Legal Advertisement
NOTICE
State of North Carolina,
County of Polk.
Under and by virtue of an order
of the Superior Court of Polk
County made in a special proceed
ing therein pending entitled “G.
L. Collins, Mrs. Jesse Horne and
Mrs. B. E. Collins, as Executor^
of the Last Will and Testament
of Mrs. C. R. Collins, Deceased,
W. T. Collins, et als, Petitioners,
vs. Preston Collins, Wallace Col
lins, 'Gerald Collins, Sadie Col
Whs and Louise Edwards, the last
Hwe being minors. Defe nd
ants,” and signed by Robert S.
McFarland, Clerk of the Superior
Court, the hereinafter described
property was sold as a private
sale on November 5, 1951, by the
undersigned commissioner;
NOW, THEREFORE, under and
bv virtue of an order of resale upon
an advance bid made by Robert S.
McFarland, Clerk of the Superior
Court, the undersigned commission
er will on the 30th day of Novem=
her, 1951, at 12:00 o’clock noon at
the door of the courthouse in Co
lumbus. North Carolina, offer for
sale to the highest bidder for cash
noon an opening bid of Fifteen
Thousand Two Hundred Seventy
five ($15,275.00) Dollars, but sub
ject to the confirmation of the
court, three tracts of land lying
beiner in Greens Creek Town
T®lp, Polk County, North Caro
lina, and more particularly de
scribed as follows:
BEGINNING at a post oak, Mc
Farland's corner, and running S.
57 West 34 poles to a stone on the
east edge of the Mills Gap road;
thence with it S. 33% East 10
poles to a stone; thence East 64
poles to a post oak; thence S. 1
West 96 poles to a Black Jack;
thence East 129 poles to a stone
(•’•OSS on H. W. Blackwell’s line;
thence with it N. 20 E. 49 poles to
an ash on Mills Creek and A.
Horne line; thence with Horne
line N. 89 W. 31 poles to a white
oak (gone), his comae on the side
of the creek; thentie itirith his line
N. 1% E. 91 poles"to a P; dftk,
comer of L. B. Jackson and
Home's line; thence with Jackson
line passing his comer N. 65 W.
130 poles to a stone; thence S. 67
W. 44 poles to the BEGINNING,
containing one hundred and sixty
two acres .less fifty (60) acres sold
off to M. R. Russell by me by deed
duly executed. Paid lands lying on
the water of Mill Creek and being
patent No. 1013 and the same as
that conveyed to me by Thomas
Feagan and Elvia Feagans by deed
dated 30 Jan. 1892, and registered
in the offilce of Register of Deeds
for Polk County, North Carolina,
in Book 10 of Deeds, Pages 90 and
100.
The above described was con
veyed to C. R. Collins by IX M.
.Collins by deed. dated November
10, 1905, recorded in Book SSI,
Page 146, Polk County Registry.
TRACT ONE: BEGINNING on
a stake at place of Black Oak, 6th
corner of Mrs. C. R. Collins' home
tract, and M. A. Cornwell’s corner
in Spartanburg road; thence with
Cornwell's line East (va. 2 deg.),
200 feet to a stake; thence South
51% West 149 feet to an iron pin
in center of Spartanburg road;
thence with center of road North
38 West 134 feet to BEGINNING,
containing 23-100 of an acre.
TRACT TWO: BEGINNING on
a stake at place of Black Jack,
6th corner of Mrs. C. R. Collins'
home tract and M. A. Cornwell’s
corner in Spartanburg road; and
runs with center of road North
32 West 696 feet to stake, one pole
east of large Red Oak in center
of road, Cornwell's corner; thence
South 85% East 395 feet to stake .
in Collins’ line: thence with said
line to the BEGINNING, contain
ing 3 acres, more or less.
The above described two tracts
of land were conveyed to Mrs. C.
R. Collins by M. A. Cornwell, S. J.
Feagan and Ida Feagan, his wife,
and R. L. Cornwell and Jeannette
Cornwell, his wife, by deed dated
May 26, 1928. recorded in Book
65, Page 192, Polk County Regis
try.
This 15th day of Nov. 1951.
G. L. Collins, Commissioner.
19th, 26th.—bul.