The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1919-02-06
State of Mississippi, County Of

same, tnere was begun and held
at the Office of the Chancery
Clerk, in the town of Brandon,
Mississippi, regular meeting of
the Board of Supervisors of said
county, there were present J. j.
Daniel, President, w. E. Laird, j.
B. Williamson, w. H. Till and r.
A. Kennedy. With S. D. Donnell,
Sheriff of said county, and j. A.
Robinson, Clerk of said Board of
Supervisors. And the Board be-
ing opened in due form of law by
said sheriff, the following pro-
ceedings were had and done to-
wit
Board of Supervisors of Rank
in county, Brandon, Miss Feb.1,
-1919.-Gentlemen:- | beg to
make my report for January,
1919:-
Aggregate amount paid to
teachers from January 1st 1919,
to February 1st 1919, out of
teachers fund $5254.5O.
Salary for January, 1919 $780,
SO, postage for January, 1919 $2.-
IS. Total $139.35. =
H. H. Bullock, Supt.
In re Stock Law District Grant
ed.
Be it remembered that j. w.
Taylor ct al, having filed petit
tion with this board to annex the
SWA NEA E1a NW14 Sec.34, T
3 r 2 to the Aills Stock law
district. 1t is hereby ordered that
the same be granted to take eff
feet as the law directs.
In re Township Trustees Re-
quest Granted.
Be it ordered by the Board of
Supervisors that the request of
Township Trustees of Township
Z Range to pay Mrs. j. B. Will
hanson the sum of $40 for teach
ing Goshen School, be and the
same is hereby granted.
In re Committee Appointed.
Be it ordered by the Board of
Supervisors that r. A. Kennedy
and w. E. Laird be and they are
appointed a committee to view
and appraise the property offer
ed as security on township loan
petitioned for by L. D. Smith,
and report to the next regular
meeting of this board.
In re Bridge Contract Awarded
Be it ordered by the Board of
Supervisors that A. L. Martin be
awarded the contract to build a
bridge on Pelahatchie and Shiloh
public road for the sum Of $245,
according to the plans and speci-
fications now on file in the office
of the Chancery Clerk.
In re Feed Contract Awarded.
Be it ordered by the Board of
Supervisors that Taylor-Wilfs
Grocery Company, be awarded
the contract to furnish Beat No.
/ with sweet feed at $2.7O per
sack and oats at SO cents per
bushel. And w. C. Barnes is
awarded the contract to furnish
Beats Nos. 2, 3, and S with oats at
90 cents per bushel and sweet
feed at $2.98 per sack. And j. l.
& O. Buchanan to furnish Beat
No. with oats at 81 cents per
bushel and sweet feed at $3.1C
per sack.
Ordered by the Board of Sup
ervisors that the following allow
ances be made to-wit:-
j. M. Comfort, Live Stock In
spector $500
Lettie Lewis, Pauper support
$3.50
John Parker same $3.50
Patience McLaurin same $2.5(
Bob Williams same $3.50
Fannie Myers same $3.50
Alfred Myers same $3.50
Mack Grain same $3.50
S. v. Burks salary $4,000
DIR. w. H. Watson salary $2E
Bill Cheek, salary as Ferrymar
$1,000
Jesse Hemphill, salary as Ire
asurer, $25.OO
Mrs. Fay Webb Salary as Clul
Agent, $3.50
@. E. Martin, work on roads
out roads, bridges and Ferries
Fund $28.5O
w. p. Anderson, Lumber $2.8,
S. D. Donnell, merchandise fol
Sheriffs Office $4.07
S. D. Donnell, postage $1,000
s. D. Donnell victulating pris
oners $3.50
]. A. Lindsey Circuit Court al
lowances, 1897. 40 &
Miss Blanch Norman, stenog
rapher $4,000
Charles Schmidt, arrestinl
fleeing homocide $4,000
H. H. Bullock, salary and post
age $139.36
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