The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1914-06-17
Election Notice.
I,owndesvillp. s.. c..

June OH, lSlf.
Whereas, more than one-third Of the
resident electors and "a like number Of
the resident freeholders of the age OF
twenty-one years, of Lowndesville
School District No. 3, of Abheville
County, South Carolina, being Public
School District known as No. 8, with
the lines hereinafter set forth, have
filed their Petition asking for an cleo
ton on The question Of issuing coupon
bonds of the said School District, IN
the amount Of CSC, 500.00) Six Thou
sand Five Hundred Dollars, bearing
interest at the rate Of SIX per cent. per
annum, payable semi-annually, which
bonds are to be due and payable TWEEN
w years from the date thereof, the
said bonds to be of the denomination
of one hundred dollars, and duly num-
bered, the proceeds to be used for the
purpose of erecting a public school
building in said district, and
Whereas, a survey of the said pub
lie school district has beer made by
order of the Board of Trustees, as re.
quired by Section l743 of The Civil!
Code of South Carolina, and a plat
thereof filed with the Clerk of Court
for said County, and,
Whereas, the said mount oil BONDS
does not exceed four per centum Of
the assessed valuation OF the property
of the said public school district as as
sessed for taxation,
Notice is Hereby Given, That on The
20 day of June. 1914, an election viii
be held upon the question OF author
izing the issuing of coupon tords. as
above set forth, the proceeds to he used
in erecting a public school building IN
the said district.
Said election shall be held at Cooley
& Speer's Store, IN the town Of Town
desville. The polls will be opened a
eight o'clock A. M. and close at foul
O'Clock P. M.
Should the said election result in ia
vor of the issuing of the said bonds
the Trustees of said district, the lines
of which are as follows:
Beginning at corner on Anderson
County line at intersection Of County
line with Savannah Valley Railroad
running along County line S. 1918 w,
rs miles to black oak corner, thence
S. 30-S s.. E. 1 81 miles 10 corner neal
G. l.. CliDkscales thence So E. IL
miles to black oak corner near s.. f.
Epps old place now Mrs. s. 81. Dent
thence S. "A E. % miles to corner
nesr cabin on Mrs. E.. O. Clinkscales
land corner S. Sc W. 40 links from
scrubby pine, thence N. 57-55 E. 81
miles to corner red oak 90 yards s. w.
of road, n. A W. about 6 no chs. from
Zeb Robinson's on Ed Smiths old
place. now G. D. Hill's place, thence
n. 2O)37 E. .92 miles to corner E. o.
new road, thence N. 30-15 W. l.3i
miles to corner between "ell ano
house on j. T. Young's place where
J. M. Daniel lived in 1897, thence N
1856 w. sos miles to beginning cor
ner on Anderson county line.
Will issue the said coupon bonds Of
ths said school district, in accordance
with the authority given in Sections
1743 to 1751 inclusive of the Civil Code
of South Carolina, 1912.
At said election only qualified elec
tors residing within said lines will be
allowed 10 vote. Those favoring thu
issuing of said bonds will vote o ballol
on which must be written or printed
the words,"For Bonds" and those op
posing the issuing of said bonds vii
vote a ballot on which shall be writ
ten or printed the words "Agains
Bonds"
The following named persons art
hereby appointed to act as Manager
of the election, and will make return'
to the Trustees of said district, viz
E. w. Harper, R.. ]. Hutchison AM
B. A. Wilson.
By order of the Board of Trustee
for Public School District No. 3, o
Abbeville County, known as Lown
desville School District No. 3.
9 James B. Moseley,
J. w. Hardin,
A. V. Barnes,
Truotppa