Notice of $12,000 Drainage Bond Issue for Greer District
Notice to all interested parties in the Greer Drainage District Lafayette and Marshall Counties Mississippi that on May 18 1921 the District Drainage Commissioners filed a bond assessment requesting a new issue of 12000 for completing district work and payment to the contractor. The report is on file with the Chancery Clerk and the Boards Clerks. County boards will meet at the Oxford County Courthouse on June 7 1921 at 1 PM to hear interests. By order of the boards W M Woodward Chancery Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greer
Lafayette
Marshall Counties
Mississippi
Chancery
Lafayette County
Oxford
Miss
W. M. Woodward
Drainage District in Lafayette County seeks bonds for district upgrades
The Coleman Drainage District Commissioners report assessments and damages and ask for additional bonds of 2400.00 to complete improvements. The Lafayette County Board of Drainage Commissioners will meet at Oxford courthouse on June 6, 1921 at 11 a.m. to hear interests. Dated May 18 1921 at Oxford by Clerk W M Woodward. May 15-26 June 2.
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Coleman
Lafayette County
Mississippi
County Board of Dreinage Commissioners
Court House
Oxford
Miss
W. M. Woodward
Clear Creek
Mis
W.M. Woodward
Clear Creek Drainage District plans bonds in 1921
Mis filed on June 3 1921 with the Clear Creek Drainage District seeking additional bonds totaling 4000 dollars. The notice is given under the hand and official seal at Oxford Mississippi through W M Woodward clerk with dates May 19 26 and June 2.
Notice of Stray Animals in Lafayette County Mississippi
Ranger J S Douglass reports that a 1 bay mare a 1 yellow mare and a 1 blue mule found astray were taken up by E W Smith on April 30 1921. Appraisers sworn by W F Roy J P valued the animals at 95 dollars total and provided descriptions. The notice is dated May 3 1921 with publication May 5 12 and 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Smith
W. F. Roy
J. S. Douglass
Ranger
Non Resident Notice in Lafayette County Chancery Case
Mississippi chancery notice directs Frank Ashley to appear before the Lafayette County court on the fourth Monday of May 1921 to defend suit brought by Mrs. Mallie Ashley. The notice is dated April 23 1921 with attorney L C Andrews listed as solicitor. The publication runs April 28 through May 19.
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State of Mississippi
Frank Ashley
Chancery Court
Lafayette
Mississippi
Mallie Ashley
Special Election on Bonds in Lafayette County Road District
Notice announces a June 4 1921 special election at College Hill and States in Beat Three Road District to decide on issuing bonds up to 60000 dollars for highway construction and maintenance. Appointment of election managers and officials listed with defined precinct voting rules and bid procedures for related road and courthouse projects.
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College Hill
Board of Supervisors
Lafayette County
Mississippi
Said Beat Three
Beat Three
Said
N. E
Miss
Miss. S. S Johnson
Earnest Shaw
M. P. Bush
Bruce Bunch
Hulet Butler
Arron Goforth
H. D. Rikard
States
W. W. Jackson
Abbeville
Lafayette
Executor seeks will construction in Salina J Moore estate case
Notice in Lafayette County chancery court 1921 directs Mrs Lou Hall and others to appear May 23 to answer a bill for construing the will of Salina J Moore and for directions on distributing the estate. W S Hargis is executor. Hon J G McGowan is chancellor. witnessed by Chancery Clerk Ww. M. Woodward.
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Allie Collins
Chancery Court
Lafayette
Mississippi
State of Mississippi
Lou Hall
Ancho
New Mexico
H. H. Bunch
Lockhart
Texas
Eugene Humphreys
Yoakum
George P. Humphreys, Jr
Rushville
Okla
Mary Isabelle Alford
Hope
Rebecca Frances Alexander
Dixie C. Wilbanks
Point Rock
David A. Anderson
Davis
Harry S. Douglas
Oklahoma City
L. L. Emery
G. N. W. Ardmore
F. T. Stalder
Okeene
Gladys Collins
George H. Collins
Lucille Collins
G. H. Collins
Salina J. Moore
Lafayette County
County Court House
Said
Oxford
W. S. Hargis
J. G. McGowan
Notice to Contractors Four Mile Drainage District Sealed Bids
The Four Mile drainage district in Lafayette County Mississippi will accept sealed bids until noon June 4 1921 at the chancery clerk office in Oxford for construction of about three miles of main ditch with an estimated 30000 cubic yards. A certified check of 500 is required with each bid. The district commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids.
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Mississippi
Lafayette County
Board of Supervisors
Yocona River
Shackelford Road
Tallahatchie River
Oxford and
Memphis
Chancery Clerk’s Office
Court House
W. M. Woodward
Four Mile
Miss
Chancery Clerk
Oxford
Lafayette County Road Contracts Bid Notice 1921
The Lafayette County Mississippi board of supervisors will open bids at 2 pm on June 7 1921 to contract second and third class roads for four years from April 1 1921. Plans are on file with the chancery clerk. The board may reject bids and continue letting bids day to day until all roads are contracted. May 12 1926 June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Lafayette County
Board of Supervisors
Chancery Clerk
W. M. Woodward
Validation of 20000 Bonds for Camp Ground District
Public notice announces hearing on the validation of twenty thousand dollars in bonds for Camp Ground Consolidated School District in Yalobusha and Lafayette Counties Mississippi. The chancellor will hear the case at Water Valley on May 21 1921 at 10 10 a.m. Objections must be filed by that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Ground Consolidated
Yalobusha
Lafayette Counties
Mississippi
Water Valley
Yalobusha County
Court House
A. D
Grace Keator presses words for the blind stenography
President Harding addressed the blind at the New York Lighthouse for the Blind where Grace Keator, a blind stenographer, typed his remarks at high speed. She uses Braille and New York point systems and reads dot patterns for dictation, aiding 3,529 cases annually.
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New York
Harding
New York Lighthouse
East 59Th Street
Grace E. Keator
Miss Keator
New York Point
Keator
Senator Borah and the talk of abolishing jobs
The text jokes that Senator Borah might lead a campaign to abolish useless jobs while Congress defends its own existence by collecting pay. It notes perceptions about seriousness and loafing, and observes people who complain about high prices yet buy expensive items.
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Borah
United States
Congress
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