The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1915-05-27
SCHOOL board
PROCEEDINGS.

Natcbitoches Parish Board of
School Directors met in regular ses-
sion as per adjournment on April
9Th. 1915, on May Gath, 1915.
Edgar Levy, President. presiding
and members present as follows
Edgar Levy, C. ]. Pullin, F. w. E.
Truly. w. H. Huckabay, j. w. In
gram, T. B. Sellers, H. W. huff
man, Benjamin Martin, Ado Miller
and M. Barron.
Resolution by Mr.. Sellers, seconded
by Mr.. Pullin:
That Mr.. Martin and Superin-
tendent Hudson select the teachers
for the Kisatchie School.
Carried.
Resolution by Mr.. Ingram, second
ed by DR.. Truly:
That the present trustees OF the
Provencal School be dispensed with
and their successors will be elected
at some future date.
Carried.
Resolution by Mr.. Pullin, seconded
by DR.. Huckabay:
That Mr.. j. o. Williams be ap-
pointed trustee of the Goldonna
School in place of w. A. Golden re-
signed.
Resolution by Mr.. Sellers, Sec
onded by DR.. Huckabay:
That all summer schools open on
the 5th day of July, 1915 and con-
tinue in session for two months
closing the 9th day of August,
1915; and that all of the schools
open on the 9Th day of September,
1915 except the summer schools and
that they reopen on the lst day Of
November, 1915.
Resolution by Mr.. Ingram, sec
onded by DR.. Huckabay:
Whereas, there has been a peti'
ton filed with the Board of Schoo
Directors of the Parish of Natchi
toches, Louisiana signed by more
than one-fourth of the property tax
PAYERS of the Clarence School Dis
trict, Ward Four, Natchitoche:
Parish, Louisiana, described as fol
lows: All of Ward Four not in
cluded in the Campti School Dis
trict and the Pace School District
except that portion east of a line
beginning at Red River at a point
dividing the property of ]. A Yer
cher on the east and ]. T. Clark OF
the west and running along a lint
dividing the land Of A. F. Caller
and DIR. Cockerham until it inter
secs the south boundary of the Pacs
School District, eligible to vot1
at such an election praying that
special tax be ordered in and fol
said district at which shall be sub
mitted the following proposition
4 to-wit:
To levy special tax Of s mills OF
{ the. dollar an All nEopREtE ID aaif
ans subject to state taxation for 1
period Of 5 years for the purpose
Of building and giving additions.
aid to the schools in said district,
and whereas, in the opinion of this
Board Of School Directors of the
Parish Of Natchitoches, Louisiana
such special election is necessary
and advisable. that a special cleo.
tion be and the same is hereby or.
dered to be held at the regular poll.
ing place in said Clarence Schoo
District on the End day Of JULY
1915 at which the following propo.
sition shall be submitted to wit:
To levy special tax Of 5 mills
on the dollar on all property in said
Clarence School District, Natchi-
oches Parish, Louisiana subject t.
state taxation annually for period
Of 5 years for the purpose of build
ing and giving additional aid to
the schools in said district.
That the secretary of this Board
be and he is hereby instructed to
have prepared for use at said spec
ial election a sufficient number of
ballots on each Of which shall be
printed the proposition mentioned
in this resolution as follows:
BALLOT.
Proposition to levy q tad
Of Five mills ON the dollar
on all property in the Clar- yES
ence School District Parish
Of Natehitoches, Louisiana,
subject to State taxation, -
annually for q term of Five
Years for the purpose of 40
building and giving addi. ~
tional aid to said district
NOTICE 10 VOTERS; To vote
IN favor Of this proposition place q
cross OK mark under the word
YES" and to vote against same
place . similar mark under the
word NO"
And the secretary Of this Board
be and he is hereby instructed to
have prepared for use in said spec
sal election all necessary ballot
boxes. tally sheets and list Of voters
In number and amount.
That the polling place shall be at |
Clarence and Arnold Sompayrac, B. |
B. Land and G. B. Davis be an.