The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-03-12
Proceedings Board of Supervisors
MARCH TERM 1909

MARCH TERN 1909.
/ Present-R. ". Eikner. president;
J II. Sullivan, $ D. Ritter, A
/ c. Lowe, ". /. C. Bailey, mem
bcrs; T. o. Jones, sheriff; {. P.
/ Smith, clerk
Report Of \. Tubb, county treas
urer, was examined and approved.
Report of f. f. CowIey, super
intendent IF education was examin-
ed and approved Contract for
! fence around Jail premises was let
. to Addison Brannin for $4,000,
the work to be completed within
thirty days
. On petition Of NJ G. Roberts and
Others. am order was entered requir-
/ ing the removal OF all gates from
across Aberdeen and sam Ware
road in second district on or before
September l.
Supervisors Lowe and Ritter were
appointed commissioners 10 view
route of new road, in third district,
petitioned for by J. W Basham
and others, as follows Beginning
near Center Hill church and run
ming in uortheasterly direction
T through lands Of Peter Strong, J.D.
+ Cooper, ! ". Carter. Alex Shine,
In. ]. Boyd. J. X. Sykes. Z. D
Smith and ". T. West, intersect-
/ ing Aberdeen 4 Cockerham Ferry
road, near residence Of Alfred
/ Dohbs
/ Change was made in Smithville
and Athens road, second district, a.
recommended 10y Supervisors Lowe
/ and Sullivan, heretofore appointed
to investigate the route, etc.
Petition for change in Athens and /
Columbus road, was rejected on re-
commendation Of Supervisors SuIG-
van and Bailey after investigation
of route and conditions.
Supervisors Bailey and Sullivan
reported adversely upon petition
. for new road in second district, by
CIV. Burnett and others and petit
tion was rejected.
Contract was awarded to Addison /
Brannin, at 81 1900, for repairs /
ON court house, according to plan
and specifications adopted at Feb
ruary term, and he was allowed |
sixty days to complete the same.
ON petition of Perlie Lark, its
mother, Willie Lark. minor negro /
child, was apprenticed to G, R.
Cain.
Supervisors Lowe and Eikner
were appointed committee to ex-
anime route Of new road in second
district, petitioned for by W. A.
Jones and others. commencing at
I junction Of Aberdeen & High Knob
road and settlement road to con-
junction Of Beeks and Stonewall
road, two or three hundred yards,
the county owning the land.
Following claims were allowed
out of common county fund:
Water and lights court house and
Jail .........-...-.....-. S2S 81
Water and light fixtures court
house ...................-.. ..- 80 90
Bob Minnis, janitor ....-...-.. Is 90
Foote & Davies Co. supplies for
Chancery Clerk k,..-............lO .lO2 IS
Foote & Davies Co. supplies
Sheriff ...... ....#---..-........ 90
Carter & Dollar bridge lumber. 70 80
Supervisor Bailey extra service Is 90
Lum Grady, bridge lumber. %
Amory Hdw Co. coffin for pau
per .................... .-..--. w
W b Owens causewaying .-... 90
p b Williams, bridge lumber. Is IA
Grady & May, bridge nails. l 90
T J Haney, bridge work. k.--... 10
Chas Rowan, pauper eoffin... 90
Miustead & Rogers, causeway-
ing g............- ...---.--..--- Il IO
0 Cowden, road gravel. 80
Clerk L A Wood, postage. so
Supervisor Eikner, extra service Is 90
NJ Durrett. bridge nails. 90
LIZ Brooke & Co. bridge nails. 80
DIR G T Tubb, brige work. -. | 80
NJ c Roberts, brige lumber. 90