Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1928-08-30

Florence Johnson, Do. 1900
Mrs. Andy Holm, d.. 5000
Emma Lindquist, d. 1000
Alma Yeager, do...... 1000
NJ. p. R. Jordan, Old Age
Pension 1900
Helen Strud, 20.00
Sophia Swartz, do........ 1900
Mary Henricksmeyer, Widows
Pension $500
Anna Jarstad, o...-... 20.00
w. A. Clawson, Old Age
Pension 5000
Adam Graft, o........ $500
Mrs. M. C. Johnson, Widows
Pension 1900
Martin Toftness, Board of
Olson, Enderlin, Foley. 1880
Phelps & Son, Groceries for
McEachern $500
Library Fund
Monarch Lumber Co., Lum-
Der and Coal ....-.....-$ $40
Frances E. Wheeler, July Sal. 125.OO
Frank Dionne, July SAIL. 1000
Niels Madsen, Petty CASH. 29.16
Amer. Publ. Health Assn,
Subscription .........-...-........ 800
Town OF Plentywood, Water
Supply 3.7S
Gopher Fund
John Lindblom, Oats for
Poison ...... .....-.. $108.75
At this time the Board examined
applications for the position as Lii
brarian and on motion, the applica-
ton from Miss Elizabeth Baker Of
Glendive, was accepted, Librarian to
begin on Sept. LIST, 1928.
At 500 o'clock r. M. the Board
adjourned until 900 o'clock A. M.
At 900 o'clock A. NJ, Aug. 9Th,
1928, the Board resumed pursuant to
adjournment made, all members of
The Board and the Clerk present.
The Board discussed the matter of
keeping Roads clear of snow the
coming winter, and the following res
olution was adopted:
WHEREAS, the Road Fund of the
County has been exhausted and there
are Ito available Funds to hire suf-
ficient help to cut the Weeds and
Grass aioAg the Highways and Roads
IN the County, and it is necessary
that Weeds and Grass be cut in Or
der to keep the Highways and Roads
clear of Snow this coming winter,
BE 1T RESOLVED, That all Land
Owners and Tenants in the County
be asked to cooperate with this
Board to keep Highways Clear of
Snow, by cutting all Weeds and
Grass growing on the sides of the
Roads adjoining their premises.
AND BE IT*FURTHER RESOLV-
ED, that the Newspapers of the
County be asked to give their CO.
operation in the matter by publish
ing this resolution, and give the mat
ter such further publicity as they see
fit.
Adopted this 9Th day of August,
1928.
EDWARD IvERSON, Chairman.
FRANK j. FRENCH
A. N. WANKEL.
NIELS MADSEN, Clerk.
The following letter received from
the Superintendent of Schools, was
| ordered copied on the Minutes:
Honorable Board of County
Commissioners,
Plentywood, Sheridan County,
Montana.
Gentlemen: On July Goth, 1928, a
hearing was held on the question,
"Shall the NE Id, Sec. "a, Twp. SO,
Range So, belonging to r. w. Rueg-
segger, be transferred from School
District No. 2 to School District No.
l29?"
There being no objections, the pc
tition to transfer was granted. Kindly
change boundary lines accordingly,
Very truly yours,
ETHEL E. SINGLETON.
County Superintendent.
Boundary lines were ordered chang
ed.
County Agent Ferguson appeared
| before the Board in regards to an Ex-
hibit at the State Far this year, and
the Board authorized Mr.. Ferguson
to expend as much as $4,000 for
such purposes.
At 1900 o'clock Noon the Board
recessed until 200 o'clock p. M.
At 200 o'clock T.. Nj. the Board
resumed pursuant to recess taken, all
members Of the Board and the Clerk
present.
Reports Approved
On motion, the monthly reports of
Clerk of Court, Sheriff and Clerk
and Recorder, tor the month of July,
were approved.
On motion, the Appointment of
Alice Thomson, as Clerk on Tax
Books was approved.
Minutes Read and Corrected
The Minutes of the Meetings held
July u, 1928, were read and no mo
ton adopted at the meeting of July
10th, in regards to County Health
Officer was ordered changed to read
that Contract with County Health
Officer was laid over until the De-
cember Meeting" Otherwise the
Minutes were approved.
On Motion, the Clerk was instruct
ed to post notices of Opening of Road
at Daleview.
On motion, at 500 o'clock P. Nj.
the Board adjourned.
EDWARD IVERSON,
Chairman of the Board.
NIELS MADSEN, Clerk.
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