The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-01-23
PROCEEDINGS OF BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
HOLMES COUNTY MISSISSIPPI

e~rvisors Of Holmes County, Missls-
sippi, that after due and legal ad-
vertisement and notice of the inten-
ton Of the said Board of Supervisors
to borrow the sum of S25,00O.00 for
the use and benefit of the General
School fund, as provided by order
of this Board at the regular Deem
Der, 1910 meeting thereof, and it
further appearing that the bid of the
First National Bank of Lexington.
Mississippi, being the lowest and best
bid is hereby accepted.
In accordance with notice and pub
LEGATION made to banks for bids for
the privilege of keeping county funds
or any part thereof of Holmes County
for the year 1941, as provided by
Chapter los Code of 1880, and a.
mendments thereto, and bids having
been received from the banks Of Hol-
mes County, on Monday, January
9Th, 1941, by the Board of Super
visors of Holmes County, in the man
ner and form provided by law, and
it appearing that the banks of Hol-
mes County have submitted their
bids; the Board of Supervisors here
by accepts their bids;
1t appearing hat Road District
Four in in need Of a new tractor
with which to repair and maintain
che roads Of slid district; it is or
dered that the Clerk of this Board
advertise in the Durant News for
bids to be received at the regular
February, 1941 meeting of this
Beard, the Board reserving the right
to reject any or all bids.
1t is hereby ordered that the Board
do now adjourn until tomorrw morn
ing at 9 o'clock I'm
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 January A. ID.
1941. and being the second day of
the term with the same members
and officers present as on yester-
day.
When the following proceedings
were then and there held and had
1t appearing that the Pickens-
Richland Road District is in need of
a new truck with which to repair
and maintain the roads of said dis
trict; it is ordered that the Clerk
of this Board advertise in the Lex
ington Advertiser for bids to be
received at the regular February.
1941, meeting of this Board, the
Board reserving the right to reject
any or all bids.
County Fund
1t is hereby ordered that the
following accounts be allowed pay
able out of the County Fund as
follows:
Earl H. Fowler, M.B.S. No. 1, 2
days attendance in December, Is
days examining roads and bridges
10000; NJ. S. Rogers. M.B.S. No. 2,
same 10000; X. p. Thomas, M.B.S.
No. 3, same 10000; NJ. l.. Smith, Nj.
B. S. No. A, same 10000; V. Rein
hard, M.B.S. No. 5. President, same
10000;
1t appearing that all wooden
bridges in Road District No. 2 be
ing the same as Supervisors District
No. 2 of Holmes County, Miss, are
constructed and the material there
for hauled by the employees of said
district at a considerable saving to
the taxpayers of said district and
the county, and that said district
is in need of a truck for the pur.
pose of transporting such material
and employees. 1t is therefore or
dered that the Clerk of this Board
advertise for the purchase of said
truck, as provided by law.
1t is hereby ordered that the Board
do now adjourn until tomorrow
morning at 9 o'clock, I'm.
Board of Supervisors of Holme'
County, Mississippi. met in the Cour!