The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1919-08-30
Official Proceeding. of the Grant Par
ish School Board.
Colfax, La, August 20. 1919.

Inc Grant Parish School Board me
this day with j. H. McNeely, C. F
Blackwell, E. A. Wall, R. w. Rambo
Gus. st. Andre and B. d. Fletche
present, j. 0. Fogleman absent. Tn,
president, J. H. McNeely, called tn,
board to order and they proceeded t.
transact the following business, to-wit
On motion of Mr.. Rambo, seconded
by Mr.. Fletcher, and carried, the &C.
ton of the board on july 1st requiring
the 9Th and 9th grades of the Selma
school community taught in the Selma
school was rescinded, and those grades
ordered taught in the Georgetown high
school as formerly.
Mr.. Fletcher offered the following
resolution, who moved it's adoption,
and it was seconded by Mr.. Rambo and
placed before the board by the presi-
dent, ]. H. McNeely. it carried unani-
mously:
RESOLUTION.
Whereas, an injunction has issued
from the court restraining the presi-
dent and secretary of this board from
selling the Walnut Grove school build
ing located on the river front in Ward
One and using the proceeds thereof in
building an addition to the school
building at Paramount in same ward,
therefore be it
Resolved, That the president, j. H.
McNeely, and the secretary, ). NJ
Warner, of this body be, and they are
hereby authorized and instructed to
bond the injunction and sell the Walnut
Grove school building and use the
funds derived therefrom, in construct
ing an additional room to the Fair
mount school building.
On motion of Wall, seconded by1
Fletcher, the following ordinances
were adopted:
Be it ordained by the Grant Parish |
School Board in regular session con-
vened, That tax of one and one-half |
mills be and the same is hereby levied
on the assessed value of all the taxable
property in Colfax District No. o, for
the year l0le, the proceeds of the same
to be used in retiring the bonds and in
paying the accrued interest maturing
during the years l9l9-192O
Be it ordained by the Grant Parish
School Board in regular session con-
vened, That tax of one and one-half
mills be and the same is hereby levied
on the assessed value of all the taxable
property in Colfax District No. /. for
the year 1919, the proceeds of the same
to be used in retiring the bonds and in
paying the accrued interest maturing
during the years l919-192O.
Be it ordained by the Grant Parish
School Board in regular session con-
vened, That tax of five mills be and
the same is hereby levied on the as
sessed valuation of all the taxable
property in Pollock District No 8. for
the year 1919, the proceeds of the same
to be used in retiring the bonds and the
interest maturing during the years
19l9-192O.
Be it ordained by the Grant Parish
School Board in regular session con- ,
vened, That tax of three mills be I
and the same is hereby levied on the 1
assessed value of all the taxable prop
erty IN Dry Prong District No. IL, for
the year 1919, the proceeds of the same
to be used in retiring the bonds and e
the accrued interest maturing during
the years 1919-1920. L.
Be it ordained by the Grant Parish I
School Board in regular session con- t
vened, That a tax of five mills be and ?
the same is hereby levied on the as
sessed value of all the taxable property d
in Montgomery District No. 81, for the i,
year 1919, the proceeds of the same to L
be used in retiring the bonds and ac- :
crued interest maturing during the .
years l9l9-l92O G
Be it ordained by the Grant Parish
School Board in regular session con- ],
vened. That tax of five mills be and b
the same is hereby levied on the as ii
,essed value of all the taxable prop ?
.rty in Verda District No. 81, for the =
year 1919, the proceeds of the same to
De used in retiring the bonds and the
accrued interest maturing during the J.
Years l919-l920.
Be it ordained by the Grant Parish
School Board in regular session con- $
,ened, That tax of two and one half
Mills be and the same is hereby levied
m the assessed value of all the taxable n
in Rock Hill District No. 2, @
llso in Clear Creek District No. 5, and a
llso in Sims District No % for tha q