Posey Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, Trustee’s report appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 9 Aug 1900 – Page 5, Column 1

Posey Township.
Trustee’s Report to Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana.
By W. S. HUMPHREY, Trustee.

[See newspaper for full report.]

Township Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1899.

• March 2, W. S. Humphrey 195 days services
• March 1, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• March 8, D. B. Wallace, stationery and printing
• April 8, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• May 2, William Fletcher, telephones message
• May 6, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• May 13, H. J. Q. Howe, enumerating 6 days
• May 15, Theo. Douglass, enumerating ten days
• June 7, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• June 10, E. R. Mead, services as supervisor
• June 21, Hiram Warner, services as supervisor
• June 2, Ambrose Hewett, services as supervisor
• June 11, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• Aug. 3, H. J. Q. Howe, enumerating one day
• Aug. 5, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• Sept. 5, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• Sept. 7, Green Bros., telephone messages
• Sept. 28, W. J. Baird, printing and advertising
• Oct. 7, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• Oct. 22, John Taylor, services as supervisor
• Oct. 19, J. D. Froman, making road list
• Nov. 4, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• Nov. 25, Hiram Warner, services as supervisor
• Dec. 2, John Taylor, services as supervisor
• Dec. 4, Ambrose Hewett, services as supervisor
• Dec. 6, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures

1900.

• Jan. 6, P. D. McNutt, services as supervisor
• Jan. 6, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• Feb. 3, Nannie Eaton, storage on office fixtures
• Feb. 11, Frank M. Davis, books and papers
• Feb. 23, George Huston, services as supervisor
• Feb. 24, E. R. Mead, services as supervisor

 

Road Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1899.

• April 8, Robert Stewart, repairs and timber
• April 19, Foster & McHuron, per bills
• May 13, John Vauter, lumber
• May 17, Charley Gullion, expressage
• May 23, James Hickman, lumber
• June 10, R. O. Wickman, oak lumber
• June 19, Austin Western Co., Ltd., repairs for grader
• June 20, R. O. Wickman, freight bills
• July 11, William Gockel, per bill
• July 23, James Hambrick, one day team
• July 22, Rush Platt, per bill
• July 23, Hiram Warner, team work
• Aug. 10, H. M. Rabb, per bills
• July 31, George Frampton, one Austin grader
• Aug. 12, Martin Stephenson, sharpening plow and cutter
• Aug. 12, James Gurley, 1/2 day team
• Aug. 23, Thomas Mounty, 15 days work on road
• Aug. 24, Wm. Clores & Sons, one plow shear
• Aug. 26, Sanford Poston, one day team
• Aug. 31, Theo Douglas, work on grader
• Oct. 17, Wm. Gockel, per bill
• Oct. 31, William Brison, one day work
• Nov. 4, Robert Stewart, balance due on rock
• Nov. 14, Virgil Case, one day team
• Nov. 15, H. M. Rabb, one day work
• Nov. 23, Will McAllister, breaking rock
• Nov. 23, James Sterman, work on road
• Nov. 25, Hiram Warner, team work and hand
• Dec. 2, John Taylor, team and hand
• Dec. 4, James Hambrick, locust posts
• Dec. 19, H. L. Walker, 7 perch rock
• Dec. 21, C. R. Poston, one day team
• Dec. 22, John Taylor, work on road

1900.

• Jan. 6, H. M. Rabb, one scraper tongue
• Jan. 12, H. J. Harris, 5 1/2 days hands
• Feb. 3, C. H. North & Co., per bill
• Feb. 26, R. O. Wickman, lumber for road

 

Dog Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

• April 23, Ebin Butler, sheep killed
• April 29, Daniel Mead, sheep killed
• Oct. 28, Ebin Butler, sheep killed
• Feb. 24, A. S. Humphrey, sheep killed

 

Special School Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1899.

• Aug. 5, Daniel Nave, one day work
• Aug. 7, George Frampton, window shade
• Aug. 8, George Cook, hauling lumber
• Aug. 12, N. A. VanOsdol, five days stone work
• Aug. 19, Jacob Keens, work
• Aug. 21, J. H. McDannell & Sons, building material
• Sept. 23, K. H. White, shingles
• Sept. 25, Wm. Hanna, meals for hands
• Sept. 30, James Owens, work on school house
• Oct. 5, Alfred Moredock, work on school house
• Oct. 6, Jacob Koons, four days team
• Oct. 7, George Bradford, nineteen days painting
• Oct. 9, The Mooes Lime Co., cement and lime
• Oct. 14, W. E. Petty, express charges
• Oct. 17, James Clark, hauling coal
• Oct. 21, Stephen Chase, repairs and work
• Oct. 27, E. S. Couch, per bill
• Oct. 28, John Shafer, one half day team
• Oct. 19, Excelsior Church & School Co., school seats
• Nov. 2, A. Z. Stewart, repairs on cistern
• Nov. 4, Robert Stewart, cleaning house and kindling
• Nov. 23, Henry Schroeder, per bill
• Dec. 2, Lon Long, per bills, repairs
• Dec. 2, Arthur Douglas, per bill repairs

1900.

• Jan. 11, A. L. North, per coal bill
• Jan. 11, Green Brothers, telephone mes.
• Jan. 13, Lon Rice, institute janitor fees
• Jan. 13, Foster & McHuron, per bill lime
• Jan. 13, O. W. Olcott, per bill to Jan Best
• Jan. 13, O. W. Olcott, per bill
• Jan. 20, E. S. Couch, per bill
• Feb. 3, [?] North, per bill
• Feb. 26, R. O. Wickman, per bill and lumber
• Feb. 28, D. B. Wallace, printing
• Mar. 10, J. H. Dickman, repairs on school house
• March 30, Earl Jackson, Institute fees
• March 30, May Searcy, Institute fees
• March 31, Fanny White, Institute fees, cleaning house
• March 31, M. K. Huston, Institute fees
• March 31, Deat Cunningham, Institute fees
• March 31, Lou Rice, Institute fees
• April 2, Deda North, Institute fees
• April 2, Daisy North, Institute fees
• April 4, George Moredock, Institute fees
• April 4, Lottie Douglas, Institute fees
• April 4, Grace Douglas, Institute fees
• April 7, Will Orr, repairs on school house
• April 13, Alford Moredock, repairs and cleaning
• April 11, Edith Buck, Institute fees
• May 2, D. N. Haydon, dis on school books
• May 12, S. J. Dibble, bal due on work
• June 16, E. S. Couch, per bill to date
• June 16, R. I. White, Treas., transfers tuition Patriot
• June 17, James Clark, hauling for school house
• July 30, John Couch, per bill hauling
• July 30, Henry Rabb, two days work
• July 30, Elmer Palmer, four days work
• July 30, S. J. Dibble, four days work

 

Tuition Fund.

EXPENDITURES.

1900.

• March 30, Earl Jackson, 120 days teaching
• March 30, May Searcy, 120 days teaching
• March 31, Fanny White, 120 days teaching
• March 31, M. K. Huston, 120 days teaching
• March 31, Dent Cunningham, 120 days teaching
• April 2, Deda North, 120 days teaching
• April 2, Daisy North, 120 days teaching
• April 4, George Moredock, 120 days teaching
• April 4, Lottie Douglas, 120 days teaching
• April 4, Grace Douglas, 120 days teaching
• April 14, Edith Buck, 120 days teaching