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The Guardian-Journal from Homer, Louisiana • 3

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cgllll 1 I I I I mmBS L. M. Green as clerk of snid electoin at Sharon, Freciuct No. 2, Ward 8, and that J. L.

Baker, W. K. Fryor and Warren Baker are appointed to serve as commissioners, and John Jackson as clerk of said election at Arizona, Trecinct No. 2, Ward 7, without compensation, each being a registered oter. Section 5.

BE IT FFRTHER ORDAINED that the Farish Sehool Board shrill meet at 10 o'clock a. on the 5th day of September, 1922, for the purpose, in open session, of examining and counting the fcullots, canvassing the returns and declaring the result ot flection. Section ti. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED thiit notice of this election, containing the preposition herein submitted to the voters, shall be prepared and signed by the president an 1 Si-ire tary of the Partth School Board and siall tie pub'isheil by the secretary in ing the returns and declaring the result of the said election. Section 6.

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that notice of this election, containing the proposition herein submitted to the voters, shall be prepared an dsigned by the president and secretary of the Parish School Board and shall be published by the Secretary in the official journal by four weekly in sertions, the date of the first insertion to be as many as thirty days before date of the election. The said notice shall further recite that on the day of September at 10 o'clock a. m. the Parish School Board will meet at the offjce of tin said Board in said Parish and there in public session open the ballot boxes, examine and canvass the returns anH declare the result of said election and promulgate the same. In order to enlarge School District No.

16 for special tax purposes, the adoption of the following ordinance One quality only the standard for all Goodrich Tires Size or price cannot modify the cie quality Goodrich standard. You can buy any Goodrich Tire, Silvertown Cord cr the popular 30 3L2 clincher fabric, and know beyond a doubt that you are getting the same quality always. It is this quality which, has made Goodrich Tires unsurpassed for dependability and durability in service, mileage and value. This principle has put the real meaning in the widely known Goodrich slogan of "best in the long run." the official journal by four weekly in sertions, the date of the first insertion to be as many as thirty days before date of the The said notice shall further recite was moved by Mr. White, seconded Ir.

Mr. liujloy, and unanimously carried: ORDINANCE Abolishing School District No. 16 its fixed and constituted by orlaianci passed March 12, 1921, and creating that on the 0th Jay of September at NOW IS THE TIME p.efi.re 3eavinr on your vacation, eheck over your list anJ see if there is anything that you may have forgotten. Have you an adequate supply of taleum powder for sooth in the body after Lathing, etc! Do you need any shaving soap, toilet neessities, razor blades? If you have forgotten any of these things, drop in Lore you leave, and let us serve ROBINSON.DRUG COMPANY "ON THE CONVENIENT COBNErV Phone Two Eight Five Claiborne Hotel B'ldg. HOMES, LOUISIANA and forming said district anew for 10 O'clock a.

m. the Parish School Board will meet at the office of the said P.oard in Parish and there in public session open the ballot boxes, examine and canvass the returns and declare the result ot sui.l eicctiou ana special tax purposes. Section 1. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the School Board of Claiborne Parish, La. that Shoo District No.

15 as fixed and defined by ordinance of this School Board paed March 12, 1921, be abolished, and that promulgate the same. There being nothing further to come before the meeting, it was NO. E. GKAY, President. JOHN S.

PATTOX. Secretary. 1 I Kmmm C0RDS to tbe public schools of said district Section 2. BE IT FURTHER OR-TUIXED that the ballots to be used the said election sliall be prepared tv the Secretary of the Parish School Board ui shall be in the following iom: BALLOT Special Election in School District No. of the Parish of Clai borne, Louisiana.

To be held in accordance with an ordinance passed by the Parish School Board. July 15, 1922. sheets, lists of qualified electors, assessed valuation of property, blank statements for the compilation of the vote, in number and amount, and other election blanks that may be required for the purpose of holding the said election, to cause the same to be placed in the ballot boxes for use at the respective precincts, and to make provision for the transmission of the ballot boxes to the several precincts of the school disrict at which the election is to be held. Section 4. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the said election shall be held a J.

W. Gray's store at Sum-merfield. Precinct No. 1, and at Glover's store, Weldon, Precinct No. 2, as the polling places, the polls to open at 7 o'clock a.

m. and remain open until 6 o'clock p. m. on the day appointed, and that John Wbeelus, A. M.

Rain-ack and J. L. Thurmon are appointed to serve as commissioners, and Ed C. Howtower as clerk of said election at Summerfield, Precinct No. 1, and that Foust, L.

E. Williamson and J. Proposition to lery a five mills Look for this Goodrich Tire sign over your tire dealer's store. It means satis faction in every transaction, THE B. F.

GOODRICH RUBBER COMPANY Akron, Ohio FABRICS TUBES SILVERTOWN CORDS ACCESSORIES ($.005) special tax on all the property subject to taxation Yes ia bchool District zo, far RfeJinQS IT'S just a little frame affair, buiit many years ago; its style of other times la proof of that. For lo. these many day9 It's stood the test of rain and snow. (Perhaps it has nine lives, just like a cat.) Somebody calls it "Home, Sweet, Home." In spite of wear and tear. The house In mind may cave and fail some day.

But. with Its door-tip windows and a family living there, it stands erect as time goes on Us way. This little, faded dwelling la a blot upon a scene that holds sky-scraping-bailding In this day, and yet it seems to hold its tarnished being-up supreme, and almost shouts. "I ra on this spot to stay." Around one little window winds a' lonely little plant which doesn't seem to mind the shattered shack In truth, it only serves to give the touch-of-naturo slant there boldly, with mere wreckage at ita back. It only goes to show you that there's fairness quite supreme in the way that Mother Nature's, bound to roam.

For this little sprout of brf adds Its beauty to the dream of the residents, that this place Is a home. ish of Claiborne, Louisiana, an sally, for a period of nine! said district be recreateu and f-r-ied anew to be called "School District No. 16, Claiborne Parish, defined and bounded as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of Sre. 3ti, Township 21 North, Eange 4 West on the Claiborne and Lincoln parish line and extending west alonv; the parish line 6 miles to the South-vest corner of Sec. 31, Township 2r North, Range 4 West, thence uth along parish line 3 1-4 miles to Bayou D'Arbonne near the Southeast corner of Sec.

13, Township 20 North, Range 5 West, northwest in a meandering direction following Bayou D'At bonne to Southwest corner of Sec. 28, Township 21 North, Range 6 West, thence north one mile along suction line to the Northwest corner of Sec. 28, Township 21 North, Range 6 West, thence west one half mile along section line to half mile stake on north side of Sec. 29, Towsnhip 21 North Range 6 West, thence north 2 1-2 miles along east boundary of District No. 13 to the center of Sec.

8, Town ship 21 North, Range 6 West, thence west one half mile along north boundary of District No. 13 to section lin. between Sees. 7 and 8 of Township 21 North, Range 6 West, thence north 7 i miles to a point where Middle Fork crosses section line near the half mile stake on the west side of Sec. 32, Township 23 North, Range 6 West, thence southeast following Middle Fork in a meandering direction to the parish line between Union and Claiborne parishes, near the half mile stake on the east side of Sec.

24 Township 21 North, Range 4 West, thence south 2 1-2 miles along parish line to starting point, and embracing within aid limits the following territory: Sees. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, of Township 20 North, Range 5 West; and fractional parts of Sees. 7, 8, 14, 15 lying north of Bayou D'Arbonne in Township 20 North, Range 5 West; and fractional parts of Sees. 1, '2, 12 lv- ears, for the purpose of giving No additional support to tne poD- fie schools of tbe aaid achool district. Taxable Valuation (Signature of Voter) NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vcte in, SERPELL GARAGE Incorporated HOMER, LA.

Goodrich Tires N. Alford are appointed to serve as commissioners, and J. E. Glover, as clerk of said election at Weldon, Precinct No. 2, without compensation, each being a registered voter.

Section 5. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Parish School Board shall meet at 10 o'clock a. m. on the 5th day of September, 1922, for the purpose, Jn open session, of examining and counting the ballots, canvass- fjvor of the proposition submitted on tcis ballot, place a eross (X) in the iqsare after the word "Yea," and to rttte against it, place 'a similar mark ifter the word "No." Section 3. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Secretary of the Parish School Board be, and he ia fcereby, ordered to cause to be prepared for use at the said election the tally FROM SUMMERFIELD No Mrs.

W. Y. Altgood left Saturday than that comprised in said School District No. 16 as constituted by ordinance oftheSchool Board passed. March 12.

1921, should contribute to the sup years, for the purpose of giv- ing additional support to the public schools of the said school) district. Taxable Valuation for De Bidder, where she visit her daughter, Mrs. Bass. port and maintenance of said High School, and Mr. Partridge has returned from the WHEREAS said School District Xo.

Rio Grjnde valley where he bought a ome and a farm. He expects to move is family in the fall. (Signature of Voter) NOTICE TO VOTERS: To vote in favor of the proposition submitted on this ballot, place a cross (X) in the square after the word "Yes," and to vote against it, place a similar mark after the word "No." Seeion 3. BE IT FURTHER OR 16 as constituted nxed ty ordinance of the School Board pissed March 12, 1921, has been enlarged and formed anew by ordinance of the School Board this day passed, now therefore, be it r.C THE UNIVERSAL CAR I li li MibS Margaret Knott of Ruston ia Jill 1 the guest of Miss Eoline Bordens. BESOLVED that the School Board Miss Belva Wassson has returned of Claiborne Parish do.

and does DA1N Ll) that the beeretary of the from Nashville, where she was hereby pledge itself never to levy or Parish School Board be, and he is in school at Peabedy College. eBvla collect any part ft he-special 5 mill nereDy, oraerea to cause to oe prepared comt, tin Jowf apkorp and thm Ingbmmt retlo vaiiM ot mnj motor car ever built. for vse at the said election the tallv tax authorized at the special election is i ted Mammoth Cave while np there. in School District No. 16 as constituted On her return she stopped over in Chattanooga for several days, viaiting bv ordinance of the School Board passed March 12, 1921, held in said school district April 23, 1921, provided the special five mill tax arries at the Look Out and Signal mountains, sheets, lists of qualified electors, as sessed valuation of property, blank statements for tbe compilation of the vote, in number and amount, and oth election blanks that may be required for the purpose of holding the said election, to cause the same to be plac in the ballot boxes for use at the respective precincts, and tD make provi ing north of Bayou D'Arbonne in Township 20 North, Range 6 West; Sacs.

5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 7, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36 of Township 21 North, Range 4 West; fractional parts of fcecs. 9, 10, 14 lying south of Middle Fork in Township 21 North, Range 4 West; fractional parts of Sees. 31 and 32 lying south of Middle Fork in Township 22 North, Range 4 West; Sees. 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 of Tow.i-ship 22 North, Range 5 West; fractional parts of Sees. 18, 17, 21, 26, 27, 36 lying south of Middle Fork in Township 22 North, Range 5 West; Sees.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, li, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 31, il, 35, and 36 of Township 21 North, Rsnge 5 West; Sees! 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, lit, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, and 36 of Township 21 North Range 6 West; fractional parts of Sees. 33, 34, and 35 lying north of Bayou D'Arbonne in Township 21 North, Range 6 West east halves of Sees. 17 and 20 of Township 21 North, Range 6 West; all of Sec. 8 except southwest quarter Township 21 North Range 6 West; Sees.

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, and 36 cf Township 22 North, Range 6 West: fractional pars of Sees. Chicamauga Park and other places of special election this day ordered py the School Board to be held September interest. 1922, in said enlarged and reconsti Mr. W. M.

Ledbetter and son, Ab- tuted school district established by r- sion for the transmission of the ballot dinance dated July 15, 1922, so th.V bie, have just returned from a trip to the Rio Grand valley. the net result will be only one special pbotes to the several precincts of the five ($.005) mill tax to be levied and school aistnct at wnicn tne election Mr. Lovic Wasson got back yester collected in School District No. 16 to De held. (apart from the Parish-wide tax) bui fcecion 4.

BE IT iLKl'Uhit OK day from Tennessee where he was visiting in Memphis and Humbolt. that one special tax will be levied vaixlu that the said election siill throughout the enlarged sehool dis- i be held at T. M. Kilgore's store at Lis Mrs. W.

A. Gray, Mrs. Geo. Brown, trict established by ordinance of July 15. 1922.

Mrs. Tanner and Misses Borders, Brown, and Simmois have returned bon, Precinct No. 1, Ward 8 at Sharon, Preciuet No. 2, Ward 8, and at Jhn Jackson 's store at Arizona, Precinct No. 2, Ward 7, as the polling places, the polls to open at 7 o'clock a.

m. and re On motion of Mr. Barnes, seconded from Ruston where they attended sum by Mr. Darden, the following ordinance was unanimously adopted: mer school at La. Tech.

main opea until 6 o'elocK p. m. of ORDINANCE Mr. G. T.

Tiasley is a pleasant vis Ordering a special election in Sehool the day appointed, and that J. Eppinger, L. A. Reynolds aal John T. Gilbert are appointed to serve as com itor in our town.

District No. 16, Claiborne Parish, for the purpose of submitting to 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, and 12 lying south of Middle Fork in Township 22 North Range 6 West; and fractional part 'of Mrs. M. F. Gray and daughter, Rob missioners, and B.

W. White as clerk bie, are visiting in Florida and Sec. 32 lying south of Middlle Fork in Salesmen! Earn More of said election at Lisbon, Precinct No. 1, Ward 8, and that J. B.

Fowler, B. H. Clements and N. M. Carter are appointed to serve as commissioners, and I The revival at the Baptist church Township 23 North, Range 6 West.

Section' 2. BE IT FURTHER-OR DAINED that as thus constituted and established said School District No. 16 shtU have all the rights and powers closed Sunday eveniag. The Methodists are preparing for a meeting of the Quarterly Conference gmited school districts under the Constitution and laws oft lie State of Miss Belva Wasson is leaving Wed Louisiana. nesday for Port Arthur, Texas On motion of Mr.

White, seconded she will visit her sister. by Mr. Hough, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: Miss Vida Kimbrongh is visiting in WHEREAS a special 5 mill tax to be levied annually for a period of ten Monroe, La. the qualified electors of said school district the question of the levy of a special tax of five ($.005) mills for the purpose of giving additional support to the public schools of said district. Section 1.

BE IT ORDAINED by the School Board of Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, that a special election be and is hereby, ordered to be held on the 2nd day of September, 1922, in School District No. 16, Claiborne Parish, as enlarged and constituted by ordinance of tbe School Board passed July 15, 1922, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the said school district entitled to vote thereat the question of the levy of a special tax of five mills ($.005 on the dollar of all property in said school district subject to State taxation, for a period of nine years, the proceeds of said tax to be used in giving additional support to the public schools of said district. Section 2. BE IT FTRTHER OR DAINED that the ballots to be used at the said election shall be prepared by the Secretary of the Parish School Board and shall be in the" following years on all property subject to taxa tion in School District No. 16 as con HOTELS stituted by ordinance of the Sehool Board passed March 12, 1921, for the purpose of and equipping a Si rr To baild and furnish a high-class HERE'S high school at Lisbon in said district was authorized bv special election in hotel costs about $8,000 a room, ac said district held April 23; 1921, pur cording to the manager of a New York THE PLACE" suant to an ordinance of the School Board passed March 12, 1921 and duly skyscraper tavern.

One of the largest New York hotels has to get $10 a week promulgated, and Thousands of salesmen now using Ford Runabouts have in-creased their 'earning capacity up to 35 and more. A point well worth your serious consideration. The entire expense including operation and maintenance rarely exceeds railroad fares. Let us prove how a Ford Runabout will" help you earn more money. Terms if desired.

CLAIBORNE MOTOR CO. Homer, La. WHEREAS said high school fcas been for each room, te pay interest alone, "HERE'S THE PLACE" built and during the past schcol year at six per eent, ea its original invest has afforded high school facilities to Here's the place for AUTOISTS to dine the prompt, quiet service, splen ment. pupils from other school districts nearby but outside School District No. 16 Not a very delightful i prospect, did cooking and choice viands will satisfy the healthy appetite perfectly.

granting that we are headed for a day as constituted by ordinance of the School Board passed March 12 1921, and form: BALLOT Special Election in School District No. 16 of the Farish of Louisiana. To be held in aeeordanee with ordinance passed by the Farish School Whether you're an autoist or not try this restaurant it is sure to WHEREA8 it has become neeessarv to enlarge said High School and add more equipment due to its servil a when most ef us will live in huge apartment houses like modern hotels. The greater eosgestion, the more the eost. To cot the expense of living, scatter te the country.

please you. LYONS CAFE pubbe larger than that comprised in School District No. 16 as constituted by ordinance of the School Board used March 12, 1921, and WHEREAS it is deemed just 'and necessary that the larger public served by said high, school at Lisbon Board, Jnly 15, 1922. Proposition to levy a five mills! (1.005) special tax oa all the) property subjeet to taxation inj School District No. 16, Parish) Yes of Claiborne, Louisiana, an-l nually, for a period of nisei HOMES, LA.

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