The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1904-01-22
1900 LOTS
FOR SALE.

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A favorable opportunity to make invest
ment 'ir building lots in Southern Pines
and Plhebluff. N. c., the famous health
resorts. Six hundred lots In each town to
be sold at private sale at TWENTY DOL
day. December 81. 1908. and will continue
until Thursday noon, March 81 1904.
Each buyer will be given receipt for
money paid. stating number OF lots to
which he is entitled and particulars Of
sale The fair and impartial deciding of
lots will be made by committee OF dsin-
terested men, composed of Town Officials
OF the two towns, and they will have
charge OF! distribution. which will be in
manner similar to what the United States
Land Department adopts in the distribu-
ton OF their western town plots.
The distribution will be made in South
ern Pines on Thursday afternoon. March
3lst. 1904, The money received Nill be
deposited in the Bank Of Pee Dee. itock-
ingham. N. C..Sin trasJ until deeds are
given. and the checks for the payments
can be madeam the name Of w. L. Par
sons, cashier OF bark.
Il TheJlpts. will include some of the most
valuable in Southern Pines and Pinebluff.
The cheape>l,lots included in chose 70 be
sold have ljeen held in PinebluT at fifty
dollars eacf. and quite a number have
been.he ld'ui
$500. oo,, $4,000, $I25.oo, and
. $4,000, and at Southern Pines
The lots have been selling at
I from $4,000 to $3.50 90 each.
Included in the sale at Pinebluff will be
ten small cottages and lots and three
large cottages and lots The persons to
whom the cottages are allotted get house
and lot fol. twenty dollars. Recollect, if
you happen to get the most undesirable
lot in the. twelve hundred. you will get a
lot which has been held at fifty dollars.
The smallest lot will be so feet front by
120 feet deep. at Pineblulf, excepting some
Of the lots with the cottages on them are
smaller lots. At South ern Pines the small
est lot will be q by $50 feet. being business
lot No. 10, on Pennsylvania avenue. The
purpose of the sale is to dispose of one
half of the building lots in Pineblulf and
Southern Pines now owned by Real Estate
of people from every section of the North
ern. New England. and Western States.
The land Company believes that the peo-
pie who own the lots will gladly work for
the upbuilding of Southern Pines and
and that the lots that the Com
pany hold will be increased in value to
such an extent that they will be reim-
bursed for sacrifice made,
The deeds will be warranted and no re-
strictions will be placed therein. The
Company will give to each purchaser a
bond that if a building is erected on the
lot sold inside Of one year the purchase
money will be refunded. This is no lot
cry scheme, but bona f1de sale of lots
With view of interesting large number
If Northern people in the building up of
oinebluff and Southern Pines. and the
owners Of the property have developed
The places before they have advertisedthe
OTIS for sale. this being the first time lots
nave been placed ON sale to the general
public. The plan was to first build up the
Towns, and then offer lots for sale andin-
crest large number Of persons in the
urther development of the towns. There
5 no question but what the two towns.
southern Pines and Pinebluff will continue
o grow. prosper. and be the leading re-
orts in the Sand Hills, where property
AN be purchased and homes owned BY
Individuals
For information write to
JUNGE & BECK,
~ JOHNSON & FRENCH.
4 Southern Pines:
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