Pocahontas star herald., 1926-07-29

west corner or the north east quarter
of section two ~, Of said township,
thence running east, along said town
ship line, one and One-half q 1-2)
miles, to the north east corner of said
township; thence south along the east
line of said township, one and one
half Il 1-2) wiles to the south east
corner of north east quarter of Sec
tiOn twelve (12), of said township;
thence east two and One-half q 1-2)
miles, more or less, through the center
of section seven (0, eight (S) and
nine (9) of township twenty (20) ,
North range one (1) east, to Fourche
Dumas River; thence down the said
river, with the meanderings thereof, to
the south line Of section sixteen (16),
of township twenty (2O) North range
one 0) East; thence west along the
south line of sections sixteen (lG),
seventeen (17) and eighteen (1S), Of
said township twenty (20), north
range one "a east, and along south
line of sections thirteen (13) and four
teen (14), township twenty (2O), north
range one GD west four and one
eighth a 1-S) miles. more or less, TO
the south west corner of the south
east quarter of said section fourteen
14). thence north three (3) miles
through center of sections fourteen
14), eleven (11) and two (2) of town.
ship twenty (20), north range one ~
west. to the place of beginning, being
all of the territory that is now embrac-
ed and included in common school dis
trict no. AZ, of Randolph County, com
monty known as Pleasant Hill Dis
trict, and Common School District No.
63, of Randolph County, commonly
known as HogGs District, be taken on
the question of adoption of the pro
visions of law for the establishment
of said territory into a rural or special
school district, in the manner set forth
and provided in sections 1881 ct seq.
of Crawford & Moses Digest of Statu-
ties of Arkansas.
And it appearing to the Board that
the said petition Is In due and legal
form. and that ii is signed by more
than twenty legal voters of the terri
tory affected, is properly accompanied
by map or plat showing the terri
torv proposed to be included in the
proposed Rural or Special School Dis
trict, and it appearing to the board to
be to the best school interest of the said
territory to be affected for the
same to be organized into a
Rural or Special School District,
and it appearing to the Board
that the time and place for holding an
election at which the legal voters OF
such territory to pass upon the ques-
ton of the creation and formation OF
such Rural or Special School District
should be selected, and named. and
that three qualified electors residing
within said territory should be mp
pointed to hold such election:
1t is now therefore by this board con-
sidered, ordered and adjudged, on mo-
tion duly made and seconded and un-
animously adopted and carried, that
an election be and it Is hereby direct
ed and ordered to be held at Hogan
school house, which is within such ter
ritory, the said election to be held on
the 9th day of August, 1926, at which
election, at that time and place, the
legal electors residing within the SAID
terriOry shall be permitted to vote Tor
or against the creation of the said
Special or Rural School District; and
may also vote for and elect six quail
fed electors of the said territory, TO
serve as Directors of the proposed
Rural or Special School District, II
the same shall be authorized and Great
ed, to serve as such until the first reg
ular, annual school election thereafter
to be held.
And II is further ordered by the said
Board that VIM. Thomas, Dud Wal
dron and Sam Morris being three quail
flied electors residing in the aforesaid
territory. be and they are hereby ap-
pointed and authorized to hold said
election: and are directed to make re-
port. and to deliver the returns Of
such election to the said Board, with
out delay.
And it is further ordered, consider
ed and adjudged by the said Board
that a copy of this order be published
in some newspaper, printed and pub
lished in Randolph county, Arkansas,
and that copy of same be posted in
at least five public places in the afore-
said territory, to be affected thereby,
TO the end that due and legal notice
of the said election may be given.
Randolph County Board of Eduea-
tion, BY J. ID. Wells, Chairman,
Rufus A. Mock, Secretary,
W. +. Hamil
j. A. Ford