Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1921-01-08


dates be observed as holidays in the
schools of the Parish: Thanksgiving
Day, Nov. %, and the Christmas Hoh-
days beginning on December gath and
ending January End.
Providing for the issuance and sale Of
School Bonds of Moss School District
No. /, Of the Parish of Nerlnillon,
Louisiana, to the amount of Two
Thousand ($2Q00,00) Dollars, and the
Ievying of a special tax on all prop
erty subject to taxation within the
limits of said school district sufiic-
lent to pay the principal and interest
of the said bonds as the same shall
mature.
Whereas, by ordinance duly adopted
and passed by the PARISH School Board
of the Parish OF NermiliOn, Louisiana,
ealitled IAN Ordinance Ordering Spe
~cIat election for the purpose of submit
ting 10 the property taxpayers OF Moss
School District .. J, Of the Parish OF
VermiliOn, LouisiaRS, proposition to
incur debt and Issue bonds of Moss
School District 0. /, in the Parish OF
Vermilion, Louisiana, TO the amount of
Two Thousand (s2,U00.00) Dollars, TO
run for a period OF ten years, bearing
interest at the rate of five per cent per
unpum, payable annually, the funds thus
derived to be used for the purpose OF
constructing and equipping additional
rooms in Moss School District No. l,
PARISH of Vermilion, Louisiana" OF
date August Is, 1920, is was ordered
aud directed that-a special ,eleetlon be
held N said School District No. on
the 9th day OF October, 1870, between
the hours of seven O'Clock a. m. and
five o'clock p. M, as authorized by law,
as which election the property taxpay'
ers of the said School District Legally
qualified to vote at such election should
have submitted to them the PROPOSE
ton TO incdr debt and issue bonds of
said Moss School District No. l of the
Parisa of VermiliOn, Louisiana, to the
amount Of Two Thousand (S2,000,00)
Dollars, bearing interest at the rate of
five per cent per annum, payable an.
hually, for the purpose OF constructing
and equipping additional rooms in Moss
School District No. l.. Parish OF Yer
miliOn, Louisiana; and
Whereas, notice OF said election was
printed and published i'll the form and
manner prescribed by law, for thirty
days, in the official journal of the Par
Ssh OF FermiliOn, Louisiana, of the Par
ash School Board Of the Parish of Yer.
miiion, Louisiana, and of said Moss
School District No. l, Parish of Yer.
niion, Louisiana; and,
Whereas, IL pursuance OF said ordin
ance and notice, the said special cleo
ton was duly and regularly held in said
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ish OF Vermilion, Louisiana, on October,
5, 1920, between the aforesaid hours,
and after said election had been held
the Vermilion Parish School Board, in
open session, in the city of Abbeville,
Louisiana, ON the 18th dav of October,
1920, proceeded to open the ballot
boxes, examine and canvass tne returns,
and declare the result or said election;
and,
Whereas, at the said meeting Of the
said PariSl School Board OK the Parish
of Nerrilion, Louisiana, held on the
aforesaid eth day of October, 1920, the
said Board did declare, make and keep
a process verbal Of the manner IN which
said ballot boxes had been opened, re-
turns, canvaSsed, aud the result of the
election ascertained, and forwarded a
copy of said process verbal to the Sec
rotary of State, who filed the same in
his office on the .....--... day of ...........,
1920, aud recorded the same in Book
Especial Elections Number ...........
folio ..........., and another copy thereof
to the Clerk of the l7tl Judicial Dis
trict Court, Parish of Nernilion, Lou
isiana, in which parish the said Moss
School District No. | is situated, which
said process verbal was recorded by the
said Clerk of said District Court in the
mortgage records of said parish, and
did make and file copy Of said process
sc.bal in the archives IF the said Far.
ish School Board Of the Parish OF Yer
million, Louisiana, tIe authority order.
ing The said election; and,
Whereas, the said process verhulehf the
result Of the said special election was
published, as required by law. I'm the
Abbeville Progress, the Official iolrnal
of the said Board on the ........,a dsy Of
,....."...................,l 1920, ard
Whereas, in and BY the said canvass
and count, Ii was asceftaiued and found
that the proposition 10 inSur debt and
issue bonds Of Moss School District
Number |, in the Parish of Ncrnii;. n.
Louisiana, to the umount Of Two
Thousand (2,000,oO) Dollars. bearing
interest az thu rate OF I've ner cent
per annum, PAYABLE annually, fJr t-e
purpose OF constructing and equirgiag
additional rooms 10 Moss School III
Moss School District Number / Purisn
of Vermillon, Louisiana, was duly ear
ried, and the issuance Of Xsaid bonds
of said Moss School District Nunber
1. to evidence said debt, was, ~ the
said special election, authorize, by tire
vote OF ma iority in number cud
amount OF the property t1xpsyefs os
said Moss School District NumJsr /
qualified to vote under the Constitution