Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1921-05-06
PUBLICATION NOTICE
Hearing on Engineers Report.

nearing on Engineers Report.
In the matter Of the petition Of M.
M. House, ]. D. Brooks, ct al,
filed in the county court Of Weak
ley county, Tennessee, on the 10th
day Of January, 1920, seeking to
establish drainage district along
Mud creek from the south boun-
dairy line Of the Nashville, Chatta-
nooga and st. Louis railway right
Of way, where the same crosses
Mud creek in the 7th civil district
of Weakley county, Tennessee,
extending thence in southwestern
" direction along and with the
contour line Of the wet and wat
er-soaked lands of Mud creek bot
tom, to the east boundary line Of
Mud creek drainage district No.
8, Of Weakley county, Tennessee,
Pending in County Court Of Weak
ley County, Tennessee.
To all land owners, lien holders,
mortgages, encumbrancers and all
others whether residents or non
residents, whether persons, firms
or corporations interested in lands
located and included within the
boundaries Of the said drainage
district sought to be established,
notice is hereby given Of hearing
on engineers report:
In obedience to an order Of the
county court Of Weakley county,
Tennessee, in this cause, publication
notice is hereby given, under and by
virtue of Chapter 81 and 81, Acts
Of the General Assembly of the state
Of Tennessee, 1915, that, on the
10Th day of January, 1920, M. M.
House, j. D. Brooks, ct al, filed in
the aforesaid court, their. petition
seeking to establish a drainage dis
trict or a drainage and levee district
of the lands set out and described
in said petition, embracing that por
ton of the bottom or valley of Mud
creek, towit:
Beginning at a stake in the cen
Ter of Mud creek, which stake is on
the south boundary line Of the Nash
vile, Chattanooga and st. Louis rail
way right-of-way and just south Of
trestle on said railway; thence in
westerly direction with the south
line Of shid railroad right-of) way
to a stake on said right-of-way line,
which stake in the northwest corr
ner of the territory herein sought
to be included and said stake is on
the line between said railroad right
of-way and Fielding Travis lands;
thence in a southwesterly direction
along and with the contour line
of the wet and water soaked lands
Of Mud creek bottom, which line
crosses Fielding Travis lands, and
thence on and along and with said
contour line and in a southwesterly
direction across the lands of P, M,
Will and Wesley Adams to where
said contour line crosses the Martin
and Dresden public road on the
lands Of John Templeton; thence on
southwesterly direction with
said contour fine across the lands Of
John Templeton, Oliver Jackson, j.
b. and w. Al. Brooks, J. P. Adams,
John Phillips, ]. w. Thompson, Hen
ry Adams & Son, and along said con-
our line and in a southwesterly di-
rection as aforesaid across the lands
Of the Somers heirs to the east boun-
Diary line Of Mud creek drainage
district No 3, which east line of
said drainage district is also the east
line Of John Brooks land; thence
south with the east boundary line Of
said Mud creek drainage district No.
8. to stake Oh said line, which
stake Is the southwest corner
Of the territory herein sought
t. be included, said stake Is also on
the south contour line Of the terri
tory herein included and on the LAND
Of Somers heirs; thence along ard
with said contour line and IN q
northeasterly direction across the
lands Of somers heirs, Oliver Jack
SON, George Somers, Mrs. Ruth
speight, Mrs. Arden somers, ] w.
Chandler jim Rambo, N, NJ.
House, B. Al Rogers, ct 81, to the
west side Of the Martin and Dresden
road thence along and with said con
tour lihe across said road and in a
northeasterly direction with said
contour line across the lands of B.