The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1921-09-02
FARMER Home AT
PUBLIC AUCTION
September 18TH i /.
MAGNIFICENT, EsTAT & NEAR cuL-
LEokA WILL GO UNDERMINE
~ adv HAMMER. III, IA
HAS EVERY. IMPROVEMENT s!)'' :
Historic Place Ideally Eotated and
Equipped With EyerythlhanModern
VIII Be Sold at the High Dollar.
Terms to Be Liberal.

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One of the biggest realty auction
sales of the entire year will 'bo that
of famous Wilkes Place the rtiaghif-
cent country estate of J. b. Farther,
near Culleoka. This sale viii be made .
ION Thursday, September IL, att1.
o'clock by Hayes & Jackson promi-
nent local realty firm that has estab-
Iished a reputation for real estate auc-
lions that goes beyond the bounds Of
Tennessee. They have been unusual
ly successful in their sales.
This Is one of the splendid estates
Of the county, of historic interest,
magnificently improved and most adj
mirably located. The farm consists
of 152 acres of good land, the 'stfUAg
land for which that section of the
county is famed. 1t is adapted for the
finest blue grass or grain crops. - - !
1t Is dotfBtfdl'1f there Is U.s. &eh 4rhS
proved farm in that section of the
county and no better improved ones
to be found anywhere On the farm
is well constructed modern brick
residence of two stories and nine
rooms all in excellent repair and =
equipped with every modern conven-
fence, electric lights, bath, sewers,
running water, etc. In the basement 7
there are three large rooms in adds
ton. The residence is situated in a.
beautiful blue grass lawn shaded by
splendid naples. M7el1sd
Other improvements on this farm
consist of two large barns, one big
sale barn, F110-ton silo. wagon
scales, mill house, eight hog houses,
running water in nearly every field
and lot on the place and In the barns.
The water is all supplied by the gray,
ity system, there being no cost of up-
keep. The barns are all equipped
with electric lights. ~ .esGs.o
The growing crops incfide'ten acres
of alfalfa and rs acres of Clover aAlin
the land good and slightly 'foiling.aiw
The farm is one of the best locateai
in the state In the center~of- the Cul-
leoka coppupitY famed for its high
ideals oks&MMip;ssls MAh3qly
churches and schools, with good
roads, thfn is &tfn2'taaelshg to
ars 4. Fa4 .,,xELs rs f4f MI ,,,ost
fastidious family locking for place
in which to rear their children. ASK
The farm has I'm establishes reptta.
ton as the breeding placer of some. OF
the finest hogs known to the Duroc
Jersey breed. The owner wantsEto
retire from the strenuous life incidsnt !
to breeding fines stock H.. Tia
This farm is also of tlristpciG inter
est. 1t was Originally the home OF, R. !
A. L. Wilkes, one of the most distin-
guished citizens Of the county in Its
earlier days and who twice represent
ed this county In the legislature, once
in the house and one term In the 'seii-
ate. 1t was on this farm that the late
John S-Wilkes. for seventeen. yeafa:a
justice 'ef the supremeleourtlofpT Ten {.
nessee, was bern and grew to man
hood. Sffe left this farm TO enter the
Confederate army in 1861. He was
one of2Ae} iotsA Adj AE aurettfl4s
of the S%S IRIS HbEdohk Ykkli1u Mhdv
Yppl PIC onfsfn rtbisrceunEy but
&hefeSsrI the Engfishlll ahsnase is
printed. N,
There will be free barbecue on the
day of sale and II Is stated that the
terms will be liberal and will be an
nounced at the sale.
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