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COVINGTON MOSS WORKS
TELEPHONE 87
MANUFACTURERS OF
NEW PROCESS MOSS MATTRESSES
MATTRESSES OF ALL KINDS
REPAIRED AND MADE OVER
USE SLOAN'S TO
WARD OFF PAIN
Tan can Just tell by its healthy,
rnmulating odor, that it is
going to do you good
F I only had some Sloan's LnS
mentl" How often you've said
that! And then when the rhea
smatic twinge subsided-after hamo of
suffermg-you forgot it!
Don't do it again--et a bottle m.
day and Asp it ýIndyfor possible use
tonight! A sudden attack may comq
na-sciatica, lumbago, sore muscles,
back stiff joints, neuralgia, the
pains sad aches resulting from exoe*
mae. You'll soon fnd warmth and re.
ef in Sloan's, the liniment that pen.
.Rm. seto,€ .nbw. Cean, ecnom.
kca. T aiae.--33c, 70c, $L49
CHARTER OF THE
"COVINGTON MOSS & MATTRESS
WORKS, INC."
United States of America, State of
Louisiana, St. Tammany
Parish.
lie it known that on this 1st day of
December, 1920, before me, Thos. M.
burns, a Notary Public duly com
ui.,aaoned and sworn, in and for the
'larlsh or St. Tammany, State of Lou
iiana, therein residing, personally
e.awe and appeared the several pec
uuns waHce names are h.reunto suo
s.rvued, who declared tuat avaling
teemselves of the laws of the ata.e
or Louisiana, relative to the organi
katlon of corporations, they have
covenanted and agreed, and by these
presents do covenant and agree, -bind
and form and constitute themselves,
as well as such other persons who
may hereafter join or become asso
ciated with them, into a corporation
and body politic in law, for the ob
jects and purposes, and under the
stipulations following, to-wit:
ARTICL I.
The name and style of this cor
poration shall be the
"tovington Moss & Mattre6s Works,
Incorporated,"
and under that name it shall have
and enjoy all rights and privileges
granted Dy law to corporations; it
shall exist for a period of ninety-nine
years from this day; it shall have
power to contract, sue and be sued
in its corporate name; to make and
use a corporate seal and the same to
alter at pleasure; to hold, receive,
purchase, convey, mortgage, hypothe
cate or pledge, property, both real
and personal; to issue oonds, notes
and other obligations; to have and
employ such managers, directors, ot
acers, agents and other employees as
the interests and convenience of said
corporation may require; to make
and establish such by-laws, rules and
regulations for the proper manage
ment and control of the affairs of
the corporation as may be reasonable
and expedient,
ARTICLE II.
The domicile of said corporation
shall be at Covington, Parish of St.
Tammany, State of Louisiane; all
citations and other legal process
shall be served on the President, and
in his absence on the Vice-President,
and in the absence of both, on the
Secretary-Treasurer.
ARTICLE III.
The objects and purposes for
which this corporation is established,
and the nature of the business to be
carried on by it, are hereby declared
to be:
To carry on and conduct the busi
ness of buying, ginning, selling and
dealing in all kinds of moss, raw cot
ton, hair, felt and other materials,
and the same to manufacture into
mattresses, bolsters, pillows, cush
ions and other articles; to build and
operate a factory at Covington, La.,
and such other places in this State
and elsewhere, and generally to do
and perform any and all acts and
things pertaining to the business
above enumerated, connected there
with or arising therefrom.
ARTICLE IV.
The capital stock of this corpopra
tioan is hereby fxed at the sum of
Fifteen Thousand ($15,000) Dollars,
divided into and represented by six
hundred (600) shares of the par
value of Twenty-five ($25) Dollars
each, which shall be paid for in cash
when subscribed, or by the purchase
of property, or given for labor per
formed or to be performed, as the
Board may elect, all of which shall
be common stock.
That this corporation shall be a
going concern when Three Hundred
and Sixty-seven (367) shares of the
capital stock Is subscribed and ac
tually paid for. All shares shall oe
full paid and non-assessable, which
capital stock may be increased to a
sum not to exceed Twenty-Five Thou
sand ($25,000) Dollars, at the pleas
ure of the Board of Directors, in
which event, during the period be
tween the call for the meeting for
such increase and the meeting, the
persons holding stock at the time
shall have the right to take shares
of the additional or increased stocK,
proportionate to the number of
shares owned by them, and any
shares not taken at the expiration
of said period may be disposed of by
the Board of Directors for the bene
fit of the corporation, at not less
than their par value. No transfer
of stock shall be made nless ten
tered to the remaining stockholders,
who shall have fitteen (15) days in
which to purchase the same, and all
transfers to be binding upon the cor
poration, and shall be recorded up
on its books.
ARTICLE V.
All of the corporate powers of this
corporation and the management and
control of its affairs shall be vested
in and exercised by a Board of Di
rectors, composed of not less than
three or more than ave stockholders,
a two-thirds majority of whom shall
constitute a quorum for the trans
action of the business of the corpora
tion. The Directors shall be elected
annually by ballot by the stockhold
ers on the first Monday of January
of each year. Each stockholders
shall be entitled in person or by
proxy to a vote for every snare own
ed by him, and all elections shall be
held under such rules and regula
tions as may be determined by the
Board of Directors; the Directors
thus elected shall continue in office
if r one year, or until their successors
have been duly elected and quaiined.
No failure to elect shall De regarded
as a forfeiture of this charter; any
vacancy occurring in said Board shadl
be filled by the remaining Directors
for the unefflipired term.
The Board of Directors, shall, at
its 'first meeting after its election,
nominate out of its number a krebi
dent, a Vice-President and a Secre
Lary-Treasurer; said Board sna.A
have the right to appoint and dis
miss clerks, managers and other em
ployees of the corporation as tne Ii
Lerests and Dusiness 01 same Luny re
quire; any of the Directors sanal
nave the right to appoint, by writtLn
.nusLrumenL, another Directors as nii
proxy, to act in his stead, at any anai'
.L. meetings of the board of u,
rectors.
ARTICLE VI.
Until the election of officers to be
held the first Monday in January,
1921, the following named persons
shall constitute the first Board or
Directors:
George H. Koepp, postoffice Ram
say, Louisiana,
John J. Posey, postoflice Coving
ton Louisiana,
Frederick L. Alexander, 'postofoee
Covington, Louisiana,
with George H. Koepp as president;
John J. Posey as vice-president, and
Frederick L. Alexander as secretary
treasurer.
ARTICLE VII.
No stockholder shall be liable or
responsible for the contracts, faults
and debts of said corporation, nor
shall any mere informality in its or
ganization have the effect of render
ing this charter null or of exposing
a stockholder to any liability beyond
the unpaid balance due on the shares
owned by him.
ARTICLE VIH.
This Act of Incorporation may be
changed, modified or altered, or this
corporation may be dissolved with
the assent of the stockholders, own
ing two-thirds of the stock of the
corporation, at a general meeting
convened for that purpose, and after
at least fifteen (15) days written
notice of the meeting having been
given through mail, addressed to
each stokholder, at his last known
place of residence.
In case of dissolution by the ex
piration of this charter, or otherwise.
the stockholders shall elect two (2)
liquidators from among their num
ber, to liquidate and settle the busi
ness and affairs of the corporation.
In case of disability of any of the
said commissioners or liquidaators.
the survivors or the remaining liqui
dators, shall appoint a successor to
him.
Thds done and passed at my office
on the day, month and year frst
above written, in the presence of
Gable Boudousquie and Cecile War
ren, competent witnesses, who have
signed with said appearers and me,
said Notary, after reading of the
whole.
Original signed:
George H. Koepp, Ramsay, Lou
isiana, 320 shares.
Frederick L. Alexander, Coving
ton, Louisiana, 31 shares.
John J. Posey, Covington, Louisi
ana, 16 shares.
Witnesses:
GABIE BOUDOUSQUIE.
CECILE WARREN.
THOS. IM. BURNS,
Notary Public.
A true copy of the original.
THOS. M. BURNS,
Notary Public.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, |
Parish of St. Tammany. J
I certify that this instrument was
filed for record Dec. 1, 1920, at 10 a.
m., and recorded December 1, 1920,
in Charter Book 1, page 335, of the
oficial records.
GUY A. SMITH,
Dy. Clerk of Court and Ex-Officio
Recorder. d4,6t
SUOCESSION NOTICE.
Succession of DeWitt Lawler.
No. 161.
Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court.
Parah of St. Tammany
Louisiana.
Notice is hereby given to all whour
it may concern, that Mrs. Angelin.
Starks, widow of Thos. S. Lawler.
has applied for letters of adminis
tration on the estate of DeWitt Law
ler, deceased, and that unless oppo
sition is made thereto within ten
days from the first publication here
of, said application will be granted.
W. E. BLOSSMAN,
n274t Clerk of Court.
/ ._ . your homes at night? Yes, Ed
\ son's bottled suashes. l eetr i
Sight is by ar the olseanest sad best,
V wand in case that your home I. ntt
S equipPed owme to us and let us con
vince you of the small cosat and Its
superiority over all the other old
fashioned lighting methods.
St. Tammany Ice
and Manufacturing Company,
LIMITED.
ASPIRIN
Name "Bayer" on Genuine
Take Aspirin only as told in each
package of genuine Bayer Tablets of
Aspirin. Then you will be follow
ing the drections and dosage worked
out by physicians during 21 years,
and proved safe by millions. Take
no chances with substitutes. If you
see the Bayer Cross on tablets, you
can take them without fear for
Colds, Headache, Neuralgia, Rheu
matism, Earache, Toothache, Lum
bago and for Pain. Handy tin boxes
of twelve tablets cost few cents.
Druggists also sell larger packages.
Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer
Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester
of Salicylicacid.
Rub-My-Tism is a powerful anti.
septic; it kills the poison causL'
caused from infected cats, cures old
sores, tetter, etc.-Adv.
STired
"I was weak and run-down,"
relates Mrs. Eula Burnett, of
Dalton, Ga. "I was thin and
just felt tired, all the time.
I didn't rest well. I wasn't
ever hungry. I knew, by
this, I needed a tonic, and
as there is none better than
CAR UII
... I began using Cardul,"
continues Mrs. Burnett,
"After my first bottle, I slept
better and ate better. I took
four bottles. Now I'm well,
feel just fine, eat and sleep,
my skin is clear and I have
gained and sure feel that
Cardul is the best tonic ever
made."
Thousands of other women
have found Cardul just as
Mrs. Burnett did. It should
help you.
At all druggists.
6 hbas more imitations than any
other Chill and Fever Tonic on the
market. They are dangerous thing,
in the medicine line.-Adv.
SHERIFF'S SALE.
MRS. ELISE GRANDMONT, BORN
PERRE, WIDOW OF HENRI
GRANDEMONT, vs. OSCAR
R. BRUGIER, ET AL.
No. 3275.
Fwenty-Sixth Judicial District Court,
Parish of St. Tammany,
Louisiana.
By virtue of and in obedience to a
writ of seizure and sale to me direct
ed by the Hon. 26th. Judicial DIs
trict Court of Louisiana, in and ftr
the Parish of St. Tammany, in thl
above numbered and entitled case, I
have seized an will proceed to sel
to the highest bidder at public auc
tion, at the principal front door of
the couithouse in the Town of Cov
ington, Parish of St. Tammany, Li.,
between leoal sale hours, on
Saturday, January 15, 1921,
the following described property, to
wit:
FIRST--Square No. Three, of Bru
gier's Addition to Slidell, bounde
by Harvey Boulevard, Pennsylvania
and Michigan Avenues and Third
Street, less that portion thereof sol
to Jas. J. Favre, registered in C. O.
Book 62, folio 343; and to B. A. Ban
ister, registered in C. O. Book 69,
folio 83 and Book 71, folio 158, anl
sale to Mrs. Perry E. Hardee, regis
tered in C. O. B. 70, folio 205, and
sale to O. H. Summers, C. O. B. 72,
folio 161.
Second-Lot No. Four of Square
No. Four, bounded by Harvey Boule
vard, Main and Pennsylvania Avw
aues and Third Street, fronting on
Harvey Boulevard and measuring 50
feet thereon by the depth belonging
thereto.
THIRD--Square No. Nine, bound
ed by Main and Pennsylvania Ave
nues and Third and Fourth Streets,
subdivided into sixteen lots number
ed from One to Sixteen, inclusive.
Terms of Sale-Cash, without ap
praisement.
WALTER GALATAS,
d4-6t Sheriff.
Benjamin Ory, Atty for Plt.
MUST PAY POLL TAX.
All poll taxes must be paid by
December 31, 1920, otherwise you
will not be able to vote. Pending a
decision on the matter, women will
be on the safe side by paying their
poll tax, as in default they also may
not be able to vote.
WALTER GALATAS,
Ex-Officio Tax Collector.
Rub-My-Tism is a great pain kill
er. It relieves pain and soreness
caused by RLieumatism, Neuralgia.
Sprains, etc.-Adv.
NOTICE.
The public is hereby warned not
to trespass in any way on the prop
erty ci the undersigned, located
along 'ne line of the N. O. G. N. and
the Y. & M. V. R. R. and the Penn
Mill pablic road, immediately north
and rorthwest of Covington, La.
Trespassers will be prosecuted :o
the fal.l extent of the law.
nl-tf HARVEY E. ELLIS.
NOTICE.
All persons are hereby warned and
prohio.cgd from cutting, burning
deadening, carrying or floating away
or ,tuierwise injuring or destroying
any trees, timber or wood growing or
tying upon the lands of the undsr
signe:l. They are also prohibited
from Lunting, fishing or trapping
with cog, gun or torch or trespass
ing in any way on lands belongin,
to the undersigned.
E. P. ROBERT.
H. H. MAYFItILD.
H. J. MAYFIELD.
R. A. ORR.
JAS. PROVOST.
GEO. H. GAUSE.
NOTICE.
All person sare prohibited from
trespassing upon the lands of Mrs.
M. Lonbat Williams in the town of
Abita Springs. Any one caught cut
ting tr~es or wood will be prosecut
ed in full accordance with the law
M. LOUBAT W1LLIAMS.
NOTICE.
All persons are prohibited from
trespassing upon the lands of C. L.
Bake-, known as the Deitrich tract,
about one mile northwest of Slidell,
and ulom cutting any trees or tim
ber on said lands or hauling any
wood tuherefrom, or tacking or nail
ing any advertisements or notices on
any c. the trees. Ten dollars re
ward will be paid for information
and convicton of any one trespass
ing on said lands.
C. L. BAKER.
nor24-18 Slidell, La.
I, the undersigned, forbid all
hunting. trapping and trespassing on
my lands. Anyone caught so doing
will be punished to the full extent
of the Isaw.
janl-19 JAS. BARRINGER.
NOTICE.
All persons are hereby warned and
prohibited from cutting, burning,
deadening, carrying or floating away
injuring or destroying any trees,
timber or wood growing or lying up
on the lands of the undersigned, on
the lake front from Lewisburg to th=
Tchefuncta river, formerly known as
Amand Marigny and McQuinn trait,
and are also prohibited from fishing,
hunting or trapping with dog or
torch or tresspassing in any way on
lands belonging to the undersigned.
One hundred dollars reward will .ie
paid for Information and conviction
of trespassers.
H. H. HEDDEN,
P. O. Box 678,
July 18, 19 New Orleans, La.
The undersigned forbid all hunt
ing, trapping or trespassing on their
lands. Anyone caught doing so will
be punished to the full extent of
the law.
QUEEN & CRESCENT LUB.
J. E Caserta, Auto Service, Auto
mobile Accessories, distributor for
Diamond Tires and Tubes. Tele
phone 366, Covington. dl3tf
NOTICE TO CORREnPONDENTS.
It is very essential that you sign
your name to all correspondence sent
to this office for publication. If y.o
do not wish your name publlsheL
Just state that fact at the conclusion
of your oorrespondence.-Editor.
LIST OF GRAND JURORS.
Ward 1-Vie Chattellier and E. L.
Goodbee.
Ward 2-Leander Fussell and Hy.
Barker.
Ward 3-S. D. Bulloch and E. 0.
Davis.
Ward 4-J. L. Reed and C. A.
David.
SWard 5-W. H. Fauntleroy and
Geo. Cooper.
Ward 6-Ellis Parker and David
Sharp.
Ward 7-S. F. Phillips and Ira
Todd.
Ward 8-J. E. Chasting and M.
W. Lauer.
Ward 9-R. W. House and T. M.
Arnold.
Ward 10-Jos. Rausch and Chris.
Martin.
A true copy.
W. E. BLOSMAN,
n-6-t Clerk of Court.
Professional Cards
HOWARD BVNK
PARISIH BURVTOR
tw vilanlg*e
evlgs oa.. - " Lo4s saae.
MRS. H. M. ZEMMER
Graduate Midwite
1112 26th Avenue
Telephone 230
Covington, La.
MRS. J. BuRNB
Registered Nurse
Reesdeene on Military Roed
Phone 877.
NS4 R. J. LFITTTLE. . x.
Graduate New Orleas Sanltarlam.
'Phone 15r qIlldelL, L.
IMR, J. BURCnIR
Mamdevifle, Ia.
Practical Narsn-M-suage Treatjmene
Wil answer eslls to say place.
iBZZlI D. BUIJTOCH
Physician and Surgeon
Office: Located at the City
Drug Store
Residence: . cr. Lockwood and
Florida Streets.
Phones: Office, 16; Residence 2:+.
OOVING ION. LOUISIANA
L O. C 4INFYZ. V D
Hour:
f',vilngtna--.~l0 s, 8:80 p. m.
Plhm sr.
SIDNEY W. PROVENSAL
Attorney At Law
Notary Public
BANK BLDG., SLIDELL, LA.
L. V. COOLEY, JR.
Attorney At Law
Notary Public
POLK BLDG., SLIDELL, LA.
J. MONROE SIMMONS
Attorney At law
Notary Public
Southern Hotel Building
COVINGTON, LA.
A. J. FINNEY
Attorney At law
Notary Public.
Office: Boston Street, opposite the
Courthouse.
COVINGTON, LA.
MORGAN & FREDERICK
Attorneys-At-law
Southern Hotel Building
Oovington, Lonislan
%mLLa a vgaue
Atesmrer and Oesaselea at law
-Onso ank annes
ROMA5 15. 4VRNIa
AUoome~ at la.
98* a Oovlagson nmn a 0 I.,
Comsa"y aBuldisn.
IpCs. . MO-SU
Astersy at law and
Weaary ruen
H S. 3 IL Sluelame.
Jee a Goviatme Daut B.14damg.
Mourn frem a a. m. a ip. m.
o. F. BUIWOI. M. D.
I.elde*ae No. 11t3 3li4 Aveaue
Two blocks from pnblle school bild.
Houre 12 to 4. Pheme 34S
I3 I. WARrUT
PhysIetap wad Pergeom.
Covin.tto. Le.
O *e*: 313 Columhta street
O)ice Phone Itl. Rat~eo.e Phinse 4
PR. A. ID. Cr4fPrs1R,
CorvIRtoas. TLo1k..fea
0ours: S a. m. to 5 p. m Pbele 33)
Bouthern Wotel a Dtill.
Advertislng In The Farmer paves.
NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT.
Succession of Georgetta Reine
Phelan.
No. 126.
Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court,
Parish of St. Tammany,
Louisiana.
Notice is hereby given to all per
sons interested in the above entitled
succession to show cause (if any they
have or can) why the final account
as presented should not be approved
and homologated.
By order of the Court.
W. E. BLOSSMAN,
n27-t Clerk of Court. I
It Is Oft Times the Unexpected
That Happens!
When Uuprepared
The Emergency
Frequently Materialie
We are not
Alarmists
ONLY
Speakers of the Truth!
Do not let the fire alarm sound
Without a Fire Insur
ance in Your
Hands!
NILSON-FREDERICK CO. LTD.,
Covington La.
PEOPLE'S BAKERY
LouIs DAVID, JR., Proprietor
BREAD DELIVERED DAILY
Rye Bread made to order Phone I)
Aoueinle & Sons Raisry
(Near the Public School)
We have and will continue to hay
largest bread. Delivered daily all over t'
town. Also pies, rolls and candy.
Phone 48
Southern Industrial L
Insurance & Burial Association,
HOME OFFICE, COLUMBIA AND BOSTON
COVINGTON, LOUISIANA.
Ineums ur Wmoa snad ekldres asalaS Ies p
mea desat.
ALU a mr nem o P.dl le .md lte
J. A. GTANA, Pres. aRNRT PIFWrro, Yne.aPht, ..
anA. TArIGA, r m-e .sea.
H. H. SMITH, Pres. A. R. SmTa, Secretary-Traes. A. V. SuWlnt
Smith Hardware Co., Lt
COLUMBIA STREET. Near Boston
Thread-iubbert
Guaranteed
Two YeaS
ST. SCHOLASTICA'S AC
COVINGTON, LA.
Boarding and Day School for Girls and Young
Conducted br the BENEDICTINE 8I'TER.
For pu-tcuare aplp to Me, ISsS :
J. P. BOUVIER
Will take your
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to any magazine
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