THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1937
THE FRANKLIN PRESS AND THE HIGHLANDS MACON IAN
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NOTICE OF SALE
State of North Carolina,
County of Macon.
Macon (bounty, Plaintiff
vs.
M. A. Hicks, ct al, Defendants
Under and by virtue of a decree
of the Superior Court of Macon
County entered in the above en
titled acti'on on the 21st day of
June, 1937, , the .undersigned Com
missioner will on the 26th day of
July, 1937, at 12 o'clock, noon, at
the Courthouse door in Macon
County, North Carolina, sell to the
highest bidder for cash the follow
ing described real estate:
Adjoining the lands of L. L.
Rowland and, others, . bounded as
follows, to-wit: Being a tract of
land containing 55 acres, more or
less, and BEGINNING on a water
birch, E. N: Evans east corner,
and runs with agreed line between
E. N. Evans and W. N. Hicks to
J. M. HicksUine; then with J. M.
Hicks' line to a stake in the Flint
Gap ; then S 45 E 70 poles to a
stakes then N 9 E 178 poles to a
stake; then W 62 poles to a stake;
fhen S 9.W to a stake; then N
45 W to the BEGINNING, and be
ing the same land' described in
State Grant No. 11399.
This, the 22nd day of June, 1937.
R. S. JONES, Commissioner.
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
v SALE
D,at-A-79-M J. M. Moore
Under and by virtue of the powJ
r of sale contained in that certain
jtccd of trust executed by J. M.
Moore and wife,' Ida Moore, to
FIRST' NATIONAL COMPANY
OP DUKAM, Inc., a N. C. cor
poration, and UNION TRUST
COMPANY OF MARYLAND, a
Maryland corporation, as Co-Trustees,
dated July 1st, 1928, and filed
for record on the 17th day of
August, 1928, in the Registry of
Macon County,, North Carolina, and
recorded in book 32, page 33,- the
undersigned as the duly appointed
substituted trestee (see book A-5,
page 8'J, of said registry), will of
fer for sale at public auction at the
courthouse door in said county in
the city or town of Franklin, N. C-
at 12 o'clock Noon, on Friday, July
23, 1927, and will sell to the high
est bidder for cash the property
described in said deed of trust as
iollows : .
In the Town of Franklin, begin
ning at a stake, the southwest cor
ner of lot No. 46. on the west side
of Highland Avenue, said stake be
ing distance 276 feet in a northerly
direction from the northwest corner
of the intersection of White Oak.
Street and Highland Avenue, and
running thence North'86 West with
the line of J. M. Moore 450 feet to
a stake in the eastern line of an
alley; thence along and with the
Eastern line of said alley North 4
degs. East 138 feet to a stake in
the line of William Sellers;, thence
along and with the southern line
of William Sellers South 86 East
450 feet to a stake in the west side
of Highland Avenue; thence along
and with the west line of High
land Avenue South 4 degs. West
138 feet to a stake, the place and
point of beginning.'
This sale will be made subject to
all unpaid taxes and other assess
ments, if any. .
This sale is. to be made on ac
count of default in the payment of
the indebtendess secured by the
aforesaid deed of trust, and is made
pursuant to demand made upon the
undersigned by the holder of said
indebtedness.
This, June H 1937.
KESWICK CORPpRATION,
Substituted Trustee.
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" NOTICE OF SALE
North Carolina
Macon CoWnty ,
. Under and by virtue of the pow
er of sale contained in a deed of
trust from Ed Rogers to the under
signed Trustee, dated February 10,
1930, and recorded in the Office of
the Register of Deeds for Macon
County, in Book No. 31, of Mort
gages and Deeds of Trust, Page
295, and default having been made
in the payment of the indebtedness
secured by said dedd of trust and
demand having been made on the
undersigned Trustee to exercise the
power of sale contained in said
deed of trust, I will, therefore, on
Wednesday, the 21st day of July,
1937 at 12 o'clock, noon, at the
court house door, in the Town of
Franklin, Macon County, North
Carolina, sell to the highest bidder
for cash, the following described
property: i
BEGINNING at a stake in Main
Street, said stake being north 69
west 104 feet from the west line of
First. Street and witnessed by a
12-in. Oak north 0-30 min. east 28
feet, also by an 18-in. Qak north
46-30 min. east 33 feet,, runs north
69 west 104 feet to a stake in, Main
Street and in the east line of the
J...M. Rogers' tract; then north 23
east, with said Rogers line, .186
feet to a stake; then south 52 east
110. feet to a stake; then south 21
west 155 feet to the BEGINNING,
and being the same land as con
veyed to J. C. Shockley by Phoebe
E. Crisp, by deed dated June 11th,
1926, and in a deed to Ed Rogers
of even date. 1
This June 19th, 1937.
H: G. ROBERTSON,
1 Trustee.
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NOTICE OF SALE OF
PUBLIC SCHOOL PROPERTY
The Patton School Property, con
sisting of two acres of land, and a
three room building will be offered
for sale at public auction at the
Courthouse door in Franklin, N. C,
at 12 o'clock, noon, Thursday, July
15, 1937, by a representative of the
County Board of Education. The
terms of the sale will be one half
cash down and the balance payable
in two equal installments, due in
six and twelve months secured by
deed of trust on the property. The
County Board of Education re
serves the right to reject any and
all bids.
This is a resale of said property,
the bid on the original sale having
been raised.
This, June 26th, 1937.,
,M. D. BILLINGS, $ec'y
The County Board of Education
for Macon County
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NOTICE OF SALE
North Carolina,
Macon County.
In The Superior Court
Herman Dean, Plaintiff,
vs.
A. A. Duvall and wife, Vinnie Du
vall and H. D. Dean, Trustee,
Defendants.
By virtue of a judgment of the
Superior Court of Macon County,
North Carolina, in the above en
titled action, naming and appoint
ing the undersigned a commissioner
of said Court, with power and di
recting him to sell the lands here
inafter describtd. - V
I will therefore, on Monday the
12th day of July, 1937, at 12:00
o'clock Noon, at the south door of
the Courthouse, in Franklin, North
Carolina, offer .for sale and will
sell to the last and highest bidder
for cash the following described
two parcels or tracts of land, to;
wit:
FIRST TRACT: All the lands
described in a certain deed of con
veyance from B. W. Justice and
wife, Rosa Justice, ,to A. A. Duvall,
recorded in Book G-4 at Page 195
the records of deeds of Macon
County, embracing some 88 acres
more or less, and adjoins the And
erson lands and the lands belong
ing to J. C. Byrd, Austin Byrd, and
the Tallahassee Power Company.
SECOND TRACT: All Uplands
described in a Deed from R. R.
Duvall and wife, Hallie Duvall, to
A. A. Duvall, and Recorded in
Book G-4 at Page 171 of Macon
County's records, of deeds, said
lands - being bounded by Burning
town Creek on its eastern side,
and the same is known as the home
place of the defendant, A. A. Du
vall, and is the lands on which he
now" resides, embracing some 48
acres more or less.
This the 1st day of June, 1937.
GEO, CARPENTER,
Commissioner
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NOTICE OF SALE
State of North Carolina,
County of Macon.
WHEREAS, power of sale was
vested in the undersigned Trustee
by Deed of Trust from Delia Van
hook to George B. Patton, Trus
tee, dated the 15th day of January,
1936, and registered in the office
of the Register of Deeds for Macon
County, in Book No. 35, page 117,
to secure payment of a note of
even date to said deed of trust, arid
whereas, default has been made in
the payment of the sum secured by
said deed of trust:
I will, therefore, by virtue erf the
power of sale by said deed of trust
in me vested, on Thursday, the 8th
day of July, 1937, at 12 o'clock,
noon, at the Courthouse door in
Franklin, North Carolina, sell at
public auction to the highest bidder
for cash the following described
property :
Situate in Franklin Township,
Macon County, State of North Car
olina, and described as follows : Be
ing all that certain tract or parcel
of land conveyed to the said Delia
Vanhook by Gilmer A. Jones, Com
missioner, by deed of date the 15th
day of January 1936, and of rec
ord in Deed Book Y-4, at page 391,
office of the Register of Deeds for
Macon County, North Carolina, Ex
cepting from . this deed of trust
that tract or parcel of land de
scribed in a deed from R. A. Van
hook and wife, Anna Vanhook to
A. F, Kimsey, by deed of date the
42th day of September, 1931, and
recorded in Deed Book G-4, at page
386, office of the Register of Deeds
for Macon County, North Carolina,
said tract hereby excepted contains
about thirty acres.
A cash deposit of twenty percent
of the amount of the bid must be
made with the Trustee by the suc
cessful bidder and notice is now
given that in default of such de
posit said sale will be immediately
reopened and the property resold.
This, the 8th day of June. 1937.
GEO. B. PATTON,
Trustee.
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NOTICE OF SALE
North Carolina,
Macon Cafunty.
Martha H. Cobb, Administratrix of
the Estate of Agnes B. Perry, de
ceased, vs.
Edward H. B. Perry, Executor of
the Estate of James Lamb Perry,
deceased, et al.
Under and by virtue of a judg
ment entered in the above entitled
cause by the Clerk of the Superior
Court of Macon County, on the 7th
day of June, 1937, I will on the
12th day of July.T937, at 12 o'clock.
Noon, at the Courthouse door of
Franklin, North Carolina, sell to
the highest bidder, at public outcry,
for cash, the following described
tracts of land, lying and being in
Macon County, North Carolina, and
more particularly described as fol
lows: FIRST TRACT: Beginning at a
locust stump, a corner in Mrs.
Ravenel's line, situate 2 poles from
"the" her beginning corner, which
bears N 47 deg. West from the
locust stump, running thence S 80
deg. E 34 poles to a chestnut tree;
thence N 11 poles to a chickory
tree; thence N 70 deg. W 2 poles
to a stake in -center of county
road; thence with center of said
road 27 poles 11 links to the Be
ginning corner, and containing
about VA acres, and being the same
land described in' a deed from Mrs.
M. A. Ravenal to Rev. W. T.
Thompson, " dated September 21,
1888, and recorded in . Book X of
Deeds, page 557, in the office of
the Register of Deeds for Macon
County, North Carolina.
SECOND TRACT.: Beginning at
a stone in the line of lot deeded
21 September, 1888, on West slope
of Satoola Mountain by Mrs. W.
A. Ravenel to Rev. W. T. Thomp
son, and S 80 deg. E 21 feet from
locust stump, a corner of Mrs.
Ravenel's Asyer. tract, on or near
the county road, and running thence
S 80 deg. E with Rev. W, T.
Thompson's line 22 poles to a
chestnut tree, Wm. Thompson's
southeast corner; thence due South
12 poles to a stone ; thence N 80
deg. W 22 poles to a stone;
thence N 5 deg. W 12 poles and 4
feet to the. beginning, containing
1$ acres, more or less, 'and being
the same land described in a deed
from Mrs. W. A. Ravenel to Rev.
W. T. Thompson, dated August 14,
1890, and recorded in Book Z of
Deeds, page 343, in the office of the
Register of Deeds for Macon Coun
ty, North Carolina.
THIRD TRACT; Beginning on
a hickory, the northeast corner of
Rev. W. T. Thompson's home tract
on west side of Satoola Mountain,
thence runs S 75 deg. E 11 poles
to a white oak; thence S 21 poles
to a stone, ft feet N of a double
chestnut oak, marked as a bearing
tree; thence W! 10J4 poles to a
stone, the southeast corner of Rev.
W. T. Thompson's home tract,
thence with east boundary line of
the said home tract N 23j poles
to the Beginning, containing x2
acres, more or less, and being the
same lands described in a deed
from Mrs. Margarett A. Ravenel
to Rev. ;Wm. T. Thompson, dated
October 10, 1694, and recorded in
Book DD of Deeds, page 327, in
the office of the Register of Deeds
for Macon County, North Carolina.
FOURTH TRACT: Beginning at
a locust tree opposite the dwelling
house of W. T. Thompson D.D., 6n
the west side of Satoola road N
A7y2 W 4 rods 15 links to a small
white oak; thence N 35 E 7 rods
and 4 links to the middle- of the
road; thence with the middle of
the road to the beginning, contain
ing 24 square rods, more or less,
and being the same lands described
in a deed from Edgar H. Webster
and wife, Ella M. Webster to W.
T. Thompson, dated October 31,
1896, and recorded in Book F F of
Deeds, page 278, in the office of
the Register of Deeds for Mjacon
County, North Carolina.
This, the 8th day of June, 1937.
. R. S. JONES,
Commissioner.
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NOTICE OF SALE
State of North Carolina,
County of Macon.
Under and by virtue of ' Consoli
dated Statutes, Sec. 2688, and by
virtue of an order of the Board of
Aldermen of the Town of Franklin
passed at their regular meeting on
June 7, 1937, I will on Monday,
July 12th, 1937, at 12 o'clock, noon,
sell to the highest bidder for cash
the following described real estate
in the Town of Franklin, Macon
County, North Carolina: Said sale
to be held at the Courthouse door
in Franklin, N. C, and to be sub
ject to any taxes of Macon County.
PARCEL 1. Being the South end
of the Town lot on which Sam L.
Franks' residence is situated, and
beginning at the . Johnston corner
on Main Street, running Westward
with Main Street 82 feet to the
corner of Main Street and Harri
son Avenue; thence Northward
with Harrison Avenue 155 feet to
a stake ; thence Eastward parallel
with the North side of Main Street
to Johnston's line; thence 155 feet
to the Beginning.
PARCEL 2. Adjoining the lands
of Mrs. Ella T. Lyle's subdivision
and others, bounded as follows : Ly
ing in the Town of Franklin on
Harrison Avenue, being Lot No. 2
of the Ella T. Lyle land on Harri
son Avenue, as surveyed and map
ped by W. N. Sloan on the 27th
day of June, 1922, beginning at a
stake on the south side of Harri
son Avenue, runs S 40 minutes E
184 feet to a stake, the, N. E. corn
er of Lot No. 6 of said tract;
thence S 89 deg. 20 min. W. 782
feet to a stake, the S. E. corner of
Lot No. 3 of said tract; then N. 40
min. W. 210 feet to a stake on the
South side of Harrison Avenue;
then S. 72 deg. E. 82 feet to the
Beginning. Being all the land de
scribed in a deed from S. H. Lyle
and wife, Ella. T. Lyle, to; Mamie
Bowen Horsley, registered in Book
H-4, page 475, Deed Records of
Macon County.
PARCEL 3. Lot No. 12 in the
Curtis subdivision as shown by map,
as recorded in Plat Book No. 1,
page 7, to which reference is here
by made for a fuller description.
PARCEL 4. The same being a
lot in the Town of 'Franklin and
being Lot No. 4 of the W. A.
Curtis estate as appears from plat
thereof duly made by E. L. Allen,
which said plat is duly recorded in
the Register's Office for Macon
County, in Plat Book No! 1, at
page 7, reference to which said
plat is hereby made for a more
complete description of said lot.
The lot above referred to is a lot
fronting on Lyle Street and on
Curtis Street.
PARCEL 5. Lot No. 38 of the
Laura M. Jones, land as surveyed
and platted by W. N. Sloan, Janu
ary, i 1923, which ' plat is recorded
in the office of the Register of
Deeds for Macon Coun.ty, in Plat
Book No. 1, page 10.
PARCEL 6. Beginning at a stake,
John Trotter's NE iorner and runs
thence with Trotter's line S. 21
deg. 30 min. E. 300 feet to a stake
in Palmer St., thence with Palmer
Street S. 68 deg. 30 min. W. 103
feet to a stake, Jamison corner;
thence with Jamison's line N. 21
deg. 30 min. W. 300 feet to a stake
in Main Street, thence with Main
Street N. 68 deg. 30 min. E. 103
feet to the Beginning, being the
same lands described in a. plat of
the Alex Moore Town lot, recorded
in the office of the Register of
Deeds for Macon County in Book
F-4, page 169, to which said plat
and the records thereof reference
is hereby made for more full de
scription. Said plat being made by
J. S. Carver of date October 6,
LEGAL ADVERTISING
1920, and being composed of Lots
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, and the
alley lot, as more fully therein de
scribed. EXCEPTING from the above de
scribed lot, or that part of same
which is now owned by the United
States of America, and used by the
said United States of America as
a postoffice building, the said land
owned by the United States being
more fully described in a decree of
condemnation and recorded in. the
office of the Register of Deeds for
Macon County, N. C.
This, the 8th day of June, 1937.
GEO. B. PATTON,
Mayor, Town of Franklin.
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NOTICE OF SALE
North Carolina,
Macon County.
Under and by virtue of the power
of sale contained in a deed of trust
from J. F. Dills and wife, Zena
Dills, . to the undersigned trustee,
dated July 9, 1927, and recorded in
Book of Mortgages and Deeds of
Trust No. 31 page 229, Records of
Macon County, North Carolina, and
default having been made in the
amount secured by said deed of
trust and demand having been made
upon the undersigned trustee to ex
ercise the power of sale contained
therein, I will, on Friday, July 9,
1937, at 12 o'clock noon, at the
courthouse door in the Town of
Franklin, Macon County, North
Carolina, sell to the highest bidder
for cash to. satisfy said indebted
ness, principal, interest and cost,
the following described land:
In Nantahala Township, Macon
County, North Carolina, adjoining
tht lands of B. F. Loury, T. A.
May and J. B. Mason, and being
the home tract of land of J. F.
Dills, containing 46 acres, more or
less, on which said J. F. Dills lived
July 9, 1927.
This the 8th day of June, 1937.,
J. P. SOLESBEE, Trustee.
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NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
State of North Carolina,
County of Macon.
Browders Gibson
vs. .
Stella Gibson
STELLA GIBSON, defendant, in
the above .named cause will take
notice that an action as above en
titled has been commenced in the
Superior Court, Macon County,
North Carolina, to the" end that the
plaintiff may secure an absolute
divorce under the laws of the State
of North Carolina, and the defen
dant will take notice that she is
required to appear on the 10th day
of August, 1937, in the office of
the Clerk of the Superior Court
Macon County, North Carolina, and
answer or demur to the complaint
in said action, or the plaintiff will
apply for the relief demanded in,
said complaint.
' This, the 21st day of June, 1937
HARLEY R. CABE,
Clerk Superior Court,
Macon County, N. C.
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ADMINISTRATRIX' NOTICE
Having qualified as administratrix
of J. B. Taylor, deceased, late of
Macon county, N. C, this is to
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to the undersigned
on or before the 15th day of June,
1938, or this notice will be plead in
bar of their recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate will please
make immediate settlement.
- This 15th day of June, 1937.
ETTA TAYLOR,
Administratrix.
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ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of M. W. Mason, deceased, late of
Macon county, N. C, this is to
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of- said deceased
to exhibit them to the undersigned
on or before the 19th day of June,
1938, or this notice will be plead in
bar of their recovery. All persons
indebted to said estate will please
make immediate settlement.
This 19th day of June, 1937.
FRED W. MASON,
Administrator.
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Employees should help their em
ployers by making certain that
every employer for whom they
have worked since last December
31, has the social security account
number of jUe worker,