Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1916-12-15
SOME SUPERVISOR DolAes.


1916, re-allowed or confirmed.
Allowances made tor holding No
vember election, to managers, clerks,
and peace and returning officers at 81
each for the day and the three cleo
tion commissioners So for each day
put in.
Petition of Theo Platt ct. al. for
putting Mrs K Strickland on
pauper list granted, beginning with
month of November, 1916. at SO per
mo. Same order to Lamar Lucas.
Upon majority petition to that
effect, Williams voting precint chang
ed from T. J. Williams to Adams
vile school house,
The appointment by DR.. j. G.
Williams, principal tick eradicator,
OF E. W. James as helper in Beat 3,
approved.
Contract for repair of Jail awarded
to Southern Structural Steel Co. of
San Antonio, Texas, and Birming-
ham, Ala, at their bid of 1885 per
plans specifications and DR.. E. Faulk
and Sheriff D. E. Breland appointed
as a committee with authority to see
to the execution OF such work; pass
on any changes of credits for the
use OF old material, etc
For good and sufficient reasons
the following named parties relieved
from paving road Communication tax
of So for 1916: @. L. Freeman, I.
l.. Williams. Luther Lane and Hous-
ton Brewer.
r D, Cochran, chancery clerk, al
lowed $50 for making changes and
copy OF pers onal assessment roll for
1916
The petition granted of w. w.
Brewer ct. al. for an election dis
trict to be known as the Pleasant
Hill voting district and Pleasant Hill
consolidated school house designated
as the voting or polling place.
Committee Of three supervisors
appointed to examine and inspect
the line bridge on Chickasawhay
river and to lay out road from such
bridge to w. NJ Kittrell's place.
Supervisors committee assignments
of two to each beat to lay out Match
ez aud Mobile Highway with Fl. w.
Bell, engineer, while in each beat.
The 100000 road and bridge
bonds sold to Sidney, Spizer & Co.,
of Toledo, Ohio, for par, accrued IN
| terest and o premium of $4,000 and
blank bonds to be furnished by such
company to the county upon pay
ment of which such sum into the
county treasury the president and
clerk OF the board to execute and de-
liver such bonds.
Order passed prescribing form of
such bonds and providing for the
levying of an annual assessment
aga nst all taxable property in
Greene county each year while these
bounds arc outstanding. of sufficient
amount and rate 10 meet and
promptly pay the interest of such
bonds at maturity as they severally
become due; provide sinking fund
for the redemption Of the principal
of the bonds themselves at maturity
/ There are still other subscribers
whose time has overrun who can re-
member us some of these Saturdays
when in town. That S trading day
of growing Importance in Leades-
vile and oay of the week in which
the editor is particularly in recep-
tive mind for subscription payments
as it's the day we usually make our
Oruer lOf paper supplies anu uuuer
the present regime of high cost OF
NEWS PRINT paper, that means STIR
ring up some cash. Some have
thought of us and there are others
whom we feel sure will soon. but
hurry, fellows, the need is urgent.
| NOTICE
| A Box Supper at Long Branch
| School house Saturday night Dec.
%. 1916. for the purpose OF appro-
prlating money for sad school. The
public is cordially invited to attend,
Ladies Will please furnish boxes.
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