The Lexington advertiser., 1915-09-17
September Term. 1915.

At regular meeting of the Board Of
Supervisors of Holmes county, begun
and held in the court house in the city
of Lexington, Holmes county, MISS
issippi, on this the 9Th day and being
the first Monday in September, A. ID.
1915, the following officers and mem
bers were present, tOwit: ID. j. Craw~
ford, president, r. c. Lipsey, k. Il.
Ellison, S. H. Lusk, Ira Jones, mem
bers. The following proceedings were
then and there held:
Accounts were allowed as follows :;
w. l.. Smith, fees in exparte trial
Mrs. j. C. Cole, $5; P. H. Murphy.
same, 81; j. r. Newsom, D. ". Beall,
Jr., F. Pitchford, W. l.. Cummeens,
D. Sutton, Isadore Herman, jurors,
same case, each 81; P. H. Murphy,
phone message and cash paid for clean
ing typewriter, $4.30; Elliott Fisher
Typewriter Co., book recording ma
chine, $255 East Bank Store, clothing
for prisoners, S4.70; Skelton-Hanson
Co.. nails, Soc; M. W. Parrish, bridge
work, $40; J. D. Sedge, attention to
Dunbarton free ferry, SIS; Yazoo
Benders Co.. attention to Mlleston
iron bridge, $40; Moore & Moore, l car
to poor house, $3.50; McBee Lumber
Co., barrel of lime, $1.25; c. r, Flet-
cher, meat, $5; Pahlen Bros, supplies,
$50; Malinda MOntgon cry, matr0n,
SIS: Louis Montgomery, assistant and
bury ing pauper, $l2; J f. Page, su-
perintendent's salary, 81: DR.. B. A.
Shepherd, medical services, $50. 81;
Heinrich 4 Lofstrom, coffin, S5; J. K.
Young, premiums on insurance, S264
Watson & burden, premium on insur-
ance, $320 Moore & Moore, use Of car
to EdsviIIe, $5.75; A. G. Rogers, auto
service, 81; p. A. Lindholm, 6 months
attention to court house, $l2 80; J. W.
Coleman, bridge work, $l04. so; Lex
ingtOn Advertiser, publishing proceed
ings, $25 Lexington Advertiser, sta
tiOnery and official notices, $54. 81; Tom
Edwards, building bridge, $14; M. }.
Mauldin, making 3 votingbooths, $6 rs;
X. l. Caljihan, making voting booth,
S1.75; Heinrich q Lofstt ON, making
three voting booths, SIS %; J. H. Barr,
making one voting booth, $l.75; jim
Shannon, making two voting booths,
$3.50; r. J. Wilmington, delivering
Robert Woods to farm, 81; Lexington
Compress Il Oil Mill Co., lights, $10 Is;
McBee Lumber Co., lumber. $l.04; w.
l.. Smith, victuaIling prisoners, con-
veying prisoners, inspecting county
farm, etc, $523.O5; M. l.. Ammons,
lumber, $2.75; H. A. Moore, dynamite
fuse, cap and lumber. $22. 80; }. c.
Coker, bridge work, $l0.25; Howard
& BeaIl nails, Sc 70; W. +. Hammett.
lumber and nails, So. 80 X. E. johnson,
building bridge, $3.50; Hinton Rogers,
bridge work, $3.50; Will Pierce, bridge
work, $28. 80; M. A. Busshart, dig
ging ford for traction engine, SIS; G.
w. Booker, dragging do vn Funnagu-
sha ford. ST. Jesse Edwards, repairs
and lumber, $2. So; r. L. McNeer, |
building bridge, $50; j. S. Swinney.
lumber, SOB. Sc; j. A. McCarley, WIS.,
its to glandered horses, SIG; d. II.
Edwards, nails, "a. Il; Cross Hardware
Co. nails, So. 30; r. K. johnson, lum-
ber and bridge work. $31. Il; Barr
Gwin Co., supplies. $l5.98; StrOwd &
Guess, lumber and bridge work, |
$272. II; Alexander Bros, lumber,
$28. 68; r. M. Edwards, nails and bury
ing pauper, $40; Rabb Bros, bridge
work. $32: S. r. Wigley, lumber,
blCt 10 L. 1Ns hbbCA LSoiit W iNbC Wbhh
SIS. rs; J. W. McNeer, building bridge,
$32 rs; j. S. Swinney, $l53. 26; J. W.
McNeer, lumber and nails, $1,000;
johnson & Vandiver, lumber and
bridge work, $l7958; M. l.. Ammons,
building bridge. $1.50; Nj. l.. Weeks,
moving tree, 81; Madison Mcclellan,
repairs on road, $l.60.
Rabb Bros. were granted an eXten-
sion of 60 days to complete dump work
on Silver Creek.
J, G. Hubert is appointed tick in
spector for delta portion of Holmes
county.
The action of road commissioners of
DistrctNo. / II Elvlnz :. nJ,c for $500,
dated June /, 1919, and due June /,
1916, with interest III { per cent, is
confirmed.
Assessment of $240 against j. A.
Booker on lana is cancelled as SAID land
is not in Holmes county ANA he does
not own it,
r. k. Ellison and /. J. Crawford
are ap ,OntGd TO n.pe:, uutnp work by
Rdpb bros, on Ftp on bayou. and on
their acceptance IN Whiting the c.erk Is
dnecteI 10 seue warrant in payn ent
for sa.re at contract price.
Ira Jones and r. r. Ellison are ap-
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