Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-04-07
IN THE MATTER OF THE INcoR.
: PORATION OF THE TOWN Of,
DELAWARE, IOWA. ~

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l. Notice Of Election.
To the qualified electors OF the terri
tory hereinafter described.
- Whereas at the March Term, 1915,
Of the District Court of Iowa, in and
for Delaware County, the undersign-
ed were, by said court, appointed to
call and supervise an election Of
| the qualified voters residing within
the limits of said proposed town Of
Delaware, Iowa; which are particular
| ~ described as follows:
Commencing at the northwest cor
ner of the Northeast quarter Of the
Northeast quarter of Section Thirty
one (31), Township Eighty-nine (89)
North, of Range Four a., West of
the Fifth p. nj. and running thence
east along the north section line of
Sections Thirty-one (31), Thirty-two
1927 and Thirty-three (33), to the
Northeast corner of the Northwest
| quarter. of the Northwest quarter of
said Section Thirty-three (33),
thence south along the quarter quar-
ter lines to the Southeast corner of
the Southwest quarter of the South
west quarter of said Section Thirty
three $3.50. thence west along the
section. and township line to the
Southwest corner Of the Southeast
quarter Of the Southeast quarter of
Section Thirty-one (3D aforesaid,
thence north along the quarter quar-
ter lines to the place of beginning;
containing all of Section Thirty-two
(32), the east one-fourth Of Section
Thirty-one (31), and the west one
fourth of Section Thirty-three $3.50,
all in Township Eighty-nine $3.50
North, of Range Four ~, West Of
the Fifth P. NJ. for the purpose Of
!. determining whether the territory
embraced within said above de-
scribed limits, shall be incorporated
as town, under the provisions of
the Statutes of the State Of Iowa, in
such cases made and provided, said
town to be called and known as
Delaware, Iowa. =, a.. %. Z
Now, Therefore, Notice is hereby
given to the qualified electors re-
siding within the territory embraced
within the limits aforesaid, that an
election is hereby called to deter
mine whether said territory shall
be incorporated as the town of Del
aware, Iowa. IT,. ~ & $500
Said election will be held at
Hilmer's Hall, being the second
story Of the store building Of w. J.
Hilmer, Delaware, Iowa, on Monday,
the 26th day of April, 1915, and the
polls will be open from eight o'clock
A. M. until seven o'clock P. M. as
by law provided.
That ballots to be used at such
election will contain the following:
"Shall the proposition for the incor-
poration of the Town Of Delaware,
Iowa, be adopted?"
Those favoring the proposition to
incorporate said town shall desig-
nate their affirmative vote by a
cross mark thus tx" placed in the
square opposite the word "YES".
Those opposed to the proposition
to incorporate said town shall des-
ignate their negative vote by cross
mark thus tx" in the square oppo-
site the word "NO".
A description and Plat Of the linn
its of said proposed town of Della
ware, Iowa, are now on file in the
office of the Clerk Of the District
Court of Iowa, in and for Delaware
County.
Dated March 10Th, 1915.
PETER PERSON, EZRA COATS,
NELS JOHNSON, A. w. SACKETT,
LEVI G. KASTER,
13Wks3 Commissioners.