Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 January 1917 — TRUSTEE’S REPORT. [ARTICLE]

TRUSTEE’S REPORT.

GILLAM TOWNSHIP. Statement of receipts and expenditures and summary shown by re-s port of James W. Stevens, trustee, for ,1916: _ ( Receipts. First National Bank, int .. .$ 3.32 Dog tax 4.00 Banks, interest 5.87 J P Hammond 621.66 Banks, interest 6.23 Mrs Reed, error, teaching .. 10.00 Dog tax 5.00 Banks, interest ......... •• • • 5.96 Dog tax 54.31 Miss Egan, overpay teaching 30.00 Banks, interest 4.86 J P Hammond, tp tax...... 601.96 Same, same 403.70 Same, same, ............... 359.99 Transferred from tuition fd.. 50.00 J.P Hammond, s s tax .....'. 795.79 Same, tuition fund ..1,002.55 From SS to tuition ~ .. 75.00 Banks, interest 33.09 Same, 4.96 Dog tax collected ........... 46.00 W E Poole, transfer ; 29.60 Wm Querry, same \— • 29.60 J P Hammond, tuition ' 654.59 Banks, int • 6.94 Same, same ;.— 7.12 "Same, same . 6.59 Wm Resh, half cemetery lot. 6.25 Banks, interest, 6.14 J P Hammond, tp tax ........ 525.46 Same, road tax ............ 40.10 Same, additional road tax.. 13.37

Same, special school tax .... 700.61 Same, tuition tax ... X 880.03 Banks, interest 4.63 Dog tax 24.00 Ditch assessment 4 ditches .. 53.00 Expenditures. - ’ A A Fell, Bomtrager ditch.s 34.30 John Smalfelt, haul coal, etc . 13.45 Leslie Clark, print estimates 2.00 F E Babcock, same 2.00 J S Daughtee, haul soh childn 18.04) Wolf Hardware, sup 1.10 Leonard Supply Co, sup 4.15 Dye Lbr Co, coal 6.27 Mary Miles, teaching 25.00 Bessie Rust, same 10.00 Nathan Steffin, rd rec 7.93 K B Clark, postage 2.00 Ralph Dunn, printing 5.00 Be.ssie Rust, teaching ....... 25.00 Columbia School Co, towels .. 9.50 Howard-Severance Co, sup ... 35.10 Jerry Shea, rep s house .... 4.00 Kiger & Go, sup 8.65 John Weuthrich, labor 2.45 Louise* Strantz, teaching .... 50.00 Mary Miles, same 25.00 Florenc? Ryan, same . 20.00 Ethel Egan, same 70.00 Hazel Whitaker, same 30.00 John Daughtee, haul children 25.00 A S Willever, haul sand ..... 1.50 Ind. RefoxmatoFy,brooms..... 3.50 J J Jones, crayons ......... .30 George Stout, bdg lbr 28.44 J P Hazelett, rep well ..... 2.00 Ethel Egan, teaching .' 1.40 Same, inst and jan 28.56 H'J Hubbard, blinds 2.50 Mary Miles, teaching 60.00 Florence Ryan, same 60.00 Bessie Rust, same 120.00 Hazel Whitaker, same 60.00 Louise Strantz, same 60.00 F E Babcock, pub rep . . 15.75 Ralph Dunn, letterheads..... 1.75 Josie Dexter, teaching ...... 40.00 John Daughtee, haul children 25.00 C Raybum, woocT ......... t . 4.10 Hazel Wfiitaker, teaching .. 10.00 C May, field examiner 16.00 Kiger & Co, three sewers .. 54.00 Same, sup 12.21 Louise Strantz, teaching ... 50.00 Hazel Whitaker, same ...... 10.00

Florence Ryan, same 110. GO Bessie Rust, same ......... 60.90 John Smalfelt, haul coal, etc <2.35 Josie Dexter, teaching 25.00 Moses Leopold, legtel adyice.. 10.00 Healey & Clark, pub rep .... 15.75 John Brittin, wood 11.25 Ed Mitchell, same .-.7 22.50 Edd Harper, road receipt ... 5.69 John Mitchell, sup order, Ibr 7.64 Willie Dunker, work 3.00 Simon Spriggs, labor 18.00 Lee Wesner, wood 11.25 Bessie Rust, inst and jan .. 37.90 Same, bal teaching 45.00 Florence Ryan, same 1-65 Same, inst and jan ... 37.00 Louise Strantz, same 39.29 Same, bal teaching 51.00 Wm Goldsberry, haul coal .. 2.00 J Daughtee, haul childn.. 69.50 Mary Miles, inst" and jan ... 44.15 Same, bal teaching • i 3.60 HazCl Whitaker, same ...88.00 Same, inst and jah . 37.10 Josie Dexter, bal teaching .. 80.00 Trans, from school fund ... 25.00 Josie Dexter, inst and jan .. 12.35 Columbia S S Co, , crayon .... 1.80 Jamies Stevens, per diem ... 100.00 B L Lefever, lambs killed ... 10.00 Ves Brittin, work on tile d. 1.00 A L Young, supplies 4.0 Q Bent Brittin, services 3.00 Harry Walters, rd rec ....... 7.,92 A L Tillett, same ...‘ ... 5-98 James W Stevens, ehumeratn 14.00 Peter R Stiller, four sheep kd 17.50 Kiger & Co, supplies 80.00 Paris T Robinson, serv ad bd 5.00 John. H Guild, same 5.00 Schuyler C Robinson, same 1. 5.00

John. W Selmer, bdge stringer 5.00 Fred Markin, coal 2.72 Howard Clark, com cards .. 6.u0 Transferred from tuition fd . 50.00 Chas J Arbinson, com ad .... 25.00 C E Weiss, song books 4.40 Parker Lumber Co, posts ... 9.00 Frank Rowe, wire 8.80 From S S to Tuition 75.00 Wm Selmer, clean ceme ...... 40.00 Kiger & Co, four ingot sewers 137.90 James Stevens, per diem ... 25.00 Ben Turner, fencing ..- 5.20 W V Porter, sewers ’ 92.50 Farmers Elev Co, coal ...... 8.90 Joseph Salrin, transfers 48.44 Grant Davisson, same 51.80 Ed Mayhugh, same i....... 154.00 Rens Sch Board, transfers ... 335.06 Medaryville H S, transfers . 339.36 Cravzfordsville Sewer Co, sew 22.40 Kiger & Co, sup 6.69 Edd Beckman, galv. iron ... 1.00 John Alter, surveying ...... 52.00 Simon Sprague, labor ....... 7.18 J P Hammond, old sewer ... 15.00 Fred Long, sup order '5.90 Central City Chem Co, fumi. 10.80 Orville Turner, haul cobs ... 7.00 L E Morris, wood 14.60 Ray C Stevens, haul sup 2.10 J P Hammond, rd tax bk .. 10.00 C E Paul, dtch com 7.30 0 P Hermanson, bdge lumber 28.00 Kiger & Co, sch sup 53.35 Farmers Guide Co, paper .... 2.10 J A Turner, oil floors , 6.00

J P HaYelett, pump ....... -8.30 ■C W Han, repair well ...... 11.95 Edd Golsberry, clean s h .. 4.00 Edd Rockwell, repair s h ... 2.00 S J Brittin, tile road, etc.... 8.88 Ralph Dunn, stationary .... 2.50 T S Dimon, clean s h ...... 4.00 Bessie Rust, teaching .35.00 Jess M Duncan, same ...... . 30.00 Haze! Miller, same 30.00 Grace Schoonover,, same .... 30.00 Ruby Wilsdn, same ......... 30.00 Ben Brittin, kibor ........... 7.00 James W Stevens, per diem 60.00 True Robinson, super order.. 5.50 L II Tillett, same 6.34 A L Townsend, teaching ..... 50.00 b .Vi'lie Dunker, clean sl. etc 5.50 Elmer Barnes, super order,. 12.0 Q Joe Richardson, grade, road. . 8.64 B F LeEever, sheep killed .. 12.00 F E Babcock, print esti ... 2.00 Wm Selmer, clean ceme~..... 40.00 F E Babcock, print manu . A 10.00 Clarence Rayburn, haul childn 25.00 Dye Thompson Lbr Co, Coal . 4.45 Kiger & Co, supplies 6.50 Fred Long, super order .... 8.60 Lee Baughman, same ....... 15.00 James W Stevens, per diem.. 60.00 Yeppe Hanson, super order.. 6.00 Josie ilones, haul children ’ . -10.00 A L Townsend, teaching ..... 35.00 Bessie Rust, same 40.00 Ruby Wilson, same 30.00 Hazel Miller, same 30.00 Jess M Duncan, same ....... 00.00 S C Robinson, tp as Blaze d 15.00 Albert Pfister, super order .. .52 John W Selmer, wood ....... 21.00 Geo Winters, gravel ........ 30.00 First Nat Bank, super order 6.00 John "Brittin, same , 7.19 Fred Yarger, cement 22.50 Joe Richardson, haul childn . 15.00 J M Marion, serv super ..... 35.00 Sam E Golsberry, tiling rd . 9.00 Ernest Weltzin, haul Josie Jones, haul children .. 10.00 M C Raybum, same ....... 30.00 Algie Kauffman, super order - .53 Francesville Tile Co, tile ... 11.56 Ray Stevens, super order ... 9.09 A L Young, super serv .... 78.00 Ralph Freshour, haul gravel 14.85 James Stevens, expenses .1. 46.00 James P Hazelett* rep Lon Sehner, super order .... 4.00 J A Turner, same 8.40

Fred Robert, same 9.00 A L Townsend, teaching 50.00 Jess Duncan, same 40.00 Ruby Wilson, same 40.00 Grace Schoonover, same .... 50.00 Hazel Miller, same 40.00 Bessie Rust, same 60.00 Otto Daughtee, haul s childn 20.00 John Alter, inspect ditches... 5.00 James Stevens, per diem .... 45.00 Mead Rayburn, super order. 3.00 Jess Duncan, teaching ...... 20.00 Ernest Winters, super order.. 9.00 George Winters, gravel, labor 32.00 Josie Jones, haul children ... 9.00 Harve Cox, rep sch house.. 2.25 Melvin Kelley, haul children 9.00 Guy Houston, super order ... 12.00 Ruby Wilson, teaching ....;. 20.00 R A Rrusnahan, super order 1.50 Fred Long, same 10.50 Joe Richardson, haul ch .... 10.00 Kiger & Co, sch sup ...... 1.95 Ray Stevens, super ........ 6.00 Bessie Hollehan, teacnmg ... 45.00 Rens Rep, home ind cards.; 6.64 Otto Daughtee, haul ch .... 20.00 Josie Jones, same 8.00 • Kiger & Ca), sup ’. 6.95 Bryan Odom, super order... 27.90 Lase Smoyer, labor 2.00 Clarence Rayburn, haul ch ... 25.00 J W Marion, scrv super .... 46.00

Same, gravel 62.25 Kiger & Co, sch-wagon .... 2.00 Wm Golsberry, serv super ... 97.00 I, H Tillett, super order .... 6.00 Ira Robinson, sqper order ... 6.00 W E,-Bjblo, same 9.00 Guy Houston, same... 18.00 Hazel Miller, teaching 75.00 Grace Schoonover, same ..... 50.00 Jess M Duncan, same 60.00 Ruby Wilson, same 60.00 Bessie Hullihan, same 20.00 Edwin Golsberry, labor ...... 5.40 Albert Townsend, teaching . . 65.00 Orville Duggins, super order 8.25 Steve Salrin, super serv ... 100.00 John Hall, work on bdge .. 2.00 D II Goble, sup ........4"... 1.05 Same, home & sch vis 7.00 Jess M Duncan, teaching . ... 50.00 Clarence Rayburn, haul chil . 40.00 Josie. Jones, sarrie 15.00 J W Richardson, same .... 20.00 Bessie Hullihan, teaching 50.00 Arthur Prevo, chair, glass . . 2.95 Parker Lbr Co, rep s h .... 6.50 Rowe Hardware, oil heater, . 5.25 Ruby Wilson, teaching u. .. • • 19.90 Same, inst and jan 19.51 Medaryville Tel Co, phoning 6.25 Frank Rowe, bal on wire ... 2.64 Same, sup, super 3.53 Otto Grieger, assess rd .... 25.00 Fred Long, super order .... 6.00 August Tigler, same ...... 5.00 Edd Mitchell, change stove.. 1.25 Sim E Lowe, ins ...'. 11.50 Mell Kelley, haul chil 7.50 James Stevens, per diem, exp 25.00 J S Maddox, super order Fred Long, same .......... 9.00 Summary. Bal and .. •

Rec. Disb. Bal. Tp fd $2,315.94 Road 1,157.98 964.82 193.16 Spec sh 2,091.51 1,746.56 344.95 Tuition 4,809.48 .3,678.20 1,131.28 Poor 297.91 297.91 Bog 223.00.5, 92.50 130.50 . Tax Levies For Year 1916. For Township Fund,. 15c on the hundred dollars. * For local tuition fund, 20c on the hundred dollars. For special school fund, 30 cents on the hundred dollars. For road fund, 10c on the hundred dollars. , For additional road fund, 10c on the hundred dollars. JAMES W. STEVENS, ' -