060219193910
16821
Bitha Waddell
super
$)12.00
1683.
Cattie Morrison
"
7.00
1684.
Robert ?, ynor
"
3.00
16 1?5.
W.B. Harris family
.00
5 5.00
168b.
Yrs. Dan Luczs
"
1087.
Bolt Williams
"
2.00.
1688.
Polly Colville
"
4.00
Total amount paid out
Chairman.
Respectfully submitted ,
1.H. Faucet,e, Clerk.
June, 2nd. 1919.
$2,202.28.
County Commissioners met in.Regulax Session::Present; J. B. Barnes, Chmn., J. C.,Byrd; -R. T'
Johnson;-D. P. Ray; W. J. MaoStewart. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. J. C. Clifford,
acting Atty.
Ordered that the Tlection of R. L.Godwin, ?Recorder as elected by tosn of Dean, andn C. J.
Smith asVice Recorder, has been confirmed, by the Board of CountyCommissioners.
Ordered that Linda J. Cameron be allowed $12.00 per month, beginning to -day. Also ordered
that Dr, J. W. Halford go and see Miss Linda J. Cameron and see her condition at D. B. Cameron
Overhills, N. C. RFD#1.
In a Joint Yeeting of the Board of Education an dCounty Commissioners it was resolved that
$1250.00 be approperated by each bdiard for the employment of Supt. of Public Welfare of the.
county, and that the Chmn, of Board of Commissioners and Chmn, of Board of Eduction and County
Supt. be appointed a Committee to select and recommend to the Joint Board a suitible person
to fill said Office.
Moved and seconded that $250.00 b, a properated to theFxeeution Committee of Harnett County
to the 4th of July, Memorial occasion.
Moved and seconded that L. M. Chaffin, be Chairman of this Committee.
Moved and seconded that the Memoriil Building shown by Mr. Kennedy tie recommended to
be buuil t.
It was necessary for this board Aof County Commissioners to Borrow #300000 (Three Thousand)
Dollexdf dntil we get the load a;oplied for from New York.
�C• S. Adams was confirmed as Cotton Weigher df Angier, N.C.
Ordered that the commissioners of Neills Creek repairs bridge on Buies Creek known as McKay
bridge.
Moved and seconded that we allow $4.00 per day for assistance to the County Appraiser, and
$2s00 for expesses.
Ordered that 9ffie ]Elliott be allowed $2.00 per month in Stewarts Creek.
Ordered that Fonnie Williams be allowed $2.00 per month.
Ordered that the Chairman of this hoard envites Chairman State Highway Commission to meet
with this board at the earliest practicable date and that on such date the cahirman of this Board
envites the County Commissi.onersf an dRoad Commissioners of each Towhship to meet for conference
and such action as this board and several townships may select.
Levies for the year 1919::Add to each taxible poll 579- Devoted to public sbhools and poor.
On each lA0 real estate and personal property: General county tax, 19g. Special tax for several
bond issues 6g on each 7.00 worth of property. Special School buildings funds 5g.
Ordered that be leveied thaton all subject of taxation Schedule "B" equevolent of State
tax levied on said schedule as other wise provided as in revenue act.
Ordered that an election be held in Hector's Creek Township on July 12th. J.H. Revells ,
Oscar Spence Pollholders; W. H. Lee-, Registrar.
REPORT OF SCHOOD ELECTDN IN UPPFR LIT11,3 RI VER.
Leaflet, Harnett Co. N.C., May 10th. 1919.
To the Honorable Board:
We, the undersigned hate been appointed to hold an election at Leaflet School House District.
No. 6, for special "c -cool Tax. Beg leaf to make the following report.
Forty twos, registered (42)
Twenty Nine voted (29)
Twenty five toted for School Special tax. (P5)
Your against Special tax (4
D. W. Buie, Registrar.
O. B. Thomas Pollholder
D. P. Cameron " ".
A RESOLUTION OF THfi BOARD OF C0199ISSIONERS OF HARNETT COUNTY:::
WHEREAS, a petition of J. W. Thornton, I. F. Hicks, and others, qualified voters of Averas-
boro Township have ClUdfaeiletition under the provisions of Chapter 427, Public Local Laws -of
1913, and of Statutes ame-datory thereof and supplementary thereto, praying that an election be
called in said Township submitting to the qualified voters of Averasboro Township the question
of issuing $50,000.00 in bonds of s id Township, for the purpose of i #proving the public Sam=
roads of *Redd township;:
AND W17RRAS, this Board has carefully examined said petiti n and has found that more than
the requisite number of the qualified voters of said Township required under said Statutes have
joined in said petition, and that said petition complies in every respect with said Statutes::
NOW TwFRFFbRF;, BF. IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONFM OF HARNETT COUNTY, That an
election be and the same is hereby called to be held in Averasboro Township, the same to be ].ell
and conducted at the Municipal iyuildirg, in t)he Town of Dunn, in said Township, rn Tuseday,
the "2nd day of July, 1919, under the provisions of said Statutes, to ascertain the will of the
qualified voters of said Township unpon the question of issuing $50,000.00 in Bonds of said Town-
ship for the purpose of improving the roads of said Township and of levying and collecting a'spe-
cial tax on all persons and subjects of taxation in said Township for the purpose of paying the
principal and interest on said Bonds as the same shall mature, and for the purpose of working
the roads of said Township under the provision of said Statutes,at which election those qualified
voters favoring the issuing ;f said bonds and the levying of Said special tax may vote a ballot
containing the words "FOR RAOD BONDS", and those qualified voters opposing the same may vote a
ballot containing the words "AGAINST ROAD BONDS "l
RFSOLV_RD FURTHER, That an entirely new registration of the qualified voters of said Town-
ship for said special election be and'the same is hereby ordered.
RESOLVED FURTHER; That H.A..,Farker be and he is hereby appointed Registrar for daid election
and S. W. Jackson and Charles Thornton be and they are hereby appointed Pollholders for daid elect-
ion to be held on July 22, 1919.
RESOLVED FUR11:111i That the Clerk of this Board cause due notice of this election to be pub-
lished in the Town of Dunn, in Averasboro Township, Harnett County, and othErwise according to
law.
P
A RESOLUTION OF 711E BOARD OF THE COU12Y 00MMIS9IONERS HARNET1hi;0UNTY,
Uheras the erection and construction of perm&ner. bridges across certain strams in the,County
of Harnett,State of North Carolina, connecting and foim:ng a part of the public roads of said County
has been ascertained and found by this board to be a public necessity. And Whereas, the County of ii
Harnett has not sufficient funds in its Treasury with which to defray the expense of erecting said
bridges and is necessary to borrow Thirty Thousand ($'0,000.00) Dollars with which to build said
needed bridges.
Now Therefore, Resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of R,arnett'County in regular sess-
ion that this Hoard bowaow upon its promisary note or notes, payable two years after date Thirty Thou-
sand ( #30,000.00) Dollars. Said notes to be payable to the Chase National Bank in the city of New
York, and blaring interest from ate at a'rate not exceeding six per cent payable either annually or
semi - annually amt as theCahirman c. this Board may designate and dnmorporat in said note or notes.
Such note or notes to be payable to bearer unless otherwise designated in the face of said note.
Resolved further bya said Board that such note or notes shall be executed in the corporate name
of the Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County, N.C. by the Chairman of this Board, attested
by its clerk, and sealed with its seal.
Resolved further that the Chtrman of this Board is autho rized to carry into effect this reso-
lution and to cause such promisory notes to be negotiated and to wegepit for all money recoived an
account of the same and to Cause such money to be placed into the hands of the Depository of the
County, the same to be held 'as a i >.racail fund as hereinbefore set forth.
Resolved further by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County that all taxes leveled or to be
levied in the County of Harriett not otherwise especially appropriated by law or hereby appropriated
for the payment and redemption of said not or notes when dae.'
Resolved further by'taid Board of Commissioners that if the regular and general taxes levied by
this Board shall be induffidient to redeem and pay said note or notes when due then this Board does
hereby pledge that it will take application to the General Asspab]y of North Carolina for authority,
if it has rio such authority 'under the general laws, to issue bonds of slid county for the purpose of
retiring said note or noted and all interest due thereon as the same shall become due.
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County at its regular session on 'Won lay, the
2nd. day of June, 1919. all members of the•Board being present and voting in the affirmative._
NOSH CAROLINA, HARNETT COUNTY.
I, V,.. H. Faucette, Clerk, of the Board
- ertify that the foregoing two sheets to be
missioners of Harnett County at its session
of said Board in My Office.
Witness my hand and tle' Baal of said B
J. D. Barnes, Charims.n.
of County Commissioners of Harnett County do hereby
a true copy of a resolution adopted by,the Board of Com-
held June 2nd. 190 as appears ui:on the rermanent minutes
Dard, this 2nd, day of June 1919••
W. H. Faucette, Clerk.
(County Commissioners Seal here)
TO THE BOARD OF COUPITY COTIT-SS IONFRS OF HARNETT COUP?TY;
We, the undersigned Freeholders in the County of Harnett, consisting one- fourbh of the Free-
holders in the nropseddepecial school district included within the following boundaries, to -wit::
Beginning at Hector's Creek in Challybeate Strings diebtiet and following the road to S. H;
Senter's place; thence up the road to corner of S. F. Arnold's line; thence as his line goes until
it strikes Rollin's line; thende as this line to the head of §urt'e Mill Pond;'thence ur tre Creek
to Fuquay district's line; thence with this line to Hector's reek; thence down this creek to the
beginning respectfully petition your honorable Board for an election to ascertain the will of the
people within the proposed special schdol district, whether there shall be levied in said district
a special annual tax of not more than 30 cents on the one hundred dol-ars valuation of property and
90 cents on the poll, to supplement the Public School Fund which may be apportioned
to said district by the County Board of Education incase such tax is voted.
W. H. Lee;-,T. S. Steed; W. E. Masoo; J. A. Mason; C. H. Pope; J. It. Mason; Oscar Spence.
z ,y
The following tax levies as follows::
State 15 -2/3 State School 32, County School 40, County tax 19. Bond Tax 6.
Psll Tax State 12je School %1.50 County 38, Total $2.00
Property taxes are as follows:
Road Tax ::Anderson Creek 33-1/3;-Poll $1.00;-Averaeboro, Property 300
Barbecue, 33-115 Poll $1.00
Blackn River, -45y, Poll $1.35. Duke, 22 -1/.2 Poll 67 -1/2 Grove, 33-1/3 Poll $1.00
Hectors Creek, 33 -1/3 Poll $1.00 Lillington, 45, Poll 1.35 Stswarts Creek, 45, Poll $1.35
Upper Little River, 40, Poll $1.20 Neill's Creek, 33 -1/3 Poll $1.00.
Special Dtstriet School Tax: ;Anderson Creek No. 1. 30v - -90 Anderson Creek No 2. 25 Poll 75
Averasboro, No. 40 11 $1.20 Averasboro #7 25 Poll 75. Averasboro #9 30 Poll 90.
Averasboro $ 10 A Poll j. Barbecue #1. 15 Poll 45, Barbecue # 2 25 Poll 75, Barbecue #3 60,
Poll 1.80 Barbecue 05 30, Poll 90. Black River # 2, 25 Poll 75. Bla k River # 4 90 Poll 42.70
Buckhorn, #,2 lj Poll 45. Grove # 2 25 Poll 75. Grove #3 20 Poll 60. Grove #4 15.Po11 45.
Grovw # 6 $0 Poll 60.• Grove # 7 15 Poll ;5• Hectors Creek # 2 25 Poll 75. Hectors Creek
# 5 30 P011090. Lillington 9 1 60rdPoll 1.80. Neills Creek # 3 30 Poll 90. Stewar s Creek, #1
15, Poll 45. Upper LittleRiver # 1. 20 poll 60. Upper Little River # 4 = Poll Upper Littl^
River # 5 15 Poll 45 Upper Lit le River # 6 15 Poll 45. U pper Lit-:.le River # 8 30 poll 90
Upper Litle River # 11 30 Poll 60.
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AUDITORS REPORT
To the,Itotiorable Boar 1, of County BEmmissioners ::
I i►a "ED nm*o the following re-ort fcr the Month of May 1919•
Receipts of Shettffe Office $ 10.20
Receipts of Office C.S.C. 220225
Receipts fro, Office of Reg off-Deeds fees and License 381.80
Total receipts for fees
12.2
Report of recepits and expenditures
Orders issued by board of CommissionBs 2197.28
Juror Tickets Issued 421.30
Orders issued�by Board of Education 4383.93
Total receipts from all sources
723.52 70d 551-
Respectfully submitted Auditor.
A. M. Shaw,
J D rnea � Chmn 11Q@ L8.
ofT�
1688.
Miss C rrie L4peight Court Stenographer
Stephenson,
$47,35
1692.
J. P, Person branch bridge
61.2
1693
1694.
J.C. Byrd Bridge jaterial
S. M. Byrd Lumber and work on bridge
229,01
2g.31
1695.
J.C. Byrd Services commissioner
1,60
1.-96
FKrker Brothers, burial of old soldier.
20.00
169q
Bank of Lillington, Interest of Note.
30.60
1698,
W. 11. Faucette Sal
229,44
1699.
B. P. Gentry, Agent of Miss Martin 1/B Expense.
289.7
1700.
C. A. McNeill, Repair of house at court yard.
8, 6
5
1701.
F. H. oTaylor, County appraiser. Sal for May.
134,68
1702.
G. F. Pope, Lumber and workk on Blk River Bridge.,
4.21
1703.
Barnes & Holliday, Chairs and pads for court house.
30,00
1704.
H.S. Storr, Co, Vault, Auditor's.
409,2$
1705.
W. H. Turlington, Capturing Still.
20.00
1706.
R. B. Mitchell, Sal.
50.00
1707.
Harnett County News, Printing Material.
35,50
1708
L.K. Matthews, Capturing Still
20,00
1709.
Mrs, Caviness, Meals and rooms for Jury.
26.00
1710.
T.A. Stewart, 3 days off. Grand Jury.
6,00
1711.
W. F, Hockaday,._Capturing 2 stills.
40.00
1712.
A. J. Surles „ zx *kx *ar ear for conveying 4 jury to camp.
5.00
1713.
A. A. McDonald, Expense C.S.C.
5,33
1714.
Chas, Rose, County attorney.
75,00
1715.
-'arker Northers, Mdse. to Jail.
10 /4a.
1716.
F.J. Cj1x, Jailor,
67,80
1712,
A, A. MCD"nSld, Sal.
240.60
17125.
J.L. Marsh, Cornozer. Buchanon,
1719.
L.M. Chaffin, Sal.
50.00
1720.
A.-M. Shaw, Salary.
100.00
1721.
A M. Shacv, P A.
104.98
1722.
W. D. Womble, Fer.cyman Northington ferry.
94.28
1723,
D, H. McLean, Salary.
75,00
1724.
W. H. Tur A ngton, Salary.
357.16
1725.
•A, J. Stephens D. S. Bringing 2 prisoners from Wake.
9.50
1726.
Pope Prin §ing Company, Printing..
74.Q0
172'7.
R• T. Johsnon, County Commissioner
18.00
1728.
W. J. Moste ".fart " "
18.60
1729.
D. P. Ray " "
17,701
1730,
J.D. Barnes, Charman
75.46
1731.
J.W Halford Doroner
18.80
1732.
J.W: Halford Sal S'dM Health Officer
50.00
1733
J.D. Lanier, County Homer Supt. Cotton choppbng
22.38
1734.
J.D. .Lanier, " " " Salary.
123.00
1735 to
1753 Paupers.
93.00
Total
Res pectfully submittdd.
Approved J.A. Barnes Charda.n.
July 7th. 1919.
$3461.25 -
W. H. Faucette, Clerk.
County Commissioners met in regular session - J. D. Barnes, Chmn, absent, J. C. Byrd, act-
ing in his absence, Present, J. 0. Byrd - T,. p. $ay, W. J. Mo$tewart. ,minutes read and approved..
It was ordered and allowed that the County Commissioners allow $200.00 to 4th July celebra-
tion..
Ordered that A. A. McDonald and Fhas. -Ross buy a filing case for Witness Tickets for C. S. C..
office.
Ordered by Board of Commissioners, authority the Acting Chmn. J. C. Byrd, with State pighway
Commission necessary application for the building of Road Prodget through the County. Harnett
County porpotion of cost be bounded by the township, which the road runs in accordance with
agreements heretofore filed by this board.
, County Supt. of Health.of.the County be instructed to make a physical examination of all
the p ers now on. pauper list.
Pexed that McKinley Arnold be.released of Poll Tax for 1918, as he was only 20 years
old. ,
Ordered that L$nda J. Cameron stay at County Home and hire nurse Lo wait on her as tie is
helpless.
Ordered that ;ans Marshburn be allowed #12..00 a,month to be paid to Mr.. Jim Wriffin and to
be examined by the County Physician.
NORTH CAROLINA HARNBTT COUNTY-
Whereas the sentiment of the tax payers of Coate School Die trict of uarnett County, H. C, ap-
pears to be favorable to an issue of Bonds for the purpose of building a suitable schoolhouse
for said District..
now therefore, we, the Board-of Xduoation for HarnettCounty, North Carolina, do hereby
petition the Board of CountyCommissioners of said County to order a election for the purpose _
of submitting-to the qualified voters of said District the question of issuing $15,000.00 in
bonds, to run .for a period of 20 years and to bear interest at 6% per annum payable semi -annu-
ally, and for the purpose of providing for a tax levy to provide for the payment of the inter-
est on said bonds and a sinking fund for the principal thereof, said tax not to exceed the limit
provided in the Act hereinafter mentioned. Said bonds to be issued by authority of and In accordance
with the provisions of Chap-ter 55 of the Public Laws of 1915 and amendments thereto.
Done by order of the Board of ]Education for said county in its regular meeting held on this
the 7th day of July, 1919..
County Board of Bduoation,
By J. M. Ho$ges, Chairman.
Attest- B. P. Gentry, Sec.
NORTH CAROLINA, HARNETT COUNTY.
Whereas, a petition of the County Board of Zduoation has been filed with the Board of County
Commissioners of said County and state asking the said County Commissioners to order an election
for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of Coats-School District, the question of
issuing bonds in the su$.of #15,000.00 to run for a period of 20 years and to bear interest at