The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-01-08

January Sales Day.

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There is generally large crowd of
people in town on tie first salesday
in the year, aid last Monday was o
exception to the rule.
The Trustees of the Roof est
made the following sales:
By authority of and in pursuance of
an order of the Bankruptcy court for
che Eastern District Of South caro-
lima; We, the undersigned Trustees
of the Bankrupt Estate of W. P. Roof,
will sell at at public auction before
the court House door at Lexington, in
the county and state aforesaid, during
the usual hours of sale on the First
Monday in January, 1913. the same
being the 9Th day, the following lands
to Wit:
! Tract No. /. Known as w. P. Roofs
Farm, containing one hundred and
twenty two acres more or less. sltuat.
cd in the rear of the county Fair
Grounds, the same being about one
half mile from the Town Of Lexing-
ton, 8. c. This plantation has been
undivided into four tracts as follows;
Tract A containing "a acres moro or
less; Tract B cont ining % acres more
| or less; Tract containing 80 acres
more or less; Tract D containing 38
acres more or less with good dwell
ling house and large barn and stables
on the same. Sold to Robert Moreman,
attorney for $4,000.
| Tract No. Q, Known as the Gross
Lands, containing 46 IL acres, more
or less, lying and being in Lexington
Township, State and county afore-
said, adjoingipg Lands of S. NJ.
Gross, P. II Gross, and lands of Kun
kle, J. II. Fields, Sam'l B. George and
Jacob Snelgrove. Bought by Samuel
H. Wessinger for $1,000.
Tract No. 3. Known as the Boozer
Tract, containing 290 acres more or
less, adjoining lands of w. D. Quick,
Milledge Harris, Lizzie Harris, Ada
Leaphart, Sam P Roof, D, E. Ballen-
tine. Henry Seay, F. A. Derrick, Le-
vi Smith Tract and G. M. Caughman.
This plantation of land has Deen sub
divided into FIVE tracts as follows;
Tract A containing 5 acres more or
less; Tract B containing 50 acres
more or less; Tract containing 60
acres more or less; Tract D contain
ing 80 acres more or less; Tract =
containing 81 acres more or less. All
plots constituting tract No are well
timbered, and have ''The Ridge Road'
running through them. Knocked down
D. B. Rawl. for SIS 700.
; Tract No 4 Known as the Levi
Smith Tract, containing one hundred
and fifty acres more or less and ad-
joining lands Of G M caughman,
Boozer Tract, F A Derrick, Paul Il
Shull, Estate. Lands Of Dave Drafts
aud others. This plantation OF land
has been subdiyided into three tracts
as follows; Tract A containing fifty
six acres more or less; Tract B con-
tanning 81 acres more or less; Tract G
containing 10 acres more or less. The
above plots of tract No 4 are we'll tim
bered, and have frontage on the
Augusta Road. Sold to D.. B. Rawi
for &2.25O.
Tract No Known as the T S Har-
man tract, contsining 25 acres more OF
less, lying and being in Lexington
Township county and state aforesaid,
adjoining lands of or formerly OF
Jacob Gunter, VIM ) Assman, z 8
Harmau and perhaps others. This
tract is well timbered. D. B. Rswl
for $a,50o. -.
| Tract No Known as the Hebron
church Tract, containing IL 1-s acres
more or less, lying and being In Lex
ington Township county and state
aforesaid, adjoining lands Of Frank
Drafts, F M Matthias, Kinsler lands
and lands of Hebron church. Bought
a. B. Zimmerman for $400.
Tract No Known as the Waters
| Ferry Road Tract, containing 49 acres
more or less, adjoining lands OF the
Widow Harriet Busby, Daniel Lucas,
Jacob Rish and perhaps others. Sold
to G. B. Zimmerman for $400.
Tract No 8 Known as the Jno w
Wise Tract, containing SO acres more
or less, lying and being in Boiling
Springs Township adjoining lands of
Geo D Wise, Simpson D Wise, and
Emma Williamson. Bought by G. B..
Zimmerman for $3.50.
Tract No. g. Known as the Hen
derson Tract, containing 20 and IS
ceres, more or less, adjoining lands OF
J. H. Wessinger, Caroline Jones, Eli
Johnson and lands formerly owned by
Rev. B Kreps and W. P. Roof. Sold
to W. Taylor for S4O0.
Tract No. 10. Known as the Roland
Tract, contalrsng 172 acres more or
lees, adjoining lands of NJ. NJ. Spires,
Jno. A. Griffith, Taylor, and J. L.
Roland. This plantation of land has
been subdiviGed into three tracts as
follows: Tract A contains 50 acres
more or less; Tract B contains 65 acres
more or less; Tract 9 contains 81 acres,
more or less. The Platts Spring road
runs through each of the above plots.
! Sold too s. Zimmerman for 5000.
The Roof Store-all that piece, parcel
or lot Of land situate lying and being
in the town OF Lexington, county and
state aforesaid, containing one ha!f
Of an acre moro or less, bcG2dcd Oh
the North 5y Main street, West hy
Ch1rcn Street. SoUth - lot formerly
ot l. + 5noiIgrcv2 and Of the e&st hT
| stnrp iC4 FORMERLY OF Henry Hendrix,