Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1915-01-15
Board Of Supervisors.
JANUARY TERM,

bridge across Pumpkin creek on Pierce
and Nashville road; also bridge across
Grow creek on same road; d. G. Fei ris,
accounts for advertising for districts 3
and 5; W. M. Roger, ct al, petition
for new road.
A. Klaus & Co., were awarded the
contract to furnish supplies for the
county home.
The annual report of j. R. Jackson,
superintendent of education, was re-
ceived, approved and ordered filed.
Forrest Galloway, being over age,
was released from poll tax.
Contract for supplies for the convicts
was awarded to Peterson Bros.
ALLOWANCES.
Geo DBarnard blanks for sheriff 5 1S
E E Dantzler, postage, etc. ...... 5 "a
Same, conveying prisoners. am. z ~
Same, feeding prisoners, etc.. 82 ~
Battle Bell, feeding prisoners. :. "a DC
S McDavid, repair work. $50. 3 00
] R jackson, salary and postage. SO 85
Hotel Macon, auto hire ......... 6 OO
d F Allgood, salary. ..........1 100 90
Sheriff, conv'g Esau Orr to asy'm % 05
WE Mauldin, convict superindent rs 90
D S Norwood, guard. ......... 43 so
City Hdw & Fur Co., supplies. :. 13 rs
A T Dent, salary ............... rs 90
DR. Stanley, same. e............. 25 90
w C Deale, cattle inspector =. 81 90
w M Hunter, lumber. ......... IA
Marshall & Bruce, records. -. 80 rs
d G Cade, lumber er.............. 43 95
SB Connor, nails. ......... It's
City o5 Macod, lights and water. so 05
Officers of court, lunacy of Esau
Orr.. .................... u 20
Same, State VS. Andrew Godfra. A 05
Same, State vs. Elinu Nicholson. 7 25
Mitchell Buck, repair work ...... ! 50
Beacon, printing and publishing. Is "a
w M Jones, sharpening blade. 300
Noxubee Co Hdw Co., supplies. 62 10
Horseshoe Gro. Co., supplies. 8 30
Peterson Bros, supplies. ........ 1856 80
j 7 Kerry, statutory. Al rs
w A White, ssame. e.............. % 90
C l. Ferris, supplies =. ........... 30
M & F Bank, roae work, DIS A. S4o 05
W M Jones. Sr, repair work 80. IL 20
DrJ M Stanley, postage...... - ! 70
Jno A Tyson, postage, etc.. 2 70
Batty Bros, suit OF underwear l W
LF Cole, int & sinking fund .2,729 80
NJ & F Bank, exchange. l3 81
L + Cole, treas, Int & sink g f'd946 "a
R 7 McDavid. dragging road. y. l50 90
Jno A Tyson. affidavits .......... W
B Underwood, road work. ........ 70 rs
Tick inspectors, Walker & Deale 153 90
The following accounts, petitions,
etc., were continued: Jno. A. Tyson,
81. rs against district 2; W M. Dowdle,
$25 against district l; in re repairs for
Jordan creek on Shuqualak and Fair
field road; W. F. Permenter, ct al,
petition as.to Giles ferry.
The following were rejected: u. b.
Cade, account for lumber for Lacy
Connor, Willie Mason. account of ~ 80
bringing Jordan Sherrod to county
home; C. E. Robertson. $45 balance on
bridge; Sam Taylor and H. R. Gay,
petitions for release from dog tax; b.
Lagrone. 81 balance on bridge.
The following were received and fill
ed: ]. r. Jackson, report for Decem-
ber; c.. M. Scales. certificate for parties
not serving on jury; E. o. Kirby, re-
port as superintendent of county home;
Jno. l.. Smith, communication as to
Worlds Fair: E. E. Dantzler, report of
parties obtaining revenue license.
; Petition of Mrs. N E. Sanders for
release from tax was granted.
H. S. Jernigin. being over age, was
released from poll tax.
The bonds of j. G. Horton as mayor
of Macon and.ex-o ficio justice of the
peace for district 8, and j. Yaretzskv,
same for Shuqualak. were approved.
Following were rejected: E. F.
Num- & Co., account of 81 80 for lum-
ber and nails; Austin Western Road
Machine Co., SIS for repairs.
The following were received and fill
ed: AS to tents for convicts; reports
by road overseers: report of tDr. Stan
ley, health officer; petition of R. D.
Cook & Co or acceptance of road. etc.; !;
]. j. Prince ct al, petition against en-
ploying commissioner of agriculture;
requisition by superintendent OF county
home for supplies; plans and specifica-
tions for bridge on levee, being the first
bridge west of river bridge.
The following were continued: In re
flat boat for the county; D. G. Ferris,
advertising for bidders; Jones q Eich-
elcerger, 81 for repairing road grader.
Committee appointed to inspect bridge
across ditch between G. M. Gilmore
and Davis place, built by D. B. Cade,
reported that same had been built ac-
cording to plans and specifications, and
recommended that same be paid for.
Committee appointed to inspect road
through lands of Mrs. Parmelia Har-
den petitioned for by Mrs. Fannie K.
Harrison, reported that ''if a road
were established it would materially
damage the property of Mrs. Parmelia
Harden. that the route asked for 10 not
necessary and we therefore recommend
that uetjtjon be rejected