Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1917-12-12


80 We further recommend that the
petition Of the village Of Cassville for
an appropriation for county aid to
cover work done in 1916 by said vii
age on the prospective system of state
and county highways be granted, and
ecOmmend an appropriation therefor
in the sum of 100000.
ca We further recommend that the
petition Of the town of Smelsor ask
ing the return to it Of it's apprOpria-
ton Of $500 for work on prospective
system Of state and county highways,
which appropriation was made in 1915
and the work was not undertaken and
further asking that the appropriation
made by Grant county for said work
in the sum OF $4,000 be turned into
the general fund, be granted.
60 We further recommend that the
petition Of the town of Cassville for
the purpose of obtaining from Grant
county said towns propOrtionate share
of the county appropriation for King
dragging roads made in 1916 be grant
ed. the town clerk of said town hav-
ing filed his affidavit that said work
of King dragging has been done in
ton Of this board.
CD This committee has further con-
sidered all petitions for county and
state aid for highways referred to it
and recommend that all Of said petit
lions be disalloWed
CD We further recommend that all
of said petitions or resolutions ask
ing for county aid for highways be
granted
90 Your committee has carefully
examined the report Of the county
highway commissioner and recommend
its adoption.
90 We have examined the report of
the county state road and bridge COM
mittee referred to us and recon-
mend it's adoption.
(1O) We further recommend that in
the case of any town furnishing oil
for Oiling roads on the prospective
system of state highways, or on other
roads with the consent of the county
highway commissioner, said oil be
placed on said roads free of charge to
said town except for the cost OF oil.
Respectfully submitted,
JAY F. MORSE
J. F. SHEMAK
ANDREW ZENZ
j. H. BUDDEN
VIM. FISCHER
H. J. KETTLER
JOHN LONBOTHAM
OSCAR KNAPP
JOHN w. JERRETT
A. E. RUNDELL
JOHN DOBSON
LEWIS CRAIGO
JOHN KELLEY
1t was moved by Mr. Mathews and
seconded by Mr. Brown that the re-
port be adopted. Motion carried and
report adopted.
The report Of the committee on
education, together with the report Of
was presented and read. It is as fol-
lows:
Lancaster, Wis, Nov. Is, 1917.
To the honorable board of supervis
ors of Grant county, Wis.
Gentlemen:
We, the undersigned committee ap-
pointed on the committee on education
beg to submit the following report:
We find cash received in Institute
fund $96616 of which was expended
for institute work and school contest
$27194, leaving a balance on hand Of
$69425.
We also find a balance on superin-
tendent's expense accounts in county
treasurer's hands of $628.82.
We recommend an appropriation of
S100 for school contest.
We further recommend that Miss
Emma Braun be hired at 100000 per
year payable monthly commencing
Dec. 1, 1917.
We find the Office in a clean and
sanitary condition and records proper
ly filed.
Attached to and made part of this
report is the annual report of the
committee on common schools for the
year 1917.
All of which is respectfully sub
mitted.
E. MACDONALD
G. J. NIEHAUS
S. A. THOMAS
JOHN H. cox
JOE V. STASKAL
F. e. PARISH
JAMES CULLEN
G. w. KENDALL
VIM. F. NC CORMICK
Annual report of the committee on
common schools for the year 1917:
Members of committee: &c. j. Ra-
gatz, chairman, term expires 1918;
Mary w. Humphrey, secretary, term
expires 1917; David James, term ex-
pires 1919.
Two meetings were held, the first
in Dec. 1916, the second in July 1917.
Supervising teachers hired, Miss lea
Washbourn Of Montfort and Miss Opal
Stevens Of Cassville; each at a salary
of $50 per month.
Mr. Ragatz attended one meeting,