The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1908-04-25
SUCCESSION SALE.
Succession of Mrs. Mary M. Converse.
No. ~.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of West Feliciana.

above entltleQ anu uuluboiou So0SN
sion and to me directed, | will ofter
for sale to the highest bidder, Tor
cash with benefit of appraisement, at =
Oak Grove Plantation at the front ,
door of the residence of the late Mrs. l
Mary NJ. Converse on the WoodVllle
road about ten miles north ofSt. Fran
cisville, in the parish of West fellcl-
ana, at the hour of IL O'Clock a. m. on
Saturday, May Thirtieth (3Oth) Nine
teen hundred and eight Q9OS), the
following described real and personal
property depending upon the success
sion of the late Mrs. Mary NJ Con-
verse aforesaid, to-wit:
FIRST: The following described
real estate situated in the said Parish
of West Feliciana: The Oak Grove
Plantation containing eight hundred
acres of land more Or less together
with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon, Except the gin house
and machinery, of which only an un-
divided half is herein included and
offered for sale, the remaining one
half of said gin house and machinery
belonging to Whitman Wilcox)
bounded as follows: On the north by
lands Of M. r. Jackson and Mrs. S.
T. Allan; east by lands of w. h.
Richardson, Whitman Wilcox and
Mrs. Allan; on the south by lands OF
; Whitman Wilcox, w ] Fort and I w
Butler; and west by Big Bayou Sara
Creek: this offer of sale including all
the rights and privileges of the said
Succession under the written lease OF
2 said property to Whitman Wilcox OF
! date Jan. It'll, 1908, for the year l9oS,
for a consideration of l2,50O lbs. OF
lint cotton ginned and baled, to be
delivered by November 10Th, l9oo
This offer of sale does not include
e the two hundred acres formerly form
ing part of of said plantation lying
and situated in the southeastern par
. Of said plantation and bounded a.
}. follows: East by Woodville Road
r south by lands of T. W. Butler an'
W. J. Fort; and on the north ant
4 west bv a ravine known as Logan
Bayou and the Usage Lane and 4art
- Toaeo,- the- cold bayou dividing tn
- said portion from the remainder o
said plantation, said portion herell
d excepted from this offer of sale bein
n that acquired by Whitman Wilcox b
! Act of Partition between Whitma
- Wilcox and the deceased Mrs. Con
verse on the 9th day of May, l9O
d and recorded in Notarial Recor
v Book 81" page SO, of said Parish.
IN Possession of said premises to b
delivered to purchaser Jan. lst, 190'
owing to existing lease.
T. SECOND: The following describe
S, personal property:
+, Jersey, 2 barouche, tables,
in chairs, 2 sofas, hat rack, old sew
ing machine, l bureau (old), l bed an
spring, l washstand and bowl an
>. pitcher, 2 blankets, chairs, ! mos
t. mattress; / bed, bar, bolster, ma
t. tress, blanket and spring; l washstan
ST bowl and pitcher; pieces OF bric-'
brac, / table and pictures, l dresst
and rug, l heater, / sideboard, Il
aC of crockery and glassware, l lot til
e. ware and kitchen utensils, kitche
~ stove, 2 tables, l safe, l water coole
Of pictures, dining table, I chairs,
churn, safe, 3 tables, 2 lamps,
washstand, / armoir, spring, be-
~ mattress, l bolster, bureau,
r. trunk, l clock, l lot silverware, /
la jewelry.
ii; WADE H. RICHARDSON,
Executor of the Succession of MI
Mary M. Converse.
nd H. H. Forester and fami
ie. came over from Clinton for Ea
nj ter. Mrs. Forester and CHI
IA dren will be here some time To-
b, ger. She spent part of I'll
of week in New Orleans to have h
as son, Brooks, receive treatmel
r. for a nasal trouble.
DIS Mr.. and Mrs. Cocks of Ne
In Orleans, Misses Annie and Hs
en- Allan were Easter guests
l. Wolzof;old Miss Annie rarna All