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MINUTES OF MEETING OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ON MONDAY OCT. 3,_ 1927.
Commissioners met in regular session on Monday Oct. 3, 1927. All members
being present, with I.E. Williams, County Attorney.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
Upon motion of Commissioner Jas. A. Hookaday, seconded by L,R. Byrd, the
following resolution was passed. All members of said Board voting in favor
of said Resolution
"REVENUE ANTICIPATION NOTE FOR DEBT SERVICE"
WHEREAS, it has become necessary for Harnett County to borrow money to
pay the principal or interest on bonds or notes to become due within four
months, and not otherwise adequately provided for.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOIVED by the Board of County .Commissioners of
Harnett County, North Carolina, that said Board be authorized to borrow on
the faith and credit of said county, the sum of -Five Thousand Dollars,
(35 000.00), for the purpose of raising funds with which to pay the principal
or interest on bonds or notes, either or both, to become due within four
months, as provided under Section 5 of "The County Finance Act ", and the
Chairman of this Board be authorized to execute a note or notes for the
aforementioned sum, dated October 24 , 1927, payable to bearer, signed by
the Chairman of the Board, and attested by the Clerk to said Board, payable
on the 24th day of February, 1928, and bearing interest at the rate of
per cent per annum, and that such note or notes be negotiated and
delivered by the said Chairman fir the =ur oses foresaid.
Chairman e
" REVENUE ANTICIPATION::N)TE FOR DEBT SERVICE.
WHEREAS, it has become necessary for Harnett County to borrow money
to pay the principal or interest on bonds or notes toa become due within
four months, and not otherwisel adequately provided for.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Harnett County, North Carolina,' that said Board be authorized to borrow on
the faith and credit of said County the sum of Thirty Five Thousand Dollars,
(35,000.00), for the purpose of raising funds with which to pay the prinoipa
or interest on bonds or notes, either or both, to become due within four
months, as provided under Section 5 of "The County Finance Act", and the
Chairman of this Board be authorized to execute a note or notes for the
aforementioned sum, dated Oct* 8, 1927, payable to bearer, signed by the
Chairman of the Board, and attested by the Clerk to said Board, payable on
the 8th day of March, 1928, an, bearing interest at the rate of
per cent. per annum, and that such note or notes be negotiated and delivered
by the said Chairman for the purposegafores i,
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WHEREAS, sufficient taxes have not been collected to pay appropriations
made for the current fiscal year in Harnett County, and a temporary loan, as
necessary to meet such appropriations:
OW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the County Commissioners of Harnett
County, North Carolina, that the said county borrow,, and be authorized to
borrow, on the faith and credit of said county, as provided in Section 4 of
the "County Finance Act", the sum of Twenty Thousand Doltars, for the purpose
of raising funds to meet the appropriations made for ordinary expenses of
said county, and the chairman of this Board be and he is hereby authorized
to execute a note or notes in the aforementioned sum dated Oct. 8, 1927,
payable to bearer, signed by the Chairman, attested by the clerk to the board
payable on the 8th day of March, 1928, and bearing interest at the rate of
per cent. per annurp, and that such note or notes be negotiated
and delivered by said Chairman for the purposes aforesaid.
[ +A(O Chairman.
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It is ordered that report of the election in Bleak River Township be
accepted and filed, as follows:
Number registered 294
Votes oast for local tax 110
w " Against 84
W.H. Stephenson, Registrar,
Nathan Matthews,
John R. Johnson, Judges of Election.
It is ordered that W.M. Pope be relieved of 1926 taxes on personal property
of N.R. Barnes, upon the payment of the sum of $ by W.Y. Pope on
real estate.
It is ordered that courthouse yard be sown in grass at once.
It is ordered that $6.50 be paid Robt. C. Strong, Supreme Court Reporter,
for the advance sheets of N.C. Supreme Court Proceedings.
REPORTS.
It is ordered that report of S.B. Cosiness, Supt. of Convict Camp,
be accepted and filed, and that bills attached to the amount $879.94 be
paid.
It is ordered that report of L.Y. Chaffin C.S.C. be accepted and filed,
and that checks attached for $301.05 and 4584.25 be turned over to County
Auditor.
It is ordered that report of I.R. Williams be 'mooted and filed, amount
eolleeted as follows
It is ordered that report of J.Y. Sough be accepted and filed.
It is ordered that report of Rural Policeman be accepted and filed.
t is ordered that corner lot of Mrs. J.G. Layton be reduced $6000.00.
It is ordered that the contract to sell county —home property. be given to
J.C. Thomson and Geo. L. Cannaday, contract to be properly given and filed.
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It is ordered that Vera Soneyoutt be relieved of speoial school tax for the
years 1923, 1924, 1925, amount $88.50, Grove township.
It. is ordered that the property of J.G. Layton be reduced $8000.00, which
property is the store now occupied by J.G. Layton.
It is ordered that Mr. Morrisette, Auditor, be allowed $1100.00 in full
payment of county audit.
It is ordered that Bealey Benoit be allowed $00.00 per month as pauper
allowance, and this amount to be mailed to G.E. Baker, tuquay Spriggs, N.C.
It is ordered that 1926 tax books be turned over to county auditor after
settlement with tax collector.
It is ordered that 1$ discount be allowed to all tax payers during the month
of October.
It is ordered that the property of Ram Baggett be reduced $8000.00;
brisk building $1500.00, resident WPCs Street $500.00.
It is ordered that property of Mrs. Laura Sexton Estate be reduced to $3000.00
It is ordered that Neill W. Parker o( Lillington township property be reduced
$1500.00.
It is ordered that the property of J.A. Taylor be reduced $1000.00, office
property in Dunn, lverasboro township.
It is ordered that property of Mrs. J.D. Bissell in lverasboro township be
reduced 41000.00.
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JURORS 1,
First Week
E.T. Jernigan, gverasboro,
Earl Westbrook, o
Herbert Steahenson,= Buckhorn,
R.C. }�, Williams, Black River,
Job* Beard, Duke, Hales, n
Prank Davis,
;.r. Canna/iv*
EL. Tenter,
I.R. McLeod,
J. L, Marks,
J.L. Thomaa,
ti. Bell,
A.J. Bain,
S,H. Mitchell,
GA. Stewart.
L.M. Wicker,
P.R. Sesames,
Henry T. West
L.R. Martin,
P.F. Pope
A.E. Norris,
1411. Holmes,
.1.0- Brown,
J or- E
J.H. Pope,
Willis J. Lucas,
J.Allieon Bangdon,
John M. withers,
A.T. Reardon,
R.O• BeLeot.
D.E6 Coats y
J.H. Brown,
J.D. Burns,
J.M. Ballard,
Grove
Hector's Creek,
n
Jbsonville.
Lilliton,
w
Neill's Creek,
n
Stewart's Creek,
a
U.L.R..
It is- ordered that report of Grandy Jury for Sept. Term be acceptet and filed.
It is ordered that the Agreement between the County of Harnett and J.C.
Thomson and Geo. L. CanMd.ay for sale of county *home property be accepted
file.,
COUNTY ARDBRS AS FOLLOWS,:
4178 ng s Cr. oa ands, $ 300.75
4179 I R gill# > C i i 1 t beak tease, 198.97
4180 Bami S t B d C1 k t B d 42;25
4181 T 1 S li it R ' 100.00
4182 125.00
4183 , 25.00
4184 10.75
4185 , n r 95.00
4186 V 24.50
4187 Beaton*
a n 95.00
4188 f y: 1.09
4189 O.S.C. 24.95
4190 L.R. Price Conveying Ors 10.90
4191 . a y ng prisoners. 40.00
4192 W•R. Braadwell n and man 20.00
4194 p }� for s Beek, 3.00
4194 12.35
4195 J w EeLe d. J il • 219.741
4196 144.76
4197 n " 8arY. 275.00
4198 A4 C U }1 h 125.00
4199 Le Turling , q 125.00
4200 Conveying prisoners* 656
4201 Serving aumusons 'in case vs T.P. Barnes, 7.00
4202 4203 L 14 Ch ffi , CCoost f Juvenile Court and other expenses, 58.65
4204 , Auditor. Petty Cash, 22.93
4205 Cabinet for Auditory 35.00
4206 T S Janitor Brushy 2.00
4207 Womble Co: Light�iBulbs for Jail, 3.00
4208 Barnett CO, News, Printing for county: 39,50
4209 Edwards & Broro€ato.a, Tax receipts, 108.42
4210 Dr, C.R. Young, Vaccinations in County, 172.00
4211 Carolina Typewriter Co; Typewriter for clerk, 57.25
4212 Edwards & Broughton Co, Doz. ribbons for Auditor, 10.00
4213 Harnett Hardware House, lase. for County. 2.55
4814 Atkins Bros. n 2.20
4215 Mrs• J.B. Boas, 52 -meals for - jurors, 39.00
4216 Baxter Durham, Indigent'Pupi1 Aocoun%, 531,82
4217 C.A. Todd. Oteralips for conyieta, 6.40
4318 4,H. Stephens, Work on tax books, 63.00
4219 R.L. Cromartie. Jr. Services as Coroner, 26.50
4220 Observer Printing House, applies for Auditor, 70.00
4221 Killington Ice & Feel Co. Ice for jail ant courthouse, 12.15
4222 Robert 04 Strong, Advance sheets of Supreme Court, 6.50
4223 L.B4. Chaffin, Cost of Recorder's Court. 143.96
4824 L.E4. Chaffin, n Superior, n 341.93
4225 J.B. Hough, Keeping Izusaates at Co, Homey 285.00
4226 Womble Co. Wane, for county Home, 24,40
4227 J.H. 8ulbre.th & Co. n n Convict Camp, 101:82
Bank of Lilli tone Int. on Hector's Cr R d. B
• . Williams, Commission on collection of
e Sexton Byrd. Clerk to oar ,
P.K. , Taylor, Solicitor or eeorder's Court*
J.E. Caviness, Recorder,
Lawrence smith, Janitor, D. Johnsen, Mdse. to'Niss <Beck.
Nellie Lee work on tax books
Velma Sexton* n'
audio - n
Starr Engraving -Co - Mdse. or County, Evans & Cegwelle Co. Supplies for
Lonnie Jackson 8....t watill ant conveying n.
J.D. Upchurch & Co. Merchandise Miss
Miss Dora Beak, TriPS out of county,
o Jailer
Kyle Matthews, Conveying prisoners etc.
a
po urc ,
Lee ton
R.I. Dupree}
L.B. Jackson,
Dr. A.T. Wyatt,
`. . Chaffin.
J.P. Bradley* Printery Co
Downsead ugply Co.
4228 Lynn Wilder, Mdse. sold to Convict Camp,
4229 Garland C. Norris, • * • •
4230 Seaboard Flour Mills Co.- Flour sold to Convict Cam,
4231 G.C. Womble, Repairing shoes for Convicts,
4252 J.R. Davis, Irish potatoes sold to Conviot Camp,
4233 W.H. Stevens, Blosdhound service to County,
4234 Johnson & Bryan Co. 48 lbs.. flour sold to " Camp,
4235 Atkins Bros. Mdse. sold to Conviot Camp,
4236 Harnett Hardware House, " •c, •
4237 IaFayette Drug Co. • " F F
4238 Ianief.'s Filling Station, Gas & Oil" "
4239 C.A. Todd, Overslips for Convicts,
4240 E.M. lynch, Fish for Camp,
4241 National Oil Co. Gas & 011 •
4242 W.J. Waddell, Guard at Camp,
4243 Roger Weaver, w C:
MP.
J.E. Patriok, 1
4245 S.B. Caviness, Supt. of •
4246 J.P. Bradley, Bal. on Sept. Salary,
4247 Jury Fund,
4248 Tim McCoy, Sgt. Freight on coal,
4249
to
4306 Pauper lllownsoee,
4308! J.O.Anthony,
4309 II Bryan & Son,
4310 J.P. Bradley,
4311 Frank C. Gorman & Co
4312 Town of Lillington,
4313 S.B. Caviness,
4314 F.C. Matthews,
4315 H.C. lee,
4316 MoD. Marks,
4317 Miss Carrie Speight,
4318 Dermott Heating Co.
4319 John Green,
4320
4321
4322
4323
4324
4325
4326
4327
4328
4329
Womble Co.
Syle Matthews,
P. Smith, Tress,
J.P. Bradley,
Jury Fund,
Nellie Lee,
Bank of Lillington,
S.B. Cavineas,
Bank of Lillington,
Tim McCoy, Sgt.
For Sept.
Demonstration work,
$ 152.35
36.78
41.40
13.50
2.00
37.50
2.30
4.77
36.16
2.20
17.80
22.80
15.00
11.90
60.00
60.00
60.00
164.16
50.00
204.20
204.14
Bal. due on 1st estimate on Co. Home
contract, 7
Advance. on Oct. Salary,
. Part payment on audit,
Water for esurthouae £ Jail,
Freight oe *Ass.Sn oamp,
hauling coal for courthouse & jail,
First certitieate on Co. Home plumbing,
Refund of 1925 taxes,
Court work, Oct. Term
First certificate on Co. Home heating
contract,
Bal. of expenses incurred in collection
of 1926 taxes,
Lights for courthouse and Jail,
Expenses to Harrisburg,
Amt. due Stewart's Creek Road Board
from 1926 collections,
Advancement on Oot. Salary,
thertxxit
Advnaosment on Oct. Salary,
Note and interest,
Advance on Oot. Salary,
Int. on Bonds,
Freight on coal,
560.00
18.08
,251.00
75.00
500.00
17.35
8.31
62.75
389.00
13.04
153.10
872.00
574.32
22.87
75.00
437.45
50.00
262.70
50.00
5088.33
80.00
3766.40
179.66
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REPORT OF I.R. WILLIAMS.
To the Honorable Board of County Commissioners:
The report of I.R. Williams, respectfully shows the following collections
since his last report:
Sverasboro Township.
A. $radley Godwin, Bal. 1925, $39.41
China Coats, 1923, 10.10
Cooper & Co. ° 1925 286.25
A.R. Goodman, by G.L.
Cannaday, on 1925 40.66
Milton Holly, on 1925 20.00
Erwin Cotton Mills, R.L.
Denni 1921 12.36
H.S. , Balance, 1924, 57.94
Andrew Smith, Col. 1925 2.24
Scill's Creek Township.
M.L. salmon Estate, 1925 247.86
A.M. Long, by M.C.U. 1981, 133.86
• by • 1922 110.44
" by -• 1925 120.89
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Grove ,Town
shi
Mrs. H.C. Roberts
Archie Allen.
B.T. Grimes. bal
H.S. MoKay.
H.R. Norris.
,t t t.... ..... ..'t.. «.
••••
440.40
29.40
69:19
46.24
42.06
14.74
... 70.37 -
17.56
Unser_.Iittle..Riue.r.
Mrs. M.L. Salmon Rstate,'; 1924, 18.38
1922, ,., ..,.,,...t.t30.45
Johnsonville.
n 0: 0 tt
W. R4 Kellam, Bal.,
of 1925, .... ... ..t,........ 4.16
I411ix t.4>E► Township.
Mrs.
H. Me :
66.50
45.87
€.C. ,Dowd
Township.
1924, Red Roak Farm,,....,. 191.83
1925, e 191.87
Anderson Creek Townahip.'
by N. MaK, SaLnon 29.68
F
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0ct._
Respectfully submitted,
987. I..FL.. Mil.liams., County Atter
ney.