Switzerland County Commissioners’ Allowances – Sep 1888

Switzerland County, Indiana, Commissioners’ allowances appeared in:
Vevay Reveille – 13 Sep 1888 – Page 4, Column 5

LIST OF ALLOWANCES
Made by the County Commissioners of Switzerland County, Indiana, at the September Term, 1888, for last quarter:

PAUPER ALLOWANCES.

For Jefferson Township, Charles McVey, Trustee.

  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Mrs. Hiram Jennings, $13.35
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for George J. Taylor, $9.00
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for J. Bosaw, $3.50
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Simeon Leach, $13.35
  • F. L. Grisard, goods for Wm. Daily, $9.00
  • F. L. Grisard, one month house rent for Mrs. Susie Peelman, $7.00
  • Shaw & Detraz, goods for John Sullivan, $6.00
  • Shaw & Detraz, goods for Rhoda Steele, $6.00
  • Geo. N. Reeves, goods for Hawes Redd, $4.00
  • Geo. N. Reeves, goods for Polly McClelland & daughter, $10.00
  • Geo. N. Reeves, goods for Sarah Miller & child, $14.00
  • C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Elizabeth Simpson, $8.00
  • C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Nancy Schenck, $6.00
  • C. V. Thiebaud, goods for Joseph Bullock, $4.00
  • A. J. Schenck, goods for Elizabeth Simpson, $2.00
  • A. J. Schenck, goods for Miss Agnes Boggs, $8.11
  • Benedict Bros., goods for Polly McClelland, $6.00
  • B. H. North, goods for Polly McClelland, $2.00
  • Loring & Armstrong, goods for Joseph Bullock, $2.00
  • P. C. Holland, coal for Jefferson Tp. poor, $7.25
  • Silas S. Told, coal for Jefferson Tp. poor, $7.32
  • Marion Turner, house rent for Polly McClelland, $6.00
  • Fred Saberton, house rent for Nancy Schenck, $1.26
  • O. S. Waldo, goods furnished Joseph Bullock, $1.95

For York Township, Joseph D. Froman, Trustee.

  • J. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Nancy Clements, $3.00
  • J. M. W. Langsdale, goods for Margaret See, $3.00
  • J. I. O’Neal, flour & meal for Andrew Ralston, $1.00
  • J. I. O’Neal, flour & meal for Calvin Fredenburg, $8.00
  • J. I. O’Neal, flour & meal for Nancy Bosaw, $2.50
  • J. I. O’Neal, flour & meal for Mahala Wheeler, $4.00
  • W. C. Robinson, goods for Mahala Wheeler, $17.00
  • W. C. Robinson, goods for Margaret See, $6.00
  • Indiana Fulton, keeping Sallie Nipper, $10.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Margaret Coy, $5.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nancy Andrews, $8.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Bettie Chase, $5.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nancy Clemens, $5.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Harry Burk, $9.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Sarah Burk, $4.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Nellie Skidmore, $8.00
  • Schrumpf & Told, goods for Calvin Fredenburg, $5.00
  • Geo. N. Reeves, goods for George Price, $3.00
  • Geo. N. Reeves, goods for Lavina Courtney, $20.00

For Posey Township, L. H. Emerson, Trustee.

  • Wm. Gockel, supplies for Mrs. John Gurley, $5.00
  • Wm. Gockel, supplies for Rebecca Day, $10.00
  • Wm. Gockel, supplies for Sarah Jones, $5.00
  • Wm. Gockel, supplies for Mrs. Frank Emerson, $5.00
  • James Tull, supplies for Andrew J. Boyd, $5.00
  • J. W. Love & Co., supplies for Mrs. Frank Emerson, $5.00
  • J. W. Love & Co., supplies for Paschal Lamkins, $5.00
  • E. E. North, supplies for Jacob Hodge, $5.00
  • E. E. North, supplies for Mrs. H. Peters, $5.00
  • E. E. North, supplies for Abraham Shipman, $6.00
  • E. E. North, supplies for John Banks, $5.00
  • Harris & Galbreat, supplies for Mrs. H. Gibbs, $10.00
  • L. H. Emerson, supplies for poor Posey Tp., $4.00

For Cotton Township, C. C. Morrison, Trustee.

  • S. R. Heath, goods for Mary Merrill, $19.50
  • James H. Gibbs, goods for Samuel Tague, Sr., $6.00
  • James H. Gibbs, goods for David Tibbetts, $10.00
  • James H. Gibbs, goods for Elias Brown & wife, $19.50
  • Mary Richmond, keeping Hugh Pelser, $8.00
  • Harvey Faudre, keeping Orville Bosaw & Mary Johnson, $21.25
  • W. J. Brown, house rent for Marry Merrill, $4.50
  • Hugh S. Pickett, keeping 2 Pelser children, $20.00
  • A. J. Sedam, goods for Thos. J. Heath, $19.50

For Pleasant Township, F. W. Cole, Trustee.

  • Ben Belden, flour for Nancy Griffin, $1.00
  • Henry Kehlenbeck, provisions & pills for Dyken Aldrich, $2.65
  • Henry Kehlenbeck, provisions, Nancy Griffin, $2.00
  • James P. Marsh, provisions for John Courtney, $8.00
  • James P. Marsh, provisions for Wm. Sutherland and wife, $6.41
  • F. W. Cole, moving Dyken Aldrich to poor house, $2.50
  • J. S. Steele, provisions for Jane Nelson, $10.00
  • J. S. Steele, provisions for Wm. Sutherland & wife, $8.28
  • J. S. Steele, provisions for M. D. Lientz, $9.00
  • Miss O. H. Ricketts, provisions for Mrs. Danels, $8.00
  • Wm. Voris, 2 cords of wood for Wm. Sutherland, $2.00
  • Scott & Brown, one bbl. Flour, Milton R. Cole (acct. Nora Turner), $4.50

For Craig Township, George D. Madary, Trustee.

  • Hall & Haskell, provisions for Ostrander family, $7.20
  • Hall & Haskell, provisions for Ostrander family, $4.25
  • Hall & Fallis, provisions for Alex Tilley, $2.40

General List of Pauper Allowances.

  • Julia Wolf, for keeping Bennie Barker, $11.25
  • Dicey Estes for keeping 2 McGee children, $12.00
  • Noah Martin, allowed for himself, $10.00
  • Nicholas Webber, keeping Sarah Adams, $10.00
  • Mary Gottamiller, for keeping John Gottamiller, $10.00
  • Miss White & Belle Miller, keeping Fred Kessner, $10.00
  • Mrs. Susie Peelman, keeping Joseph Peelman, $15.00
  • F. L. Grisard, house rent for Susie Peelman, $7.00
  • Thomas Lawton, keeping Ben Pelsor, $12.00
  • Samuel W. Spencer, house rent for Elizabeth Simpson, $4.50
  • Sallie Martin, keeping Ed. Taylor, $13.00
  • John Robbins, keeping Eli Farwood, $10.00
  • Mrs. Lucy Detraz, house rent for Mrs. John Orem, $6.00
  • Harry Schmied, house rent for Boggs family, $6.00
  • Mrs. A. Russell, house rent for Rhoda Steele, $6.00
  • A. G. Craig, house rent for Mrs. Leach, $3.00
  • Dr. J. H. Shadday, poor doctor of Craig Tp., $21.00
  • Enoch S. Adams, care County Asylum, $20.63
  • Z. I. Yonge, dry goods for County Asylum, $620.62
  • James K. Pleasants, lumber for County Asylum, $2.35
  • Wm. Carnine, keeping 3 pauper children, $31.87
  • Dr. P. S. Sage, salary for Jefferson Tp., $22.50
  • Nancy Boggs, for keeping and care of Lottie McCowgill during illness, $6.00
  • John W. Smiley, conveyance for Commissioners to poor farm, $1.50
  • J. L. Thiebaud, school books for poor children, $2.65
  • C. V. Thiebaud, supplies for County Asylum, $4.10

BOOKS, STATIONERY & PRINTING.

  • Wm. J. Baird, advertising and printing, $41.40
  • Sentinel Printing Co., pens, $1.45
  • P. T. Hartford, printing Institute programmes, $3.50
  • Wm. B. Burford, books and stationery, $55.72

COUNTY OFFICERS’ SALARIES & FEES.

  • C. G. Adams, Treasurer’s salary, $200.00
  • D. N. Haydon, Auditor’s salary, $300.00
  • D. N. Haydon, Fees, care of School Fund, &c., $201.70
  • M. C. Walden, Co. Superintendent’s per diem, $268.00
  • David Armstrong, 4 days Co. Commissioner, $14.00
  • John F. Houze, 4 days Co. Commissioner, $14.00
  • Wm. H. Scott, 4 days Co. Commissioner, $14.00
  • Jas. F. Simpson, 4 days Sheriff Com. Court, $8.00

COURT HOUSE EXPENSE.

  • Scott & Brown, coal oil, &c., $1.74
  • Jas. C. Kincaid, weighing coal, $2.00
  • O. B. Cole, cleaning Treasurer’s office and vault, $2.50
  • Oliver A. Cole, painting, papering and cleaning Recorder’s office, $16.45
  • F. L. Grisard, 2 padlocks for Court House gates, $0.40
  • Jas. F. Simpson, care Court House and yard, $15.95
  • C. G. Adams, office expense, $1.25
  • D. N. Haydon, postage, expressage, &c., $3.95

HIGHWAYS & BRIDGES.

  • Wm. J. Keeney, viewing road, $3.00
  • John W. Howard, viewing road, $3.00
  • Thomas F. McCreary, viewing road, $3.00
  • Wm. H. Scott, inspecting bridges, $3.00

CRIMINAL & JAIL EXPENSE.

  • Jas. F. Simpson, boarding prisoners, $86.10

JURY EXPENSE.

  • Jas. F. Simpson, summoning juries, $30.00

SPECIFIC ALLOWANCES.

  • Evaline Walker, damages, $150.00