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. . .. OFFICIAL. NH ST.HN THE BAPTIST. 7 YvoB..; LUCY (PARISH OFST."JONIjH BAPTIST SATU..ATURDAY NOVMBR 4, 22. NO. 44. COUNIlssONERS and CLERKS OF ELECTION.. STATE OF LOUISIANA, Parish if St. John the Baptist. Edgard, La. October 16, 1922. Pursuant to a Proclamation issued b7 :JoJlr . th M. Parker, Go roberofeto. State of Louisiana, cal a;G es l Election for Cingres ·wsl`J '9 tet . for Judge of the Couertf Appeals,. Par'sh of Orleans, for Member of the Louisiana Public Service Commis in, First Public Ser vice Commission District, and for Menmer oft Board of Scholl Directirs for the4i t. and 2nd. Ward of the Pa rish St. - John. the Baptist. the Board of Supervisor of Election for this Par- met thia day at the Court in.ae ieo' the purpose of calling said election within this Parish and to se uisters and .Clerks of * *OStrotute. provide that r4<.I~S1 lbe held on the first TueIsyday ý following the first Mon ._ aw itevery wo years bhhe it resolved that a ge be and the same ý here Soflthe -held on the Seventh .) tday_: of November,. 1922, to - tie aPber of Loisiaa Public i Co oi , .First Public Sei ).*1e vi L do c2ridt -a r embe oag for the _ Sconzd Congres dg of the Court or the Parish' of Orleans, the State Board ofEdu o oSchool - °1st and 2nd. wards of $ L :^ John the Baptist. -rsolve at that the .ioners and Clerks aeri at the diffepent s 4 - k:: ·i-sl~u~' B r ý.7 1ý ý{r .ý7 ` y,;-`'_" it ýý` ý;,_ tji"iw ai Messrs. Gendron and Tassin. The motion was carried. It is the sense of the Board to divide the insurance of school buildings among the resident agents where the rates are the same. It was moved by Mr. Tassin, secon ded by Mr. Bourgeois, and carried, that Friday, October 13, which is SCHOOL DAL at the Donaldsonyj.i Fair, be declared a holiday, it lb strictly understood that teachers will take care of pupils from thet respec tive schools attending the fair in all cases where these children are not ac companied by ther parents. It was moved by Mr. Twssin second ded by Mr. Alerandre, and carried, e that Wednesday November 1, ALL c SAINTS DAY be declared a holiday. The following bills were approved by the Finance Comm'ttee. and oen motion .of Mr. Alerandre, seconded Sby Mr. Gendron, and carried, they were ordered pad: j Bowie LumberCoe, luAmber .$ 76.50 Oliver Webre, ferry crossings: .5 J. Watts Kearney & Sena,. freight and cement 47.55 La. Cypress Lumber.Co., lumber 500.00 L. F. Laurent, offe ezpenass 4..78 Walton, JArenqbourg, ,rpaI .00 IMrs. DariaDesroC. , O .j11ng .00 Chas.. Broasard, equit 11.00 Berthelot Mercantile . ro., "u.'- . n shingas 8.88 Utley Paint Co., paint 48.87 C; Maurin & Sqn furalnuhE fg 25.05 Southern SeMitig Co., fnt- 08. nishing . The McmillanmCo.j books 5.98 "J. B. LippinOtt .Co., books 8.73 Lyon Lumber Co. lumber. 10.14 pFrmnk ehein books 1.75 'V. H. Falgoust, sheik-l 7.50 B. Lemaiin &o Bro., furnishing 29.83 B. V. Redmond, furnishing 16.30 Everett School Supply C., furnishita 3:8 Lyon Lumber Co., lumber 8.84 George Bourgeoi, furnhshP 72.0 There being ~ ufl qm motion t; *q4Vt f~- . I ·· ii~ . "-; ? of-th Pro edings ,-Of The-- " POLICE JURY: Pasrlb Stl Jeh t* 3Apo.tl Edgardi La., October 5th. 1982L The Polieý.Jry met this dIn d gular sesam with Ho. P. in the Chair and the fow bers present: Messr.e re Montesgt, Duhe and B Absent- None. , The minutes if the September lug were read, and on motion Dhe, seconded by Mr. Re cariled, amid minutes weroe approved as read. The reprt' of the Finacee tee howg a total of drwn masnt the bank of and s total of $923.55 d1rawn he Bank Edrd to pa _ drawn agat t B +of and a eetotald of $ . rr Duhe AeW, " iei or+f . on p ..ha .e b u is asimoved by as ueci di; by M*.: ther d is awn meet said ludebtudmus. A: the Meukr&1t a $2800.00· from Mr Dut b CS W 'U~f~t~ ~I~c~w:~iqa "' ` , ' y am s - : 3 Pr - . re ". SRI 1F'S SAL STATE OF LOUISIANA T T-?EIGHT JUDICIAL DIS couwr. 'Ai8I OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST. 4 .Fernand Montegut Versus t, rs. Victoria Francis. ;Josephi Peters. Et. Als. :virtue of a writ of seizure and by the Honorable Twent Ii~sl stal zit`jct Cort in Prish of st. John the Baptist, 'f Lotisiana, in the obove e@ usabered cause, and to me ifr execution, I have seized eff r for sale at public auc st bidder, at the prin dgr the Courthouse of -at Edgard, on d the 18th. day of ... 1., cM. ; |] fo m .. described property; irf , titles, shares and ad to the following Sto-wit: tract of land situated in of St. Jpha the Baptist, on of the Mi.issisppi river, one-fourth of one arpent freao the said river -extuading to the forty ar bouncded shove by a tract to. Mistreas . B. ; +-.~ .+re.sr+eers, aand t. of h and- o &pLL :Pmr, ab St. John et 21,28, nov 4,11,18, 1922 I- . f - . -i if* it] YiY ý~ 4 .Y NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC! Notice is hereby given that the Police Jury of this Parish will meet on the 28th. day of October 1922 for the purpose of receiving protests and hearing complaints on valua tion of property for assess ment purposes in this Parish fixed by the Louisiano Tax Commission. All taxpayers desiring to protest valua tions fixed by the Louisiana Tax Commission must file their protest with the Secre tary of the Police Jury on or #eforP-the date of said meet HENR& vi AURIN Secretary of Police Jury. w.s.s. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC! Notice is hereby given that the assessments of this pa rish have been reviewed by the Louisiana Tax Commis sion, valuations have been fixed on all property in the parish by said Commission and the valuations thus fir-d are.open for inspection at the assessor's office for a period of twenty days. Any person desiting to know what value has been placed upon his pro perty by the Louisiana Tar Commission is hereby' noti fied to call at the assessor's offiC and examine his assess Louisiana fx C missio at a meeting of Po Jury to be call : for that pcrpose. Insert a·a'Ad. in this paper and get :results. Suibscribe to it, only $2. a year. RICE PLANTERS ATTENTION FOR SALE by Empire Rice MilCC. Ltd~. NeipuIeas La. w1ilM. se ..10-Acre t'racia Absoemty Fre. S -d r Lend Of and " A~te~ ~Sptem~ber 1st m;nt of otr cut-w hsl.rser or rinkgweisl hwezoe ' aft c Sae amberar Will 's i abaok* es4Ci tob~traaho* ·h· lb. ____lb {--· ý - ýI I w z' 1NOTI C E TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE GARY STATE BANK The annual meetilng of the Stock holders of the GARY STATE BANK, to elect directors to serve during the ensuing year, will be held in its bank ing rooms on Tuesday, November 14th. between the hours of 3 and 4 O'click P. M. J. J. GEBELIN, Cashier. Subscribe to the Meschacebe and get the local News. Only $2.00 a Year. Statement - OF THE BANK OF EDGARD LOCATED AT EDGARD, LOUISIANA. Parish of St. John the Baptýt. Report furnished to the Examiner of ate Banks by the above Bank at ht9e close of bueinas on September 15th. 1922. DR. GEORGE E. BURCH, President. LEO A. MARRERO, Vice-President. P. R. JACOB, Cashier. RESOURCES: Other loans. and dis counts - $ 21,44.86S Overdrafts unsecured 55.54 Othea bpds, sticks, seenu rii.. s met 10,287.008 and e ftntre 6,121.78 Cash itm 5340 Due frmihna l and bank. Cap' tock ' i $15,000.00 12uei dtones pa d 255.64 bankers 136.24 Indiidul dpostiisubject r niiuldp~ 30,466.62 e ne certiicates of ~ depiujt 7,470.23 ...TOvAL: 8thi a[ . Jirisn~aa Parihb of Stº John ~GEORGE E. BURCK aantadI ?. RJAr of the .hmiiabd yB r t '·f~ P.R. JAC "Bebueurihed and sworn=e to fore me, this 2Z2d.,-d of Septeuber 1922. , L.- BR4U ~-L· -Yil.v ie,- y law Y F, vT .i r fa f .. '443 I a p '