The Coconino sun., 1924-10-31
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
THE FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST
OF FLAGSTAFF

I
gether for the purpose of forming a
religious corporation under the laws
of the State of Arizona, do hereby
adopt the following Articles of Incor-
poration:
Article /
The name of this Corporation shall
be "The First Church of Christ of
Flagstaff"
Article II
The principal place of business of
said Corporation shall be at the Town
| of Flagstaff, County Of Coconino,
State of Arizona.
Article III
The names, residences and postof-
flee addresses of the corporation are:
]. w. Saunders, Flagstaff, Arizona,
Flagstaff, Arizona.
Baird w. Brinton, Flagstaff, Arizona,
Flagstaff, Arizona.
George w. Rector, Flagstaff, Arizona,
Flagstaff, Arizona.
c. P. Hanna, Flagstaff, Arizona,
Flagstaff, Arizona.
w. o. Cook, Flagstaff, Arizona,
Flagstaff, Arizona.
J. D. Jackson, Flagstaff, Arizona,
Flagstaff, Arizona
Article w
The general nature of the business
proposed to be transacted by the Cor
Doration is to maintain, conduct and
manage a Church of Christ Chris
Cian) in the Town of Flagstaff, and to
provide and promote divine worship in
accordance with the doctrines and
policies of said Church, to purchase,
AXE by gift, bequest or devise, or
otherwise acquire, and hold real and
PERSONAL property of every kind and
description, for the use of said cor
1oration, and to sell, mortgage, lease
md convey the same, and to execute
leeds, mortgages, leases, bills of sale
)r other instruments conveying the
5ame, to accumulate funds to be held
n trust and used for the benefit of
said Corporation and to promote the
purposes for which it is organized, and
70 expend and dispose of such funds or
my part thereof in any manner that
will promote the welfare of said Cor
ooration, to contract and be contracted
With, and in general to do any and all
,hings necessary and proper to render
Effective the purposes and objects of
his Corporation; Provided, however,
hat pecuniary profit, shall in no wise
)e an object of said Corporation.
Article V
The commencement of the Corpora
ion shall be the date of the issuance
o it of certificate Of incorporation
~ the Arizona Corporation Commits
sion, and it shall endure for the full
erm of twenty-five years thereafter,
With the privilege of perpetual success
ion as provided by statute.
Article vi
The affairs of the Corporation shall
)e conducted by a Board of Directors,
consisting of six members. Said
Board of Directors shall be elected by
he members of said Church, from
among the members thereof, annually
IN or about the first day of October
If each year. The following named
persons shall constitute the Board of
Directors until their successors are
.lected and have qualified: ]. w.
saunders, Baird W. Brinton, George
N. Rector, C. P. Hanna, w. o. Cook,
md j. d. Jackson.
On the 28th day of September, 1924,
n election was duly held by the mem
lers of said Church, at Flagstaff, Ari-
;ona, at which election said persons
we're elected to serve as Directors un-
il the first annual election held there
lfter, as hereinbefore provided for, or
ntil their successors are elected and
ave qualified.
Article VII
The highest amount of indebtedness
r liability to which the corporation
nay at any one time subject itself is
Zen Thousand ($10,00000) Dollars,
nd the private property of the mem
ers of the Corporation shall be for
yer exempt from its debts or obli-
.ations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have
ereunto set our hands this 29th day
# September, A. d. 1924.
j. w. SAUNDERS,
BAIRD w. BRINTON,
GEO. w. RECTOR,
c. P. HANNA,
w. o. COOK,
/ j. D. JACKSON.
State of Arizona, County of Coco
nino, SIS.
Before me, Frank Harrison, No
ary Public, in and for the State and
Jounty aforesaid, on this day per-
onally appeared j. w. Saunders,
Baird w. Brinton, George w. Rector,
). P. Hanna, w. o. Cook, and j. d
| ackson, known to me to be the per-
ops whose names are subscribed to
he foregoing instrument, and ac-
:nowledged to me that they executed
he same for the purpose and conSid-
ration therein expressed.
Given under my hand and seal OF
,ffice this 29th day of September.
t924.
FRANK HARRISON,
(SEAL) Notary Public
fy commission expires April 28, 1924
State of Arizona, County of Coco
lino, SIS.
Miss Ardelle Switzer, Mrs. ]. D.
Jackson and Mrs. Dan Williams, be-
ng duly sworn, each for herself and
lot one for the other, says that on
he 28th day of September, 1924, a
Meeting of the members of the First
Church of Christ of Flagstaff, Arizona
vas held at Flagstaff, Arizona, for the
purpose of electing six directors of
Che First Church of Christ of Flag.
taft, proposed religious corpora
ion; that affiants are the persons
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