RUTHENIAN STORE COMPANY, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA Transcribed and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Suzanne Cesari cesarism@lycos.com USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. RUTHENIAN STORE COMPANY Entered July 27, 1910 BE IT KNOWN that the subscribers having assembled themselves together for the purpose of conducting a social and beneficial association and being desirous of becoming incorporated agreeably to the Act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled " An Act to provide for the incorporation and Regulation of certain Corporations" approved the twenty-ninth day of April, A.D. 1874, and its supplements do hereby declare set forth and certify that the following are the purposes, objects, articles, and conditions of their said Association for and upon which they desire to be incorporated: 1.The name of the corporation shall be called the "Ruthenian Store Company". 2.Said corporation is formed for the purpose of conducting and carrying on a general retail merchantile store for the buying and selling of dry goods, groceries, provisions, general household goods, wearing apparel, mining tools, and supplies, at retail. 3.The business of the said corporation is to be transacted in Shamokin, PA. 4.The corporation is to exist for the term of one hundred years. 5.The names and residences of the subscribees and the number of shares subscribed by each are as follows: George Dziobko, Excelsior, PA, twenty Dennis Kulanda, Shamokin, PA, twenty Isadore Wyshowsky, Shamokin, PA, twenty Simon Horoshak, Shamokin, PA, twenty Nicefor Habora, Excelsior, PA, twenty 6.The number of directors of said corporation is fixed at five (5) and the names and residences of the directors who are chosen directors for the first year are as follows: George Dziobko, Excelsior, PA Dennis Kulanda, Shamokin, PA Isadore Wyshowsky, Shamokin, PA Simon Horoshak, Shamokin, PA Nicefor Habora, Excelsior 7.The amount of capital stock of the said corporation is $5,000 divided into One Hundred shares of the par value of $50.00, being ten percentum of the capital stock, has been paid in cash to the Treasurer of the said corporation, whose names and residences are: Simon Horoschak(SEAL) NICEFOR HABURA)SEAL) Witness to mark G.McConagle: George Dziobko, Excelsior, PA Dennis Kulanda, Shamokin, PA Isadore Wyshowsky, Shamokin, PA