The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1897-04-13
County Court Proceedings

Court convened Monday, April 3,
with w. A. Dufiield, President; r.
Il. Stump and b. f. Sturm, Commits.
sioners; present.
On motion of j. T. Waldo, survey.
or of roads, precinct No. 2, Center
district, q. ID. Starkey released as
security andJ. II. Roberts was ialy
substituted, and oath of Office taken
by Waldo as prescribed by law.
On motion orc II. Shafer, Cons,a.
bile OF Lee district his bondsmen, ID.
w. Knight, Truce Terrell and $. NJ.
Ward are released from further liabil.
tiles as bondsmen, and G.. w. Shafer
and James Dusky are substituted
and Shafer took the oath prescribed
by law.
On motion Of w. A. Duffield, sure.
ty for Okey Mollohan, Constable
of Washington district, he be releas.
ed from further liability, and G.. T..
Cooper and &. l.. Truman, substitut.
ed, and the said MoIloban took the
oath prescribed by law.
Ordered that the Assessor of this
county issue certificate of license to
keep hotel or tavern 10 the following
named persons: A. ii. Stump. S.
Stump, Mrs. S. X. Cook, Levi Petit,
Geo. w. Ritchea, S. Bee, Nj. w.
Hoskins, G. Bell and Lee Gamer.
DIR. w. T. w. Dye granted license
to carry on the business of drug.
gist In the town of Grantsville. T
Il. Stump protesting
The Little Kanawha Rail- Dad Co
by ii. G. Jackson, its President, hav.
ing accepted the subscription made
by this County by j. NJ. Hamilton
IFS agent, to said X. r. Co., on be.
half of the Districts of Sheridan, Cen.
ter ard Sherman, the same being in
writing, it is ordered that il be enter.
ed of record. (See Order Book, Page
305.)
Ordered that j. w. Pen, McCleI.
Ian Barr, Paris Bell, Alex Chancey.
.. w. Farrar, Oscar Chenoweth, Ira
Stempie, and X. w. Hall be and are
hereby appointed School Book
Board for the County of Calhoun ms
prescribed by the acts of 1897 of the
Legislature Of this State.
.. Hardman released from nm ,s.
sessiucnt on a tract Of 63l acres of
land in Center district, for the year
1896.
Loman Kelley released from an ~.
sessS'ent Of 81 capiialion, road pur.
poses.
On motion of G.. w. Hordman
Sherifof this County, it is ordered
that Charles Stump be appointed
Tailor, who appeared in open Court
and took the oath prescribed by law.
Ordered that NJ Conley aud J. S.
Jarvis be appointed viewers to view
and mark way for road, beginning
at or nearJ Ohm Justices, thence across
the hill to intersect the public road
at Meadow run.
Ordered that the roads ON Wolf
run OF road precinct No. 8, washing.
ton, district be taken from said pre.
cinct and added to precinct No. 7.
and that precinct No. 7 be further
changed so as to include the roods
on Rush run in said precinct No. z.
Ordered that $. A. Mccartney. G
Rice and f. 3. Wright be appointed
to view and mark a road beginning
at point below McCartney's house.
up run to head, out ridge to inter
sec: road near school house.
Ordered that Samuel Ayers. Robt
Terrell and James w. Taylor be an.
pointed to view and mark road. he.
ginning at mouth Of Haul Hollow
Spring Fork, Yellow creek, through
the lands Of $. Ayers, j. w. Taylor.
up right hand side Of Haul HolIowon
the South side Of the hill, through
Iqnds of said Taylor to ipiorscct wi,h