The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1937-02-18

/, 1t is hereby ordered that the scheriff
be credited on the land roll for 1886
1887 with the following, same be doubles
and erroneous assessments as follows:
Mrs. l.. T. Foster and G.. W. Crow, Miss
| Agnes Sproles, Eugene Herman, Miss
Alice Gwin, Tena Liberto, Mrs. E. o.
Hines, Randall Davenport, jr, NJ. S.
| Rogers, Mrs. M. j. Lipsey, G. J. Green,
Federal Land Bank, Federal Land Bank,
J. G. Green, Matte Cooper, ave DAN
iels, Mrs. Emma Murtagh, j. A. & W.
W. Cameron, G. w. Stigler, c. L. Lundy,
NJ. T. Smith, Est, d. J. Wigley, Re-
becca Flemming, T. H. Frost, George D.
and Elevyn Fulmer.
1t is hereby ordered that the chancery
! clerk and the sheriff make the changes
on the assessment roll f6r the years
1867, the following having been err
roneously assessed, leaving the valuation
the same, as follows: j. H. Rogers,
S. H. Rhyme, Mrs. L. B. Rogers, J. H.
Montgomery, S. H. Butler, S. H. Butler,
Zella O'Neal, Marie Norquist, ct al. E.
A. and H. C. Fisher, Fisher Bros, Mrs.
Effie Swittenberg, NJ. s: Rogers, Durant
Building & Loan Assn, Mrs. Emma MUIR
| tagh, T. ]. Brown. Mrs. Mary Beall
! Nichols, William Pickett, c. E. Shuttle
worth, Adeline Branch, Gordon Allen
Federal Land Bank, E. E. Brown, George
w. Randall and C. W. Stigler, J. A
| Cade, Jesse H. Walton, Sam Jones, Est.
G. D. McCaleb, Spengler & Landrum
Mrs. Florence McLain, G.. w. Ellison, V
M. and J. NJ. Sample, Wesley Harring
ton, F. P. Donelson, L. W. Greer, ]. E
Scott, Sarah Land, Est, Sarah Land
Est, s.. W. Weems, r. J. Ham, Love
Wagon Co., Mrs. E. F. Rhyme.
1t is hereby ordered that the chancery
clerk refund the following, as the same
having been double assessed or enron
eously assessed, as follows: Miss Pear
MCGEE, J.. R. Peaster, B. F. Harthcock
| w. M. Cade, W. s. Downer, w. E. Hill
Rily Wright, Mrs. Annie Tate, Roscoe
Johnson, E. E. Wynn, H. A. Lowe, Wins
ton Polk and G.. W. Stigler.
It is hereby ordered that the Board
do now adjourn until tomorrow morning
Pursuant to adjournment the Board
of Holmes County, Miss, met in the
courthouse in the city Of Lexington,
on this the End day of February, A. D.
1887, and being the second day Of the
term with the same members and Of
ficers present as on yesterday; when
the following proceedings were then and
there held and had:
1t appearing that Abstract Book No.
4 in the office of the Chancery Clerk is
filled, and it will be necessary to open
a succeeding book which will require
blocks and lots of the town property
distracted in the old book to be trans
ierred to the new book, it is therefore
ordered that the clerk buy . new book
and employ Mrs. Fannie E. Lumpkin to
make the proper transfers.
This matter coming on to be heard
upon petition Of Martin Montgomery
and Wade Montgomery and Martin
Rhyme and others for new road, Martin
Smith, Kirk Thomas, and Marion Rogers,
committee, appointed to inspect and re-
port on road asked for at next meeting.
Whereas Miss Allie Ward. H. L. Nc
Lerlan, Ed Weems and J.. v. B. Mcbride
on whose lands the county holds deeds
of trust for loans Of school funds, are
DESTROYS Of obtaining loans for 1887. it
is therefore ordered that the deeds Of
trust so given to Holmes county will not
b forecicsed during the year 1887.