The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1910-02-25

Building material 388 81
Salary of keeper 500 80
Female labor GA 30
Miscellaneous ITO II
Total S., e29 81
Less county receipts 697 66
ss,2a2 p p
County expenses poor outside county COS n
Total expenditures by superintendent of 2o8 as
The inventory of the county house and pre-
sented to the board. motion made by Supervisor
Sbattuc by Supervisor Gaynor invoice
be accepted placed fe only the summaries of
said invoice be spread the records and that the report
the committee on auditing poor accounts Carried
INVENTORY OF COUNTY HOUSE AND FARM
House and kitchen furniture 500 80
Hospital furniture and supplies ga w
Inmates dining room 4o 90
Provisions and supplies 4O2 80
Laundry and wash house oU5 ~
Furniture and bedding inmates 2o2 W
s., 255 IS
Live stock grain vegetables, fuel, etc. 1874 rs
Total stock 81 9S4 65
8 house and hospital -- 22oo 90
Total inventory ------------------S72 $40 80
General report for the of number of inmates and
Number for the year. SO
femaie " "a
Total 6a-
AZ
NJ mber of deaths in poor house for the year-
persons assisted outside poor house for year255
" of insane in asylum, county charges 80
school for blind L
sanatorium-
Total number receiving public aid 1850 1868
We have, within the past year. painted all the buildings
and built cement walks to all the buildings
We have improved the stock by the purchase of thor
oughbred STOCK and put $50 rods of wire fencing 1t
will be necessary roof of the main buildings
within year. 1t would be great saving take
the hot plant in the hospital building and put
hotar its place, only part of the building
used and impossible off the part and
tain the circulation properly Respectfully submitted
Sec'y Supts. of Poor.
A motion made by Supervisor Benedict, seconded
INDECENT soldiers their widows wives, be limited forty
dollars 10Y. Carried.
Supervisor McFellin made on seconded by Super.
visor Kennedy Allen ODel be elected burial agent
for INDECENT soldiers their wives Widows for the town
ship of Pine Grove. Carried.
Supervisor Virgins made motion, seconded by Super
visor McFen that G. D. Pertecost be elected burial
for INDECENT soldiers their wives widows for the
township of Arlington. Carried
motion was made by Supervisor Crabtree, seconded
by Supervisor Shattuck that the hour of 300 Thurs
day this week. be designated for the special order Of
business of fixing salary of county drain commissioners
Carried.
motion was made by Supervisor Shattuck seconded
by Supervisor Gaynor that the prosecuting attorney be
quested draft opinion relative to the
burial INDECENT soldiers their widows wives directing
the burial agents aud undertakers the law govern
ing such and particularly to Sections l. and B. Act
No 252 of the Public Acts of 1902 also to cerala resou
Board of Supervisors wherein the buri expense
for INDECENT soldiers their wives widows imted to the
OF forty S4OOO) clerk OF OF
Supervisors hereby instructed to have printed sufficient
copies of above referred to opinion that each burial agent
undertaken and supervisor supplied with said copies
Carried.
STATE OF MICHIGAN,
COUNTY VAN buren,.
The Board of Supervisors for said county
Dated at Paw Paw, October 18th, A. d. 1909
To the Honorable the said Board of Supervisors
Your committee general claims would respectfully
following their partial report and do hereby
the several scheduled herein
allowed that the clerk of this board be authorized
draw orders the county treasurer for the ~
Names Of Claim Claimed. Allowed
c. Avery, mdse and supplies for jail y 70 % 70 80
Bennett & Lake, repairing chairs 80 80
r. Powers, board Of tramp days. % l %
John Baxter, of sick tramp so SO
Earl Burhans asst acct 80 Is 35 Is
Bennett & Lake, burial INDECENT soldiers
widow, Mrs. Lewis Sweider Az % 40 90