The Bolivar County Democrat. (Rosedale, Miss.) 1887-1969, 1920-08-14
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELEC-
TION.

10 the Quallfled Electors OF the
Renova Negro Consolidated
School District. of Bolivar
County, Mississippi, embracing
the following described lands,
in the said County and State,
to-wit:
Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, s, 9 and
10, in township %, range 5, and
also sections 27, 90, 80, 80, 81, 80,
33 and "a, in township %,
range 5.
Notice is hereby given that a
Special Election will be held,
within legal hours, on
Saturday, August 28th, 1920,
in the building now used as a
school building by the pupils at
tending the Renova Rural School,
said building is known as the
Renova Colored Masonic Hall, sit
uated in the village of Renova,
in said Consolidated School Dis
trict, in the county and state
aforesaid. AT the said election
there will be submitted to the
qualified electvrs of the said Re
nova Negro Consolidated Rural
School District, the question of
whether or not the Board Of Su-
pervisors of said county and
state shall be authorized to issue
and sell Ten Thousand Dollars
of interest bearing coupon bonds
of the said Negro Consolidated
School District, bearing interest
at rate Of not exceeding six per
cent per annum, and annually
levy tax upon the property OF
said Negro Consolidated School
District to create a sinking fund
to pay the principal and interest
of said bonds, and to maintain
and operate the said Consolidated
School, as provided by the Stat
utes of the State Of Mississippi.
The funds to be derived from
the sale of said bonds shall be
used to erect, repair and equip
the necessary school buildings
and teachers homes for the said
Consolidated School District, said
bonds are to be in denominations
of Five Hundred Dollars each,
and shall be numbered from one
to twenty. inclusive, with inter
est bearing coupons attached, the
date, place Of payment and form
Of said bonds and interest cou-
pons, shall be fixed and deter
mined at a meeting of the said
Board of Supervisors of said
county and state, with the advice
and consent of the purchaser of
said bonds, at a subsequent meet
ing, said bonds shall mature in
numerical order Five Hundred
Dollars in the years 1921 to 1910
inclusive, without option of prior
payment, all interest to be pay
able semi-amually on a date to
be fixed by the said Board of
Supervisors of said county and
state, at its subsequent meeting,
with the advice and consent OF
the purchaser Of said bonds. This
election is called by direction OF
the Board of Supervisors OF Boil
war County, Mississippi, in reg
ular monthly meeting, held as re-
quired by law, at Rosedale, Mis-
sissippi, on Monday, August I'd,
1920. Any qualified elector of
the said Consolidated School Dis
trict, who will be absent, or ex-
poets to be absent, or has reason
to believe that he will be absent
from said county election pre-
cinct, or said Consolidated School
District, on the date of said elec-
ton, may vote in said election by
complying with the provisions of
Chapter 155 of the Acts of 1920,
of the Legislature of the State of
Mississippi, said Act is known
as 1.-The Absent Voter Law
Witness our signatures this the
4th day Of August, 1920.
FRED CLARK
G. E. WALDROP
H. C. OGDEN,
Election Commissioners of Boil
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