The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1917-11-01
OFFICIAL WORK
OF COUNTY BOARD
Regular Quarterly and Special Work
Of County Commissioners
Court House, Tuesday, Sept,
Is, 1917.


Is, 1917.
Board of County Commissioners
met in special session, pursuant to a
call from the County Auditor, for
the purpose OF appointing some
person to fill the vacancy in the
Office of Register OF Deeds, of Hand
County, caused by the death of ID. p.
Cree.
Meeting was called to order by
Chairman Heltribridle. Mr.. Wilson
moved that the Auditor be requested
to read the notice of the call for
special meeting. Mr.. Rowen second
ed the motion, and on roll call, same
was carried. The Auditor then read
the following notice, also affidavit of
posting same.
Notice of Call For Special Session
To j. w. Heltribridle. Charles Roth
Roy Linn, John F. Wilson, and A. Nj.
Rowen, Board of County CommisI
sioners of Hand County. So. Oak.
Please take notice that a special
session of the Board of County Com
| missioners is called by the County
Auditor, at their regular place or
meeting, on Tuesday. September Is,
1917. at ten o'clock. A. NJ. for the
purpose of making an appointment
Of some person as Register Of Deeds
of Hand County, South Dakota, to
I'll the Office caused by the vacancy
occurring by the death of d. p. Cree,
the regular elected and qualified Reg
lister of Deeds of said Hand County,
South Dakota.
A. c. Sweetland,
County Auditor of Hand County.
(SEAL) South Dakota.
I, A. C. Sweetland, do solemnly
swear that. as provided by law ] have
posted the above notice in three pub
lie places in Hand County, South
Dakota. five days before the date of
| special meeting called for h pur-
| pose stated In the notice.
A. C. sweetland.
County Auditor of Hand County,
South Dakota.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
| this 18th day of September, 1917.
Il. ]. Nelson,
(sEAL) Notary Public.
Mr.. Roth moved that the notice as
| read and affidavit of posting same
be made part of the records OF the
meeting. Mr.. Rowen seconded the
motion, and on roll call, same was
carried. Petitions Of M. A. Shuster
and Jack Wilson wore presented anu
read. Mr.. Wilson petitioned for the
| appointment to the Office of Register
| OF Deeds, ami Mr.. Shuster p~etitioped
| for the appointment Of ether w. e.
Burke, c. M. Dwyer, or himself.
Messrs Burke and Dwyer we're pres
| emit, and upon hearing the latter
! petition read, asked that their names
be withdrawn from same Mr..
Rowen then moved to appoint w. Fl.
Carr, deputy Register of Deeds, to
the office, provided that he would
sign an agreement to appoint Mrs;
Sarah M. Cree to act as his deputy.
Mr.. Wilson seconded the motion, and
on roll call, anne was carried, all
members voting yea"
Mr.. Carr then signed the following
agreement.
/, w. II. Carr, OF Miller, Hand
County, South Dakota, having acted
as deputy for d. p. Cree, Register OF
Deeds. and having become acquainted
with the duties of said Office, and
whereas there Is now a vacancy In
said Office, caused by the death OF the
said ID. p. Cree, | hereby state and
agree that IL l am appointed as Reg
lister oil Deeds in and for Hand Co
South Dakota, to fill the unexpired
term of said ID. p. Cree, deceased
that l will, in consideration OF said
appointment, fulfill the duties to the
best of my ability, ard will appoint
as my deputy in said Office. Mrs
Sarah M. Cree, the widow of said ID
p. Cree to act as such deputy durint
the term OF my appointment to sucf
office.
Walter III. Carr.
The bond of w. II. Carr for Reg
lister or Deeds was presented, fount
sufficient in amount and form an'
was on motion duly made, seconde'
and carried approved.
On motion duly made. seconde'
and carried, board adjourned to Ocl
srd. 1917.
Court House, Tuesday. Octobe
Ord, 1917.
Board OF County Commissioner
met as per adjournment. ali member
present. The minutes Of previou