Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1916-11-03
Nonresident Notice.

De n. cIcculdA 0t dlny Vs. W H. O0dEuS
ct ais.
In County court OF Weakley county,
Tennessee, before the Hon. g. 7.
Mayo, county judge Of Weakley
county, Tennessee.
To Chesley Thompson, Lucy E.
Morgan and husband, Fred Morgan,
Fannie Carmichael and husband,
Austin Carmichael, E., G. Maddox
Albert Howell and wife, Lizzie
Howell, Gus Moseley and wife.
Lille Moseley, Eddie Tole, B. Tole,
James Tole, and Prudential Insur-
ance Company;
In this cause it duly appearing by
affidavit duly filed that you and each
OF you are non.residents OF the state of
Tennessee; that said Chesley Thomp-
son is resident OF the state Of South
Dakota; that Said Lucy E. Morgan
ank Fred Morgan and E. G. Maddox
are residents OF the state OF Kentucky;
that said Fannie Carmichael and
Austin Carmichael are residents OF the
state of Texas; that said Albert Howell,
Lizzie Howell, Gus Moseley, Lille
MoseleY, Eddie Tole, B. Tole, are resi-
dents of the state Of Missouri; that
said James Tole is resident OF the
state of Arkansas; that said Prudential
Insurance Company, corporation, is
a nonresident OF Tennessee, and a
resident OF the state OF New Jersey,
having it's home Office in said latter
state; therefore, you and each OF you
are hereby notified OF the petition of j.
A. Freeman, ct ais, filed on the 28th
day of June, 1915, in the county court
OF Weakley county, Tennessee, before
the Honorable G. I. Mayo, county
Judge for said county, and that said
petition was amended on October Is,
1916, and you are hereby further noti-
fed of the tendency OF said petition of
said ]. A. Freeman ct ais, so filed and
amended and as amended in said court,
and that same was filed for the purpose
of establishing a-Drainage District for
the draining and reclamation OF lands
in Weakley county, Tennessee, in the
14th, 10Th, 18th, 9Th and 9TH civil
districts thereof affected by the over
flow from and OF Mud Greek and its
tributaries and pursuant to Chapter
1856, Senate Bill No. 229, Of the 1909
Acts of the legislature OF Tennessee,
and amendments thereto, and that
said petition as amended is still pend
ing in said court; that on account of
the great number OF petitioners and
defeneants in this cause and matter,
the court has decreed that it would
unnecessarily cucumber the record to
name all Of said parties in achinstance
and that the style OF this cause shall
be j. A. Freeman ct ais, vs.. D. r..
Beard, ct ais, and that by order and
decree OF said court each and all OF the
defendants named herein, including
each and all OF you, were required to
be made such by nonresident publ
cation agreeable to said Act OF 1909 as
amended; and you are further notified
that W. @. Kelly, the engineer here
tofore appointed in this matter and
cause, has duly filed his returns, pro-
ceedings and report as such engineer
with W. ]. Jeter, clerk OF the county
court OF Weakley county, Tennessee,
which was filed with said clerk on the
8thcday OF January 1916, and that the
said report OF the engineer and said
petition and as amended, both recon-
mended for organization into drainage
district territory situated in the 18th,
10Th, 18th, 9th, and 9TH civil districts
OF Weak ley county, Tennessee, and
subject to and affected by the overflow
from and of Mud Greek and its
tributaries, and containing 8 ,949 acres,
more or less; that the prayer OF said
petition and as amended, substantially,
but not nsdetail, is that the court ap-
point disinterested and competent
engineer; etc., to examine and survey
accurately by metes and bounds the
territory described in the petition and
any other territory adjacent thereto
that may be proper and necessary, and
to survey and locate such drains,
bitches and improvements as are best
calculated to carry out the purposes OF
the petition, etc., and that said engi-
neer be ordered to make return OF and
file his report and proceedings with
the clerk OF the county court OF Weak
ley county, Tennessee, setting forth
the starting points, routes, termini,
ETC., of the proposed bitches and i'm
provements, etc., the fall obtainable
across the district, ETC., and the
boundaries Of the proposed district,
description of the realty and tracts
therein, together with the probable
cost OF the proposed improvements,
etc., that upon the fling OF said re-
mort. said court examine same, etc,