The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1902-03-08
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS.

da county met at the court house in
Grenada on March 3, 1902. The fol-
lowing members were present: Dis
trict l, S. T. Tatum, pres; 2, j. III.
James; 3, r. NJ. Anderson; 4, w. r.
Baker; 5. g. w. Wood; clerk, j. S.
King; sheriff, G. B. Jones. The fol-
lowing proceedings were had:
r. ii. Kincaid, lumber for road
district l. $15.4S.
Report of G. b. Jones, rsherff, for
February received and ordered re-
corded.
G. B. Jones, board prisoners for
February, washing at Jail and / day
extra guard at Jail, S6O.2O.
Electric Light and Water Co.. wa.
ter and light at court house, 1920.
G. T. Ross, board paupers for Feb
ruary and salary, $3.50,
j. e. Hughes, medicine poor house
and Jail, $11.S5.
Report Of V. r. James, supt. edu-
cation for February received and Or
dered recorded.
V. r. James, salary for February
as Supt. of education, $4,000.
Kimbrough & Perry, broom for
Jail, s .35
Gabbert, Moore & Co., merchan-
disc at Jail, S16.15.
E. A. Meaders & Co., chairs court
house, s1.20.
ID. 0. Semmes, medicine and mer-
chandise court house and Jail, $40
II. F. Simpson, hauling coal to
Jail, sl.OO.
j. H. Phillips & Co., coffin for pau
per Viney Trimble, $3.50.
G. b. Jones, sheriff, bringing NJ.
Brown, charged with forgery from
Memphis, $1,000.
A. Gerard, expense incurred in
case of Lula Baker, smallpox patient,
$I4.45
W. A. Kincaid, repairs at court
house and Jail, 1915.
Grenada SENTINEL, jurors certiti-
cate book, blanks for circuit clerk, one
land and one chattel record for county
and blanks for chancery clerk, $S0.15.
e. l.. James, lumber and hauling
for road in district ,, 1920.
J. NJ. Duncan, keeping ferry at
Chocchuma for February, 1888.
g. B. Jones, sheriff, services janitor
for February, $500
Grenada Mercantile Co., mdse for
poor house, $3.50.
Chas. Trimble, expense incurred
in bringing Tennie Ringo, died with
smallpox in district 5, Sl1.20.
II. II. Barksdale, carrying pauper
Monroe Kirkman, to poor house, 800
Ordered that warrant 1870 for
$2O5. 90, issued to r. A. Dement, in
settlement Of right of way for new
highway district 4, be Cancelled and
in lieu thereof warrant 1859 for $40
be delivered to r. A. Dement, in pay
ment in full for said right of way.
Ordered that the report of Il. II.
Wier, county treasurer, for February
be received and recorded, showing Il
balance of 81, ,562.30 due general coun-
ty fund, balance of 2,72S.S9 due
school fund.- balance of $66.65 due
institute fund, balance of $3l2.52 due
permanent school fund, balance of
$19, 393.2S due bridge fund.
On motion it is ordered that whera-
as VIM. Fenner has had prepared at
his own expense an abstract of his
lands; it is therefore ordered that a
loan of $4,000 be made to VIM. Fen
ner and wife out of the permanent
school fund of Grenada county for a
term OF five years at per cent inter-
est per annum. Gnterest to be paid
annually upon their note dated
March 3, 1902, and secured by deed
in trust executed upon the following
lands in Grenada county, Miss: towit:
east half of southeast quarter less
six acres in northwest corner of sec
tion s, and east half of west half of
southwest quarter, section 4, and
southeast quarter Of northwest quar-
ter and east ha t of northeast
quarter of southwest quarter
; of section 8, all in township %,
range east, and that the certificate
of w. NJ. Mitchell, reputable attor-
ney is attached to said abstract set
ting forth in his opinion the lands are
ample security for the loan. Said
3 certificate with the clerks signature
together with the abstract of the
title of the borrower has been fled.
1t is ordered that a warrant on the
county treasurer be issued to VIM.
Fenner and wife for Sl75.OO, to be
paid out of the permanent school fund
of Grenada county.
On motion it is ordered that w. w.
Powell, prisoner now in the county
jail Of Grenada county, be hired out
until Dec. 81, 1908, to j. f. Thorn.
ason and w. B. Newman, citizens OF
Grenada county, upon the payment
to Sheriff G. B. Jones of S10O.35 In
cash, and the execution by j. F.
Thomason of his two rotes to S. T
. Tatum, president of the board of SUI
pervisors of Grenada county, for 81;
each, due and payable on Dec. l, 100:
and 1908, and two notes to be execu
: ted by w. B. Newman to S. T. Ia
tum, president as aforesaid, in tn,
! sum of S23.00 each, due and payabl,
Z on Dec. /, 1902 and 1908, and tn,