The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-07-13

b. Middleton, M. D., to enter into
contract with the County for the
faithful performance of his duties
according to law.
In the matter of issuing bonds of
Gore Springs Consolidated School
District in Grenada County, Missis-
slppi, in the sum of Six Thousand
Dollars .($6,000) for the purpose
OF erecting and equipping school
buildings and the purchase of land
therefore in said District:
whereas, by order of this Board,
Gated The 9th day of June, A. D.,
1917, notice was given that this
Board proposed to issue and sell
bonds in the sum of Six Thousand
Dollars ($6,O0O), for the purpose of
erecting. and equipping school build
ings and the purchase of land there
Tor IN the Gore Springs Consolidated
school District, in accordance with
oectlon 4534 of the Code of Missis-
slppi OF 1906, and amendments there
to; and,
Whereas, due notice has been given
as required by the terms of said Act.
m all necessary steps leading up to
tne issuance of said bonds have been
taken by the Board; and,
whereas. it is to the best interest
OF the Gore Springs Consolidated
School District that said bonds be is
sued and sold as authorized by the
Act of the Legislature as aforesaid,
n in accordance with the provisions
order and notice of the Board of the
9TH day of June, 1917; and,
Whereas, There has been no petit
ton presented against the issuance
Of said bonds by the tax payers of
said school district, as provided by
law; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, by this Board that the
bonds of Gore Springs Consolidated
School District in Grenada County,
Miss, be issued in the sum of Six
Thousand Dollars ($6,OOO). Said
bonds to be dated July |, 1917, and
to mature as follows: $500 on the
LIST day of July, 1922, 1924, 1926,
1928, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1888, 1884,
1885, 1885 and 1887, respectively
said bonds to bear interest at the rate
of six per cent per annum from date,
payable semi-annually, both principal
and interest being due and payable
at the Bank of Commerce and Trust
Company, of Memphis, Shelby Coun-
ty, Tennessee; said bonds to be the
obligation of the entire Gore Springs
Consolidated School District, Grenada
County, State of Mississippi.
Said bonds shall be signed by the
President of this Board and counter,
signed by the Clerk, and registered by
the C1orl of tbic pOorJ IN N hooE fov
that purpose, and the coupons attach
ed to said bonds shall bear the fac
smile signature of the President and
Clerk of this Board.
1t is therefore ordered that a spe.
cial annual tax on all the taxable
property of Gore Springs Consoli.
datel School District in Grenada
County, Mississippi, shall be levied
to be used exclusively in paying the
interest on such bonds and providing
a sinking fund for their redemption
and this Board shall, annually, at thu
regular meeting in September, make
due provisions for a special tax levy
sufficient for said purpose; and all o.
said bonds shall be delivered to tn
Grenada Bank at Grenada, Mississip
pf, upon payfnsnt of the sum Of--Sil
Thousand Dollars ($6,000) with in
terest on that amount at the rate o
six per cent per annum from July
1917, until said bonds are delivered
Said bonds are to be printed at tn
expense of the Gore Springs Consoli
dated School District; and any attor
ney's fees incurred in passing on tn
validity of said bonds is to be pai'
by said school district. Said amour
being the highest and best bid Offere'
for said bonds, upon competitive bid
) this day made in open session of thi
Board. Said bid being made subjec
to the APPROVAL of said bonds by tn
: attorney of the purchaser.
, In the matter of condemning certai
; rights of way for the constructio
of good roads in Grenada County
Mississippi:
p 1t appearing to the Board that thi
v Board at its regular June, 1917
meeting, duly passed and entered ul
!. on it's minutes an order declarln
that it was necessary to condemn
I right-of-way for new road throug
4 the land of Mrs. Fannie B. Hornsb
4 In DlSL. D, u Sdiu SOuhoy, ohN
k 1t further appearing that in its o
der, Monday, the 18th day of jun
e 1917. was fixed by the Board as tn
il day upon which it would go upol
f condemn and assess damages for sal
d right-of-way; and it further appea
It ing that the said Mrs. Fannie ]
o Hornsby was duly and legally notihe
five days before said date of the II
tention of the Board to go upon ar
condemn and asses damages for sa'
right-of-way through her said LAM
as provided in orders of this Boar
- and thereupon the Board did, on Mo
4 day. the 18th day of June, 1917, pr
~ coed in a body to go upon the Ian
- of said Mrs. Fannie B. Hornsby al
IL did asses the amount of damages su
u fered by her by reason OF taking 4
~ public use for a publis road right-o
y, ~ way through her said land, being
nc strip of land as same as survey
IL and staked off by the Engineer
~ marked out by a committee OF tt
lnf Board and adopted by the Board,
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