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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
tuaaIoo ltems.

TUaALoo, s. O., August 29.-Rev. A. p.
Marett closed q successful meeting at
Rock Hill church last Sunday when he
administered tho ordinance Of baptism to
twelve converts in Capt S. M, Crawford's 8
mill pond. laov. Marett Is Jealous,
consecrated minister, and is thoroughly
in love with his work. 80
Tho humorous friends Of Mr.. William
IL. Crawford are panied to learn that he
had the misfortune of having the two
middle fingers on his right hand caught
In the machinery at Newry factory re-.
comfy and mashed off. .... >'....
LOWS Knox is the handsome, polite and
obiiging salesman in tho store OF ou:
enSSfrc:siag merchant, WI. Thomas
Our handsome young friend, J. j.
Cromor, is also salesman in this store
as Woll as assistant postmaster. .
The patrons and trustees elected Mr.,
Farmer of Anderson to teach school at
South Union tho ensuing torn: Mr..
Farmer is graduate Of the z. M. I. also
of tho Citadel. We anticipate having q
good and successful school. -
Turnip sowing is in ordor now.
South Union expects to have q series
of meetings beginning on the second Sun
day night in September. Rev. Mr.. Sisk
is expected to conduct tho services. l..
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
DR.. n. R. Moseley Resigns.

FLORENCE, August 29.-Yesterday DIR.
III. Il. Moseley rendered his resignation as
pastor of the Baptist church, tho resie-
nation to lse object October 1st. A com
mittec has been appointed to secure a
new pastor, and services will 90 on as
boforo, without any intermissiOn.
The American Baptist Homo Mission
society has repeatedly urged Dr.. Mosoley
to tako. up missionary work in Cuba, and
finally he consented to do so, feeling
that it was his duty. In Cuba ho will
provinces. of Santa Clara, Puerto Prin.
ctpe and Santiago, with headquartors in
tho Inst named province. He will also
have the supervision of q normal school
for training Cuban teachers. DR.. Mogo.
Icy epeaks Spanish fluontly, and has had
much experience In missionary work.
He is we'll fitted for this fold of labor.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Tho Public School Term.

Our trustees decided, wo believe, for
tho best interests Of both teachers and
pupils whom thoy determined that our
public torn should begin tho first of our
school torn. BY this beginning every
pupil can DO so much better classified.
Tho schools will not DO disorganized
after running month or longer, by hay
Ing go many now pupils coming in.
After taking careful school census
of Walhalla school district wo find 305
white children of tho school ago, and
that tho average term for all tho chill
dren here last year was less than two
months, the total enrolment hoing only
1872 whites.
1t is to the supreme interest of all that
our ohildron DO in school. The consti-
tuition requires that We have $s per
capita for oyery child enrolled, and arc
we not standing in our own light when
wo fail to got back our own money, leav.
ing out tho neglect OF CUR c!:ildron? Tho
constitutional requirement. would give
us, provided all attended school, about
$1,000. How long will VIC be content
with 5000, or less, as V" have been doingP
Lot us SEQ to 1t when our schools opon
September 4th that our children ar
prosent tho first day; that thoy be kept
in school, and that our teachers arc dis
charging thoir duties faithfully and we'll
JAS. M. Moss.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Locals from Holly Springs.

HOLLY SPRINGS, August 20.-Married,
on August 0, 1900, by Rev. T.. D. Cham
bors, at the homo Of tho BRIDES father,
Mr.. jerry Swofford, Mr.. s. II. Leo and
Miss Anna Swofford. Mr.. Lee is a
clever young man and Mrs. Leo model
lady. .s,z
Tho people of Holly Springs have been
carrying on n protracted meeting for
about ton days. 1t closed Sunday night
and will begin again on Friday night and
close on Sunday night.
There will bo baptizing at Rocky
Ford next second Sunday.
Mr.. William Merida and two sisters
visited thcir uncle and aunt, MI and
Mrs. Rowland Cobb, last week.
Married, b5 Rev. Il. D.. Chambers, on
Juno 2G, Mr.. Erwin Long and Hiss Roxic
Cobb. Miss Roxio is daughter of Mr.
Andy Cobb. Coon LUCK.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Death OF Prof. Dupre.

Death OF Prot. DuPre.
Prof. j. II. G. DuPro, tho head of the
horticultural department of Clemson
College, died at his homo at Clemson, on
August 25th, after a brief illness from
appendicitis. The announcement of his
death was great surprise to his many
friends all over tho State, az 1t was not
generally known that he was i'll.
Prof. DuPre took an eminent stand in
his profession. IIe went to Clemson
when the institution was first being put
in shape for it's opening, and his splendid
work will be loft as mark of his ability
and his worth. Bare, red hills wero
changed into beautiful gardens, and much
of the handsome appearance of the
grounds around the College buildings
was duo to his direction and work. Max
ing handsome grounds, however, was
not the only thing that Prof. DuPro had
to consider, for tho fine fruit gardens
have thrved and prospered under his
care and attention. During tho summer
Prof. DuPro has bcon assisting in the in
stituto work over tho State, and his
death, especially just at this time, will be
severe loss to tho College.
Ho was born near Pendloton, the his
toric town of Upper Carolina, sixty eight
years ago. The creator part of his life
was spent in Abbevillo, whore he was
best known and most highly honorcd.
lie served dthfully through tho civil
war. He was in public lifo during the
creator portion of his lifetimo, sorving
his country in tho capacity of county
commissioner, school commissioners,
treasurer and sheriff, holding tho latter
office for oighteon years.
His body was carried to Abbeville for
interment on Saturday. He was buried
with Masonic honors in Long Cane come.
tory.
The funeral services wero conducted
by DIR. j. w. Daniel, Of tho Methodist
church, of which Prof. DuPro was do.
voted member.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31

To brace up tho system after "la
grippe," pneumonia, fovers, and other
prostrating acute diseases; to build up
needed flesh and strength and restore
health and vigor when you feel .sru1l-
DOWN. and used up, tho best thing in
the world Is DR.. Piorco's Golden Medical
Discovery. 1t promotes all tho bodily
functions, rouses every organ into health
ful action, puriflas and enriohes the
blood, and through it clcanses tho blood,
and through it cleanscs, repairs, and
invigorates tho entire system. For the
most stubborn sorofulous, skin or soalp
disease, dyspepsia, biliousness, and kin
dred ailments, tho "Discovery' is une-
qualod as q remedy,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Remarkable Rescue.

Mrs. Michael Curtain, Plainileld III.
makes tho statoment that sho caught
cold, which settled on her lungs; She
was treated for month by her family
physician, but grew worse. He told hor
sho was q hopeless victim of consump.
tion and that no medicine could cure her.
ier druggist suggested Dir. Kings New
Discovery for consumption; she bought
benefited from tho first doso. She con.
tinued its use and after taking six bottles
found herself sound and well; now does
her own honsoWork aud Is as woll MS she
over was. FREQ trial bottles of this great
discovery at oil drug stores In tho county.
Large bottles 30 centa and 81. =.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Story Of q Slave.

TO bc bound hand and foot for wears
by tho chains Of disease is tho worst form
of slavery. George d. Williams, of Man,
chester, Mich, tolls how such slave
was mado free. Ho says: "My wife
she could not turn over in bed alone
After using two bottles of Electric Bit
tors, sho is wonderfully improved and
able to do hor own work. This supreme
remedy for female diseases quickly cures
nervousness, slccplessnoss, mpnancholy
headache, backache, fainting and dizSy
spells. This miracle working medicine
is godsond to weak, siclly, run dowl
so cents. Sold by all druggists in the
county.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
The NEWS FscM sEss 4
The Schools Sermons by tho Prsssa!ng
Elder Bret Local acWs. sass S3lS
!r1IE soIraaI

5if S5.S fhCS sStiVgI ( $3.50
q sENEe,A \, August *, The Seneca High
Sehool 6pena next Monday, Sop Der
4tb' aud good school is anticipated {. IA
o. ps; OF COY 3petent & teachers will be In
charge. Prof. } & T.. 4 Ward q Of Fayette-
vile, AZ. o., is TO be principal, and has
arrived In town. He 1 is d graduate Of
Davidson College. The intermediates de.
paftment will be In charge Of Pro-. II. j.
Gardner, who reoeiyed his education at
Trinity College, n !, q. Miss Kate Cars
well, Of Hepzibah, Ga, has been eleotod
teacher Of the primary department.. 81
Mrs. w. III. Cary will commence q pri-
yate school Monday, n September 4th.
She will teach at the KeoWee Hotel and
her friends hope she may have d success
full session. Mrs. Cary is an excellent
lady, whose former, patrons received
Satisfaction. 3; 4. s5$$ :}} +.
5sERMoNs by THE PREsIDINa ELDER.
Roy. ]. B. Wilson, Presiding Elder Of
the Greonyille District, preached ut the
Methodist church twice Sunday. The
morning discourse. delivered 70 the
united congregations Of the Baptist,
Presbyterian and Methodist churches,
was one of unusual excellence. The
evoning sermon on "The love Of God''
was perhaps more beuutiful, Mr.. Wilson
using his talent of picture painting with
marked effect. 5E A5
The Quarterly Conference of the
Seneca and Walhalla Station was held
Friday evoning. e.. t.ss.
OTHER NEWS. .., =.
The young set, ever ready for fun, on
joyed sooiable at the homo of Mrs. S.
D. Cherry Monday evening, despite the
inoiemonoy vi tho " eeriiieiT,. ... .+E
Mrs. James Webb, of Washington, D.
c., has been on q visit to the homo of her
father, Capt. James Reid, near here.
Mr.. Whitner X, Livingston, of Look
hart, visited relatives here tho first of tho
week. IT. ...' -:.. ..-1... ..s..-a. .'... 4 -
Mrs. J. G. Cary, Whitnor Cary and Mr..
Whitner X. Livingston left Monday for
New York a&
Miss Frances -Hoke aud nieco, little
Miss Hattie Hoke, of Atlanta, are spond-
ing awhile here. -: II.
Mrs. Elo1so Brown and Master Tom
Brown, of Birmingham, are paying q
visit to Mrs. S. ID. Cherry.
Mr.. A. NJ. Smith, of Channells, Is in
town for the purpose of studying tolc-
graphy under Mr.. V. B. Swami.
Mr.. D. A. Perritt, of Hartwell, was in
town last week. -..".. .
Mrs. Nesom, of Clemson College, was
tho guest Of Miss Ruby Ward at Mrs.
James L. Lowery's tho fist of tho week.
Miss Sara Livingston is expected home
soon from New York, whore she has
boon almost a year. Her many friends
will bo glad to learn of her return.
Miss Margie Holland is visiting rola-
tivcs at Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Crayton and child
rem have returned from pleasant stay
OF some iongth ut Jocassce.
Mrs. l.. G. Craig is spending some timo
at Jocasseo.
Tho recent death of Prof. DuPre, of
Clemson College, is source of sorrow to
the Seneca people, among whom he num-
bored many friends.
The weather has become chilly. One
little boy wished to know if it had "got
winter" without people knowing it was
time for it.
MARY E. SWAMI.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Death OF Mrs. M. ]. White,

Died, at her homo, noar Walhalla, S. c.,
on Monday night at nine O'Clock, August
28th, 1900, after lingering illness of
over three months, Mrs. Millio Jane
White, aged sbout eighty years. During
her long iifo sfia oxemplifled in her walk
and conversation tho Christian graces of
true mothor in Israel. She leaves four
sons and ono daughter to mourn their
great loss. She was buried at Bothol
Presbyterian church yard OH Wednesday
morning beside her husband, r. A. White,
who predeceasod her several years ago,
after funeral services conducted by Rev.
j. l.. Daniel.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31

toi oIplidiiS
1t takes ono barrel of flour to provide
broad for ono person for year. We
have two hundred under our caro- in tho
Thornwell Orphanage and will mood two
hundred barrels during the ensuing
twelve months. Can you not secure for
us at least one Of these ? If you cannot
give it yourself, aro there not neighbors
of yours who will join in with you and
80 send n barrel to the orphans Wo
will cheerfully pay the freight. Who
could refuse q gift OF bread to the father
less children ? We are not asking you
to do it ALL Although mono of our
orphans are Clinton-born, our little town
headed the flour supply with eighteen
barrels last year, and will do it again
this year. Send gifts of money to Rev.
DIR. Jacobs, but send gifts of provision
supplyto Thornwell Orphanago, Clinton,
8. G.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Bismark's Iron Nerve

Was the result of his splendid health.
Indomitablo will and tremendous energy
are not found whore stomach, livor,
kidney and bowels are out of order. II
you want these qualities and tho SUCCESS
they bring, use DR.. Kings New Life Pills.
They develop ovory power of brain and
body. Only 25c. at all drug stores.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Hold Your Cotton.

Wo have been reading about the cotton
crop throughout tho United States and
wo think that the pile made will amount
to about nine million bales, and We
would advise our farmer friends to hold
their cotton, and, In our opinion, they
will got "fanoy price" for it-about "
cents. 1t is better to go little ragged
and hungry now than in wid-wintor.
Look at your own orop-how sorry. 1t
is that way al over tho cotton States.
The Egyptian cotton crop is failure.
viii you hold the staple or not9 Do as
you please.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society.

Tho Grconyille District Conference
of tho Woman's Foreign Missionary So.
ciety will convene in annual session in
tho Walhalla Methodist church Soptom-
Dor 1917. An eminent divine will
preach on Sunday morning aud ut night
at tho usual hours. The public cordially
invited to all the services during tho con-
ference.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
The Best Remedy for Flux.

Mr.. John Matthias, woll-known stock
dealer of Pulaski, Ka., says: "After suf.
fering for over q week with nux, and nv
physician having failed to relieve mo,
was advised to try Chamborlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrh~a Remedy, and
have tho pleasure of stating that the hall
of one bottle cured mo.' For sale by j
w. Bell, Walhalla; w. j. Lupnoy, Son,
cca; FL. B. Zimmerman, Westminster, -.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Pardon Reiused.

COLUMBIA, S. G. August 2G.--Among
petition papors acted on to-day was tho
case of Geo. e. Hinson, of Piokons county,
who was convicted of murder in 1890 of
Jas. f. Lay, but being recommended to
mercy got lifo imprisonment. Solicitor
Ansol refused to recommend tho pardon
and tho Governor decided not to inter
fere aas rl4 .Es!y5
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
A Money Matter.

Mr.. John p. Keese,, County Auditor,
informs us that we mado several mis-
takes in our account of tho taxable real
estate in the several townships in the
county, published In THE COURIER two
weeks ago. We gladly make the correc-
ton. The fright thing" Is as follows:
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
A Party oil Nimrods.

We had pleasant call last week
from Mr.! A. G.. Moorehead, of Sandy
Springs neighborhood, Anderson county.
He and party of gentlemen from Green
Vile, Piokens and Anderson counties
were out on an outing In the mountains
of this State and Georgia and North Ca.
rolina. Fox racing was one of their
principal amuseraents and diversions.
Mr.. Moorehead reports q splendid trip
and brought Gsck with him on his return
home through Walhalla the hide of a
largo fox he and his party caught in
Rabun county, Ga. r -
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31

Prevention
better than cure. TUFTS Liver
Pills will not only cure, but if
taken in time will prevent
Sick Headache,
dyspepsia, d biliousness, malaria,
constipation. jaundice, torpid
liver and kindred diseases.
TUFTS Liver PILLS
ABSOLUTELY CURE.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Death OF Mr.. Th0s. Baldwin.

Mr.. Thomas Baldwin died suddenly
at tho homo of his son, Mr.. John NJ.
Baldwin, in Walhalln, on Tuesday after.
noon, Goth instant, from hoart disease,
aged sevcnty-two years. He had been
living horo this year, having moved from
Townvllo. lilo was twice married. His
second wifo and several childron survive,
to whom tho sympathy of many friends
is extended. lilo was q bravo soldier In
tho war, and q good oitizon. His body
was carried to Townville for burial to.
day.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
'g[L.El| SCHOOL.
l9lle ! Seventh Year lVill Beg!il on
Monday September 4tl, 1899.

IA. CORRsTlT tCL LASSIFICATIO { on
lPuPILSand :ans earnest, up interrup ted
.beginning of work have much s to slo
with the slcoess of the etforts Of j ;,oIh
pupil and toaoher throug ghout the 2satira
term. Patrons can greatly aid In obtain
Ing the best results by having all arrange
ments made for the pupils prior to tho
opening Of school. 81 ]. ss3S n
All Information In regard to the WAr.-
HlAIf.LA Hal SELEQr SCHOOL can be obtained
from fss III ISIS. KATE u. STECK KISS 3y$ IS
s s. " 81 & Il ssS e 81 Principal. n
8 lAug gust 10, 1869. q ~ h S22.80
Before buying SEQ our buggies,
wagons, harness, laprobes. We carry d
complete line. j. s. j. s.. Carter, Vest
minster, s., @. 81
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31

:. A. A. Carpenter, q woll to do farmer
living near Anderson, died Monday for
tho lack of medical attention. Ho was
q Christian scientist and refused tho at-
tentiop OF physician or of his family.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Fer ibo Repeills sof oconso' I LIARS. s. s.

The Betty Greek correspondent Of
the Clayton Tribune says Persim-
mon need not brag 30 6 big. Betty's
Creek has corn 50 big that lightning
bugs never know when daylight comes.
The stalks are like mill logs and the
grains will soon be like iron wedges, {,
Oconee's champion liars will please
eloade and come forward.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
A Younq Train Dispatcher.

Mr.. Henry s. Todd aud brother, Mr..
Archie w. Todd, spout Monday night in
Walhalla with Mr., and Mrs. Guy T.
Grove. They were son their way to
Horse Cove, whore they will spend q va
cation. Mr.. Henry s. Todd Is the chief
train dispatcher of the Columbia Diyis-
ion Of tho Southern Railway, at Colum-
bia, s. O. Mr.. Todd is one Of the young-
ost men holding this fosponsib.e position
in inc South and is q capable aid otsi- oni
oient officer. ..i.g IN Z! h..:,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31

II. j. M. Caslan, VIM. Wilson, Jesse
Corlcy and Joe Jones havo been bound
ovor in Greenwood county to await trial
on tho charge of complioity in the recent
whitecap outragos. They say that thoy
will DO able to provo alibis. . Psi" :
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
i,adss DAY and Wis q, alablands.

sS Clayton 'rtbun6, 81 ishlands cores
pond dences e s aong the late ;:,riyals at
the Davis House are Ju dgei Day and WtfeS
Of Canton, Ohio. The late Secretary OF
State expresses great dmiration Of
Highlands and surronndbngs, and our
people are equally pleased \ It'll the emil
nent statesfaan.,' Il s5S 3is
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31

to die several times, yet lam spared
TO tell how was saved, writes Mrs
"a, a. Stowe, 23z N. 4th ST., San
Jose, Gal. 81 had yalYular heart
trouble SO severe that I was pro-
nounced gone two different times.
The valves of my heart failed to
work properly, and circulation was
So sluggish that the slightest exertion
produced fainting. There IS no
hope said my physician, so decided
to try DR.. Miles Heart Cure and the
result consider miraculous. / am
satisfied it saved my life"
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Cotton Nlllt Shut Down. fsssSS }
The 'Wgalhalla Cotton q ID hlaslssbsel

Cotton MIL Shut Down,
The SWalI,alla Cotton ill has been
shut down sinco Saturday night for the
want 81 Of d cotton rhe xnanag gemeiit
thought they had enough TO carry them
through but ran short. AS soon 9as d
few new bales como III ths mill will start
up again, r Il
lohn Hunter IN Jail.
Mr.. J. Langston went to Breyard,
n. o. last week and brought back j ohm
3 Il H7unter, coiored, wanted Sin Gwinnett
county, Georgia, for murder. Hunter
was arrested by Sheriff Moe Gaha, Of Bre.
yard, who telegraphed Sheriff Moss Of
tho fact, Huhter's tale sof WOO Is that
ithe Others negro I've were unable to
find out his name) shot him In tho leg,
whereupon he drew his pistol and shot,
killing him instantly. Tie Georgia aa-
thorities are eexpeoted toarrive in a few
days for Hunter. & Ii 81 i as 5
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
One NeXer Gets Over

iho habit q eating matter Iii best (
keep conditions right and h
give the greasest comfort and
Keeping always tho st prioea b
best grade is what attracts good buyers
They know they will
best shape and son to their at onoe
Send your child whaS We saw correct
ii eotfuly E5%% ~
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31

All the silver forces of Nebraska have
rallied to the support of w. J. Bryan,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1899-08-31
Bread tor the Orphans !

Totals. 1,520,40O $1,537, ,b2(
Increase, $11, ,03O.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-07-07
Board Of Supervisors.
ALLOWANCES.

G. l., Mcbride. conveying panpcr ; lf0
G. Il, Williamson. for freight +e'
Clark & Coats. for printing OIL"
F.. W. Jackson. conveying pauper. l.W
A. X. Peterson. boarding paupcrs @.'a
Bob Peters. work at cOart house +.N
d. V. Rafferty,. for repairing bridge RNN
Sam Medders, for burying paupcr i!M
g. Butler. for making coffin hN
j. Ii. Humphreys. boarding prisoners Nlo
VIM. Hunter. board and burying paupcr HM
+. :. Marye. ticket for paupcr a!o
G. l.. Mcbride, for conveying prisoner Low
W. NJ. Petect. allowance N>'
J. W. Parish. for tending bridge. NM
q. +. Williamson, eX-Otfcio services 2hW
N. Il. Whitehead. allowed 6.N'
A, Casper and others. inquest 200
N. Carter. requiring bridges 5000
Ordered Il. W. williamson be allowed for at
torney services s.,D
Ordered J. y. humphreys services s2hoo
X. N. Long, nails 10
" n. Carter building bridge. sl17.3
Ordered that report Of jeff Clarke
and J. r. Robinson, commissioners APP
pointed to lay out public road from
Sheppardtown to head Of Henry island.
be received.
Ordered that E. Ethridge be allowed
to purchase road tools MS per request.
Ordered that report of c. A. Haley
and W Il. Prophet, commissioners ap-
pointed to examine sand bayou bridge
be received and approved.
On petition OF R. b. ParhamI, bill of
lumber was sent to repair ro"'ls.
Ordered that bids lie received first
Monday In Aug., to build causewsy
above Bsrrett's mill on Greenwood and
Point roads.
Ordered that contract to build bridge
across bsyon on May6eld place be let
to N. Carter for $40 per foot, and
bridge 1t Grand View at I'll per foot.
Bridge across Culver to g. Moore at
ts.6O per foot.
Ordered that earth works at Clayton
bayou be let to W. Pillow at 10 cents
per cubic yard, and iron bridge across
Alligator slough for f2O0S. 80 to Groton
Bridge Co.. they to give bond as law
requires.
Ordered that Eoard do now adjourn
until Wednesday morning at 0 o'clock.
Board met Wednesday, July 5, pur-
suant to adjournment with all present
except w. X. Prophet.
Ordered that 7. H. Lipscomb be al
lowed 4lS9, Miss Kate Few 100 and
6allis Liddell 100 for teaching Itta
Dena school.