BBBVARD NEWS, CSEVABD, IT. C.
NOTICE
Brevard N.C., April 14, 1917.
Tb the Stockholders of the Transyl
vania Railroad Coinimny:
The annual stockholders’ meeting
of the Transylvania Railroad Com
pany will be held at the general
offices of the Company in the Mc-
Minn Building, Brevard, N. C., on
Wednesday, the ~’nd day of May,
1917 at 10 o’clock, a. m., for the
election of oflQcers and directors to
serve during the ensuing year, and
for the transaction of any otht^r
business that may come before the
meeting.
4-v’(U‘>tc A. K. Okr,
Secretary.
Patrons Praise Our
Ice Cream Sodas
Only highest grade cream and
pure fruit flavors served.
COLLECIANS MADE GOOD
The Collegiaiis, the last of the
four engagements of the Redpatli
Lyceum bnreuu for Hrevard, mad«*
good in every resiH*ct on Monday
night.
The company was composeil of
four men, wlio clmrnu'd a large
Hudienoe for mon^ than an lionr
wUh vocal and instrumtaital music
and readings.
New or renewal subscriptions
(bej^inning January 1) will cost
$1.00 for one year, 60 cents 6
months, 35 cents 3 months, 25
cents for 2 months.
ENTRY NO. 2610
T. S. McKinna enters and claims 15
acres of land more or less in Hoyd town
ship. Transylvania county. North ('arolina,
on the head waters of Baldwin’s Mill creek,
and what is known as Jake’s C'ovo, ad
joining the lands of J. Henry Heed and
others.
Hejiinning on a small hickory the cor
ner of the lioswell tract, and runs \V. 32
poles with Heed’s line to a stake and point
ers; thence S. with Heed’s line HO poles to
a stake the corner of the Lyday tract;
thence still with Heed’s line about S. 80
poles to the ('layton line on top of the
mountain; thence K. to Hoyd’s line; thence
with Hoyd’s line to a small rock near a
larj^e rock; thence a northwesterly direc
tion to the hej^inninji;. ^
Signed T. S. McKinna.
Kntered March .^1, l‘>17.
t'l. C. Kii.patrick,
•l-f>-ltp Kntry Taker.
ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOTICE
Having qualified as administratrix •
the estate of Miles Reece, deceased, late 
Transylvania county, N. C., this is t
notify all persons having claims agaii
siiid estate to present same to the uiii> '
signed for payment within twelve moiul
fr«)m this date, otherwise this notice \\i
be plead in bar of their recovery.
persons in any way indebted to s. i
estate will please make immediate setti-
ment. This April 9th, 1917.
(IEOK(;iK G. HEECK,
Administratrix Estate of Miles Keen ,
deceased. 4-13-(n-
Sale Of Land tor Taxes
I will offer for sale, as the law directs,
at the Court house door in the town i>i
Brevard, N. C., at 12 o’clock, noon, on the
first Monday in May, being the seventh
day of May, 1917, all the following de
scribed lands on which taxes arc now due
and unpaid.
J. H. IMCKELSIMEH,
Tax Collector.
Brevard Township.
W.V, MM
, J
- ay, L C- . .
■ "Way, T G, hei:s .
K'way, W C, l-eirs,
105
100
!eust
100
3 81
iiiisi'aw, C
400
.3 J.6(i
• tor. & i*a\toii
IS
10.32
o, rson, A (i
1.'2
4.'>7
- ‘ iloiini, .iolin
. 1085
92 84
■ lit s, (Inrv!!'..
25
1: it
i.it Cvaiis
1480
79 y >
.1.. ; ei.'laii heirs
75
3.80
1. i.‘ e, 10 1) ..
‘»3
8.16
■ iitvjile Timber ('0
128
5.30
ei se. \V M
3V3
18,93
> ij... li, L Ii
400
17.90
«ai, Ul;o'l;i E, ar.d W
C
1' isi,. r I’.t irs _
6
.5.11
.Neal, i;iioda 10 . ..
50
3.H
0>ven, ,) ('
1
15 .SO
i ettlt, M A
. 5
5.87
i ettit, T VV
_. 180
9.95
ieese, liideon
-- 186
4 58
Smith, A P
. 116
5.»5
Whitmire. G W
.. 394
26.30
v\ ilhelm. J M
225
31.17
A hitmire & Shuford .
460
17.83
Fountain and equipment of most
modern type. Everything sparkling
and clean.
Try a Box of Our Candy.
A Large Assortment of
the Best From Which to
Choose.
R. S. MORGAN, Druggist
ROSMAN, N. C.
Professional Cards.
ROBT. L. GASH V. K. BREESE. Jr.
GASH & BREESE
LAWYERS
11 to 17 McM:nn Building
DANIEL LEON ENGLISH
Attorney ancJ Counselor at Law
Brevard, N. C.
Rm'iI lii'.v :iiid ub.'tract, ul title:?
H specialty.
ER.NEST H. NOKWOOD
Architect and Builder
Remodelling and Repair'nn a Specialty
Clayton, Clayton &. Fisher
Attorneys-at>-Law
B{ii:VARl), N. C.
WELCH GJiLLOWJiY
Jittorney
Practice in all the Courts
Brevard, M. C.
CHAS. B. DE,AVER|
Jittorney-' at^ Law |
Office Cooper Block I
ALLISON & ALLISON
Attorneys - at- La w
In Old Cooper Building
BREVARD
COLEMAN GALLOWAY
Attorney-at-Law
Cooper Block
Brevard. N. C.
GONNESTEE LODGE
NO. 237 1.0.0. F.
Meets every Monday night.
Visitors welcome.
DUNN’S ROCK
LODGE NO. 267
A. F. & A. M.
TRANSYLVANIA COUNCIL
NO. 376
JR. 0. U. A. M.
Meets in Fraternity Building ev
ery Saturday night, 7.30 p. m.
Visitors welcome.
NOTICE OF SUMMONS
North Carolina,
Transylvania County.
In Superior C>»urt, Before the Clerk.
J. P. Martin and wife, E. K. Martin.
vs.
Hen W. Raines, et al.
Notice of service of Summons by Publica
tion.
The (lefenuant.*;, Hen \V. Haines, Annie
Tucker, Sue Tucker, Herl>erl ()u i n,i''lorenec
Owen and Thomas Haims will each take
Transylvania C( unty. North Carolina,
which said sumn'iuns is returnable before
sail! Clerk of s;iid Suj)erior ('ourt at his
olhce in the court house in the town of
Hrevard. N. C. on the .Vlth day of April,
l‘>17, at m o'clock a. m.
The defendants and each of them will
further lake notice that saivl special pro-
ceedinj^ is broui^ht by the plaintiffs
against s:iid defendants f«ir the |)iir()osc
of having certain lands Ivin^ in liunn’s
Rock township, Transylvania county, N.
C. in which lands the plaintiffs and de
fendants are tennants in common, parti
tioned or sold for the purpose of dividin.u
the proceeds of said sale anionj; the said
tennants in common, so that the plain
tiffs and difi-ndants may hdd their inter
ests in said lands in sevcraity.
The said defendants will further take
notice that thev and each of thim arc re
quired to appear al the olhce of th.e Clerk
of the Superior Court of Transylvania
county at his otiicc in t!ie court house in
i Jrevard, N. C. on Mond.iv .\p! il .iiUh,
al 10 o'clock a. m. and answer (T demur
to the petition of the plai: tiffs tiled in
said s;)i-i'ial i)roceedin^, otherwise, tlu- re
lief pjaved f..r in said petition will be
urantid.
N. A. Mii.i.kh.
CKik Superior Court. Transylvania
county, N. C.
Tl'ii> .\pril 2nd, l‘)17. l-b-l
LAND SALE BY COMMISSIONER
I'nder and by virtue of the j)ower, di
rection and authority j,'iven the under-
dersi^iiied commissioner, appointed as such
by the clerk ot the suj)crii)r court if
'rran.-ylvaiiia county in a special proceed
ing pendiii;; in said court, eiititleii “Sarah
J. WillKlm, adiiiiiiistrr.trix, vs. W. K. Wil
helm et al.," I will sell to the hi>;hest bid
der rm the t.rms hereinafter named, (m
WeUne^ilay, .May Kith. 1*)17, at 11 o'clock
a. m.. at the court house duor in the l(,wn
ol llri-vard. N. C., al! the follouin;; lie-
scribcd hmds lyin.; in Kastatoe township,
Transylvania county, N. on tlie souUi-
v.est siile ot French Broad river and on
the west side of Kast Fork of French
Hroad river, bounded as follows;
First Tract Hejiinnin^j on a sourwood
and (lopjwood. the S. i). Whitmire C(»rner,
standing south of the j)resent residence of
the sai(l Sarah J. \\ ilhelm, ;ind runs south
>') de^iTces east 1 lli poles to a black }^um
wist 51 piiles to a stake; then north 12 de-
j^rees west poles io a stone; then north
41 def^reis we. l .^3 poles to a stake; then
north M decrees west iS'j poles to a j
stake; then north SO degrees west 30 poles
to a stake on the b:ink of Kast Fork creek; i
then down and with said creek to a stake
at the mouth of a branch, a corner made
between S. D. Whitmire and K. A. Cilaze-
ner; then up and with said branch a south
cour.se to the head of same; then up and
with the top of the rid^e and with the
Whitmire line a south course to the bej^in-
nin};, containing; 175 acres more or less.
Second Tract .Vdjoirinj; the first tract
j above named and de.scribed. Hej.finninf;
I on a hickory m the north side of Joshua
I mountain, in the head of a h(dlow, and
runs north ‘>0 poles to a black ^um; then
east ‘>0 poles to poplar; then south poles
to a stake; then west ‘JO poles to the be-
^innin{j, cuntaininj' 51) acres more or less.
The sale will be made on the followinj;
terms to purchaser:
One-half of purchase price bid to be
paid on day of sale, balance in one year,
with interest on deferred payment at six
per cent. Purchaser to have privilef^e of
paying full amount at any time within
one year.
Commissioner w’ill retain title till all
purchase money has been paid or until
satisfactory security, approved by the
court, has been given.
This April 17th, 1917.
W. H. ALLISON,
4-204tc Commissioner.
K*).
Tax .V
X time
Acros
('ost
Aiken, R T. .
.... 37
16.24
Aiken, 10 L
3
5.99
Allison, C H
1
1.70
Bracken, W' ()
28
16.65
Board man Mrs A 10 .
6
47.66
Bovden. Mrs Mary, estate. 1
36.05
Baggett. Dr
1 lot
27.98
Conyers & Gower
-...1 lot
5.21
Cruse. Lon (]
1 lot
4.41
Duckworth, F]lla F'
2 lots
27.98
Dalton. G L
1 lot
7.15
Deaver, JP
.... 4
30..59
Deaver. J P, heirs
. . 46
27..39
Floyd.J L
1 lot
5.21
Franklin Hotel
14 219. (>5
Galloway. F'lem
3'.
28.25
Grav. AM
1 lot
5.21
Garren. T L
1 lot
2.5()
Hall. C. W
.... 1-4
24.83
Howell, (' C
1 lot
5 53
Hume. Miss Jennie, ‘
; int
in Lodge
16. .56
King, Mrs PS
1 lot
13.07
King.'P S
54
55..56
King, W 0 K
1 lot
.5. .52
Lanning, J W K
2’.
13.16
Miller, H M
_. . 4
23.90
Marshall. ('i !' _
3
15.91
Marc bant. .Mrs W W _
.... 2
6.46
.McGaha, lOlzie
'4
6.47
Newton, Mrs S .‘\. _
..-.1 lot
10,95
Oak Grove Cemetery.
. l'>
4.1(t
Orr. H A
1 lot
3.16
Parker, John 11
1 lot
5 03
Phifer, Walter N
.1 lot
5.21
Shulord, F 10
1 lot
.50. N7
Smith, \V H
I ,
1.53
Summey, O V
1 lot '
10.42
Trotter, .Morris 10
1 lot
3. 17
Thomason, W V ..
5'.
20.60
Tinsley, A W
.. 1 lot '
8.SS
Whitmire, .Mrs R .\
.1 lot
24 IS
Whitmire, T W
1 lot
36.75
Whitmire Verdery, Whit
mirt-'s interest
1 lot
.^2.31
Whitmire liL Shuford
. 14
13.16
Whitmire. G C
I ,
3.71
Williams. J H
6 lots
15.70
Wolf lie Kennedy
2 lots
.s.70
HKr:v.\ui) (((ii.(»ui;i>).
•Anthony, Henry
.1 lot
1.70
lien jam in, W H
1 h.t
S. 73
Gash, Harriet
1 lot
10 (>2
Hemphill. Charlie
2
(..31
Huff, Perry ..
(>.(.5
Logan, Loge
1 lot
10.40
Logaii, Lillie .
1
2.
Lynch, .\lf
1 '
6. !7
.Mills, .{ones .
.. 1 lot
S.()0
■Mills. .Marcus.
I
7.51
Mills. lOd
1 lot
10.7::
Sliarp, C C
1 ;ot
'I'homas, 10 .M
1
1 i,y>
W hite, Lewis
1 lot '
(.,70
\\ hiteside, Koy
1 lot
(1.07
Boyd Township.
Hlythe, Verda
5' •
4.05
HI vthe. Waller.. ,
11
4..^»
P.lvthe, \: V
- - 9 ■ .
4.51
HI vthe, (' E
I
- - 4
2.55
HI vthe, (' 10 Co, listed to
C L Hlythe
1
4
]XM
Hlythe, .loseph and W
alter 5
3.1.^
Diincan, Mrs Winnie _
70
10.(,1
(i:tlloway, Mrs lOd.
19
13.37
Galloway, W M
10
10.53
Hamilton, 10 H lot at Hlantvre
7.11
Hensley heirs.
. .. 02
5.21
King, PS ...
7(»
1 !.S(.
.Morgan, O J (1015 loK,) 51
Shuford, Mrs Lela
-. 44
8.00
HOY!) (coi.okkd).
Walker. Harrison
.... 1
2.12
Smith, ('aniline heirs
2
2.78
llemj)hill, C W. .
- 8
4..58
Gash, James .
.. 1
.115
Hemphill,Spurgeon, h
is in-
terest in his father'
s es-
tate, C W Hemphill
8
6.48
Catheys
Creek.
Dunn, MS
132
24.48
Dunn, J 11
6
9.74
Fisher, \\ C. heirs, 2 lots in Rosman
18.()6
Galloway, L 10, 1 lot in Kosman
9.10
Galloway, T P, Sr
13
16.61
Gravlev, Luther
25
s..45
Kilpatrick, W P
40
.5.21
Morgan, R S, 1 lot in
kosman
40.44
.Morgan, Summey & G
ruver 2
18.69
Norris. J H
.... 122
12.00
Gloucester.
■ ai l t n, !' H, heirs
1 H'Vure, James,
(ireen, Cecil
(iillespie heirs
Cilazener heirs, min int. _
C.alloway, Jessie F, ,'4 int.
McCall, AS
•McCall, James M.
McCall. G F
Moore, Melford ..
McCall, W \V
Mason, TP
()w«*n, AH...
Owen, J W.
Owen, Clerisa
Owen, John H
Owen, J Coleman .
Scott, J A.
Whitmire. T 1)
Zachary, J R
Hogback.
Aiken, M, heirs 125
Allison, Mootishan 1 lot
Hackus, 10 M.
F'isher, W J
F isher, John, heirs
(lallowav, T H .
(Irimshaw, C .
Hall, Mrs FO ,.
Johns, Walter () ...
Knight, W H
McCall, H L
•Miller, T A
-McFarland mineral interest
•\ich(dson, .Mrs M 1C . 40
Owen, S Ci, heirs 100
Prince, Neal 4.V4
Hi ese, Mrs L 10 1(>0
Rei.l, (; W . 7
\\ eilrii k, W .1 lot
Whitmire, W .M. Sr VI
Little River.
Hrajigs, J W
Hlvthe, (MO and H .M and
1) S Pace . .
Hryson. Hugh, heirs .
Corn, C L, heirs
('aj)ers, .bdin O .
t'aglc, Wilkins
Holley, Mrs I'ranci.s
.(ont s, .Ma;';^ie _
■lones. .lane . .
.lones, J S . ,
Jones, John
Lawton, JIL.
Mi rrell, C t;
Markham. .Mr? J 11 .
•McCrary, S C, heirs
Osborne, \\ K, and Wil-
J
12
3
166',
(.0
5 >
96
•''' J
S
3S
22',
S '
75
son, C 10, Wilson interest 4S.S
Perry. James H 31 ',
Summey, U P , 43
Shut(inl, .\irs S .1 ‘>0
Si’.uh nl, 1) .M, heirs 32S
Sentell, W I! 2S',
Sluifi.rd, C \ . his interest
in 1) .M Shuford heirs 32S
Tresi-ott. W S 43
IilSi'it\ ri;ii s.
Dnckwortli Shufor.l,
1 Hickwortli int value,'?420
Hosman Realty Co, 31 lots in Ros-
man
Tinsley, T W _ 5 ',
Dunns Rock.
B:\CK TWES
Bre\ ard.
Cooper, r .\, l')13 1 lot
(.rant, .1 .M. l')13 27
H;ire, Dr J 11. l‘>13 . 1 lot
Po(d, A C, l'»13 1 lot
St(»ner, A 1), PM3 1 lot
Sims, A 11, l'*13. 1 lot
Whitmire Verdery, 1''13
and l‘>15 1 lot
C.alloway, H M, l'»14 2
Shuford, I' 10, l‘>j 1 1‘'’15 3 lots
Whitmire & Smathers,
PU4 1015 . 1 lot
M'.rgan, H S. I'M.^ 1 lot
Whitmire «!il; Shuford, r>M-
1015 . .1 lot
Whitmire, 'I' W, 1915 1 lot
lOast Fnd Developini;; tH,
1014 .4 lots
Oak drove Cemetery, 1015, 1 lot
Hoyden, Mrs Mary, 1015 1 lot
Catheys Creek.
i Cunninghnm, H L, 1013 (>1
I Duckworth. J W, 1013-1014 15
or ,-,1 j Lyday, Dr 10 C, 1015 2 lots
Paxton, C, 11, 1015 . 1 lot
6.61
Bagwell, J H (heirs) ^ ..
60
3.74
lOmmerson, Mrs Amanda
100
5.28
Holmes. Mrs M A
50
.3.16
Heath, 0 0
10
1.98
Hamet, AS
12'>
5.10
Hines, W J, estate
.^07
10.80
Hall, t; W....
860
49.14
Mull, W P
15
6.17
' McGaha, V B
350
29.80
Rhodes, W R
10
2.17
1 Raines. W C, estate
63
3.50
I Rhodes, Mrs MM
32
2.66
1 Tinsley, F' P
14
6.40
Verner, Mary P
25
3.00
Whitmire, W P, & Wil
liams, J H
100
4.58
Whitmire & Verdery
124
8.90
Wilson, David
395
17.07
Wilson, G Fidilla
58
3..34
Wilson, Aaron
35
2.78
Eastatoe.
Aiken, EC .
... 25
5.30
Aiken, Emily, heirs
15
1.13
Aiken & Pearce
... 40
2.93
Bryant, M F.
... 4
8 60
Crow, Elbert
100
5.58
Conley, J F
— 23*^
4.56
Dodson, W R. beirs
— 197
7.44
Dunns Rock.
Heath, O O. 191 3 .. 10
Mctlaha, C. FOIlis, 1913 .. 34
Whitmire, W P, & V'erdcrv,
1913 124
Loftis, T N, 1914 . SI
Wilson, David, 1914 395
DISCOVICKY.
Saluda River Lumber Co,
1911, 1912, 1913, 1911, val $703
Eastatoe.
9.32 Collins, R A, 1914 9
10 63 I Allison, Hoottishan, 1915, 1 lot
5.37 Galloway, G C, heirs, 1915, 140
4.58 ^ McFarland, 1915, min int.
Little River.
2.84
2.62
5.26
6.29
Allison, M 0, 1913
5
5.09
Osborne heirs. 1913
980
5.‘i,5
Shipman, Caleb and W E,
1913
68
14.00
Merrell, M M, 1915
40
6.46
McGaha, Walker, heirs.
1915
50
2.52
50
3.88
66
.5.21
38
12.60
1 lot
6.47
78
6.31
10.57
71.70
50
3.03
5
1.98
50
4.32
75
14.54
132
22.02
43',
8.45
346
21.27
28
3.19
28
3.19
63
8.56
25
20.47
374
21.70
100
7.37
100
9.31
27
9.16
50
3.81
13
.5.44
100
6.97
Sals of Land for Taxes
I will offer for sale, as the law directs,
at the court house door in the town of
lirevard, N. C , at 12 o’clock, noon, on the
first Monday in May, being the seventh
day of May, 1917, all the following de
scribed lands on which taxes are now due
and unpaid.
C. C. KILPATRICK.
Town Tax Collector.
1913.
A 10 Knloe
Fl(>ra J Lee
A M Goodman
J M Grant
A M (Jray.
Mrs W M Howell
F N Hall
J W McCain
J A Parker.
Mrs S M Peters _
A C Pool
A D Stone ..
John Smith. Jr
John Waters, 1913-14-15..
COLORED.
Cam Mills
Mary Taylor...
Cory Mills
.1 lot
. 1 lot
.1 lot
.1 lot
.1 lot
.1 lot
.1 lot
. 1 lot
.1 lot
1 lot
. 1 lot
.1 lot
.1 lot
.1 lot
1 lot
.1 lot
.1 lot
^ 679
. 30
. 950
. 90
. 140
. 47
. 400
. 10
.4 lots
. 2 1-15
. 1
27
5.11
2.54
42.23
6.75
49.88
4.11
5.38
3.41
3S.62
5.11
2.54
20.79
11.16
3.4'2
6.45
4.02
5.53
9.21
13.95
2.02
2.54
12.95
2.96
11.36
6.()2
2.79
13.99
2().70
4.5s
4.31
7.52
2.27
2.27
3.47
S. 17
2.37
11.S5
1913-1914.
Wolf & Kennedy 1 lot
1914.
W N McCall 1 lot
J W McClain 1 lot
Frank C Owen 1 lot
Ida Rogers 1 lot
10 FO Clement 1 lot
P H Ciallowa}’^ 1 lot
Mrs C C Howell 1 lot
W M Justus (interest in Jus
tus & Phagan’s lot) 1 lot
1915.
A N & F 10 H Jenkins
F' S Jones
H S Morjjjan
Mrs lOlla Duckworth
A H) lOnloe .
V Fontaine
F N Hall
Chas Jemison .
F' 10 H Jenkins
A H Simmons
John Smith, Jr
Mrs Daisy '.''ownsend
John Wallis
J R Zachary
J 10 C'ayton
Mamie 10 Trotter
N 10 .McMinn.
John Parker ...
Pickelsimer & Ouckworth
A H Riley
Rohin.'on & Hilt L\ C Hen-
nett lot)
Mrs Dovie Townsend
Mrs J C Wallis _
Hendson .1 Williams
Woli & Kennedy .
M H Bagwell
.1 i-ishop.
Sam Hrv.on .
C I) Devane (1915-19K,). _.
1916.
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 h>t
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lot
1 lof
1 lot
2.59
4.40
.3.44
4.40
4.40
3.05
4.40
4.40
3.73
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4.08
3.73
3.73
57.05
2.08
1..35
2.45
13.10
4.70
4.70
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7.77
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4.70
17.15
NOTICE OF MUNICIPAL ELECTIOH
IN THE TOWN OF BREVARD, N. C.
You will take notice that the regular
municipal election for said town of Bre
vard, N. C., at which a Mayor and five
Aldermen are to be chosen to serve for
ihe next two years, will be held at the
usual voting place in the court house in
said town of Brevard, N. €., on Tuesday,
May the 8th, 1917, same being held under
thf rules and regulations governing mu
nicipal elections.
You will further take notice that at
said electim, in accordance with a reso
lution passed by the Board of Aldermen,
and an ordinance passed and adopted in
pursuance of said resolution as hereinafter
set out, both resolution and ordinance
being passed and adopted by virtue of the
provision of the Public Laws of 1917 gov
erning municipal matters in general,
there will be submitted to the qualified
v»)ters of Said town of Brevard, N. C., for
their adoption and ratification and ap
proval the question of amending the char
ter of the t«»wn of Brevard, enlarging the
corporate limits of said town from one-
half to three-fourths of a mile in every
direction from the centre of the public
square in .said tow'n. There will be sub
mitted ballots as follows;
For Amendment.
Against Amendment.
All persons who are qualified to vote,
living within the present corporate limits
of said town, will see that their names
are properly registered on the poll books
for said town of Hrevard, N. C., which
will be opened for such purpose at the
time and in the manner required by law.
April 9th, 1917.
CHAS. M COOKFO, JR., Mayor.
C. C. KILPATRICK. Clerk of the Board.
7.52
J L Flovd
...1
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1.70 1
7.02
K S Fuller
1
lot
5.20 ■
18.21
V Fontaine .
1
lot
7.45 i
.i5,25
Fraiikiin Hotel . .
1
lot
180.20 !
1S.(,5
•\ .M Gray
. 1
lot
4.70 j
10.81
P H (iallowav
1
- . - 1
lot
13.00 i
Frank J McCall...
- ..1
lot
21.10 1
4.33
N 10 .Mc.Minn
. . 1
lot
18.10 ,
.lidin H Parker
.. .1
lot
3..50
Walter X Fifer
..1
lot
4.70
George PhilijjS
.1
lot
12.20
5.09
Pickelsimer tJi Duckv.orth .1
lot
o.2(»
A H Riley
. . 1
lot
4.40
C 11 Robinson
.1
lot
20.15
Robinson & Hilt
, 1
5 lots
31.70
A 10 Shafer . .
. 1
lot
10.70
Mandie 10 Trotter
,...1
lot
3.20
7.84
Mrs Dovie Townsend ..
1
lot
7.70
1.41
->lrs K H Walker
1
lot
60.20
1.43
.Mrs J C Wallis
1
lot
3.(>5
1.11
W(df «S: Kennedy
1
lot
7.70
3 70
Hudson J Williams
... 1
lot
13.70
1.43
Cj .M Glazener _
1
lot
13.60
FNHall
1
lot
4.70
.54.89
Joe Hamlin
...1
lot
16.30
5.70
.Mrs M a Holmes
.- .1
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19.70
.>()..50
Jane W Hume, ' i intt
rest
in Lodge.
14.25
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('barley Jemison
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4.70
22.97
F' K H Jenkins
. 1
lot
.3().20
Jenkins. 11 10, estate _
15.20
.57.77
\ N tt I' 10 H Jenkins ..
1
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3.20
23.34
T F Jones
1
lot
4.05
Justice F'agan .
... 1
lot
13.70
4.43 '
King Bros
... 1
lot
13.85
8.40
J W McCain
...1
lot
4.70
.38.92
J 10 Clayton -
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h.t
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J R Zachary
...1
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31.10
3.03 ^
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1916.
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.-\ntney Henry
1
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5.()5
23.70 1
.32.70
W B Benjamin
Tcmy Bowman
....1
...1
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lot
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1
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Tom Benjamin
1
lot
2. {5
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lOliza Cunningham
1
lot
29.40
2.10
John Ciaston —
1
lot
7 83
Lee Kilgore ....
1
lot
Cam .Mills
....2
lots
5.35
7.78
F'red Mills .
1
lot
5.45
3.29
C C Sharp .
... 1
lot
10.86
Mary Taylor
1
lot
Lewis White ’—
1
lot
8.30
Roy Whiteside
... 1
lot
Sam Sharp
....1
lot
6.20
29.29
NOTICE OF AMENDMENT OF CHAR
TER OF TOWN OF BREVARD, N.C.
The Board of Aldermen of the town of
Hrevard, X. C., at a regular meeting held
on the second day of April, 1917, adopted
a resolution as follows:
“Ofiice of Mayor and Hoard of Aldermen
of the Town of Brevard, N. C., April
2nd, 1917.
“Re it resolved by the Board of Alder
men of the town of Brevard, N. C., that it
is and will be for the best interests of the
town of Brevard, N. C., that the charter
of said town of Brevard, N. C., be amended
so as to enlarge the corporate limits of
the said town from one-half mile to three-
fourths »)f a mile in every direction from
the centre of the public s([uare of said
l(»wn. This change t(» be effective only
after submissijn to and ratification by a
maj(jrity ol the qualified voters of said
town at an election to be held for such
purpose.
“'Ibis resolution was unanimously
adopted by the Board of Aldermen at the
time and p’ace above stated.
“CILVS. M. COOKFO, JR., Mayor.
"C. C. KILPATRICK,
“Clerk of the Board of Aldermen.
“This April 2nd, 1917.”
In pursuance of the above resolution
the Hoard ol Aldermen at an adjourned
meeting on April 9th, 1917, said meeting
being a continued or adjourned meeting
from April 2nd, 1917. introduced, read,
adopted and passed the following ordi
nances:
Ordinance of Town of Brevard,
N. C.
SIOCTION 1.
That section 2 of chapter 113 of the
l^rivatc* Laws of 1903, sa'ne being an act
;o amend and consolidate the charter of
ne town of Hrevard, X. C., be and the
same is hereby rcfiealed and the follow
ing substituted therefor:
“That the corporate limits of said tow’n
f Hrevard, N. C'„ shall extend three-
• >ui : ns of a mile in every direction from
ne centre of jmbli.’ square, which point
^ the intersection of the centres of Main
’■'■i t .'prl Hroad street in said town of
Hrevard, X. C,
SKCTION 2.
“ 1 nat in tiu- c,'i imh 01 more than two-
thirds ol the ini'inhers of the Hoard of
.Mderm-n of .--aid t v. n of Hrevard, X. C.,
it is lor the b;>l interests of the town of
Hrevan', N. C , tliat said corporate limits
be enlargtd as j idvideu lor in section one
of this ordinar.ce.
SKCTION 3.
“That notice of this ordinance which
^i-.all he signed by the Mayor of said town
1! }>revar(i, N. C., .and shall be published
once a w eek for four su^^'Cessive weeks in
the Hrevard News.”
The foregoing ordinance was adopted
by the unanimous vote of the Hoard of
Aldermen, on April 9th, 1917.
CHAS. M. COOKIO, JR., Mayor.
C. C. K1I.P.\.TR1('K. Clerk of Hoard.
Grimshaw. C, 1914 _
400
25.97
Meese, W M. 1914 ..,
373
8.51
Neal, Rhoda E, 1913-1914.
50
4.69
Shuford, F E, 1914
50
2.97
Whitmire «!t Shuford, 1914 460
14.23
Gloucester.
Owen, Jessie R, 1913
100
6.25
Parker, H S, 1913
118 ,'i
8.67
Shuford, G A & D M, 1913 213
16.24
Owen, J C, 1914
140
10.79
(Jalloway, M F, 1915
127
26.75
Hogback.
Collins, A N, 1913 33,'i
Galloway, J P, 1913 130
Neal. Rhoda E. 1913 300
5.57
9.07
23.02
ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator of
the estate of Samuel Merrill, deceased,
late of Transylvania county. North Caro
lina, this is to notify all persons having
claims against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit th,.m to the undersigned at the
office of Ralph R. Fisher, attorney at law,
Hrevard, N. C., or to the undersigned ad
ministrator on or before the 14th day ol
March, 1918, or this notice will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery. All persons in
debted to said estate will please make
immediate payment.
This the 14th day of March, 1917,
D. W. MERRILL,
Administrator of the estate of Samuel
Merrill, deceased.
Ralph R. Fisher, Attorney. 3-23-6tc
LAND SALE BY TRUSTEE
Hy virtue of the power given the under-
■^igned trustee in a certain deed in trust
. xecutod by A. L. Shewmaker, dated No
vember 3i>th, 1915, to secure the payment
• f certain promissory notes executed by
-aid Shewmaker to said trustee for the
ise of M. H. F'owler and H. C. McKenney;
.nd whereas, said notes have matured by
eason of default in payment of same,
nd the j)ayees having directed the said
rustee to give the reijuired notice of such
oK.ult, and if such default was not made
lod to advertise the land described in
s i> deed in trust.
And notice having been given, and de
fault not having been made good, now,
therefore, I will sell to the highest bidder
for cash at the court house door in the
town of Brevard, county of Transylvania,
state of Nc'rth Carolina, as per terms of
said deed in trust, on Thursday. May 10th,
'.917, at 1 o’clock, p. m.. all the follow’ing
lescribed tract of land: Lying in Mills
iiver township, Henderson county, N. C.,
id near lOtowah station on Southern
ailway, adjoining lands of J. L. Gash et
1., bounded as follows:
Beginning on a large black gum in
Gash’s line on the southeast side of a
swamp, and runs south 75 degrees west
45 poles to a white oak in Chas. FOnglish’s
line; then with English’s line south 4 de-
i^rees east 58 poles to a spanish oak in
ilash’s line; then with Gash’s line south
!4 degrees cast 61 poles to the begin-
iiing, containing seven and one-half acres
more or less.
Sale made to satisfy said notes, inter
est, cost of sale and expenses.
This April 10th, 1917.
THOS. H. SHIPMAN,
1134tc Trustee.
**Seek and ye shall find**
through the Diversified columii.