The Donaldsonville chief., 1922-02-18
ARTICLES or INCORPORATION
j. g. 3sews:son & Co.. Inc.


State of G.ouisiana-Harish OF ascension
before NE, Clyde Y. St. Arant. no.s
I'D cary public in and fog the parish q
Ascension. personally came and apnearI
ed the persons herein named anG by thi. y
authentic act do create and form + corporas n
ton under the laws oG Louisiana, and A Il
hereby declare and prdaih the aame. pur.
posesa capital Stock shares, Gomicile, tura.
tion and directorate Of. said corporation. !.
well as other matters Eequisad by law1o IL
declared as follows. to-wit:
Firss---Name: !. Il. SEBTClS 6 CO.
INC 'f .s
SeconG-S'urposes: To engage in ana
carry on general retail mercantile businaaass III
with all Of its incidents, Including the buy
ing and selling cf goods wares and srner.
chandse, The acquiring, owning and hofd
ing and leasing cf property, Both movahla
and immogables Cor she purposes Of such
business also sv engage sE ana carry or,
farming planting and all agricultural pur.
suits, including all that is necessary or IN 4
cidentas TO such agricultural pursuits in.ss
cludng the acquiring, ownings holding and
!easing of lands and otilec property for such
business and pursuits.
!. ThSd--Capital Stoch Twelve Ghousand
dollars t$I2, ,O00fo M
Four:h-Permitset increase Of can;tai@
stool: to twenty thousand dollars (s20.O001.s
Fifth-Number onG value Of shares Of
capital stock: Two hundred and forty t249I%
shares Of = par ~aue ii fftv dollars is5oy
each
Sixtb-Domiciie: It's office 10 be main.
sained at or near Brewertoa I. o., La, in
the parish cf Ascension
Seventh-Durations %inety nine %is9l
years. 4
Eighth-Crectors: - corporate powers
and acts are 30 be be exercised and done
through a board Of directors which shall
consist of three 49, stockholders to be
elected annually at ~ genera! meeting q
the stockholders 90 be held at the domicie
of the corporation the second Thursday
in January Of each year. at &els O'Clock q. m.
Two directors present at any meeting shan
constitute a quorum for the transaction of
any and all corporate business
The board of directors shall have power
90 adopt by laws for its own government
and for the government OF the corporation,
not inconsistent herewith or contrary to
law. s
Untis che srst meeting of stockholders,
as above provided Cor, and unit! their sue
! cessors are slectsd. the directors of said
of Brewerton. G.e.: Mrs. Carrie v K. Brew
ertan of Brewerson. La, and Emmit r.
| Gonzales OF Sc. Amant. La Of whom said
]. Herbert 8rewerton shall be president. said
president and said Emmt r. Gonzales shall
I be secretary and treasurer.
| Meetings of che board OF directors may
! be held at ans 2inle upon the Hall of the
president, a. the business oS the corporation
| may sequre.
A director svho is unable 20 attend any
| meeting may sive his written proxy. signed
| by himself 20 any other director, who may
| by virtue of such proxy, cas- the vote Of
such absent director we'll as his own up
| on Rny question. coming before such meet
| ing.
! Names an: postoffice Addresses of Incorpo-
F.; rators. nn6 Number Of Shares Sub-
| scribed by Each:
! ...e Brewertors A.a.s orc hundred
; ans sleves. SAD shares.
...., Brew&r4on, It, twenty Lone
| ..,.,....,....., Lake T. d. La. lwo t2s shares.
] ..-........, ST. Amant r. o. ~ share.
! Thus done and adopted at my office in
| the parish of Ascension On The 18th day Of
| January, 1929, ia the presence of Messrs.
| Charles T. Workman and Edmond Bourgeois,
| competent witnesses rvnc with ;ncorpo.
| rators and me- notrys have signed these
| presents afte: due reading
rarily s.bsen: from che sait,.,.-.-.--..- is reps
resented herein by J. y. Beaverton. her
/ duly constituted agcI-.
! Original signed:
| lNAMEs Of SIGNEas 0@Ml3TEn.1 /
! Witnesses:
| CHAs.. =. wORTF1Aiii
! EDMOND BOURGEOIS.
/ :. Y. ST. an ANT
JoGary Public y
| c. Y. ST. AMANT.