Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1908-10-07
commissioners Sale Of Valuable Real Estate

Commissioners Sale Of Valuable Real Estate
Pursuant to the provisions of an
order of court in a special proceed
ing entitled James H. Mckenzie,
administrator of Leroy G. Rice,
against Elijah Watson Rice, Sal
lie Locke Rice, Maggie Rice, and
Annie Priscilla Rice, wherein
the undersigned Commissioner
was authorized to make sale of
lands herlnafter described, the
said lands hereinafter described
will be sold at the Court house
door in the city of Salisbury, N.
c., on
Saturday, the oath day Of October, 1908,
at - 100 M,
FIRST TRACT.
Beginning at a hickory branch,
thence the various courses of said
branch to Wise's corner, thence
North IS West 1925 CHAINS to a
stone pile, therce II West 37.4O
chains to a stone, thence North sc
East 1880 chains to a stone,
thence North 5 chains to a stake,
thence North Sc East Is chains to
a stone, thence South 33 East
1850 chains to a walnut, thence
South "a East 14,6O chains to a
stake. thence South II East II
chains to the beginning, contain
ing 81 acres. The building in
the grove beng accepted and con-
.veyed to NJ. J. Rice with the priv
llege of moving them when she
sees proper to do SO. The said
Sallie Rice, party of the first part,
reserves her life estate in the above
described land this conveyance is
not to take effect until after the
death of said Sale Rice.
Bidding on the above tract will
start at 1923. 90.
SECOND TRACT.
Beginning at a dogwood, Boyden
and Henderson corner, thence N.
81 W. 4 so chains to a stone,
thence N. 81 W. 31.5O chains to a
stone. thence N. Sc II. 21. 50 chains
tie d stake, thence S. Il e. 37.4O
chains to a stone pile, thence S.
Sc W. 20 chains to the beginning,
containing "a acres, except fifteen
acres of said land heretofore con.
veyed to oallle Rice by L. G. Rice
See deed registered book No. 81,
page 712.
Leah Barger died leaving a last
will and testament in and by
which she devised her interest in
said land described in the deed
registered in book No. 81. page
712, to the said L.. G. Rice, and
Sallie Rice makes this deed to
him as the devisee of said Leah
Barger.
Bidding on the above tract will
start at $5S3.OO.
THIRD TRACT.
Beginning at a hickory, Gra-
hams corner, thence S. u degrees
E. 10 II chains to a stake, corner
OF No, 2, thence N. 80 degrees w.
1910 chains to a stake, corner of
lot No. 2, thence N. 81 degrees W.
$50 chains to Q dog-wood, thence
N. Sc degrees E. 1850 chains to
the beginning, containing 174
acres more or less. It being lot
No. 3 of Barger tract in the divis-
ion of the lands appropriated and
assigned to J. A. Neely OF julius
Nicely deceased. See deed from J.
A. Nicely to l.. G. and John Miller
Rice, which is registered in the
Office of Register of Deeds for Ro-
wan County. This deed is made
subject TO q mortgage which is
registered in the office of the
Register of Deeds for Bowan Coun-
ty IN Book No. 10 Page 120, etc.
Bidding Oh the above tract will
start at $3.50 90.
This property will be sold ia
separate lots and will then be sold
as a whole; or, will be sold ID
such parcels as may be to the best
advantage of the parties to the
above mentioned proceeding.
The sale will be left open 10
days for ten per cent bids.
For full description and p%art;c-
ulars, see Record of Deeds onReg-
lister Of Deeds office of Rowan
county in books "A, page 90; 70,
page 212; 103, page 100; nd III,
page 1856.
This 22nd day of Sept. 1908.
J. H. McKENz T., Com.