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GRADY COUNTY P?or.nF<;q„.PArF 2 ONE DOLLAR. FOR FIFTY CENTS Having made arrangements with the Grady County Progress for 500 subscriptions offer them for the low price of 50cts. for 30 days, beginning March 8th, and ending April 8th. CLUB OFFER No. 1--Grady County Progress, Semi-Weekly Journal, and Uncle Remus, or McCalls Magazine one full year $1.30. CLUB OFFER No. 2-Grady County Progres, Tri-Weekly Constitution, and Uncle Remus, or McCalls Magazine, one year $1.30. CLUB OFFER No. 3—Grady County Progress, Semi-Weekly News, of Savannah, one year $1.30. CLUB OFFER No.4--Grad / County Progress, Tri-Weekly Constitution, Needlecraft, Peoples Popular Monthly, and Southern Ruralist, all one year for $1.30. CLUB OFFER Nc.H-Grady County Progress, Tri-Weekly Constitution, and Southern Cultivator, all three one year for $1.30. The Progress is the olicial paper for the Sheriff, Ordinary and Clerk Superior Court of Qrady County, and is the Leading paper in South Georgia. Beginning with the March 6th Edition, this paper will run one of the most interesting Serial Stories ever published. Grady County Progress sent one full year to any addres for SOcts. Make all Remittances Direct to M. E. LIGHTFOOT. i Notice Of Election For Bonds To the Voters of the Town of W high am, Grady Count) Georgia. You are • hereby notified that there will be'an election held in said Town for Bonds to conform to the Ordinance which is hereto pub lished givingSyou and]’each of you notice of said Election, the amounl of Bonds and for what purpose they will issue, the amount of the Prin cipal and Interest due annually, all of these, facts are set out full in this Ordinance and when the fullamunt shall he paidfoff. . AN ORDINANCE FOR ELEC TRIC LIGHT BONDS: . AND FOR WATER WORKS IMPIK A E vi ENT BONDS: Be it ordained by the Mayor ar d Council, and it is hereby ordained bv the authority aforesaid, that il appearing to the Mayor and Coun cil, that the Town of Whighnm is very much in need of Electric Lights. And to establish and erect a system of Electric Lights. Thai it will be necessary to make im provements and repairs in the Wa ter Works System now in use, be lieving that it will meet with the approval of every Citizen and Tax Payor. (A) That a Bond issue of §6,000. 00. sh.ould be issued for the pur pose to Establish and Erect an Elec trie Light System for the Town ol Whiglmm. (B) That to meet this required improvement, that a lliond issue o) §2,000.00 should issue for the pur pose of improving, repairing tin Water Works System. Now therefore be it ordained by the Mayor and Council of theTowi of Whighnm, Grady County, Geor gia, that there shall be an Election held in the Town Hall, Rhe same being the place where Elections are held for Mayor and the Council, 01 the 18th day of April, 1913, for the purpose to determine whether there shall be or not he a Bond issue in • the sum of §6,000.00 forj the pur pose of Establishing "and 1. Erecting an Elictric Light System for the Town of Whiglmm. That said Bonds shall be of a denomination of 8375.00 .each, and sixteen in number. That said Bonds shall draw interest at t)ie rate of 6 per cent per annum. All interest shall be paid annually, beginning on the 1st day of January, 1914, and an nually thereafter, and there shall he one Bond of the denomination of §375 00 paid annually, beginning on the 1st day of January, 1917, and annually thereafter, until the Sixteen Bonds shall be paid in,full oh the 1st day of January, 1933, all of tvhich shall be paid in lawful money of the United States at any Bank in Atlanta Georgia. And the the same Election shall be for the purpose to determine whether there shall he or not he a Bond issue for the sum of §2.000.00 for the pur pose of improving and repairing the Water Works System now in use by the Town of Whiglmm. That said Ponds shall lie of the denomination of §125.00 each, and Sixteen in number, that said Bonds shall draw interest at the rate of 6 per cent per anniVm, all interest shall he paid annually, beginning on the 1st day of January, - 1914, and annually thereafter. And there shall beom Bond of the denomination of $126. 00 paid annually, beginnig on tin 1st day of January, 1917, and an nually thereafter untill the Sixteci Ronds shall he paid in full on tin 1st day of January 1933, all ol which shall be paid in lawful monoj of the United States at any Bank in Atlanta, Georgia. All Bonds shall hear date of July 1st, 1913. Be it further ordained by tin mthority aforesaid, that the Elec don shall be held on the 18th daa of April, 1913, by three Free Hoi ders of said Town as managers, it the Town Hall, the place where tin elections are held for Mayor am Aldermen of the Town, that s«i< managers shall open said election for voting at 9 o’clock A. M. am shall close the same at 3 o’clock P. M. of the same day. All registers voters of the Town of Whiglmn shall be entitled to vote at sai election, that all voters shall hav on their Tickets these words: '‘Fo Electric Light. Bonds or Again.- Electric Light Bonds” and shal vote for or against thes bonds. Als at the same time and at the sann election shall have these words oi their Tickets; “For Water Work Bonds or Against Water Work Bonds.” That the Managers of sail Election, with the Mayor and Coun eil together shall consolidate t.hi vote of said elect.on and declare tin results and should the results de clared be the required two thirds ns fixed by law in favor of the Bond issue for Electric Lights, thei these Bonds shall be and is “hereby authorized to issue as heretofore su. out. And should the results declared be the required two thirds as fixed' by law in lavor of the Bond issui for WaterWorks, then thesolBond J shall he and is hereby authorized to issue as heretofore set out. Be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid, that should this ordinance, be ratified at the aforesaid election by the requisite two thirds of the voters ns required by law', then the Mayor and Coun cil is hereby authorized to issue bonds as are by this ordinance au thorized, to make sale thereof, and to use the funds from said sale to establish and erect an electric light system for the town of Whiglmm. And should this ordinance be ratified at the aforesaid election by the requisite two thirds of the vo ters as required by law, then the Mayor and Council is hereby au- thnrized to issue bonds as are by this ordinance authorized, to make sale thereof, <ind to use the’funds from said sale to improve and re pair the water works system of the town of Whigham. Be it further ordained by the authority aforesaid, that notice witli this ordinance shall be pub lished in the Gnuly County Progress the official organ of Grady County, Ga., where the Sheriff's sales are published for said county,beginning on the 17th day of March, 1913, and continuing to the 17th day ol April, 1913, the same being for a term of 30 days before - the day herein fixed for the election for bonds. Be it furtherjordained by the au thority aforesaid, that all ordinan ces and parts of ordinances.in con flict with this ordinance, be and ;he same is hereby repealed. Read in open Council the first ind second time, this the 20th day >f February, 1913, and received the following votes of Council: B. A. Parker votes yes; D. G. McNair votes yes; W. C. Bell votes yes; E. P. Trulock votes yes; J. O. Williams votes yes; I - J. O. Harrell, Clerk of Coun - - il hereby certify that the above irdinance was advertised as required y law. This the 20th day of Fcb- uary, 1913. J. O.HarreT, Clerk. The. above ordiimnc read in full n open Council, this the^third time m tbit the 7th day af March, 1913, md did receive the following: B. A. Parker votes yes; D. G. McNair votes yes; W. C. Bell votes - - E. P. Trulock votes yes; J. O. Williams votes yes; R. R. Terrell, Act. Clerk of Council. Examined and approved, this the 7th dav of March, 1913. IL R. Terrell, Mayor of W higlmm, Ga. I-J. O. Hairell hereby certify that the caption of this ordinance has been advertised for more than throe days after its final passage and with the Mayor’s approval, this the 17th day of March, 1913. J: O. Harrell, Clerk of Council of Whigham; Ga. The above being the oalinance in full, with all the conditions therein you will take due notice and bo governed by the same. This the 17th day of Marh 1913, R. R. Terrell, Mayor of whigham, Ga. J. O. Williams Alderman, whigham, Ga. E. P, Trulock Alderman, whigham, Ga. B. A. Parker Alderman, whigham, Ga. D. G. McNair Alderman, whigham, Ga. W. C. 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