The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31
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y Tiet Arefy parenf, guardian, or
other persop, in the State Of Mich.
-, 6sviae eoafrol and charge
[ of my ehfld or chIldreh b.
lwssa tk6 a6s6of eight aa6 lour--,
tsen ysArss' shall bs required to
ses4 any such child or children to q
public school TOR, . period VI at
least twelve weeks I'm each school
year. commencing on. the first
Monday. OF September, in the year
OF our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy.one at least
six weeks Of which shall be con
socutive, unlees such child or chill.
dred are excused from sucl, attcn.
dance by the board of the school
district in which such parents or
guardians reside, upon ito being
shown TO their satisfaction that HE
bodily, or. mental condition has
been such "a to prevent his attcn.
dance at school or application to
study for the period required, or
that .uch child or children are
Taught in a private school, or ut
home. in snch branches as are us
nally taught in primary schools, or
have already acquired the ordina.
ry branches of learning Taught in
the public school: Provided, in
case a public school shall not be
Taught. for three months during
tho. year, within two, miles ly tho
nearest travelled road TO the resi-
dence Of any persnn within the
school district, he shall not Le liza.
lilo to the provisions & this act.
,;Sec. 2. 1t shall be the duty of
tile director Of every school dis.
trict, and president of every
school board within this State, to
cause to be posted three notices Of
this law IN tho most public places
in such district, or published in
one newspaper in tho township
tor three weeks during the month
of August in each year, the ex-
pensc. ot. snch pnl,lientinns TO be
paid OUT Of the funds oil said dis
trict. :, '.....r'.'
Sec. 3. In ease any parent:
guardian, or. other person. shall
fail to comply with tho provision.
Of this act, said parent, guardian,
or other person shall DO liable to a
fine Of not. les than five dollars
or not more than ten dollars for
the first offense, nor less than ten
or moro than twenty dollars for
the second and every. subsequent
offence. Said fine. shall be c ,llcc.
ted by the director Of said district
in the name Of the district, in an
action of debt ar OF the case, and
when collected shall be paid to
the assessor OF tho district IN
which the defendant resided
where the otiensc was committed
and by him accounted for the
same as money raised for school
purposes.
Sec. 4. It shall be tho duty
of the director or president to
prosecute any offcnse occurring
under this act. and any director
or president ncslecting to prose-
cute for such fine within ten d. Us
after n written notice has been
served on him by any Taxpayer
in said district. unless rho person
So complained "f shall be- excused
by the district board, shall bella
bic to fine Of not less than
twenty or more than fify dpllars,
which fine shall he ,rosected for
and in the manic OF the assessor OF
said district, and the fine when
collected shall be paid to tho as
SCISSOR, to be acc united for as in
section three If this act.
/ Approved April Is. 1871.
NoTicE. The attention of the
citizens of School District No. l OF
Chase township; Lake County. is
hereby called to law cntitled-'An
Act to Compel Children 10 Attend
School," published hereabove.
/ A., Il. CuoArE, Director.
7 July 9th. 1873.
NorIcE - The citizens of District
No. 3, Of Chase township, Lake county,
arc hereby notified that the: law en-.
titled-"An Act to Compel Children
to Attend School," is published above,
fas required BY the second section Of
said law. -.y
| GEoRGE KADwELL, Director.
July 9th, ls7a.
NorIcE is hereby given IT,. the
citizens Of School District No. 4, Of
Chase township, lake county, that
the law entitled IAN Act to Com
pei children to Attend School," is
published above in ! compliance with
| the second section Of said act.
! LINUS MESSENGER, Director.
July 24th, 1873. .'"#
! NoricE.-Thc citizens Of School
District No. 8, Of Chase township
Lake county, are notified that the law
cutitled-"An Act to Compel Chill
dren to Attend School" is published
above, in accordance with the re-
quirements Of the second section o.
said law. ~
ISAAC VAN CAMrEN, Director
July 24th, 1918.
RECENTLY. several destructive
fires have occurred throughout til,