Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1922-04-13
NOTICE OF SCHOOL BOND ELEC-
TION IN DISTRICT NO. 6,
4 ROCKINGHAM TOWN
CHTp

WHEREAS, The Board of Educa-
ton for Richmond County and the Board
of Trustees of Roberdel High School Dis
trict, Rockingham Township, No. 6, has Pc
titioned the Board of Commissioners
for Richmond County to order an
election in School District No. 6,
Rockingham Township, in said
county, 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 SEES
sion assembled, this the 3rd day of
April, 1922, quorum being pres
ent and all voting in the affirma-
tive:
l. That pursuant to the petition
Richmond County and the Board of Trus-
tees of Roberdel High School District,
Rockingham Twnship No. 6, and to the
School Law of the State of North
Carolina and under the provisions
of Chapter ST. Public Laws, extIa ses-
sion 1920, the Board of Commits
sioners for Richmond County hereby
calls and orders an election to be
held in SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. g,
ROCKINGHAM TOWNSHIP, Rich
mond County, n g., said district be-
ing known as the "ROBERDELL
HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT and
bounded and described as follows,
to-Wit:
Beginning on Hitchcock Creek
at the North West corner OF the
lands of the heirs of Thomas B.
Covington and running with the
West and South lines of said lands
to the West side ]. A. Bakers
place; thence with West line of J..
A. Bakers place 10 the Old Fayette-
vile Road; thence Eastward with
the Old Fayetteville Road to Led
bptter's Mills; thence North East
ward with the old road to Ledbet
tcr's Mills to Green Pond Road;
thence with Green Pond Road to
Hitchcock Greek; thence down said
creek to Bear Branch; thence up
Bear Branch to point opposite
the Hair place; thence South West
to Lick Branch opposite John
Welch's place; thence down Lick
Branch to Hitchcock Greek; thence
down said creek to the beginning,
including the lands of J. ]. Bennett
on both sides of Bear Branch
2. Said election shall be held on
Tuesday, the 10th day of May,
1922, to ascertain whether the voters
in said district are in favor of is
suing bonds in the total amount of
$25, 10000 for the purpose OF build
ing, rebuilding and repairing
school houses in said district and
furnishing the same with suitable
equipment The rate of interest on
said bonds when issued shall be
six per cent per annum, payable
semi-annually, the length of time
the bonds shall run shall be thirty
years and the rate of tax to be levi
ed shall be thirty cents on every
one hundred dollars valuation of
property and ninety cents on every
taxable poll in said school district,
TO pay interest on said bonds and
to create sinking fund to redeem
the installments of the principal as
they severally become due.
8. A new registration is hereby
ordered and called for said school
election in said school district. The
Registration Books shall be open on
Saturday, April 18th, and shall
close Oh Saturday, May 9th for
the purpose of registering all voters
in said school district. The regis
tration and conduct Of said election
shall be had and done according 10
the law now in force governing the
same. Alex Mcintosh is hereby ap-
pointed Registrar, and W. P. Eller-
be and i. r, Reynolds 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 April,
1922.
B. f. REYNOLDS, Chairman.
RI. JOHNSON. Secretary.
f)ZMER il. HENRY, Attorney.