The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1908-01-03

visor McAlpne referred to the committee on drains
On motion of Supervisor Spencer seconded by Super
visor Pearman, the board adjourned o'clock
morning.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18th, 1907.
Board convened pursuant adjournment; roll called;
quorum present.
Minutes of yesterdays proceedings approved
The following is the annual report of the county
commissioner heretofore referred the
To the Homo able Board of Supervisors
Gentlemen In compliance with the provisions of the
in such made and provided have the honor
submit my annual report as county drain OF
said Buren, covering period
ber A ID. 1906, the 9TH day of October A. d.
The following named drains Brandywine creek, Brandy
wine lake Rawson Four County Potter Extension Decker,
Squers, Howe Lake of the Woods, Merrman, Wood.
The following named drains have been begun
structed completed during Earl
lake, Wait Foster, Mcguire, Moon and Allen Mud lake.
The following named drains have been begun dur
ing the and only completed towt Butter
field Ex, and Griffin, Gates Elk, Van Auken lake.
Blaricom Butler, Nuttng Brown Lindsey,
Trip Andrews Glett Richmond, Carr Cargi Olco,
Holden and Todd, Bear lake.
The following named drains have applied for
established during the for the given each
towit: Conklin Wilson and Widely Blade Lyons
Reynolds lake, Base Line lake, Gleason, Mcguire Blade
Ferguson and Miner.
And hereby certify the embraces a full
nd report all constructed finished
begun my supervision applied during year
ending, that financial of drain
submitted herewith is true and correct.
H. E. McELHENv
County Drain Commissioner.
day of October, A d.
The committee submitted the following report
which O county
commissioner referred to in his annual report above
noted, to-wit
committee having duly considered
report county commissioner together with
financial Herewith submitted, report follows
To the Board of Supervisors of Van Buren, county:
Your committee drains having examined all of the
presented by the several townships report
follows:
Arlington Tow nship- Butterfeld Drain.
Per cent township 25 tax on township l72 so
special, Isl special 1o3 81
Arlington Township-Earl Lake Drain.
Per township, township 10 90
50 :" special, 67.3 special------.------ 81 SO
Antwerp Townshp-Gates Extension.
Per township, TO- tax township $40 90
o." special, 6l6; special -----------S 142 o.
s s12 "a
Boomingdale Township-Lane and Griffin Drain.
Per township, IS township 10 so
:" special, rs; special--------~-- 52S SO
7os 90
Blooming ae ship-Brandy wine Creek Drain.
township Il township 245 90
4" special, 40; % special ---.--------- ZAP 90
ss7 90
Bangor Township-van Auken Lake Drain
Per township 20; township % 20
" special, s7.3; special l94 II
262 81
Bangor Township-Nuttug Drain.
Per township, IS; township "a so
:" special, rs; a" special lob so
Bangor Townshp-Cargill Drain.
Per township, u; tax township------S 90 90
g special Az; e" special 30 so
so
Columbia Township-Grand Junction Drain.
Per township, sou; township % 90
" special, 491l; % specal------------ sS 90
Columbia Township-Bear Lake Drain
Per township 2 township $50 90
special, rs; % special --------.---- $3.50 90
$4,000
Covert Township-Olcott Drain.
Per cent on township % tax on township--s 126 so
:" I" special, 70; special ------------ 44S so
SIS 90
Covert Township-Cargll Drain.
Per township, township. 40 90
special, 1919 g special---------- 81 so
90 so
Decatur Township Gates Drain.
Per cent township, Is; tax townshp----$ SIS 90
q" special Is 1916; ." special 952 79
s1sO7 70