Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1918-12-11
OFFICIAL BOARD PROCEEDINGS
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AT THEIR NOyEM-
BIER ADJOURNED SESSION, HELD
MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1918.

MONDAY, DECEMBER z, 1918.
al. 1870 P, NJ. Monday December End
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present except
Chas. Ryan who was absent on account
of sickness.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
bond of l.. b. Willis as Coroner of Win
nesheik county for the unexpired term
ending December 31st be approved.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
application of the American Surety
Company to furnish the County Urea
surer a bond for two year term be APP
to furnish bond in the sum of $4,000. 90.
Moved, seconded and carried the
County Engineers's report on the sale
of dynamite be approved.
Moved, seconded and carried the
Stewards report for the month of No
vember be approved.
AT 5 O'Clock the Board on motion adj
journed till $3.50 next morning.
$50 A. NJ. Thursday, December Bird,
The Board met as per. adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present eXcpet
Chas. Ryan, who was absent on ac-
count of sickness.
Minutes of previous days meeting
read and approved.
The Board then spent the forenoon i'm
checking claims and at noon adjourned
I'LL 1880 l.. M.
80 p NJ. Tuesday. December Bird,
1918.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present except
Chas. Ryan who was absent on account
Moved, seconded and carried that
Insurance Policy No. 60357 by the Con-
tinental Insurance Company to insure
the court house and Jail against tor
nado and hail be accepted.
This being the date and time set
for the fling Of applications for the
various county positions as advertised
for, the board proceeded TO consider the
various applications.
The following persons had filed APP
plications for the following named
Frank w. Arneson for the position
OF County Engineer,
ID. Swehson for the position of over
seer of the Poor in DEBORAH City.
Z Il. III. Whalen for the position of
OVerseer of the Poor in DEBORAH City.
Luther Reed for the position of
Dennis Koran for the position of
Janitor of Court House and Jail.
A.. f. Barfoot for the position of
County Physician.
II. j. Gross for the position of
Steward at the County Farm.
w. r. Wheatman for the position of
Steward at the County Farm -
Steward at the County Farm.
James Mailman for the position of
Day Man at the County, Farm;
Mary Fortcamp for the position of
Matron at the County Farm
Marie Anderson for the position of
Cook at the County Farm
G. Il. Bertossa for the position of
Night Man at the County Farm.
The following appointments were
made TO wit
For the position of County Engineer.
Frank w. Arneson.
he nf nNrnr nf hn
Poor in DEBORAH City, p. II. Whalen
For the position, of County Physician.
A +. Barfoot.
For the position of Matron at the
County Farm, Mary Fortcamp.
For the position of Night Man at the
County Farm G. +: Bertossa.
For the position of Cook at the Coun-
ty Farm, Marie Anderson.
For the position of Day Man at the
County Farm. James Mailman.
For the position of Steward at the
County Farm, III. j. Gross.
For the position of Jaintor of the
Court House and Jail, Dennis Koran.
Moved. seconded and carried to adj
journ till $3.50 next morning.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present except
days meeting read and approved.
The Board then spent the forenoon in
checking the Domestic Animals claims
and at noon on motion adjourned till
1870 p. M.
1880 p. NJ. Wednesday. December 4th.
1918
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man All members present except Chas:
Ryan, who was absent on account or
sickness
Moved, seconded and carried that the
County Engineer be authorized to pur-
chase one carload of lumber containing
$4,000 feet from the Gaynor Lumber
Co, at $41.00 per NJ. board measure
The Board then finished the check
ing of the claims.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
claims as audited be allowed and the
County Auditor instructed to issue
warrants against the proper funds in
payment of the same.
7 Minutes of days meeting read and
approved.
Moved, seconded an dcarried to adj
journ till 80 r. NJ. Friday. December
9th, 1918.