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School Text Books and Road Work Funded by Board Proceedings
A record of school book suppliers and road and bridge expenditures approved by the board. Entries include Maynard Merril Co and American Book Co for text books, and numerous contractors like Jas McElroy, Geo Palmer, Green Bay Lumber Co, and W L Kinney for road, bridge, and ditch work across Indian Creek, Deer Creek, Oak, Platteville, Pacific Junction, Lyons, and Glenwood townships, with sums ranging from small service fees to larger material costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Merril] & Co
Butler Sheldon & Co
Werner School Book Co
American Book Co
Jas Mellroy
Indian Creek
I M Smith
Jas McElroy
Anderson
John B Speer
Muffaket
Ingraham
Geof Brower
Indian Hollow Road
Thos Dent
Talbott Bushnell & Wortz
1St Dist Geo Palmer & Co
Silver Creek
Green Bay Lumper Co
Ailton
Lee Jf Garnes
Deer Creek
Wood Vestal
Robi Knight and Men
Rawls
McDowell
Todian Hollow
Chlaa McDowell
TR Vivie Jack
Ct JB Brandt
Council Bluffs Road
Cl A. R. Jones
Thadie Jones
AR Jones
Joe McCurdy
Platteville
Win Estes
W L Kinney
Lynn Richardson
J R Hurd
J & W Scott
John Stewart
Spencer Fowler
Milton Fowler
WM Estes
Lincoln Lee
Oscar Regester
Pacific Junction
WM Scott
Kinney
Lyons
A Vanderpool
van Eaton
Lyons Two
Harvey Dewan
WJ Dewey
Glenwood Two
Ridgeway Lumber Co
Glenwood City
Walling and Men
Ws Rankin
Andrews Road
Lycee Eee Tee
RG Priest
Re Bullington
Hettinger Road
Guenther Bros