The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
TIE NEWBERRY HERALD AND NEW. FEBRUARY Z 1902

election shall be held AT the tim" OF the
regul4r municipal election for the town
uf N-Wbrrrr III 1902: and al The fmH
ril!lr each Year thereafter an eI' rtlOn
shall he h. Iii to- |, c. SurcrS-UrS to u!.'t
ncr> of said Board of trustees. wh &c
terms expire ON jane first, following.
Tn 4 IT,. term "i tlic of tIH i al { O
Trustees. e't cird uud,r u" iir'j ''..'r-
Iion her. i:l ,'rov;urn f2r. -nhi. ~, IN IN
th.. first Gay ui June. 1903 Ih:c'' of
>aiu TruS' esS St;ti! ,v,trc E"r ROD ol
t4u Years from said date, anu The ulh1r
Two Tru-:"t'~ for Il p "lH" nt one year
from said datr: said { as tlc tIiOn u D.
Determined bl lot at the hr2lnnlng or
their term of Otfic,: and Their successors
thereafter shall serve for d term or tW"
wears. The said Board. al lis hr>t
meeting, shall organize 10y electlng
Chairman and Il Secretary. ) 'ld Board
of Trustees shall have power 10 remove
from their body, for cause. any m'.m Der
IF he Board, a ma j"rlty of the Board
voting in favor of such removal
Section + The Board Of Trustees
created pursuant to this Act, shall, be-
tween the 1st day of June and the hrSt
day of July in each year, call together
an annual school meeting OF the voters
resident in said School District. at
which meeting the Trustees shall suh
nit full report of their transactions
for that year. That d tax OF two mills
on the dollar is hereby ordered TO De
assessed and levied by the proper county
utficers upon all the taxable property
situated in the district herein estao-
lished, which tax shall be collected AT
the same time and by the same Ofnctrs
As the other taxes for the same year:
Provided. That said tax may be IN
creased, decreased or repealed IN the
following manner, to wit: That upon
the written request or petition OF one
third of the qualified electors residing
in said district praying for such IN
crease, decrease or repeal, the sald
Board of Trustees, after giving al le8S'
owO weeks public notice OF tie TIM III
some newspaper published IN the
county, shall forthwith order an elec
ton, appoint three managers Tor the
same who shall open a poll at the
Court House at Newberry not later
than ten o'clock A. NJ. and to De Kept
open until five O'Clock +. NJ at which
election the qualified electors OF SAID
district shall vote for or against surn
increase, decrease or repeal, and the
majority of said electors voting shall
determine as to whether such increase.
decrease or repeal shall Ne made. SAID
managers shall certify the result OF
said election to the Board of Trustees.
| who shall certify the amount 20 voted
| To the County Auditor, provided the
| tax has been Increased or decreased,
| and the County Auditor shall forthwith
assess such changed amount for cOI'ec-
tinn.
Sec. , That Section Of said Act
he amended by adding at end of Sec
rion 5 the following: "Provlded, That
no teacher shall be emk,lCyed by SAID
| Trustees who is related to member "t
the Board by consanguinity or attlnltN
! withir the second degree, without
the written approval OF the B"ard
of Education of the county, nor unless
d majority of the parents or guardlanS
of the children attending the schooi
| for which such teachers IS epmloyed
| rs quest such employ in wrltlng;
| 20 that said sc :tion when tNuS amend
| ID. shat read rs fellows:
5. elton 5 That the Trustees hrieln
provided for shall have eXclu i've con-
troll If the free graded schools within
laid district. and shali be invested with
All the powers of School Trustees under
the general school law. They may
organize schools, purchase or Lease
school property, erect school buildings.
elect superintendent and teachers ana
GX.their ,la'ies. prescribe the teE'
books to be used sand the rates OF tuition
20 be paid hv pupils not entitled tn ben
tits of the free school fund OF said dis
| trict, and may make rules and rrguIa
tons for the controlSof the school AND
the school property not repugnant t.
law: Provided, That no teacher sinai:
| ne employed by said Trustees
who il related to member or
| the Board by cOnsanguinlty o.
affinity within the second degree. with
or the written approval OF the BOARD
| If Education of the county, nor unless
majority of the parents or guardians
of the children attending the school for
which such teacher is employed re
quest such employment in writing.