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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04071924Ik x ,% S;5F Q 4L, March 20th. 1924. Board of County Commissioners met in all session. The following members were pres nt; W.J.McStswart,J.C.Sentsr and Jas. A. Taylor, Chairman. Also Mr. Young, attorney. Board of Education represented by B.P.Gen *JW and D.P. MoDonald,Treas. came before Board to ask that some disposition of the $115875.00 loan for the bohool Building Fund. Moved and seconded that that the loan be divided in the following banks, equally: Bank of Lillington Bank of Harnett jet. Hat. Bank of Dunn. With interest on daily balance at 4%. Interest figured every 30 days. Board then ad7journed until next regular meeting date. Signed W.H. ?snoette Clerk to Board Jas. A. Taylor, Chairman APRIL 7TH. 1924. County Commissioners met in regular session, present, Jas. A. Taylor Chairman, N.J. SpNeill, Jas. A. Buchanan, W.J. VoStewart, J.C.Senter. Also E.F.YOung, Atty. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. Moved that a Committee pf E.F.Young, Atty., M.J. McNeill, and Jas. A. Buchanan be appointed to investigate the enlaPgement of Court House and make report at next first Monday. Report of Barbecue Road Commission filed with Auditor. ]loved and seconded that G.L. Buquay's bill of $44.00 be paid and Johnson, Bupt. of Convict Camp be instructed to bring all patients to County Health Officer. Moved and seconded that allots J.J.Cook a rebate of $1200.00 property listed by error in Averasboro Townsehip. Zs2e� Moved and seconded that rebate Mr. C.T.I$tley of $1210.00 property listed b; error in Averasboro Township. Ordered that J.H.Pope Estate be transferred from Doke School #1 to Averasboro No 9 Moved and seconded that rebate F.G.Stephenson of $2750.00 ;property recommended by list taker as error in Black Fiver Township. Roved and second that Matthew "eaves be brought to County Home. Ordered that allow 'am McDougald of U.L.R. $3.00 per month. Send order Duncan Patters on Ordered that F.M.P. McLeod and D.P. McDonald tee the CouPty.Commissioners of Lee County and see if can get Lag Wicker in E9gLe there. Moved and seconded that J.C.Senter and and W.J.160kewart be appointed Committee tc have the County Home repaired. A RESOLUTION. Be IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF HARNETT COUNTY; That one note be executed in the sur-_ of w25000.00 dated May 1, 1924' and maturing Oct. 1, 1924-and bearing interest a$ 5•} both interest and principal to Beaier, at Chatham and Pheonix National Bank of New York City, In anticipating of the payment of same by the sta State Highwsry Commission of N.C. and that the said note be sold or hypothecated by Eyer and Company of New York City, and the proceeds thereof turned into the General Fund of Har- nett County,N.C. Be it further r4solved that the full faith and credit of Harnett County be pledged to t the Punctual payment and interest of said note at maturety. Moved and seconded that Jas. A. Taylor and E.F.Young make arrangements of a me. Petition to Board of Education for special School Tax Election in Duke Township, filed with Minutes.• A RESOLUTION AND PETITION. VNERHAS there has been filed before the Board of Education of Harnett County a peti- tion signed by Twenty Five or more of the qualified coters of Duke School Districy No 1, pray- ing for an election in said district for the purpose of subritting to"the voters of ,said Dis- trict the question of of issuing vonds and levying a sufficient taxfor the payment thereof for the purpose of erecting and equiping E said District. ehool Buildings and purchasing sites in and for NOW, - THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF HARNETT COUNTY. That the Board of Commissioners of said County be and the same are hereby petitioned and requested to call an election to be held in said Duke school District No 1, at the earliest practicable date for the purpose of submitting to the voters of said District the question of issuing bonds in a sum not esceeding Ninety Thousand Dollars and levying a sufficient tax for the payment thereof, for the purpose of erecting and equiping school buildings and purchasing sites in and for sgid District as provided in Chapter 136, Public Laws of 1923, and especial4y as provided in part V111 thereof. A RESOLUTION BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSICNERS. WHEREAS, a petition of twenty five voters of Luke ''chool 1Jistrict No 1 of Duke Township, Harnett County has been filed before the Board of Education of h rnett County, prayi�jg >! e that an election be called in said Distriey submitting to the voters of said District the question of issuing Monds in :Um'a surf not exceeding Ninety Thousand Dollars, and levying a sufficient tax for the payment thereof for the purpose of erecting and equiping school buildings and acquiring sites therefor in and for said District; and WHEREAS, said Board of Education has endorsed said petition with its approval and has by resolutin "of said Board of Education requested this Board to call said election: NOW, THEREFCRE, BE IT RESCLVED BY THE BOARD OF CCM'ISSICNERS OF HARNETT COUNTY, That a special election be and the same is hereby called to be held in Duke Txxmwh 4) School Dis- trict No 1 in Duke Township, u,on the question of issuing bonds in a sum not exceeding Ninety Thousand Dollars and levying a sufficient tax for the payment thereof, for the purpose of erecting and equiping "chool building& and purchasing sites therefor in said District to be held at the Cafe, In Erwin's park, in the Village of Duke, on the 14th, day of May, 1924, under the provisions of Chapter 136, Public Laws of 1923, at which election those vot- ive favoring the issuance of said bonds and the levying of said special tax for the payment of same shall vote a ballot upon which is written or printed the words "For Ussuance of Ninety Thousand Dollars School Bonds and the L vying of a tax for the payment thereof ", and those voters opposing the same shall vote a ballot upon which is written or printed the words "Agaidst the Issuance of Ninety Thousand Dollars School Bonds and the Levying of a tax for the paymeri.t thereof • RESOLVED FURTHER, that for the purpose of said election a new Registration of the qualified voters of said School District is ordered; that R.K.P ate be and he is hereby appointed Registrar and W.F.Blakk'And 1're. C.S.Hicks, be and they are hereby duly appointed Poll Holders; that notice of said election shall be given in tje Dunn Dispatch, a newpap:er having circulation in saidDistrict in three separ to issues, the first publication to be at least thirty days prior to said election, and notice of said new registration shall be pub- lished at least once a week in said newspaper twenty days prior to the close of registration, sa d notices may be confirmed in the same notice. The registration books for said election shall be held open at the pol ing place hereinbefcre designated, to -wit: Cafe in "Twin's Park in the Village of Duke for twenty days next preceding the date for closing said registration books, to -wit: Saturday, the 3rd. day of 1�ay, 1924, said books being held open for the purpose of registering voters from the 14th. day of April to the 3rd. day of ,may, both inclusive, said notice shall also set forth the bound-ries of said district, as now d fined. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 283) 282 283 The following N.B.Bass Butts C.E. Tripp Arthur Kelly Paul B. Davis T.H. Hall G.B. McArtan Jones Adams F.R. McNeill Cyrus Surles D.D. Dupree S.W. Tart Jeffro McKay F.W. Bass Harvey Matthews J.T. H,rrington J. Williams M.B. Childress G.C. Allen jurors were drawn for the Nhyxztt Term of Averasboro 19 Byrd J.D. Neills Creek 20 Johnson H.M. Averasboro 21 " A.G. " 22 Parker W.A. U.L. River 23 Guy J.T. Duke 24 Johnson J.H. Anderson Creek 25 Cook J.A. 'Black River 26 Hockaday J.H. U.L. River 27 fart J M. Duke 28 SBtton T.O. hectors Creek 29 Cromartie R.L. Averasboro 30 McDonald W.H. " 31 Holder J.I. • 32 Porter W.H. Neills Creek 33 Bethune L.A. Barbecue 34 McDonald E.G. Averasboro 35 3nnis James Johnsonville 36 Gilchrist J.C. Report of H.Y. Edge, Farm Agent, filed with minutes. Harnett Superior Cottrt. U.L.River °eetors Creek Neills Creek Lillington Averasboro w Report of bliss Bridge, Home Demonstration Agent, filed with minutes. Report of A.D.Herring, Col. Farm Akent,.filed with minutes, Report of L.M.Chaffin, C.S.C. filed with minutes, Report of A.L.Johnson, Supt. Convict Camp, filed with minutes. w Black River Averasboro Lillington Averasboro Anderson Creek UIL. River Duke Stewarts Creek U.L.River Grove U.L.River The following orders were allowed by the Commissioners: H.A.Edge Purchase of mimeograph $60.00 J.W.Phillips Emergency seritge 44.00 Luke harrington Rebuilding McDougald's bridge 404.84 Luke H,.rrington Repairing Creek bridge •5.00 F.M.P. McLeod Careing for Mag Wicker, pauper 30.00 Duke Road Commissiom Balance due on 1922 tax v' 2930.00 Duke Road Commission Repairing bridge 32.95 Cooper and Company Mdse. for convict camp 158.10 Tilghman Lbr. Cc Reabet on taxes 105.82 A.L.Johnson Supt. Convict camp 75.00 E.E.Ennis Guard Convict camp 50.00 J.E.Johnson " " • 60.00 Lanier and Thames Mdse. convict camp 6.73 Coats Mer. Cc if " 13.00 A.L.Johnson Freight bill- for convict camp 4.51 Atkins Bros mdse. convicts amp 4.,80 J.W.MCKeod and Cc " " • 45.81 U.S.Army Store " • • 18.65 `'L.raett Hdw. House • " ^ 7,99 Lynn Wilder " " ^ 24.72 College Crest Gro. " " ^ 21.00 D.P. McDonald Salary Auditor 100.00 queen City rinting Co md:e. for county 2.80 Southern Stapp and Stationer: y " * ^ 5,.84 Cumberland minting Cc " " " 1.20 ].W.McArtan expense conveying prisoners 105.00 J.C.Johnson Seed corn for ca. Home 2.60 Hectors Creek Road Comm. Bal. due on 1920,21,22 taxes 484.36 Harnett Hdw. House Mdse. for county by Adge 3.43 Tiarmers Cotton Oil Co " " ^ 4p6.00 L.A.Avery Jailor 69.90 Dr. S.R`.McKay Work convict camp 5.00 Tugwell's Pharmacy Ydse. for county home 7.60 Atkins Bros- " " " " 155.80 C:- roiina Tel and Tel Co. " w w w 3.00 J.W.MaArtam Capt. stills 75.00 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 2 9 C,1 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310- 360 361. 362 D. R. Smith Lee Furniture Cc Johnson Dept. Store J.P. Park r Emma Hargrove L.M.Chaffin L :M. Chaffin L.M.Chaffin John llanier(col.) W.H.Faucette, Dr. J.W.Phillips Childrenp Home Society Dan Tucker C.H.Brown i =rthur Cummings A.D.Herring C.R.Gregory H.A.Edge J.C.Thomson J.W.McArtan Miss Elizabeth ridge Annie B. Cavinesb Julia F. Smith Parker Covington H.T.Spears, h:rne�t County Rows Pauper Orders 358.00 Sarah Gainey and Carrie Mason ilothers Hid list 30.00 Commissioners adjourned sine die. Jas. A Taylor, Chairman. .H.Faucttte, Clerk to Board. 0 MAY 5el. 1924. County Commissioners met in regular session, present, J "s. A. Taylor, ChL_irman, J.C.Senter IL.J.McNeill, Jas. A. Buchanan, W.J.MoZtewart and E.F. Young, Atty. Linutes of last meeting read and approved. Loved and seconded that rebate I4rs. D.E."assiter taxes on J250.00 valuation of property. Moved and seconded that allow Old Soldies $50.00 expense to reunion at Cha.rlotte,N.C. Ioved and seconded that J.rv.McArtan, Sheriff be directed to advertise and sell land for taxes on 1st. 1:`onday in July and it is further ordered that the Sheriff be directed to exhaust the personal property of tax payers before selling land. Report of U.L.R.Road Com..ission received and filed with auditor. Loved and seconded that 160 acres of land listed by R.L.Godwn in 1920,1921 and 1922 be put at $6001Z00. W.L. Matthews to pay tax. Land in Neills Creek Township. I.:oved and seconded that allow E.F.Baker, Chalybeate Jprings X30.00 for waiting on pauper. :i :oved and seconded that allow John. - anier's wife(col.) 05,00 per month to wait on paupers. Gruer-d that a111w Fannie Hurst and Polly Colville x;6.00 per month each, making 6'12.00 Ordered that T.'d.Stevaart be released of the taxes on 42L acres valued at x'4000.00 for 1923; Ordered further that this land be listed against W.R.Sorreil and others for 19 23 at same valuation. Crdered that the service of Dan `fucker be dispensed with as of this date and,it is- further ordered that D.P.McDonald employ a Janitor wher. needed. 0 A PETITION: To the Board of Stucation: We, the undersigned, constituting tvaenty five qualified voters in school district #1, Stewartts creek township, Harnett County, North Carolina, having resided in this District 12 months and more do hereby petition your Honorable Board for an election to ascertain_tkmx:i:kl. whether there shall be levied annually a special tax for schools f twenty cents on the One Hundred dollars valuation of property, the same to be additional to the thirty cents tax on the one hundred dollars valuation previously voted, making a total special tax for schools of fifty cents on the one hundred dollars valuation of property, The boundaries of said di stric:y in which the election is to beheld are as follows: Beginning at a point where the Linden Scho:1 District line in Harnett County touches the Cape Fear River, and runs thence with this line across Stewart's Creek township to the old Atkinsi Road ; thence North along this road about one and one half miles to Sam McDougaid's South land line; thence North to Upper Little River; thence down said River to Cape Fear River; thence down Care Fear River to the begin -.ing. Byrd, at al. (Signed) J. McD. Parke ' ,.C.i:.,,Allen, A.C.LcCall, Willis Byrd,J.Talmage Lillington Lay 5th. 1924. er MENNEN Lumber for bridge in Neills Creek $45.84 Mdse. County Home 7.00 " it « 60.00 Supt Country Home 71.75 Buttal expense pauper 20.00 Bills of cost 460.74 Recorders Court cost 35.50 Salary and expenses 33.70 Work for county home 31.00 Clerk to board 27.40 Health and quarantine 'fficer 60.00 Monthly allowance 20.00 J�, itor 20.00 Judge Records Court 150.00 Keeping N. -Fgrry 30.00 Col. Farm gent 25.00 Burial expense old Soldier 20.00 Farm Demonstration "gent 108.33 Premium on insurance P1.00 Court expenses 145.50 Home Demonstration agent 33.33 Board of Jurors X35.75 Refund of taxes 40.00 Burial expense l:artha parker,pauper 20.00 yremium on bond $ 21,00 Work for county 24.50 358.00 Sarah Gainey and Carrie Mason ilothers Hid list 30.00 Commissioners adjourned sine die. Jas. A Taylor, Chairman. .H.Faucttte, Clerk to Board. 0 MAY 5el. 1924. County Commissioners met in regular session, present, J "s. A. Taylor, ChL_irman, J.C.Senter IL.J.McNeill, Jas. A. Buchanan, W.J.MoZtewart and E.F. Young, Atty. Linutes of last meeting read and approved. Loved and seconded that rebate I4rs. D.E."assiter taxes on J250.00 valuation of property. Moved and seconded that allow Old Soldies $50.00 expense to reunion at Cha.rlotte,N.C. Ioved and seconded that J.rv.McArtan, Sheriff be directed to advertise and sell land for taxes on 1st. 1:`onday in July and it is further ordered that the Sheriff be directed to exhaust the personal property of tax payers before selling land. Report of U.L.R.Road Com..ission received and filed with auditor. Loved and seconded that 160 acres of land listed by R.L.Godwn in 1920,1921 and 1922 be put at $6001Z00. W.L. Matthews to pay tax. Land in Neills Creek Township. I.:oved and seconded that allow E.F.Baker, Chalybeate Jprings X30.00 for waiting on pauper. :i :oved and seconded that allow John. - anier's wife(col.) 05,00 per month to wait on paupers. Gruer-d that a111w Fannie Hurst and Polly Colville x;6.00 per month each, making 6'12.00 Ordered that T.'d.Stevaart be released of the taxes on 42L acres valued at x'4000.00 for 1923; Ordered further that this land be listed against W.R.Sorreil and others for 19 23 at same valuation. Crdered that the service of Dan `fucker be dispensed with as of this date and,it is- further ordered that D.P.McDonald employ a Janitor wher. needed. 0 A PETITION: To the Board of Stucation: We, the undersigned, constituting tvaenty five qualified voters in school district #1, Stewartts creek township, Harnett County, North Carolina, having resided in this District 12 months and more do hereby petition your Honorable Board for an election to ascertain_tkmx:i:kl. whether there shall be levied annually a special tax for schools f twenty cents on the One Hundred dollars valuation of property, the same to be additional to the thirty cents tax on the one hundred dollars valuation previously voted, making a total special tax for schools of fifty cents on the one hundred dollars valuation of property, The boundaries of said di stric:y in which the election is to beheld are as follows: Beginning at a point where the Linden Scho:1 District line in Harnett County touches the Cape Fear River, and runs thence with this line across Stewart's Creek township to the old Atkinsi Road ; thence North along this road about one and one half miles to Sam McDougaid's South land line; thence North to Upper Little River; thence down said River to Cape Fear River; thence down Care Fear River to the begin -.ing. Byrd, at al. (Signed) J. McD. Parke ' ,.C.i:.,,Allen, A.C.LcCall, Willis Byrd,J.Talmage Lillington Lay 5th. 1924. er