LEGAL ADVERTISING
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
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Having qualified as adminis
trator of W. L. Bradley deep as -
* ed, late of Macon County. N. C.,
this is to notify all persons hav
ing claims against the estate of
said deceased to exhibit them
to the undersigned On or be
fore the 20th day of April, 1047,
or thl* notice will be plead in
bar of their recovery. All per
sons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate settle
ment.
This 20th day of April, 1946.
CHAS. BRADLEY,
Administrator
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NOTICE
The Loyal Order of
Moose meets regular
ly on the first and
third Thursday nights
of each month at 7 : 30.
LAKE V. SHOPE, Sec.
NOTICE TO THE Pl'BLIC
This is to notify the public
that I will not be resporisible
for debts contracted from this
date by my wife, Mrs. Hazel
Keener Ray, as we no longer
are living together and she has
filed suit for divorce in the su
POLITICAL ADVERTISING
To the Democratic Voters
of Macon County:
Before I made my announcement as a can
didate for Sheriff 1 gave the mattcj serious
consideration as 1 know the Office is a very
important one for Macon County. In the first
place it needs a man of experience and ma
ture judgment as well as one who is not
afraid to enforce the law.
under Sheriff Charles Ingram for six years
1 am 46 years old* 1 served as a deputy
and during that time was very active in per
forming the duties required of me. 1 can
truthfully say that during that time I favored
no individual but undertook to carry out my
duties impartially and with a view to keep
ing down criminal offenses. 1 have no hesi
tancy to >say that I will make every effort
possible to continue such efforts if I am elected
and I will also use the best judgment possible
in selecting deputy sheriffs to serve under me.
1 have been a lifelong Democrat as have
been my people before me. In the event I am
elected I shall continue stich party affiliation
and if 1 am not successful in securing the
nomination I will give all my support to the
nominee of my party in the general election.
I would like to see and talk to every man
and woman in the County but that is impos
sible. I will try to see as many as I can and 1
will be very grateful indeed for your vote in
the coming primary -to be held May 25th.
Fred D. Cabe
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JAMES W. DEAL
NEGRO. DIES AT
AGE OF 99 YEARS
West'# Mill Farmer Once
Was Body Servant To
Charleston Man
James Washington Deal, Ne
gro, died at his home in the
West's Mill community May 2
was 99 years old.
Barn in Charleston, 8. C., Oc
tober 22, 1846, he had lived in
Macon county since about the
age of 13 years, when he was
brought to this county and sold
as a slave to James Deal, of
the Holly Springs section for
$1,200.
He was a former body serv
ant to Col. Clinton Huger dur
ing the first year of the War
Between the States, and wit
nessed the opening of the war
in Charleston harbor.
Following the war, he settled
in the West's Mill community,
where he 'bought a farm of 160
| acres. It took him eight years
to pay for this farm and after
the crops were made each year,
he would return to Charleston
to make a ' stake'' to pay on
the farm.
He was twice married, and is
survived by his widow and three
children by the latter marriage,
and four children by the for
tner. Also surviving are 35
grandchildren, 10 great-grand
children, and one great-great
grandchild.
Funeral services were held at
the Pleasant Hill Methodist
church Sunday afternoon, May
5, with the Rev. J. W. Williams,
officiating.
A large number of both white
and Negro friends attended the
| rites.
Permanent National Service
Life insurance policies are ' sav
ings accounts" as well as insur
ance. Veterans may at any time
borrow up to 94 per cent of
the cash surrender value of
their policies.
perior court of Fulton County,
Georgia.
ROBERT G. RAY, JR.
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NOTICE OF SALE
NORTH CAROLINA,
MACON COUNTY.
Whereas, on the 2nd day of ,
May, 1945, Ralph Elkins and
wife, Vernie May Elkins, made,
executed and delivered to the
undersigned a deed of trust se
curing certain indebtedness;
and,
Whereas, default, has been
made in the payment of the in
debtedness thereby secured;
Now, therefore, the undersign
ed, trustee, will in accordance
with the powers of sale con
ferred by said deed of trust
which is of record in Book of
Mortgages and ' Deeds of Trust
No. 38 at page 451, records of
! Macon County, North Carolina,
on Friday, June 14th, 1946, at
the hour of 12:00 o'clock, nopn,
at the courthouse door in the
Town of Franklin, N. C., expose
to sale to the highest bidder for
cash the following described
property, to-wit:
1st TRACT
BEING the same lands as de
scribed in a certain deed from
H. M. Anderson and wife, S. E.
Anderson, to J. N. Gregory,
dated March 22, 1904 and regis
tered in Book UU page 342 rec
ords of deeds for Macon Coun
ty, North Carolina.
2nd TRACT
BEING the same lands as de
scribed in a certain deed from
W. M. Ritter Lumber Company
to Landon C. Bell, dated Oc
tober 30,\1914 and registered in
Book V-3 page 216 records of
deeds for Macon County, North
Carolina.
Reference is hereby made to
the above deeds and the record
ing thereof for a more full and
complete description of said
lands.
Said . sale is being made on
account of default in the pay
ment of the indebtedness there
by secured by said deed of
trust.
This the 5th day of May,
1946.
T. D. BRYSON, JR.
Trustee.
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EXECUTRIX NOTICE
Having qualified as executrix
of W. A. Rogers deceased, late
of Macon County, N. C., this
Is to notify all persons hav
ing claims against the estate
of said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned on or
before tfye 3rd day of May, 1947
or this notice , will be plead in
bar of their recovery. All per
sons Indebted to said estate
will please make Immediate
settlement.
This 3rd day of May, 1946.
Marie Rogers
Executrix
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Gneiss
By MRS. F. E. MASHBI'RN
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crisp and
Mrs. Ed Crisp have been on the
[ sick list, ,but are improving.
Miss Eula Mashburn has
returned to AsheviUe, alter
spending a few days with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A.
Mashburn.
Mrs. Alfred Leopard has re
turned from a visit with her
sons. Richard and Maynard
Sumner, who live in Florida.
Mrs. Callie Daves and three
children and a son-in-law. Jun
ior Cabe, of Sylva, were recent
visitors on Walnut Creek.
My! How proud the truckers
are that gravel is being poured
on the Walnut Creed road!
Peter Wendel Keener, of the
U. S. marine corps, who has just
returned from Northern China,
recently visited his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Keener. He
was accompanied by his wife
and small daughter, Vian, of
Franklin,
Maynard Sumner, of Florida,
has been visiting his mother,
Mrs. Alfred Leopard, and Mr.
Leopard.
The prospects for a fine crop
of fruits and berries gladden
the hearts of housewives In this
section,
Mrs. Gertrude Straine, of Jef
ferson City, Tenn,, has return
ed to her summed home on Up
per Walnut Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hedden
have a daughter, Bernice, born
April 14.
Former Teacher
In Negro Schools
Claimed By Death
William Bessmon Harper,
Negro, *73, died at his home on
Green street Monday -of last
week, following an illness of
several months.
, Funeral services were held
at the Pine Grove Baptist
church near the Iotla Bridge
last Friday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock.
At the age of 18 years he
began teaching in the public
schools in Macon county, and
when he Retired nine years ago,
he had taught in every Negro
school ? in Macon county. He
was also a farmer. He joined
the Methodist Episcopal church
at the age of 19 and remained
in that church until in 1905,
when he joined the Pine Grove
Baptist church. He also served
as a deacon in the church.
He was twice married. The
first marriage was to Hattie
Deal, and the latter marriage
was to Martha Parish, who sur
vives. Seven children also sur
vive.
parents -so dhtrittive'
Two little children were play
ing. One pretended that shi
wanted to rent the other's play
house.
"Have you any parents?" the
playhouse owner asked.
Yes," said the other little
girl. "Twq."
"I'm so sorry,'."5 said the, little
landlady. "I never rent to chil
dren with parents. They're so
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