The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1918-08-15
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AUGUST TERN 1918.


office the court house Poplarvile Monday, August
1918 There present H. E. Smith, president District A.
f. Clark District Mol; Eanp S Stewart District No. 2; W.
j. Fonca District No 81 b. T. Iumpkn District No s. NJ d.
Fate, Sheriff. and H. r. Rouse, Clerk.
The following committees appointed applications
Tor loans of 10th section school funds:
On application of Hugo Stocksti, Aloe Maley and Syl
van MalIcy w. }. Fonea and n. F. Clark.
On applications of j. l.. Harriet and Biser Iadncr n. F.
Clark and Iiamp S. Stewart
The following monthly scpors received examined
and ordered fled Leopold Locke superintendent of eucaon
s Nandiyc assistant superintendent of education; DR. W.
Aedge county health officer; w. b. Tate farm demonstrators
Upon the petition of r. W. Hinton Others reeholders
Of Pearl County asking that the Lumberton Adoph
adncr road be changed from its location in Shrub
Greek swamp the old dummy line right of way
said swamp n F. Clark and W. j. Fornea appoint
ed committee to view the contemplated change and report
whether the is practicable and to the best interests of
The travelling public.
The petition Wheat and Others freeholders of
Pearl River County praying for road to from Buck
Branch school house by way of Monroe Stewards place. then
by John G. Wheafs place and ntersect road at H. II
Wheats place received, and Hamp S. Stewart and N F
Clark appointed committee to view the contemplated
and if found practicable mark and lay out the and
.epoM in writing
NJ c. Bason having purchased lot Is in block of Derbys
Addition Town of Poparyle against which property Pearl
River county holds deed of trust to loan of 10th
section school funds that the loan be transferred
he pay interest due and furnish deed of trust
as security abstract of title brought down TO date
The following changes in certain land assessments were
ordered made: From r. j. Williams to L. T. Seal L. T. Seal to
r Wilams d. Carver to Henry c. Kear; Sundry parties to
nlbine Lumber Company Sundry parties to Cecil Lumber
Company Joe M Smith to Spers; E. Penton to s Spers
]. p Blackwell to S. SpcrS.
Reductions were made in certain Timber of
Hand, Champion Lumber Co., Wolf River Lumber Co..
Wyatt Lumber Co, Edward Hines J. o. Bilbo L. B. Bason
-NcCehee Co., Southern Lumber and Timber Co., Pop
aryie Saw Mill Co.. Wizard Improvement Co.
Reductions were made certain land assessments of W.
,oI.ot;u S,,t II Tur-
lcr Joseph Fernandcs.
The clerk was ordered for sealed bids for
III blank books stationery, office supplies etc. to be received
~ Board up y O'Clock NJ the first Monday of Sep
ember next (See advertisement elsewhere)
The County Election Commissioners ordered to hold
special election District Mol August 20 1918 10 elect
4 Justice of the peace succeed II. L. White resigned
49, f. Clark and w. }. Fornca, a committee appointed
apprase the property of the following persons applca
ions 10th section school funds. reported finding inn
proved real estate appraised as follows The property OF Aloe
aey 30O00 the property of Sylvan Malley $500OO the prop
ry Of f. A. Thomas, $SO0OO and upon their recommended
ion the following loans granted upon compliance with
c law governing such loans Aloe Malley the of $4,000
Sylvan Maey, the of $25OOO j. E. A. Thomas On addition
0 former loan) the sum of $4,000
The personnel assessment roll of the county filed by Ar
thur j. Smith, tax assessor examined approved
eccd and ordered make copies provided by law
An order was passed requiring the Sheriff and Tax Col
ccor to pay over County Treasurer all money paid to
lm by the Edward Hines yellow Pine Trustees for taxes oil
1917, less his legal fees and commissions
The proposition of w. II. Rich to rent the residence
known as the Nimrocks Place in the Town of PoplarVie
at $4,000 per month"; payable in advance, beginning August l.
1918 accepted he to do such repairing he desires on the
barn. yard fence and chmneys without cost to the county
The proposition of Dr. e. T. Garter to rent the lot and
residence known as the "Nimrocks Place" in the Town of
Poparve per month"; accepted the Board agreeing
10 do necessary repairs chimney yard fence and barn
The following claims allowed: Dabbs Wemore
contractors estimate court house contract court house
fund $13,05039
NJ Dye salary superintendent new court house, court
house fund.- $4,000.