The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1918-02-15

Ordered that the following roads
be and the same are hereby finally
accepted. it appearing from the re-
port of the Engineer that the con-
tractors. Harvey & Co.. have put the
same into condition required by the
Committee OF the Board appointed
ia inspect and take up said roads. to-
wit: Grenada and Holeomb Road.
b Holcomb and Carroll Road, and
the Grenada and Cascilla Road and
that the Clerk issue warrants for
tnal estimates on said roads as made
and certified TO by the Engineer.
Ordered further that the contract
heretofore leJ TO Harvey & Co. for
sand claying the Dump be and the
same is hereby Cancelled by consent
of the Board and of said Harvey &
Company. F. D. Harvey, a member
OF said Harvey & Company, having
this day appeared in person before
this Board in open session and agreed
to this cancellation of said contract,
IT being understood and agreed be-
NhN - tiab saNQ NCS |
Il Company are to put in shape and
complete that portion of said Dump
which has been begun by them and
to shape up that portion which has !
been sub-graded and not sand clay
ed. and to be paid for work already |
dores as per agreement.
Ordered that report of DR.. J. B.
Middleton, County Health Officer. be
and the same is hereby approved. ac-
cepted and adopted.
Report of Co.. Supt. Education.
| issued pay certificates to county |
teachers for month for %$i.S9O.15. II
have visited during the month two
schools, a. follows: Gore Springs
School and spent one hour thirty min |
u1es there; Holcomb school and spent
ore hour thirty minutes there. Total
anloun paid out is as follows:
Teachers salaries --Sl ,890.l5
Carriers 1880
Loan Grenada Trust & Banking
Company ----- 4,O47.30
lotai amount -----------S6. 3 IS
NJ. MckIBBEN, Supt. Edu.
Resignation Of p. F. Turner, just
lice of the peace district /. received
and accepted.
Resolutions on Death W. A. Odom.
Mr.. j. f. Carpenter offered the fol-
lowing resolutions, which on motion
were u~nanionusly adopted. viz:
Whereas, the grim Angel of death
has come and taken from among us
the honored President of this board,
thus depriving the public of the SER
vices of a loyal. true and faithful
public servant: bringing to every
member and officer of this board
great personal loss and sorrow; and
ln'icting upon friends and loved ones
an i~rreparable loss; and.
Whereas, We feel that it is not
only meet and proper, but a simple
duty we w to his memory, that this
board enter upon its minutes an ap-
preciation of the love and respect in
which our President W. A. Odom was
held by each and every member of
he Board and the sympathy which
they feel for his family in this their
supreme hour Of grief and suffering
therefore, be it
Resolved, That this Board gladly
Hstities to the sincere respect and
esteem in which each member of the
Board held him and we hereby ex-
r1rerc nrt. oppreriatiop Of +ba fa;r
unbiased. and honest manner in
which he performed the onorous dut-
les devolved upon him as a member
and as the President of this board.
Resolved, 2nd. That this Board ten
ders to the members Of his family,
its deep and sincere sympathy.
Resolve Bird. That these resolutions
De spread upon the minutes of this
Board and the Clerk of the Board
send a copy thereof to his family.
Ordered that the warrant issued
to r. V. Mason for $4,000 for ex-
oficio services for 1917 be Cancelled
and the clerk be and he is hereby
directed to cancel said warrant and
TO issue instead a warrant to L. T.
Hayden for $4,000 for exoficio SER
vices, and one to r. V. Mason for
$500 for eXoffcio services for year
1917.
Ordered that the officers and mem
bers of this board be and they are
hereby allowed their mileage and per
diem for attendance at this meeting
j. f. Carpenter. $3.50
W. V, Horton. $500.
d. r.. Childers. $500.
K. V. Mason, $500.
NJ. f. Powell. clerk, $500.