Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-03-22
FINLAYSON TOWN
BOARD PROCEEDINGS

The town board met on March II,
1928. at the school house, all members
being present.
Meeting was called to order by
Chairman Christ Morgensen.
The minutes of the meeting of Mar.
6, 1923, were read and on motion made
and carried, same were accepted as
read.
E. B. Greenwald qualified as super
visor.
On motion made and carried, E. B.
Greenwald was chosen to act as chair
man of the town board for the ensuing
year. John E. Norkoli refused to
qualify as constable.
On motion made and carried, Gust
Ridell was appointed constable for
the term of one year.
The following officers qualified and
signed their oath of office: Henry An
derson, justice of the peace, 2 years;
Fred Makela, constable, 2 years; Gust
Ridell, constable, 1 year; John E. Nor
koli, road overseer, year; Theo.
Stockamp, road overseer, 1 year; Thor
valid Jensen, road Overseer, 1 year;
E. N. Bengtson, town clerk, 2 years;
Oscar Anderson, treasurer, 1 year.
On motion made and carried the
bonds of the above officers, except
treasurer, were accepted.
Motion was made and carried that
the town board proceedings be pub
lished in the Askov American for the
ensuing year, for the sum of $4,000.
Motion was made and carried that
the following recommendations for
fire wardens for the ensuing year, be
sent to P. w. Swedberg, ranger: Dist.
No. 1, Carl S. Sorensen; Dist. No. 2,
Oscar Anderson; Dist. No. 3, E. N.
Bengtson.
Motion was made and carried that
the wages for road work for ensuing
year be set at soc per hour for man;
Coo per hour for man and team, and
road overseer be paid soc per hour
when he runs a crew.
| Motion was made and carried that
H. E. Levin, M. D., be appointed town.
ship physician, for the district lying
east of Kettle river.
The appointment of township ply
stefan for the balance of the township
was on motion made and carried, laid
over until next meeting.
A road petition was presented by
F. F. Jamison and others, petitioning
the board to lay out and establish a
new road, beginning at the N. w.
corner, of Sec. 33, T. 43, r. 20, and
running due south on Section line, be-
tween Sec. 80 and 33, T. 43, r. 20, one
mile, to the S. w. corner of Sec. SO,
T. 43, r. 20, and there terminating.
On motion made and carried, action
on the above petition was laid over
until next meeting, and the clerk was
instructed to write to the county aud
itor and inquire if above road is on
record.
Motion was made and carried, that
the town board meet on the first Sat-
urday of each month at 1 p. m.
Motion was made and carried, that
clerk be instructed to purchase one
new township manual.
The following bills were audited
and allowed:
Walter S. Booth & Sons, blanks S 1853
American Pub. Co., ballots ---- 2.5S
Fred Anderson, board meeting
and Judge of election ------- 800
Norman K. Evans board meet
ing and Judge of election 600
Carl Anderson, Judge of election 800
Gust Ridell, constable at cleo
ton ------------------- 800
Christ Morgensen, board meet
ing --------------------- 800
E. B. Greenwald, board meeting 800
E. N. Bengtson, clerk two meet
ings, posting notices, etc. 1925
No further business, on motion
made and carried, meeting adjourned.