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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1919

Page

4

Bond Election Ordered For Briar Hill School District

Rankin County Mississippi supervisors order an election on November 1, 1919, to authorize issuing 125 dollar bonds totaling 2500 dollars to fund building, equipment, and repairs for Briar Hill School District. Commissioners Williams Boteler and Cooper to oversee ballots and results. schoolhouse named as polling place. dated December 1, 1919, twenty year term at six percent interest.

Board of Supervisors Rankn County Mississigpi Briar Hill Rankin County Mississippi Briar, Hill Board of F. C. Williams J. L. Boteler J. Henry Cooper Ranfin I. J. A. Robinson Chancery Court Brandon Miss J. A. Robinson Chancery

Road Bond Election in Rankin County District Two

Rankin County Board of Supervisors orders a road bond election for District Two to be held November 4, 1919. Voters will choose yes or no on issuing seventy thousand dollars in road bonds under Chapter 150 of 1910 and amendments. Ballots read For Bonds or Against Bonds. notice to be published in Brandon News.

Board of Superviors Rankin County Mississippi Board of Supervisors Brandon News Ber

Mill Girls Win Honors Forming Thrift Clubs

Upper group led by C E Bagwell and D O Bryant forms two thrift clubs at Hillside mill in LaGrange Georgia. Men act as leaders as 600 workers enroll in Thrift and Savings Stamps, with weekly stamp sales exceeding $1,000 as they beat high living costs.

Mill Uncle Sam Thrift Army Southeastern Cotton Mills LaGrange

Notice of Election in Rankin County for $100000 Bonds

Notice from Rankin County Mississippi Board of Supervisors for an election on November 1, 1919 in Supervisor's District No. 1 to issue bonds up to 100000 dollars under 1914 and 1918 laws to build or maintain highways. Qualified electors may vote. bids for gravel and pit contracts will be received per ton F O B pit on a sliding scale and must have specified material composition. J A Robinson, Clerk.

Rankin County Mississippi Board of Supervisors J. A. Robinson

Notice for Publication of Timber Land Sale in Mississippi

Department of the Interior announces James H. Thomas of D Lo Mississippi filed on July 15 1919 sworn statement and application No 08168 to purchase the NW quarter of section 4 township North range 5 East Chock taw Meridian with timber. Land and timber appraised at 242.58 with timber 65 000 board feet valued at 2.50 per M and land 80.08 final proof to be offered December 1919 before the Jackson Mississippi land office registrar W F Cummings invites protests or contest filings before patent issues.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Jackson Mississippi James H. Thomas D’lo North Ship Choctaw Meridian Miss W. F. Cummings Register

Specifications for road travel in Rankin County

Sealed bids will be received by the board of supervisors of Rankin county at Brandon Mississippi on November 8 1919 until twelve oclock noon for gravel or gravel as may be ordered by the board of supervisors.

Board of Supervisors Rankin County Brandon Mississippi Board of Suae Se Ean

Notice to Creditors in Rankin County Mississippi

Letters of administration granted by the Chancery Court of Rankin county to J F Purvis administrator for the estate of J M McLain deceased. Creditors must present claims to the clerk for probate and registration within one year or be forever barred. This 4th day of Sept 1919.

Chancery Court Rankin County Mississippi J. M. McLain J. F. Purvis Admr

Notice of Sale of Land for Partition in Rankin County

In the Rankin County Chancery Court suit No. 2460 a special commissioner is to sell Lot 3 and about ten acres in Section 23 Township 7 North Range 5 East for partition. Sale at Brandon courthouse steps on a cash basis to the highest bidder per decree dated September 22 1919 and signed September 23 1919 by S D Donnell.

Chancery Court Rankin County Chancery Mississippi Towit County Brandon I. A. Alman J. P. Alman S. L. Alman Dorris Alman S. D. Donnell

Chancery summons issued in Rankin County case

To Anna Bette Scott of Delhi Louisiana you are commanded to appear before the Rankin County Chancery Court on the fourth Monday in March 1919 to defend the suit of Napoleon Scott wherein you are named as defendant.

State of Mississippi Rankin County Anna Bette Scott Post Office Delhi Chancery Court State Napoleon Scott

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