The Semi-weekly leader., 1919-08-06
THE SUPERVISORS
IN AUGUST SESSION
Official Proceedings of County
SOIOns as Taken From the
Minute Book.

Be it remembered that at regu-
lar meeting of the Board Of Super
visors OF the County and State .afore-
said, begun and held in the Chan
cery Clerks office in the Court House
in the City OF Brookhaven, county
and state aforesaid, on the 1st Mon
day of August, A. d., 1919, the same
being the 4th day Of August, A. D..
1919, being the time and place Ak
ed by law for the holding of said
court, there were present, Hon. S. P.
Oliver. Dist. No. /. president: Hons.
VIM. H. Furr, Dist. No. Q; ]. O..
Brister. Dist. No. 8; J. e. Moak,
Dist. No. A: c. c. Coleman, Dist. No.
s members; r. w. MeNair, Clerk, w.
Ed. Smith, Sheriff, the following pro-
ceedings were had and done, to-wit:
Accounts allowed.-Jack Hardy,
driving truck from Jackson, $500;
e. A. HUM, work on roads Dist. 8,
$500; Underwriters Agency, policy
No. $3.50 and 1898, $215.60; Rich
ard Coleman, poll refunded over age,
$500; T. L. Martin, lumber as per
bill Dist. A, $11.60; Hederman Bros.
stationery Chancery Clerk, $16.14;
]. H. Rawls, election com'r 8 days,
$500; A. c. Seavey & Sons, plow
bolts Dist. S, $0.62; Ben P. Smith,
Election Com'r. 8 days, $500; C. L.
Lard, work on roads Dist. s, $2.00;
w. Ed Smith, phone office, $500;
w. Ed Smith, stamps, $500; w. Ed
Smith, cash paid hauling oil and
freight, $2.08; w. Ed Smith, feed
ing prisoners, $3.50; J. P. Beeson,
work on bridge Dist. 3, $3.50; J. w.
McNair, Salary County Atty. $4,000; /;
J. w. Mcbride, Salary Janitor, $685.
90; ]. e, Glover, salary County
Treasurer, $500; Kings Daughters,
monthly allowance, $4,000; Missis-
sippi Printing Co., tax receipts etc.,
as per bill Sheriff, $267.00; A. E.
Moreton, Jr., mdse as per bill Court
House, $13.63; Ben P. Smith, work
on culverts etc Dist. 5, $500; o. ].
Pell, making election boothes, $21.-
SO; Eddie Smith, work on bridges
etc, Dist. 2, $500; J. N. Durr, work
on road teams etc, Dist S, $4,000;
VIM. H. Furr, IL days inspecting
roads and bridges, $500; w. H.
Stanley, work on roads hands and
team one day Dist. S, $3.50; W. L.
Ratcliff, 121k days work on bridge
Dist 4, $500; Sid Ratcliff, IA days
work on road Dist. s., $24.36; Kel-
sey Smith, day work on road Dist.
5, $5.22; ]. D. Higdon, 10 days work
on road Dist S, $4,000; Romie Smith,
1S days work on road Dist. s, $751;
81; Vernon Foster. 1S days work on
road Dist. S, $31.32; Jeffie Mont
gomery, days work on road Dist. s,
$7.06; M. G. Montgomery, Road supt.
Dist. S, $500; B. T. Price, inspect
ing cattle, $12.50; P. B. Smith, In
specting cattle, $500; r. w. Boy
tie, work on roads Dist. 3, $38.00;
Henry Boyte, care Of paupers July,
contract, $4,000; Henry Legett, sal
airy Demonstration Agent etc., as per
bill, $120.17; Oscar Smith, work on
road Dist 4, $500; zack Laird, haul
ing lumber etc, Dist 4, $3.50; Car
roll Smith, work on roads Dist. 2,
$4,000; Clyde Smith, same. $4,000;
Jack Brady, same, $500; Geo. Grif-
I'm, same, $3.50; d. A. Smith, same,
$500; Willard Rymes, same, $3.50;
Versie Wells, same, $1.00; Jim
Thompson, same, $500; Ralph Rat
cliff, same, $500; Clyde Beacham,
same, $500; George Wells, same,
$11.S5; A. e. Smith, same, $500;
Ernest Quarles, same, $4,000; Gus
Sutton, same, $500; J. r. William
son, same, $4,000; B. L. Brown, work
on roads Dist. 4, $17.15; A. ]. Town
send, work on roads Dist. 8, $500;
Frank Huff, same, $500; W. w.
Breeden, work on roads Dist. 8, $10.-
90; Carroll Smith, Rent of mule
roads Dist. 2, $500; G. c.. Smith, /
day, 8 hands, team and wagon Feb.
1919, Dist s, $11.O0; N B. Foster,
work on bridge Dist 4, $3.50; j. ].
Boyd, work on roads etc, Dist 8,
$1,000; Sam Gill, work on roads etc.,
Dist. 8, $4.00; Joseph West, shoeing
mules Dist 1, roads, $1.90; John
Ainsworth, rebuilding culverts etc.,
Dist. 8, $4.30.
1t is ordered by the board that /
horse valued at $1,000 assessed to D.
M. Ritchey at Ritchey precinct be
and the same is hereby declared to be
erroneous, said horse being dead,
and the. Tax Collector is hereby CIV
en- credit for State and County tax on
same.
It is ordered by the Board that ].
E. Moak and J. Q. Bristsr be and
they are hereby appointed a COM
mittee to inspect, mark and lay out
change In road In Dist. No. S, on
Brookhaven and Union Church road
9 miles west of Brookhaven, com.
mencing about 100 yards west Of
Jackson creek and running in north
westerly direction distance Of about
500 yards and intersecting Union
Church road near New Hope Church,
and report their action at September
meeting of this Board as required un-
der section 4400. Chapter 12S. Code
OF 1905.
It Is ordered that the Board do
now adjourn Until tomorrow morn
ing.
Continued on 4th rase.l