02041907MONDAY FEBRUARY 4th,1907.
Board County Commissioners met,present,
G.K.Grantham,J.A.Smith and T.A.Harringttn.
J.E.Lanier Shff. rresented his monthly report same wan accepted and ordered filed.
J.I_.Willi.ams Treas.presented his monthly report,same was accepted and ordered filed.
C.F.Pope Ex Shff. presented his monthly report,s ^.me was accepted and ordered filed.
Charlie McGee having resigned as Constable of Duke Township,L.H.McGee was unanimously
elected to fill his unexpired term.L.H.McGee presented his official bond in the sum
of $500.with J.A.Williams of Black River Township as surety.Said bond was accepted by
the following vote; those voting aye : Grantham,Smithand Harrington -those voting no
none,said McGee,qualified according to law before G.K.Grantham ohm. and was duly
inducted into office.
The Board desiring to elect a sanitary Committee or Board of Health,the Board in
accordance with provisions of the law ,requested the Mayor of the town of Lillington
to name one member of said committee or board and he na.medDr.L.J.Arnold. The Chairman
of the Board of Commissioners then named Dr.J.F.McKay as another member of said Committee o
or Board of Health.It is therefore ordered by this Board that the members of the Board
of Commissioners,LJ.Arnold and J.F.}cKay be and the same are hereby constituted the
Sanitary committee or Board of Health for Harnett County.
Petition, asking for the establishment of a public road from a point near Den Adars
to Angier,over the lands of Andrew Parrish and others, having been granted; said road
is ordered laid out according to law and the cost of same be paid by petitioners.
Be it resolved by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County that it is the desire
of the Board of Commissioners of said County and,an they believe,the desire of90
of the Citizens of said County,th.at the Community now called Duke be in corporated
under the name of Duke.And our representatives in the General Assembly are hereby
requested to do all in their power to incorporate said Town of Duke.
C.M.Muse,Attormey for this Board is hereby ordered and empowered to take such action
as may be necessary in the matter of effecting the legislation herein mentioned.
Ordered that Allen IF.Shaw,be and he is hereby unanimously elected Entry Taker for
Harnett County for a term of Two years from Jany.lst 1907.
Ordered that Dr.J.W.Halford be Authorized to buy postal cards for Physicians report
to County health officer.
Ordered that G.K.Grantham,confer with Cumberland County Commissioners regarding the
building of a bridge on Lower Little Rider.
Ordered that H.C.Stewart,irmmediately prepare an itemized Staterert,certified under s
seal of the expence of the sm all pox situation in Duke from the beginning to this time
and furnish same to C.M.Muse.
Ordered that Jacob } :cLean col. of Stewarts Creek Township be released of poll tax.
Ordered that J.A.Kelly be relieved of ?`4.93 taxes on property in Barbecue Township.
Ordered that W.M.Bryan be relieved of $2'33 double tax in U.L.R.Ts.
Ordered that L.M.Ryals be relieved 1.80 Special School tax in Averasboro Ts.
Ordered that W.H.Collins be relieved of '.90 Special School tax in B.R.Ts.
Ordered that C.J.Spears Est.Be relieved 111.50 double tax in Neills Creek Ts.
Ordered that Daniel Cxendine be relieved. of 62d tax one76 property inLillington Ts.
Ordered that R.K.Norris,be relieved of poll tax in Duke Township.
Ordered that Chloe McDougald col. be put on out side poor list at t1. per month.
Ordered that Flora Ann Hare,be put on out side poor list at $2.per month.
Ordered that Nat.Bank of Dunn be allowed ^"10. for discount on not No.1 Vault,;1000 .
Ordered that G.K.Grantham be allowed 119. for service as Com.& mileage.
Ordered that T.A.Harring!on,be allowed $16.25 for service as Com.& mileage.
Ordered that Rufus Lett be allowed $15. for keeping Northington ferry 1 month .
Ordered that J.',.Fuquay,be allowed x.85.50 for premium on Insurance policies.
Ordered that B.A.Dollar,be allowed *150. for repairing the Sally McDougald Bridge.
Ordered that M.R.Morgan,be allowed $26.25 for keeping County -Home 1 month.
Ordere0"that Lillington Supply Co. be allowed ?"18.07 for burial outfit `or pauper
at County Iiome,and 1045#eoal furnished jail.
Ordered that J.P.Pi.ttman be allowed $2.50 publications as per bills.
Ordered that J.A.Smith,be allowed $14. for service as Com.& mileage.
Ordered that D.J.McLeod,be allowed $1. for service as judge of election inDuke Ts.
Ordered that D.J.McLeod,be allowed $9.for attention to Small pox patients.
rONDAY FEBEUARY 4th 1907. CONTINUES;.
Ordered that Dr.J.W.Halford,Supt.of Health,he allowed 50. for service in small pox at Duke
Ordered that A.L.Baucom be allowed "6.20 for keeping J.A.Eaucom 1 month.
Ordered that H.C.Stewart,P.A. be allowed,e86.95 for purchase as per bills rendered.
Ordered that The Barnes Holliday Co. he allowed '"7.for coffin for John McNeille wife Pauper
Ordered that O.Bradley ;;11.50 for repairs on Hectors Creek Fridge.
Ordered that J.B.Lanier,Shff.be allowed $705 for service as jailor & conveying Nancy LFcAuly
to State Hospital.
Ordered that H.C.Stewart,Clerk be allowed $21.20 for service as per bill.
Ordered that L.P.Jernigan be allowed $2. for service as Judge of election.in Averasboro Ts.
Ordered that Hassell- Johnson Co.be allowed X51.35 for provisions furnished small pox patted;
Ordered that C.M.Yuse be allowed t50. for service as atty.
Ordered that H.D.Cameron,be allowed X10.75 for service as registrar in Barbecue Ts.
Orderedthat J.A.Cameron be allowed $$1. fot service as judge of election in Barbecue Ts.
Ordered that r.D.McLeod be allowed t1. for service as judge of election in barbecue Ts.
Ordered that W.A.Johnsol: be allowed $1. for service as judge of election in Grove Ts.
Ordered that N.A.S.Mclean,be allowed $1.for service as judge of election inU.L.R.Ts.
Ordered that H.T.Spears,be allowed, "88.50 for premium on insurance policies.
Ordered thrt F.^.1"Zulton,be allowed $6.56 for repairing butment of Averasborc Steel Bridge.
Ordered that flA.Colvi.11e be allowed :"'.3. for repairing floor on Averasboro Steel Bridge.
Ordered that Bank of Lillington beallowed $12. for Interest nn note `1 fault amt.$"1000.
Ordered that J.W.Gooch,be allowed e88.50 for premium on Insurance Policies.
CLERKS REPORT FOR FEBRU RY 1907.
to
Amount allowed February 1907
A
Amount allowed February,
General County Funds,
Pauper
Bridge
total
Total t date
$668.82
32.85
171.36
Releases -property $22.08
Releases 1 poll 2.45
Total releases to date 74572.69
(1074.03
872.43
Respectfully submitted,
t"1046.46
Clerk
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