The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1922-02-11
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS, HANCOCK COUNTY.
The State of Mississippi,
Hancock County.

was begun and ana nOiuSH III anu
for said County and state, at the
Court house thereof, in the City OF
Bay st. Louis. on the first Monday
of February. 1922. same being the
6thd ay of said month, and the time
and place of holding said meeting.
There being present to-wit: II. s.
Weston, president; Jos. L. Favre,
JOS. Moran, Calvin Shaw, w. E.
Thigpen, members; E. Van Whitfield
sheriff; A. A. Kergosien, clerk.
Ordered by the Board that the
report of the County Health Officer
be received and ordered filed.
Ordered by the Board that the
Sheriff's report of prisoners be re-
ceived and ordered filed.
Ordered by the Board that the
report of the County Agent be re
ceived and ordered filed.
Ordered by the Board that the
following amounts be allowed and
paid out of the following fund:
A. L. Stokoe, two tons coal, $22
W. L. Bourgeois, oil, 75c; W. L.
Bourgeois, soap, Sac w. L. Bour-
geois, axle grease, 9Oc; DIR VIM. Cain
vat inspector, $131.75; Sea Coast
Echo, publishing notices, $36.45;
Thomas Rishton, repairing vats, $40;
A. A. Kergosien, fertilizer leash ad-
vanced) 81; JOS. O. Mauffray, mdse.
$129O; S. F. O'Neal, salary $4,000;
Peerless Oyster Co., ice, So; Sam
Ladner, salary, $33.35; Sam Breard,
salary, $50; A. A. Kergosien, salary,
circuit clerk, $66.67; A. A. Kergos-
len. salary, chancery clerk, $270.83;
A.-G. Favre, salary, 500; Cameron
Pierson Co., chair cushions, $122.84;
Beach Drug Store, mdse, $8.05; E..
]. Pergosien, salary, s125.00; E. ].
Gex, salary, $75; A. 4. Kergosien,
stamps, $7.40; F. C. Bordages, sal
airy, $125; Jos. F. Cazeneuve, insur-
ance premiums, $420.25; ]. H. Syl-
vester. refilling watts, $44; Henry La
Fontain, labor days. $3.50; Arthur
Harriet, cleaning watts, $44; James
W. Vairin, mdse. $10.59; A. Buratini
overeharge on tax receipt, 1856; L..
A. deMontluzin, mdse. $21.10; Bos-
ton Shoe Etore, shoeg. $685. Mrs.
E. Bopdin, blanket. $3.50; E. Heitz-
mann. repairing roof of courthouse
SIS; E. Van Whitfield, conveying
prisoners 20 Logtown, 81; Olus M.
Bourgeois, wood. So; Mrs. E. Van
Whitfield, salary, 500; JOS. V. Bon
temps, salary, $156.25; E. Van Whit
field, salary, $500; Jos. V. Bontemps
yictualing prisoners, $91.
Whereas. at the December meeting
of the Board of Supervisors an order
was passed directing the Clerk of
this Board fto advertise for bids for
all funds belonging to the County,
including such funds collected by
the Sheriff anl Tax Collector that
did not belong to the funds for which
other repositories have qualified,
And, whereas, at the January
meeting is appeared that through an
error in the advertisement for said
bid that the said advertising was de-
fective, and the Clerk of this Board
was ordered and directed to read
vertise for said bods for the Febru-
airy meeting, and
Whereas, advertisement was then
made as by law provides and notice
sent to all banks provided by statute,
and
Whereas, the said clerk in pur-
suance of said advertisement did
proceed to sell at public outcry to
the highest bidder for the right to
keep the deposit of all funds belong
ing to the County, including the
funds collected by the Sheriff and
Tax Collector that did not belong
to the funds for which other deposi-
tories have qualified, and after sun
uFg u1xlS Tie DiU VI IAC 4AohSVSn
County Bank for two (2) per cent
on daily balances, for said funds be-
ing the highest and best bid, and II
appearing that it was to the best in
terest of the County to accept said
bid, and the Clerk having reported
to this Board in open his action II
said sale, the Board having consider
ed said bid of the Hancock County
Bank. and finding that it was the
best and highest bid, it is therefore
ordered; that the said bid of the
Hancock County Bank for two (2)
per cent on daily balances for al
funds belonging to the County ant
for the funds collected by the Sher
iff and Tax Collector that did no
belong to the funds for which othe'
repositories have qualified, that sal'
bid accepted be and is in effect from
the present time up to the January
1928 melting, or until such time as
successor to said depository shall b
appointed, and upon the making 0
the bond in such amount and in tn
manner provided for by law. Tn
said Hancock County Bank shall D.
and is hereby declared the Count,