The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-10-05
NOTICE OF ELECTION

IRON the GlbSland News, which ha
been discontinued, and succeeded b.
the Bienville Democrat. Legal pub
lication to be continued in the Bien
vile Democrat
Pursuant to an ordinance of tn,
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of th,
town OF Gibsland, Louisiana, adopt
ed at meeting held on the 9Th day
Of September, 1922, |, W. c. Lang
ford, Mayor of the town of Gibsland
Louisiana, hereby give notice that il
conformity with the said ordinance, a
special election will be held in the
town Of Gibsland, Louisiana, on Tues
day, the 18th day of October, 1922 for
the purpose Of submitting to the prop
erty taxpayers, qualified under the
constitution and laws of the state, OF
Louisiana, to vote at said election
the following proposition, to-wit:
Proposition No. Ito authorize
the Mayor and Board Of Aldermen
OF the town Of GibsIand Louisiana
to incur debt and issue bonds on be-
half Of aud in the name of the town
Of Gibsland, Louisiana, in the amount
of Forty-Nine Thousand, Five Hun
dred (S49,5OO.OO} Dollars, to run
thirty 500 years bearing interest
at the rate Of six (6) per centum peu
annum, payable semi-annually, for
hepurpose Of constructing waterwork.
and purchasing Or constructing lighl
and power plants within the town of
Louisiana.
For the purpose Of holding the said
special election the polling place viii
be at Town Hall GibsIand, Louisiana |
heretofore regularly designated poll |
ng place.
ne purpose of constructing waterworks |
At said election the poll will open !
It seven (7:W) o'clock A. NJ. and close |
It five 5000 o'clock P. NJ. according
0 law.
Notice Is also hereby given that al
en- 10000 o'clock A. NJ. on Wednes.
lay, the 18th day of October, 1922 the
layor and Board of Aldermen of TIT
own of Gibsland will meet at its u.s.
al meeting place at Gibsland, La,
nd In open session proceed to open the
all0t boxes, examine and count the bal.
ITS, both in number and amount, ex.
mine and canvass the returns and de.
ARE the result Of said special cleo
on
Thus done and signed Oh this the
h day of September, 1922, at GIBBS
nd, State of Louisiana.
W. G.. LANGFORD, Mayor.
T. the undersigned Clerk of the towr =
Gibsland, State Of Louisiana, do y
'reby certify that the above and fore y
ing Is a true and correct copy of
e Notice Of the election to be held ,
the town Of Gibsland, Louisiana =
the 9th day of Sept. 1922. r.
IN faith weherof, witness my hand '
d seal, at Gibsland, Louisiana, o. .,
IS the 9TH day Of Sept. 1922. a
J. n. HOUCK, Clerk 10
Proceedings or the Mayor and tt
ard OF Aldermen Of the town of ~ ~
osland, Louisiana, taken at the meet e.
OF the said Mayor and Board Of D.
iermen held at Gibsland, Louisiana g
the 9th day Of Sept. 1929. o u
The Mayor and Beard Of Aldermen "
the town Of Gibsland Louisiana, met NJ
regular session at GibsIand, Louis. "
a on the 9Th day of Sept, 1922. 70,
mere were present, Messrs. J.H. foI
uek J. G. Knighton, T. B. Morgan ~
A. Sherman. =
here were absent, Messrs R. T.
on
me Mayor and Board Of Aldermen |.
tne town of Gibsland, Louisiana.
ing been duly convened, the follow.
:, ordinance was offered by Mr.. T.
MORGAN seconded by Mr.. H. A. /.
rman.
ORDINANCE NO. 81, i
n ordinance ordering special cleo +
70 De neid In the town of Gibsland