Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1914-03-20
Forest County Board Proceedings.


Crandon, Wis, Jan. 20. 1914.
The Forest County Board of Super
visors met in adjourned annual session
at the Court House, in the city of Gran
don, Tuesday, Jan. Goth, 1914, at 10
O'CLOCK a. m.
Board was called to order by Chair
man Rogers.
Upon roll call the following super
visors answered present:
Blandin, Brooks, Brigham, Fry, Ges-
Ike, Himley, Lewis, Rietz, Stamper,
Whitsland Rogers-11
Absent: Draeger and Rusch-9.
Quorum present.
The following notice of appointment
was read:
State of Wisconsin,
Forest County, IS.
Town of Laona.
At a special meeting of the Town
Board of Supervisors held in and for
the Town of Laona, Forest county,
Wis, on the 18th day of December, A.
D. 1913, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon,
at the clerks office of said town, for
the purposaEof considering the resigna-
tion of Theo. J :, Draeger, as chairman
of the town board. All members pres
ent. Amotion was made by R, Larson
and seconded by VIM. Patzer that the
resignation of Theo. j. Draege- as
chairman be accepted. Motion carried
A motion was mazda by VIM. Patzer
and seconded by r. Larson that R. S
Elliott be appointed to fiji the unexpir-
ed term of chairman of the town
board. Molten carried.
The oath o.. office administered to R.
S. Elliott, hdsnewly appointed chair
luan of the board, by clerk, and he as
sumed his Office as chairman of the
board.
Motion made by VIM. Patzer and
seconded by R. Larson that vote of
thanks be extended Mr.. Theo. j. Drae-
ger for courtesy shown during his
term of office as chairman of the
board. Motion carried.
There being, no further business be-
fore the board, meeting adjourned.
FRANK LONIEB, Town Clerk.
State of Wisconsin,
County of Forest. 90
l, Frank Lonier, town clerk aof the
town OF Laona, Forest county Wis. do
hereby certify that the foregoing is
true and correct copy of the proceed
ings of the Town Board of Supervisors
held in and for the Town of Laona,
Forest county, Wis, on the nth day
of December, A. d. 1913.
FRANK LONIER, Town Clerk.
Moved by Supervisor Fry and second
ed by Supervisor Stamper that the
Chair appoint special committee of
three members to investigate and re-
port on the legality of the appointment
of 4. s. Elliott to seat on the county
board as supervisor from the town of
Laona. Carried
Chairman Rogers in accordance with
the motion appointed the following
committee: Himley, Fry and Brooks.
Moved by Supervisor Fry and second
ed by Supervisor Stamper that the
reading of the minutes be dispensed
with. Carried.
Moved by Supervisor Stamper and
seconded by Supervisor Blandin that
the Board take recess of fifteen min
utes to give the special committee time
to investigate and report on the legali-
ty of the appointment of RI u.s. Elliott
as supervisor from the town of Laona.
Carried. c. G. WARWICK,
County Clerk.
Meeting called to order by Chairman
Rogers.
The special committee reported fav-
orably the legality of the appointment
of r. S. Elliott DIS supervisor from the
town of Laona.
Chairman Rogers appoints Mr.. Eli
oft member of all committees of
which I. j. Draeger was former
number.
Moved by supervisor Brooks and Sec
onded by SUPERVISE Brigham that the
meeting adjourn tc $50 o'clock a. m. A
Wed. Jan. 81, 1914. Carried. y
Meeting adjourned to 9:30 o'clock a.
IN. Jan. 81.
C. G. Warwick, County Clerk.
Forest Co.
Crandon, Wis, Jan. 81. 1914.