The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1916-05-26
PROCLAMATION

meeting held on the 4th day of
April 1916, |, George T. Martin,
president of the said Parish
Beard Of School Directors, here
by give notice that in compliance
with said resolution a special
ell; ction will be held in
S.k9ol Districts No. 6 and 9
Parish of Caldwell, Louisiana,
on the 9Th day of June, 1916, for
the purpose of submitting to the
property taxpayers qualified un.
der the Constitution and laws OF
the State of Louisiana to vote at
said election the following pro-
position, tO-Wlt:
TO levy a special tax of 10 mills
on the dollar on all the property
in
School Districts No. 6 and 9
Parish of Caldwell, Louisiana.
su ject to State taxation. annu-
ally, for a period of 5 years, for
the purpose Of giving additional
aid to the public schools.
For the purpose of said special
election the polling places will be
Sardis, Ward6 Union, Ward 9
and the following commissioners
and clerks of election of each
polling place have been appoint.
ed to serve at this election all of
whom will serve without CON-
pensatlOn;
7 L Benson, Firth Long, H H
Eu5anks; Bowen Eubanks, elk.
J L Johnson, Lee Estes, Jas.
Stems; R NJ May, elk.
At said special election the
polls will open at Z o'clock a. m.
and close at 5 o'clock p. H., and
the election will be conducted in
accordance with the laws Of
Louisiana applicable thereto.
l,,otice is also given that at IL
NJ, on the 9TH day of June 1916,
the said Parish Board Of School
Directors of the Parish of Cald-
we'll, Louisiana, will meet at
Columbia, La, and in open ses-
sion proceed to open the ballot
boxes, examine and count the
ballots in number and amount,
examine and canvass the returns
and declare the result of said
election.
This 9th day of April, 1916.
Geo. 7. Martin,
Pres. Pa. BID. School Dirct.
PROCLAMATION
Pursuant to a resolution pass
ed by the Parish Board of School
Directors of the Parish of Cald-
we'll, Louisiana, at IFS regular
meeting held on the 4th day Of
April, 1916, |, Geo. T. Martin,
president of the said Parish
Board Of School Directors, here
by give notice that in compliance
with said resolution a special
election will be held in
School Districts No. 3 and 8
Parish of Caldwell, La, on the
9Th day of June, 1916, for the
purpose of submitting to the
property taxpayers qualified un-
der the Constitution and laws Of
the State of Louisiana to vote at
said election, the following pro-
position, to-wit:
To levy a special tax of8 mills
on the dollar on all the property
in
School Districts No. 8 and s
Parish of Caldwell, La, subject
to state taxation, annually, for a
period Of 5 years, for the purpose
of giving additional aid to the
public schools.
For the purpose of said special
election the polling places will
be;
Kelly. Ward 3; Browns saw
mill, Ward 8.
anil the following commissioners
and clerks of election of each
polling place have been appoint
ed to serve at this election all Of
whom will serve without COM
pensation;
Carrie Claunch. 7 J Dunn.
Hugh Mcdaniel; Finas Brown,
clerk.
CA Hebert, H O Hebert, J
M McClanahan, H W Curry. elk.
At said special election the
polls will open at 7 o'clock a. m,
and close at 5 o'clock p. M, and
the election will be conducted in
oooordopca with tho loro ~