Thomas County GaArchives News.....VASHTI INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL CHARTER October 3, 1903
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THOMASVILLE TIMES ENTERPRISE October 3, 1903
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re: Charter of Vashti-Blasingame Industrial School
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3 OCTOBER 1903  pg 8
THOMASVILLE TIMES-ENTERPRISE
THOMASVILLE, GA
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PETITION FOR CHARTER

GEORGIA_Thomas County
To the Hon. the Superior Court of said County:

   The petition of Mrs. J.E. Evans, Mrs. M.R. Mallette,Mrs. E.F. Cooke, Mrs. 
Julia Robinson, Mrs. T.J. Macartney,Miss M.E. Lowman and Mrs. W.P. Blasingam, 
all of saidState and County, respectfully shows,
   
First: That they desire to become incorporated under the name and style 
of; "Vashti Blasingame Industrial Home," for a term of twenty
years with the privilege of renewal at the end of that time.
Second: To maintain and keep a benevolent institution forthe care, custody, 
education and training of, homeless and needy female children between the ages 
of 10 and 18 years. 
Third: Your petitioners show that they propose to care for, train and educate 
all such female children and to providetheir sud home with an industrial 
department that the said children may be taught and instucted in those things 
properly appertaining thereto.
Fourth: That the capital stock of the said proposed 
corporation is to be three thousand dollars; all of which has been paid in.
Fifth: Petetioners desire the right to acquire by purchase or gift real and 
personal property in the name of the said proposed corporation.
Sixth: Petitioners desire the right to make all such laws, regulations and 
bylaws for the government of of the said Home as may seem proper.

WHEREFORE, petitioners may be made a body corporate under the name and style 
aforesaid, entitled to the rights,
privileges, and immunities and subject to the liabilities fixed by law.
   This September 30, 1903
                                            Roscoe Luke
                                             Petitioners Attorney.
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GEORGIA_Thomas County.
   I,  J. W. Groover, Clerk Superior Court, hereby certify that the above is a 
true and correct copy of the petition filed in my office this day. This Sept. 
30, 1903
                                        J.W. Groover, C.S.C. ; 10-3-4
 
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