?AGE FOUR "
1 LEGAL
NOTICE OF BOND SALE.
The Beard of County Commission-,
are of Cherokee County will receive ]
sealed bid< until eleven o'clock a. m. (
en Tuesday. August 12th, 1921, at j
the office <<f the board in Murphy,
N. C.t for the purchase of Fifteen
thousand dollars, of thirty year, six
per cent bonds of Murphy Township, i
Cheroke-. County. North Carolina, issued
for road purposes pursuant to
chapter 223, public local laws, session
of 1923. Certified check for
two per cent of bid must accompany
each proposal as a guaranty for compli&Bce
with bids. Right is reserve d
to reject any and ail bids. For further
icforn ; itioa apply to S. W. Loviagood,
chairman of Board of County
Commi>sioners, Murphy, N. C., or
to A. H. Frown, chairman of Highway
Comm:>si n of Murphy Township,
Murphy. N. C.
A. M SIMONDS.
Clerk of Board of County Commissioneis,
Cherokee County.
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
The undersigned has qualified as
Mmmistr&tor 01 tne esrnie 01 l.. j\.
Randall, deceased, and al lperson*
having claims against the said estate
are notified to present them to the
undersigned, at Murphy. N. C., within
the time required by law, or this
notice will be pl? nded in bar of recovery
thereon. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to
make immediate settlement with the
undersigned.
J. H. PAYNE,
Admi nistrator of L. A. Randall,
(4S-6t-jhp) deceased.
NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR ROAD
BONDS OF SHOAL CREEK TOWN
SHIP, CHEROKEE CO., N. C.
At the regular meeting of the
Board of County Commissioners of
Cherokee County, North Carolina, en
the 7th day of July, 1924, a petil
tion was presented to the said board
Signed by more than fifty resids nts.
freeholders, and qualified voters of
Shoal Creek Township. Cherokee
County, N. C., asking that the said
hoard call an election to be sumbitted
to the qualified voters of said
township for the issuance of $."0,000
mad nurtinsw fur the imnrove
ment and construction of the public
miiH jpiiHing fro?i t!:? Shallow Fordj
steel bridge, aproximately with the
old road as set out in the petition
to the Tennessee state line, a distance
of about nine miles; alst to
connect the road with the other pubtic
road or highway at the Suit place
in said township, as per the petit>c
filed, approximately a distance of 2
miles, it being approximately with
the said old road.
It is ordered by the Hoard of County
Commis-ioneis ir. regular session
on the 7th day of July, 1024, that
Ml election be ht Id in She>al Creek
Township, Cherokee County, X. C.,
en the 15th day of August, iyU4, under
the general election laws anc
local election laws applying to this
tWnty at the various precincts ir
ht V? OJpUl township ia order that the voter*
of said township may determine
whether or not the said board shal
issue the $50,000 road bonds fo
road improvement and constructioi
as set out in the said netiton.
It is ordered by the Board o
County Commissioners lor the pur
Iyose of carrying out and holding th
said election in Shoal Creek Town
|hip in said county that H. I. Taylo
It hereby appointed as Registrar an
that J. J. Jones and E. A. Anderso
are hereby appointed as Judges o
Shoal Creek precinct; that Grie
Hunbree is hereby apointed as Re$
iatrar and H. M. Berrong and Julit
Steed are hereby appointed as Juds
aa at Vests precinct; that W. F. Hi
)i hereby appointed as Registra
ikd M. C. Dehart and E. H. Berron
are hereby appointed as Judges t
liberty precinct.
It is ordered by the Board that tl
register books for the said electic
shall be opened on Saturday the 12i
day of July, 1924, and each Saturds
thereafter for four successive weel
at the said precincts, viz.: Sho;
Greek, Vests, and Liberty, for tl
registration of those desiring to vot
edbo are not on the registration book
That the register books be closed c
Saturday the 2nd day of Augus
1924.
That at the said election, those i
fhvor of the bond issue shall vot
eft a written or printed paper ball<
?f the regulation size and form "F<
%SO,0OO Bond Issue foT Road In
fvdvtment"; those who are not i
favor ef the bend issuance shall vol
^ a written or printed ballot <
I k*
, ADVERTISER
the regulation size "Against $50,000
[ Bond Issue for Road Improvement."
That the said election be held uu[
der the election law ard laws that
applies to Cherokee County, and the
usual ways that election* are held.
That after the election has been held
the returns of the same be made to
(this board as provided by law in such
> cases. That notice of this election
bo pm*t< d at the court house door and
j that the same be published n the
Cherokee Scout, a weekly newspaper
with general circulation, published
at Murphy. N. C.. for rot less than
f. Mr i ir?pontiv?i ?> 'iiftt t*
date of said election.
S. \V. LOVINGOOP. Chairman
f Beard <?f County Commission's
of Cherokee County.
Vtested By A. M. SlMOXDS.
Ctcrlr nf Rn5?d.
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NORTH CAROLINA?Cherokee
County. In the Superior Court.
Lizzie Cole
vs.
Harve Cole
The above named dt ferdant will
take notice that an actioji entitled '
;.s above ha- been commenced in the
Superior court of Cherokee County.
North Carolina, to obtain an absolute
divorce upon statutory grounds:
And the said deefndant will further
take notice that he is required to
appear before the Clerk i f the Superior
Court of said county at hi* office
in the court house in Murphy.
N. C., on or before the 9th day of
August, 1924. and answer or demur
tw the complaint filed in said act'on ,
or the plaintiff will aply to the court
for the relief demand d in the com- i
plaint.
This the 16th day of July. 1924.
E. E. DAVIS. Clerk
(49-4t-c) Superior Court. ,
J. F. Woody
vs.
Bessie Woody.
The above named deferdant will
take notice that an action entitled
:.s above has been commenced in the
Superior court of Cherokee County, J
Ncrth Carolina, to obtain an abso-1
lute divorce upon statutory grounds; j
And the said deefndant will furth-.
er take notice that he is required to |
u?/. ci 1. e .i. . e..
uriui i u?- vici ft 111 inr ouperior
Court of said county at hi? office
in the court house in Murphy.
X. C., on or before the 9th day of
August, and nrtw*r nr demur
to the complaint filed in said action
or the plaintiff will aply to the court
for the relief demanded in the complaint.
This the 16th day of July, 1924.
E. E. DAVIS, Clerk
149-4t-pd) Superior Court.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Notice is hereby given that the
Highway Commission of Murphy
Township will receive seal.d bids until
twelve o'clock, noon, Monday,
August 4th, 1924, for the grading
and improving of the public road
' leading from the State Highway at
Ithe Ferguson farm , up peachtree
Creek to the new bridge on -aid
| creek. I'land and specif ieatioif of
} the said road, and information inI1
regard to the amount and nature of
the work can be had on application
I to the undersigned, or to J. R.
; McLelland Engineer, at Murphy, N.
IC. All bids will he upon a yardage
I basis for unclassified grading, and
f I for gravel or crushed stone for road-ib?-d.
and rubble masonry. Two per
e cent of amount of bid must be dep
osited with bid as guaranty of good
r faith, and with sufficient surrtie*
d will be required for completion ol
n the work, to be in the penal sum re
f quired by law.
f This July 22nd, 1924.
- A. H. BROWN, Chairman
is Highway Commission of Murphj
t. Township.? (50-2t-h.c.)
?
r, lCherokc e County?In the Superior
g. Court.
it The Champion Fibre Company am
F. P. Cover & Sons, Inc.
>e! vs.
?n C. B. Crisp
Lh | NOTICE,
ty I Let the defendant, C. B. Crisp
?! take notice that an action entitled a
al above has been commenced agains
le him by the above named defendant.'
e. and that pluries summons has issue
s. in the same returnable before th
n Clerk of the Superior Court on At
t, trust 25, 1924, at 10 o'clock a. m.
that the purpose of said action is t
in remove a cloud upon the title of plai
te tifs to the two parcels of Tract Nc
or #>650. Grant No. 2986, of record i:
>r said county in Deed Book T (19) o
a- page 54, the alleged claim of t:tl
in cast by Grant No. 12873 for Entr
te No. 8187, which is claimed by sai>f
defendant: reference being made t
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THE CHEROKEE SCOUT. MU
dENTS
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both of said grants and to the complaint
for greater detail of description.
Let said defendant further take
notice that he is required to be and
appear at the office of the Clerk of
the Superior Court, in the Court
house in Murphy, Cherokee County,
N. C., at 10 o'clock a. m., on the 25th
day of August, 1U24. and answer the
complaint n w en file, or the relief
prayed wiil he granted. This July
28. 11*24.
E. E. DAVIS, Clerk
Sup* rior Court, Cherokee Co., N. C.
NOTICE OF PETITION FOR
PARDON.
dersigned will, upon the expiration
of the time required by law, present
a petition to Hi? Excellency the Gov
rnor of North Carolina for the parJon
of her husband. Richard Pickletimer,
now serving a sentence in the
common jail of Cherokee County and
:t??igmd to work on the roads of said
county for violations of the prohibition
law.
This the 29th day of July. 1924.
MRS. RICHARD PICKLESIMER.
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DELINQUENT TAX SALE.
North Carolina?Cherokee County
The undt 's gned Tax Coiector r.f
taid county will sell on Monday September
1. 1924, at the court house
dot.r in Murphy, N. C., to the highest
bidder for cash, at public outcry,
the following lands upon which taxes
for the year 1923 have not been!
paid, the same being listed for taxation
in th. name and for the amount
given below, with cost? added in each
ca e a - follows:
Hothouea Township
Name Acres Ami.
J. P. Crow 220 62.11
Notla Township
Mrs. M. L. Crowder, A. M.
Crmvder's interest in 100 6.34
Joe E Gregory 600 14.14
Mrs. K. P. Hall 246 47.05
J. W. McTaggart 116 10.25
W. M. Raper 35 9.06
Charles E. Suit 70 17.35
Miawnsst-c River Power
Company 107.60
Shoal Creek Township.
J. T. Ledford SO 4.78
I. A. uwuiasun's Inierest in 45 acres
Calvin Robinson land 14.58
J. B. Ro;? 30 10.05
John Stile? .. ..32 6.12
[Mr?. Quitman Stile? ..SO 1.25
A. B. Self 87 14.23
Hlawasj-ec River Power
I Company 050 283.15
Arthur Jones 40 7.20
I Marion Thompson 700 7.62
Hiawussee River Powt r
Company 603 43.41
Bravtrdam Township
! John W. Bryson 1-6 F. M.
Bryson land . .. .. . 5.30
! A. M. Bryson 1-6 h. M.
Bryson laud 5.30
Walter Bryson 1 lot 2.02
Walter Burgess 65 18.47
C. G. Burges-s 15 13.4S
T. U. & J. P. Brown 2042 277.0f
j George Crawford 30 21.84
I J. II. Crawford 784 60.83
Lee Crawford 108 51.6C
: Cherokee Timber Co 8470 1527.41
j acres L> M. Hamby Heir? 7.3(
. j Edgar Hamby's interest in 101
Hiawassee River Lumbar
Company 6500 78151
| A. S. Kilby 2 lots 14.3:
Mrs. S. L. Kilby 37 5.3<
t|T. J. McDonald 517>a 88.1:
- Florence Marrow 40 3.9'
. L. B. Mashburn 75 12.3IW.
L. McNabb 20 28.5
! H. T. Murphy 2 lots 13.7'
. | Florence McClure. 70 17.0
W. R. Radford 12 2.2
. Jame? W. Roberts 00 31.7
W. D. Rogers 768 37.2
Theodore Thompson 40 5.2
j j Sam Young 50 10.1
j P. E. Nelson, agt 640 36.1
P. fc. kelson dz Adams 1198 65.8
Branrvon & McCall .....196 21.0
H. C. Kirby 1 4
>. J. H. McCall and J. H.
s Howard 245 xn 18.7
t I.ucinda Montgomery 90 1-3 2.3
Hiawassee Rivor Power
d Company. 647 71.(1
e Valley town Township.
i- Andrews Iron Mining Co. 50 92.2
; C. T. Parker 2 lots 17.2
o Sam Birchfield 64 13.'
n W. G. Brown 90 19."
). I. N. CarpenteT 10 9.2
n JL A. Chambers 57 31.1
t Frank Cofey 32 5.4
e S. M. Coffey 5 6.2
y Mrs. Alice Conley .... 1 lot 13.(
d G. W. Conley's Interest in 1
o lot belonging to Mrs. Alice
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Conley 7.51 (
H. H. Cole 3 lots 34.38
Mrs. Maggie Coxcy .. 2 lots 15.65!
Dovar & Cclc 1300 176.07
\V. R. Dockery 1 lot 22.85
S. E. Everett 60 5.42
Jasper Gunter 1 lot 4.80
Thomas Gibby ......... 10 0.00 j'
H. B. Gibby * 40 0.87 .{
S. M. Holland 20 51.91 I
Martha Huskins 70 8.60;j
J. E. Kephart 3 lots 56.151
J. H. 14idd 50 16.23
J. R. Leach 40 148.04 1]
X. II. Lovincood 7 lots 17.521'
J. A. Ma.hliur:-. 8 l. t? '
O. C. JlrLcan 24 12.86 '
B. U Padgett 3 lot. 37.34
H. IV Padgett, interest in 1 lot 7.10
Wyniar. Padgett 1 lot 34.60
F.. A. l arker 10 21.76
R. S. Porter 210 235.22
H. P. Phill-p- 45 17.16
.1. E. Taylor W 60.79
.Mis. Clyde Thompson ....3 3.08
E. J. Truett 83 8.01
h. G. West 2 lots 135.48
Mrs. Ruth Whitnk r 30 3.04
|t. j. Wilson 1-3 of 76 2.87
I John- Wood 8 7.05 ,
i g. a. Holderby 2 lots 2.02 j
i H. H. Hyde 3 lots 27.00!
j Sanford 1 horr.pson 20 4.10
J Bob Cooper 2 lots 12.10
jj. C. Ellis 1 lot 11.95
J. C. Abropast Jr 10 33.00
j John E Patton 1200 317.56
P. S. Crisp 3 lots 27.00
B1 Alice Dewnr ....3300 208.45
Murphy Townchip
H. D. Amos 3 10.70
;\V. O. Almond 75 13.13
Ruthu Arrowood 75 7.08
G. \Y. Barton 1 lot 11.00
!joe Burnett 50 7.38
P. M. Rirchfield 41% 25.20
L. E. Barm tt 1 1 * 10.01'
! .loe Buineti 2 26.22
IS. Westray Battle .. 2 lots 5.07
'Battle & Sinclare ....1500 658.40
Miss Cinda Clark ..16 2-3 2.38
I. E. Chastain 37*4 10.44
'Cherokee Co. 9 lots & 1800 2506.10
I G. G. Corn well heirs ...12 9.15
jj. S. Chastain 168 52.13
> Mary Cook 118 9.75
I Ira Clark 60 14.8S
, M. I.. Crisp 120 15.50
i j A. F. Dockery 102 6.50
; J. H. Dockery Jr 133 12.19
I. A. W. Dockery 162 28.28
1 Mrs. A. J. Dockery heirs 39 16.-1-0
i Thomas Dockery 75 23.93
:lj. M. Decker 29 22.68
?!W. S. Davidson SH . 2 lots 11.83
' Fred Decker % 0.48
Harve Elkins 3 lots 99.53
1 T. C. Eppere 130 19.70
1 Mrs. \V. E. Ferpuson . .853 154.44
3 John Franklin 1 lot 7.39
2 W. J. Gropan 63% 4.88
[> > Mrs. E. A. Gipson .... 1 lot 4.62
ll W. P. Hail 28 9.27
1 ! J. O. Hembree 5 6.68
0 j J. O. Hensley 6 14.09
J j Holder Bros 1 lot 86.80
8 I Hiawassee River Power Co, Va
0j interest in Robert? farm. 67.70
0 J. F. Kephart 75 4.0?
^ Bryan Martin 1 lot 25.64
4 1T. C. McDonald 1 lot 19.51
2 .J. W. McRae IS 5.81
2 ! Rolin McoDnald 55 15.0!
Ojw. A. McDonald Ill 16.71
Helen McGuire 18 O.K
TW. H. Meroney 105 158.41
1|E. A. Pace 22 9.5
'81L. A. Pace 125 22.2(
A. M. Pace 60 6.1!
141 George Palmer 24 13.3!
A. J. Rogers 880 85.3:
!0 G. D. Ricks 555 191.0
10 John Roberta 81 63.9
iS.G. W. Roger? 123 9.9
'8 M. H. Rowland 44 9.5
55 A. J. Roland 13 5.0
'2 Mrs. L. L. Scroggs 212 61.4
5 J. N. Stiles 69 12.h
13 T. J. Sword 42 378.3
12 'John Walker 150 16.3
si. N. Wilson 35 22.6
T. J. Wilson 70 23.3
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COMPLETED JULY IS AT A COS T
jYPSUM company
opens big plant
i n virginia
PI aster co, Va., July 31.?Opening
f th- sheetrock wall board mill of(
he United States Gypsum Company,!
lere on July loth means the launehng
of a new industry for the Southast.
The plant, valued at $400,000 <
.vill manufacture 100,000 square feet
i day of fireproof gypsum wallboard '
md will be the only one in the South)
ast pie lucing this building material.t
This plant was built to enable Car j
i linians to obtain better walls and
leiling- at moderate cost. Before,
now they have had to pay high j
freight rates on wallboard* made in
the North. The Plastereo mill ha?
easy acciss to the N. & \\\, Southern.
Atlantic Coas Line, Seaboard Aair
Line and, through them, all other rail
roads covering North Carolina. That
insures low-cost deliveries to small
cities a- well as large centers, and it
m?nn? tVmf Inmhor nml hnililliur ?un.
ply dealers ran pet wallplasters, lime,
finishinp plasters, Textone and Sheetrock
decorator and othe^ products
made by the United States Gypsum
Company in mixed car lots at carload
rates.
Shtetrock consist of g>T8Um roc^
mined at Plasterco and converted in-,
to sh.ets 3-8 inch thick and of sizes
eonvenitnt te fith the .studding ox
any room. These r.pid, easily handled
units, which can be sawed ana
nailed like wood, are used as substitutes
for ship-lap and other inferior
room finishes, thus making possible
a higher standard cf home builtlinp.
j Because these larpe sheet- ate
quick and easy to apply, and because
they are fireproof, the Elliott Building:
Company, of Hickory, N. C., Is
using Sheetrock to line 330 houses
for the Erwin Cotton Mills at Duke,
near Fayettcville. Two hundred 4room
horn?? beside:- a community dininp
hall ant. a t achers' home of 17
Luthvr Allen .1 1.1S
T. W. Dockery 150 21.10
G. \V. v^uevn 30 3.69
Hiawassee Power Co. . .350 70.39
Robert L. Beaver 2 5.50
F. H. James llot 9.15
J. \V. Herb rt 1 lot 3.10
Sam Craig 7 16.40
John Calbert 1 let 3.10
T. II. Shurt 1 lot 17.10
Bell McLeymore 42 12.60
W. P. ODOM. Sheriff.
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ooms were built there in six nn.r th?.
'hat quick work would have been micssible
unless Sheetrock had been
isc-d. The results were so satisfaeorv
that 500,000 feet more of thtr
.nllboarU was delivered this summer '
or the construction of the second
init of 130 homes.
Being: made of rock, this wallboard
annot ignite. Gypsum is one of the
?-st insulators known, sr. this wall
toard shuts heat in and cold out, relucing
fuel bills in cool climates and
ncrcasing comfort in hot repons.
Tnlike pulp or fibre wallboards, it
an he painted, calcimined, papered
-r covered with any other prtpared
vail fabrick. That i- why it makes
mssible a better type of dwelling?- |
rcnstructlon. It offers a chance for
uiilding more sanitary, more comVrtable,
and inexpensive.
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