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06061938560 2270 F.A.Taylor 2271 Iva Johnson 2272 Eunice Broadwell 2273 Wilma Williams 2274 Mrs.Brantley Matthews 2275 C.E.Thornton 2276 W.E.Salmon 2277 Carolina Public S.Co. balance salary salary case worker case worker statistician. april and May salary salary payment on jail contract X26.50 70.00 111.85 105.20 75.00 48.00 347.87 100.00 June 6, 1938 The Board of Commissioners:of Harnett County met in regular sessio can Monday, June 6, 1938, at 10:30 A.M. with Chairman_J.B.Ennis, and Commissioners Geo.T.Noel, L.R.Byrd, J.S.Barker and A.A.Cameron'present. County Attotney H.C.Strickland was present also. It is ordered that the stock of merchandise of Johnnie Williford, Black River Township, be listed and assessed for taxation for 1938 at 2,000.00. It' is ordered that Aicie R.Byrd, Coats, N.C., be granted license to sell .. beer on premises. It is ordered that beer license be granted L. *Williams, Erwin, N.C.R -1 on premises of Black River Service Station. It is ordered that beer license be granted to Mrs. Otis Aiken, at Angier Cafe, Angier, N.C. It is ordered that the several registrars, poll holders and judges of election and their lawful appointed assistants be paid for their service in connection with the primary held June 4, 1938, when said bills shall have been approved by the Chairman of the County Board of Elections and audited by the Auditor. It appearing that John Moore Lee has placed with the Auditor cheek' covering 1937 taxes and has withdrawn the appeal noted. on Minute Docket ,No. 6, page 531.j It is ordered that the last three sentences of said order be stricken go that valuation will-remain $2100.00 on lot and $2150.00 on house. Upon recommendation of the Sheriff and it appearing that the - townships named below are without the services of constables and that the appointees named below have been nominated to that office, it is ordered that the following be and they are hereby-appointed as constable of their respective townships as set forth below to serve until they or -their successors shall, be elected and qualified; E.B.Beasley Constable in Averasbova Township Fletcher Bethune constable in Lillington Township Otho E.Mangtm constable -in Johnsonville Township PROVIDED, however, that neither of these aforementioned appointees shall serve until they shall each give bond in the sum` of $1,000.00 to be approved by the Board and qualified by taking the, required oaths. It appearing to the Board that taxes on one lot in the town of Dunn, listed in the name of W.Tom Royal for the year 1927 have not been paid and_, that said lot was not sold at general sale for taxes for year 1927 as required by law, and that the sales certificate for said year includes a 40 acre tract listed to W.Tom Royal but does not include the let and that said lot was sold under mortgage or deed of trust, and Mrs. Ora Royal became the purchaser and all taxes were paid except 1927 taxes, and that statement furnished by Auditor's office of a former Administration did not include 1927 taxes and that innocent parties would now- suffer loss if said taxes should be collected by reason of error of the parties in authority at the time. It is ordered that said taxes for year 1927 be and the same are hereby remitted. It is ordered that the tract of land in- Eeotorts Creek Township, listed to Miss Dora Matthewst be reduced in value for the purpose of taxation as follows: 25 acres @ $30.00 per acre; 27* acres C $13.00 per acre; and 10 acres © $6.50 per acre. It is ordered that William Archie West of Anderson Creek Township be admitted to the County Home as an inmate. It is ordered that the tax valuation on 13 3/10 acres of land, listed to Martha WOodall'Pasivia j Averasboro Township, be reduced in valuation from $430.00 to $130.00. 561 It is ordered that County. Officials close the offices for holiday July 4, 1938. It is also agreed that the Board of Commissioners will regular session on Tuesday, July 5th. 1938. It is ordered that the list takers for upon the approval of their work by the Tax Anderson Creek Averasboro Barbecue Black River Buokhorn Duke Grove Johnsonville Lillington Neill's Creek Stewart's Creek upper Little River on meet in 1938 be paid the following amounts, Supervisor: $ 55.00 210.00 50.00 105.00 50.00 105.00 145.00 50.00 100.00 70.00 80.00 145.00 Upon report of the committee appointed for the purpose, it is ordered: (1) That the lot and filling station of Mrs. Novella Hodges on North Ellis Avenue, Dunn, N.C., be reduced in tax valuation for 1937 from $2450.00 to $1950.00 on account of error in listing. (2) That the pending suit by the County against the property together with the 1936 taxes, be compromised and settled upon the basis of a reduced valuation for those years of 20%, all cost to be paid by the defendant. It is ordered that valuation of property in Averasboro Township, listed to J.E.Cole estate, be reduced in valuation from $130.00 per tore to $70.00 per sore. It is ordered that the property listing of H.A.Johnaon in Grove Township, be corrected to show proper acreage according to a survey made by R.D.Boseman,CE. It is ordered that A.A.Cameron be appointed to investigate the valuation of property of A.J.Roaaer in Barbecue Township. It is ordered that the house of Mrs. G.J.Hodges in Averasboro Township, be reduced in valuation from $2100.00 to $1500.00 and that the five other buildings be reduced from $35.00 to 020.00. C.A.Dickens of Upper Little River Township, appeared before the Board and presented the following road petition, which was approved and - ordered filed with the Clerk to the Board : - To have a pieoe of road worked which leads from Lee County line near George Core's to the highway near the Alex Byrd place and known as Delcore road. It is ordered that report of the Tax Collector be accepted and filed., It is ordered that report of Register of Deeds be accepted and filed.. It is ordered that the County Attorney draft and insert in the Harnett County News notice to bidders to furnish all labor and materials and supplies for re- indexing the public records in the office of the Register of Deeds of Harnett County. Said bids to be opened by the Board at 2:00 P.M.June 25, 1938. The Board recessed its meeting to reconvene Wednesday, June 15, 1938 at 10:00 to complete the business before the Board. Chairman. erx. The following jurors 1. H.J.Hobaon 2. E.M.Alford 3. Clayborn Norris 4. Maurice Weathers 5. W.P.Butte 6. Battle Murray were drawn for May 31st. 1938 in oase of State -vs- John Sorrell, Jr. & Stanton Byrd. 7. W.M.Bryan Lillington 8. P.P.Creeoh Averasboro Anderson Creek Duke Grove Bucldicrn Neill's Creek Grove 9. S.D.Tyndall 10. E.J.Byrd 11. Fred B.Earp 12. R.L.Roward Duke Dike Black River Barbecue