Martinsburg journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1920-1977, 1921-07-18

ncient TO pay annually the interest
i on said bonds and the principal
thereof, within and not exceeding
| twenty years from the date of said
bonds, and for said purpose an an
nual maximum special bond levy Of
/ II IL cents to pay the interest and
| II IL cents to provide a sinking
fund for the discharge of the prin.
cipal OF said bonds on the one hum
dred dollars (s100) valuation on all
Of the assessable property in said
district is hereby authorized; and
as hereinbefore stated, said bonds
shall be subject to redemption, after
five years from their date, at the
option of said bosrd. The Secre-
tary, by order Ct the board. shall
/ each year give notice by notifying
the bondholders of the bonds to be
redeemed, by letter. If the names
and postoffice address of such hold
/ ers be known to the board. and by
/ giving at least sixty days notice by
publication in one or more newspa-
pers. that on or after the day named
! the designated bond or bonds, with
any accrued unpaid interest. will be
paid upon presentation; that If not
presented they shall cease to bear
interest on the day named for said
redemption.
The money so levied and collect
ed to pay the principal and interest
on said bonds shall be applied to
that purpose and no other, but said
bonds shall not be issued and no
! sale thereof shall be made. until all
! questions connected Herewith shall
/ have been first submitted to vote
i OF the people of said Gerrardstown
District at an election held for that
/ purpose, and shall have received
i three-fifths of all OF the votes cast
for and against the same.
1t is, therefore, ordered that an
election for that purpose shall be
held by the qualified voters of said
i Gerrardstown District, on the End
day of August, 1921, between the
/ hours of sunrise and sunset, at the
regular voting places in said dis
! trict. to decide whether they will
ratify or reject this order Notice OF
such election shall be given by the
publication of the order of the
/ board calling the same in two news
papers of different political parties
and having a general circulation IN
the territory in which the election
= to be held. at least once each
Xxx FOR two successive weeks. IL
is only one newspaper in gen
eel circulation in the territory in
] which the election is to be held.
/ then the notice Of publication shall
be made therein Printed copies OF
the aforesaid order shall be posted
at each place of voting at least ten
DAYS before the election. The Sec
rotary of the Board OF Education Oh
said. district is hereby authorized
and directed to procure and furn-
ish to the election commissioners,
at each place of voting. the tickets.
poll books. tally sheets and other
things necessary to hold said elect.
ion, as provided by section 1874 OF
said chapter 2. Acts of 1919. and
said election shall in all other re-
spects be held and conducted &C
cording to law
And the ballots used in said elect
ion shall have printed thereon as a
caption the following: "A special
4 election to authorize or reject the
issuance and sale OF bonds, in the
amount of $4,000 for the purpose
of purchasing school site and COM
| pleting, enlarging, repairing and
furnishing school buildings at Ger
rardstown and Shanghai in Ger
rardstown District, Berkeley county.
West Virginia, and also to author
ize maximum special bond levy
for 70 IL cents to pay the interest
on. and II 10 cents to provide a
| sinking fund for the discharge Of
the principal OF the bonds now be-
ing voted upon, according to the or
de-. of the Board of Education of
said district r"da and entered on
the 18th day July. 1921, to pay
the interest a~1 provide sinking
fund for the discharge of the bonds
now being voted upon"
And also directly underneath
said caption in seperate lines shall
be printed the following words:
Il ! "FOR BONDS" r: - ~ v,z
II AGAINST BONDS"
FOR THE LEVY"
AGAINST THE LEVY"
1t is further provided that the
voters OF Gerrardstown District be
listed and registered as provided
for in section 98-avii CT chapter s
of the Acts of West Virginia of
1916.
II is further ordered that the
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