The Semi-weekly leader., 1911-03-08
THE LINCOLN BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS
4 Great Deal of Time Taken up This
Wssk over "ihs DOG Question"
GOnicIal.l
FIRST DAY.
State OF Mississippi.

State OF Mississippi,
County OF Lincoln.
Be it remembered that at regu-
lar meeting Of the Board of Super.
visors, begun and held in the City
|of Brookhaven, being the time and
place fixed by law for the holding
of said court, on the first Monday
10 March, A. D. 1911, the same
being the 9th day Of March, 1911,
there were present, Hon. z. z.
Jones, Dist. No. /, president: Hon.
w. FL. Furr, Dist. No. q: Hon. q.
M. Brister, Dist. No. 3; Hon. Geo
"A. Moak, Dist. No. a: Hon. L. F,
Noble, Dist. No. 5 !; Hon. Estus C.
Smith, sheriff: Hon: r. w. Nc
Nair, clerk, the following proceed.
|ings were had and done:
To the matter Of the petition of S,
j. Hodges and others for change
in public road.
This matter coming on to be
heard and it appearing to the salts.
faction Of. the Board that said pro-
posed change in the road is neces-
sary for the convenience and good
of the public; it is therefore order.
led by the Board that the East
Union and Johnston Station Public
road be changed, at Bayou vest
of creek, by having same 80 feel
south more or less and bridge same,
upon condition that the petitioners
put same up to plans and specifica.
tions without expense to the coun.
|ty.
ACCOUNTS ALLOWED.
E. E. Linton, lumber as per bill
filed, S34: j. s. Moak, working
roads district a, charge to Will
liams, $56: same, repairing bridge,
81; F. M. Furr. lumber and repair.
ing bridge. $41.66: Prentiss ALL
good, painting bridge across Homo
chitto River. $2O5: same. removing
drift against bridge. Sis; j. w.
Mccullough. hauling lumber and
work on bridge. $4.60; j. b.
Hardy, excess on land redeemed
from tax sale, $43.66 F. M. Furr.
working roads Dist. 2. $3.50; Albert
1. Witbeck, excess on lard redeem
ed from tax sale, $25. Al; B. B.
Busby. lumber as per bill filed.
$S9- -35; D. N. Day. working roads
Dist. 8. $500; b. A. Williams,
building bridge. $40; Laird Bros,
working roads Dist. 2. $483. rs;
albert Evans. lumber as per bill
filed. S23.44; same, work on roads
Dist. 5, 1920 81: d. w. and D. w.
Price. work on roads Dist, 8, $377.-
II: James Warren, repairing
bridge and furnishing lumber.
SIG. IL; Ed. Smith, working roads
Dist. 5, $44; Isaiah Smith. same.
$40; Harrison Smith. same, $72;
Hugh Paxton. same, $50; Pat Case,
same, $64: HI. E. Allen. erroneous
esad tax. SO; A. E. Cutrer. guard
on road, Feb. 1910. S25: L. p.
Coon. 2 days deputy sheriff Sept.
term Cir. Court 1910, Sc; same,
capturing and conveying escaped
convict to farm, $6.10.
To the Hon. Board of Supervisors
of Lincoln county.
Gentlemen: We, the under
signed petitioners respectfully
petition your honorable body to
grant us a short piece of road. be-
ginning at the north line of w. G.
Price land ator near Thomas Rawls'
residence. running south the old
road to the public road at tie hol-
low east of w. G. Price7residence.
thence south the public road near
Geo. McDavid's. thence leaving the
public road and running by Geo.
McDavid residence. thence south
along the old road to the public
road that leads from B. &. Cogh-
land residence to Ed. Smith resi-
dence, distance of about l IA of
mile. deeming the same of much
need to the public travelling.
Respectfully.
Geo. G. McDavid, DR.. 0. G. Brew
er. w. G. Price, John b. McCuI-
Tough. j. B. Mccullough. j. Fl.
RawIs. +. L. Clark. w. N. Gun
nels, John N. Gunnels. B. c. Price.
D. G. Coker, B. E. Thompson. ].
B. Greer. w. N. Mccullough.
Frank Mccullough, W. W. Brewer.
E. Greer, A. G. B. Mccullough,
j. A. McDavid, j. w. Hux.
It is ordered by the Board that
the above petition be filed by the
clerk for the period required by
law.
It is ordered by the Board that
the assessment of F. H. Hartman
described as lot IL in sw or of Sc
ar Sec. !. 7. Z, r. 5 east. be
changed so as to read lot II in Sc
or Of sw ar Sec. IS. 7. 7,R sS east.
Ito be Continued.)
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