The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-02-23
CHARTER.
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this corporation snail De bhONN ~
CREAM Co, INC, and by this name ana
title this corporation shall have power
and authority to have and ENJOY success
sion for the full term OF nlnety-nlhe years
from the date hereof; TO contract, sue anu
be sued; TO borrow money; 10 make anu
issue its negotiable, prOmissory notes, OF
other evidences of Indebtedness; 10 create
debts; To make and use corporate sea-
TO purchase and receive, lease, holu, sen
and convey, as well as mortgage ana a.!
pothecate property, real, personal and
mixed; to name and appoint such olncets
and agents as the interest OF sald cor
poration may require; TO make ana eslao-
lsh such bylaws and regulations Tor the
proper management and regulation OF It's
affairs as may be deemed necessary anu
the name to change, alter and amend al
pleasure.
ARTICLE III. The domicIle OF this cor
Poration shall be in the CITY OF new
Orleans Parish of Orleans, State or Lou
isiana. and all citations and other legai
process shall be served upon the Presl-
dent of said corporation, or In case OF
his absence, upon the Vice President; or
in case of the absence OF both OF THESE
officers upon the Secretary hereof.
ARTICLE Ill. The objects and pur-
poses for which this corporation Is estaD-
lished and the nature OF the business 10
be carried on by il are to manufacture,
sell and distribute in the City of Baton
Rouge and the surrounding territory, Ice
ice cream ice cream products ana otner
CONNECTIONS, and to do all things neces-
sary and usually done in connection Win
the manufacture and sale of ice cream
and ice cream products.
ARTICLE ". The capital stock OF
this corporation shall be Ten Thousand
Dollars (slOOOO.OO). divided into one hun
bred QOOJ shares of the par vatue of One
Hundred Dollars (S1O0.OO) each, and may
be increased to the sum of Twenty Thou
sand Dollars (S20,O0OOO), divided into
two hundred l200) shares OF the par vaIue
| and this corporation is to be going con-
Germ when One-balf Of the capital stock
| has been subscribed for. Each snare OF
| the stock shall be entitled to one vote,
either in person or by proxy, at all gem
/ eral elections or meetings of stockholders.
| Should the capital stock Of this corpor.
alton ever be increased over the sum OF
| Ten Thousand Dollars CSlO,OOOOO), then
| such additional shares Of stock that may
] be issued shall first be offered to the
| holders of stock at the time of issuance
| at the book value of said new stock IN
the proportion in which the said stock.
! holders shall at the time OF issuance hold
/ stock in this corporation.
! ARTICLE V. No stakeholder shall ever
| be held liable or responsible for the IN
| debtedness. faults or defaults OF this cor
in the organization of the corporatnn
have the effect of rendering the charter
| null. or of exposing the stockholders Ia
any liability beyond the unpaid balance
4 IL any, on their subscriptions.
ARTICLE vi. This corporation shai
have all powers granted to such corpor'
| ations by law, and shall have the power
| to contract, sue and be sued IN It's cor
porate name, and to owns hold, receive
loan. lease, purchase, sell and convey OF
mortgage any and all OF its effects, or tt
hypothecate its property, and to do any
and all acts and things of any other KIND
nature or description as may De neces
sary to carry out the objects and pur
| noses of said businpss as its interests anC
conveniences may require.
ARTICLE VII. The business Of thi'
corporation shall be directed by and
vested in a Board of Directors of three
members. two Of whom shall constitute {
quorum for the transaction of business
and the said Board of Directors as mrs
constituted shall be composed OF Benja
min c. Brown, John NJ; Seymore ana pen pen
office until the first Tuesday In January
1923, and on that day and on the sam
day thereafter each year elections sinai
be held for directors at the principa
office of the corporation, and the election
shall be held between the hours Of TEL
and twelve a. m.
Benjamin {. Brown shall be the frs
President of this corporation. John
Seymore shall be the first vice-Presiden'
and Benjamin T. Brown shall be the mrs
Secretary Treasurer, and they shall hol
office until the first Tuesday in January
1923.
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specified shall not dissolve the corpora
tion, but the directors shall hold thei
respective Offices until an election sha
be held after thirty days notice Of tn
time and place thereof, given to eac
Directors may act either in person q
ARTICLE VIII. Whenever this CO..
poration is dissolved, either by limitatio
or for any other cause, its affairs sha
be liquidated by the Board Of Director
! who are hereby vested with full powt
| to sell any or all assets Of the corpol
, alton. either separately or In mass and
: convey full and complete title thereto. an
!. shall have full power to do and perforl
{ all acts necessary and proper to fully an
, completely liquidate the affairs and oil
!. tribute the proceeds, IL any, among Il
} stockholders of the said corporation
, the amount of stock held by each.
ARTICLE TX. Five Thousand Dollar
, as OOOOO) of the capital stock Of tn
. corporation shall be paid for by the pu
, e erty heretofore aaVn used by him in an i
? cream business in the City of Bate
Rouge. all Of which property is more full
shown by the itemized inventory annext
hereto and made part hereof sor.,,,
= NAV be amended, altered or modified,
this corporation dissolved, In the mann
provided by law.
office in the City Of New Orleans, on u
!, day. month and year first above write
- In the presence of Ruth NJ. Seller ar
t. Gladys E. Rider, competent witnesse
20 who hereunto sign their names, togeth
y with the parties hereto and me, Notar
- after a reading Of the whole.
!. (ORIGINAL SIGNEDC
% John Maxwell Seymore, 211 Church
" Baton Rouge, La. share; BENJAMIN
= Brown, No. z Rosa Park. New Orlear
- La, 1 share: Benjamin c. Brown, No.
d Rosa Park. New Orleans. La, 80 shar'
witnesses: Ruth NJ. Seller, Gladys
~ ARTHUR A. MORENO.
% Notary Public.
- Recorded in NJ. D. b. 1868, folio O.
= January IS. 1922.
A true and correct copy Of the origin
e now on file and Of record in my office.
"a Feb. 2-Mch. 9
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