Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1924-02-15
SUPERVISORS HAVE BUSY SESSION

| The regular meeting of the Board c
Supervisors of Shenandoah County wa
held in the Court House Monday, Feb
III, with the following members pres
|ent, Chairman George A Comp, Georg
K. Golladay, w. NJ Hotel, J F. Wis
man, j w. CARRIER and E. E. Jones
By an amended order of the Board
the road in Madison district beginnir'
at the river bridge across the river ant
extending east toward the Fort is II
be constructed out oil funds allocatet
to the county from the gasoline tax.
The Round Hill road was ordered IL
be made part of the County System
The petition of Samuel Cash ano
others for new road in Ashby anc
Madison districts, extending from
|Swover Creek to Liberty Furnace was
referred to the joint road boards of the
two districts.
The petition of D. A. Richard and
others for change of roads through
the lands of Romeo Finks was referred
to the road board of Johnston district.
The petition of S. A. Stickley for a
change of road through the lands OF
said Stickley was referred to the road
board of Davis district
M. L. Walton, Jr., Judge of the Juv-
emile Court was allowed ten dollars a
month, beginning January /, 1924, for
expenses of his Court.
The surplus remaining in the dog
fund was ordered equally distributed
among the several districts for road
purposes. The amount to be distrib-
uted is 81, 1OO.5
The Board instructed the Clerk to
ask the Legislature, through the mem
bers representing the County, to amend
the squirrel law SO that the season be-
gins September Is and ends as pro-
vided in other game laws.
Pursuant to notices duly posted ac-
cording to law, asking for the closing
of certain road in Madison district
through the lands of Joseph c. Shipe,
it was ordered that M. L. Hite, Geo.
R. Fravel and R. B. Hollingsworth
view said road and report their recon-
to the Board.
A motion of j. F. Wisman that the
public toilets and janitor's services be
borne equally by the town and county
was carried.
The Chairman and Clerk of the
Board were authorized to borrow a
sum not exceeding IS, 600 for a period
of ten months, giving notes therefor
and to be used for current demands
upon the County Fund.
COW DEAL BEFORE BOARD.
C. l.. Riffey and 7. U. Borden bought
a COW from JOS F. Miller, Supt. of the
Aims House. There was misunder-
standing mixed up in the purchase and
just recently The buyers sued Miller,
in Magistrates Court, for fifty dollars,
damages claimed because of the alleg
ed misunderstanding. Miller was agent
for the County and therefore the case
was dismissed by Justice H. A. Irwin.
The Board ironed out the wrinkles in
the deal by allowing Riffey and Borden
$40, and Geo. R. Golladay will resell
the cow for the Board.
The sum of S4,043.50, representing
capitations returned to the County by
the State Treasurer, was appropriated
to schools.
The Court costs arising out of the
litigation incident TO the construction
Of the river bridge at Stonewall Mill,
were ordered paid TO the extent of the
County's liability.
A mo fence" law was ordered for
Pine Hill Voting Precinct, with the
right for any person aggrieved to file
a counter petition within six months.
The Valley Pike and Chapman river
bridge were made part of the County
road system.
A large number of bills were passed
and ordered paid.