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

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Whereas, more than one-third of the
resident electors and n like number OF
the resident freeholders of the age OF
twenty-one years, Of LowndesVllie
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 ($6, 500. COY 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 twen-
ty 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 been made by
order of the Board of Trustees, as re-
quired by Section 1743 of The Civil
Code of South Carolina, and a plat
thereof filed with the Clerk of Court
for said County, and,
Whereas, the said amount of 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
90 day of June. 1914, an election will
be held upon The QUESTION of author
izing the issuing of coupon EoHds. as
above set forth, the proceeds to be 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 at
eight o'clock A. M. and close at four
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 Ct County
line with Savannah Valley Railroad,
running along County line S. 53.15 w.
rs miles to black oak corner, thence
s. 3O-S &. E. l 81 miles to corner near
lC. L.. Clinkscales thence SO E. l.3
miles to black oak corne near 8. +.
Epps old place now Mrs. s. b. Dent,
thence S. A E. 2.3 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. 3.6
miles to corner red oak 20 yards s. W.
Of road, n. "A w. about 800 chs. from
Zeb Robinson's on Ed Smiths old
place. now G.. D. HIPS place, thence
n. 20)37 E. go miles to. corner E. of
new road, thence N. 30-15 W. 1872
miles to corner between well and
house on J. It. YouDg's place where
J. M. Daniel lived in 1897, thence N.
1885 w. 500 miles to beginning cor
per on Anderson county line. ~
Will issue the said coupon bonds OF
ths said school district, in accordance
with the authority given in Sections
l743 to 1751 inclusive of the Civil Code
of South Carolina, 1912.
AT said election only qualified cleo
tors residing within said lines will be
allowed to VOTE Those favoriDg the
issuing of said bonds will vote a ballot
on which must be written or printed
the words "For Bonds" and those op-
posing the issuing of said bonds will
vote a ballot on which shall he writ.
ten or printed the words "Against
Bonds"
The following named persons are
hereby appointed to act as Managers
of the election, and will make returns
to the Trustees of said district, viz
E. w. Harper, r. J. Hutchinson and
B. A. Wilson.
BY order of the Board Of Trustees
for Public School District No. 8, Of
Abbeville County, known as Lown'
desville School District No. 8.
James B. Moseley,
J. w. Hardin,
A. V. Barnes,
TrusteeS,