under the laws of the State of Florida for the transaction
of business under the following charter.
Article I.
The name of this corpration shall be United Supply
Company. Its principal office and place of business
shall be at Hawthorn, Alachua County, Florida, and
its business shall be conducted there and in such
other places in the State of Florida as may be necess-
ary and convenient.
Article II
The general nature of the business to be transacted by
the said corporation shall be to do a general mercan-
tile business, buy and sell merchandise, goods of every
character and kind, for cash or in credit, either at
retail or wholesale, buy and sell stock of all kinds
buy and sell fertilizer of all kinds, buy and sell
cotton, cotton seed, operate gineries, and do and trans-
act such other business pertaining to a general
mercantile business as may be necessary or pro-
fitable, and to have all the rights and powers gran-
ted to corporations organized under the Laws of
Florida.
Article III.
The amount of capital stock of said corporation
shall be eighteen Thousand ($18,000.00) Dollars, and
the same shall be divided into one hundred and
eighty shares of the par value of One hundred
dollars each. The capital stock or any subscription
thereto, may be payable either wholly or in part,
in cash or goods and merchandise, or accounts
at a just valuation thereof, to be fixed by the
Board of Directors, at a meeting to be called for
that purpose.
Article IV.
The term for which said corporation shall
exist shall be for ninety-nine years.
Article V.
The business of said corporation shall be managed
by the following Officers: President, Vice President
Secretary and Treasurer and a Board of Six
Directors. Any two of said officers may be held
by the same person. The number of Directors
may be changed from time to time by amend-
ment of the by laws. The Directors shall be
elected by the stockholders at each annual meeting
all other officers of this corporation shall be elect-
ed annually by the Board of Directors as soon
as may be after the annual meeting of
the stockholders. The annual meeting of the
corporation shall be held at the office |