Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1914-08-07

Of ballots 10 be used in holding said election.
ut is further ordered. that the ballots be
printed as follows That is 10 say, there shall
be printed on each ballot the following: For
issuance Of bonds for the purpose Of erecting
and e%quipping a school building in and for
The said Salem Consolidated School District,
Noxubee County. Mississippi and on the
same ballot shall be printed, Against the IS
'uance Of bonds for the purpose Of erecting
and %equippinR a school building in and for
he said Salem Consolidated School District
Of Noxubee County, Mississippi. : and these
ballots shall be used in said election.
Approved this the 9th day of July. 1914.
90. W. MULLINS,
President Board of Supervisors.
Clerk Board OF Supervisors,
By W. o. BARNES, JR, D. c.
81, John A; Tyson, Clerk Of the Board OF
Supervisors of Noxuhee County, Mississippi,
iereby certify that the above and foregoing
,assed by the Board of Supervisors at its
ocular meeting in Julv 1914, in a regular
ession, and the said resolution and notice
# election having been reduced to writing,
we're voted on by sections and then as a whole,
y. w. Mullins, A. H. Bush. w. T. Showers,
". R. Swindle and W.. A. Walker, Supervis.
Nay. 'upe
II further certify, that the above resolution
vas duly recorded in Minute Book H., page
06 Of the Minutes Of the Board Of Super
'isors OF Noxubee County, Mississippi.
Given under nv hand and seal of office.
his the 9th day Of July, 1914,
John A. TYSON,
CLERK Of Board of Supervisors.
by w. O.. BARNES, JR. D. CO..
And. whereas it appears to the Board Of
supervisors Of Noxubee County, Mississippi.
hat tickets as provided for above were duly
'rinted and the same were supplied to the
'oters at the election in a sufficient number.
rs required by law and,
Whereas, it further appears to the Board Of
SUPERVISORS of Noxubee County, Mississippi
hat the following notice to the qualified cleo
ors Of the said Salem Consolidated School
District Of Noxubee County, Mississippi, was
luly published in the Macon Beacon, a weekly
ewspaper published in the City Of Macon,
Mississippi, and having a general circulation
y the said Salem Consolidated School Dis
riot, for three consecutive weeks next before
he time of the holding Of the said election. as
'eouired by law, which notice is herein below
ct ont in full and the said notice, together
With the affidavit OF the publisher being a part
# this ordinance. as follows, to-wit:
NOTICE OF ELECTION.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
"NOXUBEE COUNTY.
Whereas, the Board of Supervisors of Nox-
bee County. Mississippi, having ordered an
lection to be held on Saturday, the first day
{ August. 1914. at the Salem School House,
Nllk a NDll anu DNiIk III lIC llllhatS VI Il
he Salem Consolidated School District Of
Noxubee County. for the purpose Of submit
ing to the qualified electors of the said Salem
Consolidated School District the question Of
vhe'hcr or not they will vote the issuance of
Nonds in the sum of So, 500. 90, or so much
hereof as may be necessary for the purpose
" ERECTING and enuipping a school building
or the said Consolidated School District.
"Noticc is hereby given to the qualified cleo
ors of the said Salem Consolidated School
that an election will be held at the
salem Consolidated School House in said
)ietrict on Saturday, the first day Of August,
'9l4. whereat the question Of whether or not
he Board Of Supervisors shall issue bonds of
he said Salem Consolidated School District
hall be decided,
carlos billiard,
MORGAN ADAMS
commissioner
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
"NOXUREE COUNTY.
PERSONALLY appeared before me, the under
ipned. Clerk of the Chancery Court of said
'%orntv. u. {. Ferris, publisher of the Macon
Reacon, a newspaper published in the City
# Macon. in said County and State. who, on
,ath, says that the notice of which the instru-
'ent h%ereunto annexed is a true copy, was
published in said newspaper as follows:
"In Volume IS, Number 38, dated July 10.
Ola: in Volume IS, Number SO, dated July
7. 1o,4; in Volume IS. Number 90, dated
Tuly "a. 1914; in Volume 65 Number al,
lated July 81, 1914.
Cd. C. FERRIS.
"Sworr to and subscribed before me this the
st day OF August. 1914.
John A. TYSON. Clerk.
"Bv ". o. BARNES JR., D. C."
And. whereas, it appears from the report OF
he said Commissioners. which said report is
given in full and made a part Of
his ordinance, that the election was held on
ha Sot,,rI1, tho fret day Of A,,p,,ct 1914 |
n pursuance Of a previous notice given to the
electors of the said Salem Consoli-
lated School District, that the said election
would be held on the said Saturday, the first
low Of August, 1914, which said report is as
STATE or MISSISSIPPI,
"NOXUBEE COUNTY.
Ia the Matter of Issuance of So, 5000 bonds
for he purnose of erecting and equipping a
school building in and for the Salem Con.
solidatcd School District Noxubee County,
Mississippi:
Report Of the Commissioners appointed to
an election on the question of whether
y" not $500. 90 bonds should be issued for
he nirposc Of erecting and equipping a school
in and for the said Salem Consoli' 81
lated School District of Noxubee County
diss'ssinpi, as follows, to.wit:
ITO the Honorable Board Of Supervisors Of
Ioxuhee County, Mississippi;
1--WE, the undersigned Commissioners Of
Of the Salem Consolidated School
)istric'. Noxubee County, Mississippi, ap-
'ointed by this honorable board at its regular
Meeting in July 1914, to hold an election at
he Salem School House in said Salem Con
olidated School District. Noxubee> County,
Nississinri, for the purpose of submitting to
he qualified electors of the said Salem Con.
.olidated School District, the question of
whether or not they would vote for TIE is
uancc Of $5.500.0O bonds of the said Salem
Consolidated School District, for the purpose
VI erecting and equipping a school building
y and for the said Salem Consolidated School
District.
"That, in pursuance Of an order of this
honorable Board, your Commissioners, having
published notice in the Macon Beacon, a
weekly newspaper published in the City of
Macon Miss, and having a general circu'a.
ion in the said Salem Consolidated School
District, for three weeks next preceding the
ime of holding said election, apprising all of
he qualified electors of the purpose Of the
Board of Supervisors to submit the above
questions to them on Saturday, the first day
VI August, 1914, which said election notice
vas published for three weeks next preceding
he time Of said election, as vii! appear by
he affidavit of the publisher of the Macon
Hcacon, hereto attached. f..
Second, On the examination of the regis. 4,
cred voters of the Salem Consolidated School
District, we find that there are 50 qualified
%Iectors in said District, as shown by the
Registration Book, pages ....... to ......, inclus-
We, and that there were 80 votes cast for and
'gaiust the issuance of said bonds, and that
mt Of the number of votes cast, there were 4,
. cast in favor OF the proposed bond issue,
md AGAINST the proposed bond issue there
we're cast none votes, and that there were 80
qualified electors who did not vote at all. as
hown by pages ,. Of the Registration Books :
II Noxubce County, Mississippi, in the Salem :
Consolidated School District,
Third, Your Commissioners further re-
that out of the number Of qualified r