The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1919-03-15

commissioners WITH certlI1eQ COPY
of this order.
Ordered this the 3rd day of March
1919.
The foregoing order, having been
duly read and submitted, was, upon
roll call of the members of the said
Board Of Supervisors of Bolivar
County, Mississippi, unanimously
adopted.
w. A. SPEAKES
Regular meeting Of the Board Of
Supervisors Of Bolivar County, Mis-
sissippi. held March 3rd, 1919, at
Cleveland, in said county. .,
The following officials and mem
befs were present:
~. A. Speakes, President
S. D. Knowlton
| Fl. L. Wilkinson
J. l.. Smith
w. f. Litton
| P. B. Woodland, Clerk
L. G. Dean, Sheriff
The following proceedings were
had to-wit: =
In the matter Of issuing bonds Of
Merigold Consolidated School Dis
trict in Bolivar County, Mississippi,
in the sum Of s35,00O.OO for the pur7
pose of securing funds to be used
to erect, repair and equip school,
buildings and teachers homes for
the said district.
! !, Whereas by order of this Board
/ dated January 9th, 1919 notice was
given that this Board proposed to
issue and sell Bonds in the sum. OF
s35,O0O.0O for the pupose of securing
funds to erect, repair ana equip
school buildings, and tearchers'
homes for said school district in ac-
cordance with section 4534 Of the
Mississippi Code Of 1906, and amend
ments thereto; and
| Whereas due notice has been given
as required by the terms Of said act
and all steps necessary and leading
up to the issuance Of said Bonds have
been taken by the Board, and:
), Whereas, it is to the best interests
Of the Merigold Consolidated School
District that the. said bonds be is
sued and sold; and, 80,
/, Whereas. said district contains
more than twenty-five square miles;
and, ,,
4 Whereas, there has been no pro.
: test against the issuance of said
bonds by twenty per centum of the
adult tax peyers of said district; and
Whereas, at an election held fol
, that purpose, majority of the quail
fled electors Of the siad district vot
: ed in favor of the issuance of The sale
bonds,
Now, Therefore, be it ordered by
this Board that the bonds of the
Merlgoid Consolidated School Dis.
trict of Bolivar County, Mississippi
be issued in the. snum of Thirty Five
, Thousand Dollars (s35,0O.00-, said
! bonds to. be dated March 1st, 1919
!. and bear interest at the rate of moi
exceeding, 6 per centum per annun
, said bonds to be in denominations OF
Five Hundred Dollars (s5O00O) each
; and to be numbered from one tc
seventy both inclusive and to bear
coupons evidencing the interest due
, on each bond, the interest to be pay
able semi-annually in each year, ex.
cept that the first years. interest i.
. to be payable annually, making the
|, first interest coupon due and payable
March 1st, 1920. said interest coup
) ons thereafter falling due semi-an'
!, nually. on the 1st day of March and
September of each year until the
said bonds shall all have matured
!, The maturity of the said bonds te
= be as follows: re4
One five hundred dollar bond te
be due in each of the years, 1920 te
| ASLc lHCluolVC, lOuE HFc HuuuicC
dollar bonds to be due in each of the
! years 1926 to 1888 inclusive ant
twelve five hundred dollar bonds Il
be due in the year 1889, all bonds
bonds to be. due on March list o.
each year, said bonds and interes
to be payable at the Hanover Ma
tional Bank, New York City. State
l,''of ;, New York, said bonds to be signe(
- by the President of the Board of SUP
ervisors and to be countersigned by
the Clerk of the Board of Supervis
> ers, and have the seal Of the count,
!. of Bolivaf impressed on each bond
!, the coupons to bear the fac-simile
! signature of the said President ant
said Clerk, and the said officials ar.
y hereby authorized and directed te
execute said bonds and coupons.
:. Said bonds shall be in substant
Il iy the following form.
:. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State of Mississippi
County of Bolivar
= No. .~ s5OO.O(
. School Bond
,cGw all Men by these presents