Deed Weems to Urania Lbr Co, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Betty Jean Weems Neathery 
Winn Parish Deed Book V, page 89
22 May 2005
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Martha L. Shirley Weems    }
        To                 }
Urania Lumber Company, Ltd.}

     KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That Mrs. Martha L. Weems, 
wife of S. J. Weems, and widow of John E. Shirley, of Winn Parish,
La. has sold and does by these presents for the price and on the 
terms and conditions below expressed, sell, convey, transfer, and
deliver, with warranty of title against all persons lawfully 
claiming by, through, or under them, unto the Urania Lumber 
Company, Ltd., all and singular, the following described real 
estate situated in the Parish of Winn, State of Louisiana, viz:
     S 1/2 of NE 1/4 Sec. 12, T. 11 N. R. 1 West, La. Mer., 
     containing 80 acres more or less.
Note - Mrs. Weems acquired this land by H. E. after the death of her
former husband, Jno. E. Shirley.
together with all rights, ways, privileges and appurtenances 
thereto belonging or appertaining, to have and to hold the said 
property unto the said purchaser and unto their heirs, successors 
and assigns forever.
     This sale and conveyance is made for and in consideration of 
the price and sum of One Hundred Twenty Dollars, the receipt of 
which is hereby acknowledged, and a full acquittance is hereby 
granted and given thereof.
     In testimony whereof, the said vendor has signed and 
acknowledged these presents on this 14th day of Mar. 1914, in the
Town of Urania, La. in the presence of the two competent witnesses
who subscribe hereto opposite the signature of the said vendor.

WITNESSES:                             Martha L. Weems /s/
S. S. Richard                        I authorize my wife to sign
W. C. Proctor                          S. J. Weems /s/
W. I. Nelson
C. S. Nelson

State of Louisiana
Parish of LaSalle
     BE IT KNOWN, That on this 14th day of Mar. 1914, before me, 
the Undersigned authority, personally came and appeared Mrs. Martha
L. Weems and husband S. J. Weems, to me well known to be the person 
described in and who executed the foregoing deed and who declared 
unto me in the presence of the two competent witnesses thereto that
they signed the above and foregoing act of conveyance for the 
intents and purposes therein expressed.
                                       Martha L. Weems /s/
                                      I authorize my wife to sign
                                       S. J. Weems /s/
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of 
office at Urania, La., on this 14 day of Mar., 1914.

WITNESSES:                          (seal) Henry E. Hardtner
S. S. Richard                                    Notary Public
W. C. Proctor
W. I. Nelson
C. S. Nelson
     Filed for record and duly recorded April 20th, 1914.

                                          Kate Hargis /s/
                                          Dy Clerk & Recorder