Courtesy of the Tishomingo County Historical & Genealogical Society

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND
Mrs. Bertha Hopkins, Complainant; vs. J. U. Clark, et. al. Defendants — No.1658:
By virtue of the provisions of a decree of the Chancery Court of Tishomingo
County, Mississippi, rendered by said court on the 17 th day of December, 1925, the
undersigned as Special Commissioner of the said Court in the said cause, will on the
18 th day of March 1926, at Iuka, Mississippi within legal hours, in front of the South
Door of the Court House, expose for sale and sell to the highest bidder, for cash, the
following described real estate situated in Tishomingo county, Mississippi, to–wit:
beginning 40 rods west of the East line of South half Sec. 35, T. 6, R. 10, and 22
rods South of North line of said South half and running west 45 rods to Iuka and
Fulton public road, thence south with said road measuring at right angles of North
line of this tract 8rods thence East 16 rods, thence South 10 rods, thence East 16 ½
rods, thence North 18 rods to beginning, being 3 ¾ acres.
The said land is sold for the purpose of partitioning among the owners in accordance
with said decree; and the title is believed to be good, but I will convey only such
title as is vested in me as said Commissioner.
T. J. STORMENT — Commissioner
C. B. Wright — Solicitor
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PROGRAM P. T. A. MEETING
FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 19 TH , 1926
Subject: “Thrift”
1. “Teaching children the value of money.” Dr. D. R. McDougal
2. “How children can earn money at home.” Mrs. C. L. Hicks
3. “How children can earn money outside the home.” J. C. Jackson
4. “Meaning of earn.” S. S. Strickland
5. “Importance of saving.” Seth Pounds
6. “Spending; is it wise to give children allowances” M. Arthur Shook
7. “Spending habits of children, as seen by the school.” Miss Herring
Music by orchestra; reading by expression class.
ATTENTION! At this meeting P. T. A. officers will be elected for ensuing year. A
full attendance is expected.
W. W. Shook, President
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