1917-12-03 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes
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Title
1917-12-03 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes
Subject
Dana, Iowa; Town Council; regular session; bills; printing; street sign; C. A. Swanson's store; L. B. Jones resigns; Iowa Railway and Light Company; J. McCoombs; C. B. Woltz; Wm. Magers; Mayor R. G. Martin; G. E. Meredith (Clerk); A. D. McGregor; G. D. Johnson; C. G. Grivey; J. H. Welch; L. B. Jones
Description
Regular session; Jones absent. A sign is to be placed in the center of the street northeast of C. A. Swanson's store. L. B. Jones resigns as councilman, effective at once, and is paid $8.00 salary to date. The second councilman from the April 1916 group to resign, after H. M. Jones.
Creator
R. G. Martin, Mayor - G. E. Meredith, Clerk
Source
City of Dana, Iowa
Publisher
City of Dana, Iowa
Date
1917-12-03
Contributor
City of Dana, Iowa
Format
Handwritten ledger page; ink on paper.
Language
American English
Type
Public government records
Identifier
Dana City Council Minutes - Page 111
Coverage
Dana, Greene County, Iowa
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Dana Iowa 12/3 1917
Council met in regular session
Mayor R G Martin, councilmen present McGregor, Grivey [?], Welch Johnson Absent Jones.
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved
Following bills read and ordered paid.
R G Martin Printing 1.25
Ia Ry & Lt Co St Lts 16.67
J McCoombs rent 3.00
C B Woltz [?] Salary 7.50
Wm Magers Street WK 18.00 [?]
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Welch that there be a sign placed in center of street North East of C A Swanson's store
Motion Carried
L B Jones tendered his resignation as councilman to take effect at once.
Moved by Grivey [?] seconded by Welch that resignation of Jones be accepted.
Motion Carried
Order drawn for $8.00 in favor of L B Jones for salary to date
Moved by McGregor seconded by Johnson that council stand adjourned
Motion Carried
R G Martin Mayor G E Meredith Clk
Council met in regular session
Mayor R G Martin, councilmen present McGregor, Grivey [?], Welch Johnson Absent Jones.
Minutes of previous meeting read and approved
Following bills read and ordered paid.
R G Martin Printing 1.25
Ia Ry & Lt Co St Lts 16.67
J McCoombs rent 3.00
C B Woltz [?] Salary 7.50
Wm Magers Street WK 18.00 [?]
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Welch that there be a sign placed in center of street North East of C A Swanson's store
Motion Carried
L B Jones tendered his resignation as councilman to take effect at once.
Moved by Grivey [?] seconded by Welch that resignation of Jones be accepted.
Motion Carried
Order drawn for $8.00 in favor of L B Jones for salary to date
Moved by McGregor seconded by Johnson that council stand adjourned
Motion Carried
R G Martin Mayor G E Meredith Clk
Files
Citation
R. G. Martin, Mayor - G. E. Meredith, Clerk, “1917-12-03 Dana City Council Meeting Minutes,” Dana, Iowa - Historical Records, accessed November 6, 2026, https://records.danaia.gov/items/show/545.