05041914Ar
Monday May 4th 1914, County Comissioners met in
W.L. Sehter, P.F. Pope, T. ". Herrington, full
In the matter of tick eradecetion for Harnett
Brown time stnrts from April 13th 1914 Davis
reguler session ,present
board present else E.F.
county for men hired by
time from April 7th 1914
aeie/ S
J.H. Williams Chm, B.F. Williams,
Young etty,
county time es follows:-
urdered that H.M. Hilliard be allowed $10.00 per month for keeping Emiline Ashworth pauper Post Office
Hollys springs No 2 , box 35.
Ordered that E.3. Smith beAllowed the sun of $180. 28 cts for Special bridge bonds funds held for that
purpose.
ordered that J.W. Belford, W.F. Byrd, and H.T. Spears road Comissioners for Lillington Township, to serve
with out compensation,
Ordered art- John Tyler Baighwood be pieced on pauper list for outside poor and given six dollers per
quarter and given $4 for this time.
On motion of P.F: Pope E.F. Young etty for board wns allowed for attorney fees for 1913, $300.00.
County Comissdoners met with list takers for the different Townships for the year 1914 present with full
board of comissioners, H.D. MoDoneld, B.A. Parker, T.W. Harrington J.G. Jognson E.M. Blanchard, R.S. ne-
lly , H.A. Mathews, J. ". Smith D.P. McDonald, U.H. Porker J.H. Smith J.B. F. Stewart, all present except
Neills Creek and E.V. Green was appointed to serve in the place of V.C. Mathews recently left the county.
It was agreed //44/0 /jj'(J,i/ by the joint session that 1st class horses and mules be listed At $250.00
2rd class horses end mules nt $175.00. 3rd class horses and mules at $100.00 cows at the rate of $50.00
down, corn 90cts per bushel peas $1.75 cts per bushel bacon and lard 12Q per lb forrnge $1.00 per cwt.
The folowing releases were allowed :- Grove Township N.B. 4 dems S.T. Pollierd Lillington A.E. McNeill,
N.B. Adams on Personel Property $2800.00 J.T. Poliierd land $522. Per $1475.00 A.E. McNeill lend
$1166
Jas A. Mcrae of U.L. River Col wes released from Poll tax Permently
State tax
Sch tax
Co tex
Bond tex
Totp1
$ 16.50
14.91
14.11
3.58
49.10
Coats School 1.56
T 50.66
The road: petition from Stewerts Creek filed in this Office 1st Monday of April 1914 recorded in full
was ordered laid off with no cost to the county and to the best advantage as possibee for the comunity.
North Carolina Harnett County)
Averesboro Township, To the board of Comissioners of said county,
I, G.L. W. Jackson, deputy Sheriff of said 'county and township, in obedience to en order detected to me
from the board of county coma ssioners, date (jeSe0 the fourth day of October 1912 did summons n Jury of
three good end lawful men, towit R.F. Jernigan J.C. Bell and G.". Jeckson,to view and ley out and mark a
road leading from e point between the Jonesboro School House and Rufus P. aliens residence to the Dunn
and Benson road near the Geo Stewerts Mill over the lend of Teller Norris Y.T. Weever Orris Mathews Mrs
Spicy Holmes Seth Hodges 7.R. Denning end S.D. atone, Whereupon said Jury met on the 26th day of December
1912 end after being duly sworn according to low proceeded to lay off and mark out said rond as ordered
same being loceted as follows;Beginning et the Jonesboro Road et the corner of Lennders moors fence
thence direct to the end of Teller Norris laze, thence that lane to the North end, thence direct to the
end of Y.T. Weavers lane, thence his lane direct to the North end, thence direct to Orris Mathews fence
known as the French Willinms piece down to the ford of the brench, thence direct to the J.S. Neighbors
road to the West'of the Barn known es the Evander Hobsons piece, then down the Origral lane to the'end of
the seine lane( L.O. }Anthers lend) then from the end of the lone direct to the dwelling of Mrs Spicy
Hclmes to the right emd of her lane, thence down this lone; to 7.T. " tow rt lend, then down the orignel len
between 3.T. Hodges and T.L. Stewots end Jesse McLembs end W.R. Den :sings to the Rail Reed Crossing, thence
direct through S.D. Stones feild to the road known es the Dunn end Benson Road the damage nssessed"in
favor of the parties over whose lend the rood runs ere ^s follows, towit; S.D. Stone $ 20.00 no other
damage being assessed. Respectfully submitted
R.F. Jernigan
J.C. Bell
G. Jackson
This the 4th dey of January 1913 G.L. -. Jackson Deputy Sheriff
North Ceerolinn Harnett County Before the board of county Comissioners. 7herens on August 3rd X8$$1908
the hereto atteched petition was filed before the Board of County Comissioners end ordered to take its
usuel course, and said order signed by G.K. Grantham, chairmen of the board, said petition asking for n roe
to be leid out es described in the herto atteched petition end whereas on the 8th day of September'1908
the seid boost_ fir^ rated the said reed in a ccordence with seid petition end ordered that the said road be
laid out in accordance with law and where's on the 2411th day of November 1908. W.J. Brown Deputy Sheriff
summoned the undersigned Jurors to ley off said road ^nd to essess damages, end wheress '7e, the undersigned
Jurors met and after being duly sworn proceeded to ley out end establish e public reed beginning et the
top of ai hill of Stephens creek end on the East side of seid Creek end running in nn Enstern Direction
by way of W.J. $'Towns A.L. ' °ilsons W.A. Pege Jas Bucknnen D.C. Collins D.A. Collins J.B. Collins W.A.
Themes T.M. Thomas William Gilchrist end J.E. Wilson lend end whereas the said Jurors end Deputy Sheri
-f on the 1st Monday of December 1908 filed their report of said reed, and wherenp the said report by some
cause was never reecrded end vies lost end cannot be found. therefore we hereby file our substuted report
it being the seine report es we did them file in the said rood proceedings, I. 7.J. Brown deputy sheriff
of Harnett county in obedience to en 'order directed to me from the board of county comissioners dated
Sept 8th 1908 summomed a jury of five good end lawful men, towit, D.C. Collins J.B. Collins W.A. Thomas
T.M. Themes end H.B. Page, to view the grounds end ley out end merk a road leading from the top ofthe
hillof Stephens creek end on the East side of seid Creek , end then in en Eastern Direction
by wey p2 W.J. Browns ".L. Wilsons 7.8. Page Jas Bucknnen D.C. Collims D.A. Collins J.B. Collins W.A.
Thomas T.M. Themes William Gilchrist , then es the old river reed to the Township line Neer Dougeld
McAuleys , over the lands of W.A. Page J.E. ' "Tilson end others , whereupon seid jury met on the 25th day
of November 1908 end after being duly sworn according to mew proceeded to ley off end mark out said road
es ordered. The damage assessed in favor of the parties over whose land the rond runs were found to be
nothing, the jury declaring the rond did nodemege any one but was a benifit, end therefore assessed no
damage, Respectfully submitted
county Bye 5r.PJx
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May 4th 1914 continued
T.M. Thomas
W.A. ThomA s
J.fl. Collins
D.C. Collins
H.B. Page Jurors .Ordered adoppted J.H. Williams Chm This 4th doy of MAy 1914
D.H. McLean and sons Attorney for Brown gives notice of oppeml. -
North Caroling Harnett County, Board of County Comiss ioners in Session, First Monday in May 1914
In Re Bond Issue for The Improvment of the Public Rood of Black River Township Order.
Whereas, it Appears thot J.A. Hockody was Appointed registrar for A special Election for Black'River
Township which was ordered by this board by virtue of Chapter 122of the public laws 1913 the first Mon-
day od April 1914 And whereos , it Appears that the said J.A. Hockody ennnot now serve as registrar for
said Special Election As his duties as such would be in conflict with hid dutiea°As Post Master which
Office he now holds; now therefore, It is ordered by this board on Account of the things Aforesaid,
that J.A. HochAdy be releived from the duties of registrar for the Election aforesaid And ih stead
thereof R.D. Overby be And is hereby App inted to fill the vacancy caused by J.A. HochAdy being unAb -e
to serve As such; and it is ordered that a coppy of this order shall be served on R.D. Overby by any
lawfUl Officer of Harnett county immediately and the sold R.D. Overby shall proceed At once to rke
A registration of the voters of Black River Township according to law said Registration to close the 9th c
cloy of June, 1914 As previously ordered. This sv1 /40 /0}4 the 4th day of MA.y 1914 Board of County •
Comiasioners of Harnett County J.H. Williamd Chm
A.M. Shaw Clerk
TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMISSIONERS OF HARNETT COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA)
Gentlemen:We the undersigned Poll
Holders And registrar for Special Election road Bonds Lillington Township held April 14th 1914 beg to
submit the following os result of rid Election Total Number Registered 144 one hundred forty four'
Total No Cast 118 one hundred And eighteex
Total number cast for road bonds 115 one hundred And fifteen
• Total number oast fgrinst road bonds 3 three
in separate box the following names were voted for road coxaissioners
H.T. Spears received Ninty Nine Votes 99
J.W. Holfordreceived one hundred and one votes101
W.P. Byrdreceive one hundred and six votes106
S.D. Brontly received sixteen votes 16
J.L. Roberts received thirteen votes 13
This April 14th 1914
recorded in Book of Elections page 73
• Adopted and ordered recorded.
Averosboro Township 3 /26 / 1913 received of B.F. Smith taxes of 1912 $ 10.17 J.B..Lonier
U.H. Porker Registrar
W.F. MArshJr Judges
W.J. Porker Judges
The following orders were allowed from the pauper funds: -
J.T. Haighwood for out side poor #433 4 4.00
Alex Wood " #434 16.00
Total
Special Bond funds
E.S. Smith held to his order for E.A. Kline
$ 20.00
# 822 $ 160.28
Fron the Bridge funds
J.D. Pope for building bridge in GroveTownship # 811 $ 35.60
From the general County Funds
W.R. Harrington keeping Northington Ferry one Month #802 $ 25.00
Sam Shaw Courthouse Janitor #803 15.00
A.M. Shaw Pu±'chAsing Agent for county #801 78.81
A.M. Shaw Clerk of boordcomissioners #804 22.50
T.R. Harrington County Comisaioners #806 9.75
E.F. Young County Attorney for 1913 #807 300.00
B.F. Williams County Comissioner #808 9.00
W.L. Senter county comissioner #809 7.50
P.F. Pope'county comissioner #810 9.30
D.B. Stewart County Treasurer #812 50.00
W.H. Turlington Form Demonstration #813 40.00
F.J. Cox County Joilor #814 38.90
J.W. Holford county Supt of Health #815 50.00
I.W. Smith Sheriff #816 12.80
F.H. Taylor Clerk of Superior Court #817 415.80
Green McIver delivering lunatic'to sheriff #818 2.00
W.H. Faucett for coffin for soldier #819 20.00
I.W. Smith Sheriff #820 28.00
J.R. Davis eradicotion of cattle ticks #821 48.00
Approved
Total from county fiends $1182.36
Bridge funds 35.60
Pauper funds 20.00
Special Bonds funds 160.28
Total from All county hinds $1398.24
Respectfully submitted
Allen M. Show Clerk