04041921County Commissioners
Jas, A Buohanan, W. .i
Ordered that County
Dunn and Duke-, n.et to
Ordered that Fate,"
Yoved and seconded
Duke, N.C.
April 4th. 1921.
met in regular session, resent, J.C. Byrd, CrB irm _;_n,J.W.Jerla- ,R.`.Je'orscr,
Yc Stewart also Chas.F.oss, atty. Vi.nu.tes of last meeting read a -d ary.rcved
Iay 1/2 for putting in culver s and cl.z;,ing oanal on Juniper Swamp between
steed $100.00.
Trayant and Eli Bryant be put on pauper list at $15.00 per Tonth.
allo:v Stephen Harris vFF.00 per month, pauper, wrx aend to Hector Harris,
Ordered thatmrs 0.Y. Jackson, pauper be allowed $k.00 rer month,
Vinutes relating to runn School loan. Yr Roes ;;o make resolutions.
Ordered what J.Vi Reaves be put on pauper lint at $10.('0 per Tonth, "..'ail to Red Qress,Duke,N.C.
Ordered that meter be put in Court House, for lights, Amount $5.00.
Ycved and seconded that release W.O. Yost; And. Creek, $1.00 deg pax, male dog listed female.
Ordered that pay Jane Vashburn $12. ('0 per month, send Bas. Griffin.
Ycved and seconded that release, Co is Hosiery Yill of taxes on $15,000.00 property burned.
The action to Highway Rlad Commission rostponed until first -onday it - Yay, 1921.
Section 28 C of Yachinery Act adopted. A.Y.Shaw,F.S.Cullom and H.S.Hollaway appointed Board of
Revltw. Salary $225.(`0 per month. County Auditor to supervise listing.
V[oved and seconded t':-at concrete oridge on Rcad from Duke to Coats be authorized. Said bridge
to be paid for by The Erwin Cotton Drills and charge carried a`ainst 1921 taxes at 4 per cent interel
TO THE BOARD OF FDG^.ATIO` OF FA ?17TT COUNTY:
We, the unde ^signed pz%tXtxxa voters of Anderson Creek township, district #3, white race, respect-
ively ask that Stour Board petition the E-oard of County Commissioners for Harnett County,North
Cqrolina, to call an election in the above named Township and district to s.a ascertain the will of
the voters 2m said Township and distr_et as to the levyin gof a special shool tax-of Twenty Five
lent on the One Hundred Dollars property valuation and Seventy Five cer.te.on the poll; said elec-
tioia to be held at such time to be designated by lour Board.
J.Y *.V- Lamb,J.'l. YcLamb, .F.Everett,Duncar. VcArtan,Valcom YcArtan, Daniel Y_Artan,W4 G. Wood, G.A.Norris
G.A. West. A.E.Wood, T. G. Green, J.F. YcArtan, DF.Lee.
W.R:Bryant, Linden, Registrar and J.H. HcLamb and T.G. Green, Poll Holders.
Date of election, Vay 5th. $921.
Approved, AP.ril 4th. 1921.
I.G. FitzgeraldrSecty. J.Y.Hodges,Chairman
PETITION FOR SPECIAL TAX ELECTION.
TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COD :YISSIOIt'ERS OF HARITETT COUNTY.
We, the undersigned Freeholders in the County of Harn.ett,^ ^nstituting one - fourth of the Free-
holders in t're proposed srecikl school district included withitt the following boundaries, tb -wit:
Beginnigg at the Henry Norris Bridge on Black River and runs North East with the Smithfield and
Averasboro Road to a point near Red Hill Church; therce xxxxa East so aiko Ah include J.W.Byrd,E.G.Mm
Yesser and Haywood Norris; thence -,o the Dunn Rcad near C.L.Norris; thence with said road to the
Britt Ryals old store place; thence North East with the Smithfield and Averasboro Road to 2 'ingo
Swamp; thence North up said Swamp to the Johnston County Line;thence in a Northaxxxdirection to
�. the Raleigh Road near the Daniel Stewart old place;then .-crth with the aleigh to near the Vat
Gregory old place; thence with the ethel Road to the head of a branch near South of zen Dixo n S; kkax
thence West down said branch to Elack River; thence rown said river to the beginning.
resFectively petition yout honorable board for an e•leotion to ascertain the will of the people with-
in t'r_a propoeed special bond district, whether -there shall be levied in said district a special
annual tax of not more than tb}irty cents on the One Hundred Dollars valuation cf property,ard Nine-
ty cents on the roll, to supplement the Public School Fund which may be apportioned to said district
Ib' the County Board of Education in case such special tax is voted..
C.L.Bailey,�•.D.Ennis, W.F.D'esser,J.W.Yoore,Waiter Ennis,Creaey Norris,J.W.Byrd _re. J.W.Byrd,Z.r,
Nordan, Yrs. C.D.Stewart, John Norris, J.L.Sorrell and others:
J.R.WOodall was appir.t.ed -egistrar,and C.L.Bailey and J.F.Ennis were aprinbed roll molders.
Date of election, Vay 7th. 1021.
Sheriff ordered not to advertise land
tax sales until first Yonday it June.
Commissioners adjourned to meet D"onday Ayril 11th. i
Jurors drawn for Vay Term of parnett
Superior Court weee as follows'
1
L.E.Smith
vector's Creek
2
u.'V.J3rman
n n
3
C.L.Cameron
Duke
4
J.A.Cutts
N. Creek
5
Daniel Hare
Duke
6
Vartin Yorrison
G.L.R.
7
E.W.Jackson
Averasboro
8
J.R.Pleasant
Black River
9
R.E.Stric'cland
Averaeboro
10
W.L.Byrd
S..e :art's Creek
11
W.R.Ko:XX2m& Howard
Averasboro
12
I.L.Ycore
It
13
J.A.Douglase
U.L.R.
14
G.W.Wood
F. Creek
15
J.S.Laeas
Duke
16
C.W.Flowess
Black River
17
W.R.E. TA6Auley
Barbecue
181
)%R.Eutler
Averasboro
19
J.E.Butts
Neill's Creek
BO•
W.E.Griffin
Buckhern
21
W.R.Sorrell
Averasboro
22
J.uJ.Tadlcck
"
23
W.T. Avery
Grove
24
O.S.Atkins,
Lillington
25.
S.W.Vocre
Averasboro
26
G.A. Barefoot
"
27
E.L.Cameron
Ear'cecue
28
_.F.Byrd
Grove
29
L.D.Stephenson
"
30
J.N.Creel,Sr.
Averasboro
31
1 F:.Fudsor
Duj&e
32-
J.C.Thcmaon
Lillingtoin
33
J.P.YcDonald
And. Creek
1�4
Bennett Hockaday
Black River
35
H.T. Atkins
Lillirgt'n
36
Perry Raynor
Neill's Creek
TO THE BOARD OF FDG^.ATIO` OF FA ?17TT COUNTY:
We, the unde ^signed pz%tXtxxa voters of Anderson Creek township, district #3, white race, respect-
ively ask that Stour Board petition the E-oard of County Commissioners for Harnett County,North
Cqrolina, to call an election in the above named Township and district to s.a ascertain the will of
the voters 2m said Township and distr_et as to the levyin gof a special shool tax-of Twenty Five
lent on the One Hundred Dollars property valuation and Seventy Five cer.te.on the poll; said elec-
tioia to be held at such time to be designated by lour Board.
J.Y *.V- Lamb,J.'l. YcLamb, .F.Everett,Duncar. VcArtan,Valcom YcArtan, Daniel Y_Artan,W4 G. Wood, G.A.Norris
G.A. West. A.E.Wood, T. G. Green, J.F. YcArtan, DF.Lee.
W.R:Bryant, Linden, Registrar and J.H. HcLamb and T.G. Green, Poll Holders.
Date of election, Vay 5th. $921.
Approved, AP.ril 4th. 1921.
I.G. FitzgeraldrSecty. J.Y.Hodges,Chairman
PETITION FOR SPECIAL TAX ELECTION.
TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COD :YISSIOIt'ERS OF HARITETT COUNTY.
We, the undersigned Freeholders in the County of Harn.ett,^ ^nstituting one - fourth of the Free-
holders in t're proposed srecikl school district included withitt the following boundaries, tb -wit:
Beginnigg at the Henry Norris Bridge on Black River and runs North East with the Smithfield and
Averasboro Road to a point near Red Hill Church; therce xxxxa East so aiko Ah include J.W.Byrd,E.G.Mm
Yesser and Haywood Norris; thence -,o the Dunn Rcad near C.L.Norris; thence with said road to the
Britt Ryals old store place; thence North East with the Smithfield and Averasboro Road to 2 'ingo
Swamp; thence North up said Swamp to the Johnston County Line;thence in a Northaxxxdirection to
�. the Raleigh Road near the Daniel Stewart old place;then .-crth with the aleigh to near the Vat
Gregory old place; thence with the ethel Road to the head of a branch near South of zen Dixo n S; kkax
thence West down said branch to Elack River; thence rown said river to the beginning.
resFectively petition yout honorable board for an e•leotion to ascertain the will of the people with-
in t'r_a propoeed special bond district, whether -there shall be levied in said district a special
annual tax of not more than tb}irty cents on the One Hundred Dollars valuation cf property,ard Nine-
ty cents on the roll, to supplement the Public School Fund which may be apportioned to said district
Ib' the County Board of Education in case such special tax is voted..
C.L.Bailey,�•.D.Ennis, W.F.D'esser,J.W.Yoore,Waiter Ennis,Creaey Norris,J.W.Byrd _re. J.W.Byrd,Z.r,
Nordan, Yrs. C.D.Stewart, John Norris, J.L.Sorrell and others:
J.R.WOodall was appir.t.ed -egistrar,and C.L.Bailey and J.F.Ennis were aprinbed roll molders.
Date of election, Vay 7th. 1021.
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WFFRFAS, pursuant to Chapter 102,.Fublic Laws of 1919, a amended by Chapter 91, Publi- Laws, extra a
Session, 1920, the taxes, will be levied by this Eoard for maintaining the Phblic Schools of the
County of Harne'ct, Yvrth Carolina, for six months fhr the school year 1921 -22, said taxes not amcunth
ing to not less than $10,000.00; and
WHF.RFAS, time must elapse before the said taxes can be collected and it is necessary b meanwhile
to pay the necessary expenses for maintaining the said public sbhcols;
xOW, Th'F;RFFORF, BE IT FURTHEN RESOLVED BY TFE PQard of County Commissioners of Harnett County thaIr
pioned be borrowed to pay the said expenses, in anticipation of the collection of said taxes, and
notes of the County to be issued therefor in the aggregate principal amount of $10,000.00 payable
to gearex, in the denomination of $5000.00 each, numbered from one (1) to Two(2),both inclusive,
and bearing interest at the rate of si; per cent per annum, rayable semi - annually, both principal and it
interest being payable at The Chatham & Phenix National Bank, ir. the City and Stale of'`'ew fork.
Said notes shall be dated April 4th. 1921 and shall mature April 4th. 1922,
Said notes shall be assigned by the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners, and attest-
ed by the Clerk of said Board.
Said notes and the Coupons thereto attached shall be substantially in she following form:
STATF,OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF HARNETT
NOTE IN ANTICIPATIOY OF TAXES
No $5000.00
The County of in the State of Forth Carolina,for value received, promises to pay
to Tearer the principal sum of Dollars on the day of ,with interest thereold
at the rate of _per cent( ) per annum, payable semi - annually, to the bear cf the respective m
cougpons therefor hereto attached, or surrender thereof as they mature, both principal and interest
i.; oeing payable at the Bank in the City and State cf New York. .r,
This note is issued by the County for necessary expenses and in anticipation of kaxaa the
collection of taxes. It is hereby certified that every requirement if kaw relating, to the issue
hereof his been duly complied with and that this note is within every debt and other limit prescrib-
ed by law.
IN WIT--N'ESS WHEREOF, the said County of has caused its seal to be hereto affixed and this
note to be signed by the Chairman of itd Board of County Commissioners and attested by the Clerk of
said -oard, this the _day of
A'i TEST: Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners
CLERK.
(Irterest Couron) $150.0o
On the day of the County of arnett,North Carolina,will pay to bearer at
the Chatham and Phenix National Fank, in the City and State of New fork, ONE Ful"DREr AND FIFTY DOLLARS
($150.0(') in lawful money of the United States, being six months' i,pterest then due on it.s note in
anticipatiok of taxes,dated April 4th. 1921. N,_
The following County Orders were allowed:
544
J. J. Adams
543
J.W.YcArtan
545
A.B. Currin
546
W-. Z. Smith
547
J.J.Spears
;4
L.A.Avery
549
R.F.Jernigan
550
Jas F. Nor -,ham
K51 Rcad Commission Averasboro 'iwp.
K52 W.J.Parker
553 J.!--.Lanier
55§ A, A, YcDona= d
555 - eill'" Creek Road Commission
756 lug wll's Pharmacy
55� W.H. Faucette
55 Edwin Harrington
559.
Arthur Cummings
560
Jim 9, V Lean
561
C.A.V1,1\ Ill
562
A.A.YcDonald
563
L.Y.Chaffin,
5o4
Yhrian c-.wain
565
J.W,Halford
566
Lnng Stexv rt Drug Co.
567
D.P.Vcrcnald
568
" u
589
Harnett County :ews
570
J.A.Spivey
571
J.W.VcArtan
572
J.W.Turnage
573 -627
Pauper Orders
�2$
Chas Ross
�9
D.H.1 "ol,ean
c650 Walker Evans and Cogswell Co
f3yT ,c J,W.McArtan
W_iib Faucette, Clerk..
Clerk of Board :,f County Commissioners..
Lumber for bridge in Black River
Cart. still and supplies
Capt.. 4 stills
Enginnering Fowlers Fridge
Work o n Closet at Court Hcuse
Jailor and Cal stills
rapt. 1 still
Work or Lillir. ton bzddge
Bridge wcr'sard lumber
Luipber and work on County Home
Yeep.ing County Home
Express, etc.
Lumber for bridge
Vdse for County
Salary and Stamps
Salary, ,e -u -y, gelister of #Reeds
Peeping Y. Ferry
Janitor
Work on bridge
Salary
Salary, Depty. C.S..^.,
County Demonstrator
ealth and quarantine Officer
Sup.plics for County
Salary as audiior
Lights and water
Work for County
Cgpt.Bstills
Salary, Sheriff
Fridge
Paupers
Salary County attorney
" Recorder
Supplies for County
Paid out to Turnge
91.80.
Po.00
5o. 00,
2.40/
119.70'
20.00,
5•('^
287.08
333 50'.
121.25/
26.38
68/96
14.65
261.29,
50.00
33.00'
`20.00/'
5.64v
257.50/
50.00"
33.33-
60.�0
10.75!
100.00'
10. 001
60.5o,
16o.00
354.101
1953.831
425.50/,
i
100.00
165.61 /
590.65
J.C.Byrd, Chairman Board of Commissioners.
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April 11th 1921.
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The County Commissioners met in Cull Session. Preseint,d.C.Byrd, Chairman,R.T.Johnx, $`, W.J.r-
Stewart,Jas.A. Buchanan,
also Chas, Ross, Atty.
:ha following list- takers and assistants were appinted:
Ta*aship 3MURk
Li-et Taker
Assistant
Post Office
Anderson Creek
J.S.Johllaon
A.A.'Nest
Spout Springs and Bunlevel
Averasboro
@.B.Kyaock
K.L.Ho.ward
Both Dunn
Barbecue
E.P.Harrington
P.C.C,ameron
Broadway and Olivia