The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1919-12-05
NOTICE OF LETTING
OF DRAIN CONTRACT

Notice is Hereby Given, That /,
Chas. Z. Ashley, County Drain Com
missioner of the County of Van Bur-
ZEN, State of Michigan, will, on the
10th, day of December A. d. 1919 at
the residence of 4. A. Chase in the
Township of Waverly, in said Coun-
ty of Van Buren, at 200 o'clock in
the afternoon of that day, proceed TO-
receive bids for the thing of a GER
tain Drain, known and designated as
"Teman Drain" located and establish
ed in the Township Of Waverly in
said County of Van Buren, and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:-
Said Teman Drain is to be Cleaned
Out and Tiled commencing at the
lower end of drain where the tile is
laid and continuing down stream
about 100 rods. Said drain to be
laid with 20 inch drain tile.
Said job will be let by sections.
The section at the outlet of said
Drain will be let first, and the remain
ing sections in their order up stream
in accordance with the diagram now
on file with the other papers pertain
ing to said drain, in the Office of the
County Drain Commissioner of the
County of Van Buren,, to which refer
,ence may be had by all parties inter-
ested, and bids will be made and re-
,ceived accordingly. Contracts will be
made with the lowest responsible bid
der giving adequate security for the
performance of the work, in a sum
then and there to be fixed by me, re-
serving to myself the right to reject
any and all bids. The date for the
completion Of such contract, and the
terms of payment therefor, shall and
will be announced at the time and
place of letting.
Notice is Further Hereby Given,
That at the time and place of said let
ting, or at such other time and place
thereafter, to which I, the County
Drain Commissioner aforesaid, may
adjourn the same, the assessments
for benefits and the lands comprised
within the "Teman Drain Special
Assessment District" and the appor-
tionments thereof will be announced
be me and will be subject to review
for one day, from nine o'clock in the
forenoon until five o'clock in the
afternoon.
! The following is a description of
the several tracts or parcels of land
constituting the Special Assessment
District of said Drain, viz:-T..2 S.
R. ID w. S. 80 A. f " w. u N
! E u Sec. Is. E. 35 A w MEL
Sec. Is. S 5 A w a S w u Sc
"A Sec. 10. F. as A w 165 A N "a
Sec. Is. w. 120 A of N u Sec. Is.
IN A, E 60 A, w 100 A of S u
Sec. Is. E " N E u Sec. 16. S
10 A, w II E " w u Sec. 10. S.
10 A, E ~ E u SW u Sec. 10.
Now therefore, all unknown nom
resident persons, owners and persons
interested in the above described
lands, and you hurry Johnson, An
drew Graham, E. A. Chase, Charles
Harrington, Passmore Est, Allen
Brothers, E. ]. Dayton, Earl Davis,
John Gault, Supervisor; C. A. War
ner, Highway Commissioner; Albert
Chase, Robert Taylor, Drain Assess
ors are hereby notified that at
the time and place aforesaid or
at such other time and place here
after to which said hearing may be
adjourned, l shall proceed to receive
bids for the construction of said
"Teman Drain" in the manner here
inbefore stated; and also, that at
such time of letting from nine o'clock
in the forenoon until five o'clock in
the afternoon, the assessment for
benefits and the lands comprised
within the Teman Drain Special
Assessment Districts will be subject
to review.
And you, and each of you, Owners
and persons interested in the afore-
said lands, are hereby cited to appear
at the time and place of such letting
as aforesaid, and be heard with re-
spect to such special assessments
and your interests in relation thereto.
| If you so desire.
Charles E Ashley
County Drain Commissioner of the
County of Van Buren,.
Dated this oath. day of November
A. ID 1919. dhto