Tensas gazette., 1917-10-12
NEW SERIES-VOL. XXVI

township ana range, lilcilCt ulit -Npi III
through Section Three, Township Ten,
Range Ten, and Section Thirty-tour,
township IL, range 10. to the section
line between sections p and "a, same
Township and Range, which line strikes
at the half Section corner; thence
East along the line between Sections
Tventy-seyen and Thirty-four, said
Township and Range, to Little Choctaw
BAYOU; thence along Little Choctaw
Bayou to wEere the same intersects the
line between Section twenty-five and
| Twenty thence East along the
line dividing Sections Twenty-Five and
| Twenty-three from Twenty-siX and
Twenty-seven, said Township and Range,
to IA point one quarter of mile West of
the corner dividing Sections tNenty-three
twenty -four, twenty-five and twenty-slX,
said township and range; thence south
through Section twenty-slX and thirty
five to point on the line between Sec
tiOns thirty-tive, same township and
! range, and section two, township ten,
range ten, one quarter OF "A mile west OF
section thirty-five and thirty-sIx, town
ship eleven, range ten, and sections one
and two, township ten, range ten; thence
along the township line to the hall sec
ton corner of the line dividing section
thirty-six, township eleven, range ten,
and section one, township eleven, range
| ten: thence due south 10 the center OF
said section one, one-half mile; thence
west to the line between township ten,
range ten, and township ten, range
| eleven; thence north to the township
corner between township eleven, ranges
ten and eleven, and township ten, ranges
| ten and eleven; thence east along the
| township line between township ten and
township eleven one-half mile To the hall
section corner between section thirty one,
| township eleven, range ten, and section
twpntv-three, township ten, range ten;
| thence north to the center of section thir-
| ty-one, township IL, range 10; thence east
to the center of section thirty-three, said
township and range; thence north to the
| line between sections twenty-elght and
| thirty-three, said township and range;
thence east to the section corner between
sections twenty-seven, twenty eight, thlr-
| ty-three and tlIirty-fcur, same township
and range; thence north on the section
| line between sections twenty-seven ana
| twenty-eiglt and tweuty-one and tWen-
| ty-two, same ton NnSllp and range, To Il
point one quarter of il mile north OF the
SECTION corner between sections twenty
one, twenty-five, twenty-Seven ami TWEEN
| ty eight, same township and range;
| thence east to a point on the line be-
tween section twenty-!our, township
eleven range eleven, and section l"rty,
township eleven, range twelve, one quar-
| ter of mile north OF the corner between
sections twenty-four and twenty five,
| township eleven, range eleven, ami sec
| lions forty and forty-iive, township c!ev-
rn, range twelve; thence north along the
range line between range eleven and
range twelve, township eleven, 10 point
one quarter OF Il mile south OF the corner
between sections thirteen and twenty
iour, township eleven, range eleven, and
.rciionS thirty-ninc and forty, township
In, rance -; thence east to the section
Inc between sections forty and forty-one,
township eleven, range twelve, at point
ue quarter Of mile south Of the corner
| between sections thirty-eight. thirty mine,
rty ,ud lurty-ore. township eleven,
7 ugr tWclyc; thence north To the corner
| tween sections thirty two, thirty thrcc,
irty eight and thirty nine, same town
snip and range; thence diagonally across
section thirty three to the corner between
sections twenty nine and thirty, thirty
three and thirty four, same township and
range; thence east one hall mile along
the line between sections 20 and a.
same township and range, to the half
section corner; thence north to the CEN
ter of section twenty nine, same town
ship and range; thence east to line be-
tween sections twenty eight and twenty
nine at the half section corner; thence
south along said line one mile to the half
section corner on section line betWeelf
sections thirty four and thirty Iive, same
township and range; thence east to tie
Bray lake public road; thence In a south
easterly direction along the SAID Bray
lake public road to where the said road
crosses the Pamela private levee; thence
along the said private levee to the point
Of beginning. All the said land being
within the Parish of Tensas, and COM
prised within the above limits, and con-
tanning approximately twenty seven thou
sand and five hundred acres of land.
SECTION THREE: BE it further ordained
that the following named three persons,
residing in said District, and being citl-
Zens of the State of Louisiana, who, or
whose wives, are ASSESSED with at least
$500 90 worth of real estate in said Dis
trict, or who represent corporation
!, owning lands in said District worth over
500. 90 and All officer designated to rep
resent said corporation hy,a resolution
of the Board Of Directors thereof, and
: who have been recommended in writlng
by over twenty five # the resident land
owners of said District, are hereby APP
pointed Commissioners of the SAID Like
It. Peter Drainage District: Fremont
Goodwne and \. J. Gibs N, who are tn
serve for two years from this date; and
, W NJ Davidson, who represents the Pa
, nola Co., Ltd, who IL to serve for iour
years IRON this date.
And the Clerk OF this Board is directed
| to notify the Hon'l Ruiiin q. Pleasant.
! Governor of the State of Louisiana, "i
tine formation Of this District, in order
4 that hc may name the other TWO com
niSSionerS, who are 10 serve for iOui
Gears.
SECTION Four: And it is further or
, dlincd that the said three Commissioners
herein appointed, together with the tive
to he appointed by the Governor OF the
state OF Louisiana, shall meet III the
, Town Of It. Joseph, Louisiana, at TIC
] Court House, which is hereby declar,
, tn be the drmicile Of the said Board, a
: tweive o clock NJ, on the lst day OF No
: vcmber, 1917, for the purpose If organ
, izing the said District in accordance Wit
: the law.
See the Gulley Grocery Co. about
f, that new Galvanized Iron Tank yor
5 will need this fall to catch the winter