The Lexington advertiser., 1934-03-22
LECALS
NOTICE OF COMMISSIONERS SALE.

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NOTICE OF COMMISSIONERS SALE.
By virtue of and in pursuance OF =
decree of the Chancery Court oil Holmes
County, Mississippi, rendered on Sth uay
of January, 1884, in cause No. $40 ana
styled Mrs. Annie NJ. Smith ct al. vs.
Mrs. f. f. Hemphill, ct al, on the gen
eraI docket of said court, which sala
decree is recorded in Book IA at Page J.
OF SEQ OF the minutes O. said court. and
by virtue and in pursuance OF decree
rendered by the Chancellor Of SAID eour'
in vacation or the 24th day ef FehEAar!'
1894. which said decree is recorded IN
Minute Book IA, at Page IS ct seq o.
the minutes of said court. ordering
resale OF the property hereinafter de-
scribed, for causes and reasons se'uP
in said decree. therefore the undeEsls''e"
clerk of said court named as commis-
sioner in said decree, Will, on Friday 'he
3Oth day Of March, 1884, within iegs4
hours. on said day, At the South deor
of the Courthouse in Lexington, Holmes
County. Mississippi, offer for sale and
sell at public auction to the highes, BIC
der for cash, the following descFibea
lands situated in Holmes County MIS-
sissippi, to-wit:
Begin Is chains North and lao
chains West from corner TO Sections II,
-, IS and II. Twp. 4. North Range
West from which black gum South
621s degrees West. - links and : black
gum South so degrees East !. links
thence North 1910 chains TO : locust
tree near the margin o. Bee Lake. ;Eence
up the lake as follows: North 16'- oe-
grees West SEQ chains. North 1Qi+ ce-
grees West > chains, North 65&4 degrees
West ! chains. North 57L2 degrees West
HOO chains to : section line East and
West in Section Il, thence West 20
chains. South 90 chains. East 20 chains
South chains, East 25.42 chains to
close, containing 94.55 acres IN the
North and West end OF the SEA OF
Section II, Township IA, Range : west,
and being the same lands conveyed to
r. NJ. Edwards by Eva c. Lowell, ct al
on the 2Sth day of November, 1917, as
shown by deed recorded in Book 81
page 33, ct seq, of the Land Deed Rec
ords of Holmes County, Mississippi, and
also Lot of Block 2, in the Town of
Thornton, Mississippi, and situated in
SEA of NWl4 of Section s, Township
Ia, Range l West, being the same lands
conveyed to R. NJ. Edwards by W. W.
Wilburn, Special Commissioner, on the
l1th day of June, 1906, as shown by deed
recorded in Book 23, page 303, of the
Land Deed Records of Holmes County,
Mississippi, and also the following de-
scribed lot situated in or near the Viii
lage of Thornton, Mississippi, and de-
scribed as: Beginning at a point that is
1875 chains South and 1920 chainT West
Of the Northeast corner of SWh of
Section 8, Township IA, Range l West,
thence South 73 degrees East SIC s.4ains
to railroad right of way, thence North
4 degrees East along said right of way,
$50 chains, thence North 73 degrees
West 4.65 chains to road, thence down
road to point Of beginning, and situated
in SWA of Section s, Township IA,
Range ! West, and containing 2 acres
Of land, more or less, and being the
same land conveyed to r. NJ. Edwards by
Pauline G. Darlington, on the 10th day
4 May, 1906, as shown by deed recorded
J. Book 20, page 290 Of the Land Deed
Records of Holmes County, Mississippi,
however from the above de-
,cribed tracts of land, the following de-
,cribed lots and parcels of land.
Beginning at point that is 1926
chains South and 14.39 chains West of
the Northeast corner of sen of Section
3. Township IA, Range l West, thence
Seuth rs degrees East 3.17 chains, thence
South z degrees West 1.58 chains to
bpint Of beginning, and being situated in
SWH of said Section 8, Township II.
Range / West, and containing one-half
acre of land, and having been conveyed
to DR.. M. L. Pollard by R. M. Edwards
and wife, as shown by deed recorded in
Book 80, page 439 of the Land Deed Rec
ords of said County, and also less that
certain lot described as follows: Begin
at iron stake of Southwest corner of
r. M. Edwards residence lot, see Book
%, page $50 and run along East side of
Public road northerly 25740 feet to the
Northwest corner of the said Mrs. K. M
Edwards residence lot, thence Easterly
along the South side of Main Street, OF
highway and the north boundary of the
said Mrs r. NJ. Edwards residence lo
41O feet to an iron stake on the Wes
side of the Y & M. V. R. R. right OF
way, thence Southerly SO feet along
West side of said Y. & M. V. Railroad
right of way, thence Westerly Is fee
parallel with said South side of MAR
Street, thence Northerly so feet parable
with the West side of the Y. & NJ V
r. r. right of way to an iron stake or
the south side of the said Main Street
being parallelogram. so feet North and
South by IS feet East and West in the
Northeast corner of the said Mrs. K. M
Edwards 2-acre residence lot and being
situate in Section 8, Township IA
Range l West, conveyed to j. II. hoger.
by Sarah Edwards as shown by deed re
corded in Book 43, page 10, of the Lane
Deed Records of Holmes County, Mis-
sissippi, and less that certain lot de
scribed as follows: Begin at the inter
section of the South side of Main Street
in Thornton, Mississippi, and the Wes
line of the Y. & M, V. R. r. right o
way and run westerly rs feet to be
ginning point, thence run westerly aloni
the South side of Main Street 81 feet
thence southerly and parallel with Wes
houndarv of tho Y a. M r RICH