The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1919-01-07

James W. Connell and Mr.. Frank
Collier, of this city, closed deal
Saturday with Mr.. Fred Fister, pur-
chasing his fine farm of 212 acres one
and one-half miles from Paris, on
theNorth Midtown pike. They paid 3
Mr.. Fister about 1901, an acre for
the farm. This is one of the most fer
til and best improved farms in the
county, having a large two-story
brick mansion, new tobacco barn
with capacity of fifteen acres of
tobacco, cattle barn, tenant house,
etc., and 81 considered one of the
best bargains in real estate that has
been picked up by Bourbon county
men for many months. The purchas-
ers bought the place as an invest
ment. and contemplate selling 1t at
auction in the near future 1t was
reported yesterday that Mr.. Fister
was on deal for big farm in Fay
cite county.
Auctioneer NJ. F. Kenney made the
following sales last Saturday at the
court house door for Master Commits
sioner o. T. Hinton: The Mrs. Pearl
Beaver farm, located about four miles
from Paris, on the Paris and Jacks
town pike, containing about thirty
acres, to VIM. Bell. for 1910 an acre;
the Flanders farm, containing $50
acres. near Millersburg, to John
Grimes. for 1925 an acre On Mon
day Auctioneer Kenney sold at the
, court house door in this city for
! Master Commissioner Hinton the fol-
| lowing property: The Johnson farm,
5 lcated on the North Middletown and
t Levy turnpike, containing about
I fifty-eight acres, to Mr. Clay Reid,
for $40 an acre; house and lot on
= Fourteenth street belonging to
/ George Rice's heirs, to M. Peale Col
!, lier. for $500; house and eight acres
q of land near Jackstown. known as
the Walden property, to Thomas Will
:. son, for s2,250.
5, The public sale Saturday of seven
s small tracts of land belonging to
n William and Lou Taylor, situated
y near Paris on the Paris and North
Il Middletown pixies and the Jackstown
). pike broke all records heretofore
b made in the sale of Bourbon county
u farms
The home place of 1907 acres
sold in four tracts as follows: $50
acres to W. H. Whaley for S552 an
= acre; 1927 acres to the same buyer
- for s490.10 an acre; SIS acres un-
improved to Chas. Peddicord for 1921
= an acre. and 50.46 acres to John
p Sauer for s292.50 an acre. or an
= average for the entire tract of
- $379.25 an acre.
10 Three tracts facing on the Jacks
y town pike aggregating 80 IL acres
We sold to William Branock for an av-
is erage of s250.05 an acre.
n Mr.. Peddicord Immediately after
K the sale resold his purchase to Mr..
n wv. H. Whaley at an advance Of So, 90
a per acre, over the original purchase
n price.
oil The home OF Mr.. George Howard
on Duncan avenue. was sold at publ,
auction Saturday by Auctioneel
of George D. Speakes. Mr.. J. M. Scot
rs was the purchaser. The home brough
H." s6,440.
es DIR. r. R. Mcmillan purchased O
I'd Mrs. Hattie Mann Dudley the cot
tage on East Seventh street, oc
in cupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
I Princhard, for $500 DIR. an,
i's Mrs. Mcmillan will take possession
he Of the home in April.
ret Harris & Speakes sold yesterday TO
ru- Mr.. C. X. Mullins his home locate
de on South Main street, Mr.. B. g
,h- Wilson being the purchaser
nd $500.
ar Mr.. A. Bayes, who recently sold ri
Ire farm on the Georgetown pike, nea
of Paris, to DR.. D. S. Henry, has pu
old chased a farm near Helena Station
lot in Mason county. The place contain
emit las acres and was purchased by MI
ru- tBayes as an investment
Mrs. Della Stevens sold last wee
to Mr.. James Stevens, Of Bourbo
Icounty, the frame cottage at los
is Cypress street, in Paris, for aoo'
ack $4,000. Mrs. Stevens will move
nee her property on South Main stre'
'st- about March 1. 1919, when she CIV
liss possession of her Cypress sire
oss home. The purchaser will move
ice, Paris to reside.
los Mr.. VIM. Whaley. Jr., or Par
ted bought. from Mr.. M. B.. Lowell. IL
Der acres of land located on the Hun
cen and Bedford pike, and adjoining u
len, Ardery farm.
ent The place contains 1S5 acres
cky highly productive land, and cost N
heir whaley $3.50 per acre. or $29. 500 4
attn the place This farm Is known as t
OLD Joseph Giltner place. The improv
ments consist of a substantial tw
lyer story residence, tobacco and sto
DAD barns. etc. 1t is considered a gre
'ist- bargain at the price paid by N
'ack Whaley. Possession will be given
am March /, 1913.
self.