The Penn's Grove record., 1906-05-11

Qulnton-J. HIldreth Reeves.
l.. A. Creek-Albert Fogg.
Alloway-Charles r. McCarson.
U. P. Neck-Jacob f. Shoemaker.
L. ?. Neck-Joel jenkins.
Pilesgrove-George Watson.
Pittsgrove-J. Burroughs Hewes.
U. P~ittsgrove-C. L. Stratton.
Oldmans-Jas. Featherer.
New members were elected from Man
nington, Lower Alloway Creek and Old
mans.
The following we've elected
BRIDGE ovERsEERs.
Covered Bridge-Benj. B. W%estcott.
Penn's Neck Bridge, Salem-Wm. j.
Freas.
Hancock's bridge-John Seagraves.
New Bridge-Edward Sanderlain.
Courses Landing bridge-David Kiger.
Hook bridge-Wm. Poulson.
Pedricktown bridge-Wm. NJ. Burk.
Quinton bridge-A. 6. Lounsbury.
The salary OF each was fixed at S. per
year, except Lounsbury who is to re-
ceive IS and $3.50 will be paid for Han
cocks and New Bridge.
The following were elected
BRIDGE TENDERS.
Lower Canal Bridge-Elwood White
sell. His salary was fixed at 500 a month
from May 18th to November 18th, and
Sl5 a month for the remainder of the
year.
Upper Canal ~Brldge-Philip Cnrriden.
Salary $50 a month from May 18th to
November 18th. SIS a month the bal
ance OF the year.
Hawks Bridge Joseph Armstrong.
Salary $40 a month from May 18th to
November 18th. SIS a month the re-
mainder of year.
Penns Neck Bridge-Isaac Thompson,
at $35 a month.
Pedricktown Bridge-John Peterson at
$25 a month, one-half to be paid by Glou-
cester comfy.
Adjournment was made at u O'Clock
and on invitation Of Director Ayres the
members OF the Board and representa-
tlves OF the press took dinner at Ford's
hotel as guest of the officers OF the Board.
The Board %reconvened at 2 O'Clock
when Current bills we've ordered paid.
On motion it was ordered that lumber
for the County's use be bought at the
lowest prevailing prices.
A summary of the report of James
Butcher, county collector, was read, APP
proved, and the full report was ordered
printed In the Sunbeam, Standard and
Jerseyman, Monitor-Register Elmer
Times and PENIS Grove Record.
The report of G. c. Ford, Jr., treasurer
OF the Surplus Revenue was read, approx
ed and ordered published.
A letter from G. A. Flagler, Capt. 0
Corps OF Edgine ers, stated that he founC
it necessary to have a small survey made
OF Salem creek in the vicinity of Course:
Landing, before expressing a final opin
ion i'll regards to the complaint made
against the Bridge. The survey had no
been plotted and it would take some day.
before he could communicate on the sub
ject, but he would write soon as possible
Sheriff c.. B. Allen recommended the
discharge from the Jail of Henry Hall
James Farrell and VIM. Gammerrouse
who are unable to pay their fines. Thu
Board authorized the discharge of Henr,
Hall and James Ferrell, residents of Sa
lem county, on the approval of Judg
Sinnickson, provided they were not com
mitted under a city ordinance.
Nh. Burk stated that he and MI
Usinger, OF Gloucester county, chairmel
of committees Oh the new bridge to b,
built at Pedricktown had bought pilinj
at 25c a loot and wished the freight $l5C
advanced. Gloucester county to woult
pay half.
Director Ayres announced the follow
ing
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Public Buildings-Freas, Burk, Westcott
Loans-Summerill, Edwards, Borton.
Claims-Batten, Borton, Gray.
Discharged Prisoners-Edwards, Smick
Fox.
INDECENT Soldiers-Smiek, Griscom, Gray
Penn's Neck Bridge Freas, Batten
Lounsbury.
Covered Bridge-Fox, Westcott, Griscom
Insane Patients-Burk, Lounsbury, Sum
merrill.
County Collector James Butcher sub
mitted a summary of the expenditures o
the county during the past year and re