The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1940-06-13

the Code OF 1880, there is hereby
donated to the Lexington branch Of
the Holmes County Library the sum
of $500 per month to be used toT
the operation of said Library; the
Clerk is directed to issue said war
rants to Mrs. Irene Money and pay
able out of the General County Fund.
Pursuant to the authority granted
by Paragraph &C. of Section 300 of
the Code of 1880, there is hereby
donated to the Old Mems Home the
UNI of $4,000 said sum to be paid
out of the General County Fund.
Pursuant to due and legal adver-
tisement for bids to be received at
the June, 1910, meeting of this Board
for the sale of one old Cletrac Trac-
or, the bid of Mississippi Culvert &
Machinery Co, being the highest and
best bid is hereby accepted.
Pursuant to advertisement for bids
for the sale of hiring of certain o
implements for the use of District
No. / Holmes County, Mississippi, the
lease of Mississippi Culvert & Mach
lery Company being the best bid and
lease contract is hereby accepted.
Pursuant to due and legal adver-
tisement for bids to be received at
the June, 1910, meeting of this Board
to furnish the Tchula Road District
with a Truck Chassis, the bid of Moss
Motor Company being the lowest and
best bid is hereby accepted.
Whereas, the Board of Supervisors
of Holmes County, Mississippi, con-
siders it necessary and to the best
interests of the public that it pur-
chase for the use of Supervisors Dis
trict No. 3, o. Holmes County, Missis-
sippi in constructing, reconstructing |
and maintaining the public roads
thereof, the hereinafter described trac-
tors, trucks, and or other machinery
and equipment, in the purchase Of
which it intends to take advantage
of the provisions of Sec. 6, of Senate
Bill No. 211, regular 1910 session of
the Mississippi Legislature, effective
July sth, 1910, it is therefore, ordered,
that the Clerk of this Board do forth
with cause to be published in the
ann provided by law the following
notice.
Ordered this the 3rd day of juno,
A. D., 1910.
1t is hereby ordered that the board
do now adjourn until Friday morning,
June 7th, A. d. 1910. V. Reinhard,
president.
Pursuant to adjournment the Board
of Supervisors of Holmes County,
Mississippi, met in the Court House
in the City of Lexington, on this
the 7th day of June, A. D. 1910, aud
being the second day, of the term
with same members and officers pre-
as on Monday, June Bird, 1910.
When the following proceedings
were then and there held and had:
1t appearing to the Board of Super
visors of Holmes County, Mississippi,
that they are authorized and en-
powered in cooperation with the State
Highway Department and the Works
Progress Administration, a federal
agency, to designate for construction,
reconstruction and improvement of
feeder, market, and post road in said
County, in accordance with provisions
of Senate Bill No. 1863 Regular Session
of Legislature Of Mississippi 1910,
the Boar of Supervisors of
County, Mississippi, at their
regular June 1910 session, nave and
do hereby select and designate for
reconstruction and improvement that
certain highway in said county lead
ing north from Owens in District No.
l to Bowling Green in District No. 2,
said road runs in a n%ortherly direc-
ton from where the same intersects |