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date: 1927-07-23
title: July 23, 1927 Minutes
source: 1927-07/1927-07-23_July 23, 1927_Minutes.pdf
pages: 1
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July 23, 1927

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE
HENRY COUNTY, GEORGIA JULY 23, 1927

City Council of City of Stockbridge met with the following members present: R. E. Lee, Mayor, C. M. Delong,
Recorder, F. M Mays, B. F. Bowen, W. C. Crumbley, G. S. Keen.

Recorder’s court called.

CITY OF STOCKBRIDGE vs TOM P. WATSON in two cases for speeding an automobile on the street of
said city on July 4th, 1927 and on July 9th, 1927.

J. A. Cook Jr., F. M. Mays, J. R. Wilkerson witnesses – convicted and sentenced to 10 days on the streets
on each case with the sentence suspended so long as he conducts himself properly while driving an
automobile on the streets of said city.

Minutes of last regular meeting read and approved.

Communications read. A move and 2nd to pay the people Health and Life Insurance Co. $60.00 for interest
on bonds No. 19 and 20 for the year of 1926.

Discussion of speed limit signs, and decided to put new signs at city limits and school zone and around the
corner at J. W. Clark’s store.

Discussion of fixing the well at the depot table until next meeting.

Clerk instructed to send the merchants of City of Stockbridge a bill for his license tax from July 20th 1927 to
Jan 20th 1928 and that Mr. W. C. Crumbley call by and collect same from them.

Council adjourned till next regular meeting.

G. S. Keen
Clerk
