The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-04-15
NOTICE or INTENTION TO APPLY
FOR LETTERS PATENT

Notice is hereby given, that we, the
undersigned. will apply to the Gov
ernor of the State of Florida, on the
10th day of May, A. D., 1921, for Let
tiers Patent to be issued to The George
Washington Book Company. under the
following proposed Charter, the orr
ginal of which is on file in the Office
I of the Secretary of State of the Stats
of Florida at Tallahassee, Florida.
DAVID S. WOODROW,
JOHN j. GERIG,
A. BLAIR WOODROW,
CHARLES B. WOODROW
Proposed Charter and Articles of In
corporation of The George Wash
inqton Book Company
We, the undersigned, do hereby as
sociate ourselves together for the pur-
pose of becoming incorporated under
the Laws of the State OF Florida Tor
ftransacting business. and do hereby
adopt the following proposed Charter
and Articles of Incorporation.
ARTICLE
Name and Place of Business
The name of this Corporation shall
be The George washington Book Com
pany, and it's principal place of busi-
ness shall be in Ocala, Marion County,
Florida, and it's business shall be con
Quoted in other places in the State
/ of Florida and elsewhere as the Board
of Directors may see fit.
ARTICLE IL
Businesses
The general nature of the business
or businesses to be transacted and en-
gagged in by this Corporation is:
faI To own, lease, and conduct a
general publishing and printing bust
ness.
Obi ITO publish books, papers, and
magazines.
(cl To sell all kinds of books, mag
lazines and papers, either at whole
sale or retail.
id To own, operate, lease or other
wise use. and control, all kinds of
printing presses, printing plants,
iithographing plants, and engraving
plants.
Eel To own, manage, register, and
/ dispose of trade marks, copyrights and
patents, and to grant licenses there
under and to sell and dispose or ar
ticles and products covered by the
same and any rights growing ont OF
the same. either on royalty basis or
| otherwise.
ff1 To make and enter into con-
tracts OF any and every kind whatso-
ever for the carrying on OF the DusF
ness or businesses to be undertaken
by this Corporation.
/ lg) To borrow money. issue bonds.
notes or other obligations, and 70
secure the same by mortgages, deeds,
pledges. or other instruments, and TO
lend money. taking as security tEere-
for. mortgages, deeds, pledges, or other
instruments.
(hl To buy. own, sell. lease, or
otherwise deal in all kinds OF real
and personal property including stocks
and bonds of other corporations.
/ tD Generally. to exercise all SUCH
powers as may be necessary or con-
veient to the purpose or purposes Oh
/ the business or businesses OF this
/ Corporation. and to have, exercise and
enjoy all the rights. powers and
privileges incident to- Corporations.
organized. chartered and existing
under and by virtue of the Laws OF
/ the State of Florida.
ARTICLE III
Capital Stock
i The amount of the Capital Stock
shall be Fifty Thousand Dollars
1850. 900. 00) divided into five hundred
shares OF the Par Value of One Hun
dred Dollars ($1o0.00l. The Capital
Stock may be payable either wholly
or in part in cash. or may be issued
or used wholly or in part for the pur-
chase of property. patents, copyrights.
contracts, labor or services, at just
valuation thereof to be fixed by the
Board OF Directors at q meeting to be
called for that purpose.
ARTICLE "
Term
/ The term for which this Corpora
ton is to exist is ninety-nin years
ARTICLE "
OFFICERS
I The business of this Corporation
shall be managed by President. a
Vice President. Secretary and Treas
furer, and Board of Directors consist
/ ing of not less than three nor more
than seven members Any two of the
Offices OF this Corporation may be hell
/ by one and the same person except
/ the OFFICES OF President and Vice-Pres-
/ ident. The annual meeting for the
election OF Directors by the STOCK
holders OF the Company shall be held
ION the first Tuesday in February OF
leach year. Immediately after the an
Enual meeting Of the stockholders the
Board OF Directors shall convene and
telect officers OF the Corporation for
ensuing year.
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