The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-03-06
BOARD Of SUPERVISORS
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In re Petition for Gates Contin-
ued-B Be it ordered by the Board
that the petition Of G. N. Fergu-'
son and others for gates is here
by continued until the next regu-
lar meeting Of this board.
In re Committee Appointed Be
ordered by the Board that j. B..
Williamson and w. H. Till be and
they are hereby appointed . COM
mittee to view and lay out road as
petitioned for by H. A. Patrick
and others, and report to this
Board at its next regular meeting.
In re Claims Continued BE it
ordered by the Board that the
claims Of R. L. Gates and G. v.
Bott for damages by road and
fencing, be and the same is con-
tinued.
In re Beat Loan-Be it ordered
that j. A. Robinson, clerk, be and
he is authorized and empowered
to issue warrant on road mainten-
ance fund Of Beat No. 2, in the
county, to pay the Rankin County
Bank $1,024.87 due said bank on
loan.
Whereas there has been filed,
and presented to the Board of
Supervisors of Rankin county,
Mississippi, a petition contain
ing the names of majority of the
qualified electors of the Clarks-
burg consolidated school district,
lying partly within Scott county,
Mississippi, and partly within
Rankin county, Mississippi pray
ing for the issuance of the bonds
of said Clarksburg consolidated
school district, and that an cleo
ton be ordered held in said dis
trict to determine whether or not
said bonds shall be issued and
sold in a total sum of 100000,
for the purpose of raising money
with which to build and equip
teachers homes in and for said
district, and
Whereas the said Board Of Su-
pervisors having examined said
petition and being advised doth
find that said election should be
ordered held in said Clarksburg
consolidated school district to de-
termine whether or not the bonds
of said district should be issued
and sold in a total sum of $2OOO.-
90 for the purpose of raising
. money with which to build and
equip Teachers homes in and for
said district.
1t is therefore consideded, re-
solved and so ordered, adjudged
and decreed by the Board of SUI
peryisors of Rankin county, Miss
issippi, in regular meeting as
sembled, that an election be held
in Clarksburg consolidated school
district, on the first day of April
A. D. 1919, to determine whether
or not the bonds of said district
be issued and sold in the total
sum of 100000, in denomina-
tons of $4,000 each, to be dated
April 7th, 1919, to run through q
series of twenty years from date.
and to bear interest at the rate
OF 6 percent annum, from date,
payable semi-annually for the
purpose of raising money with
which to build and equip teach
ers homes in and for said dis
trict, as provided for by chapter
$50 of the 1916 acts of Mississ-
ippi Legislature.
1t is further ordered that w. P
Duncan, Ross A. Lindsey and j.
W. Jones be and they are hereby
appointed election commissioners
to hold said election, and hereby
directed to hold said election and
to give notice thereof as provided
for by law. 1t is further ordered
that the school house in said dis
trict be and the same is hereby
designated as the place to hold
said election. It is also further
ordered that Ross A. Lindsey be
and he is hereby designated to
have printed and distributed the
Official ballots" for use in said
election.
Ordered this the fifth day Of
March 1919.
In re Change of Supervisors
District Line Between District Il
and District BE it ordered by|
the Board Of Supervisors Of Ran
kin county, Mississippi. that the
Beat line between Beat / and Beat
2, in said county, be and the