subscribed for ten shares of stock of The American
Business Conclave, this the 24th day of February  1912.
Witness our hands and seals
     Jan Thompson          (Seal)
     W.H. Pelham           (Seal)
     Florida Jones         (Seal)
     W.H. McAllister       (Seal)
     B.J. Jones            (Seal)
     W.N. Knight           (Seal)
     W.J. Jones            (Seal)
     L. Fayette Goodwin    (Seal)
     D. Marshall           (Seal)
     M.W. Ivey             (Seal)
Witness my hand and seal
this 24th day of February  1912.
          P.A. Stamps,
     Notary Public,     State of Florida
     My Commission expires April 6, 1915

                          State of Florida          }SS.
                          Office Secretary State    }
     I, H. Clay Crawford, Secretary of State of the State
of Florida, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the character of The American
Business Conclave, as filed in this office, and recorded
in Book #31, Articles of Incorporation on pages 540-545
                    Given under my hand and the Great
     (Seal)         Seal of the State of Florida, at Tallahassee,
                    the Capital, this the fifth day of April  A.D.  1912
                         H. Clay Crawford
                              Secretary of State
Filed April 10th  1912
Recorded  April 11th  1912


                    Letters Patent
          The State of Florida
     To All Whom These Presents Shall Come
     Greeting:
Whereas F.J. Hammond, W.E. Waits, H.C. Barnett
R.H. Smith, B.W. Waits and T.C. Holden, on
the twenty-second day of March, A.D. 1912
filed in the Office of the Secretary of State a
proposed charter of a corporation to be known
as United Supply Company, with a capital
of Eighteen Thousand ($18,000.00) dollars, for
the purpose of doing a general mercantile 
business, buying and selling merchandise
goods of every character and kind, for cash
or on credit, either at retail or wholesale,
buying, selling and mortgaging real