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Newspaper

Brandon News

Location

Brandon, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1919

Page

4

Insurance Notice Sealed bids due for county supplies and bridges

Bids to be received by the chancery clerk up to 12 noon on the first Monday in November 1919 for supplies for the county home and road districts, jail fence sale, Steen's Creek school house sale, bridges on Brandon Shiloh Brandon Raleigh routes, Wilson's Lane bridge, Pearl River iron bridge at Meek’s Ferry, eight mules for Beat No 5, two 2 34 wagons and one arch bar road machine, rear axle and wheels for the arch bar machine, 60 percent dynamite, bridges near Jeff Butler and Bank Morgan, John Miller’s place. Board may reject any or all bids.

Chancery Clerk Pearl River Meek’s Ferry Jeff Butler Bank Morgan John Miller's

Briar Hill School District Bond Election Ordered for 1919

Board of Supervisors of Rankin County Mississippi orders a November 1 1919 election to issue bonds totaling 2500 dollars for building and repairing Briar Hill School District facilities. Denominations of 125 dollars, 6 percent interest, twenty year term, and semiannual payments. Election commissioners named and official ballots to be printed.

Board of Supervisors Ranki County Mississigpi Briar Hill Rankin County Mississippi Board of F. C. Williams J. L. Boteler J. Henry Cooper State of Rangin County I. J. A. Robinson Chancery Court Board of Supervisors of Said County Brandon Miss J. A. Robinson Chancery

Road Bond Election in Rankin County District Two

The Rankin County Board of Supervisors orders a road bond election in Supervisor's District No. 2 on November 4, 1919. Voters will decide on issuing seventy thousand dollars in road bonds. Ballots read For Bonds or Against Bonds and notice will be published in the Brandon News.

Board of Superviors Rankin County Mississippi Board of Supervisors Brandon News Vervisors J. A. Robinson J. A

More and Better Fences Campaign By Mississippi A and M College

Extension teams at the Mississippi A and M College plan a statewide drive urging farmers to build stronger fences for better livestock management. The effort argues fences conserve forage, improve stock, and raise land value, with dealers offering costed carload fencing and multiple post types including creosoted concrete and steel. The push targets hundreds of miles of new fencing across counties.

D. Scoates Mississippi A M. College National Crop Improvement Service Retail Hardware and Implement Association of Mississippi

Wire Splicing Tips and 1919 Bond Election Notice

The article offers basic wire splicer guidance for farm use to neatly splice fence wires. It also announces a bond election in Rankin County Mississippi for Supervisor's District No. 1 on November 1, 1919 to authorize up to 100000 in Chapter 176 and 209 bonds for public highway construction and maintenance, with eligibility and voting instructions.

National Crop Improvement Service Rankin County Mississippi Board of Supervisors J. A. Robinson

Notice for Public Sale of Timber Land in Mississippi

Department of the Interior announces James H. Thomas of D Lo Mississippi filed a sworn statement July 15 1919 to purchase the Northwest Quarter of North Ship North Range 5 East Choc taw Meridian with timber under the Timber and Stone Law. Land and timber appraised at 242.58. timber about 65 000 board feet at 2.50 per M. land 80.08. Final proof to be offered December 1 1919 before the Register or Receiver at Jackson Mississippi. Objections or contests may be filed before patent issues. W F Cummings Register.

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

Specifications for Road Gravel Bid Notice

Sealed bids will be received by the Rankin County board of supervisors in Brandon Mississippi on November 8 1919 until noon for gravel to be used on roads as ordered by the board of supervisors.

Board of Supervisors Rankin County Brandon Mississippi

Gravel Bids Sought for District Two by County Board

The Board of Supervisors district two invites bids per ton F O B pit on a sliding scale for up to twelve months. Bids must name the gravel pit, require road building quality gravel with 50 percent stone, 35 percent sand maximum, and 15 percent clay minimum. The board may accept or reject any bid and notices will be published by the clerk J A Robinson Clerk.

Board of Supervisors J. A. Robinson

Notice to Creditors in Rankin County Mississippi

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

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

Notice of Sale of Land for Partition in Rankin County

In Rankin County Mississippi Chancery Suit No 2460 a decree of partition appointed a special commissioner to sell Lot 3 and about ten acres in Section 238 Township 7 North Range 5 East. On November 3 1919 the sale will occur at the county courthouse Brandon for cash to settle the Alman interests per the decree.

Chancery Court Rankin County Chancery Mississippi Towit Range 5 County Court House Brandon I. A. Alman J. P. Alman S. L. Alman Dorris Alman

Chancery summons issued in Rankin County

Rankin County chancery summons commands Ahna Betle Scott of Delhi Louisiana to appear on the fourth Monday in March 1919 to defend suit brought by Napoleon Scott. clerk D A Robenson notes date September 4, 1918.

Chancery State of Mississippi Rankin County Ahna Betle Scott Post Office Delhi Chancery Court Napoleon Scott D. A. Robenson

Navy Travel Opportunity for Youth to See the World

ISTEN fellows to some Straight talk. The Navy calls you to shove off and travel the world aboard ships that sail seven seas and six continents. Two year enlistment offers hard work and learning, a 30 day straight vacation, and lifelong benefits. Recruiting stations nearby via the post master.

Isten Fellows Sam Navy Seven Seas Six Continents

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B. M. Stoffel East Capital Street Huber Building Imperial Drug CO A. L. Gayden Mer Worthy Tailoring Company Jackson Lumber CO West Capitol St Barnes & Fox Steen’s Creek Shiloh Raleigh Wilson’s Lane Iss U.s.navy Lawrence Vulcanizing Co Jackson, Miss Roach Street Pelahatchie Bank Z. D. Davis A. G. Purvis Ward-Gayden Drug CO State Sts Rankin Huyler Elmers Block Ford’s Drug Store Capitol & Millets
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