The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1905-03-16
Board Of Supervisors.

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Board met Monday morning, March
2, 1905, all members and officers pres
ent.
The following business was trans
acted. to-wit:
On application of s. B. Slade and
wife for the loan of 5000 township
money on the sswA of nwH and 2
acres off south side of nw4 of nwI
and VIZ net and neA of nwA less
~ acres off south side and less 8
acres on west side all in section 81,
township s, range east in Rankin
county. Miss, at per cent interest
per annum. On motion, the board
ordered that said application be grant.
cd, upon an abstract of title to said
lands approved by the county attorney,
provided there is sufficient township
money in the treasury to make said
loan.
On application of J. A. Bethune
Tor the loan of $500 townships money
on the eN of swA section 23, and
neA nwA of section 26, all in town.
ship 6, range east. in said county,
at 8 per cent interest per annum. On
motion, the board ordered that said
loan bs granted. upon an approved alb.
stract by the county attorney, of title
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township money in the treasury to
make said loan.
In the matter of apprenticing q
minor negro boy to w. H. Polk, the
board after due consideration of the
subject made the following order, to
wit: This day on petition Of W. H.
Polk, duly verified by oath, it is or
dered by the board that James Ian.
ders, minor about years old, be
and is hereby bound over and apprent-
iced to W. FL. Polk until the said
James Landers becomes 81 years of
age.
The account of B. A. Clark, j. p,
for coroner's costs in case of Charlie
McAfee, was dismissed.
The application of trustees town
ship 8, range 5, for $35 to pay for
teaching County Line school, was dis
missed for want of funds.
The appointment of W. W. Wealth
ersby, E. L. Ferguson, o. W. Knight
and II. O. Atkins as deputy assessors,
by J. O. Atkins, was approved.
The petition OF L. o. Bullock ct al
to annex their lands to the full stock
lsw district known as the Aills dis
trict, was continued until the next
meeting Of this board.
The petition Of q. A. Mcmillan ct
al for a private right of way, was con-
tinued.
The application of trustees town.
ship 6, range 5, for $15 to be paid S.
j. Murray for repairs to New Provi-
aence school house, was on motion
granted, to be paid out of funds of
said township.
On motion the application of the
trustees of township 6. range 5, for
$15 for repairs to Farrar Hill school
house. and for $15 for repairs to
Clarksburg school house, be granted
and paid out of funds belonging to
said township.
Ordered that the following allow
ances be made, to.wit:
q. O. Rouse, freight on tiling SO 45
I. McClelland Co., 20 # tiling s 90
+. B. Walrod, repairs to Jail
lockS 8 so
W. G. Runge, freight on books
chance-v clerk 1 30
Brandon Mercantile Co., sup--131 81
j. L. Buchanan, victualing
prisoners s--------------1 10 SO
Geo. d. Barnard & Co., sta.
tionery and books------ a. 81
e. l.. Ferguson, removing
drift Pelahatchie bridge s 90
+. Henry, Ist quarterly salary
county attorney % 90
Election commissioners, hold
ing special election------ "a 90
Managers, etc., special election 16 90
T. g. Lawrence, 1886 feet cause
way for rOad---- 3 35
Robert Chapman, repairs to
bridge II so
P. h. Weimer, justice peace
and statutory allowance 2 80
j. J. Daniels, same------- 2 65
@. e. Martin, constable 4 25
Sam Lackey, dump work AZ 80
J. T. Ellis. wages as manager
county farm 25 OO
=. d. Sandifer, lumber bridge 2 04
W. j. Williams, causeway---- %
Sam Smith, 1900 boards poor
house so
W. B. Price, repairs to bridge 81 so
e. O. Weathersby, same 81 so