1
Hofr allow Hem.
Dank Bolts, Correspondent.
The Wild Onion school teacher
saya in the business offices the ad
ding machine takes the place of
brain. Had everyone studied their
arithmetic lessons more closely in
stead of playing, sick or playing
"hookey." there would not have been
u.-h a demand for these machines
tolav.
The two Twins or the Calf Ribs
neighborhood were in our midst this
week, and before departing for home
they bought some to-fer cigars.
The Two Twins seem to enjoy one
another's company more than they
do anybody else's, as they remind
each other of each other so much.
Slim Pickens came into possession
f a new derby hat while over at I
Tickville the other day. The derby "d more particularly described and
is too large at present, but Slim ex- denned as follows:
ixscts to fatten up a lot this sum- First tract: Bounded on the north
mr. by the lands of Elijah Simpson: on
A good many attended the dis- the east by the lands of N. W. Bras
cussion at Bounding Billows Thurs-, el': " the south by the lands of
day night. The question was one Sarah Benton and on the west by
that has never yet been settled, being the kinda of John C. Griffin and con
entitled. "Ought a Man Get Mar- tains sixty-nine (69) acres, more or
ried?" The negative side won, as ,1S?. nd being the lands as conveyed
the Judges had all been married t w- Braswell by Joseph H.
one or more times. I Braswell and wife by deed dated 1st
The Postmaster, who was a staunch! August. 1907, and which said deed
Republican up to the time of the 's recorded in book 40 or deeds on
l;ut national election, and who eun-(l,aKe 521- Register's office. Union
ningly changed his politics while no county. N. C. and by deed by J. H.
one was looking, has decided to re- i Braswell and wile dated 1st .
main neutral for a while yet. on the 190. recorded in book 40 of
possible outcome of the election next t'?ds on page 521. Register's office,
fall. i I'nion county. X. C. said above 69
Luke Muthewslu says ir some or l"''es heing in two lots when convey
these old fellows you see sitting d to E. W. Braswell and for a more
around on stumps now trying to Particular description of the same
draw pensions had been in the reference is hereby made to the deed
thickest of the civil war they could as made by J. H. Braswell and wife
not remember so many tales to tell i to L. W. Braswell.
now. I Second tract: Bounded on the
Jefferson Pot lucks has a grievance north by the lands of C. H. Braswell;
against the high-handed manner lnon the east by the lands of W. M.
which the government does busi
ness. He says when it began to lay
out the parcel post system, it cut
the country up into small units, and
never asked anybody for a right-of-way
through their farms.
Ellick llellwnnger has been arrest
ed for sitting down too hard on the
front porch at the post-office.
Slim Pickens has returned from a
pleasant stay at Tickville, where he
was a guest of the Jailer for a few
days, on account of some slight punc
ture of the law. Slim says he would
not mind being in Jail if there was
it little more freedom about it.
Pants are worn by men who work
for wages; trousers by those who
draw a salary. Xo civilized man
can get along without pants. , The
law, public opinion and the clothing
manufacturers demand them. Pants
are made in all sizes. Just as are
men, It has always been a mystery
w hy the weaker and least durable
portion of this garment la at the
point which comes wholly in contact
wiui the chair, so that If a man sits
down it is expensive. Every pair of
pants has money-tixht compartments
for the conservation of wealth. They
are always two pockets at the rear.
One of these is frequently used for
artillery and the other lor liquid
ammunition. One is needless with
out the other. There being no room
lor a Bible pocket, that is carried
n the hand There Is no need of It
being concealed anyway All pants,
Ike men. sooner or Inter bag at,
the knees. This imperfection comes '
from a curvature in the thread In , t ,h g K f ,
the weave of the materia The con-,
knTut the thread o become " ' ' ' "''"' county
knees causes the thread to btcoii e, h property in 1910 by Ira Mul-
t l: i! h fh v. th ' lla- surveyor for auction sale of Jan.
knees made to work both ways there, 1911and runs with 8ajd edKe of
would be no baggy pants. The man ,' . ' s dre8H alld 5 w
who wears trousers generally hr.s !ald ; Sgtak ' k f,,rner
two or three pairs, but the one who ,'eV, hiM T .tv,!....'
.,. nn.. rn.i. r. r,in,.if i..i,w.0' lot 12. block 1, aforesaid; thence
h. h.. - V .. ; w th the northory boundary of said
".k?"1'!" P" ,'lot 12 N. 80 degrees ,U 55 W. 150
while the others are being patched
or pressed. Sometimes even this is
not feasible, hence places where they
press "While U wait."
Stephen Decatur.
Stephen Decatur, American sea
man, was born in Maryland in 1779.
At 19 he saw service against the
French and at 20 was made lieuten
ant. He gained great distinction in
the naval wars with Tripoli and Tunis
.. ,l kA - ...tw n t T..iniH i
" lliv Will uirm uiiiuiu III
1812. He was killed In a duel with
James Baron in 1820.
Legal Advertisements.
SALE OF CIXSE-IX KESIDEXCE
IiOTS
By virtue of the power or sale con
tained ln a mortgage deed executed to
Union county on the 17th day or
1 1. by A. Blacker, and on
default made by the said A. Blacker
and bis assigns ln the payment or the
indebtedness secured by said mort
gage deed, the said county or Union,
mortgagee, acting by and through
the Chairman or its Board of Com
missioners, will at 12 m., on
Monday, February 7, 1010
at the court house door in Monroe,
N. C expose to sale at public auc
tion to the highest bidder for cash,
that certalq piece or parcel of land,
lying and being In Union county.
State or Xorth Carolina, and the
town or Monroe, more particularly
described as follows:
Beginning at a stake in the wes
tern edge or Griffith street In said
town, the S. E. corner or lot 1, block
1, an. shown on the plat or Wllgor
Heights (county home property)
made by Ira Mullis, surveyor, ln the
year 1910 for the auction sale held
Jan. 17, 1911. and runs with said
edge of said street. S. 9 degrees and
5 minutes W. 50 feet to a stake. N.
E. corner or lot 3. block 1, aforessld;
thence N. 80 degrees and 65 minutes
W. 136 reet to a stake In the eastern
edge or Lancaster avenue; thence
with said edge or said Avenue, N.
63 degrees and 10 minutes E. 67
reel to a stake, the N. W. corner or
lot 1, block 1. aforesaid; thence with
the southerly line of said lot 1, S. 80
degrees and 55 minutes E. 92 reet to
the beginning, and being lot 2, block
1, or Wllgor Heights, more particu
larly described on the plat aforesaid,
to which reference Is hereby made.
This Jan. 6. 1915.
UNION COUNTY. Mortgagee, by L.
R. HELMS. Chairman Board ef
County Commissioners.
Witness:
M. C. LOXO. Clerk to Board.
AiwBild Adams, Attorneys.
NOTICE OF RALE OP LAXO AXI
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Under and by virtue of the power
or sate contained in a certain deed
of trust executed April 1, 1915. by
L. W. Braswell and wife to J. J. Par
ker, trustee, to secure two certain
bonds described in said deed of trust,
default having been made In payment
of same, I. J. J. Parker, trustee un
der said deed of trust.
On Saturday, February 12, 1016,
at IS o'clock m.. at the court house
door of I'nion county, in Monroe. N.
C, will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash, the follow
ing described real estate and person
al property, vix: Those three tracts
of land lying and being In Goose
Creek township. I'nion county. X. C.
oeu; on me soutu uy ine lanus or i..
W. Mullis and on the west by the
lands of N. W. Braswell and contains
eighty-seven t 87) acres, more or less,
and being the dower or H. R. Bras
well. now E. K. Toniberlln. In the
estate lands of J. F. E. Braswell. de
ceased, the said L. W. Braswell's in
terest in said dower being a one
tenth of the same.
Also one bay colored mare with a
blaze In face, about 10 years old and
1 horse 'TIackney wagon.
This 7th day or January. 1916.
J. J. PARKER. Trustee.
Stack & Parker. Attorneys.
SALE OF BEAUTIFUL KEIDENCK
LOTS
By virtue or the power of sale con
tained in mortgage deeds, executed
by C. B. Laney to I'nion county,
mortgagee, on the 17th day of Janu
ary, 1911, and on default made in
the payment of the indebtedness Tor
purchase money secured by said
mortgage deed, the said county of
I'nion, mortgagee, acting by and
through the chairman of its Board of
Commissioners, will at 12 m., on
Monday, February 7, 10 HI
at the court house door in Monroe,
X. C, expose to sale at public auc
tion to the highest bidder, for cash,
these two certain lots of land, lying
and being in the town of Monroe.
,., , Nm.,n CBroliniii em
b , he foIlowln(? deK.r,pon:
ginning at a glake ln tlle wwl
. npil, ,. . ui,i
feet to a stake in the liie of lot 15
block 1, aforesaid; theme with the
easterly boundary of said lot 15, X.
9 degrees and 5 E. 50 feet to a stake
in the southerly line of lot 10, block
1, aforesaid; thence N. 80 degrees
and 65 W. 46.4 feet t ) a stake the
S. V. corner of said let 10; thence
X. 15 degrees and 65 E, 50.1 feet
to a stake S. W. corner ' or lot 9,
block 1, aforesaid; thence rt. 80 de
gree and 55 E.. 129.9 fcl to the
... . . , , - Jk .
R'"ln?',.n.?,..be.ln ? 10 a,,d "
blocl; 1, or Wllgor Heights, as shown
on the plat aforesaid, to which refer
ence is hereby made for a more spe
cific description of each.
This Jan. 6. 1916.
UNION COUNTY, Mortgagee, by L.
R. HELMS. Chairman of Board of
Commissioners or Union County.
Witness: ,
M. C. LOXG. Clerk or Board.
Armfield & Adams, Attorneys.
.NOTICE OF SUMMONS
Xorth Carolina, Union county, In the
Superior Court.
Fannie Hallsey vs. Charlie Hallsey.
To the defendant, Charlie Hallsey:
You will take notice that an ac
tion entitled as above has been com
menced in the Superior court or
Union county to obtain a divorce
rrom you rrom the bonds of matri
mony. You will further take notice
that you are required to appear at
the term or the Superior court or
said county to be held on the 6th
Monday in January, 1916, at the
court house or said county In Mon
roe, N. C, and answer or demur to
the complaint or said action, or the
plaintiff, will apply to the court for
the relief demanded in her com
print. This the 4th day of Dec, 1915.
R. W. LEMMOXD, C. S. C.
Stack A Parker, Atfys.
XOTICE
Having qualified as administratrix
or the estate or John A. Garland, de
ceased, this is to notify all parties
having claims against said estate to
present them to the undersigned,
duly proven, on or before January 1,
1917, or this notice will be plead In
bar of their recovery. All persons
Indebted to said estate will make
prompt settlement.
Thia December 31, 1915.
ANNA L. GARLAND. Administratrix
of J. A. Garland, deceased.
Stack ft Parker, Attorneys.
Tla (Mate Tkat tm M Afliet Tat Haaf
Btc of hi toaie livt luMIn effect, LAX A
TI VK BBOMO OOIJUN8 i brUrth ordinary
Qurtfra and doe mat at nmoawiea noe
rfuvtoa hi bead. Dninawr toe toll mm and
kMk k,r tat wgnaturt fcf E. W. CKOVfc. iic
XOTICE OF SALE
I the Superior Court, before the
Clerk. I'nion County, Xorth Caro
lina:
J. E. Funderburk. administrator or
Lula Funderburk, deceased and J.
E.Funderburk as an individual, vs.
Adam Little. Jonah Little. Myrtle
Funderburk, Henry Green, guardi
an or Adam and Jonah Little, and
V. O. Lemmond. guardian ad litem
or Myrtle E. Funderburk.
I'nder and by virtue of an order
or the Superior Court or I'nion coun
ty made in the special proceeding en
titled as above, the same being Xo.
793 upon the special proceeding
docket of said court, the undersign
ed commissioners will.
On the t.Vh day or Jan., 1 0 Mi.
at 12 o'clock M.. at the court house
door in Monroe. X. C. offer for sale
to the highest bidder that certain
tract of land, lying and being in
Goose Creek township. Union county.
X. C. adjoining the lands of V. E.
liowell, the late Mrs. I.ydia Rowell.
E. W. Belk estate land and others
and bounded as follows:
r.eginning at a bridge across
Crooked Creek on the Lawyers' road
and run said road S. 89 W. 9 50-100
chs. to a R. O. on the south side of
said road. E. V. Belk's corner;
thence with his line S. 64 W. 12 32
100 chs. to a stake, his and Lydia
Rowell's corner; thence with two of
her lines as follows: First X. 89 V.
21 51-100 chs. to a slake, her corner;
second. S. 41 V. 9 50-100 rhs. o a
stake in said line; thence S. 49 E.
9 50-lnO chs. to a stake in a held:
thence S. 65 E. 14 81-100 chs. to
a Spanish oak on the bank of said
creek; thence down and with the va
rious courses of said creek to the be
ginning, containing sixty seven
(671 acres, more or less, being the
land conveyed by George McLelland
to Harvey Wilson Medlin by deed
dated the 18th of February, 1909.
See Book 46, page 43 in the Regis
ter's office of I'nion county.
Terms of sale: 1-4 rash, balance
due and payable on the 1st day of
Dec-ember, 1916, title retained until
all purchase money has been paid,
with option to purchaser to pay all
cash, if he so desires, subject to right
of present occupant to gather his oats
and clover now growing on the land.
This the 13th dav of Dec, 1915.
A. M. STACK,
F. ARM FIELD, Coins.
NOTICE OF SI MMONS
State of Xorth Carolina. I'nion cotin-
tv, in the Superior Court before
the Clerk :
Anna L. Garland. Administratrix of
J. A. Garland, deceased, et al. vs.
Chas. F. Garland et al.
The above named defendant, Chas.
F. Garland, will take notice that a
special proceeding entitled as above
has been commenced in the Superior
court of I'nion county for the pur
pose of selling the lands of the de
ceased John A. Garland, in which (he
defendant. Charles F. Garland, has
an interest as heir at law of said
deceased, to create assets to pay the
debts of said deceased; anil (lie said
defendant will further take notice
that he is required to appear before
the undersigned Clerk of the Super
ior Court of Union County. X. C. at
hh ofllee in the Court House In Mon
roe, N. C, on Saturday the 29th day
of January. 1915. and answer or
demur to the petition in said special
proceeding, which will be filed within
ten days of this date, or the plain
tiffs will apply to the court for the
relief demanded in the petition.
This the 31st day of Dec, l!Uii.
U. W. LKMMOXD. Clerk Superior
Court, Union County.
Stack & Parker, Attorneys.
NOTICE.
. Under the authority of a Mortgage
Deed executed to me on 3rd October
1914, by Riley J Outlaw to secure
certain notes, and which said Mort
gage Deed is recorded in Book A. S.
in page 78 Register's office Union
County, North Carolina, the said
Riley J. Outlaw, having made default
in the payments as required by the
said Mortgage Deed, I will on
Saturday, February ."4, 1910,
at 12 o'clock M. sell at public auction
for cash to the highest bidder at the
court house door in Monroe, N. C.
the following described real estate:
Beginning at a rock by a white oak
J. M. Stephenson and E. W. Helms
corner and runs with a line of
Helms' survey S. 8734 K. 24.11 clis.
to a rock by a Black and 3
pines; thence N. 58 E. 4.15 chs.
to a white oak. Gilliam Helms'
corner; thence with bis Hne S. 30
W. 36 chs. to a Red Oak stump by 4
Black Jacks. S. M. Secrest corner;
thence with his line X. 85 U W. 15
chs. to a P. O., J. M. Stephenson
corner; thence with his line X.
E. 28.70 chs. to the beginning con
taining 50 V acres more or less.
Sold to satisfy the notes therein se
cured as executed by the said Riley
J. Outlaw.
This 3rd January. 1916.
SAM D. HELMS, Mortgagee.
XOTICE.
North Carolina, Union CountyIn
the Superior Court.
G. L. Nlsbet vs. C. D. McNeely.
C. D. McNeely, the defendant above
named, will take notice that an ac
tion entitled as above has been com
menced in the Superior Court or Un
ion County to dissolve the partner
ship now existing between the plain
tiff and the defendant, which partner
ship is engaged in conducting a news
paper at Waxhaw, X. C, known as
the Waxhaw Enterprise, and ror the
appointment or a receiver or the part
nership assets or said firm for the
sale of the property of the partner
ship for a final settlement of the part
nership business and a division or the
assets or said partnership; and the
said defendant will rurther take
notice that he Is required to appear
at the term of the Superior Court or
said county to be held on the 5th
Monday before the 1st Monday in
March, 1916. (It being the 31st day
or January, 1916), at the court house
or said county. In Monroe, N. C, and
answer or demur to the complaint
In said action, or the plaintiff will
apply to the court ror the relief de
manded In said complaint.
This the 1st day of Jan.. 1916.
R. W. LEMMOXD.
Clerk Superior Court.
Stack Parker, Attorneya. '
SALE OF OXE OF THE
FINEST TRACTS OF l-AXD
I X JACKSOX TOWXSHIP
Under and by virtue or a certain
deed of trust dated the 11th day of
December. 1911 by and between
Charlton L. Howie and F. E. Howie,
his wife, to C. S. Massey. trustee, lor
W. H. Collins, which said deed of
trust was duly probated and register
ed in the office of Register or leed
lor Union county in book A. P. of
deeds page 179, and application hav
ing been made to me as trustee by
the holder ot the bonds secured, and
by virtue of the duty imposed upon
me in said deed of trust, I will on
Monday, the 17th Day of Jan.. 1WIH.
at twelve o'clock, at the court door in
the city of Monroe and county of Un
ion and state of Xorth Carolina, offer
for .'ale at public auction to the high
est bidder for cash the following tract
or land:
Lying and being in Jackson town
ship. I'nion county. Xorth Carotin, on
the water of Twelve Mile creek inu
described as lollows:
Adjoining Wincy Robinson, Wallet
Newell, J. H. Weir S. T. Ail.iui ami
others, bounded as follows: Begin
ning at a rock the beginning corner
of the 95 U acre tract by a large
hickory stump, Walter Xewells cor
ner, and runs S. 554 W. 21.68 chs.
to a P. O. by 3 pines. J. C. Shan
nons and Waller Xewell's and J. II.
Weir's corner; tlienee with Weir's
lfiie S.rc, W. 46.20 ihs. to a pine
knot by 3 pines; thence X. K5H W.
31. fiii chs. to a Spanish oak stump
by 4 pines and slake, tbe old corner
of patent Xo. 1234 issued to Win.
Polk. 27ih Feb.. A. 1)., 17!)i; (heme
S. 4' W. 1.87 chs. to a stake and
stone by 2 pines and P. O.: thence
S. M;Vt E. 32.25 chs. to a pine knot
by 2 black jacks and pins on the W.
side of road; thence X. 66 E. 20.29
chs. crossing a road at about 9.2."
chs. to a pine knot by a pine and
hickory in the old line of the 14'i
acre trad: thence with said land 1 s4
W. 14. SO chs. crossing a road al 11.40
chs. to a stone on the south edge of
the Monroe public road by two P.
O.; thence with said road the south
edge being the line. X. 84 E. 5 chs.
to a black gum on the S. side of said
road in Mrs. Wincy Robinson's line
by a P. O. ; thence with her line X.
Vi E. 16 chs. crossing a branch at
10.20 chs. to a pine knot by 4 pines,
tlienee 86' E. 14.42 chs. to a pine
knot by a hickory; theme X. 194
W. 19.46 chs. to a B. J. by two pines,
a corner of the 14 acre tract in the
old line of Hie 95'4 acre tract;
thence Nj 2. .In E. 33.23 chs. to the
beginning containing 1 1 1 ai acres,
more or less.
Also another tract adjoining the
above described tract, J. H. Starnes
and John Howard and bounded and
described as follows: Beginning al
a stone in a line of the above de
scribed trad and runs with John
Howard's line South 4. 16.20 chs.
to a stone in a flat; thence S. 51 E.
3.37 chs. lb a pine knot in the center
of the Monroe public road, the said
Howards corner; thence up with
said road, the center thereof being
the line, as follows, X. 42 E. 5.85
chs., X. 4 K. 5.O.". chs. X. lit E.
5.50 chs. X. 66 74 E. 2.50 chs. X. 82
E. 2.G2 (lis. to a stone on S. side of
said road, a corner of the above de
scribed tract, thence wilh two lines
of said tract, 1st X. 1 "4 K. 14.80 chs.
to a stake, 2nd S. 66 W. 20.29 chs.
to a stake by a pine, a comer of the
above described tract; thence a new
line X. 86 U W. 55 links to the be
ginning, containing 31.53 acres more
or less, and for more particulars see
deed from M. 1. Rollins to W. 11. Rol
lins reg. In book 45 page 425. Except
from the above described tract 5
acres, more or less, deeded to J. K.
Howard by W. H. Collins on Xov. 20,
1911, which is not included in this
deed of trust.
This tract of land is one of the
best pieces of land In Union county.
It lies ou the Waxhaw and Monroe
road; a beautiful location, nicely
painted home, good barn, well and
out-buildings, and parties interested
in a home would do well to see this
property.
This the 15th day of Dec. 1915.
C. S. MASSEY, Trustee.
Redwine & Sikes, Attys.
Notice of tie-Sale of Farm Land.
Under and by virtue of an order
made by R.W. Lemmond, Clerk of the
Superior Court of Union County, in
n r.pecial proceeding entitled S. D.
Helms, administrator of W.H.Glenn,
deceased, vs. Hanna E. Glenn and
other.!, I will on
Saturday, January l.. 1911.
at 12 o'clock M.. at the court house
door of Monroe, offer for Bale to the
highest bidder the following describ
ed lands:
Said land lying and bieng in Bu
ford township, Union County, X. C,
and bounded as follows: Beginning
at a stump hole. W. H. Glenn's old
corner, and runs S. 84 W. 22 chs. to
a stake by a dead tree, Cam Turner's
corner; thence with Turner's line N.
8 E. 25 chs. to a corner of a lot No.
1; thence with the division line S.
60 E. 31 and 67-100 chs. to another
corner of a lot No. 1 ; thence S. 6 3-4
W. 18 and 86-100 chs. to a stake by
a black Jack. Turner's corner; thence
N. 42 1-2 W. 11 and 11-100 chs. to
the beginning, containing 45 1-2 acres
more or less, and being lot No. 2
of the 78 1-2 acre tract of land of the
estate lands of W. H. Glenn. Said
lands surveyed November 1st, 1915.
and Is a part of that land on which
W. H. Glenn resided at the time o!
his death.
Said land Is sold to make assets
to pay debts ror partition.
Terms or sale. CASH.
Bidding to begin at $410.
W. B. LOVE. Commissioner.
This the 27th day of Dec. 1915.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified as administrator
of Bessie Love, deceased, late of Un
ion county, North Carolina, thia Is to
notify all persons having claims
against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to the underslcned
at his office In the Loan k Trust
building In the city of Monroe on
or before the 1st day of January.
1817. or this notice will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery.
All persons Indebted to said es
tate will please make Immediate set
tlement. This the 29th day of Dec. 1915.
JOHN C. SIKES. Admnlstrator of
Beasle Lore, deceased.
MORTGAGE SALE OF SUBURBAN
LOTS
By virtue or mortgage deeds exe
cuted to Union county by W. L. Earn
hardt on January 17, 1911 and the
power of sale therein contained, the
said Union county, a body politic act
ing by and through its Board of
Commissioners, will at 12 o'clock M
on
.Monday, January 17. 1910,
at the court house door in Monroe.
expose for sale at public auction for
cash to the highest bidder three cer
tain lots described as follows:
First lot: Beginning at a stake on
the southern edge of Princess street.
"00 feet from tbe south eastern point
by the l.i'ersection made by Priuces.
and Griffith streets and runs thenc
with said edge or Princess street S.
80.55 E. 7K reet to a stake in a lin
or the E. M. Griffin estate land.-.;
thence with said Grifnn line in a
south westerly direction 154 5-1'
feet to a stake the north rast o;n r
of lot 13. block X hereinafter describ
cd; thence X. SO. 55 39 6-D f.i in
the south eiist corner of lot 9, b!oi :: 'Judges for each precinct being as fol
8: thence with easterly line of sail l"s. respectively:
lot 9 X. 9.5 150 Ret to Hie beei-i !
ning being lot 10. block S cf the Wii -
gor Heights as shown on a plat there-
of made hv Ira Mullis. survevor. in
the year 1310 on tile In the ornce oi
the Register of lieeds of Utiiuu coun
ty to which reference is hereby made
for more accurate description.
Second lot: Beginning at a stiike
in a line rui ning S. Ml. 55 E. from
the easterly odce or Griffith street to
the corner of lots 8. 9 and 12. block
S at a point 250 feet from said ei!;.-c
of said street and running thence
with the same course as said line
8M 6-10 reel to the stake in the line
of the E. M. Griffin estate lands;
hence with said line in a southwest
erly direction 154 5-10 feet to the
north east corner or Annie street;
ihence X. SO. 55 W. 51 6-10 feet to
the, southeast comer of lot 12 block
tlienee with th" easterly l.ounilary
of said lot 12 X. 9.5 E. 15o feet to
the beginning lot 13, block 8 as
hown on the plat aforesaid to which
reference is hereby made for more ac
curate description.
Third lot: Beginning at a stake
in the east edge of Griffith street in
the point where said edge of s;;id
street intersects with the orgiiiHl di
vision line between the county home
tract and the E. M. Griffin estate
lands and runs X. 9.5 71 80-100 feet
with said edge of said street to a
stake corner of lot 3, block 9; thence
with southerly boundary of said lot
S. 80.55 E. 150 feet to the south
west comer of said lot 3 in the west
erly line of lot 5 block 9; thence with
said westerly line of said lot 6 S. 9.5
W. to a stake in the E. M. Griffin
estate lands line; thence with said
line 151 9-10 feet to the beginning
being lot 4, block 9 as shown on the
plat aforesaid to which reference is
hereby made for a more accurate de
scription. The said lands being sold upon de
fault made in the payment of the
purchase price thereof as stipulated
in the mortgage deeds aforesaid.
This the 17 dav of Dec. 1915.
I'XIOX COUNTY.
By L. R. HELMS,
Chairman Board of Commissioners.
Witness:
M. C. LOXG,
Clerk of Board of Commissioners.
Arnilleld & Adams, County Attys.
LAND SALE IN GOOSE CREEK
TOWNSHIP
Under and by virtue of (he authori
ty conferred upon us in the last will
and testament of A. W. II. Price, de
ceased, duly probated and registered
in the office of Clerk of the Superior
court of Union county in the record
of wills, X. 4, at page 126, to which
reference is hereby made, we will on
Monday, the 24th day of Jan., 1011,
at 12 o'clock at the court house door
in the city or Monroe, county of Un
ion and state of North Carolina, offer
for sale at public auction to the high
est bidder for cash all of that tract
of land lying and being In Goose
Creek township, Union county, North
Carolina and bounded on the north
by the lands of T. L. Price; on the
east by the lands of It". W. Se'gars: on ,
the south by the lands or H. I. Haig-
ler and W. E. Baucom; on the west
by the lands of S. C. Chaney and G. Union county, and by said J. W. and
B. Halgler and containing 117 acres, W. L. Outen transferred to the un
more or less, and known as the home dersigned, I will sell at public auc
place of the late A. W. II. Price, de- tlon. for rash to the highest bidder.
ceased.
Sale will he closed and not left
open for raised bid.
This the 21st day of Dec. 1915.
T. L. PRICE and J. R. Price. Ex's.
of A. W. H. Price, deceased.
Redwine & Sikes, Attys.
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ii i i i n
By virtue or the power or sale con-
tallied in a mortgage deed executed
to the county of I'nion on the
day of Jan., 1911, by A.W.Boytc de
ceased, filed In the office of the Reg
ister of Deeds of Union county, the
said county of Union acting by and
through its chairman of the board or
commissioners will at 12 o'clock M.
on
Friday, the iHth day of Jan., 1910,
at the court house door In Union
county. North Carolina, expose to
sale for cash at public auction to the
highest bidder lots 4 and 5, block 4
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the town of Monroe. North Carolina.
Union county, dercribed at f-llows:
Beginning at a stake where tl f line
of E. M. Griffin's estate land cio-s.s
the western edge of Griffith street
and runs with said Griffin's line X.
86 W. 151 9.10 feet to a stake the
south east corner of lot 6. block 4
of Wllgor Heights as appears from
plat made by Ira Mullis. surveyor for
I'nion county in the year 1910, on
file In the office of tbe Register of
Deeds of Union county, Xorth Caro
lina; thence with the easterly bnun-
dary of lot 6 X. 90-5 E. 104 reet to
n stake the X. W. corner or lot 3
block 4: ihence with
the southerly
boundary or lot 3 S.
80-55 E. 150
feet to s stake in the western edge of
said Griffith street; thence with said
edce of said street S. 9-5 W. 100
feet to the beginning.
The said lots are te be sold on ac-
count of default in payment or a part
or the purchase money.
This, the 23rd day or Dec. 1915.
L. R. HELMS. Chairman or Board of
v omnusBiumrs oi i mun coumj.
Attest:
M. C. LONG. Clerk of Board.
AratltU k Ataats, Cuty Attyt,
XOTICE OF ROAD LAW ELECTION
FOR INIO.X COUNTY
By virtue or Chapter 68C. Public
Laws of Xorth Carolina of 1913. en
titled: An act to provide for making
roads n Union county and dragging
the public roads of the perspective
townships of said county, and upon
petition presented to us, we. the
Board of Commissioners of Union
county, have at the regular meeting
for the month of December, 1915, or
dered and do hereby give not ire of
an election under the act aforesaid to
determine whether or not said art
shall be adopted by the voters or said
county and to elect a Superintendent
or Roads ror each township in Union
county, to go into office in tbe event
on an adoption by said county of the
aforesaid act.
It is further ordered that said
election shall be held on Saturday
the 5th day of February, 1916, be
tween the hours of sunrise and sun
set, at the usual polling laces and
i the names or the Registrars and
r'f Monroe Town-hip
W lngate precinct H. K. Helms.
registrar; J. . Bivens and E. P.
Stewart. Judges.
South Monroe precinct J. W.
Richardson, registrar; P. B. Blake
ney and S. S. Richardson, judges.
North Monroe precinct W. L.
Howie, registrar; X. S. Ogburn and
J. T. Bivens.judges.
For Ijuics Cwk Township
V L. Thomas, registrar; Martin
Baker and James C. Moore, judges.
For Itiifonl Township
Armfield Mill precinct T. C. Eu
banks, registrar; Ward Laney and M.
R. Pigg, judges.
Irby's precinct E. Ii. Stamps, reg
istrar; Marvin Starnes and G. W.
Montgomery, judges.
For Marshville Township
Marshville precinct Rommie L.
Grirfin, registrar; W. H. Braswell and
Frank Haney, Judgeo.
For Vance Township
Indian Trail precinct J. E.
Broom, registrar; J. M. Harkey and
W. E. Lemmond, judges.
For Jackson Township
Waxhaw Edwin Xiven, registrar;
W. H. Collins and H. R. Eason,
judges.
Wilson's Old Store Mack Harkey,
registrar; Henry Starnes and Mack
McCain, judges.
For Sandy Eidge Township
East Sandy Ridge B. R Clark,
registrar; John A. Secrest and J. C.
Hunnoycutt, :ul;;-.
West Sandy Ridge - S. H. Mc
Manus, registrar; C. O. Howard and
J. S. DeLaney, Judges.
For Goose Creek Township
Xorth Goose Creek II. M. Furr,
registrar; I. C. Clontz and I. R. Dun
can, judges.
South Goose Cr".t - A V. Aiiftln,
regisuar; H. M. Brocks ma C. C.
Love, judges.
For .New Salem Township
Eulo precinct M. S. Smith, regis
trar; T. C. Braswell and E. P. Pur
ser, judges.
Olive Branch H. D. Fowler, reg
istrar; A. A. Gaddy and L. A. Siaton,
judges.
And it shall be the duties of said
Registrars between Hi" hours or 9
o'clock a. m. and sunset, on each day
(Sunday excepted! Tor twenty days
preceding sunset on the 2nd Satur
day before said election to keep open
said books for registration of any
electors residing within his precinct
and entitled to registration and on
each Saturday during the said twen
ty days to attend with his registra
tion books at his respective polling
places for the registration or voters.
At said election those who ravor
the adoption or said act by the coun
ty or Union shall vote as follows:
"For Road Law"; and those who op
pose the adoption of said act shall
vote as follows: "Against Road Law."
L. R. HELMS, Chairman or Board of
Commissioners or Union cunty.
M. C. LOXG, Clerk to Board.
MORTGAGE SALE.
By virtue of a mortgage deed given
by T. M. Green to J. W. Outen and
w- L- Outen on January 5. 1915. and
registered on page 201 or book A U,
in the office of Register of Deeds of
at the court house door in Monroe, N.
C, at 3:30 p. m. on
Monday, the 14th (lay of Feb. 191 6,
the following described real and per
sonal property contained ln said
mortgage deed:
Lying in Marshville township, Un-
ln county, on the waters or Zack
". adjoining lands or J. C.
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scribed as follows: Beginning at a
rock on the south edge of Monroe
road, a rock In J. R. Gardner's line,
thence with said road 3.75 chains to
Jas. C. Austin's corner; thence south
37 E. 5 chains to a rock in old
hedgerow a red oak and pine; th?nce
X. 68'! E. 3.75 chains to the begin
ning corner, containing 2 and .76
acres, more or less, being the land
conveyed to T. M. Green by J. W.
Outen and wife and W. L. Outen and
wife. Also one switch board known
as the Fairfield switchboard, and all
phone lines owned by T. M. Green
j ij . l.,u t.
and connected to Join board, and all
fixtures of said board, tools, etc., to
gether with all rents collected by T.
M. Green for phones connecting at
Central.
Sold to satisfy provisions or said
mortgage deed.
This 6th dav or Jan., 1916.
R. M. SAUNDEDS, Asslgnfe of
Mortgagees.
Notice of Sale.
I will, on Monday, the 7th day of
Fehmarv. 19 1 6. sell the rlrht. tttla
and nteregt in and to. two houses
and olg Jn the town or Waxhaw. N.
C, adjoining the lands or Mrs. J. T.
Black, D. S. Davis. J. D. Adams,
Whlsnant McC.lll. and others, contain
n one fourth of an acre mnr. nr
Levied on by W. L. Earnnart.
constable, under an attachment nro-
cedinr issued in the ease of R. M
Sandera ts. J. W. Morrison. Sale to
be at the courthouse door ln Monroe.
n. C. at noon. Under iM h .n
, tMUed t0 me by the Cierk of tn
superior Court of Union County.
, This the 7th dav nf Jnn Itll
t v. Griffith sh.Htr
.