Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-01-07
PROCEEDINGS
COUNTY BOARD.
ANNUAL SESSION. 1881.
(GRAND RAPIDS, Wis.
Nov. 10th, 1891.

The Board OF Supervisors OF Wood
county, Wisconsin, was called to order
an annual session, at the court house, at
2 O'Clock D. m. Board called to order by
T. w. Cameron, chairman. On roll call
the following members answered to their
names and were duly sworn in by the
clerk:
w. d. CONNOR, ......AUBURNDALE VILLAGE
IlD. KENNEDY. Observation-Disclosures TOWN
NELs JOHNSON. .....CENTRALIA lST WARD
H. NJ. NASH CENTRALIA, 2ND WARD
*. +. GOGGINs. ....CENTRALIA, BIRD WARD
g. L. WILLIAMS, GRAND RAPIDS, IND WARD
Il. r. GARDNER, do BIRD WARD
Il. WHEELAN, do 4TH WARD
HENRY OSTERMAN. do TOWN
John ..........LINCOLN
CHAs. SCHROEDER, MARsHFIELD, 1sT WARD
II. 5. RENNE, do 2ND WARD
WM. BENTER, do BIRD WARD
A. q. PANKOW, do 4TH WARD
JOS THOMAS, do 9TH WARD
JAS. W. BEATTIE, do 9Th WARD
u. CHRISTNANN, do TOWN
j. BROZEK. MILLADORE
f. MENNET PORT EDWARDS
+. W. RING...........P ITTsvILLE, 1sT WARD
X. II. BOYNTON...... do 2ND WARD
J. p. HoRToN~...... do BIRD WARD
VIM. H. BoWDEN. REMINGTON
j. &. RICHFIELD
EHOs. PAYNE.....................
I'D. Observation-Disclosures. ROCK
JOHN
PETER MULLEN ........................SARAT
RED SENECA
= W acknowledgements. ESPER
JAMES HMEs................... WOOD
Whole number present 81. Absent
T.. p. Arpin, LIST ward of the city of Grand
Rapids and \. c. Briggs, of the Town OF
Sherry.
1t was moved by w. D. Common and
seconded that j. W. Cameron be the
unanimous choice of the board Of super
visOrs, for chairman, of the board of
supervisors for the County of Wood for
the ensuing year. Before submitting the
motion for action, Mr.. Cameron thanked
the board for the honor conferred but de-
clined to accept and the motion was
thereupon withdrawn.
1t was then moved by L. NJ. Nash that
". ID. Conner be selected as the unani-
nous choice OF the board as chairman Of
she board OF supervisors OF the County OF
Wood, Wis, for the ensuing year.
Motion carried. On taking the chair,
Chairman Common, in Il few well chosen re-
marks, thanked the board for the honor
conferred.
Chairman a. {. Briggs, OF the town OF
sherry, appears and is duly sworn in by
the clerk.
The Soldiers Relief Commissioners
report was presented to theb through
l.. +. Baxter, chairman, and read at
length as follows, and filed with the
clerk:
REPORT OF SOLDIERS RELIEF COMMISSION.
TO The Honorable, the County Board ofSuper-
VisOrS Of Wood County, Observation-Disclosures: We
The undersigned committee, appointed the
Soldiers Relief Commission for Wood county,
Wis, would beg leave to report to you sfOlows,
fo-wit: Ne have paid out to the following persons
the amount set opposite their respective names,
SEQ BarlOW.........@3 90 Mrs Quick $50 90
Mrs johanna.......2J 90 Mrs LOttie CurtiSs 20 90
Mrs l. Daniels. ) 90 L HOllenbeck. 90 90
Mrs Sol Lefault......l0 90 Russell Frankn...20 Is
2frs Adene Enune. p 90 Miller............ 90
4ustin RMiller.......l5 90 Ben Powell ID 40
Hsaac Conston....22 - AIrSH Ogan ..........26 90
! ulia Whttem Ore..1O 90 NJ Barlow.......... 80
sam Parker.....lU 90 Is Smlt n............. 90
NHlseck 20 VIM Iackard....,... 30
- spears. .l6 ~
- SI4S So
S161 81
The total amount paid out for relief being S31C %
There was on hand at the last annual meeting
F2l1 20 which leaves ON hand ut this date 500 So
we recommend that the tax be put back to
nth 49, OF mill OF the assessed valuation of
she county. l.. L. BANTER, chairman.
q. j. JACKSON, Set'y.
1t was moved by J. c. Davis that the
chair appoint committee OF seven on
equalization. Motion withdrawn. Moved
or &. K. Gardner that the board adjourn
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