The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1907-10-10
Board of Supervisors.

DOhIu mel MONDAY morning, OcU.
II Z, 1907, with all members and officers
present, and the following business
was had and done to-wit:
Il Bridge Contract Awarded On
opening the sealed bids filed for
building bridge across Mt. Greek,
near Star, the contract was awarded
to j. III. CLARK for the sum OF 500,
said bridge to be built within 60 days
from this date, and said contractor to
give bond with approved security for
keeping the said bridge in repair for
public travel five years.
i Lands Attached to Aills Stock Law
Distrlct-OrdeIed by the board that
the lands belonging to A. J. johnson
and I'll. L. Gibson be attached to and
included in the Aills full stock law
district to take effect months from
this date.
Road Petition Continuation
motion the petition of D. NJ. Rob.
bins ct al for change of public road as
prayed for was continued.
Stock Law Petition Continued-O
motion the petition of Luther Fer.
guson to change a partial stock law
district to full stock law district
was continued.
Bridges to be Advertised-Ordere
that the. clerk of this board advertise
for sealed bids up to 10 O'Clock m. on
the first Monday in November next
for building the following county
bridges towit: A bridge across
Dabb's Greek near Barwick place, in
beat No. 5.
A bridge across Hog creek near
Loveless place in beat No. 2, and
bridge across Buffers creek in Barnes
pasture, in beat No 1, the board re-
serving the right to reject any and all
bids.
Trustees Application Granted-The
application of trustees T s, r 4, for
$113.25 for building Welcome school
house was on motion granted to be
paid out of funds belonging to said
township. The application of
trustees T 6, R 4, for $50 to be paid
Mrs. j. P. Maxey for teaching one
month Barrow school was on motion
granted, to be paid out of said town.
. ship funds The application of 7 Z,
1 r 5, for $11 to be paid to Roberta
! Wilson for teaching at Mckay school,
4 was granted. payable out Of funds of
said township.
Ordered that the following al
lowances be made towit:
J. T.. Shivers, Lumber for road a.
Berry d Murray, overplus on land
at tax sale ----7----------. 8 IS
L. M. Berryhill, overplus on land
at tax.sale- ------------ 8 So
}. G. Bruce, day clerk board of
J. c: Bruce Chancery court
| september term m---------------- ID 90
J. {. Bruce, postage and drayage s.
j. l.. Buchanan, ehancery court
september rfn----- 20 90
J. l.. Buchanan, feeding prisoners IS 20
j. {. Atkins enumerating con-
| federate veterans and Widows o8
X. r. Brown, postage and dray-
--------------- / 90
J. M. D. Stevenson, repairs to mill
creek bridge ------- IL 90
il. Currle, repairs 10 bridges
peat e. --------------------- II 50
A. u: Thornton, mdse poor house
and Co. Offices II 10
Brandon Drug Go. mdse for poor
house Co. Offices Is
Walker, Evans & Cogwell, sta
tionery circuit elerk------------ al
Y. w. benson. timber for road so
w. {. BarkSdale, making and put
ting up 5 mile boards 2 50
JnoP r. Williams, j. F. costs VIM
Johnson a 20
1. E. Therrell, costs VIM. Johnson
eases------------------------ 6 S.
Witness fees, VIM. johnson cases a 90
". h. Berryhill, lumber for bridges 2 50
Brandon Nero. Co. mdse and lum-
per Tor Dridges---- I3 70
Lockwood Lumber Co. lumber for
IOdQ 20
Wilmington & Shurlds, repairs to
iron bridge 20 90
w. ". Jenkins, timber for road 75
". B. Huffman, timber for road sol
w. w. Cawthon, repairs to clear
creek bridge--------------5 SO 90
r. .. McRae, days con and re-
ceiving bridges ges---------- 6 90
j. w. Taylor, 2 days con and re-
celvIng bridges geS-------------- 8 90
Capitol City Hdw. Co. tools for
road 8 80
Octave Graham, work on road 6 75l
J. /. Ellis, wages as manager rs 90
" G. Donnell, days con and re-
ceiving bridges ges------------ 6 90
1 Clark, lumber for road d--- Il 60
J. II. Burnham, repairs to bridge II 90
| J. N. Collier repairs to BRIDGE I3 90
MeCan & Lewis, repairs to Dry
Creek bridge ------------- IS 90
Trustees Application Granted On
motion the application of trustees 7
Z, r 5, for $40 to be paid Mary
Armand for teaching Chapman school,
was granted to be paid ont of funds Of
said township, The application of