The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1920-03-19
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DR.. Paul G.. Pope, expense promotion
Grenada Sentinel, sunday acct. $780, 81 IL
City of Grenada. water and lights 16 20
J Grenada Sentinel. sundry acct. - 2 %
w b Barnes, salary Feb. ---------l07 95
DIR J b Middleton, salary Feb. $500 SO 90
Hunter & MCGEE. medicine --------- IL 10
J B Keeton. recording deed ----- I 25
j w Blaylock. gunnels -----------112 SO
G A Woolfoik. road work ------- 8 90
G p Cunningham. Insp'g roads ---- Q 90
K l. Atkinson, road work -.------- 55 90
j F Gibbs. road work and lumber ~ 80
City Lumber Co.. lumber --------- So 50
H II Marter. grubbing and machining
road district l SO
Second Class Drug Store. sundry acct. 8 as
r Koonce. building ferryboat ------125 90
Jime Rose. lumber 90
Ordered that w. M. Kincaid be and he Is
hereby employed to keep and operate the
ferry boat on Bogue at or near Bogue bridge
just east of Grenada during the time said
bridge Is being repaired at the rate of
800 per month for the time employed.
It appearing to the Board from the re-
port of the County Superintendent of Edu-
cation that there are no school funds in the
country treasury for the purpose of pay
ing the teachers salaries during the winter
months of the l9l9-192o session Of the pub
lie schools of Grenada County and that it
is necessary to borrow the following amounts
for the said purpose to-wit: +
The sum of $35O0.00 for payment of the
county school teachers salaries for the bal
ance of session.
is authorized to borrow said sum for said
purpose by Chapter 1873 of the Acts Of
1914 of Mississippi and it further appearing
that Holcomb Sinking Fund has sufficient
funds to make loan of $4,000 at 6 per cent
interest per annum. and that Gore Springs
Sinking Fund has sufficient funds to make
loan of $4,000 at 6 per cent per annum.
and that 6 per cent interest per annum is
the lowest rate of interest Obtainable. 1t is
therefore ordered that said loans be accepted
and that the President and the Clerk of
the Board execute to the Holcomb Sinking
Fund the promissory note of Grenada County
Mississippi, for the said sum of S2300.00
with 6 per cent interest thereon from date
same to become due and payable on May
3rd, 1920, and the President and the Clerk
of the Board execute to the Gore Springs
Fund the promissory note OF Grenada Coun-
ty. Mississippi for the said sum of 100000
with 6 per cent interest thereon from date
same to become due and payable on May
3rd. 1920. Form of said notes to be as
follows:
That the County of Grenada. Mississippi
is indebted and for value received hereby
promises to pay Holcomb Sinking Fund on
May 3rd. A. ID. 1920, the sum of $2300.00
with 6 per cent interest thereon per annum
from date thereof until paid and for the
prompt full and complete payment hereof in
current funds of the United States of Ameri-
ca there is hereby pledged the full faith.
| property, credit, resources and revenue of
said county. This note is given for and re-
presents the sum of Twenty Three Humid red
and no-1O0 Dollars borrowed by the Board
of Supervisors of said county from the said
| Holcomb Sinking Fund. under Chapter 1873
of the Laws of 1914 of Mississippi for the
purpose of paying teachers salaries during
the winter months of the session of 1919
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that the borrowing of this money is neces-
sary for said purpose for the reason that
there is no school funds now in the treasury
for this purpose.
In testimony whereof the County of Gre
NADIA. Mississippi by its Board of Super
visors has caused this note to be executed
| signed by its President and Clerk with its
seal affixed the date first above written.
Same order as to borrowing $1,000 from
the Gore Sprinbs Consolidated School Fund.
Pursuant to adjournment Board met at
9 100 o'clock A. NJ, March 4th. 1920. Mem
bers present same as on yesterday with
the exception of Supervisor Frank Ander-
son from district 3 who was absent. Min
the following proceedings were had and
done to-wit:
Reborrowing Money from Bond Sinking Fund
for Road and General Fund.
Whereas. the Legislature of the State of
Mississippi. at it's regular session 1918. pass
cd an act. making it unlawful for the Board
of Supervisors of the various counties in
! the State of Mississippi to issue warrants
upon any funds of said counties. unless there
was money in the Treasury belonging to said
funds for payment thereof. and,
Whereas, it appears that there is not
sufficient funds in the Road Fund and Cen
eral Fund of Grenada County to meet the
current expenses of said county Tor the
current year. and.
Whereas, said Legislature authorized the
Board If Supervisors to borrow money and
execute county loan warrants to an amount
necessary to meet .,no deiray tie current
expenses of the county, and authorized the
Treasurer of said county to loan said money
to the count yout of any funds in the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated for
said purpose, and,
Whereas, it is necessary for the Board
of Supervisors of Grenada County to Dor
row the sum of S44. 900 90 to meet and de-
fray the current expenses of said county.
and whereas the Treasurer of said county
has in his hands belonging to the Bond Sink
ing Fund of said County an amount suffi-
| cient to make said loan, and which IS not
otherwise appropriated. and will not be need
ed to NEE any obligation of said county ma
turing within the period for which said
loan is desired, and said Treasurer is willing
upon the advice of the Attorney General
as to its legality to loan said county the
said sum of $44. 1000. 90 upon its execution
of loan warrants of said as provided by law.
It is therefore ordered by the Board that
the Clerk OF the Board IS hereby directed
and instructed to give notice as required BY
law. that this Board will at its regular Ar
ril 1920 meeting. issue and execute the
! loan warrants of Grenada County in the
fsum Of s44. 100000 for the purpose of Dor
rowing money to defray the current ex-
penses of said county, said notice to be in
the following words and figures. to-wit:
Notice to Tax Payers of Grenada County,
Mississippi.
Notice is hereby given that at the regular
March 1920 meeting of the Board of Super
yisors of Grenada County, Mississippi. an
order was adopted and entered on its Min
utes directing the Clerk OF the Board to give
notice that at the April term 1920 Of said
Board Of Supervisors of said Grenada Coun-
ty, the Board will issue and execute loan
warrants of said county to the amount OF
S44, 600. 90 for the current year. unless q
petition protesting against issuance thereof
shall be filed with said Clerk on or before
the first Monday of April 1920 by ten per
cent of the tax payers of said county.
1t appearing that it is necessary to con.