The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1915-03-05
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
TO EXTEND THE LIMITS OF
CITY or PENNINGTON, MAS
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Notice is hereby given that spe-
cial election, to be voted at by the
qualified voters Of the City Of Farm
ington, Missouri, will be held in said
City of Pennington, on
TUESDAY, MARCH IS, 1915,
with polling places in each ward as
follows:
FIRST WARD-City Hall, East
side of Public Square.
| SECOND WARD-Police Judges
office, West side Of Public Square.
THIRD WARD Waters Press
Printing Office in Farmers Bank build
ing.
FOURTH WARD-Henry Manley's
Shoe Shop on Henry Street, one-half
block South of Columbia Street.
The purpose of said election shall
be to determine whether or not the
majority of the legal voters of the
City of Pennington desire the Mayor
and Board of Aldermen of said City
to extend the City limits of this City
so as to include all that territory adj
jacent to the City of Pennington, in
cluded in the following descriptions:
First. All that territory adjacent
to and Immediately Northeast of said
City described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the center
line of the Cape Girardeau and North
ern Railroad right-of-way three hun
dred forty-one feet ENTHUSIASTICALLY
from the intersection of the extreme
Eastern boundary of the City with
said Cape Girardeau and Northern
Railroad, and running thence North
8 degrees 80 minutes East 546 feet
to the West line of the County road;
thence following the West line of
said County road North degrees 80
minutes East, a distance of 1880 feet
to a point in the Southern boundary
line of U. s. Survey No. 2065, Is feet
! West of the Southeast corner Of Unit
ed States Survey 2065; thence North
SO degrees West along the dividing
line between United States Surveys
Nos. 2O65 and $40, distance of 1901
feet to the present Northeast corner
of the City.
Second. All of that territory adj
jacent to and Immediately Northwest
of said City, described as follows:
Beginning at point in the pres
ent corporation line of the City of
| Pennington at the intersection of the
center line of Pennington and Flat
River road, and the North line of the
Pennington and Elvins road, and rum
ming North 80 degrees 30 minutes
West along the North line of the said
Pennington and EIvins road, dis
lance of 300 feet; thence South de-
grees 80 minutes West, distance of
466 feet, to the present corporation
line, at a point 1922 feet West of the
center of the Pennington and Flat
River rock road; thence East along
said present corporate line 1872 feet
to the center of the Pennington and
Flat River road, being also the pres
ent corporate line of the City of
Pennington; thence Northwardly
along said present corporate line to
place of beginning.
Third. All of that territory ada
cent to and Immediately Southeast of
said City, described as follows:
Beginning in the F'redericktown
road at the intersection of the center
line thereof with line drawn through
the center of the driveway laid out
and running East and West through
the Masonic Cemetery; thence South
83 degrees East about 2450 feet to
the East line dividing the Mrs. J. T.
Forster tract of land from the land
owned by S. J. Evans and others;
thence North 7 degrees East along
said line dividing the Forster tract
from the Evans tract about 500 feet
to the. Southeast corner of the Jacob
HELLER tract; thence Westerly about
1925 feet to the center line Of the
Fredericktown road, now Henry
street; thence SoutheasterIy along the
center of said Fredericktown road,
now Henry street, about 525 feet to
the point of beginning.
Fourth. All of that territory adj
iacent to and Immediately Southwest
Of said City, described as follows:
Beginning at the Southwest corner
of present corporate limits, being the
Northeast corner of the Fred Gould
tract and running thence South 3 de-
grees 90 minutes West, distance of