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Newspaper

Oxford Eagle

Location

Oxford, Mississippi, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1922

Page

5

Mississippi notice and bridge bids from Lafayette county

The notice states A B Cullen of Tulsa Oklahoma faces an attachment in the T H Yates suit for 3881.03 and must plead by November 2 1922 in Lafayette County Circuit Court Oxford to avoid judgment and sale of attached estate. Also announces bids for three bridges in Beat 2 and Beat 4 J M Bryan is attorney and W M Woodward clerk.

A. B. Cullen Mississippi Tulsa Oklahoma T. H. Yates S. S. Webster J. M. Bryan

Notice to appear in Lafayette County Chancery Court

The Chancery Court of Lafayette County Mississippi requires all listed defendants and parties to appear on the first day of the regular November term in 1922 to show cause why the first annual account of S R Whitten Jr as administrator should not be discharged. The notice includes multiple names and addresses in Tennessee and New York with specifics on minor heirs and guardians. Publication dates listed: 28 Oct and four subsequent weekly dates.

Mary Burt Paddison Monroe Street Memphis Tennessee Louise Burt Womack Murphreesboro Jamie Duncan Marsh West 57Th Street New York City N. Y Louise Cloud Oliver Street Ernest P. Cloud, Jr Ernest P. Cloud Sarah Cloud Ernest P.cloud, Jr Minor Chancery Court Lafayette County Mississippi Ford Nober S. R. Whitten, Jr Ivon Old Miss

Notice of Lafayette county supervisors meeting terms

Notice hereby given that the Board of Supervisors of Lafayette County will convene at a county house beginning at 1:30 PM on Tuesday November 7, 1822, to consider construction and related matters for the building described.

Ind of Supervisors of Lafayette

Special Election Ordered for Home and County Demonstration Agents

A county board in Lafayette Mississippi orders a special election for November 7, 1922, to decide whether to employ a Home Demonstration Agent and a County Demonstration Agent. The notice requires 30 days advance public notice and a ticket with a synopsis of the proposition. Election commissioners: D. T. Mitchell A. M. Hall J. M. Johnson. October 12, 1926 and November 2.

Lafayette County Mississippi A. D D. T. Mitchell A. M. Hall J. M. Johnson

Lafayette County Tax Meeting On Automobiles

Board of Supervisors of Lafayette County Mississippi will meet at the County Court House in Oxford on October 11 1922 at 10 o clock A M to raise the assessment on Automobiles for 1922 in compliance with the State Tax Commission and Mississippi laws.

Board of Supervisors Lafayette County Mississippi Oxford State Tax Commission W. M. Woodward

Public School Transportation Routes Put to Bid at County Court

The Lafayette County routes not previously contracted will be bid at the County Courthouse in Oxford at two oclock Saturday October 21. The notice covers routes already established but not yet let. H T Smith County Superintendent Education. Oct 5 St

County Court House Oxford Lafayette County H. T. Smith

Non-Resident Notice From Chancery Court

A Chancery Court notice appears dated in November 1922 requiring unspecified respondent appearance or action. The fragment indicates service requirements in a county court, with no further identifying details due to damage.

Notice in Chancery Court suit Daisy Crosby versus Crosby

State of Mississippi to Timothy Crosby last heard from in Memphis Tennessee. You must appear before the Chancery Court of Lafayette County on the fourth Monday of November 1922 to defend the suit brought by Daisy Crosby. This 21st day of October 1922. Oct 26. Nov 29-16.

Renzie Wilburn W. M. Woodward D. R. Stump Timothy Crosby Memphis

Amendments Allow Bequests to Church Institutions

A notice describes proposed changes to Mississippi state constitutional sections 269 and 270. If passed, bequests of real estate or personal property to colleges hospitals orphanages or church benevolent institutions will become valid when the will is made at least six months before the testator’s death. Sales timing rules apply for real estate within three years unless extended by chancery court. Committeemen from M L Burton M E Conferences W Calvin Wells and O B Taylor oversee the proposal.

Chancery Court

Proposed Amendments to Mississippi Constitution Abolish County Treasurer

Mississippi legislative record dated October 10 1922 describes concurrent resolutions from the 1922 session proposing amendments to Section 135 and Section 185 of the state constitution to abolish the county treasurer office. The measures were submitted to voters for ratification at the November 1922 election.

State of Mississippi

Mississippi constitutional amendments on statewide elections and county governance

Mississippi legislative actions propose two constitutional amendments to be voted in November 1922. The first limits successive terms for sheriff and reassigns county treasurer duties. The second reorganizes county supervision into five districts with elected district freeholders, granting boards authority over roads ferries and bridges and allowing state highway designation. Both require ratification by voters and follow the constitutional process.

Boards of Supervisors Mississippi Board of Supervisors State Highway Commission Chancery Court House of Representatives Senate Joseph W. Power

Browning Club Holds October Meeting with Reviews

The Browning Club met Mrs. Woollett on Tuesday afternoon October 24. A literary program followed the business session with Mrs. Ralph Wilson reviewing The Brimming Cup by Dorothy Canfield and Mrs. Faser comparing Marise to her surroundings with Carol Kennicot from Main Street.

Browning Club Tion Marise Carol Kennicot Main Street Mrs. Robinson

Stella Vitae Draws Wide Interest Among Mississippi Women

Stella Vitae arouses strong response as hundreds of women visit local drugstores seeking relief from female troubles. Thacher Laboratories offers a money back guarantee, with druggists in Memphis distributing Stella Vitae to aid women in regaining health and beauty, amid claims of widespread benefit.

Mississippi Butt Thacher Laboratories Ding America van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co Memphis, Tenn

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