06061921JUNE 6'114. 1921.
County Commissioners met in regular Session, Aresznt, J.C. Eyrd, C;"hairrrar.,R.T. Johnson,
W. J. YcStewart,J.W. Jordan. and Jas. A. Euchanan, and also Chas Ross, Atty.
Vir,utee of Last meetirg read and a, proved.
Yoved that allow Pre. Yary E. Page 410.00 per month instead of $3.00 as before. Reoccmer.dd
by J.W. and Falford. � ' l�u
P�`oved and second ed that a11IDw A. Wood $10.nO per month, Yail '
Ordered that .11c.v Stephen.Smith, pauper $3.On per month, Yail Punr, Y.C.
Ordered that allow Charity E. Smith, pauper $3.00 per month, Yail J.E. Foll.arbd.
Ordered that release W.A. Stewart, Averasboro Township School tax in District No 6 of $_
as Yr. Steuiar: is rot in that district.
Ordered gnat W.T. SNbth be an ointed to investigate the overhead bridge and check up the
ti ber etc. at Pine View, N.C.
Ordered that J.F. Jones be released of $1000.00 property, Fishery, listed by error in
Neills Creek,
Ordered that B.E. Matthews be released of $500.00 properyy, listed Fishery Products Co.
listed by error in Neill's Creek Township.
Ordered that pay S.A. Boney $30.14 ordered allowed for 1919 taxes listed by error.
Moved and seconded that ash the Highway Commission to investigate to road proposition by
Greens Cross Roads thrc,,gh Yeill's Creek Township.
Moved and seconded that Che Chairman and Chas. Ross, atty, Hire cut convicts co best
advantage.
Moved and seconded that the County Wide Road Project be deferred twelve months.
County At::crney filed bond of Harnett County Trust Col covering depcett of $100,000.00 furl
funds for Layaye.te Highway. Also contracts from several '.owr.ships agreeing to teimburse
County for interest paid out on said funds; i4so contract with State highway- Commission agree
irg to refund to County money expended on said Road.
Ordered that the County Attorney take action to collect the Note of $1000.00 due by ix
E.F. Young.f -t,4. A�sys. Jordan
Ordered 'that J.W. - iaakzxx take it up wl;h Clifford and Townsend in the Stewart matter
(former County Treasurer) and ask that the same be closed.
Oath of Yrs. N.F. Spence, Road Commissicner of Euckhorn Township filed in oaths.
NORTH CAROLINA., HARPTTT'COUNTY. TOWN OF bUY .
By the Board of Commissioner of Harnett County.
I, R.A.Parker, Clerk of the =.card of Commissionersof the ow r.of Dunn, do hereby certit
that at the regular meeting held by the said Fcard of Commissioners of the Tbwn of Dunr.,N.0
on the 16th. day of Yay, 1921, the said Pcard of Commissioners of the Town of Dunn did
elect and appoint Hen R.L. Godwin, of P.unn,:.0 as P,ecotder of the Recorders Court of Dunn.
under the previsions of the statute relative tc the appointment of Recorder for said Rzxx%gx
Court, and his election by said Board is hereby certified in the statute to the -,-'card of
Commissioners of Harnett County,fer their action. thereon.
This the 23rd. day of 2iay, 1921.
I- i.A.Parker,TownCierk and Clerk of Board of Commissioners
of the Town of Dunn, N.C.
A Reselutior of the Ecard of Commie.s,_�r.ers If Harnett County calling an Election to
be held in the Dunn graded School District on the questtion of issuing Iwo Hundred Thousand
Dollars in Fonds of said District.
WI?FREAS, a petition of the Ybard of Trustees of the Dzrn Graded School District has
been this day filed before this Ecard, requesting that an election be held on July 12th. $$g
1921, upon the question of i -suing not exceeding T,vo Fnndred Thousand Dollars•c,f serial
Bends of the Aznn Graded School District and levying u sufficiant annual tax to pay the
same in accordance with t're previsions of Chapter 8 %,Public Laws of 1920 (ext.ra, session.
of the General Assembly ) :
NOW, ' hFRF.FORF, RESOLVED -.-Y 111E TOARD OF COT1YlLSSIONERS OF FAR `E'iT COUNTY, That a
special elec,�ior be and the same is hereby ordered to be held in said District at the
M_ur.ici.pal EL:ilding in D1rn,1F.0. of the 12th. day of July, 1921, for the purrose of voting
upon the question of issuing bends and levying a tax under said Act of the General Assembly.
RESOLVED FUR`ilEli: that there shall be a nevi registration of the qualified voters of said
School District for said special election; that H.A. PArker be and he is i-ereby designated
and appointed Registrar for said Special Ebcticn,and R.G. Taylor and A.B. Adams be and they
are hereby appointed Judges bf of said election; that notice.of said election shall be given
by publication at least. tvri.ce &xxxak.in the Dunn Pislathh, a newspaper published in said Dis-
trict, the first publication to be at least thirty days %xaaxAjL*dx before said glectior.;ard
in said nc,i, ^a the questicr to be voted upon shall be stated as follows: `'he question of
iss'. ;ing not exceeding Twc.F.undred Thousand Dollars of serial bends of the burn (xrdded School
District ar.d levying a sufficient annual tax to pay the same.
That at said election the voters who are in favor (Pf the issuance of said bends and the
levying of said special annual tax shall vote a ballot on which shall be written or printed
the words "FOR BO,T 1cSU'F ", and the voters who are opposed to the issuarce of said bonds and
levying of said tax shall vote a ballot on which is written or rrinted the words "'ALAIYST
POND ISSUF",
At a meeti ,6g of the Board of Trustees held in the office of the Chairman ffid on the let.
day of J,.ne,:1:9-21, present all me -hers of the Ecard, The following resclutior was introduced,
read and a vote being taken, the samg was adorted and passed, those voting in the ddi affir-
mative being J.C. C1i�ford,Gec. F• P^pe,A`F. Surles,r`cr. Holliday,P'.A. Townsend,W.H. Newberry
J.W. Dra;.g:ner and Yarvin Wade, these voting in the s re gptive, None.
A Rescl_it.icr of the Ebard of Trustees of the Dunn Graded School petitioning the Ebard of
Commissicr.e,s of Rarnett County to call an election upon, the question of iss,,,.ing 'wc Hundred
Thousand Dollars Jr Fonds of said District.
ivpvp'AS it ^.t.s become necessary to erect additicnal School Buildings in and for the
Dunn, Grddea School District and to alter and enlarge the school buildings now•eiisting and
belonging to said School District, and to equip the same and to acquire additional ]and for
Scholl Buildings of said District;
AYD WFEREAS, said Ecard of Trustees have ascertained yka•t it will be necessary for said
purpose to tissue bonds of said School District in the sum of 'iwo Hundred Thousand($200000.00)
Dollars, under the- provisions of Cnap.,2 c %,Public Laws of 1920(E. .ra Session c. the General
Assembly) : T
TFEREFOF4 BE IT RFSOI.VED EY TIT BOARD OF TRUS':EES OF THE DUNN GFATF'P SCFOOL DISTF.IGT, T
T! -•a-, said Board do request and petition the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County tc or-
der a special election to L)e held ir. the Dunn Graded School District on the 12Th. day of Ju.V
1921, for the purpose of voting upon the question of '-suing not exceeding 'iwo 'Fundred
Thousand Dollars of serial bonds of the Dunn Graded School District and levying a sufficient
annual tax to pay the same as provided in said ,Chapter 87m Public Laws of the Extra Session
of the General E.ssembly of 1920.
,RESOI,VFD FU'RTHFR, that a certified copy of this resclutior, be daid before the Board of
Commissionersof Earne't County at i,ts Session to be held on the first Monday in June, 1921.
6'
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Adopted by a unanimous vote of the Bcard of mras`,eescf the Dznr Graded School Iistrict,
on this the let. days of June, 1921.
;.C. Clifford, C lairm<,n.
NOR''r" CAROLID' , HAR;'I; "iT COli." Y.
I' Ma rrin Wade, Secretary of the =card cf "trustees of D,inn Graded School Distric5,
do hereby certify that the foregoing and at'.e.ched t;wc sheets to be a true 2Exdxxnxxx copy
from the min,.tes of the'Bcard of Trustees of said School Dis'.1rice in my possession.
Witness my hand and the seal of said Districtt,this the 6th. day of June, 1921.
Yarvin Wade, Seeetary.
(SEAL)
CER'IFICATF IF SPECIAL TAX F.I:ECTION RFTUF.1'$.
To the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County, Y.C.
We, the undersigned,Registrar and Judges ^f Election. for Irecial ax School T2 strict,
reing District Ne ,lo ^ated it Grove- Twenship,Harne't County, North Carolina; having held
an election in said Special Tax School District according to the provisions of Section. 4115
of the Revisal of 1905 of D:crth Carolina as amended 1907. 1909 and 1911 on the 7th. da,; of
bray, 1921, do make and certify td-be corre t the fo2l1wing statement.
Number of voters Fegisbergd 30
Number cast for Special Tax 17
:+umber cast against of d 9
In Witness Whereof, we have hereunto subscribed cur names �. this the 7th. day of Yay, J:n
1921.
(signed)
J.R. Woodall., Registrar
C.L. Bailey
J.F.Ennis
Judges of Election..
WhereHore•it is declared said election
was carried and tax levy authorized.
CERTIFICATF. OF SPECIAL TAX ELECTIONS
RFTURI:S.
0 THE BOARD OF CO?^'ISSIOIERSOF FAR ??=
COUITTY N.C.
We,
the undersigned Registrar and Judged
of Election fcr Special Tax School District,beimg
ristric:. No 3, locu;ed it Aderson Creek
Township, Harrett County, North Carelina,having
held
the election in said Special lax School
District according to the provisions
of Sectior
4115
of the _-evisal cd 1905 of Aorth Carol
na, as amended 1907. 1909 and 1911
or The StY.
day of b'ay, 7.921, do make and certify the
following statement:
Humber of votes R °gistered
36
.Til_;rnl,er cast fmr Special
lax 16
Number bank against Special
:.x 11
In Witness Whereof, we have hereunto
subscribed our names, L1i6 t-ie 6th, da;;
of•b'ay, 1921
(signed) W.R. Bryant, Registrar
;.G.Green
J.H.Yc1, amb
J zdged of F1 ec �i er .
Oath of J.C. "Thomson, Yaco•r, fid -ed it
oath file.
167
687
J.W•iyyurnage
Bridge Work
51281.00✓
688
D.J.BSmath
Lumber for bridge
35.84/
6 ° -9
And. Creek
5.39
690
D.H.YcLean
Salary as Recorder
100.00
691
T. V. Stewart
Luber for bridge
31.59-
692
J.A.Yarch
Mdee. for Oounty
3.00/
693
T.L. Reardon
Lumber for bridge, Neills Creek
39.35/
694
Walter Johnson
Arpraiser for TTeill's Creek
26.00
695
L.L. Levinsc.!:
Vice Recorder
50.00,-
696
A.b'. Shaw
County Assessor
251.25.
697
H.S. Holloway
of -
251.25
698
F.S. Cullom
" if
251.252
699
*'.A. Thomas
Lumber and work on Fish 0•reek
15.00
700
Long Stewart Drug Co.
Suprlies for County
4.45.
701
J.W.McAstan
Court Cost, etc.
117.02
702
J.W. YcArtan
Salary as Sheriff
354.10•
703
J.W. Halford
Health and Quarantine Officer
60.00✓
703
L.I.T. Chiffin.
Salary, Deputy, C.S.C.
50.00
705
A. A. McDonald
" C.S.C.
260.20,
706
L .A.Avery
Cap'. 3 stills
60.OcC
707
L.A. Avery
Jailor
75.,60
70k
G.Y. Stewart
Lumber and work or. ='rid; e
77.13!
009
D.J.Womack
if " Lill. Fridge
79.45,
710
I.P. YcDonald
Water and lights
21.®I/
711
Arthur Cummings
Keeping N. F°rry
37.00.;
712
W. F. Paucette
Salary and stamps
254.30,/
713
Edwin Har.rin, ton
" Ibputy Reg. of Deeds
50.00.
714
Vies lfarian'Swain
County Demonstrator
33.33
715
Jim F. Yclean
Janitor
2010P'
716
D.P. YcDon�%Id
Salary .s Audi-,or
100.00'
7 �7
J.B.1FcDcnald
Burial of Old Penticner
20.00
718
Harnett County News
Printing for County
62.60✓
719
J.N. Pearce
Foot way on Walker's Creek
18.33'
720
O.S.Fordeaux
6 days appriser H. Creek
24.00+
721
S.ABeney
Rebate on, 1919 taxes
30.14✓
722J.W.YcArtan
Work on toilet by J.J.Spears
54.751
723
A.F.Currin
Capt. 2 stills
�40.nO�
724
J.D.Eatts
" 2 11
40.00/.
725
J•D'•Lanier
Hoard of Duncan Cameron, etc.
108.25,,.
726
D.L.Seymocre
Ladies Closet in Ccurt Hcuse
239.601
727
A.A.McDonald
Court Costs
399/69,
728
W.J.hcStewart
Ccunty Commissioner
55.80.
729
J.W.Hordan
" " ""
61.20-
730
J.C.Fyrd,Cha_rman
"
75.00
731
Jas. A. = uchanan
n n
30.50.
732
R.'T.Johnson
" "
30.00
733-752
Yonthly pauper List
Papers
156.00'
753
J,W.Thcrnton
Folts for Stewarts Crrek Fridge
37 .85
Respectfully
submitted,
W.F.
Fauce�Te,Clerk to Board
J.C. Byrd, Chairman
Of
Commissioner
Foard of Commissioners.
4r%
NORTH CAROLIYA, FARYEI'T COUNTY. CO1?7BISSIOITRS COURT, JUNE 20th. 1921.
S'PrCifil TAX FIYC" TO''' r ^OR l.i ?TI "' r'TRIC .
IN RF$
This cause coming on to be heard u] or. the petition xf herein and the affidavits of
Jchn Williams ar.d W.E. Horeycutt, anti it appearing that cne- fcurth f the free- holders resid-
ing in the Linden Tistrict corprising parts of C nberlar"d and Harre tt County "save r -et boned
for a si:eci_a election for °,.h lurpoee named in sai,.d petition.
It 1s further crde:l,2.1 i]it a ¢lsas special ele ^tier Ice held at HoneyCott's Store in Linden
in said District or J_ :ly 25th. 1921 to ascertain the wi1': cf the people urcn the levying of et
a tax as set out it -uhe petition.
It is further ordered s-at said elsc , cr, be held under Laws Tcverr.ing gererai. elee'ticn.s.
It is farther ordered that W.E. Honeycutt, be ar.d he is h reby appointed Registrar for
said elecr , cr, and R.R. Bell and John Williams be, and they a-P he aby aipcir.ted Judges to
hold sa'.d elet :lion.
1t is f,,Lrther ordered the'. a new re-.is-ration be required and. tre election' held under t
t'r:e leers and rules giverr.ing general electiond as flr as ware car: be.
It is f tsther ordered tha this order shill become effective only when and" aster the
C,unberland County Board of Cbmmisssioners shall pass a ccncirrert or sinc'1�-,r order.
J.C. 1'yrd, Chairman,Zoard of Cc. ;hty Commies -
W. H. Faueette, Clerk Bcard cf Ccmms. inners of Harnett Ccuryyi
Harnett Ccu4r".
Comrisicriers ad„curned to meet Monday, July 111h. 1921.
The Board of Commissioners of 1arr.ett County met at Ccurz House in Special Session at 11
11 O'clock;. p,l+, T "onday June 20th. 1921, the following being present: J.C.yrd,Chairna.n,
R ?' Johnson, J.A. FuChanar,J.W. J rdar and W. P, ^nSte :,arS, together with W.H. Faucet,_e,
and Chas. Rosa, Attorney.
Upon rribtion of C®mmissioners Jordan, seconded by Commissioner Johnscn, the following
resolution. was unanimously adopted:
"Whereas, The Cemmi:siorers fi nd as a fact that it is necessar, to provide funda imrediately
to takecare cf urgent ccu.nty eblioat:cns, and that said cbligatiors are for necessary County
Expenses, and that ^ing to the depr6esed _ ° :r.ancial conditions that these funds carrot now
be derived from tax Lists in the Hands of the Sheriff; 4
Now, 'therefore, it is ordered thmt tl'e Chairman* ex-^,,'e a no".e it the name of the Coung,
for the sum of Ten T}oudand1000)0.0 ) I'cl- Laa•s, payable to bearer at Chase National Bank in
in New York fcL..r r-cnths after date; said note tc be signed or behalf of the County by the
Chairran ;if :e Ieard, attested by the Clerk, and the corporate seal affixed thereto.
Be it resolved further tha- the full faith and credit of the County of Harnett is hereby ple&
ged to the payment of this note ohen due accordirg to i's tenor; and the Bcard of Corrmisse4emo
sinners obligate and bind themselves as by law authorized, and particularly by section lRRjtJ*
1297, sub - section 3 of the consolidated statutes of North Carolina, to provide Yaa by taxatia^
for the full discharge of this 9ndebtedr.ess.
The Chairman is directed to sell the obligation of the �ccunty herein authorized and
to place the proceeds thereof to the credit of the general funds of the County.
Those voting in favor 8f the resclu`icn were; The Chairran,Cc-,risesioners, Jchnson,Buch-
anar., Ste:,r'. and Jordan. i' ^c se voting against said resclution were, none;.
Ordera•d that the auditor transfer to the School fund and as a temporary loan the s.:n of
Ten Thousand Doll, -s, irev'ded , however, that the Fcard cf Education shall pay the interest
on 6Lid Amoun_ for fcir months.
W. H. Faucette, Cl.etk.
t.C.?yrd, Chairman, 'card of County Commies a
ioners of Harnett County.
July 11th. 1931..
County Commisssioners mete- Present, J.C. Byrd, Chairman, Jas. A. Buohanan,J.W.
Jordan, W. J. M,Stewart, R.T. Johnson, also Chas. Ross, S.ttorney.
Minutes of last meeting read and approved.
MMved by J.W. Jordan seconded by R.T. Johnson seconded by R3.Johnson tkat the bill of
the Barns and Holliday Company, burial expenses of Matthews, negro, killed at Duke be pre-
sentee to Erwin Cotton Yills Co, and collect $56.25
Ordered that C S Adams be'appointed cotton weigher for the Town of Angier as recommended
by-Town Comrri5ssicners of Angier for 2 years beginning August, 1921.
RESOLVED:
That State Highway Commission be _rqquested to change the Road for maintenance betwem
LIllington and Dunn, so as to run via Buies Creek..
.Ordered that Auditor, D.P. McDonald, audit the Sheriff's drainage 'Tax Books fnmm 1917 to
1j1KxRRAYY xx 1919.
J,W, Jordan report as D.B. Stewart.matter in handsof Clifford and Townsend, would be
brought at next term of Court.
Atty Chas Ross wrote Yr Young as to E.S. S,.ith note. No reply.
The
following
orders were ordered allowed::
754
A. Y.
Shaw
755
John
S. Johnson
g$8.
A3tazzkC.B.
Aycock
757
J.W.
Campbell
758
G.C.Mann
759
L.E.
Stancil
760
C.D.
Stewart
761
D.R.
Smith
762
Z.V.
Cameron
763
C. Rich
764
$ B.
Crowder
765
Wm. T.
Smith'
766
D.P.
Ray
4t67
E.A?..Blanchard
it
768
M.J.
McNeill
76#fiat F.S.
Cullom
770
S.D.
Brantley
771
A.A.
West
772
J.H.
Williams
773
K.L.
Howard
Revstw
Appraiser
$200.00,
List Taker,
Aderson Creek.
48.00
if
Averasboro
320.00
it
"
Babecue
50900/
of
"
Buckhorn
50.00-
Duke
83-00>
Grove
127.00z
H. Creek
50.00,
Johnsonville
48.00/
Lillington
100,00/
"
to
Neills Creek
90.00
it
it
Stewart's Creek
50.0 () /
of
it
U.L.R.
100.001r,/
7
days
as Assessor
28.001
12
"
" it
48.00✓
Review Appraiser
175.00'
11
days
assessor
44.00+
6
"
"
24.001
5
of
20.00,
13
"
it
52.00