Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1896 — KEENER TOWNSHIP. [ARTICLE]

KEENER TOWNSHIP.

— • . k . . C- Bierma, Trustee. Annual JkfQ.rt.of Receipts and Expenditures from Ang. sth, 1895, to An*. 3rd, 189 G. ROAD TAX FUND. RECEIPTS. , dols Cts Received from county treasurer G 5 69 Received from county treasurer ........ 537 01 Total receipts, road tax fund 652 70 Total expenditures since last report 526 13 Balance . .. 126 57 EXPENDITURES. ■ No of To For Voucher Whom What overdrawn per last report 27 10 I G. Abb ring, ditching 28 00 * Ben Drenlli, •• , 600 3 W. H. Strickland 1 , repairing road tools.B 10 4 David Lough,sewer pipe .... 76 00 8 W. H. Posey, freight on sewer pipe... 24 00 o Ben Drentb.sewenngruad............ 300 7 H. B. Murray, road receipts 50 79 s Jacob Haan, ditching on road. 600 » J. A. Sigler, use ot grunbing machine 19 75 10 , road receipts 28 36 II Henry B. Murray, rosa receipts .... 212 It LW H. Feldman, road work 10*5

1* J.Dc&n, roadwork 800 14 D. E. Fairchild, road receipt 4 46 15 Nicholas Blerma, “ “ .... 120 2. ADDITIONAL ROAD TAX FUND. RECEIPTS. .• | dole. cts. Amount received from county treasurer. .43 78 ■■ •• >, 3ji 3j Total receipts additional road tax fund 435 13 Total expenditures since last report ... 236 57 Balance 198 56 EXPENDITURES. Vouch- To "Whom For er No. Paid. What. 1 H. B. Muraay, bridge .......75 00 2 Henry Dekker, repairing bridge 12 oo S J F Bruner, bridge plank 68 70 4 H. F. Feldman, •• 17 00 5 A McCoy & to., township warrant.. 63 87 ___ * •s. TOWNSHIP FUND. RECEIPTS. dol. cts. Amount on hand at date last report.... 292 38 •• received from county treasurer 383 74 .i •• •. <• •• 13 20 I. •• « „ « 575 85 Total receipts township fund 1265 17 Total expenditures since last rep0rt....571 83 Balance on hand 698 31 EXPENDITURES. m Vouch- To whom For er No. paid what 1 J. F. Bruner, service account 214 80 2 H. B. Murhiy, quallflng to Aug. settlement 4 75 3 H. B. Murray, recording trustee bond. 1 00 4 W. F. Posey, freight on books 25 5 J. F. Warren, schoolbook record.... 8 00 6 S. McGinnis,stationery and stamps... 88 7 H. B. Murray, making road tax list.. 7 CO 8 Rensselaer Ban k, township warrant .13 95 9 S. W. W. Cheever, blacksmith acct.. 3 00 10 W. F. Posey, express on package 65 11 S. W. W. cheever, blacksmith acct.... 545 12 W. F. Posey, expressage 35 13 I, A. Bostwlck, surveying road 10 50 14 F. B. Meyers, stationery 40 15 G. E. Marshall, printing annual report 13 50 16 W. F. Posey, express on package 45 17 E. A. Walker, stationery 5 00 18 J. Abbring, cleaning ditch 2150 19 G. W. Atwood, wood, Dist. No. 5 12 00 20 C. Drenth, surveying roads 9 05 21 Rensselaer Bank, township warrant.. 13 95 22 F. A. Beck, 7 maps of Jasper county ..42 00 23 D.D. Gleason, supervising roads 19 50 24 S. w. W. Cheever, blacksmith acct.. 6 05 25 A. 8. Hufford. moving dead horse 1 00 26 John KricklD9kl •* “ 1 00 27 J. F. Bruner, ditching v.. 18 00 28 Arch Burns, supervising road A wk. .47 25 29 J.A.Slg'er, roadwork 19 72 30 John Tonn, road work 3 75 31 O. Drenth, supervisor of roads 16 60 32 F. Snip, ' •• “ 15 53 33 H, Feldman, “ “ 40 00 34 S. McGinnis 99 ■ SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND. RECEIPTS. i dol. cts. Received from county treasurer 303 53 Received from county treasurer ... 460 66 Total receipts special school fund.. ... . 764 19 Total expenditures since last report...... 625 38 Balance on hand 138 81 EXPENDITURES. Vouch- To whom For er No paid what Overdrawn, see report 3 17 1 J. F. Bruner, school desks .24 so 2 S.P. Groet,papering school house . .27 00 3 John Qerry, repairing school house .. 10 00 4 J. B. DUley. window glass and putty.. 114 5 W. F. Posey, freight on lime and hair 1 96 6 J. Karin, repairing school house 11 00 7 W. F. Posey, freight on school furniture 391 8 “ •* express on package 35 9 “* " express on package 60 10 11 •• express on package . 60 11 J F Warren.discount for sch hooka 1 77 12 A . Blerma, lime and cement 6 00 13 r. M. Seed, stationery 1 00 14 ,I.F. Warren, 1 star for pupil ....... 1 00 15 Rensselaer Bl’d & Loan ass’n, interest 32 00 16 Arch Burns, cleaning w. closet As. h.ll 00 17 John Gall, wood, school No, 2 12 00 18 Warren A Luce, lime and lumber.... 603 19 D. Tanner, hauling stone 60 20 Warren A Erwin, Insurance A notice 16 90 21 Rensselaer Bank, school warrant .. 73 77 22 J. P. Hammond, school lionse rep’s .. 2 25 23 Plqua School Furnishing 00., 1 globe.. 8 00 21 C. Drenth, plastering 22 75 25 John Drenth, wood 15 75 26 H. O, Hoshaw, belfry .. .. 490 27 S. L. Luce, lumber for school house.. 9 20 28 F M. Hart, school wood .*7.. 972 29 John Fry. repairing pump and stove 4TO 30 L. Gibson, institute, chart, eto 12 25 81 Ella Hanley, institute IS SO 82 J. Hammond •* 19 25 83 May Nelson, “ .. 12 96 84 Lettie Kohler, » 12 95 35 F. M. Gualng, cleaning school & yard 3 00 36 W. O Nelson, lntstitute V. .14 60 87 J. W. Spraggs, •• 15 75 88 J. A. Sigler, wood 6 00 39 E, H. Cornwall, paint school No, 8 .... 8 50 40 L. Bovl, hauling atone, etc 80 41 W. Lewis, repairing school house .... 4 25 42 J. F. Bruner, 3 stars and hardware.... 30 70 43 S. McGinnis, hardware 18 72 44 “ stamps and hardware.... 9 75 45 A. McCoy A Co., township warrant. .115 84

# TUITION FUND. RECEIPTS. dol. CtS. Amount on hand, date, last report 460 16 ** of Common Sch Fund receivedlß2l 18 " of Common Sch Fund received. 309 96 •' of Common Sch Fund received..slo 34 “ of Common School Fund 462 64 “ Common School fund from dog fund.. 72 07 Total of tuition fund ... .. .3138 26 Paid out since last report 2i43 76 Balance 992 61 EXPENDITURES. Vouch- To whom For er No. paid what 1 L. Gibson, teaching 264 55 2 Lettie Kohler, •• 266 40 3 W. o. Nelson, •• 302 40 4 Ella Hanley, •• 324 oo 5 .). P. Hammond, •• 396 00 6 May Nelson, •• 266 40 7 J. W. Spriggs, “ 324 00 DOG TAX FUND. RECEIPTS. dol CtS Amount on hand at date of last report 93 90 •• received from county treasurer... .28 17 “ received from county treasurer..2B 98 Total receipts dog tax fund 161 06 Total expenditures since last report 72 07 Amount turned over to tuition fund.. 72 07 Balance on hand, , ' ...78 98 SUMMARY. RECEIPTS. EXTEND. DAL: Road fund - 652 70 626 18 126 67 Additional road fund $436 13 8236 67 $l9B 66 Township fund: 1986 17 671 88 693 84 Bpeclal school fund... 764 19 626 38 138 81 Tuition fund,... ....8136 26 2143 75 992 51 Dog fund 151 05 »72 07 78 98 Total 6,404 60 4,175 73 2,228 77 SERVICE ACCOUNT OF TRUSTEE. Services as Trustee 208 80 2 REGISTER OF TOWNSHIP ORDERS OUTSTANDING., * In Rate When On favor of due. Amt. what of Int. fund. C. F. Hunt 6....,..,. $857.75 .Bridge. Westernwhftßoo.6 U 5.00. Road. do do .6 110.00 Road. R’nss'l’er dal An.7.Dec 28,’97.400.00..5p Sch’l

State of Indiana, Jaaper county, I, C. Rierma. trustee of Keener Township, In said county, do solemnly swear that the foregoing reports are true and correct, as I verily believe. •» • C.BibrmA, Trustee. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 3rd day of August, 1896: Uun B Mvrrat, Auditor Jasper county.