The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1916-09-09

Gale, mississippi, ana the name Oh
J. w. McLellan having been pu,
nomination for said place, and the
said J. w. Mcclellan having receiv.
ed the unanimous vote of these
! members of the Town Council ol
Rosedale present and voting was
duly elected as assessor of said
Town for the year o! 1916. It is
therefore ordeaed by the Town
Council of Rosedale Mississippi,
that the said j. w. Mcclellan be,
aud he is hereby declared to he
duly elected as assessor of said
town of Rosedale, Mississippi, for
the year of 1916.
1t is futher ordered by the Coun-
Gil tnat the said J. w. Mcclellan,
Assessor, be, and he is hereby in
tructed to proceed imthed ediately to
make up the personal assessment
roll for said Town for the year of
1916, and upon the filling of said
assessment roll fer the yeat 1916,
the said J. w. McLellah shall be
sum not exceeding $500 tor his
services i'll making up said roll.
Ordered this the 5th day of
September 1916.
1t is ordered by the Town Csun-
Gil of the Town of Rosedale Missis-
sippi, that the fate of taxation for
the year 1916. be, and the same is
hereby fixed and leyied as follows
f. On all real and personal property
in said Town.
For Geiietal funds 9 mills OH the
dollar.
For Scheol funds a mills on the
dollar;
For interest funds 4 mills on the
dollar.
Ordered this the 5th ray of Sept
ember 1915.
The resignation of Mrs. Minnie
Littleton as Town Clerk having
been filed and presented to the
Town Council said resignation to
ke t. ffct on Settember 9th, 1916,
md it app .aring to Town Council
that the said Mrs. Minnie Littleton
wa, duly elected to serve as Town
Clerk Of said Town of Rosedale up
and to the first day of January,
1917, yet she having been rendered
a mere remunerative position de-
sires TO surrender her position with
the said Town and has teodered
her resignation as Town Clerk, and
while she has been an efflclen
off .ial, and her services have been
entirely satisfactory to the Town
Council, yet in view of the fact
that it is to her advantage to sur
Irendes this position the Council is
constrained to accept the same.
And it is therefore ordered by the
Town Council that the said resig.
ra.ion of the said Minnie Littleton
as Town Clerk of the said Town.
be, and the same is hereby accept
ed by the Council.
Ordered this the 5th day of
September 1916.
A vacarcv having occurred in
the ffice of Town Clerk of the
Town kosedale, Mississippi occa.
stoned by the resignation of Mrs.
Minnie Littleton, and the name of
Miss Eva Joest having been put
in nomination for said position of
Town Clerk of said Town, and the
said Miss Eva Toest having re6eiv
ed the unanimous vote of the MEM
be,s of the Town Council present
and voting she was duly elected as
Town Clerk of said Town to fill
the unexpired term of Mrs. Min
ME Littleton. And it is therefore
ordered by the Town Council OF
the Tswu of Rosedale, Mississippi
that the said Miss Eva Joest be,
and is hereby declared to be duly
elected to be as Town Clerk OF
sold towu of Rosedale to fill the
unexpired term made vacant by
reason of the resignation of Mrs.
Minnie Littleton. And it is fur
ther ordered by the town council
that the said Miss Eva loest to