The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1897-07-13
COUNTY COURT PROCEED
INGS.

Ordered that j. Nj. Hamilton and
AMOS =. heuIcy be appointed Conn
missi0ners of this Court t. make the
annual settlement Siih G. ". Hard
man, Sheriff.
w. h. Cunningham released from
an erroneous assessment of $3.50 and
$50 substituted therefor.
Robert Sharps released from AN err
roneous assessment upon a tract of
60 acres Of land in Washington dis
trict
Francena Rice released from an err
rone"us assessment upon 33 acres of
land i'll Sheridan district
On motion Of Hugh Amos, of
huntsville, w. Va, it isordered that
the consent Of the court be given to
the Weston Central Telephone Com
pany to erect poles for said telephone
wires along the puplic roads of this
county, but not in the road SO as to
obstruct travel, and not on roads
wheie poles now stand except by
consent of the owners thereof.
>. Nj. Gamer this day appeared be-
fore fine Court and asked to be reliev-
ed from further responsibility as sure
ty on the bond of Adam Starcher, a
constable of this county, and it APP
pesring to the Court that the said
Starcher had been given notice rs re-
CURED by law it was SO ordered.
TUESDAY, JULY 6.
Present as on yesterday.
Whereas, in the settlement made
July, 1896, with the Sheriff two or.
ders on the road fund of Washington
district were credited to the Sheriff
on the general county fund instead of
the said road fund, to correct such err.
ror 1t is ordered that an order be
drawn on the road fund Of Washing
ton district equal to the amount of
said orders payable to this court. the
same To be delivered to the Sheriff and
charged against him in his settlement
of the county fund.
A like order entered to correct a
like mistake in Center district road
fund.
Ordered that T. r. Stump be APP
pointed to represent Calhoun county's
stock at stock holders meeting of
the Little Kanawha II. r.
| q. w. Hays and II. A. Altizer
granted license to keep hotel and
tavern.
Elliott Chenoweth gave bond and
qualified as Notary Public.
A. Morris, Levi Stalnaker and
Frank Shafer appointed to view and
mark road beginning at Aaron Jar
Wis thence across the hill down Pond
run to or near the msuth of Stinson,
to report at the Hext term of this
Court.
ID. Boggs, an invalid, released
from working roads in Washingto n
district for the year 1896.
Ordered that the Clerk of this
Court be required to cause notice to
be served on j. Hardman to appear
before the Court to show cause why
all Of his privileges in respect to the
ferry across the Little Kanawha riv-
er at Grantsville shall not be declar-
ed at an end.
On motion Of q. w. Hartman,
Sheriff, with the consent of the Court
it is ordered that l.. S. Witt be APP
pointed n Deputy Sheriff. Said Witt
appeared and took the oath prescrib-
eel by law.
w. II. Riggs rendered his resigna-
ton as surveyor Of roads, Precinct
No. 3, Lee district, which resignation
was accepted by the Court.
Adam Starchcr this day rendered
his resignation as Constable of Lee
district, which Was accepted by the
Court.
Ordered that James Dusky be ap
pointed surveyor of roads, Precinct
No. 3, Lee district, TO iii the vacancy
caused by the resignation of w. II.
Riggs.
The heirs Of Henry Barr released
from an erroneous assessment ON
tract Of lS5 acres Of land in Center
district
John Barr released from nm CHROME.
GUS assessment on a tract of 80 acres
OF land in Center district,
WEDNESDAY,, JULY 7.
Present as on yesterday.
The Court this day prepared list
of 100 persons qualified according to
Law to serve as grand jurors during
the next year.
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