The Tupelo journal., 1918-07-05
]. H. HESTER.
D. c.. BRADEN,
B. L. BRYSON,
Election Commissi(
ORDER FOR AN ELECTION

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Tn Re Cedar Hill consolidated School
District No. A.
Whereas the Board of Supervisors
of Lee County, Miss, at its regular
June Term, 1918, gave notice OF their
intention to issue the bonds OF the
Cedar Hill Consolidated School Dis
trict No. A of Lee County, Miss, IN
the sum Of S10,000.00. And whereas
said notice has been duly published IN
the Tupelo Journal a weekly newspa-
per, published in Lee County, Miss,
and having a general circulation IN
such district lit further appearing
that no newspaper is published in such
aistrict), for a period of three sue
c~essiye weeks next preceding tins
date, proof of which is on file in this
Icause:
And whereas no counter petition
has been fled in this cause as provided
b. law, hut whereas it is necessary,
under the laws of this state, that an
election be held, to determine whether
OF not such bonds shall be issued:
It is therefore ordered by such
board that an election be held in such
consolidated school district afore-'
said. on Monday, July 29th, 1918, at
which there shall be submitted to the
qualified electors, residing within the
boundaries of the said Cedar Hill Con-
solidated School District No. a, the
question of whether or not they will
vote to authorize the Board of Super
visitors to issue the bonds of such dis
trict, in the sum of 100000 or so
much thereof as may be necessary,
for the purpose of erecting and
ed1ipping a school house in such dis
trict.
1t is further ordered, that due no
tice of such election be published IN
the Tupelo Journal, a weekly news
paper published in Lee County, MISS,
and having a general circulation IN
such consolidated school district, for
a period CT three successive weeks
irext preceding such election and
that a written or printed notice OF
such election be also posted at . the
post office door at S. A. McCarleys
store in Lee County, which is in said
district and which is hereby d~esignat-
ed by this board as the voting place
| for all the qualified electors IN this
special election.
It is further ordered that the clerk
of this board deliver a copy of this
order to the election commissioners OF
Lee County, Mississippi, who are here
bv required to give notice of such
election as above provided and to have
such election held and conducted as
required by law. That such election
commissioners shall have printed a
sufficient number of ballots to be
used in holding such election, which
shall have printed upon their face the
following, viz:
"For the issuanceNo of the bonds Of
Cedar Hill Consolidated School Dis
trict No. A of Lee County, Miss, in
the sum Of 100000 or so much
thereof as may be necessary for the
erecting and equipping of a school
j, house n such district. }
AGAINST the issuance of the
bonds of Cedar Hill Consolidated
School District No. A Of Lee County,
Miss, in the sum of 100000 or 50
much thereof as may be necessary,
for the erecting and equlppIng OF a
school house in such district" I
To the opposite and right OF each
proposition there will be a blank
space, enclosed with brackets, as IN
dicated above, and each voter shall
indicate his choice by making a cross
mark, with ink, within such blank
aspace.
Ordered further that such election
! shall, in all things, be held and con
ISducted as required by law. for the
holding Of elections in this state.
That such election commissioners
shall make due report Of such election
and the returns thereon to the Board
Of Supervisors of Lee County at the
regular August Term, 1918.
Ordered by the Board this July
End, 1918, the same being the second
day Of the, regular July Term, 1918,
of this board.
A. S. Parham, President.
M Witt Clark.