Whitfield County GaArchives History .....History of Whitfield County - Dalton Fund Commission 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 October 3, 2004, 11:58 pm p. 199 WATER, LIGHT AND SINKING FUND COMMISSION The City of Dalton voted bonds for $30,000 on November 13, 1886, for the purpose of building a water system for the City. The contract was let April 11, 1888. Fred Cappes was the Mayor. The first commissioners of the Water, Light and Sinking Fund Commission were J. R. McAfee, John Townley, George W. Hamilton. The following men have served the city as commissioners: Elected D. C. Bryant Sept. 17, 1894 J. W. Barrett Jan. 1, 1901 Sherry McAuley Jan. 1, 1902 W. H. Prater Jan. 1, 1904 C. G. Spencer Jan. 1, 1905 H. J. Smith, Chmn Nov. 16, 1906 J. M. Sanders Jan. 1. 1908 W. C. McGhee Jan. 1, 1911 H. B. Farrar Jan. 1, 1911 P. B. Trammell, Chmn Jan. 1, 1912 T. D. Ridley Jan. 1, 1914 J. S. Thomas, Chmn Jan. 1, 1916 T. B. Wright Jan. 1, 1923 W. C. Bowen, Chmn Feb. 15, 1926 J. P. Herndon, Chmn Jan. 1, 1928 Additional Comments: From: OFFICIAL HISTORY OF WHITFIELD COUNTY, GEORGIA BY WHITFIELD COUNTY HISTORY COMMISSION File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/whitfield/history/other/gms219historyo.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb