The Lexington advertiser., 1909-05-14
Council Proceedings.

At regular meeting of the BoarG
of Mayor and Aldermen this day pres
ent, H. s. Hooker, mayor; wv. Nor
ris, w. L. Young, j. e. Cunningham
and r. e. Wilburn, aldermen; j. A.
Brown, marshal
The following accounts, examined
allowed and warrants ordered issued
therefor.
Hardware Lumber Co., plumbing,
etc. school, 1896.
Hardware Lumber Co., nails, etc. i,
colored school house, $S.25.
Hardware Lumber Co., nails, locks,
etc., county tiling school house, $40. 70.
Lewis Jordan. digging ditch to drain
lake, 81. 90.
Lexington Compress 81 Oil Mill Co.
street lights, $l57. 80.
Cambre Bros, material for colored
school house, $49S. so.
Cambre Bros, material for colored
school house, $3. 81.
Barrett Grocer Co., material for col
ored school hou.e, $368. 54.
j. II. Ramey. balance on roof, col.
ored school house, $lS7. 80.
Fl. S. Hooker mayor, mo. salary,
$3.50.
]. A. Brown, marshal 1 mo. salary,
$25. 90.
j. A. Brown, street commissioner,
mo. salary, $5. co.
j. c. Pickens, alderman, attendance,
81. 90.
j. W. Morris, alderman, attendance,
So. 90.
W. L. Young, alderman, attendance,
$5 90,
J. E. Cunningham, alderman, at
tendance, $5. 90.
R. e. Wilburn, alderman attendance,
.S5. 90.
Fincher & Brown, hauling material
colored school, $5. 90.
D. w. Rhyme. drayage window
weights colored school, $9.00
J. NJ. Shuttleworth, street contract
or, quarter ending May 1, $17s.O0.
Jno King, school jaritor, mo- sal
ary, $29 80.
Pat McDade, cemetery sexton, mo
salary. $1,000.
Barrett Grocer Co., lumber for street.
49, So.
Barrett Grocer Co., lumber for Gem
etery, $6 70.
The Advertiser, publishing minutes,
30. 80.
Barrett Grocer Co., lumber for Gem
etery, $4. 55
J. A. Sharpe, locks, etc., for school,
$3,75.
). M. Alexander, box crayon, etc,
So. 40.
j. A. Brown, cash for burying dog,
so 25.
Noah Evans, building brakewater,
etc, $50, 90.
Pahlen Bros. nails for colored school,
80. 90
Swinnery & Stigler paints for col.
ored school, $23 40.
Barrett Grocer Co., material for col
ored school, $618.62
d. w.. Rhyme, hauling, $40. so.
Mayor reports fines imposed, $112 So
Marshal reports fines collected,
$92 so; advalorem taxes, $216, 90;
stret taxes, $87 90; dog taxes, 49, so.
Treasurer reports in corporation fund
5000 So; street, $1210. s.; interest on
bonds, $2874. 10; cemetery, $3.50;
school, $2561. 91 colored school,
$2294 90.
j. z. Morris, allowed for one half
mo. sprinkling square, $12, 80.
The following ordinance having
been reduced to writing was read and
considered by sections and as a whole
at a regular and public meeting of the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
city of Lexington, Mississippi, and
final passage and vote was taken en-
the yeas and nays:
(See ordinance published elsewhere
lp this issue.
The, eupon said ordinance was voted
upon and adopted by sections and as a
whole, J. E. Cunningham voting
yea, W. L, Young voting YEA"
]. W. Morris voting yea and r. e.
voting nay" J. 9. Pick
ms being absent and not voting.
1t is ordered that necessary publica-
ion of above ordinance be made in the
Jity of Lexington, Miss.
1t is ordered by the Mayor andBoard |
If Aldermen that the street commits
oner be directed to notify property |
,wners where side walks and repairs
IN sidewalks are needed, and that be.
ore said notice shall be served the
aid commissioners shall have the con.
ent and approval of two or more mem
,ers Of the Board of Aldermen.
There being no further business
,oard adjourned until next regular
Meeting
Fl. s. HOOKER, Mayor.
r. e. WILBURN, Clerk.