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The Roanoke times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1897-1977, 1897-07-29

BY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF
trust executed to me, the undersigned
trustee. on the Oath of April, 1890, re-
corded in deed book 43, page 1913, of the
clerks Office of the hastings court for
the city of Roanoke, Va, whereby Fred
c. Foard and Sarah F., his wife, to Sc
cure the Roanoke Land and Improve
menu Company the payment of the sum
therein specified. payable in annual in
stalments of 1925 each, with interest un-
til paid, conveyed the property ereinaf
ter set forth, and default having been
made in the payment of portion of the
sum due under said deed Of trust, and
having been requested sc to do by the
beneficiary under said deed of trust. l
will, either in person or by attorney, on
SATURDAY, THE DIST DAY OF
AUGUST, 1897, at ID O'Clock NJ, in front
of the courthouse in the city of Roanoke,
Va, offer for sale, to ths highest bidder,
the following described property, situated
in the city of Roanoke, Va, and bounded
as follows to.wit:
Beginning at a point on the north side
of Rutherford street three hundred and
fifty feet west of Lee street, thence with
Rutherford street north SS degrees west
100 feet to a point, thence north 2 de-
grees east 200 feet to q point on Walker
street, thence with Walker street south
SO degrees east 100 feet to n point, thence
south degrees west 200 feet to the
point of beginning, containing 10000
square feet more or less.
Exec pting the following porJion of
the above described lot or parcel of land,
leleased by deed dated July IA. 1892:
Beginning at point on the north side
of Rutherford street $50 feet west of Lee
street, IL ence south SO degrees east g. D
feet to point, thence north 2 degrees
east 30 feet to a point, thence north SS
degrees west 81. 8 feet to point, thence
south degrees west 80 feet to the begin
ming.
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay the
costs of executing this trust, and the
taxes in arrears upon the property; the
sum of 1926, the amount now in default
under said deed of trust, with interest
from December 6, sos, including n truss
tees commission of five per centun, and
the balance, II any, to be made payable
in two equal instalments at six
and twelve months from date of sale, evil
denced by two negotiable interest bearing
notes. secured by deed of trust upon the
property sold.
JOS. !. DORIAN,
Trustee.
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Tried Them All on Hin.

Many amusing incidents occur in the
daily experience of the men who get
names for tho city directory. One of
them tells Of "A call he made on man
in u potato patch.
''It was in tho Polish district, but as
I speak that language and nearly every
other, my versatility in that line get
ting me my position, addressed him
in Polish, asking him his name and
occupation. He shook his head, so l
tried German. AS he did not understand
that any better 1 tackled him in Italian
and French, getting no response except
q shake OF tho head. had still few
moro languages to be heard from, and 1
was wondering which one was likely to
meet his case, when he Strengthened up
from his potato patch and, looking at
me with twinkle i'll his eye, said:
What's the matter with spakin to
,ne i'll United States, sorr, seein 1 ain t
i'll it with the other tongues?'
"And 1 just sat down there and
laughed when thought Of the panto-
mime had given him, with my unin-
telligible questions. "-Chicago Times
Herald.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

BY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF
trust executed to me, the undersigned
trustee, on the LIST day of October, 1890,
recorded in deed book No. 60. PAGE 1913, of
the clerks Office of the hustings court for
the city of Roanoke. Va, whereby Fred
G. Foard and Sarah F., his wife, to Sc
cure the Roanoke Land andss Improve.
ment Company the payment OF the sum
therein specified, payable in annual ia
stalments, with interest until paid, coli
veyed the property hereinafter set forth
and default having been made in the pay
ment of portion of the sum due under
said deed Of trust, I will, either in per.
son or by attorney, on SATURDAY,
THE DIST DAY OF AUGUST, 1897,
at IL o'clock and ten minutes p. M, in
font of the courthouse in the city of Roa-
noke, Va, offer for sale, to the highest
bidder the following described property,
situated in the city of Roanoke, Va, and
bounded and described as fellows to-wit:
Beginning at II point on the north side
of Rutherford street 400 feet west of Lee
street, thence north 2 degrees east 200
feet to Walker street, thence with same
north SIS degrees west 66.6 feet to a point,
thence south 6 degrees "a minutes east
202.2 feet to Rutherford street, thence
with same south IS degrees east 81. L
fee to the beginning.
Excepting the following portion of the
above described lot OR parcel of land,
which has been released by deed dated
July IA, 1892, viz:
Beginning Mt a point on the northeast
corner of Eolliday and Rutherford
streets, thence with Rutherford street
south SO degrees enst 10 point $50 feet
west of Lee street, thence north degrees
east 30 feet to II point, thence north IS
degrees west to Holiday street, thence
with Holiday street in southerly direc-
ton TO the beginning.
TERMS: Cash as to enough to pay the
costs of executing this trust, and the
taxes in arrears upon the property adver-
tised to be sold: the sum of $3.50, the
amount now in default under said deed
of trust, with interest from Decem Der u,
1905, including trustees commission
of i've per centunl, and the balance, if
any, to be made payable in two equal
instalmenUs at six and twelve
months from date of sale, evidenced by
two negotiable interest bearing notes,
secured by deed OF trust upon the prop
erty sold. JOS. l. DORIAN,
Trustee.
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II. S. TROUT.
G. A. McHUGH,
Trustees.

TRUSTEES SALE.-WHEREAS A
certain deed of trust was executed by
Hannah O'lIearn and Morris O'Hearn,
her huslmud, 10 George j. Peet, trustee,
dated the 2Gth day of January, 1893, and
recorded il. the clerk s Office CT the hust-
ings court for the city of Roanoke, Va,
in deed book 50, page q, to secure the per-
fcrmance OF certain conditions anu pay
ments specified in n certain bond executed
by the snid Hannah O'Hearn, of even date
with said deed, fo~ the payment of eigh-
teen hundred dollars ($l 5000 to the Ma
tional Mutual Building and Loan a $50
citation of New York, in accordance with
their articles of association and whereas
the said George j. Peet has resigned the
said trust and the Judge of the hustings
court for the city of Roanoke, Va, at the
June term, 1897, did appoint Junius
McGehee as trustee in place and stead of
George j. Peet after legal notice, as pro-
vided by statute, to all the parties in in.
terest; and whereas default has been made
in the payments and conditions men.
toned in said bond and deed of trust for
more than three months, and after being
required so to do by the beneficiary, the
National Mutual Building and Loan AS.
ISOLATION, of New York, shall by virtue
of said deed, and pursuant to the terms
thereof, proceed to sell at public auction
to the highest bidded on MONDAY,
AUGUST 2, 1897, at 10 o'clock II. M, on
the premises, all the property conveyed
in said deed, with the improv enents
thereon, bounded and described as fol,
lows, to-wit:
Beginning ut a point of intersection of
the south side of Patton avenue e. ffoI
merly Patton street, and the west side Of
Commonwealth avenue, and running
.,tb
south 40 degrees 81 minutes west forty
six and five tenths (46.5) feet to point,
thence north 4S degrees rs minutes west
thirty six and twenty-five hundredths
(36.25) feet, thence north 81 degrees "A
minutes west twenty one and seven
teEths (21.O feet to point, thence north
o degrees 10 mi"u east ten and six.
tenths QO.6) feet to point on Patton
avenue e., thence north 81 degrees 90
minutes east seventy eight (7Si feet to the
place of beginning.
Also, beginning at n point on the west
side OF Commonwealth avenue seventy
eight (7S) feet southwesterly from Patton
avenue east and running thence with
Commonwealth avenue south IL degrees
west thirty.hve (35) feet to point,
thence north 40 degrees 80 minutes west
one hundred and twenty Q20) feet to an
alley, thence north Al degrees east with
said alley fifteen Q5) feet to point on
Patton street one hundred and fifty four
and five.tenths G54. 5lfeet from Its south.
western intersection with Commonwealth
avenue, thence with the line of said Pat.
ton street south IS degrees east twenty
nine and fivetenths go 81 feet to point,
thence south 40 degrees so minutes east
ninety. seven (97) feet TO the place OF be-
ginning.
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TRUSTEES SALE-Whereas certain
deed of trust was executed by Joseph
Stokes and Sophronia Stokes, his wife, and
William NJ. Bowman to George j. Peet,
trustee, dated the End day Of November,
1891, and recorded in the clerks office of
the hustings court for the city OF Roam
oke, Va, in deed book go, page 3T6, to Sc.
cure the performance Of certain condi-
tions and payments specified in certain
bond executed by the said Joseph Stokes
and William NJ. Bowman, OF even date
with said deed, for. the payment of four
hundred ($400) dollars to the National
Mutual Building and Loan Association,
of New York, in accordance with their
articles of association; and whereas the
said George j. Peet has resigned the said
trust, and the Judge of the hustings court
for the city of Roanoke, Va, ut the July
term, 1897, did appoint Junius McGehee
as trustee in place and stead of George j.
Peet after legal notice, RS provided by
statute, to all parties in interest; and
whereas default has been made in the
payments and conditions mentioned in
said bond for more than three months,
and after being required so to do by the
beneficiary, the National Mutual Building
and Loan Association, of New York,
shall by virtue of said deed and pursuant
to the terms thereof proceed to sell at
public auction to the highest bidder on
TUESDAY, AUGUST IL, 1907, at 800
o'clock p. M, on the premises, all the
property conveyed in said deed with the
improvements thereon, bounded and de-
scribed as follows towit:
Beginning at point on the north side
of Blain street two hundred (200) feet east
of Park street and RAINING thence with
Blain street easterly twenty-five coy feet
to point, thence northerly ninety nine
| (09) feet to Harrison street; thence with
Harrison street westerly twenty. five and
seven. tenths (25 z 10Y feet to point;
thence in southerly direction one hum
bred and four and five-tenths GOA 5-10)
feet to Blain street, the place of begin
ming, being the same property conveyed
t" the parties hereunto of The first part
By s. p. Fl. Miller, trustee.
| TERMS-Cash sufficient to pay all cost
of executing this trust, including com
mission to the trustee, and to pay off said
bomd,with arrearages due thereon amount
ing to two hundred and eighty one dol
lars and sixty. eight cents CS2S1. 68j, as of
July 1, 1897, and the balance, if any. in
one and two equal annual instalments
due in twelve ami twenty four months,
with interest thereon from date, the pur-
chaser executing negotiable notes for the
deferred payments and secured by deed
of trust on the property sold.
| JUNlUS McGEHEE.
| Substituted trustee.
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j. w. BOSWELL, Trustee.

BY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
to the undersigned from A. j. Loughery,
trustee, dated July 1st, 1901, recorded in
the clerks Office of the .hustings court of
Roanoke in deed hook 101, page 33, and
having been required so to do by the ben
eficiary hereunder, / will on the 18TH
DAY OF AUGUST, 1897, offer for sale
Mt public auction at noon in front of the
court house in the city of Roanoke the
following described parcel of land with
its improvements:
beginning at u point on the north side
Of Spruce street 91.2 feet east of Com
merce street; thence north degrees so
minutes east 14O feet to nm alley; thence
with said alley south SO degrees 30 min
utes east 40 feet to another alley; thence
with said alley south degrees 30 min
utes west 140 feet more or less, with
Spruce street north SO degrees 80 minutes
west 1853 feet to the place of beginning.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash as to the
costs of.sale and the sum of 50, 293.69, and
as to $50 with interest thereon from the
first of July, 1891, and upon credit I'M
til the LIST day Of September, 1897, and
the residue upon a credit of oIe and two
years from the day of sale, deferred pay
ments to be secured by q deed of trust
upon the premises.
ss!.l LUCIAN H. COOKE, Trustee.
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TRUSTEES SALE.-The Injunction
heretofore granted in the suit of R. II.
Gray against w. G. Saunders, admins.
traitor, ct as having been dissolved by
decree of the circuit court for the city Of
Roanoke, Va, by virtue of deed Of
trust executed by r. H. Gray to G. p.
Saundei (now deceased), dated June IL,
1894, and recorded in the clerks office OF
the hustings court for the city of Roa
noke, Va, in deed book '03, page 352, to
secure Mrs. Kate l.. johnson the pay
ment of Il certain negotiable note payable
to ard endorsed. by p. &C. Gray, in the
sum of 81, $50, twelve months after date,
dated June 18th, 1894, with interest
from date, and whereas default has been
made in the payment of the said note
and being requested by the beneficiary in
said trust deed so to do, will offer for
sale at public auction, in front of the
courthouse for Roanoke city, Va, to the
highest bidder, ON SATURDAY THE
14TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1897. ut -
O'Clock noon, the following real estate,
situated in the city of Roanoke, Va, de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at n point on the south side
of Campbell avenue 1T2.73 feet west of
Park street, thence with said Campbell
avenue south 80 degrees 40 minutes west
30 feet to n point, thence south D degrees
west 1921 feet to an alley, thence with
said alley north 81 degrees 30 minutes
east 80 feet to n point, thence north 5 de-
grees east 110.97 feet to Campbell ave.
nue., at the place of beginning.
TERMS: Cash.
w. C. SAUNDERS.
Administrator of C. p. Saunders, de-
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WESTBOUND LEAVE ROANOKE
DAILY

Oa1h1
$40 a. M washington and Chattanooga
limiteD for Bristol, intermediate sta
tions and the South and West. Pull
man sleepers to New Orleans and Mem
phis. Connects at Radford for Blue
field and Pocahontas.
AGO p. M, the Chicago Express for Rad
ford, Bluefeld Pocahontas, kenova
Cincinnati, Indianapolis, st. Louis,
Kansas City, Columbus and Chicago
Pullman Buffet Sleeper Roanoke to
Columbus. Also for Pulaski, Wythe-
vile, Bristol, Knoxville, Chattanooga
and intermediate points.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT ROANOKE.
From Norfolk 1850 a. m. 4:1O p m.
From Hagerstown 7:50 n. M. 4:05 p IN.
From Winston lis p. m.
From Bristol and the West 1876 p. NJ. /;
1890 p. m.
NORTH AND EAsTBoUND. LEAVE
ROANOKE DAILY.
l:50,p m. for Petersburg, Richmond and
Norfolk.
lao p m. for Washington, Hagerstown,
Philadelphia and New York.
tU:4) p. M for Richmond and Norfolk
Pullman sleepers Roanoke to Norfolk
and Lynchburg to Richmond.
l0:45 p m. CWashingtofia and Chattanooga
limited) for Washington, Hagerstown,
Philadelphia and New York. Pullman
sleepers to Washington via. Shenan.
doah Junction and Baltimore and Ohio
railroad.
Durham Division-I.eave Lyuchbure
(Union station).daily, except Sunday,
400 p. m. for South Boston and Dur.
ham and intermediate stations.
Winston Salem Division-Laave Roanoke
Union station) 4,3O p. m. and
7;30 a. m. daily, except Sunday Camp
bell street station), for Rocky Mount,
Martinsville, Winston-Salem and inter
mediate stations.
For all additional information apply
at ticket Office or to w. B. Bevill, Genera
Passenger Agent, Roanoke, Va.
NJ. F. Bragg Travelling Passenger
Agent.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
real estate. by virtue of a certain deed
of trust dated the 9th day of April, 1883,
and of record in the clerks Office of the
corporation court for the city of Roanoke,
Va, in decd hook 10, page 1GG, from John
A. Page and c.. b. Page, his wife, to the
undersigned trustee, in trust to secure
the Home Loan and Building Association
the payment of the debt in said deed
mentioned, and default having been made
by said John A. Page for more than six
months in the payment OF his dues, inter
est and fines, and the board of directors
OF said association so requiring, WILL
ON MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1897, at IL
O'Clock NJ. in front of the courthouse in
Roanoke. Va, proceed TO sell at public
auction to the highest bidder, al that
certain lot or piece of ground situated in
the city of Roanoke, Va, and described
as follows, to-wit:
| Beginning on the southwest corner of
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TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
improved real estate.-By virtue of
deed of trust, dated 30th June 1896. and
duly recorded in the Office of the clerk OF
the hustings court for the city Of Roa-
noke, Va. in deed book No. 1903, page ia;
whereby Richard Gilbert eyed the
real estate hereinafter referred to, and
more fully described in the said deed Ito
which reference Is hereby made), to the
undersigned trustees, to secure certain
monthly notes or obligations of Richard
Gilbert to the Iron Belt Building and
Lc an Association, of Roanoke, Va, and
default having been made therein, and
being directed by said beneficiary so to
do, the undersigned trustees will, on
SATURDAY, 9TH DAY OF AUGUST,
1897, at ~ oc.ock NJ, proceed to sell in
front of the courthouse in Roanoke city,
Virginia, at public auction, to the high
est bidder, certain lot of land, with a
desirable dwelling house and other 'm
provements thereon, beginning at q point
Mt the col ner of an alley and Rose street
in Roanoke city, Ve., thence with Rose
street north 81 degrees 90 minutes west
3S. feet to corner of lot No.4,and thence
with said lot north 5 degrees 40 minutes
east 100 feet to an alley, thence with
said alley south "a degrees 20 minutes
east 90. 3 feet to another alley, and with
the latter south 3 degrees10 minutes east
30 IA feet to the place of beginning, be-
ing lot 3, section z, of map of Trout and
Jamison addition; also lot 4. section z, in
tue same addition, situated in Roanoke
city, and beginning at the southwest
corner of lot No. 3 las above described)
and Rose street, thence with said street
north "a degrees 90 minutes west 40 feet
to corner of lot No. s and with said lot
north degrees 40 minutes east 100 feet
to an alley, thence with said alley south
81 degrees 90 minutes east 40 feet to cor
ner of lot No. 3, and thence with said lot
south degrees 40 minutes west 100 feet
to the place of beginning.
TERMS: Cash as to $50. go and cost of
executing this trust; balance payable In
consecutive monthly payments OF IS,
with interest, rs provided in snih trust
deed; the first of said payments to he
come due on the Both of August, 1897.
Purchaser to insure buildings and assign
POLICY to trustee, and to s, cure said pay
ment ny deed of trust on the said prop.
erry.
II. S. TROUT,
~
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Why He Knew.

Hindle-What nuisance Jorkins is,
He has gone and clipped out of this pa
per the only thing in it worth reading
Gamton-How do you know it was
worth reading when you haven't seen
it?
Hindle-I have seen everything else
that's i'll the paper. Boston Transcript
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TRUSTEES SALE OF A vALUA.

TRUSTEES SALE OF A vALUA.
BILE RESIDENCE LOFTY virtue of
a deed of trust dated june 20, 1891, exc
cuted by Evalyn "A. Kinsey and ]. o.
Kinsey her husband, to the undersigned
trustee, recorded in the clerks Office of
the hastings court of the city of Roa-
noke, Va, in deed hook 107, page 1911. in
trust to secure to G.sY. Booker the paw
ment of a certain negotiable note of $3.50,
from date until paid and payable three
years after It's date; and whereas default
has been made in the payment of said
note and interest, and at the request OF
the holder of the said note. the under
signed trustee will sell to the highest bid
der at public auction, in front of the
courthouse in the city of Roanoke, Va, ,
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LKaAL no'r,.fIioss,

on TUESDAY, THE nth DAY OF
AUGUST. 1897, at 10 o'clock M. the real
estate described In said deed OF trust. as
follows to-wit:
a certain lot on the north side of g IL
lner street, fronting 90 feet on said street
and running back between parallel lines
lSO feet, and known as lot No. 10, in SEQ.
tion 2, as shown on the map Of the lands
OF the Rogers and. Fairfax and
houston addition to the city of Roanoke,
TERMS-C
Al j. w. BOSWELL. Trustee.
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ROANOKE s ssssa' e:

! Courses for Degrees, with Electives;
high standard. Also Commercial And
Preparatory Courses. Library 10000
volumes. Working Laboratory. Good
morals and discipline. Six churches
no barsrOOmss Healthful mountain
climate; Very moderate expenses: may
be reduced below $3.50 for nine months
lfees, board, &c., 45th year begins Sept.
10th. Catalogue free. Address
JULIUS D. DREHER,
827 2m President.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

Luck and Henry streets, thence with
Henry street south 2 degrees 45 minutes
west % feet t. an alley. thence with said
feet to a point, thence north Q degrees
east W feet to Luck street, thence with
Luck street north SO degrees 80 minutes
east I'd feet to the beginning, with the
building thereon erected.
TERMS: Cash. The proceeds of sale
will be applied first to the payment of the
costs of sale, including trustees com.
mission of legal percentum, and, second,
to the payment of the debt due under
said deed of trust to the said association,
which amounts TO $3.50; the amount in
arrears as of June 3, 1897, was $3.50; and,
third, the surplus, IL any, as the statute
directs. S. 81. BROPHY,
7S Trustee.
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IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE
hustings court for the city Of Roanoke,
on the 7th day of July, 1897.
Mrs. Cary Nc. Henley, g married woman,
who sues by w. E. Craig, her next friend,
against J. NJ. Henley, defendant.
The object of this suit is to obtain a
divorce from the said defendant.
And an affidavit having been made and
filed that the defendant, j. NJ. Henley, is
not resident OF the State of Virginia, it
is ordered that he do appear here, within
fifteen days after due publication hereof,
and do what may be necessary to protect
his interests in this suit. And it is fur.
Their ordered that copy hereof be pub
lished once a week for four weeks in The
Roanoke Daily Times and that copy be
posted Mt the front door of the courthouse
of this city on the first day Of the next
term.
y copy-Teste:
S. S. BROOKE, Clerk.