The Semi-weekly leader., 1908-11-07
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR
NOVEMBER TERM, 1908.
SECOND DAY.

/ Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock,
November a, 1908, the Board met
pursuant to adjournment, present
the same as Monday.
70 the Hon. Board of Supervisors,
| Lincoln County, Miss.
Gentlemen:-Since my last re-
port, Sept. z, there have been re-
ported to me six cases of scarlet
fever. Ali have been quarantined
and all in the city of Brookhaven.
New small pox foci have developed
at Mr.. Jesse j. Warren's, two or
three cases; ten cases on Mr.
Brown Middleton's plantation,
family of King Binson, colored,
and Mrs. ]. C. Smith. The latter
has been dismissed, others still in
quarantine. / have sent 100 vac.
cine points to DIR. D. w. Magee, of
Caseyville, with which he has vac
cinated those exposed to the War
rem family We hope for no fur
ther spread.
Other sanitary conditions of the
county are very good.
Respectfully submitted,
w. H. FRIZELL, Jr., M. D.,
Health Officer Lincoln Co.. Miss.
1t is ordered by the Board that
Hons. C. M. Brister and w. H.
Furr be and they hereby are ap-
pointed committee to make in
ventory of the County Convict and
Poor Farm and report their action
in the premises to the Board on to-
morrow.
ACCOUNTS ALLOWED.
DIR. W. H. Horton, excess on
land sold for taxes, $18.12; South
ern Coal Co., 54-10.1OO lbs. coal,
$lO8. 20; John McGrath & Sons, ac-
count for farm by Moak, 95c; ]. B.
Daughtry, cost in cases where State
failed, $50; F. H. Hoffman, cost in
cases sent to farm, $1.95; G. C.
Williams, 544 feet lumber at SIP
per M, $6.52; ]. F. Greer, cost
paid for repairing fire place, So;
same, stamps, So; same, turnkey
fees, $5; same, conveying lunatic
Hardy Roberts, $123.8O; same, vic
tualing prisoners, $40.40; A. C.
Harrington, erroneous poll, So; T.
A. Graves, lumber as per bill filed,
$32.03; same, $5.85; j. C.
Miller, cash paid for ginning IA
bales cotton. $38.75; same, cash
paid for picking cotton, $75.37; C.
B. Perkins, 7 pad locks for elec-
tion ballot boxes, $1.40; P. S.
Cameron, nails, 75c; John MeGrath
& Sons, account for farm, $4O.93;
J. F. Greer, balance due on
freight, coal for court house, $25.-
Al; Louis Cohn & Bros. account
for farm, $3.50; A, C. Seavey &.
Sons, account for farm, $17.57; C
E. Grafton Drug Co.: drugs for
farm, $4.05; C. B. Perkins, account
for farm. Sc, court house, So, So;
Jerry Neal. lumber, nails and re-
pairing bridge, 81; N. E. Spencer,
shrinking tires on a wheels at so
cents each, So; R, R. Albritton, J.
P, cost in cases where State failed,
$50; w. P. Pepper, cost in cases
where State failed, $50; W. Ed.
Smith, same, $50; J. Alex Moak,
same. $50. r. f.. MOak 111nnber for
bridge and hauling same, $47.91;
j. C. Miller, salary as supt. of
farm, $40; Monroe Boyte, salary as
guard, "a days, $24; Ike Bessonette,
same, IA days, $14; Dock Besson-
cite, salary as guard 8 days, So; C.
c. Evans, right of way for bridge,
SIS; Toler Pritchard and Jeff Nc
Call, making ford at Homochitto
river, So; D. w. Magee, M. D.,
vaccinating 100 people o. KID. by
health officer, $25; W. P. Smith,
repairing bridge, 81; Burns and
Price, balance due for working
roads, SALTS; Rose Renfro, 28
days nursing small pox, j. C.
Smiths family, $28; DIR. F. E.
Thompson, Is visits small pox, ].
C. Smith family, at SO, $45.
Ordered that the Board now ad-
journ until Tomorrow morning at
9 o'clock.
2. P. JONES, Pres.