Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1901-09-20

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ty and decide what is best to be
done in regard to the bridge
across Kelly branch on county
line between Charlton and Ran
dolph counties, and report to this
court at the November, 1901,
term there eof.
The court proceeding to open
bids for painting courthouse and
Jail as per order made and enter
ed of record the 18th day of
September, 1901, doth award said
contract to Messrs. Fawks C
WOOD of Salisbury at and for the
sum of S159, said work to be
completed on or before the 10Th
day Of November, 1901, the said
Fawks &; Wood to give bond in
the sum Of 1913 for the faithful
performance Of contract.
1t is ordered by the court that
the contract for furnishing the
material to be used in painting
the courthouse and Jail be and
the. same is hereby awarded to j.
D. Brummall & Bro. Of Salisbury
at and for the following prices de-
livered at the courthouse in Key
tesville, tO-wit:
English venetian red ? 81 cts. pound.
Strictly pure white lead, Collier or Southern,
$500 per cwt.
Genuine, kettle boiled, linseed oil, 81 cts a
gallon.
1t is ordered by the court that
the sum of SO be and the same
is hereby appropriated out of the
county pauper fund for the sup
port of Harvey Glasgow, pau
per, said sum to be paid to War
ner Ford to be by him disbursed
for the use Of said Glasgow.
In the matter of the drainage
ditch petitioned for by Alf F.
Rector ct al, known and desig-
mated by this court as drainage
District No. 3, the bill of costs
for the location of said ditch in
the sum of S553.36 is approved,
and it appearing to this court
that A. F. Arlington, civil engi-
neer, has filed with the clerk of
this court a certificate showing
that said ditch has been COM
pleted according to specifications
andshowing the amount contract
ed therefor, it is ordered by the
court that the clerk OF this court
certify to E. w. Herring, county
treasurer, said bill Of costs, to-
gether with the names of the
contractors and the amount due
said contractors for the construc-
ton of said ditch, as shown by
the civil engineers certificates,
and that f. W. Herring, county
treasurer, pay out Of any moneys
in his hands, to the credit OF
Of drainage district No. 3, the
amount due as shown by the said
bill of costs so certified to him by
the clerk Of this court.
Ordered that this court do now
adjourn until court in course, the
first Monday in November, 1901.
Misses Ethelyn O'Bryan and
Virgie Taylor entertained at the
home of Miss Ethelyn last Fri
day evening in honor of the two
hostesses 10th birthday. All
present enjoyed themselves huge
ly. Cakes and ices were served
as refreshments.
Prof. J. Estill Harvey, the en-
ergetic and efficient principal of
Keytesville public schools, was
called to Armstrong Tuesday by
the serious illness Of his mother,
Mrs. J. E. Harvey, Sr., who is
now rs wears old. Prof. HaryeV
returned Wednesday and reports
his mother as being much better.
Rev. J. P. Godbey, the new
pastor of the M. E. church, South,
on Keytesville circuit, has ar
ranged the appointments on his
work as follows for the ensuing
year: Centenary, first Sunday;
Dalton, second Sunday; Adams