The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-04-20
Proceedings
A OF SUPERVISORS
Continued from last weekly

In the matter of condemning certain rights
Of way for the construction of good roads
in Grenada County, Mississippi:
1t appearing to the Board that it is nee
road through the lands of the following
named land owners of Grenada County. Mis-
sissippi. to-wit:
Laura f. Evans. Mary F. McCabe. H. A.
v. McCaslin. Mrs. H. ". Yeager, j. Parker
Lee. Mrs. Georgia P. Lynch, Roland B. Lee.
George A. Seals and W. R. Merritt;
And it further appearing that proper pc.
titions have been filed and acter upon and
adopted by this Board, providing for opening
public roads through said lands, and that the
appointed to view and lay out
said roads have duly reported that same are
practicable and marked out same; and that
all preliminary proceedings required by law
for the opening up and laying out OF said
roads have been taken and done by this
Board; and it further appearing that this
Board was unable to go upon and condemn
said rights -of-way on the day and date
heretofore fixed Therefore; it is therefore Or
dered that said Board proceed to go in a
body upon the said lands on Wednesday,
the 18th day of April. 1917. and condemn
necessary rights -of-way over and through
said lands for said public roads as same
have been laid out and marked by the COM
mittee of this Board; .
1t is further ordered that said above named
persons be legally notified by the Clerk Of
this Board Board at least five days prior to
said 18th day Of April, 1917. OF the inten-
tion to go upon and condemn and assess the
value of the said rights-of-way through
their said lands along the route as laid out
and marked by said of this Board.
In the matter of condemning certain rights
of way for the construction of good roads
in Grenada County, Mississippi:
1t appearing to the Board that this Board
at its regular March. 1917. meeting, duly
entered an order declaring that 1t was neces-
sary to condemn right-of-way for new road
running from Elliott to Misterton' MISS;
through the lands of the following named
lanw-owners. to-wit: S. A. Morrison and
d. o. Semmes. said lands being jointly own
ed by them, and that the Board in said or
der fixed Monday. March 18TH 1917. as the
day upon which they should go upon ana
ondemn and assess damages for said right
of-way and it further appearing that each
of the above named landowners were duly
and legally notified five days before said
10th day of March, 1917, of the intention
of the Board to go upon and condemn and
assesse damages for right-of-way through
their said lands as provided in orders duly
passed by the Board and thereupon the
Board did. on Monday, the 18th day oil
March, 1917, proceed to go upon the here
matter described lands of the said s.. A.
Morrison and d. o. Semmes and did then
assess the amount of damages suffered by
the said S. A. Morrison and ID. o. Semmes
by reason of taking for public use a right
of-way through their said lands as follows
A right-of-way forty feet wide as surveyed
and staked out by the Engineers employed
by the Board and duly adopted by the Board.
beginning about 800 feet north of the south
west corner of the east half of the north
west quarter of Section 9. Township Il,
Range 6 East. in Grenada County. Miss, at
. point rs feet east of Station 1858. and run
ming thence north 80 degrees 20 minutes
East to Station 266 thence north 6Z degrees
SIS minutes east to a point SO feet beyond
Station 326; thence north 46 degrees 40
minutes east to Station 352. about 400 feet
west of the northeast corner OF west hait
Of southeast quarter of Section 8. Township
81. Range 8 East; said right-of-way run
ming in . general northeast direction as
above described. through the Eh OF NV
and NEk Section 9. to corner between Sec
lions 8. Z. . and 10. and thence through