The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-08-18

County. as authorized in Chapter
II of the Code of 1906 and amend
is ments thereto, at it's regular meeting
" held on the first Monday in Septem-
h Der. 1916. and said notice shaii DC
a as follows:
NOTICE.
s. To the Tax Payers OF Grenada 90
a unity, Mississippi A..
e NOTICE is hereby given by tne
/, Board of Supervisors of GRENADA
d County of its intention to issue One
Hundred Thousand Dollars (10o,oo-
+ O.OO) of bonds of said County as
authorized by Chapter II, Code OF
1906, and amendments thereto at
its regular September. 1916, meet
t ing, for the purpose of construct,
ing and maintaining roads IN saio
t County.
W. A. ODOM, President of
[ the Board of Supervisors.
BE 1T FURTHER ORDERED
= that said notice be published IN
1.-THE Grenada Sentinel, a weekly
newspaper published in Grenada and
having a circulation in the entire
County. on Friday, August IL, 18th,
18th. and on September L, 1915.
Which order presented by Mr..
Horton and seconded by Mr.. Hay
den, carried unanimously, and was
ordered spread upon the minutes.
1t appearing to the Board that
the purchasers of the Twenty thous-
and Dollars Refunding Bridge bonds
has not yet paid in the money on
said bonds. and that the bridge
bonds for the payment of which this
issue of refunding bonds was order
ed issued and sold, were due on
August i, 1916, and should be paid
off and taken up at once; and
1T FURTHER APPEARING that
the Grenada Bank is willing to take
up and hold said bonds until the
refunding bonds can be secured;
1t is ordered by the Board that
said Grenada Bank be requested to
pay off and take up said bonds, said
Board hereby pledging itself to re-
imburse said bank out of the pro-
ceeds of the sale of said r%efunding
bonds as soon as received, he Clerk
and President of this Board being
duly authorized to take up, pay for
cancel said bridge bonds as soon as
said money is received, paying prin-
cipal with accumulated interest from
this date until payment and cancel
lation of said bonds
4 Ordered by the Board that ]. T.
Spears, be and he is hereby award
ed the contract to guard and work
on the public roads of this county,
the county prisoners, at and for the
sum of Sixty-hve dollars per month,
payable monthly until further or
ders of this Board; and it is further
ordered hat the ~ j. 7. Spears
execute a good and valid bond, with
cording to law, in the sum of five
hundred dollars, for the faithful
performance of said contract.
1t is ordered by the Board that
the contracts for the following Co.
unity work be and the same are here
by awarded to the following named
parties at and for the sums set op-
posite their respective names, to-
wit:
To put up dump on new road thru
W. B. Hoffa's place, and south of
the Yalobusha River bridge, in dis
trict 5, awarded to l.. A. Clark, at
and for the sum of 10 cents per Gu
bic yard.
To build and construct approach
es to Slough Bridge north of Hol-
comb in district s., at and for the
sum of 20 cents epr cubic yard,
awarded to l.. A. Clark.
To build a levee or dump at or
near F. NJ. Lewis place, district l.,
awarded to E. A. Penn at and for
the sum of Is cents per cubic yard !
provided said dump or levee can be
constructed by removing dirt from
both sides of same, and Ia cents per
CUBIC yard by removing dirt from
one side of same.
Each of said contractors to exe-I
cute a good and valid bond, in the
sum of double the amount of con-
tract price, for the faithful perfor-
nance of contract.
1t is ordererd by the Board that
DR.. J. B. Middleton be and he is
hereby employed as Chief County
Health ofhfficer of Grenada Coun-
ty, for a term of eleven months, be-
ginning August l, 1916, at and for
the sum of Two Hundred and Fifty
dollars per annum, payable annual
ly.
Ordered that the contract for
publishing the proceedings of the
BOARD be awarded to The Grenada
Sentlnel for a term of two years
from this date at and for the sum
OF Three Hundred Dollars per an
num-, payable quarterly in warrants
OF SAID Grenada County. Said con-
tract to include the publication of all
legal notices ordered published by
this Board in addition to the publi.
cation or the minutes of this board.
1t is ordered that the Clerk of
this Board advertise for sealed bids
to furnish not less than fifty tons of
high grade lump coal for court house
and jail. Contract to be awarded
10 the lowest bidder, at the next reg
nlar meeting of this Board. The
Board reserves the right to reject
any and all bids.
1t is ordered that d. R. Childers
and }. E. Carpenter be, and they are
hereby appointed a committee of
this Board to inspect and view route
tor a certain proposed road, as set
forth IN a petition this day present
ed to this Board by J. L. Tribble
and others, which said proposed
route IG artio,,1arI,x