The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1913-07-26
Proclamation of Election.

Pursuant to a resolution passed by the Parish
Board of School Directors OF the PARISH OF
rant Louisiana, at its regular meeting held
on July 10. 1918, l, John III. McNeely, Presi-
lent OF said Board. hereby give notice that IN
compliance with said resolution a special cleo
ton will be held in School Dist No 81, OF
This Parish and State, on August ~, 1913. 10.
the purpose of submitting 10 the property tax
layers qualified under the Constitution and
avs of the State of Louisiana, to vote at said
.lection, the following proposition, to-wit;
To levy five mills special tax on all prop
.rty subject TO State taxation IN School District
no 81 Grant Parish. La. for period OF i've
cars, beginning with the year 1918 and ending
nth the year 1917. both years inclusive, tor
he purpose of supporting and maintaining The
chools now located in the several school dis-
lrIcts comprising the said School District no
-.
For the purpose of said special election the
polling places will be at Coliax and Paramount
,or Ward One; Pollock. Simns, Bruce's Mil
and Bapdad for Ward Two; Antonio for " arc
Al ree; Fish Greek Schoolhouse for Ward POUR
georgetown for Ward Five; Sunmerfield fol
Nara Six; Montgomery and Nerda for Ward
seven. all being located IN Grant Parish La,
With the following named Commissioners and
Jerks for the respective precincts. to-wit:
Colfax: A.. NJ Goodwin, d. NJ Mcknight
and J. NJ. Dufilho Commissioners. and j.
Long, Clerk.
Paramount: J. l.. Brett. j. o, Logan and
Garland Dean, Commissioners, and Il. ii. Ran
dolph. Clerk.
Pollock: n. p. Gray. r. o. Nugent and {.
{. Shaw, Commissioners, and G. U. Robinson.
Clerk.
Simms: II. S. Darlington W. A. Beck aud
| w. l.. Simmons, Commissioners, and J. ii
| Coulson, Clerk.
Bruce's Mill: o. L. Nugent. George Fuller,
R. b. Roach, Commissioners. and H. A. Par
| due, Clerk.
Bagdad: L. E. Hadnot. J. NJ. Anthony and
B. r. Robertson, Commissioners, and Phi
| Hebert, Clerk
Antonio: J. w. Barron. P. l.. Miles and
/ Wesley Coleman. Commissioners, and J. r
| Adams Clerk.
FISH Creek Schoolhouse: c A. Nugent. J
E. Nugent and Joseph Rambo, Jf.. Commis
| ioners. and NJ. II. Nueent. Clerk
Georgetown: A. d. Bagwell, ]. A. Bradfors
and C Amberg. Commissioners, and J
| Holmes. Clerk.
4 Sunmerfield: Frank Williamson, II. NJ. Den
on and VIM. Stewart, Commissioners. and J
K. Gray. Clerk.
Montgomery: W. H. Dyson, J. F. Dean am
In. NJ Dunn. Commissioners, and L.
thompson, Clerk
| lerda: John Lyman, J. w. Chelette an
Swor, Commissioners. and II. A.. Brian, Iierh
| The above named commissioners and clerk
| shall serve at the above named polling places q
. their several capacities as prescribed by law
| and at said special election the polls viii D
| ,pened at seven O'Clock a. and close at fiN
|, o'clock D. m and the election will be conduc
d in accordance with the laws applicable there
to.
M on August 81. 1918 the said Parish Boar
of School Directors of the Parish OF Gran
, La. will meet at the court house at Colfa'
, Grant Parish. La, and in open session pFocee
| 10 open the ballot boxes, examine and count n
ballots in number and amount, examine an
y canvass the returns and declare the result
]. III. McNEELY. President.