, Gibsland, 2 shares.
Mitchell Mamie, Gibsand, 5 shares.
Mitchell Mamie, Jr, Gibsland, /
share.
Joseph Mamie, GIbsland, 1 share.
W. j. Broadwell, GibSland, 5 shares.
J. II. liouck, Gibsand, 5 shares.
j. P. Nelson. Gibsland, 6 shares.
E. W. Nelson, Gibsland, 3 shares.
j. I. Nelson, Jr., Gibsland, . shares
B. Hammer, Gbsland, . shares.
f. Quick, Gibsland l share
\. L. Wynn, Gibsland, . shares
L. +. Martin, Gibsland, 5 shares.
D. Armstrong, Glbsland, 5 shares.
J. II. Humphrey, Gibsland, 10 shares.
c. &. Merritt, Gibsland, 1 share.
J. P. Jones, Gibsland shares.
| I. H. Brown, Gibsland, Is shares.
H. W. Brown, Gibsland, 5 shares.
Mrs. j. D. Bridges, Mansfield, La,
) shares.
Ed Hart, Gibsland, 10 shares.
S. NJ. Oden, Gibsland, 10 shares.
Miss Mamie Cockerham, 5 shares.
". c. Conn, Gibsland, 20 shares.
c. r. Knighton, Gibsland, shares.
E. W. Merritt Gibsland, 10 shares.
J. 2. Colbert, Gibsland, 70 shares
J. D. Holstun, Gibsland, 5 shares
e. f. Atwood, Gibsland. . shares
II. f. Simmons, Gibsland, shares
b. Il. Felts, Arcadia, La, 5 shares
o. L. Kidd, Gibsland 5 shares.
b. H. Payne, Gibsland, 2 shares.
Mrs e. H. Payne, Gibsland, 2 shares.
e. l.. Wren, Gibsland, 10 shares.
Z. G. Brice, Mt Lebanon, / share.
Article !.
The Board of Directors shall be
elected annually on the second Tues
day of Jan uaro ehfyac
day of January of each year, except
the first board as shown by this
charter, which board shall serve until
Its successors shall have been elected
and qualified.
All elections shall be by ballot and
conducted at the office of the corpora
ton under the supervision of three
commissioners to be appointed by the
Board of Directors. Notice of elec-
ton shall be given by publication for
not less than ten (1O) days prior to
such election in a newspaper published
IN the Parish of Bienville or in event
there should be no newspaper publish.
Ell In the parish, then in a newspaper
recognized as the official journal Of the
state, and by written notice mailed to
each stakeholder. Every stakeholder
snail be entitled to one vote for each
share Of stock outstanding in his name
or on the books Of the corporation for
at least twenty days prior to the elec-
ton. and the vote Of the stockholders
shall be cast in person or by written