Woodville Republican. (Woodville, Miss.) 185?-current, 1902-10-11

Centreyllle road well worked AID IN
good condition.
Lower Nalchez road in bad fix and
entirely too narrow and the fat places
toO low and poorly drained. From
Lanehart store TO 2nd district line he
road Is very bad AT one pOiht the
road has cayed into The creek. The
road presents neglected appearance.
\ large magnolia tree is lying across
the road, appearing as having been
down for sometime.
WuOdville and Percy's Creek road
very bad, especially the lower portion.
The Wo0dville end OF this road has
been worked some recentlyt
In conclusion; no hills have been
graded or grayeled since my last re-
port.
L. T. VENTRESS.
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors.
Report on roads OF. Second District.
/ have been over the roads and fluid
them as follows:
Road from Dunbar creek to Pinck>
NEVILLE is in good travelling Condition
Lut needs some work.
The road from Evans fork to Bayou
Sara creek is very good.
The road from PinckneyYllle to the
line has heen worked but is badly cut
up aud not properly drained in some
| places.
The road from PinckneyYilIe to The
Pond has some badly cut mp and inns
properly drained places in it..
The road from Louisiana line to the
Hare Track gate is Ia fne condition.
The road frem Mont Ricco gin to
Fort Adams has been worked aud was
In good condition prior to the heavy
raius which have cut some Of the ills
very badly.
The road from Fort Adams to Deer
Park store is in good travelling condi-
tinn but needs work.
The road from Fort Adams 80 the
Percy's Creek bridge is in very good
condition butneedS some work.
The road from Morning Glory to
Lake Mary has teen worked and is in
good condition except from Morning
Glory TO Buffalo which is impossible
to make good.
The road from the Percy's Creek
bridge to Ned bill is just as it always
is and will be-tO0 sandy to make
good road. From Ned hill TO the dis
trict liue is in good travelling c0ndi>
tiOn, except mud hole Just above the
kellogg gin and near Brick church.
The road by Mr.. Wards is in good
condition, but has one bad bridge.
The road-from DR.. Poets to DR..
| LesSleyS is good
| The road from Smithand bridge to
Percy'S creek bridge has been worked
| but Is badly washed from recent rain.
fnHn hApt Il
guS0n's store is IN very good condition.
The road from Walls fork to Ven>
treSS church is in very good condition.
The road from VentreSs to Brick
church is good except one place in the
Row field.
The Mill Brook road is gOod,through
the hills but not good through fields.
Nune of the ahuve roads are up to
specifications throughout their c0ulin-
uOuS length, but have great many
places bat are up. Some few hills
have been graded some, but no gravel
ing has been done.
Respectfully submitted this the 9th
daY Of October.
A. VI. SHEPHERD.
TO the Hon. Board of Supervisors.
Gentlemen.-I submit the following
statement pertaining TO the roads in
Bird district.
| have inspected said roads and find
nearly all in very good condition for
travel | see thatthe contractor, w
G. Neyland, does good work, with cx-
ception of about miles Of road, ]!
miles on east end Of road that leads
from WhiteSt0wn to the Kellerl0wn
road and II miles of the road that
leads from la, line near Il. Wallis
store, said pieces Of road have had
very little work done on them. ! see
that none of the roads have been CONS |
pleted to specifications, no hills hays |
ing been graded or graveled or widen
ed in narrow places.
Upon inspection | see that bridge
over Thompson creek, near Reuben |
Newman'S, needs several naw string.
ers, say 4 in number, and about IS tt |
long 6xl2 inches wide, and ask that
the Board have it done as souu as con- |
venent
The frequent rains and constant
hauling over the roads keep them cut
to pieces. Respectfully submitted,
w. L. JENKINS.
To the Hon Board of Supervisors.
Gentlemen:-lIaving inspected the
roads during the past week in 4hh dis
trlct, | Leg leave To make the follow
ing report
The Leaks ferry road l found pass
able, one tree across the road and one
deep ditch washed out at II. Browns
Two hills are washed considerable. |
Some mud and wagon trenches al
Leaks. This road is too narrow in !
many places.
From Telegraph TO Cooper and Mars
Hill road is in good pa,sable condition
but needs work and gravellng The /
bridge at Cypress branch needs sils
and flooring. This should he done
right away.
Telegraph road is generally good. |
needs small bridges at Bondy road and |
Rose Hill. Cave in road at Arlington
bad and needs same gravrling.
Cooper fork to Kingston road is
good. Some few washes aud wagon
trenches, too narrow in few places |
Needs bridge at Brannan place. The
water runs in the middle Of the rad !
and is caving the bank under the
bridge at lirannan school house.
Friendship road is good. The lower |
end has been worked very well but
hills should be graded and pipe clay
on Holly Hill front should be gravcled |
Upper NatcheZ road is well worked |
but needs better draining and pipes
clay hills graveled. The water runs into
cave at Rabbs and should be worked |
so as TO prevent this
Ford's Creek road is good but needs
widening, graveling and repairs The
Buffalo bridge needs repairs and floor
ing. The water runs in the middle |
OF the road and is caving the bank.
You will observe that 40 link Of !
road is up to specifications in every
particular Respectfully submitted,
"a nsDnn