The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1915-09-11
OF the teachers of the aforesaid district
and for extending the school term
thereof to nine months term.


visors that the Cleveland white school
dis rict. composing sections Is, l6, II.
lS. 10. 20. 21, 22, q. %. q. and 30, all
in township %. range west. have COM
piled with the requirements Of house
bill No. 225. chapter 189, an act pro-
viding for the levying and collecting Of
taxes on property Of rural school dis
tricts for school purposes. of the laws
Of 1914, we hereby order and direct
that special tax Of mills on the dol
lar be and the same is hereby levied on
all property real and personal Of the
above named Cleveland white school
district comprising the sections named.
for the year 1915, for the purpose Of
supplementing the salaries of the teach
ers of the aforesaid district and for
extending the school term thereof to
nine months term.
1t appearing that smallpox exists in
bis county. As authorized by Sec
ton 1892 of code Of 1905. compulsory
vaccination ID hereby ordered in the en-
tire county wherever deemed necessary
by the county healty officer. and the
clerk is hereby ordered to make appli-
cation to the secretary Of state board
Of health for sufficient quantity Of bo-
vine virus and If said secretary 10 un-
able to furnish same. then county health
officer may get it elsewhere. This or.
der 10 to be enforced BY law.
To the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
of Boiivsr county:
We, the undersigned qualified elect
oes Of the Shaw white school district Of
Bolivar county. Mississippi. said dis
trict containing not less than twelve
square miles and comprising sections |.
2, 3. 4, 9. 10. II. IL. Is. II. Is and IL Of
township 20. range s west, the last
named territory having been apportion-
ed and set out for the Shaw white
school district at the June meeting,
1915 of the county school board. re.
spectfuily petition this honorable board
to levy q tax for the year 1916 Of three
mills on the property Of said district
for the purpose OF supplementing the
salaries Of the teachers Of the said dis
trict, and for extending the school term
thereof.
Signed: E. D. Christian, T. ]. Burke.
A. E. Graham, M. X. Scruggs. J. A.
Maxwell, B. F. Brooks. and sixty seven
others.
In the matter Of petition Of electors
OF Shaw school district. for special tax
for teacher salaries etc.: This cause
coming on for consideration upon Pc
tition Of the resident electors Of Shaw
public school district praying the board
to levy special tax as provided by chap
ter 189 laws of 1914. page 259. and it
appearing to the board that said Shaw
public district contains more than twelve
square miles, to-wit: sections !, 2. 8. 4.
|s, 10. IL. l2. Is. IA. l6 and Is Of town
ship 20. range s west. the sad district
having been set apart and established d
BIZ the Bolivar county school board at
it, June. 1915. meeting and said petit
tion is signed by more than majority
Of the qualified electors Of said school
district; and it appearing to the board
Of supervisors that said petition ID reg
ulsr and that said levy Of three Mills
upon all property in ssid district 10 I'd.
visable and necessary to supplement
the salaries of theacher and to extend
the term Of school for the year 1916
1916 in said Shaw pnbiic school distric t.
1t is hereby ordered by the board Of
Supervisors Of Bolivar county. Missis-
sippi, in the regular September. 1915.
meeting that special tax Of three
miIls on the dollar valuation Of ell the
property located and situated in sec-
tions !. 2, 8. I. 8. 10. II. II. l3. II. IL
and l6 township 70. range = west. Boil
ivsr county. Mississippi. which said
sections compose the Shaw white pub
lie school district be and the same is
hereby levied for the purpose Of sup
lementing the salaries and extending
the term Of said schools for the year
l9l5-l9l6, which tax shall be collected
by the tax collector in the same man
ner and at the same time as other tax
es are collected. be deposited with the
county treasury to the credit of the
said Shaw white public school district
and be disbursed on pay certificates
issued by the superintendent Of educa-
ton, on the order of trustees of said
Shaw white public school district.
Ordered this the 9Th day Of Septem-
bsr. 1915.
To the honorable board Of supervisors
OF Bolivar county. Miss:
We, the undersigned township trus-
tses of township 22. range s. respect
fully petition the board to issue Us .
warrant upon the funds Of said town.
ship, for tue purpose of furnishing the
school house known as the Kuhn school.
located on Bogue Phalia, the articles
desired and the cost Of same is - fol-
lows: Puritan automatic adjustable
desks az follows: 2 age Is, price IS. 80;
8 age 9 to II. price $40. 40; IA age s to
10, price $s4.2 20; chair. price $3.50:
dictionary. price 1870; 2 busters, price
so cents, and l call bell. price 20 cents.
Total $66.4O.