08061934224
6th.
August 6th. 1934
The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session with the following
members present: J.B. Ennis, Chairman,H.M. O'Quinn, J.S. Barker, J.D• Byrd and
E.L. Crooke. I.R.Williams, County Attorney, was also present.
It is ordered that petition for road in Grove Township leading from Johnston
County line about 600 feet to the Coats - Benaon Road be approved and referred
to the State Highway and Public Works Commission for consideration.
It is ordered. that J.A. Speagle be allowed to peddle in Harnett County without
charge on account of physical disability due to World War service.
It is ordered that report of L.M. Chaffin, C.S.C. be accepted and filed and
cheeks in the sum of $71.40 and 23.75 be turned over to the County Aud &tor for
distribution.
It is ordered that W.A. Holder be relieved of the payment of poll tax for the
years 1933 and 1934 on account of physical disability.
It is ordered that valuation of lot of T.L. Gerald heirs on West Broad Street
in Dunn be reduced gram $4950.00 to 44000.00.
It is ordered that valuation of 2 lots of Mrs. L.A. Tart on. S. Magnolia Ave.
be reduced from 41240.00 to 41100.00.
It is ordered that 3142 acres of land of G.A. Jackson in Averashoro Township be
reduced from 41595.00 to 41450.00.
It is ordered that 8 ages of E.B. "Beasley in Averasboro Township be reduced
from $1120.00 to X900.00,
It is ordered that report of Dr. A.W. Peede be accepted and filed.
It is ordered that report of Geo. L. Cannady, Tax gollector, be accepted and filed.
It is ordered that report of Geo. L. Cannady, Collector of Privilege Tax, be
accepted and filed.
It is ordered that the Board defray the expense of Mr. J.B. Ennis, 0hairman of the
Board, in attending the Convention of the Association of County Commissioners to
be held in Ashville, N.C. on August 14,15 and 16th.
It is ordered that a Committee composed of J.B. Ennis, Chm., J.S. Mclean,Auditor
and W.E. Salmon,Sheriff be appointed to investigate the possibility of enlarging
the County Jail.
It is ordered that the sum of 4750.00 be and the same is hereby appropriated
and ordered Lobe ,planed in 1934 -35 budget for a mouth health program to be condueteL
by State Board of Health which sum to be .supplemented by wtate Board of Health
and from Federi Relief Funds, total expenditure to be 42400.00.
It is ordered that cost taxed by N.C. Supreme Court in case 22471, Judgment Docket
24 -13, entitled mCounty of Harnett vs Reardon be paid to the parties entitled
thereto.
It is ordered that petition formroad in Grove and 1Qeills Creek Township, leading
from Coats to Pules Creek and connecting Route No.221 at Goats with 960 at Bales
Creek, be approved and-forwarded to the State Highway and Millie Works Uommis-
sion for Consideration.
RESOLUTION:
WHEREAS, Mrs. Alton Stewart, widow of Alton Stewart, the mother of four
children, all being minors, was served with execution papers to eject her fxam
and her children from a house In Dunn, said house being owned by Mr. or Mrs. W.O.
Johnson;
AND .AND WHEREAS, the said owners of said house demanded that the officer having
-said execution for service. this widow and her family just prior to Christmas
Dey:
AND 'AREAS, the said matter was reported to County Welfare Officer, who
instructed I.R.Williams, County Attorney to take such steps as necessary to prevent
said widow and her children fro; being thrown into the Streets during Christmas
week; and whereas I.R.Williams and Stewart Turlington signed a superaedias bond
staying exeotthion;
AND WHEREAS, the said widow has vacated said premises after the Feb. Term,
1934; AND WHEREAS the said widow is insolvent.
AND WHEREAS, there is due on the said rent the sum of 457.84, exclusive of
costs;
NOW TFTF,REFORE be it resolved that the said sum of $57.84 be appropriated for
the payment of seed balance due on said rent, exclusive of aka Court costs and
that said sum be paid to the owners of said building.
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RESOLUTTION:
WHEREAS Mre.G.R. Warren is the owner of a certain lot in the City of Dunn,
N.C. being 70 by 140 feet, and whereas Mrs. Warren did file with the Board of
Commissioners a complaint as to the valuation of Reid lot in apt time;
AND WHEREAS, the Board of oommissionera /flev u commended a valuation of
41750.00 for this lot;
NOW THEREFORE, it is ordered by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County
that the valuation of the above mentioned lot be fixed at 41750.00 for the years
1932, 1933 and 1934;
IT IS FoRTHER ORDERED, that the said Mrs. G.R. Warren be refunded any taxes
paid in excess of the above valuation for the years mentioned above.
RESOLUTION:
It is ordered that former order of this Board passed duly 2nd.1924 in Re:
Mettle L. Gainey Real 1atate Valuation" be rescinded and the following resolution
be adopted in lieu thereof:
Mattie Gainey having appeared before the Board of Oommisaioners to asoertain
the outcome of her appeal from 1931 assessment and it having been found as a fact
that said appeal has never been acted upon and the following members of the Town
of Dunn Board of %4ommisaionera, J.H. Ballance and G.T.Noel and N.B. Lee, Tax Col-
lector of Dunn, having recommended that a valuation of 41250.00 be placed on said
property for the years 1931, 1932, 1933 and 1934, which recommendation is concurred
in by the Committee appointed by the Board of Commissioners, it is ordered that
the valuation of 41250.00 be placed upon said lot purchased and owned by Mettle L.
Gainey in Averasboro Township, Harnett County for the years 1951, 1932 and 1933
and 1934 and the Auditor is instructed to make the necessary corrections.
Mr. I.R. Williams having presented to the Board a report of his findings as a
result of a request of the Board that he go to Washington,D.C. to ascertain the
possibility of obtaining Hinds for the ereotion of school buildings in Harnett
County, it is ordered that the same be filed with the minutes and that the sum
of 413.35 be paid Mr. Williams for the expense of this trip.
The following jurors were drawn for the Sptember and October Terms of Harnett
Superior Court:
1 H.L. Woodley
3 Jasper L. Wade
5 Dayton Brown
7 D.C. Reardon
9 C.B. Bales
11 A.L.Cobb
13 W.J. Parker
lb C.S.Smith
17 R.P. Byrd
19 S.H. Wilbonn
21 J.H. Olive
23 J.L. Reardon
25 Charlie Rich
27 Stewart Bailey
29 W.J. Byrd
31 T.H. Ranson
33 E.D. Upchurch
35 S.C. Davie
37 Ed Holder
39 L.H. Wood
41 J.S. Lanier
42 J.G. Johnson
45 Gordon Harrington
47 S.E.Gay
1 Angus McNeill
3 E.S. Thomas
5 Jesse B. Lee,Jb.
7 G.W.Worrell
9 E.H. Tutor
11 H.C. Innis
13 S.G. Champion
lb F.L. Jackson
17 W.J. Honeycutt
19 David Ferrell
21 D.B. Pope
23 W.R. Franklin
1 Corby Johnson
3 E.W. Ballard
FIRST
9. Creek
Avearasboro
U.L.River
N. Creek
Grove
B.Rive r
Duke
H. Creek
S. Creek
Lillington
H. Creek
N. Creek
Lillington
Grove
Lillington
Averasboro
Averasboro
Lillington
Lislington
Averasboro
Lillington
H. Creek
Barbecue
Averasboro
SECOND
S. Creak
U.L.River
Ave.
U.L.River
Sake
B. River
Grove
N. Creek
S. Creek
I. River
Grave
B. River
OCTOBER TERM -
Averasboro
H. Creek
SEPTEMBER TERM
2 M.B.Stone
4 Dunoan McLean
6 E.L. Upchurch
8 B.H.McCormick
10 M.E. Fish
12 J.W.Senter,Sr.
14 A.D. Gardner
16 P.H. Lynoh,ar.
18 W.M. Pearson
20 Geo. Cotton
22 Colon Black
24 W.W. Thomas
26 C.J.Harrell
28 J.A. Dean
30 J.V.Harrington
32 Paul L. Strickland
34 W.P. Dickey
36 L.Clifton McDonald
39 David Collier
40 J.B.Collins
42 J.A. Holder
44 D.M. Wioker
46 F.O. grown
48 Richmond B.Cameron
SEPTEMBER TERM 1934.
2 MoBryde Cameron
4 J.C. Gilchrist
6 J.L. Barnes
8 B.F. Willits
10 J.E.Dorman
12 H.Y. Smith
14 W.J. Tutor
16 M.S. Wester
18 S.M. Truelove
Z M.Aa. Morrison
22 W.A. Innis
24 J.W. Tadlock
FIRST WEEK
2, Dewey Matthews
4 Geo. V. Holder
And. Creek
Lillington
N. Creek
Barbecue
B. River
H. Creek
H. Creek
Averasboro
H. Creek
H. Creek
U.L.River
Barbecue
Duke
U.L.River
Barbecue
,Averasboro
Averasbor o
Johnsonvil e
Lillin*on
U.L.River
U.L.River
Barbecue
Duke
Johaso nv ille
Barbecue
U.L.River
Grove
B. River
N. Creek
U.L.River
Buokhorn
H. Creek
Buokhorn
Johnaonvile
Ave.
Averasboro
B. River
U.L.River
5 E.L. every
7 M.M. !hit t ingto
9 J.H. Reardon
11 0.P. Thomas
13 N.W.Kelly
15 C.L. Parker
17 C.H. Bethune
19 J.B. Gregory
21 A.C. Hayes
23 J.Robt.Woodall
1 R.F. Jernigan
3 H.J. Betts
5 J.H. Pope
7 L.A.Turlington
9 E.C.Wester
11 A.B.Currin,Jr.
13 Floyd Johnson
15 W.W. Simpkins
17 J..C.Clark
19 C.E..McCormick
21 L.E. Bridges
23 Will Stephens
Grove
Duke
Grove
U.L.River`
U.L.River
S. Creek
S. Creek
T. Creek
S. Greek
Grove
OCTOBER TERM-
,
Averasboro
N. Creek
Duke
Grove
H. Creek
B. River
S. Creek
B. River
Johnsonville
Barbecue
H. Creek
U.L.River
There being no further
do now adjourn subjedt to
6 J.B. Dickens
8 0.11. Daniels
110 G.K. Patterson
12 J.S. ,Norris
14 L.A.Warren
16 J.G. McLamb
18 H.M. Tyler
20 D.F. Holder
22 M.T. Wilborn
24 H. Colon Stewart
SECOND WEED
1934
2 F. Haywood West
4 S.A.•Lanier
6 R.S.Wiliiams
8 Hubert Stephenson
10 J.B. Milton
12 H.N. Stewart
14 J.L. Betts
16 A.L.Smith
18 Kyle Dew
20 Wm. Pegram
22 W.A.Wade
24 J.B.Spe;nce
U.L.Wfver
Grove
U.L.River
Averasboro
duke
Grove
Averasboro
U.L.River
N. Creek
U.L.River
Averasboro
Lillington
S. Creek
Buckhorn
N. Creek
Grove
B4ckhorn
U.L.River
N. Creek
H. Creek
N. Greek.
H. Creek
business before the Board it is now ordered that they
a call of the Chairman with 24 hours notice.
Chaff