The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1912-05-16

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION.
For an Additional Levy for War;
field District. Mingo County,
West Virginia.
To the Voters Of Warfield District.
Notice is hereby given that at a
Irregular meeting of the undersigned
BOARD of Education of Warfield Dis
/ trict in Minga county, West Virginia
held at the School house in sub-dis-
ltrict No. 3 on the 9th day OF April,
1912, an order was made by the I'M
|dersigned Board calling special
election on the question of author
izing an additional levy of zoe on
each 500 valuation of the taxable
property in Warfeld district, Mingo
County, West Virginia, for the erec-
tion of District High School Build
ing.
| Sec. 5. That the question of au-
! thorizing the laying of said addition
al levy, as hereinbefore described,
shall be submitted to the voters of
i Warfield District, Mingo County,
West Virginia, at an election hereby
called to be held in the public school
building near the forks OF Marrow
bone Creek, in said district, on the
third Tuesday in May, 1912.
Sec. g. That for the purpose of
holding and conducting the said cleo
ton and certifying the results there
of to this Board. J. S. Parsley, Lind
sey Baker, and H. S. Parsley, three
qualified voters of said district, are
hereby appointed commissioners of
said election. Sylvester Meade and
William Beckett are hereby appointed
challengers Of said election.
Sec. z. That the ballots used in
voting on. said question shall have
written or printed thereon the words
For the Levy" and Against the
Levy"
Sec. 8. That If it shall appear
| to the Board as the result of said
election that majority of all votes
cast at said election on the question
of authorizing said levy, shall be in
favor of said levy, then said Board
of Education shall at the time and
in the manner required by law pro-
coed to make and lay such levy
for the purpose aforesaid.
Sec. 8. That notice of said cleo
ton in the manner and form re
quired by said section 80 of Chapter
As Of the code of West Virginia, be
given, posted and published in the
manner required by said section 10.
That the Secretary of this Board do
procure and furnish to the election
officers herein appointed as afore-
said the necessary ballots, poll
books, and other supplies required
for the holding of said election.
Sec. II. That if the election
officers appointed to hold said cleo
ton as aforesaid, fail or refuse to
serve, any qualified voter or voters
of said district may be appointed by
the voters present to act in the place
and stead of the officer failing or re-
fusing to serve.
Sec IL. Said election officers be-
fore proceeding to hold said election
shall take the oaths prescribed by
the general election law of this State
and certify the result Of said election
to this Board and otherwise hold and
conduct the same as required by
the general election laws of this
State.
Sec. 10. That a special meeting
Of this Board is hereby called for
Wednesday, May %, 1912, to be
held at the School House in said
sub-district No. 8, in this district,
for the purpose Of canvassing the
returns of. said election and ascer-
tanning the result thereof and for
the purpose of making such further
orders pertaining to the commence
ment of a, district High School
building as may be proper, If the re-
suits of said election is in favor af
the additional levy. -
You are therefore notified that
the election called in the FORGING
order will be held in the district
of Warfield at the public school
building in subdistrict No. 3, located
near the Forks of Marrowbone Creek
in said district on the third Tuesday |
in May, 1912. s -
Your special attention IS hereby |
called to the order of this Board,
which is fully set forth herein for
your information as to the time and
place of holding said election. the
ballots to be used and the manner of
holding and conducting the same.
In Witness Whereof, the under
signed members of the Board of
Education of Warfeld District. Min
go county. J, est Virginia, have here7
to affixed their signatures, respect
lively, and have caused these pres
ents to be attested by the Secretary
of this Board this the 9th day Of
April, 1912.
A. w. BREWER, Jr., Pres,
w. A. EVANS,
HAR1iIN PARSLEY.