EICIIT PACE3
THE M ON ROB JOV1EI AU FftiDAT'. FFItRFARY S. 1022.
tAC TWO
. - i rt i !f th .i;t..mrer of any state or at
V:AY AV WAN A it of its coition. The
UX11U liai-' m"
laws of the Roman kings, and th
FOUL MURDERER StaSS
! fr..m sentences of death, silently
. . ii j .hroirated them all. In this perunl
Mr. McCall A!o Savs Tnat Had f, ie!.ubiic flourished; under the em
He Been Executed the World j , i severe punishment were re-
v . ... . .;vi- ml the ercrv.r.? fell.
Weuld Have I.OSt MUCII " 14..fc hr u,J ''".V' cotTim.t "' .'T. ' !f tnid county and State in Bock A-l.
l-n.- anvthimr! ...i ; s ..vn.l then we deliher- i hereby maae. 1 win. on
the intensity of his wickedness be-1
come greater. In the name of de
cency and common sense, if prison
discipline and a penitentiary be need
ed for thieves and pickpockets, why
are they not all "the more needed for
murderers and burglars? Yet we
reform the one and .nif the other.
How utterly absurd it :s that the law
which detects and punishes homicide
would, in order to prevent murder.
.iil.l .lv romm.t murder use-i. we
Legal Advertisements
SU.K OK VAl.lAHI.K CITY AND
MitiuitAxii;oi'u;TY
T:v irme of the powers contained
in a Ie'd of Trust of date July 20. , djng business at Weddington, N.
1520. by Alda It- Kairley ana ner, nas this day been dissolved Dy
huAhanil John M. Kairliy. to he : mutual aereement. and by the terms
undersigned trustee, which said j 0f Mjj dissolution, V. L. Hemby be-
Heed of Trust is auiy recomvu i
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION I CERTIFICATE OF DISSULLliu
To whom it may concern: This is; State of North -Carolina,
to certify that the partnership here- j Department of State,
tofore existing between W. L. Hem-jx,, ,jj to whom these present may
by, J. A. Deal and C. A. Deal, under , pome Greeting:
the hrm name ol nemoy a ueai, ana Whereas, it appears i my saiisiac-
tion, by duly authenticated record ol-
the proceedings for the voluntary dis
thereof bv the unanimous
iconsent of all the stockholders, de-
! ... . ; .1.-. . i. n;.
the office of the Uegister of Diwdj
PAUL WAS ALSO A bAll Ut.j EveI.jbiKiy who knows anything j Ukinfr it away and then we deliber
I about the history of entries ana pun-
i. l. rr.se It Show, the Omenta know that the intlxtion of
14 V I "
' . -i. . Ik. ff K
ately take it away ourselves. Those '7. -kl. ih.
who favor the dea n pena contend j ,a.h rourt
.k.. , .. .th tu na ;v nus never remits
Failure of Capital Punishment , (0 iesSt.n the crane of murder but
5,. C.o.e Creek Man j wherever it ha been rigorously unl
S3 l.ooe vretk lirUe!!v enforce J. murder has mcreas-
.-t r..rmnlv there are passages n
Mr.J.P. McCaU. Prominent lawyer the Old Testament Car
fL?rrelk townshfp. is opposed to but who would be foolish enough to lf rrison bar, are sufficient to hold! and runs ;
a Vumh ent all says the fact j,.si.,t upon imposing the death pen- tkAorse thief why are they not suf- ,to an iron
VS uJ In last Sundav' Observer. a!tv fr all the olTenses which were fu.ient for the mur.k-rerT Must society N- 1-2 . "i'li'.
out loud, in las ' "1l11uh,..i lln,w the Penal cor. of VAm, i.self? When did society ac- creek; thnice down and itn the a
ihat "Pun snm.-ni o -" j : .r in v.,nroo. v. C.. all that
.U.rr, ' "K"";m,nt 1 ouW suf'ri -e I U-Mnnin, at the N. W. inters
comes the owner of the entire stock; posited in my office, that the Flint
of goods, wares anu mercnanuise, uu . ,,1 More t ompany, a corporanoa
all cotton gin machinery and all the
notes and accounts due said partner
ship, and all parties indebted to said
firm will make payment to W. L.
Hemby. The said W. L. Hemby will
continue business at the same stand.
All debts against said partnership
are to be paid by the said W. L.
Hemby, and all persons, firms r cor
poration holding claims against said
partnersnip wui preaeiu uiu i "
Carr Ave.,'; for payment
Mr V M. Moore published an ar- Ml,;,s? Under the Mosaic law per uirc the legal and moral right j;';"!, f b r
fUu in which he attempts to justify Wl.rt. thirty-two oJTet.ses punished wrt.ak vengeance upon an individual? of IN an.l. n c u. t "-f Vharlie
X ni hment on UiWieal a- w.th death. Thirty-one of these have j it riKht for s.n iety to kill a man ifci- l:nM.ssing the laiuls of Cliarlw
ffiS Pln ih rtk"e I shall not "K. ,., ,he an i. ui"ted scrap heap' Lr,ho ha killed? 1 this not IK ' :. Baxter illiaiiis. J. H. Hnn
f n,?,; diiwt rep v to Mr- M.t.re. of an out-of-date civi!izat:on. The!(lllinj; evi fr evil? "Vengeance island I hain IMjUt. to a I'oiu In he
Sw 1 .& nu ke a few obser- v (,!at,oi, of .seven of the ten com- j .; , wiH roray aaith the Lord "; nilddl- ef the c.eek one locust t.ee
v ions upon the" ue.ion under fre- madment was PnW,e.! with cer- x t,lr-,anct. is imlind;.;,! act. pun- ,.o:nter: thence s . 1-4 W. ?
oSS'ln the nrstsen. ta: death under t e Ut MoW - j a - ..jke hen k 17 ..4 U.
u ...ii j - imi n.i i' .t. ni Tii,"i ri'iiiJini l if iut- ' ..mi'i'hi t:i4 iuii: i.iii.niitiib is i i'.eo
i i. .... rt i
We solicit for him the continuation
of the good will and patronage here
tofore extended the firm.
This the 3rd day of Jan., 1922.
J. A. DEAL
C. A. DEAL
W. L. HEMBY
Ihw-rhne of murder is on the in- n.at'ize the onward march of "truth 1 a.tlXt. j;, p(.Wer, ieta! atlon i beneath
crease throughout the country r.o wen UIU B,-ace
informed person will atiem w ...- U;e ... . - m.i.v , . l
trovert or deny
in ami nine: tlienc?
By what authority werejit. it js the business ef a Christian , ttake on the hast naiiK 01 a
attempt to con- u;i. penalties of these offense elim'-; t;ltt, to comvt and mend individuals. I hence & t i- v .f :
if .i. , trni. then .,,.t...l fr.mi the criminal code of; n.,t ,i nvonee itse f lv the'commis- chs. to tl:e mm in u:e muu, m
SALE OF REAL ESTATE
Bv virtue of an Order and Decree
madii by R. W. Lemmond, Clerk of
j the Superior Court cf Union County,
j North Carolina, in a special proceed
; im- nrniliiitr therein wherein J. N.
to a:i iroujIs.- . .1 ,,,,int;Ts and Mrs.
Bliss Robinson et al were defendant,
I will, on
Saturday, the lHth day of Feb, 1922
olfer for sale U the highest bidder
Court House door in Monroe,
two certain tracts of land,
being m Sandy Kidge
County of Union and
North Carolina, bounded and
as follows:
ract. Beginning at a cedar
v.elve-nule creek by some
and runs down said creek
of this state, whose principal office is
situated in the town of Waxhaw,
County of UnionState of North Car
olina (K. C. Craig being the agent
therein and in charge thereof, upon
whom process may be served), has
complied with the requirements of "
Chapter 22, Consolidated Statutes, en
titled "Corporations," preliminary to
the issuing of this Certificate of Dis
solution: .
Now, therefore, I, J. Bryan Grimes,
Seecretary the State of the State of
North Carolina, do hereby certify that
the said corporation did, on the 13th
day of January. 1922, file in my office
a duly executed and attested consent
in writing to the dissolution of said
corporation, executed by all the stock
holders thereof, which said consent
and the record of the proceedings
aforesaid are now in file in my said
office as provided by law.
In testimony whereof, I have here
unto set my hand and affixed my of
ficial seal at Raleigh, this 13th day of
January. A. D. 1922.
J. BRYAN CRIMES,
Secretary of State.
, ,1 u. ..u..:..,.i Tk k s ...i1 min sh-t ..t ,,,,.1.,, ..-. h.rtli and s 16 1 " W. 4.96 chs.: thence away
i..u ti' until ii in an 'iipwi . iim' . tin nuiM i.-. ,-- - ii i iiiui mi ..n.i -. ........
r"-. . Vn. ,,t".... lv fa led of its ment is the last vestige of an ancient 1 ,u tlan was ever committed by an , !Yom the ditch N. 6 . J cna.. i at the
p"u. ' t . ; .. ..rl.fi greatest law and untutored barbarism. There are ., .Hviclual. "Death belongs to God ; thence S. 4 . 2.1 efts, to a none. N, C(
i-rieM T'hve said that "Crimes are numerous instances of men who be- j aKlnv. By what right do men touch thir.ee with the Nortliern l"" lying and
wri.ers ... .u., .,... .,.,. i (.;f.;v,.ns after hav- ,v,.,t nnLmiwn thinL'?" . i thirtr foot slivel ,N. 8b . oUJ it., Township.
moJJr.Zyd severity of i,',. committed murder, nothwith-! . K,1VJ,,1H 4in c.vs Uo thcm-e S. 4 W. 3.26 chs. to a Mono; I Sute of
c.-ri ui.. .- . ,. . , nPoni,atu.onunt .. , ' . , ihence X. 70 V. 3..0 chs. to a stone, , Wrihcd
P'TV. Mitesiuierl the renal rule and' th, unbridled, , ! i .1,-nce S. W. 3.60 cUs. to the bo- Kirst t
?r't - -u , .l that is ,vrth i man. S;ttHse the d.-athl'l - 1 T I ..inning, eoutaiiiing 47 1-2 a-res. an j-take on t
niniie. ue . e. "".;..., " ,.v had heen intlieted upon Moses. I "I'"- , ' . ii Tl ! that Cert a in tract of land convoyed by willows
d i . r, . Z .f the fivi'est law- i, murdered an Egyptian in coll;5""" , ifL,.w' k ,i T. D. Winchester and wile to J. W. s. 3 E. 2.2J chs. to a stake on said
Blal iVh. f;l hi kir pemleeUT 1 d wh w'.uld hav, written th.- Ptal pu.i.shmc-nl. if f ut urit y shoulit Kllir! (nlM,.e, by deed dated Nov. rw.k: thence a m.w line S. CVj E.
el 'K1-111: h ' " ' ' blik Vf C.enew? David was a foulard me the K loi "a'n ?u;" ' ls .. and reei-ered in Union 180 chs. U a pile of stone in the
prjvlueed said tUat ,,,,,,,,. anJ vet be save us the . --Utcoy. S. C. u Book 22. page 415 Monroe and Wcddington road; thence
,kf v ,r; tv . f -ict;o-is which lvain s and l-vnme the "Sweet Singer "t,ul A x ' J 1 , te . to whi. h deed rerrence is here- Vi'.li said road 11.50 chs. to the center
among the aru t t .u t , hu n . n. . .i.. i . ,ht. rhrs-i ' "mitel a foul and m-j description, lens, bridge and creek; thence with a
fjt" "h a ' e II K Urn world would have lost if 1'aul - "hi I how , -r, snrh part thereof as was or ,ine of lot No. 3 N. 544 13.00 to
he'n de l ire 1 "v net of parliament had been ru; t. death for the mu-, "" ,l ' M "'j CT'?n l heretofore conveyed by the beginninu" and eontain.ng 7 acres.
JTIr !" J s atXi '" m -s?K:m
iiv vvi ol- vi, 1 no U) tins ;.iH-,eiu Min imi . , . . , , , . n.i ii made ill 1 lie iiomi secuieu iuuh- uh uiu imm nm, i.-inv ... ...
in ill ill eui iuiiii i- v. uii mi ia n vi
UP
I', -..it., tin. hm.i' ci'iiturn'S of elVl iza-
. ' .. .. i .i... r r..i:.'i..n I s.ule'y
:. ..:n ......,.. i served out
am M.rry to sa( man is sun a m k, ... .,,. ,-,n,ii., u;m -i,i
of wl-en v.v.i srear down tliroujh helm , " .. .. ,
ii- and harness. Still we are m:iki;pr n
injured, thruuu'.i comp issi,
ten forbear t) pn-sccitte; ,;un.
through compassion, will sometime
foriret their oaths, and e.ther aetiuit
thi euiltv or mitigate the nature
th nrTeiise: and judges, through cm-
ti!iian will ves'Mto (ine-half of tl o I'ltle
un,l '.r..m..:i,l ibi'iii to the ninal laws reeitei
.......i i ..,..1,11 e.i ni.niv . haiii es ment that nobody would he
o? eci'-ing. the n vdv and harden, d enough t. want enforced in our da.
offender overlooks the muttit.ide tltat Reform One and Hang the Other
suffer he b'ld'v engirci s in son-.e We have, at la.-t, wisely ebisfitied
desperate atteiir.-'t, to relieve his jwinrs cvim n ils .:..! the mir."r off.-n l.;rs
or supplv h:s vices; and. f une- are '.t in schoo.s and ref .rmatorios
pectedlv 'the hand ol" justice over- for education and reformation. Do
...L,w kim V... ,!.-.. ms him'si.if uliar- not the greater criminals need re-
i.n.l that was what he !e-
the "Lord set a mark
bv.
This Jan. 31. 1 f22.
K. H. HKDjyXK. Trustee.
kill him." If tin- hccouiU of the
first murder and his trial is to be
NOTK'K TO CKED1TOKS
Having this day qualified before
the Clerk of the Cou" of Union
C lunty ns executrix of the estate of
Felix Griffin, dece ised, this is t no
tify h!1 persons hoMin.j claims
t a
ly unfortunate, in
sacr'lice to those
impunity h.-.s taught h ni to c rrlenmj
tliat (I'lIT! pun-
Fl.icks.one suggest
'shments cau.-.-ii t!
Roman i-nipiro. for the
r.'.cntator all!:
"We may further o'
sanguinary laws are a b,
falling at 1
laves, which
down.a:! ot tile
ITOgiess. n.i. i-:n- mi .., ,k..n ,..k,.
in the Old Testa- '"' n ", i'"','" J'" ""J ""'i
ill..1 iO.J.'W ii, jiii mil it is mm. i'ii
.'! ... i i .. ii I
e.mrse tain was pumsrieu as nil in-1
fenders should be. not for the sake of
punishment hut lor the purpose ot ,:,, ,i, vtatp ,,f a-id Velix drif-
metiihng a broken reed. Old Soc-1 fin l( ,irt.stnt ,ht.pi to the undersign
rates said once: "It is l etter to sutler j p., (() if Moye t,u ,.iy t( jan.
w rong than to commit it, but when ; u;irv jn-vj, or thi notice will he plead
a man commas u crime it is better; jn ,;.;r f ,hl,iv ret.overv. All persons
lor mm to no puiKsnen man io go
UOIl l'l . II .HI 'II " l lIH. II , I'l 1 .1 1 A .1
cessarv to effect the correction -unpunished And so it is, bu the
li.s ili Diavod onjeci oi an puinsmncnis snouin ne
formation too? If all these endeavors
are lie
and relormation of th
are they not, in the name ot common
sor;.-o. iv.eessarv to ;,!fect tk: more
re.it cam- ..tmavei!
e'lr
nee
bad man wu
!.' Mil', we ..to') just wliere
ni'athy and ei r;ioti are most
, as if th; ri fnrma'.'nn of a
ol K s c ;:s t j, ii.'e :is
The Slsn of a Good
Stove
;.t'.irt.-.riC,
A H.i-rv h-.vjc.-vit",. i!c - ici -!. wh.!oo::-.e focd' A i
clean and ed.'-nos kiuT.cn-; Jcl ti.-noi.-v a:id contci.t.r.c.it.
AH v f thc.-e arc inJi.-rU-r. cf a k.vJ oil stove in a h.;r.:c. Thcv
are the sure si.-,n ot a hor.-.e an oil stove vvhua is c..i:.pea
with the lVcr-.tcd KHvOviAS Pu;:-.cr.
The r.,tc:-.tcJ KLROGAS Furt.cr the hesrt of the ci. t-..vj
rurr.s gjs i:ener.iteJ fr.wi k.-r.cne. it does not hum th; oil. I ?ra..:
sas from the oil, burnir.c -fO c:'.l.r.s ot air v-.t'v ever v-iil-m of
kerosene consumed.
The ratcr.u-J KEROCA? Burner maes rn oil tove act lihe a g.
ran:e. It i; tlie mort remarkaWemi ihe ma.kc; tor cookir j cihuency
and instant heat control.
Powerful, double p-.n flame -"a fame within a flame" whi.Ii it
conccnrrat-rJ d rect'.y on the cool:.- ,; ufcntls. No heat is waj'Cu.
It is placed right where it is wanted. Tins means saiMvirw, cookir,
results and reduces fuel cost. r.
No foot or cJor. The fame is clean ar.d powerful. All of the,
pas penerateJ is pirncd ir.to heat nor.e evc.il cs into the kitchen,
creating a disagreeable odor. You cm intantiy regulate the flame
to any decree of heat required! quick, clow, intense or slmn-.erirg.
You cook better without waste.
The Patented KEROGAS Burner is made of genuine brass, drawn
out of one piece. It is rust and leak proof. Simple in construction.
No complicated parts which require adjustment ct jet out of order.
It will last as long r.s the stove itc'.f.
Let us demonstrate this wonderful oil stove with the Patented
V'PRnr.41; n.impr to vou toJ. v. The ooiier this oil stove is in
vour kitchen, the sooner y.-o v;.!l be sble to enjoy the full Cinwart
that goes with a really t
rr
fWWICD
Thre is also a
KEROQAS on as
reliabk as a range
oven.
.dul
S''.' Vlo. E A e W4 e;eun
Mm I Jt
"The Queen"
MONROE HARDWARE CO.
the reformation of the offender. Can
a Christian state deny this proposi
ti? Can the Christian church deny
that all punishment smacks of ven
geance? If they can, then the inflic
tion of all punishment smacks of vn
uc:uue. Clniy this and nothing more,
h ihis propc.sitjon could be sustained,
I v i ,'.'I1 hi' ashamed of bo'.h church
and state.
indebted to said estate, will please
make prompt settlement
This .lanuarv lt. Yyll.
MKS. AlA OKIKFIN. Execu'.rix
of the estate of Felix Griffin, dee'd.
John C. Sikes, Attorney.
E;:rh One (lot His Man
French Gnllahan, age 25, of Fred
! erlckshiirg. Virgingia, and IMward
! II. Dillon, age 21, of Stafford countv.
are dead as a result of a pistol duel
j which occurred al Dillon's home,
i The shoo in'r to ik place when Gnl
i kdian went to I'illon'a houso iti search
Jif his .viuiii wife, who had been
! mi sing from home since Thursday.
I S'..s; e,'t;ng her whereabouts, (ialla
i fi.il walked through live miles of deep
! snow and found hor tit Dillon's home,
(hidden in a closet, according to offi
, cois investigating the case.
Dillon opined lire with a revolver,
i striking Callahan three times and
i wounding liini mortally. Gt.llahan ra-
turned the fire, killing Dillon indantlg.
On account of the deep snow it
was impossible to obtain medical aid
at once, and suffering inten .1 pain
from the millet wounds, Callahan
drew his pocket knife and slashed
l;ls throat, dying several hours later.
Dillon was a bachelor and lived alone
.in a small farm.
3.30 chs. to stones l-v small pine;
thence X. 3o'a K. 7.77 chs. to a P. O.
stump and stones; thence N. lll'i E.
1 l.h." chs. to two stones; thence S.
53.52 E. 6.05 chs. to a stake and
stones; thence S. 22 a4 V. 2S.S0 chs.
to the beginning, containing 14 1-10
acres.
The fame being the lands which A.
J. Price, late of the County of Union
nnd the State of North Carolina,
died seined and possessed and ame
will be sold for partition. Terms of
sale, one-third be paid in cash nnd
the remainder on a credit of twelve
months with approved Security and
title, retained until nil the putchr.se
monev has been paid.
The the 13ih day of Jan. li22.
It. II. KEDWIXE,
Commissioner.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having this day tnialineu before
It. V.'. Lemmond. clerk of the Superior
court nf Fnioti eoun'y, as adminis
trator of the estate of Julia A. T;irl-
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ton, (lereiiMii, i.i s is m . "u.) ...,.,., , . ., ., nttor
hnldiiiT c la nis a'ramst s'luli.- . , .. , ...... .
til' OK VAUAIH.K I.AM) IX
;oosk runnii toW-Xsiiip
AIMH'T t)K 1IAI.K MILK
KKOM t;iHl) SCHOOL
Fniler and by virtue of the author-
Ford Driver Drowned in Ditch
Kinston, Jan. 30. When a small
roadster turned turtle on a road near
Ormnndsville lust night, David Cox,
aged 22, auto supply station employee,
was drowned in twelve inches of wa
ter, and Louis Whitencr, drug dark,
was injured.
Cox and Whitener were in route
to Kinston. The machine landed in a
ditch with bo'.h men beneath it.
Whiten'T, unable . to help himself,
heard a "gurgling sound" where Cox
lay. .Two hours later Whitener's
calls for help were heard. He will
probably recover.
Ilunor Kol! Benton Height School
Firs. Glade: Martha Helms, Hoyt
He'ins, A. J. Helms, Demstor Helms,
Evelvn Helms, John A. Griffin.
Second Grade: Harry Treada-
way.
Thir l Grade: Millicent Camp, Ada
Lee Helms, J. V. Griffin, Margaret
Tucker, Ophel a Plyler.
Fifth Grade: Brown MeRorie,
Heath Helms, Velma Haigler.
Seventh Grade: Autrey Funder
hurk, Uonnie MeRorie.
Eighth Grade: Doyle Gulledge,
Fay Mckorie, Bernard Helms, Thur
man Helms.
ri r ;o':s
es. lite to present them duly verified
on before the 21th day of January.
11)23,' or this not'ee will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to sti'd es
tate will pbase make prompt set
tlement. This January 21. 1022.
It. X. GKEKX, administrator
of the estate of Julia A.
Tarlton, deceased.
Y. P. Love, attornoy.
LAND SALE
By virtue of a power contained in
a certain deed of trust to mo executed
on the 21st day of April. 1!20, and
recorded in Book A X of deeds on
page 7;iii, I will on
Saturday. January 23, 1022.
at twelve o'doik at the court house
door in Monroe. X. C sell to the
highest bidder for cash nil of that
lot of land lying and being in the
western portion of the City of Mon
roe, nnd fully described by metes
nnd bounds in a certain deed made
nnd executed by A. M. Ctowell and
wife to C. C. Sikes on the 7th day of
Feb., 11)08. nnd duly registered m the
office of Register of Deeds foj- Union
County in Book 41 page 401, to which
reference is hereby craved for a more
particular description. Except from
the above description! however, one
lot of land heretofore conveyed bv
C. C. Sikes and wife to ('has. X.
Toney from the above described lot.
Said lot huvinjj been conveyed to Will
Gnither by C. C. Sikes and default
having been made in the payment of
the note secured by said deed of
trust, and demand havin" been made
on me to proceed to advertise and sell
said lot.
JOHX C. SIKES, Trustee
This 28th day of December, 11)21.
inn- or I.oniiie n. russer. 1 win on
Saturday. Hie IHth Day of Feb. 1 '-!!.
sell al public autclon to the highest
hidilcr for cash, all of that tract of
luiul lying and being about one half
mile from Carriker School House, on
(Irassv Branch, in Goos Creek town
;hlp, Union County, X. C, and being
ihe place whereon 1 now reside, and
de rrihod as follows:
Lying and being on waters of
Ora'W Branch known as the Mary
Jane Long place nnd bounded as
follow.: Beginning lit a stone in
Gras v Tlranch. Julius Haigler's cor
ner and runs S. 60 degrees 54 min
utes K. 2S.u0 V. 34.14 chs. to a pile
of Monro; thence N. 4 8 degrees W.
2s chs. to a stake by a bunch of ash
on Grassy Branch; thence with the
various cotir.-es of snid branch 30
chs. to the beginning containing &0 4
acres.
Being the same tract of land con
vevrd to Lonnlo D. Pusser by Gilliam
Crnle, Commissioner on the 12th day
of May 1320. See deed registered
In Book 51 pnge 718.
This land will be solil under tne
fame conditions that land Is sold
under mortgage. v
This January 16. 1922.
JOHN C. SIKES.
Attorney and Agent.
LAM) SALE
I?y virtue of the power of sale con
tained in a certain deed of trust ex
ecuted to W. S. Blakeney, trustee, by
G. W. Kenning.on on the 12th day of
January, 11)20, and recorded in book
A X, page 011, in the office of Regis
ter of Deeds for Union county, X. C.,
I will, on the
27th day of February, 1922,
at 12 o'clock, at the court house door
of Union countv. in Monroe, X. C
sell at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash the following describ
ed lands in Union county. X. C, ad
joining the lands of J. W. Martin.
Ralph Chambers and otners ana
known as a part of the Gulledge lands
on Brown I reek, conveyed to tne
Monroe Insurance & Investment Co.,
by deed dated March 21Uh, 1SM3, and
recorded in book 47, page 377, etc.,
office of Register of Deeds for said
county and described as follows, viz:
All those hve tracts or plats ol lana
numbered 18, containing 21 1-4 acres,
Xo. ID, containing 32 1-4 acres; Xo.
21. containing 30 1-4 acres; No. 22,
containing 30 1-4 acres, and No. 23,
containing 24 acres, a total of 144
acres, inure or less, being shown on 'a
map of the Monroe Insurance & In
vestment Company Brown Creek land
made by T. W. Secrest, March. PJ14.
Also that certain plat of land known
as the .Martain road, lending from the
Marshville & Hornsboro road through
the J. W. Martin land to the above
described tracts and beiiv fully des
cribed in a deed from J. W. Martin to
The Monroe Insurance & Investment
Company, dated November lUh, 1510,
and recorded in book .r2, page 4H, of
fice of Register of Deeds for s lit! c du
ty. This 21st dav of Jan.. 1H22.
W. S. BLAKENEY. Trustee.
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Cut liowers
6 Floral designs, wedding boqueU,
and flowers of all kinds. j
Prices reasonable. i
We nuke shipments to Wnxbsw, .
:arsh Title, Wingate and othr '
nearby Uwns.
CODE MORttAX
Al l itlon Drag Co. Phone SSI.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Having qualified before R. V. Lem
mond, C. S. C, as administrator of
the estate of Sallie Long, deceased,
claims againrt said estate to present
them duly verified on or before the
2Hh day of Dec. 11)22, or this notice
this is to notify all persons holding
will be plead in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to snid estate
will please make prompt payment,
This December 2dth. 11)21.
Robert Condor, Administrator of
Salhe Long, Deceased.
W. B. Love. Atty.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF
PARTNERSHIP
The partnership heretofore exist
ing between the undersigned under
the name of L. N. Presson & Co. has
been dissolved by mutual consent.
Mr. Presson has purchased the bus
ines and taken over all the asset
and liabilities of the partnership. All
persons holding claims ncrainst the
partnership will present same to him
for settlement and all nersns in
deb'ed to the partnership will make
settlement with him.
This the 5th day of Jan.. 1022.
L. N. PRESSON
C. N. CORDON.
TRUSTEE'S SALE OF REAL
ESTATE
Under and by virtue of the provi
sions of a certain deed of trust dated
11th day of November, 1913, by Ella
Montgomery and husband H. T. Mont
gomery, to the undersigned Trustee,
to secure a certain note which is
pr.st due, and the holder of said note
having applied to the undersgined to
forecJore said deed of trust, now
therefore, I, W C .Sanders, Trustee,
hereby give notice that I will on
Monday, the 13th day of Feb., 1922,
at the court house door, in the City
of Monroe, Union county, N C at
twelve o'clock, offer for sale at pub
lic auction for cash all the right, ti
tle, interest and estate of Ella Mont
gomery, in and to a certain tract of
land containing 111 acres, known as
the estate lands of Henry Griffin, de
ceased, lying and being in Buford
township, Union county, X C, and
being the rame lands willed by Ilen
rv Griffin to bis children. See Rec
ord of Wills Xo. 3 page 575, where
the said Henry Griffin willed to Con
nie Griffin the house where Daniel
Parker lived and 25 acres of land
around it, and to Dcssie 0. Griffin
the old home place and 25 acres
around it. and to Ella Montgomery
and Mrs. Will Thomas the balance of
said lands to be equally divided be
twecn them. The interest to be sold
being the interest of Ella Mont
gomery in and to said land of what
soever nature and kind and reference
is hrrebv made to the will of Henry
Griffin for a better description, and
reference is also made to Book A. R.
page 275 ef deeds for a description
of said need of trust.
This Jan. 13th, '.)22.
W. C. SANDERS, Trustee.
John C Sikes, Atty.
LAND SS.LE.
By vlKue of the power of sale con
lained in a deed of trust executed to
G. 15. Caldwilh- trustee, by John Med
lin in the 15th day of May, 11)20. and
recorded in book A X, pace 75,, in
the cffue'of Register of lvt'ls for
Un'on county, X. C, I will, on the
27th day of February, 1922,
at 12 o'clock nt the court house door
nf Union county, in Monroe, X. C,
sell nt public auction to the highest
bidder tor cash the following lot of
land in Union county, N. C, described
us follows, viz: Beginning at a stone,
the southwest corner of said White's
lot nnd fouthenst of th's lot in the old
riginiil line nnd runs thence North
with said White's line five chains nnd
ninety-six links to a stone in the south
edge of the East Avenue or street,
White's northwest corner; thence with
smith edge of said Avenue South 88
est to a point in the South edge of
said Avenue, from which point a line
being run due South and nnrallel with
said White's line to the South line
of lot from which this lot is taken;
hence with the old 1 ne North 7i 1-4
East to the beginning, containing one
acre and being nnd intending to be,
the East half of the two acre lot con
veyed by J. H. Benton to John Medlin
October 14th, 11)05, recorded in book
43, page 217. Subject to the right of
way of the public road late laid out by
the said lot and excepting and reserv
ing the wire anil post consisting of
Ihe fence around said lot with the
right to enter said lot and remove the
said fence therefrom.
This 21st day of January, 1922.
G. B. CALDWELL, Trustee.
NOTICE
Notice Is hereby given to the voters
of Union county that after the expi
ration of thirty days, after the first
publication of this notice, the Board
of County Commissioners of In Ion
county will Issue bonds of said coun
ty under ihe provisions of a Special
Act, ratified by the General Assem
bly on the 14th day of December,
1921, authorizing the Issuance ot not
exceedieg Two Hundred nnd Fifty
thousand ($250,000.00) Dollars of
bonds for county highways nnd
brld.tes. Notice Is nlso given that
th? question of Issuing bonds will not
be submitted to the voters at a spe
cial election, unless within said peri
od of thirty days there shall be filed
with the Clerk of the Board of Coun
ty Commissioners a petition for an
election on such queslions, signed by
it le.ift 25 per cent of the registered,
voters of Union county, as provided
In mid Act.
This not'ee was first published on
the 3rd day of Janunry, 1922.
M. C. LONG. Clerk to the
Board of County Cominlssloeers.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Having qualified as Administratrix
if the estate of II. A. Gnddy, dw.'d,
this is to notify all persons holding;
.dnirns against my intestate to pre
sent same, duly authenticated, to me
at my rcs'dciu-e in Wingate, N. G.,
on or before Dee. 20, 11)22, other
wise this notice will be plead in bar
of recovery on said claims.
This 19th Uec. 1921.
ELIZABETH CADDY, Adm.
Vann Milliken, Attys.