Board of Supervisors Sift Through Real Estate and Road Deals
The Claiborne County Board approves road and real estate actions, funds seven payments for jail and road work, accepts J. M. Carpenter for right of way payout, and requires bond from G. A. Taylor before August 23 1908. Delinquent taxes and ownership transfers are recorded, taxes and assessments adjusted, and road overseers ordered to present condition and worker lists at the September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grindstone Ford
J. M. Carpenter
G. A. Taylor
J. W. May
T. T. Bailey
G. D. Barnard & Co
Jas
Griffing
Henry Marx & Sons
T. V. Rush
A. K. Brashear
B. H. Morehead
Court House
Memphis Bridge Company
Clear Creek
Martin Road
Highlander
Lumber
Belcher
L. J. Butler
Therd
G. Jos. Kling
M. Gilston
P. W. Hynan
H. W. M. Drake
L. D. Weddington
Hugh Williams
N. W
S. E
Dr. J. F. McCaleb
A. McC. Byrnes
J. W. Finches
F. E. McCrory
S.E
John L. Lord
Gilman Killian
Jack Butler
Alex and
Sarah Moore
Cornelius Campbell
Rhiprbangl Moore
Elsie
Powers
Maria Walker
J McC Martin
M Logan
Claiborne County
Port Gibson orders water trough move and legal action
The court orders that the sheriff notify overseers by printed mail of the order. It directs buying a water trough for the street to the Martin road near Thomas Turner’s store with Port Gibson to furnish water. It also orders moving the trough from the Confederate Monument to Main Street near Jordan corner. J E Ross may file the ed ubable children roll by the September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Road
Thomas Turner
Port Gibson
Main
Jordan Corner
J. E. Ross
Port Gibson Female College Gains Public Confidence
The Port Gibson Female College has grown in public confidence over three years. It maintains strict but kind discipline with emphasis on health and morals. The school raised study standards by not having a senior class last session and requiring juniors to stay juniors for two years. Each session features an educational tour funded by the college. Last year’s tour went to New Orleans. this year President Hawkins will lead a Jackson tour during the Mississippi State Fair, plus a visit to the Vicksburg National Military Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Gibson
New Orleans
Hawkins
Jackson
Vicksburg National Military Park
Vicksburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board OF Supervisors
Jordan
W. Clark
Littleton Jones
Sant! Shaw
Alex Moore
Edmond [King
Sallie Newsom
W. R. Trim
Clara P. Harwood
R . Durr
St Mary
G. B
I. M. Person
E. R. Montgomery
Gig Welsc
Jeff Moore
Ad Hine Williams
Smith and Middleton
D. J. Smith
M. M
H. H. Norman
T. F. Clark
Hermanville
E. H. Dupning
Lizzie C. Foster
I. D. Davis
J. McC. Martin
E. S. Drake
J. T. Drake
S. A. Wilkinson
Town of
Martin
E R. Montgomery
M. Frishman
J. E. Griffing
Jacob Bernheimer
J. D
R. A. Wheeless
Trustees Methodist Church
Sam Weil
W. E. Woods
J. Bernheimer
Violet Story
Sandy Maddox
Drake
Addison
Caroline Moore
Abt Johnson
C K Powell
W A Boyd
M A Goodrum
B H Pitts
J L Torrey
Joe Walters
D Millsaps
D A Lowe
J D
Millsaps
J W Crawford
L A Andrews
C W Burch
Tar
Ab St 'Y
E W Haring
Walter Hall
Jennie V Harris
C McMurchy
A I, Chapman
John W White
Young & Jones
Eife
Jim Eddingburg
R C Lum
J M Taylor
W S Wright
RC Lum
G W Wheeless
S B Patterson, Jr
M J Spencer
H N Spencer
E C Jordan
Peter Mitchlell
M H Briscoe
Old Town
Louvenia Bonner
Heidenreich Bros
Oxfords
Laz Levyy
J.T
Mississipp
Je N. Brashear
Miss
L. A. Smith
R. B. Anderson
M. M. Satterfield
Port Gibson, Miss
R. A. Melvin
Mississippi National Bank
Chamberlain-Hunt Academy
A. K. Brashbar
B. Fried
Frishman Building
O. A. Cason
H. Goepel
Port Gibson Bank
G. W
Wheeless
B. H. Magruder
R. G. Hastings
Ass’t Cashier
Reveille
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