LEGAL advertising
HOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR’S
SALE
- By the virtue of autnoruy in •
judgment in Superior Court, Duplii
County, in a coee entitled, “M. G
Starling, Admin, of Maury Ward
dec’d. vs. Donie Page Ward, et ml
the undersigned will sell to the high
est bidder, for cash, at the court
house door, Kenansville, N. C., or
MONDAY, THE 19TH DAY OP OC
TOBER, IMS, at 11:30 o’clock, A. M.
lands as follows:
Rockfish Township
3rd Tract: Beginning on the run
of Rockfish and runs thence with the
dividing line, N. 56 E. 24 poles to a
stake, thence N. 13 E. 32 poles to a
post oak, thence N. 40 E. 84 poles
to a stake, thence N. 70 E. 52 poles
to a stake, thence N. 64 E. 94 poles
'to a stake, thence across the Pocasin
S. 86 E. 153 poles to a stake in S. H.
Williams line, thence with his line S.
43 E. 94 poles to a dead pine, thence
N. 85 W. 214 poles to a stake, thence
N. 67 W. 12 poles to a stake, H. J.
Williams corner, thence with his line
N. 6 W. 22 poles to a pine, thence
S. 60 W. to the run of a small
branch, thence down the run of said
branch as it meanders about 150
poles to a beach gum, thence S. 58
E. 91 poles to a stake in Morris line,
thence with her line S. 31 W. 109
poles to a holly, the old corner,
thence same course 18 poles to a
stake at the run of Rockfish, thence
up the various courses of the said
run to the beginning, containing 181
acres, more or less, except about 29
acres, now owned by Frank Jones.
One other tract—begins at a stake
on the run of Rockfish and runs N.
31 E. 18 poles to a holly, Mrs. Mor
ris corner, thence S. 39 E. 82 poles to
a stake at the run of Rockfish, thence
up the various meanders of the said
run to the beginning, and containing
(5) five acres, more or less. See deed
from A. D. Ward and wife, Deed book
79, page 374.
4th Tract: Beginning on a stake
in Lotts Branch, - Abbott Savage’s
upper corner and running thence
Abbott Savage’s line N. 88 1-2 W.
about 75 poles to a stake in Mc
Clung’s line, thence McClung’s line
about N. 20 W. about 40 poles to a
stake on the old mill dam; thence
McClung’s line S. 88 1-2 East about
90 poles to a stake in Lotts Branch,
thence down Lotts branch to the be
ginning, containing 16 1-2 acres,
more or less, being the northern side
of the tract of land deeded by Mau
ry Ward and wife to Abbott Savage
in Book_, page_and described
in deed from Abbott Savage and
wife, Book 295, page 348, Registry of
Duplin County.
5th Tract: Beginning at a stake,
the old corner between the Bridget
Johnson tract and the Annie Wilson
tract, near the western edge of Bid
die Bay in the new road, thence as
Lillian E. Drews line along the new
road N. 76 E. 2787 feet to a stake in
S. E. Johnson’s line; thence John
son’s and others line S. 37 1-2 E. 908
feet to a stake Maury Ward’s corner
of the Bridget Johnson tract; known
as the Smith tract, thence along the
line of that tract 3220 feet to the
beginning, containing 25 1-2 acres,
more or less, (this being same tract
ordered to be allotted to him in this
proceeding). Being lot No. 3, in El
dora Frances Drew Division, book
299, page 449, Registry of Duplin
County.
6th Tract: Beginning at a stake in
the new land at the bend of kaid new
road on the western side of Biddie
Bay, Maury Ward's corner and W. E.
Boone’s corner and running thence
Boone’s line along said new road
nearly N. 82 1-2 W. 517 feet to the
Eva T. Fussell corner, thence the
Fussell line N. 50 3-4 E. 2660 feet to
a stake thence her line S. 37 1-2 E.
1412 feet to a stake in the new road
in Maury Ward line thence his line
along the new road about S. 76 W.
2865 feet to the beginning, contain
ing 48 acres, be the same, more or
less, being all that portion of Lil
lian E. Boone’s tract which lies on
the northeastern side of the new
road leading by W. J. Fussell’s resi
dence, and described in Deed to
Maury Ward, Book 295, page 202,
Registry of Duplin County.
7th Tract: Begins at a gum on
the Iron Mine Branch, running
thence due west towards corner;
thence South with Wards line to the
Joshua Blanton line, thence as that
line to the run of Iron Mine Branch,
thence as the run of said branch to
the beginning, containing 50 acres,
uiuxv ui icss. Anoiner tract adjoin
ing the first tract and is bounded
as follows: towit: Beginning at a
gum on the Iron Mine Branch, run
ning thence S. 65 West to and up
a ditch 60 poles, thence same course
continued 35 poles to a stake in
Knowles line, thence as his line N.
20 W. 97 poles to a small pine,
thence S. 78 W. 40 poles to a gum
in a small branch, thence down the
run of said branch about S. 75 E.
about 80 poles to the run of the
Iron Mine Branch, and thence down
the run of the Iron Mine Branch
to the beginning, containing 32 ac
res, more or less, except 15 acres,
conveyed to Daniel Boone, Jan. 3,
1914, Book 154, page 448, as describ
ed in Deed to Maury Ward, Deed
hook 36, page 594.
8th Tract: Beginning at a stake in
the run of Bay Branch in the pub
: lie-road, Ed. Robinson’s corner, and
running thence his line N. 69 1-2
, "West 29 poles to a stake
thence his line S. 20 1-2 W.
26 6-9 poles to a stake, thence
his line S. 69 1-2 East 26 poles t4 a
stake in the public road W. H. Rob
, insons corner, thence with the read
' W. H. Robinsons line S. 20 1-2 West
. 13 2-8 poles to a stake, thence W.
Jf.-*Oblnson llne S. 69 1-2 E. 26 poles
to a stake, Murray Robinson, Jr.,
corner, thence as his line 8. 20 1-2
West 11 1-2 poles to a stake, thence
; his line S. 28 3-4 East 24 poles to
stake in the Bay Road, thence with
the bay road N. <1 1-2 E. 13 poles
to a stake, Garfield Xing’s corner,
thence his line 8. 51 8-4 East 112
pole* to • pine itump in the Jforth
prone of Iron Mine Branch, thence
S. 40 Welt 84 polei to a maple ir
water hole ’branch, thence S. 21 \
47 poles to a atake, thence N. 77
I w. IV pole* co a suae, rnence n.
65 deg. W. 72 pole* to a (take, or
' pine near the edge of big bay,
! thence along the edge of big bay
i about N. 14 W. 140 pole* to a stake
in run of bay branch where it comes
out of the bay, thence down the
run of bay branch to the beginning,
. containing 92 acres, more or less,
' and being portions of land describ
' ed in Deed from Alfred Ward to
W. R. Ward, Book 16, page 99 and
book 16, page 275, Duplin County
Registry.
j 9th Tract: Beginning at a gum in
the old place branch and running
thence up said branch a southwest
ern course about 150 poles to Blan
ton’s line, thence said line about N.
44 W. 74 poles to the southern mar
! gin of the mud of Civil Branch,
thence down said margin about 178
poles to a White Oak on said mar
gin, thence S. 38 E. 38 poles to a
stake, thence S. 58 E. 38 poles to
the beginning, containing by esti
mation 95 acres, more or less, and
described in Deed to Maury Ward,
Book 305, page 295, Registry of Dup
lin County.
10th Tract: One-half undivided in
terest: Beginning at a stake in the
run of Meares branch, Ellis Wil
liams and Elder Boney’s corner, and1
running thence Williams line N. ■
14 1-2 E. to Blanton’s line about N.1
19 1-4 West to George Ward’s cor-j
ner, thence his line to the Joshua i
Blanton Hue about S. 27 1-4 East to j
the Blanton corner; thence to the I
beginning, containing five (5) acres, i
more or less, said described in deed f
trom Ellis Williams and wife book
154, page 198, Registry of Duplin |
County.
ROSE HILL TOWNSHIP
11th tract: East of A. C. L. Rail
road and near Rose Mary Crossing
and on both sides of highway. Be
ginning at a stake near a water oak
stump at the eastern edge of the
A. C. L. Railroad right-of-way, the
K. F. Boney corner and runs thence
as the eastern edge of said right-of
way N. 14 W. 1518 feet to a stake;
thence So. 66 3-4 East 896 feet to a
large pine J. W. and E. P. Blanch
ard’s corned of the Mary Jane Wells
land, thence So. 77-10 East 6640
feet to a stake Hilton Lumber Com
pany’s and Teachey’s corner, thence
Hilton Lumber Company’s line So.
21 1-2 West 1524 feet to a stake,
thence across the bay N. 73 1-4 W. j
1207 feet to a stake, the Boney cor
ner; thence the Boney line N. 24 3-4 ]
East 706 feet to a stake said Boney
I corner, thence the Boney line N. 83
West 4575 feet to the beginning, con
i taining 150 3-4 acres, more or less.
12th Tract: Tract No. 2 east of
A. C. L. Railroad at Rose Mary
Crossing. Beginning at a stake on'
the eastern edge of the A. C. L.;
: Railroad right-of-way just north of
] Rose Mary Crossing, the J. B. Brad
shaw corner and runs thence as the
! J. B. Bradshaw line N. 75 3-4 E.
2306 feet to a stake in the E. Har
! rell line; thence So. 20-55 West 3137
feet to a large pine known as the
old Bradshaw and Mary Jane Wells
corner; thence N. 66 3-4 W. 896 feet
to a stake on the eastern edge of
the A. C. L. Railroad right-of-way,
I thence along said right-of-way N. 14
W. 2023 feet to the beginning, con
taining 90 acres, more or less, ex
cept from these boundaries about
one (1) known as the old Bradshaw
store lot.
i 13th Tract: Beginning at a stake
on the western edge of the A. C. L.
Railroad right-of-way corner of the
Jno. H. Wilkins Tract and runs
thence as that tract and beyond N.
70 W. 2084 feet to a stake Mile*
Costons corner, thence as his line
S. 6 1-2 W. 1339 feet to a stake
Jesse Fussells corner; thence as his
’ line S. 56 1-4 West 1434 feet to a
stake, thence his line South 83 3-4
West 195 feet to a stake said Fus- ,
sells corner, thence as his line N.
1 1-2 E. 829 feet to a stake at the ed
ge of the Henry Fussell field, thence
as that line and the L. B. Fussell
line N. 29 3-4 East crossing the Rose
Mary road 1785 feet to a stake L.
F. Fussell corner, thence as his line'
N. 71 W. 117 feet to a stake Miles t
Costons corner, thence as his line,
N 12 1-2 E. 1710 feet to a stake in '
the John C. McMillan Estate line; !
thence as that line and the S. L. I
Bradshaw line S. 66 1-2 East 1710 j
feet to a stake at the crook of a
ditch, thence as the S. L. Bradshaw
line S. 14 1-2 E. 525 feet to Rose1
Mary Road; thence as said road N.
53 1-4 E. 156 feet and N. 60 1-2 East
132 feet to the western edge of A.
C. L. Railroad right-of-way at the
crossing at Rose Mary; thence along
the western edge of said right-of-way
S. 14 E. about 1670 feet to the begin
ning, containing 140 acres, more or
less, situated on the west. side of
the A. C, L. Railroad right-of-way,
near Rose Mary Crossing.
14th Tract: Beginning at a block
in Huckleberry, L. B. Fussells cor
ner, and running thence as his line
and Miles Costons line N. 18 deg.
25 mins. E. 1388 feet to a stake in
a ditch, E. Fennell’s corner, thence
as his line with the ditch S. 77 1-4
E. 99 feet to a stake in Miles Cos
tons line, thence as Miles Coston’s
line g. 12 1-2 W. 1410 feet to
a stake in L. B. Fussells line, thence
as his line N. 71 W. 246 feet to the
beginning, containing 5.4 acres, more
or less.
15th Tract: West of A. C. L. Hall
road, North of Fussell street, known
aa John Cotton tract: Beginning at a
•t»ke and gum at the run of Fus
sell street Miles Cotton corner, and
rant thence as hie line N. 40 8-4
W. 752 feet to a stake said Costons.
corner; thence as his line N. 6-1-4
E. 1284 feet to a stake, near Rose
Mary Road; thence S. 70 E. 210 feet
to a stake, Bradshaws corner; thence
as his line S. 9 1-2 East 1615 feet
to the run of Fnssells creek, thence
down the run of said creek as it
meander* to the beginning, contain
ing 14.6 acre*, more or lea*.
16th Tract: West aide of A. C. L.
Railroad and North aide of Fuaaell
Creek, known aa John H. Wilkini
tract: Beginning at A. C. L. Railroad
right-of-way at the Calvert at the
ran of Fuaaell* Creek, and rani
thence aa the weatern edge of the
aaid right-of-way N. 14 W. 282 feet
to a stake, thence N. 70 W. 1214
feet to a stake; Bradshaws cornet
at the head of a small branch,
thence as Bradshaws line down aaid
small branch S. 78 3-4 E. 184 feet
to the head of the ditch, thence down
the ditch S. 30 E. 276 feet thence
down ditch S. 30 W. 280 feet, thence
S. 15 W. 44 feet, and S. 4 E. 407
feet to the run of Fussells Creek,
thence up the run of Fussells Creek
as it meanders to the beginning,
containing 15 3-4 acres, more or less.
17th Tract: Beginning at a stake
on the railroad the lower corner to
Lot N. 4, and running thence on the
said line of the fourth lot reversed
N. 62 E. 14 1-2 poles to a stake in
the back line the corner of Lot No.
4, thence as the back line S. 45 E
14 1-2 poles to a stake, thence S. 62
W. 149 poles to a stake at the Rail
road, thence as the railroad line to
the beginning, containing 12 1-2 ac
res, more or less, being Lot No. 5
in a certain division of the Samuel
Bradshaw lands, as described in
Deed from D. D. Bradshaw, book
129, page 21, Registry of Duplin
County.
18th Tract: Beginning at a stake
on the Railroad the lower corner to
Lot >1. 7, and running thence as the
line of Lot No. 7 N. 62 E. about 159
poles to a stake in the back line,
thence as that line S. 45 E. about.
13 1-2 poles to a stake, thence S.
62 W. about 163 poles to a stake at j
the railroad, thence as the line of I
the railroad about 13 1-2 poles to the
beginning, containing 12 1-2 acres,'
be the same more or less, as des- j
cribed in Deed from D. D. Bradshaw,)
Book 129, page 21, Registry of Dup- j
lin County.
19th Tract: Beginning at a stake'
in the A. C. L. Railroad Company’s
right-of-way at the western edge of
the said J. C. McMillan corner, and
running thence McMillan line S. 75 3-4
deg. W. 77 poles to a stake in Os- j
car Fussells line, thence Oscar Fus
sell and A. C. Casket Co., line about
17 1-4 E. 147 poles to the intersection 1
of the western edge of the Atlantic
C. L. Railroad right-of-way, thence .
as said western edge of said right- '
of-way about S. 14 1-4 E. to the j
beginning, containing 30 acres, more |
or less, and being described in Deed
from John C. McMillan, Book 164,
page 102, Registry of Duplin County. I
20th Tract: Beginning at a stake
in the road in Berry Fussells line,
runs thence N. 65 W. 14 poles to a
stake in the road, thence N. 11 W.
73 poles to a stake, H. W. Black
burns corner, thence S. 82 W. 501
poles to a stake, B. K. Bradshaws
corner in H. W. Blackburn line, then
about N. 15 1-2 W. 59 poles to a
stake, B. K. Bradshaws corner in
Francis E. Matthews line, thence N.
83 E. 52 poles to a stake, Francis
E. Matthews southeast corner, thence
N. 11 W. 22 'poles to a stake, Fran
cis E. Matthews corner in D. S. Re
gister line, thence D. S. Register
line N. 83 E. 35 1-2 poles to a maple,
known as the R. F. Peterson corner,
thence S. 11 E. 147 poles to a stake
in the road, thence S. 51 1-2 W. 25
poles to the beginning containing
51 1-8 acres, more or less, being des
cribed in Deed from J. B. Bradshaw,
Book 99, page 453, Registry of Dup
lin County.
21st Tract: Beginning at a stake
Maury Ward’s corner in A. B. Fus
sell line and running thence Wards
line about N. 10 1-2 W. 147 1-2 poles
to a large maple in Ellis Registers
line, thence Registers line N. 83 E.
60 'poles to a stake or maple in Re
gisters line the old corner, thence S.
10 1-2 E. 126 poles to a stake in the
old line on the Sand Hill, thence
with the old line S. 56 1-2 W. 42
poles to a stake, thence N. 41 W. 6
poles to a stake, thence S. 51 1-2 W.
19 poles to the beginning, contain
ing 50 1-2 acres, more or less, and
being L. T. Petersons share of Lewis
Peterson land as appears in Book 2,
page 90, Reports of Committee,
Clerk’s office, Duplin County, being
described in Deed from Morrison
Peterson and others, Deed Book 124,
page 177, Registry of Duplin County.
22nd Tract: Being lots No. 41, 42,
43 and 45 designated and outlined on
a certain blue print map of lands
of J. C. Mallard in Rose Hill, N. C.,
made by Rush and Snodgrass, which
map is registered in the Register’s
office of Duplin County, North Caro
lina, in Book 137, page 135, and for
a detailed description of said four
lots reference is expressly made to
said map and conveyed by J. C. Mal
lard, Book 190, page 102, Register of
Deeds, Duplin County.
Aim iraci: Beginning at L. M.
Bradshaw extreme southeast corner
at an iron stake on the west margin
of West Railroad street 115 feet from
the center of the main railroad track
S. 77 W. 120 feet to an iron stake
Bradshaw corner, thence S. 13 E. 50
feet to an iron stake in the north
margin of a 50 ft. wide street re
serve, thence N. 77 E. 120 feet to an
iron stake in the margin of said
street, thence with said street fifty
(50) feet to the beginning, deed book
225, page 418.
28th Tract:, Also another V-shaped
piece of land adjoining the above
lot—Beginning at the southeast ct>»
ner, thence S. 77 E. 1700 feet to a
stake in the west line of the proper
ty, thence S. 137 feet to a stake in
my old bay line corner, thence with
my old Matthews bay lineN. 72 1-2
E. about 1715 feet to the beginning,
containing about two (2) acres, more
or less. Deed book 225, page 418.
30th Tract: Beginning at a stake
corner of Lot No. 1 and running
thence N. 71 1-4 East iU poles to
a stake, thence S. 20 E. 166 poles to
a stake, thence S. 69 West 9 4-6 poles
to a stake, thenee N. 20 West 166
poles to the beginning, containing
9.3 acres, more or less. ANOTHER
TRACT: In Wells Bay Island—Be
ginning at a stake corner to Lot No.
1 and running thenee S. 86 E. 9
poles to a stake,. thence S. 20 E. 110
pole* to i (take, thence N. 87 1-2
W. 9 poles to a stake, thence N. 20
W. 110 poles to ths beginning:, con
taining 6.1 acres, more or less, be
ing the lands devised to Penelope C.
Strickland in the will of her grand
father the late BUsell Johnson, in
Rose Hill Township, Duplin County,
N. C., to which report of division
reference is made, Deed book 110,
page 288, Registry of Duplin County.
81st Tract: Situated on ' the road
leading from Rose Hill to Roekflsh,
Beginning at a stake A. D. Johnson
corner, runs thence N. 71 1-4 E. 9 3-4
poles to a stake, thence S. 20 E. 166
poles to a stake, thence S. 69 W.
9 4-6 poles to a stake, thence N. 20
W. 166 poes to the beginning, con
taining 9.3 acres, more or less. AN
OTHER TRACT: In the Wells Bay
Island (South of 1st Tract) Begin
ning at a black gum A. D. Johnsons
corner, runs thence S. 86 E. 6 poles
to a stake, thence N. 20 W. 110
poles to the beginning, containing
6.7 acres, more or less. This 15
acres being Lot No. 1 subdivision 7
of the estate of the late Bizzell
Johnson, deceased, and allotted to
Ellis A. Fussell, Deed book 110, page
377, Registry of Duplin County.
32nd Tract: In Wells Bay Island—
Beginning at a stake on the line of
the bay tract and running thence S.
86 E. 134 poles to a pine Pope’s cor- 1
ner, thence S. 1 E. 90 poles to a
stake, thence N. 87 1-2 West 108
poles to a stake, thence N. 20 W.
109 poles to the beginning, contain
ing 22 1-4 acres, be the same more
or less, these tracts acquired by Is
abella C. Carr from her father’s es
tate, Deed book 110, page 61, Regis
try of Duplin County.
34tn Tract: Beginning at a stage
in the public road leading from J.
C. Wiliams to Rose Hill, N. C., J.
C. Johnsons comer in J. L. Johnsons
line and running thence J. L. John
sons line about S. 19 2-5 E. 38 'poles
more or less to a stake in Atlantic
Coffin and Casket Co. line, thence
said Company’s line about S. 70 W.
9 1-2 poles to a stake, Maury Ward’s
corner, thence Ward’s line N. 19 2-5 (
West 38 poles, more or less to a (
stake in the public road above men
tioned J. C. Johnsons line, thence
said road and J. C. Johnsons line,
about N. 67 1-2 poles to the begin
ning, containing 2 1-5 Rcres, more or
less. ANOTHER TRACT: In Wells
Bay Island: Beginning at a stake
corner of Lot 2 running thence S.
86 E. 9 poles to a stake, thence S.
19 2-5 East 110 poles to a stake,
thence N. 87 1-2 W. 9 poles to a stake,
thence N. 19 2-5 W. 110 poles to the
beginning, containing 5.7 acres, more
or less the two tracts being all the
lands of Dolly C. Sellars lying on the
south side of the public road above
mentioned which was assigned in the
division of the Bizzell Johnson’s es
tate, Deed book, 136, page 84, of the
Registry of Duplin County.
35th Tract: Being Lots No. 104,
105, 21. 22. 15, 121, 13, 11, 9, 5, 8,
117, 118, 110, 111, 112, 106, 108, 107.
53, 54, 50, 61, 97, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
—75, 76, 69, 59, 60, 86, 87, and 88,
as outlined on map of Atlantic Wa
gon and Vehicle Company, Book 118,
page 598-599, Deed book 123, page 69
; and lot 12 on same map, Deed book
131, page 246, Registry of Duplin
| County.
TOWN OF ROSE HILL
36th Tract: Beginning at a stake
in the western margin of Railroad
Street 180 feet westward from the
. A. C. L. Railroad main line tract,
IC. F. and J. W. Blanchard north
east corner of the pressing club lot
and running thence as their line and
continued S. 70 W. 130 feet £o a
stake, thence N. 76 E. 130 feet to
the western margin of said railroad
street, thence as the western margin
South 14 East 50 feet to the begin
ning.
37th Tract: Beginning at western
margin of West Railroad street 180
.feet Westward from the main line
tract of A. C. L. Railroad and 50
feet northward from the northeast
corner of C. F. and J. W. Blanch
ard pressing club lot runs thence
S. 76 W. 130 feet to a stake, thence
N 14 W. 50 feec to a stake, thence
N. 76 E. 130 feet to the west mar
gin of said railroad street, thence
as the west margin of said street
South 14 East 50 feet to the begin
ning.
38th Tract: Beginning at a stake
in the west margin of west rail
road street 180 feet westward from
the center of the main line tract of
A. C. L. Rairoad southeast corner of
Chev. garage lot and running thence
as west margin of said railroad st.
S. 14 E. 50 feet to a stake, thence
S. 76 W. 130 feet to a stake, thence
N. 14 W. 50 feet to a stake, thence
as the garage lot N. 76 E. 130 feet
to the beginning.
39th Tract: Situated on the north
side of south street—Beginning at
1 a stake in the northern line of south
| street C. F. and J. W. Banchard
southwest corner the pressing club
lot runs thence as their western line
I of said lot N. 14 W. 100 feet to a
stake, thence South 76 West 24 feet
to a stake, thence North 14 West 50
feet to a stake, thence S. 76 W. 75
feet to J. B. Fussell’s line, thence as
his line S. 14 E. 150 feet to the nor
thern edge of south street, thence as
the northern edge of South street N.
76 E. 90 feet to the beginning.
40th Tract: One-half undivided in
terest—Beginning at a stake in the
west margin of Bail road street at
the center of the northern wall of
the old 'Post Office Building built by
Maury Ward and C. C. Vann and
running thence as the west margin
of Bailroad street S. 14 E. 62 feet to
the northern edge of Church street
thence aa the northern edge bf
Church street S. 76 W. 182 feet to
Welle Bros, corner, thence as their
eastern line about N. 14 W. 160 feet
to a stake, Wells Bros., north east
ern corner, thence parallel with
Chruch street N. 76 E. 27 feet to a
stake H. 8. Johnson’s corner, thence
as his line 8. 14 E. 98 feet to a stake
H. 8. Johnson corner, thence to and
with the eenter Of the northern wall
of the said old Post Office bldg.
North 76 East 106 feet to the be
ginning.
MAGNOLIA TOWNSHIP
41st Tract: Beginning at a per
simmon tree Julia West’s corner and
runnings thence N. 80 E. 17 poles td
a stake, thence N. 58 E. 20 poles to
an oak stump on the road thence
with the road to the corner near the
Taylor's Place, thence S. 64 W. 18
poles to a stamp, thence S. 81 E. 27
' poles to a stake in Taylor’s line, S.
IE. Johnson’s corner, thence Sooth 88
W. 68 poles to a stake, thence N,
' 28 W. 167 poles to the beginning,
I containing 66 1-4 acres, be the same
more or less, being the lands devis
ed to Cateline A. Peacock in the will
of her father, the late W. H. Chest
nutt, Deed book 110, page 492, Reg
istry of Duplin County.
! 42nd Tract: Beginning at a pine1
and running thence with Newkirk’s
line N. 83 poles to a stake, thence
N. 87 W. 120 poles to a pine by the
road, thence with the road N. 71 W.
17 poles to a stake, thence Chest
nutt’s or C. C. Yarn’s line S. 38 West
14 poles to a pine; thence N. 40 W.
40 poles to a stake in the road,
thence with the road N. 67 W. 104,
poles to a stake, thence with the
to a pine at the edge of Horsepin
by estimation 105 acres, more or
Vann by J. T. Pope et al, Deed book
98, page 169, Registry of Duplin
County, and conveyed by him to
Maury Ward, Deed book 102, page 1,
Registry of Duplin County.
43rd Tract: Beginning at a stake
on the west side of the Lime Hole,
J. W. Newkirk's corner and running
thence Newkirk’s line N. 48 W. 12 3-4 ,
poles to a stake, thence his line N.
42 E. 12 3-4 poles to a stake, thence
his line S. 48 East 12 3-4 poles to a
stake, thence his line S. 42 W. 12 3-4
poles to a stake to the beginning,
containing one acre be the same
more or less, being the one acre re- i
served including in the Lime Hole I
in a certain deed from Maury Ward
and Catherine P. Trinton to Har
ber Pope which deed is duly regis
tered in the Register of Deeds’ of
fice, Duplin County, N. C., in Book
32, page 484, the same now having
been surveyed and laid off by agree
ment with the said J. A. Newkirk the
present owner of the tract of land
above mentioned as conveyed by
Maury Ward and Catherine P. Tren
ton to Asbon Pope. Deed for right
of way from public road to Lime
Hole may be found in Deed from
John A. Newkirk and wife to Maury
Ward as appears in Deed book 295,
page 349, Registry of Duplin Coun
ty, Deed for one acre, deed book 137,
page 340, Registry of Duplin Coun
ty.
44th Tract: Beginning at a stake
on the run of Gum Branch Grove.
corner and runs thence as his line j
N. 70 W. 125 poles to a stake Bar-1
den’s corner, thence N. 11 E. 68 poles (
to a stake in Beasley line; thence
his line N. 74 E. 50 poles to a spruce
pine Newkirk’s corner, thence his
line S. 87 E. 135 poles to a pine and
stake in gum branch, thence down
said branch to the beginning, con
taining 100 acres, mpre or less, be
ing the land .described in deed from
J. B. Monk to Rufus Benton, dated
March 3, 1864, and registered in
Deed book 21, page 284, Registry of
Duplin County, and conveyed to
Maury Ward, Book 123, page 100,
Registry of Duplin County.
45th Tract: Beginning at a stake
on Taylor’s line Ward’s corner and
running thence S. 31 E. 27 poles to
a stake, thence S. 27 W. 22 poles to
a stake, South 58 W. 100 poles to a
stake, thence S. 32 E. 25 poles to a
stake Waters corner, thence his line
N. 85 W. 37 1-2 poles to a stake,
thence N. 25 W. 42 poles to a stake
thence N. 58 East 148 1-2 poles to
the beginning, containing 40 acres,
more or less, being Susan M. John
son’s share from her father’s land,
Deed book 119, page 358, Registry of
Duplin County.
46th Tract: Beginning at a stake
James B. Heath’s upper corner and
running thence N. 118 poles to a
black gum the Hardy Strickland
corner, thence as the Strickland line
E 60 poles to a stake in said line,
thence S. 118 poles to a stake,
Heath’s corner, thence West with the
Heath line to the beginning, con
| taining 40 acres, more or less, being
| the lands deeded by Mary E. Mer
| ritt to her son D. J. Merritt which
| deed is registered in the Registry of
Deeds’ office, Duplin County, North
Carolina, in Book 38, page 171 and
deeded by David J. Merritt and wife
to the parties of the first part to
this deed, which deed is registered
in the Registers office for Duplin
County, North Carolina, in Book 60,
page 70, and to Maury Ward, Book
! 136, page 85.
| 47th Tract: Beginning at a stake
now a ditch in W. H. Kennedy’s line
| and running thence S. 84 E. 39 poles
i to a stake, thence N. 52 W. 60 poles
to a stake near a persimmon tree,
thence N. 78 W. about 132 poles to a
stake M. J. Rivenbark’s corner,
thence the Rivenbark line to Mill
Branch, B. Waters’ corner thence to
his and Will Waters and Kennedy
line to the beginning, containing
30 1-4 acres, more or less, deed from
Martha Rivenbark and others, Book
99, page 346.
KENANSVILLE TOWNSHIP
48th Tract: Lots Nos. 42, 43, 65,
66, 67, 68, 70, 71, 72, 73 and 78 as
shown on map of Kenansville
Heights, made by Russan Snodgrass,
C. E. as appears in Book 131, page
442, Registry of Duplin County.
ISLAND CREEK TOWNSHIP
49th Tract: Lota Not. 1, 9, 12, 13,
14, 15, and 16, in Block C, of F. G.
Westbrook property surveyed and
pears in Book ■ 41, page 412, of the
ploted by J. D. Twitty, C. E. as ap
Registry of Duplin County and con
veyed to Maury Ward, Deed Book
164, page 58.
ROCKFI8H TOWNSHIP
66th Tract: One-half undivided in
terest: Lot no. 8, beginning at a
stake, in obed ditch and running
thence with the old Savage line S. 74
deg. East 2488 feet to a lightwood
stake; thence another line N. 41 deg.
16 mins. East 627 feet to a stake,
thence N. 69 deg. 16 mins. West 2680
feet to the beginning, containing
18 1-8 acres, more or less, aeqnirsd'
from Bank of Roa« Bill, Dood book
1«4, page 254, and in exparte divi
aion of B. W. Matthew* and others,
April 4, 1981.
5TthTract: One-half undivided in
terest: Lot No. 6, beginning at a
stake in the obed ditch the north
east corner of Lot No. 4 and running
thence with the line of Lot No. 4,
N. 84 deg. SO mins. West 280 feet to
is stake in ,McClung’s line, thence
with his line and N. 1 deg. SO mins'
East 108 feet; thence S. 84 deg. 80
mins. W. 108 feet to the beginning,
containing .6 acres, more or less, ac
quired from the Bank of Rose Hill,
Deed book 144, page 254, and in an
exparte division of B. W. Matthews,
and others, April 4, 1981.
58th Tract: One-half undivided in-,
terest: Beginning at an iron axle in'
the center of the Providence JoFord
road in R. J. McClung’s line and
running thence with McClung’s line
N. 82 deg. 15 mins. West 122 feet to
a stake in a head of a ditch 6 feet (
East of an iron stake on the bank,
thence North 4 deg. 10 mins. East
1174 feet to a stake in the old Mi
chiel Savage and Wallace estate line,
thence S. 81 deg. 30 mins. East 1080 j
feet to a stake R. J. McClung corner,
thence with McClung’s line S. 1 deg.
West 939 feet to a stake in the cen-i
ter of Providence JoFord road, I
thence with the center of said road
N. 86 deg. West 600 feet to a turn,'
thence with a curve in the road S. 80 i
deg. West 124 feet, thence with the ■
road South 68 deg. 30 mins. West 315 '
feet to the beginning, containing 22
acres more or less.
ROSE HILL TOWNSHIP
59th Tract: Beginning at a stake1;
about 6 or 8 poles No. 18 East from ;
the bay field gate, J. M. Wells cor
ner and running thence his line, U. j
18 East 26 2-3 poles to a stake Betsy ■
Ann Carr’s corner, thence her line S.1
76. deg. East 15 3-5 poles to a stake,
thence N. 18 deg. E. 26 2-3 poles to a
stake, thence N. 50 1-2 E. 27 poles
to a stake, thence N. 80 1-2 deg. East
48 4-5 poles, thence North 42 deg.
East 33 4-5 poles to black gum,
thenbe with a newer line of a tract
deeded to J. M. Wells by Maury j
Ward and Hester Wells, S. 39 deg.;
East 93 3-4 feet to a stake, thence N. •
67 deg. East 1838 feet with a ditch ‘
to the west edge of A. C. L. right- J
of-way, thence with the west edge of
A. C. L. right-of-way, S. 15 deg. E..
178 3-4 poles to a stake, Williams]
Wells corner, thence his line about
N. 83 1-2 deg. West 287 poles a direct!
line to the beginning, containing [
162.6 acres, more or less.
This the 16th day of September,
1936. I
M. G. STARILNG, \
Administrator |
Geo. R. Ward, Atty. I
Sept. 24 Oct. 1-8-16 —822 (
NOTICE OF SALE
Under and by virtue of the
power and authority conferred
upon the undersigned by that
certain deed of trust made by
Charles Carr, Jr., to A. H. Car
ter, trustee, dated May 15, 1919,
recorded in Book 177, page 428,
Registry of Duplin County, on
account of default in the pay
ment of the same, the under
signed will expose for sale at
public auction to the highest
bidder, for cash, at the court
house door, in Kenansville, N.
C., at 12 o’clock noon, on the
first MONDAY, OCTOBER 5,
1936, the following described
real estate:
Beginning at a stake on the
run of Marsh Branch Owen J.
Teachey’s corner and runs
thence his line S. 57 W. 24 poles
to a stake; thence his line N.
56 W. 113 poles to a stake in
Chas.'Carr’s line; thence as his
line N. 57 E. 37 poles to a stake
in the run of Marsh Branch;
thence down the run of Marsh
Branch as it meanders to the
beginning, containing 2 acres
more or less.
Advertised this 2nd day of
September, 1936.
A. H. CARTER,
Trustee.
P. J. Caudell, Atty.
Sept. 10.-17-24 Oct. 1 —82’
NOTICE OF EXECUTOR
Having qualified as executors
of the estate of Major Murray,
deceased, late of Duplin Coun
ty and State of North Carolina,
this is to notify all persons
having claims against the said
estate to present to the under
signed on or before the 13th
day of August, 1937, or this
notice will be pleaded in bar
of their recovery.
All persons indebted to the
said estate will please make im
mediate payment.
This August 13th, 1936.
J. J. MURRAY and
EDGAR JOHNSON, j
Executors.
[A. J. Blanton, Atty.
I Aug 20-27 Sept 8-10-17-24—817
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Miss Doris Dobeon o:
ansville was a week-«n
of Miss Yvonne Alderman.
Mrs. C. Leeuwenburg of
mington is visiting her m
Mrs. Mary Forlaw.
Mr- and Mrs. Paul
Richmond were the w
guests of Mr. Scott's pa
Mr. and Mrs- Lloyd ScotL
Week-end guests of Mr.
Mrs. W. B. Mallard were
and Mrs. Tommie Neal,
Margaret Teachey, of 1
mond. Va., Mr. and Mrs. JPi
Mallard of Washington, W.
Mrs- J. B. Fussell and
son, Earl Fussell, were Sun
visitors at Flora MacDon
College
Misses Elvie and Martha
Yelverton spent Saturday
Wilmington.
Benjamin Harrell left Tu
day to enter school in Port
Military Academy, in Chari
ton, S. C.
A. R. Bland, Jr., has enter
Maxton Junior College.
Miss Estelle Fussell, who h
a position in Winston-Salei
was home for the week-end,
Circles Meet *
Circle One of the Presbyte
ian Woman’s Auxiliary was ei
tertained in the home of Mr
O. H. Barnes Wednesday afte
noon. Miss Jessie Moore coi
ducted the Bible study.
The study topic was direct*
by Mrs. Ward Farrior
The pastor, Rev. S. G. Ha:
ness, was present and h^d
part in the program.
Circle Two of the Pres byte:
ian Auxiliary met in the hom
of Mrs. L. C. Herring. Mrs. .
B. Fu&sell was program legde
The Rosa Hocutt Circle o
the Baptist Missionary Societ
met Wednesday afternoon i
the home of Mrs. Lloyd Lanie
in Magnolia. Mrs- L. W. Wi
liams directed a study of Chrii
tian Education.
Taking part in the prograi
were Miss Katie Murray, a Mil
sionary to China, Mrs. E. <
Murray, and Mrs. Lloyd Lar
ier.
The Katie Murray Circfe o
the Baptist Missionary Societ
was entertained Wednesday af
ternoon in the home of Mn
Willie Wells, with her daugh
ter, Miss Irene Wells as assist
ant hostess. Devotional ser
vices were conducted by Mn
Wells.
On the program were Mrs. I
J. Teachey, Mrs. S- Wells, Mn
J. E. Pope, and Miss Iren
Wells.
Young Business Women’!
Circle of the Presbyterian Aux
iliary was entertained in th
home of Miss Evelyn Teachej
on Wednesday afternoon. Th«
leader, Miss Virginia Alder
man, presided. Miss Anni<
Louise Herring led the ££bl<
study.
Mrs. Horace Fussell directed
the program study.
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