Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1921-07-21
PROCEEDINGS or THE BOARD OF
SUPERVSORS..JUY TERM, 1921.

along said road to the line Of Super.
visors District Number four, thence
North along said line to the line OF
Supervisors District Number two
thence West along Supervisors Dis
trict Number two, to the Houston
and Pontotoc Road, thence South
along the Houston and PontotoC
road to the Houlka Canal, thence
East along said canal to the point
Of beginning, except South " Of
Southeast " of Section a, also 2
acres Northeast corner Northwest X
Cf Section 16, also except 40 acres
Z in Northwest " Of Southwest "
Of Section 16, belonging to R. L.
Holiday, also Is acres North u of
Northwest X Of Section Fl, belong
ing to S. E. Atkinson, all in Town
ship 10, Range 8, East, being that
part of above described land East
of Houston and Pontotoc Road,
which above described land shall re-
main in north Houston precinct. The
voting place of said precinct shall be
ct School House near Concord Church
and shall be known as Concord pre-
clnct.
Contracts awarded for HOulka and
Pittsboro Road.
Be it ordered by the Board that
the contract of T. A. Moore, on
Mile number 1, and contract Of w.
H. Davis, on Mile Number 2, and
contract of W. J. Cole, on Mile Num-
Der 8, and contract of o. D. Ashley
on Mile Number A, and contract Of
T. C. Davis, on Mile Number S,
and contract of ]. r. Alexandef on
Mile Number 6 and z on the Honll,a
and Pittsboro road, let by the Com
missioners of Separate Road District
be approved by the Board Of Super
visors, and the Clerk is ordered to
file same, and keep all said con-
tracts in safe, and not allow same
out of his Office.
Telephones Re-enstated in County
Building.
Ordered by the Board that the
telephone be re-instated in the Of
flee of Chancery Clerk, Sheriff and
the County Poor Home.
Contract to Keep Paupers for Year
1922
1t appearing to the Board that J..
T, Bray, is a suitable and proper
person to have charge of the Coun-
ty Poor Home, it is therefore agreed
between the said ]. 7. Bray and
the Board of Supervisors that from
and after January LIST, A. D., 1921;
that the amount to be paid for pau
pers per month shall be $500 per
month, and the said J. T. Bray is
hereby employed to have charge of
said county Poor Home until jan
uary LIST, a.. D., 1928, the Board,
however, Tor good causes reserves
the right at any time to discharge
the said ]. T. Bray.
Ordered by the Board that the
Following claims and petitions be dis
missed.
Rad Liddell; Jessie May; De-
ment Printing Co.; Hedderman
Brothers; J. L. Mcknight, ct al; D.
l.. Cox.
Order by the Board that the fol-
Loving claims and petitions be con-
tinued:
w. T. Small; E. T. Harrington;
Tupelo Engineering Company; D. l..
Cox; /. M. Baker.
Ordered by the Board that the
General Road fund be and the same
is hereby divided as follows, towit:
District No. 1,...........$4,575.3O
District No. q ..........$S,17S.97
District No. 8 .,........$5,895.O9
District No, A .......r..$2,771.74
District No. s ..........$2,803.65
And the County Depository is
hereby directed to transfer the above
said amounts from the general Road
fund to the above mentioned Road
Districts.
ALLOWANCES
Ordered that the following claims
be allowed and warrants issued there
for:
W. $. King, estimate no, 9, (west)
Dist, 2, $11OS.SS.
W. s. King, estimate no. 8, (East)
Dist, 2, $221.S5.
Arthur Hill, road work, Dist, /,
$21.0O.