Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1896 — Township Trustee’s Reports- [ARTICLE]

Township Trustee’s Reports-

hanging grove township . Report of Receipts and 'Expenditures by the Trustee of Newton Township, from Aug. 5. 1895, to Aug. 3, 1896. '• TOWNSHIP FUND. » RECEIPTS. dols cts Amount on hand atxlate of last report ..... so 33 Received from county treasurer 128 IM Received from county treasurer ~ 378 .50 Ditch repair 7 so Total receipts township fund 610 37 Total expenditures since last report.... 395 84 S Balance r .-. 214 53 expknkitup.es. Date of To For Voucher Whom What 1895 1 Aug. , £ 5 J. C. Gwin, service account 162 5 H. B. Murray, recording bond 1 10 C. W. Bussell, supervisor’s account.. 935 30 Henry Lee. •• •• ... io 30 James Lefler, •• “ r 10 Dec. 11 Geo. Parker, • •• .. 750 30 <:. W. Busbell,;, •• 15 60 30 Henry Lee, 9 30 Jas. Lefler, “ ' •• ..* 650 1896. Jau. 25 Geo. E. Marshall, pub. rep & statny, 16 10 Feb 6 W. W. Bussell, road scrapfer 3 21 C. W. Bussell, supervisor’s account, 225 Apr. 15 W. E. Poole, ditching roads 30 Aug. 5, ’95, H. B. Murray, serv, as auditor lo 42 1896, ■ Mar, 13 Western Rd. Meh. Co,, pt on grader, 73 12 Nov. 30, U 5, M. A.JSchirach, rpr Gray dt, 750 1896. July. 25 Jas. Lefler, services supervisor.... 10 21 Johnßobertson. dtchngGray dtch... 750 21 Geo. Parker, services supervisor.... 5 TUITION FUND. RECEIPTS. 1895. , Aug. _ ' 5 Amount on hand at date of last report 1896. Jan. 7 Received from county treasurer 259 96 18 “ 296 57 June. . <* 5 Recelved't'rom county treasurer .. .. 515 76 July. 21 “ " ” 357 08 Mar. 1 Surplus dog fund 40 Total tuition fund 2150 64 Paid out since last report 1274 90 ■8a1ance.................. ...... . 875 71 H.XPENKITIIHKB. 1896. Mar. ( 17 Chas. A. Leo, teaching.,.,.... 244 21 L. A. Hamilton, teaching. 305 27 (Ha Dodd, teaching..., :... 225 70 28 Lillie Peregrine, teaching 225 70 April. 18 H. P. Overton, teaching.. 274 50 SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND. , RECEIPTS. 1 Amount on hand at date of last report.. 109 41 Reeeived-fmm county-treasurer. UH 72 ißdceLveUJl'OhinUoiinty. tmasuiei 1 ,, .7-.-:. L . aos on Total receipts special school fund 690 01 Total expenditures since last report. 303 79 Balance bn hand ... :iy> 22 EXPENDITURES. 1895. Aug. 6 J. Q. Gwin, looking glass ...: 75 Sept. 21 Clara Stiller, house, Iso 21 Jas. Lefler, •• 200 21 W. H. Eldredge, “ •• 500 25 John L. Osborne, ,• •• •• 200 30 Win. Knapp, " " * “ 150 Oct. 31 Warner & Collins, brooms 1 Nov, 16 JUCt."Gwin, school house supplies.... 195 16 L. H. Hamilton,freight on seats.... 151 16 Reed Banta, setting up seats, 3no 22 N. Warner,stove and board 2150 uec. 3 U. S. School Finnltiirc Co.,desks -26 90 26 Jaeir Robertson, cording wood 50 30 C. W. Bussell, work on school house, 200 1896. Jan. 8 Wash Cook, wood & repair schl hse, 350 Mar. 2 E. C. Maxwell, wood, dlst. 5 ... 800 4 Sherman Lewis, “ 2 -7 50 5 N a. Been, county maps 36 17 C. A. Lee, Institute work 14 21 L. H. Hamilton, " " 17 50 ,85> R. S, DraKe, wood dlst 6 5 27 olaAlodd? —institute work- —l2 95 28 Lily Peregrine, •' •• Il 10 Apr. 14 A. E. Miller, wood dlst 5 27 86 18 H. P. Overton, Institute work 15 75 27 Geo. Parker, wood dlst 3 15 June. 18 S. Lewis, '• “ 2 25 18 J. W. Williams, chairs, dlst 5 150 18 F. B. Meyer, Supplies & glass 707 19 Wm. Lewis, wood dlst 6 10 20 Wash Cook, •• “6 10 21 I. F. Warren, 2.stars, commencent, 545 ROAD TAX FUND. RECEIPTS.

Amount on hand at date of last report.... 476 30 Additional 10 99 Received from county treasurer 16 99 Received from county treasurer 459 12 Additional 451 74 Total Receipts . 1415 14 Total expenditures since last report .1062 68 Balance on hand 352 46 EXPENDITURES. ■ 1885. Aug. 13 A. E. Miller, road work 560 Sept. 28 A. E. Miller, " 10 12 Oct. 7 Wm. Hinchman, gravel from Ry .. 75 8 David Culp, clean. Culp-Denton dch, 5 12 C. Armstrong, road work 125 12 A. C. Miller,making stakes 1 19 Benj. Nutter, road work 1 31 Wm.Hinchman, 13 cars gravel 112 50 81 G. Moody, lumber 32 38 31 A. O. Moore, “ 170 Nov. 8 Peter Stiller, road work 7 50 16 J. P. Gwin, shovels axle grease..... 250 19 Wm. Hlnehman, 15 cars gravel .... 112 50 26 Elmer Gwin, road work 1 26 Jas. Lefler, " “ 3125 Dec. 4 A. N. Bailey, “ 250 19 Wm. Hinchman. 10 cars gravel .. 75 Jan. 8,1896. Wm. Hinchman, unload grav 12 1895. Oct. 9 J'. C. Gwin, treas, asmnt. Culp-D. dh 70 16 “ road receipts 7SB 1896. June la j W Paxton, sewer pipe .-..15 18 Robinson Bros, Lumber 450 20 w ash Cook, road work etc 24 17 O. A. Lee gravel 10 29 11. B, Murray,road receipts.... 329 45 12 “ iron bridge 75 26 Delos Thompson, road receipts,.... 12 65 15 West Whl Scrap co, ft point on grader, 75 00 20 MA Schlrock, road tax receipts....... 3 05 21 D Thompson, tiling road 15 o n 24 Wm Knapp, work on road 12j DOG TAX FUND: RECEIPTS. Amount on hand at date of last report .. .79 00 •• received from county treasurer ...Il 00 “ received from county treaaurer2B.. 28 75 Total receipts dog tax fund 118 75 Total expenditures since last report.4o 00 ~. Balance on hand 78 75

SUMMARY. RECEIPTS EXPEND BAI. Township fund ..8 610 37 $ 395 84 $ 214 53 T-ultlon fund . . .2150 64 1274 90 875 74' Special sch fund.... 690 01 303 79 386 22 Rrtad fund 1415 14 1062 68 352 49 Dog fund 118 75 40 00 78 75 Total. $4933 92 83037 21 Account of Trustee Trustee’s service account... S 141 00 Township Orders Outstanding. In favor of George Parker, date April 27, 1896: due June 20,1896—special school fund. .15 00 , . r.''. ■ . I: . State of Indiana. Jasper County, 1, Robert S. Drake, trustee of Hanging Grove Town ship, in said county, do solemnly swear’ that this report is true and correct, as I verily believe. Robert 8. Drake, Subscribed and sworn to before mo this 3rd day of August, 1896. Henry B Murray, Auditor Jasper county. «•