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Newspaper
Brandon News
Location
Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
5
Mississippi boards must publish September budgets under Chapter 225 of 1922 law. The act requires detailed current-year revenue by source and proposed expenditures, with penalties for improper claims. Petitions by taxpayers can force tax votes, and budgets must align with published accounts. Cities under commission government are exempt.
Notice to teachers lists full examinations for license with dates in August and September under Superintendent H P Barksdale. Trustee J R East will sell a Rankin County land parcel of 80 acres at public auction on September 4 1922 at the county courthouse in Brandon Mississippi for cash, describing the NE I 4 of the NW 4 and SW 4 of the NW 4 in Section 23 Township 3 Range 1.
A Jackson Mississippi notice urges using reputable firms for monuments. It warns against agent sales, claims long-standing local monuments endure and remain attractive when cleaned, and promotes A J Martin Marble and Granite Works at 153 East Capitol Street for first class work.
Trust deed dated May 29 1919 secures debt to David and Katie Yeagley default triggers sale August 21 1922 at Rankin County Courthouse Brandon Mississippi. Property described as parts of sections 21 22 township 5 range 2 east totaling about 100 acres. Property previously conveyed to Yeagley then Spriggins with chain of title referenced. Sale to satisfy indebtedness interest and costs. W Watkins Trustee signs July 19 1922. 666 Quick relief tonic appears at end.
A Mississippi chancery notice commands Sofronia Huddleston Joyner to appear in Rankin County court on the fourth Monday in September 1922 in a suit by Lige Joyner. The piece also invites sealed bids from H. P. Barksdale and trustees for transporting Pearl and Pearson School students to the Jackson Separate School District for the 1922-23 term, with bids due August 22.
Trustees of Consolidated Schools of Rankin County invite sealed bids to transport students for the 1922 23 session. Openings at Pelahatchie Johns Brandon Florence and Pigah on Aug 18 19 21 1922 with contracts awarded per route and school specifications on file.
Sealed bids for furnishing records and office supplies close noon on the first Monday in September 1922. The Board reserves the right to reject all bids. Also sealed bids for a Pearl River bridge project near Canton and Brandon open September 11 1922 with a $1000 bid bond. Plans on file with county offices and State Highway Engineer.
The State of Mississippi commands Stewart Liles to appear in Rankin County Chancery Court on the fourth Monday of September 1922 to defend suit by Annie Liles Brown and others. Clerk D Donnell notes August 8 1922. Q. O. B. Triplett, Solicitor, announces dates August 10 17 24 31.
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