Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1921-11-03
NOTICE OF SCHOOL BOND ELEC-
TON IN DISTRICT NO. (, MIN
ERAL SPRINGS TOWNSHIP.

ERAL SPRINGS TOWNSHIP.
WHEREAS, The Board of Educa-
ton for Richmond County has petit
toned the Board of Commissioners
for Richmond County to order an
election in School District No. b,
Mineral Springs Township known as
Ellerbe School District, in said coun-
ty, to ascertain whether the voters
in said school district are in favor
of issuing bonds for the purpose of
rebuilding, repairing and building
school, houses and equipping the
same;
Now, therefore, be it Resolved by
the Board of Commissioners for
Richmond County, in regular session
assembled, this the 3rd day of Octo
Der, 1921, quorum being present
and all voting in the affirmative:
l. That pursuant to the petition
of the Board of Education for Rich
mond County, and to the School Law
of the State of North Carolina and
under the provisions of Chapter So
Public Laws, 1915 and Chapters 142
and 2S5 Public Laws, 1917, the Board
of Commissioners for Richmond
County hereby calls and orders an
election to be held in SCHOOL DIS
TRICT No. 4 MINERAL SPRINGS
TOWNSHIP, Richmond County, n.
c., said district being known as the
"Ellerbe School District and bound
ed and described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at the Southwest corner
of District No. /, in Mineral Springs
Township; thence down Bells Greek
to the mouth of Powell's Greek;
thence up Gibson's Branch to the
Fair Grounds and Gibson's Mill
Pond public road; thence with said
public road to jim Simmons place;
thence with the Old Thrower Mill
Road to Cartledge's Greek; thence
down said creek to Black Jack
Township lines to sign board near
Lentz's; thence with Grassy Island
Road; thence Eastward with road
leading to Wade's Mill at Little
Mountain Greek; thence up said
creek and up South prong to head;
thence in straight line due East to
line of sair District No. 1; thence
with line of said District No. /, to the
Beginning-also comprising the
lands belonging to J. w. Webb, J. r.
Dawkins, H. C. Webb, in Black Jack
Township.
2. Said election shall be held on
Saturday, the 10th day of November,
1921, to ascertain whether the voters
in said district are in favor of issu-
ing bonds in the total amount of
100000 for the purpose of build
ing, rebuilding and repairing school
houses in said district and furnish.
ing the same with suitable equip
ment. The rate of interest on said
bonds when issued shall be six per
cent per annum, payable semi-an-
nually, the length of time the bonds
shall run shall be twenty years and
the rate of tax to be levied shall be
eleven cents on every one hundred
dollars valuation of property and
thirty-thrce cents on every taxable
poll in said school district, to pay in
terest on said bonds and to create a
sinking fund to redeem the install
ments of the principal as they sever
ally become due.
3. A new registration is hereby
ordered and called for said school
election in said school district. The
Registration Books shall be open on
Saturday, October Is, 1921, and shall
be closed on Saturday, November
18th, 1921, for the purpose of regis
tering of all voters in said school
district. The registration and con-
duct of said election shall be had
and done according to the law now
in force governing the same. d. c.
McRae is hereby appointed Regis
trar, and A. d. Spivey and c. C.
Capel are hereby appointed judges
of election, to conduct said election.
Done by order of the Board of
Commissioners for the County of
Richmond, this the 3rd day of Octo-
Der, 1921.
B. F. REYNOLDS, Chairman.
r. L. JOHNSON, Secretary.
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