The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1922-05-05

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At this time the board took up
the notice that had been advertised
for the last five weeks as required by
law asking for bids for the purchase
of the Reddick special tax school dis
trict bonds. There were two bids one
from W. l.. Slayton Bond Company
the other from Mr. S. L. Fridy of Red
dick, Fla The board went into exc
cutive session and w. l.. Slayton's
agent withdrew his bid leaving Mr..
Fridys bid OF IS allowing the ma
tured coupon which would be three
due consideration and upon recommen-
dation of the trustees of the Reddick
district Mr.. A j. Stephens moved that
Mr.. S. l.. Fridy's bid be accepted
seconded by Mr.. c. r. Veal and car
ried by unanimous vote of the board.
Same to be delivered to Mr. Fridy
as soon as they could be printed,
Board adjourned to meet Wednes-
day morning April 5, 1922
Board met Wednesday morning
April 5, 1922, with all members pres
ent and acting.
! Teachers reports and sundry bills
were examined and those in proper
form and duly authorized were order,
ed paid.
The bank account of the several
districts was examined and those
warrants that had been cashed were
Cancelled Bank statements were ap-
parently correct.
The bank account of the general
school fund was also checked CANCEL.
ing the warrants that had been cash
ed and board found same to be appar.
emily correct.
Board ordered warrants beginning
with No. 5763 and ending with No
5913 drawn on the general fund to
t pay sundry expenses and teachers
salary.
/ Coupon warrants No. 106, 107, EOS
109 and II was presented with the
request for renewal, same granted by
the board and the following coupon
warrants were issued to renew those
named before: No. 135 to Miss Cora
Griffin, for No. 1876 to Mrs. E. j.
Cardy for No. IT. 1877 Miss Effie
Shorewooder No. LOG, No. 1873 to Mrs.
Mary T. Sherwood for No. los, No. 139
to Miss Joslyn Sherwood for No. 1O7.
| AS no furher business appeared
the board adjourned at noon to meet
in special session April IA. 1922.
Board of public instructions in and
for Marion county. Florida met this
the 18th day of April, 1922 in special
session with w. t. Gary chairman,
C. r. Veal and A. J. Stephens present
and acting.
Mr. w w. Simmons of w. w. Sim
mons and Company, contractors for
the Anthony school 6ai1ding came be-
fore the board and stated that he had
failed to make financial arrangements
OF his own sufficient to carry through
his contract and asked that board
transfer mis- bid to w. H Little, con-
tractor from Cordele, Ga. Mr. Little
being present agreed to accept the
contract to give bond and to see that
the work was completed as prescribed.
Attorney Martin was called into
consultation and he agreed that same
could be done. On motion of Mr..
Stephens seconded by Mr.. c. r. Veal
and carried by unanimous vote of the
board that the contract be transferred
from Mr.. w. W. Simmons and Com
pany of Lakeland, Fla, to w. H. Lit
tlesNof Cortieie,. Ca Attorney Martin
instructed to prepare the legal trans
fer
Board adjourned to meet at two
O'Clock in the afternoon for the pur-
pose of opening bids on the Anthony
special tax school district.
Board met Tuesday afternoon with
all members present and acting Tues
day being the 18th day of April, 1922.
Meeting called to order by the chair
man at 225 and the bids opened
for the sale of the Anthony bonds.
Bids were received from The Hanchett
Bond Company, w L. Slayton Bond
Company, The Bank of Dunnellon,
and bid for one bond from Sid Whaley.
After careful and thorough investi-
cation the bid. of the hank of Dunnel-
Ion at 101 was accepted on motion of
Mr. C. R. Veal and carried by unani-
nous vote of the board Total issue
selling for srO,OOG00.
Bids for contracts for the building
of the Union school house was opened
there being hut one bid and that from
w. Il. Little of Cordele, Ga. for So
900 the board agreed that it was too
high and refused same After discus
sion it was agreed Coz employ Mr. r