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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
` J ELMER JOHNSTON, JAMES W WALKER, W H ECKER, COMMISSIONERS
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assessor.
-The following bills were approved and ordered paid:
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No Name Purpose Amounts
20569 R G Lutton Fees and Salaries *82.75
20576 Edw Gatlin Election Expenses 2. 00
20577 J J Miller Election Expenses 2.00
20574 C �r Betts Election Expenses 6.0Q`
20588 Dewitt C Parkinson Election Expenses 6. 00
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20572 Mrs Albert Hixenbaugh Room & Boarding (Bridge) ' 26. 00
20586 Ward Printing Co Printing etc 98.25
20582 Washington Printing Co Printing etc 1$4.55
20524 Observer Job Rooms Printing etc
159.20
20519 Zosiah Smith Co Printing etc 195. 00
20578 Roscoe Ledger Printing etc 9.20
20575 Edward Gatlin Dog tax fund 5. 00
20587 F H Judson Fixtures & Supplies 5. 00
20584 Line-a-time Nanfg Co Supplies 14. 00
20585 Ward Printing Co Supplies 1.80
20570 Columbia Graphaphone Co Supplies 352.80
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20581 Keystone Elect & Supply Co C H and Jail 1.57 �I
20566 J M McAllister C H and Jail 13. 00
20583 Ferrell Bros C H and Jail 1. 05
20579 Cochran & Mathias Jail Supplies 2. 70
20571 R L Buohanan Juror' s costs 28.50
No further business a'earin , the Board j a me
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County Commissioners
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[arch 15th, 1920
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Board of County Commissioners met in regular sessions:*i1i
members being present. 441, ,
14nutes of previous meeting read and signed. .
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On motion of Mr. Walker, seconded by Mr. Beker, John K44pam
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was appointed Assessor for the Borough of Now Eagle, to -fill vacancy ca�ir
f by resignation of John D. Todd.
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MINUTE BOOK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
J ELMER JOHNSTON, JAMES W WALKER. W H ECKER, COMMISSIONERS
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E The following was presented:
WHEREAS there is help needed in the Commissioners'
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Office ,
THER13FOR$ B8 IT RESOLVED that the chief Clerk, H. R.
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Car4pbell be empowered to employ sufficient temporary help to do the work.
Roved by Mr. Walker , seconded by Mr. Scher that the
k above resolution be adopted. The motion was carried unanimously.
On motion duly made and seconded, the following bills !
were ordered paid and warrants drawn:
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' No Name Purpose Amounts
20590 Jas W Bair Assessing Deemston Boro 62.58
20591 Alex. B. Gray Maintenance for Feb. 1920 909.08 A
20592 Mabel Reed Salary to March 16th 36 00
20593 Farris Eng. Cc Maintenance Donor&.Webster Br. 193.98
20594 J W Plants , Hauling Lumber 25.12
20595 Wash. Auto Cc Lock washers etc 2. 05
20596 Oil Well Supply Cc One wrench 2.38
20597 Auto Accessories Cc Sight piston rings & Shellac 12.25
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20598 Webster Lumber Co One keg nails 5.50
20599 Bell Telephone Cc Service & tolls , co offices 98.54
20600 Bell Telephone Co Service and tolls , Juvenile C 7.90
20601 H M Kephart State Treas Estimate Cecil Twp road 518.40
j 20602 Burroughs Adding Mach Cc Repairs 22.30
20603 Somerset Co Home & Hoop Maintenance' to 3-1-192- 629.86
20604 Semi-monthly pay-roll 26 names 1062.15
20573 Chartiers Telephone Cc Service and tolls 21.10
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No further business appearing, the Boslyd adjourned.
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CVUNTY COIWSSIOMS
Office of the County Commitsionors.
Washington, Pa. , March 15, 1920 .
The joint meeting of the Board of County Commissioners and
the Di ctors of the Poor convened in the office of the County Commissioners
iri_A* -Court House in the Borough of Washington, all the members of both
boards having had personal notice of the meeting.
The members present were
County Commissioners Johnston, Walker and Baker.
Directors of the Poor Buchanan and LAnq.
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County Commissioner Johnston acted as Ch*trman of the joint
meeting and County Commissioner Walker as Secretary.
The following resolution was presented:
WHEREAS, the Board of Public Charities of the State of Pennsylvania
through its iepresentatives, Wm. G. Theurer and Samuel E. Gill , has notified the
Board of" County Commissioners and the Directors of the Poor of this County that
the main building of the ,Iounty Home at Arden does not meet the provisions of the
laws nor the requirements of the State Board of Charitie a governing such insti-
tutions and that repairs and alterations should be made at once, and
THEREASO acting upon the orders of said Board of Cbarities , the
County Commissioners and the directors of the Poor have mutually agreed to employ
F. McC. Crooks as architect to prepare the necessary plans and specifications , and
THEREAS, acting in accordance with the instructions of the Board
of Count� Commissioners' and the Directors of the Poor , the said 17. Me. Crooks ,
has submitted complete plans and specifications for the repair, alteration and
improvement of said building in accordance with the requirements of the State
Board of Charities at an estimated cost of $40000, now therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the said plans as submitted be and they are hereby
adopted for said improvement and that the Board of County Commissioners and the
Directors of the Poor do hereby direct the said improvements and alterations shall
be made in accordance with said plans , and be it further
RESOLVED, that the County Controller be direct�d to advertise
for bids ^for the repair, alteration and improvement of the said main building" of
the County Home, in accordance with the plans and specifications prepared by the
Architect F. McC. Crooks , approved by the Pennsylvania State Board of Charities
and adopted by the Board of County Commissioners and the Directors of the Poor.
Moved by Mr. Walker, seconded by Mr. that the reso-
lution be adopted.
The motion was carried unanimously, all the members present
-voting in the affirmative.
No further business appearing, the joint board adjourned.
(STOMM) J. 9. Johnston, Chairman
Japes 1. Walker, Secretlary.
The above minutes examined and found correct .
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