The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1920-12-09
BOARD SUPERVISORS
IN REGULAR SESSION

held at the court house in the town N
Fort Gibson, Mississippi, on the Firsi
monday and Sixth day of December
When and where the following were
present, to-wit.
Il. r Guthrie, President. Dist. No
A. Q. Calender, Dist. No. q: a
Regan, Dist. No. 8: Thos. r Trim
Dist. No. A; B. d. Segrest. Dist M. I
3. H. Morehead, clerk: S. II. Bapnell
Sheriff. A'SA'
When and where the following or
GERS ana entries We're had, to-wit:
ordered that the trustees Of Regain
ton School be allowed thirty dollars
for repairs on school building, to be
{ paid out Of School Fund
Ordered that the Clerk advertise
Tor bids to be received at the Jan. 1921
meeting Of this Board for County De-
pository.
Ordered that the Sheriff refrain
from collecting Road Tax from pa
mon Mays, Dist. No. 2, he being over
Ordered that the Sheriff refrain
from collecting Road Tax from Alex
L. Martin, Dist. Four, for year 1920.
ne being minister of the Gospel.
ordered that D. /. Bridgers be re-
tanned as Tick Inspector for one year
from this date at a salary Of $4,000
per month.
1t appearing to the Board that Ho-
ward Flowers, Dist. No. 3, is assessed
with one female dog and that he
should have been assessed with ono
male dog, it is rereby ordered that the
Sheriff collect tax on one male dog
instead Of female.
Ordered that the Sheriff refrain
from collecting Road Tax from Will
Iiam Lewis, Dist. No. 5, or year 1920,
he being over age.
Ordered that the Sheriff refrain
from collecting Road Tax from Erwin
Eggleson, he being over age.
Ordered that the Sheriff refrain
from collecting Road Tax from L. L.
Hynum, he being over age.
Ordered that the Sheriff refrain
from collecting Dog Tax from Cleve-
land Williams as he has no dogs.
Ordered that the Clerk transfer S4,- |
10000 from Road and Bridge to Gen. !
School Fund
Ordered that all former action Of
.his Board in regard To road through \
4. T. Hamilton, Il b. Allen and Hunt I
II lslansd places be and the same is
lerehy rescinded and said road de-
slared closed as a pabIic road
Ordered that The City Savings and I
trust Company be allo ed $593.42,
'ut Of supervisors Separate Road Dis
.rict No. l.
Ordered that the bid of B. r. Min
lis to repair the Grand Gulf School 4
House and the 18th School Section
residence for the sum Of $1460, he
% furnish all material and labor to
complete job, be and is hereby accept
ID,
Whereas, j. McC. Martin has con-
racted to sell his oak timber, such as
will make slaves on his place known
IS the Stiles Place, and whereas part
II said Stiles Place lays in the NWA
# Section AZ, Township 10, Range
Cast, Said Section Az being schoolland
md whereas the eract quantity Of
uch oak timber on said quarter sec
ion is unknown and must depend up
n the record of the Chess, Wynond
Sawmill Company. II
Now, therefore, 1t is ordered that A
aid Martin sale of such oak timber
he price two dollars per cord to the
hess, Wymond Co. be confirmed, 1t
icing however, understood and agreed
hat said Martin shall pay te the ceun-
v of Claiborne one dollar per cord
or all such oak timber as said Chess,
Vymond Co. may take from said
uarter section. He stipulating and
greed so to do, this being fifty per
ent Of what said COMPANY pays for I
anne. 1t is further ordered that H.
/. Guthrie, President, be authorized
o execute the contract according
w. L. Allen, salary S166.66; Cum. {
J. & T. Co phone rent $3.50; H. r.
suthrie, 16 days road bridge fund $50 y
|. q .Gallendef, same $50; ]. A. Reg
n, same $50; Thos R. Trim, same .
80; B. p. Segrest, same $50; D. Y. (
Ierlong, salary S126; s. H. Bagnell,
tendance self, deputies chancery
orrt $40; B. H. Morehead, attendance
elf deputy chancery court $50;
'ort Gibson Bank, handling coupons
i4; Hanson Rowan, lumber, etc $5O.32
/. Al. Bryan, same $24.60; Rander
attendance on small pox
atients $3.50; Miss, Print. Eoa fec
rd books, etc for chancery clerks
flee $685.; Il. P. Harrington, work
n three culverts S27.59; 7. ]. Hayes,
hoeing mules and sharpening ma
hine blade $3.50; Austin Westerdn l
.oad Co., blades for road machines
SETS; b. f.. Trim, sharpening road
lachine So; Jos. z. Craig, days sur
eying Dist. 2 $3.50. 4
Ordered that the Board do now ad-
1urn until tomorrow morning nine
clock
Board met pursuant to adjournment
present sannfe as yesterday
When and where the following or
ers and entries we're had, to-wit:
The bond of Miss Mary Daniel, as
Iotary Public, with Smith G. Daniel
nd P. D. Magruder, sureties, was ap-
roved
Ordered that the Clerk advertise
Of bids te be yeeelged IT ths Jan,
9z1, meeting Of this board FOR rent
the 18th Section School Lands IN
list. No. known as the Hichiand
lace, for therm Of five years.
The following report Of Election
,oHmissipneFs was ordered spread
pom the minutes
tate Of Mississippi
County Of Claiborne
We, the undersigned Commissions
rs Of Election in and for said county
nd state. da hereby certify that, At
4 election held in said county on the
9th day Of October, A. D. 1920, 70
etermirie whether or not the provi.
ions az House Bill No, IN, Chapter
IS Of the General Laws Of Misslsslp-
/. passed at the regular (1920) ses-
ion Of the Legislature, should be en-
orced in said county, the following
ote was polIed: