The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1906-05-18
Notice of Letting of Dram Contract.
ANDERSON a WARNER,
Attorneys for plaintiff.
Dated May 4. A. ID. 1906.

Notice Is hereby given that I, Il. f McElheny.
county drain COMM ssioner Of the county of Van
Buren, and state Of Michigan, viii the 2lst day OF
May, A. ID. 1906 at the outlet Of SAID drain,
u a II, in the township Of WaveTly,
in said county of Van Buren,, az 10 O'Clock IN the
forenoon of that day, proceed 10 receive bids for
the deepening, widening and extending Of Ger
tain drain known and designated as Brandywne
Lake Dram" located aud established IN the town
ships of Waverly and Pine Grove, IN said county
OF Van Buren,, and described af follows. to.wit.
Beginning at point 3.ll chs and 129 chs
from the corner Of sec IL in Waverly township
IT . 5 Il II W. Van Buren, county. Mich. thence
62jA T. .53 chs 20 the line of and across the
4 OF the n "A Of sec II owned by Archie
Drain crosses line Of this land on the NV q. Of
the NV = of sec ~ owned by ia chs
from the line of sec II and continues n 62l5
e - chs 10 angle No. 1; thence Ia e l.9s chs
angle No. 2, thence Il 81 Q 81 chs &c angle No
8, thence .l9 chs 10 the n line Of this land
Length Of dram on this land 266 che.
Drain crosses line Of this land on the 4 OF
the sw a of sec owned by L, Cleveland, 43 chs
from the sec corner and continues q % chs 10
angle No. 4; thence $3.50 y % chs TO angle
No. 5; thence 21a E 3.l3 chs 10 angle No 6.
thence 1884 G e 3.O4 chs 10 angle No. 7; thence
1854 e 254 chs 10 angle No. &; thence n 7614
1.39 chs 10 angle No, g. thence AZ 7.44 chs
10 angle No TO- thence n 2514 W lbs chs 10 angle
thence n 1854 9 e ? 81 chs 70 angle No. I3; thence
sOA 81 chs to the east line of this land
Length of drain on this land 1927 chs.
Drain crosses line of this land onto the W \
Of the y Of the sw = Of sec /, owned by L. Gov.
ey 1918 chs south from their common north line
and continues north sOH e 4.s7 chs TO angle No.
Ia thence n 3716 $50 chs 10 angle No. Is;
thence n 3215 6Ss chs TO angle No l6; thence
n 1879 els chs 10 the north line of this land.
Length of drain on this land 23.l3 chs.
Drain crosses line OF this land onto the Fl "a
OF the NV tr a OF sec /, owned by Geo. A. Bush,
$50 chs t from their common line and contin-
ues n 1871 e 10 chs 10 angle No. IL thence 591R
e "a chs 10 angle No. IL; thence 90 { 24s chs
10 angle No. ~ thence 500 1853 chs 10 angle
No. 20; thence 4s% : $50 chs 10 angle Nc. q;
thence 3l15 494 chs 10 the e line Of this land
Length Of drain on this land 1854 chs.
Drain crosses lire Of this land onto the u Of
the ne tr 4 of sec /, owned by Phi. Bush, 10 chs
from their common S line and continues n3lR e
so chs TO angle No. p, thence IS Q 90 chs 70
angle No. % thence 4054 G Lea chs 10 angle
Nc. "a, thence 70 Lac chs 10 angle No. 25
thence n 60 zoos chs 10 angle No 26 al the n
line OF this land. Length Of drain on this land
2O.76 chs
Drain crosses line Of this land onto the n fr y
of the ne Fl "A of sec l. owned by Alison Hyames
p rs chs W from the line OF sec J and bears
4s Q e 7.29 chs 10 angle No. p; thence n 6lH
II u chs 20 angle No. IS thence ga " l.36 chs
TO angle No. %, thence 2So e ? % chs TO angle
No 30 thence &c ? chs 10 angle No. 81 thence
Sc e chs 10 angle No. 81; thence 35o 2 chs
70 angle No. 33; thence 59h 1.76 chs 10 angle
No "a; thence ~ 81 ch 10 the line of this
land, Length Of drain on this land u 80 chs
Drain crosses line ofthis land onto the NV fr y
Of the NV Fl u Of sec in Almena township, owned
corners, and continues 50 "a ch 20 angle No.
35; thence 43 ch 10 the n line of this land
Length OF drain on this land IL ch.
Drain crosses n line of this land onto the IL
acres Of the fr a Of sec 81 in Pine Grove town
ship. owned by Alison Hyames, "a Oh east from
the township corners and continues north SO Oh
10 angle No. SO; thence n 80 c 5.G5 chs to the
line Of this land. Length OF drain on this land
Gas chs.
Drain crosses north line Of this land onto the
40 acres of the sw fr a of sec 81 owned by O. +.
Harmon, $50 chs e from the W line of sec 81 and
continues 36 Q 5.4C chs 10 angle No. 81; thence
49H Q 2.O5 chs to angle No. S. thence n AS
ri n nUl No ~, % nh
70 angle No. 40; thence n 2415 l.2s chs 10 the
north line of this land angle No. Il. Length OF
drain on this land 10 80 chs.
Drain crosses n line of this land onto the n fr u
Of the sw Fl "a of sec 81, owned by T. w. Valleau
1880 chs from the town line and bears 4l3i G
1885 chs angle No AZ az the line Of this land
Drain crosses east line of this land onto the NV a
OF the sc a of sec 81, owned By L. d. Nash Gao
chs from the center of sec 81 and bears 4s14
566 chs TO angle No. AZ thence 4424 4.le
chs 10 the line of this land Length Of drain on
this land 9. 65 chs.
Drain crosses line of this land onto the \ of
the "A of the ne a Of sec 81, owned by T w. |
valleau, 67o chs e from the center Of sec 81 and
continues HA Q 4.35 chs 10 angle No. - the e |
line OF this land. Drain crosses line Of this land
owned by II. w. Carpenter $40 chs from their |
common line and bears b7h Q 5.4S chs 70 |
angle No as thence 7O1z e 667 chs to angle |
No. 46; thence 322i 1891 chs 10 angle No AZ; |
thence 80 e 1888 chs TO angle No. 4s: thence |
"a Q 5.46 chs TO angle No. 40; thence 81 IS
chs TO angle No. so; thence 2s1z 93 Oh 70 the
27.b3 chs.
Drain crosses line Of this land onto the ne a |
OF the ne a of sec 81, owned by b. Nash $50 chs |
from the e line of sec 81 and continses n 2sb !
2.63 chs 20 angle No 81; thence 80 $50 chs |
TO angle No 50 thence 2S4 e $50 chs 70 the |
e line Of this land. Length Of drain on this land |
1903 chs.
Drain crosses line Of this land onto that part
of the NV 4 of the NV 4 Of sec 80 of the road /
chs from the sec line and continues n 2s5< c e /
500 chs 10 angle No. 50; thence 4s7 chs 10 the |
east line Of this land. Length of drain on this |
land 1888 chs.
Drain crosses line of this land onto the part of |
the NV Fl "A of sec 81 OF road owned by G. Wise
estate chs from the sec line and continues e /
li.77 chs 70 angle No 81 thence n 45 ! ch TO !
Brandywine Lake, ending al this point y chs /
from the nv corner Of sec - Pine Grove township
Length OF drain on this land 1877 chs.
Total length of drain Dos chs
The line of drain described above is 10 be 4
the center line thereof and the excavation is 10 be
made and the excavations deposited equally on !
each side of this line.
clear BERN or bank three feet wide must be
left on each side Of the drain
width of 20 feet each side Of the center line |
will be required for the drain. the deposition Of
- rn a ions nd frrf