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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
AND OTHER PROPERTY

Pursuant to an order entered in a
cause entitled "In the matter of the
Administration of the Estate of Paul
Case the undersigned Executor of
the estate of Paul Caase will, at the
Court House Door of New Hanover
County, on August 26, 1910, at twelve
o'clock Noon, expose to public sale
for cash to the highest bidder. those
parcels of real estate bounded and
described as follows:
First Tract: In the City of Will
mingotn, County of New Hanover,
State Of North Carolina, bounded and
described as. follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the
Southern line of Harnett Street,
NINETY-SEVEN (97) feet West
wardly from its intersection with the
western line of Eighth Street, and
running thence Westwardly along
the said Southern line of Harnett
Street, THIRTY-THREE $3.50 feet,
thence Southwardly parallel with
Eighth Street, ONE HUNDRED
AND THIRTY-TWO C32) feet,
thence ENTHUSIASTICALLY TO a point
NINETY-NINE (99) feet South OF
Harnett Street and NINETY-SEVEN
(90 feet West of Eighth Street, and
thence Northwardly and parallel with
Eighth Street 90 feet to the Southern
line of Harnett Street to the BEGIN
MING, the same being part of the
Eastern halves of lots i and 2 ir
Block 296, according to the official
plan of the said City of Wilmington
Second Tract: In Masonboro Town
ship; BEGINNING. at Davis, line or
the North side and running thence
South parallel with Morris line about
THIRTY (30) rods to Morris anG
Joseph Doane's line; thence running
West about EIGHTY 500 road join
ing the Northern line of JOSEPH
IDoane's. thence Northwardly. parable
with Morris, Waddell's and Hart
line about SEVENTY COY rods
Sanders line and thence East, paral
lei with Davis line about EIGHTY
(S0) road to the BEGINNING, con-
tanning THIRTY (30) acres more o.
less, and being the same conveyed
to Joseph Doane by Eli Herring and
wife, Julia. by deed dated July 2,
1881, recorded in Book RRR at page
166 of New Hanover County Registry
and the same conveyed by Joseph
Doane and wife, Susan to L. M
Bryan by deed dated. November 6
1906, and recorded in Book 40, Page
6S2 of said registry, and the same
conveyed to Paul Caase by deed re
corded July 8, 1908, in Book 81 at
Page 101 Of said Registry.
Also any other property, real, per
sonal or mixed belonging to said
estate, or in. which estate has an in.
terest and not yet converted into
cash.
WOODUS KELLUM,
Executor of the estate of Paul Caase
This july %. 1910.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
FORECLOSURE SAUL

By virtue Of the power of sale con-
tanned in a certain deed of trust from
Maurice L. Doughty and wife, Ruth
A. Doughty, to Murray G. James,
Trustee fro the Carolina Building &
Loan Association, of date the Goth
day of March, A. D., 1910, duly regi-
stored in Book 296 at page 81, Ct tt e
office of the Register of Deeds for
New Hanover County, default having
been made in the payment of the in
debtedness secured by said deed of
trust. I will offer for sale to the
higher bidder for cash, at the Court
House door in Wilmington. N. c., en-
Saturday. the 31st day Of August, A.
D., 1910, at twelve o'clock noon, the
following piece, parcel or lot of land,
lying and being in the County of New
Hanover, and in the City of Whining
ton, and more specifically described
a. follows:
Lying and being in Federal Point
Township, New Hanover County,
North Carolina, near Fort Fisher,
and On the Western side Of the high
way leading from Carolina Beach to
Fort Fisher, and BEGINNING at a
point in the Western line of the
right-of-way of the said highway
where it is intersected by the South
ern line Of a tract Of land conveyed
to Morrison and Houser, as shown by
a map recorded in the office Of the
Register Of Deeds for New Hanover
County in Map Book 2. at Page 80,
said point being in the center Of a
private highway leading to the home
IL T-L- WY TN~1ys, I'D r,iF~ Doh@1a1
Davis, and from said point of begin
ming running thence N~orthwardly Sc
degrees As minutes West along the
Morrison and Houser line, rs feet;
thence Southwardly IS degrees 80
minutes West and parallel with said
highway SO feet; thence Southwardly
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
Legal

Sc degrees IS minutes East, Is feet
to the Western line of the aforesaid
highway; thence Northwardly Is de-
grees 80 minutes East along the
Western line of said highway, SO feet
to the point of BEGINNING; reserv-
ing and excepting, however. a right
of-way or easement to John w. Davis
and wife, Rebecca. their heirs and as
signs. for passage and repassage by
vehicles of all kinds. and persons on
foot, over eight (S) feet on the
Northern edge of said tract above
described, said easement constituting
the Southern half of the highway or
private roadway leading to the home
of the parties of the first part. and
%reserving and excepting also an ease
ment or right-of-way across the
above described premises for the pur-
pose of erecting and maintaining
electric light, power and telephone
poles as now existing, and being the
same property conveyed by ]. w.
Davis and wife. Rebecca Davis. to
DeForest L. Van Gorder, by deed re-
corded in Book 279, Page 491, New
Hanover County Registry.
MURRAY G. JAMES,
Trustee.
This left dow If A,,o,,ct 1Q1n
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
This list day of August, 1910.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Office
of District Supervisor. Alcohol Tax
Unit. Bureau of Internal Revenue. Balti-
more, Maryland. Date of first publica-
ton, August 5. 1910. Notice is hereby
given that on July 10. 1910, one Ford
Coupe, model 1885, Motor No. 1S-1659262,
with accessories, was seized in New
Hanover County, North Carolina. for
violation Of the Internal Revenue Laws,
to-wit: Sections 2S07 and 1921. l. r. e.
Any person claiming an interest in said
property must appear at the office OF
Investigator in Charge. Alcohol Tax
Unit. Charlotte. North Carolina. and file
claim and cost bond as provided by
Section 1922. I. r. c.. on or before Sep
TENDER 2. 1910. otherwise the property
will be disposed of according to law. r.
E. futile, District Supervisor.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

said deceased to exhibit them ,c the
undersigned at NJ. Is Odl Fe lows
Building, in the City Of Wilmington,
North Carolina, on or before the 9TH
day Of July, 1871, or this notice will
be pleaded in bar Of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate payment.
This the 5th day of July, 1910.
FRANK S. JOHNSTON,
Executor Of the Estate of
Sarah Matilda Sellers.
w. K. RHODES. JR., Attorney.
EXECUTORS NOTICE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA {
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
IN RE: ESTATE OF MERTIE
LORAIN ANDERSON
Havina qualified as Executor of
the estate of MERTlE LORAIN
ANDERSON, deceased, late Of New
Hanover County, North Carolina,
this is to notify all persons having
claims against the estate Of said de.
ceased to exhibit them 10 the under.
signed on or bet,Jre the 9Th day of
July. 1914, or this notice will be plead
in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate payment.
Dated and first published this the
jth dew o, July, 1910.
LORAIN ANDERSON
Executor of the estate Of
Mertie Lorain Anderson
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
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All advertising appearing in these
,ol,,mns Is for reputable and reli'
sTs''' concerns, so far as We can
as ss from a careful investiga'
ton.
see that every firm that uses these
columns is required to live up to
their Obligations. Therefore. should
vou renly to any advertisement on
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with accessories, was seized in Colum.
bus County. North Carolina, for viola.
ton of the Internal Revenue Laws, to-
wit: Sections 2sO7 and 1921. 1. R. c. Any
person claiming an interest in said
pro. lrty must appear at the office of
Investigator in Charge. Alcohol Tax
Unit. Charlotte, North Carolina, and file
claim and cost bond as provided by Sec.
ton 1924, l. r. c.. on or before Septem.
Der =. 1910. otherwise the property will
be disposed of according to law. r. e.
futile, District Supervisor.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

TREASURY DEPARTMENT. office
of District Supervisor, Alcohol Tax
Unit, Bureau of Internal Revenue. Balti-
more. Maryland. Date of first publica-
ton, August 8. 1910. Notice is hereby
Coach. model 1910. Motor No. 99A-159725,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
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Helm Wanted. Male

HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES Sc.
lect a vocation now and lay a
sound foundation for your future.
Printing is n Of Americas larg'
est industries and offers young
Inc above the average in intelli.
gence and ambition wonderful op.
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sitiol. Press Work. Monotype Key
board Operating. Monotype Caster
Operating and Linotype Operating.
We have competent instructors
with years of experience in the
printing industry: modern equip
ment. For free catalogue write to
v. G. Garriott. Secy. Treas. South
ern School OF Printing. 1514-]6
South Street. Nashville. Tennessee.
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~COMPTOMErER. STENOTYPY
and all business subjects taught.
Mrs. Notes Secretarial School,
312 Church Street.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
Radio and Repairs

acknowledgements Home ant
: Car Radio Service. Call for-De
livered. Dial 5215. MACMILLAN
& CAMERON.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
Legal

EXECUTORS NOTICE TO
CREDITORS
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA:
COUNTY OF NEW HANOVER
Having qualified as Executor o
the estate Of Sarah. Matilda Sellers
deceased, late of New Hanover Coun
ty, this is to notify all persons hav
ing claims against the estate Of the
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
Poultry

WEEKS OLD CH1CKS-LARGE.
heavy easily raised; no breeding
15c each. Roudabush's, Dial 5000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
Personal

1876 Personal
CONCERNING BUTTONS. AS A
matter of information to local
housewives, certain facts about
buttons should be considered.
Pearl Buttons made from mus
sell shell, have proved their su-
periority over every other type
of button. No other button COM
bines the durability, lustre and
beauty of Pearls. 1t is import
ant, therefore, that you examine
carefully the buttons OF wash
garments you buy. If they are
Pearl Buttons you can be GER
tain of the service they will rem
der, and you can be assured that
their presence is a sign of quality
in the garment itself. See that
all wash garments you purchase
have Pearl Buttons.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

BABY CRIBS IN SELECTED JU-
venile finishes, $7.95 up. Also
matching nursery furniture. Will
mington Furniture Co. -.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
Houses For Sale

FOR SALE ON EASY TERMS OR
Fo- Rent, $500 per, month.
room house with large corner lot,
20 So. 18th st. Newly painted
ano papered. /. J. Sutton.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

USED ICE BOXES IN GOOD CON-
dition. Priced $3.50 up. =. F..
VESSEL, 305 No. Front St., Dial
1882.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
IA Business Opportunities

FOR LEASE-SINCLAIR SERVICE
Station, 18th and Market Streets.
Good business. Showing good gal
lonage. sinclair Refining Co.
Meares Harriss, Agent. Phone 7418
or 4043.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

52-A Resorts
WANTED - COUPLE FOR FUR
nished room. Private family. Use
O. kitchen. Hot. cold water. Show
er. $1,000 per week. Lone Cedar.
Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina
Beach,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03
ITO Wanted

WANTED: 700 OR 1000 POUND
Balance wheel for ground saw
mill. Marks Machinery.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

3 PC. LIVING ROOM SUITS $50. so,
9 IL linoleum rug free. Terms.
Jones Furniture Co. 10 So. Front
ST
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

SEED POTATOES
Green Mountain. Irish Cobbler, Red
Bliss. from cold storage stocks. T.
W. Wood & Sons. 317 No. Front.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

A APARTMENT COMFORTABLY
furnished for housekeeping to cou-
pie. Good location. Clean. Ca
rage. Dial 1854.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-03

UPPER APARTMENT, SOL SOUTH
9Th. Four rooms, breakfast nook
and bath. Private entrance, garage.
Call 1895 or 1922.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13
Mellinger Co. Staff to Hold
Annual Banquet Thursday

With Mayor Harry p. Cain and
Mrs. Cain as honored guests.
members Of the staff Of the c. c.
Mellinger company. together with
their wives or husbands, viii hold
their annual banquet and get-to-
gether at the Tacoma hotel Thurs
day at s p. m. Hosts for the event.
which marks the 52nd anniversary
Of the firm in Tacoma. will be Mr..
and Mrs. James J. Mellinger, and
Mrs. c. c. Mellinger.
The Mellinger company. a pio-
neer institution founded in 1888
by the late c. c. Mellinger. first
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13
State S Cash
Balance Down

The states cash balance In all
funds fell from si6.373,7s6 to s14.-
ISL. 45e during the week ended
December 2. State Treasurer Phil
H. Gallagher reported at Olympia.
Expenditures for the week were
s4.si2,5s7 against only $500. 26o
In tax income. The general fund
had $751;, o64 surplus in it despite
the fact more than n million and
a half dollars worth Of registered
warrants were redeemed the first
week Of December. A similar
amount will be called In on jan
uary 1.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13
U. c. 7. S Christmas
Party on Friday

United Commercial Traveller,
viii hold their regular meeting
Friday evening in Odd Fellow,
temple.
a pot-luck dinner. prepared bv
members Of the auxiliary. will be
served al $50 p. m. followed bv
the annual Christmas celebration
There viii be entertainment. fol-
lowed BY short business session.
Harold E. Jensen, senior counselor
will preside
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13
About
This State

The state of Washington has 20
passenger automobiles per 100
families compared with a national
average Of rs.
There are 105 radios per 100
Washington families. and 50 Is
the United States average
There are Al telephones To 100
families here as compared with 80
for the country.
Domestic electric meters are so
here TO 81 national average.
Circulation Of II national maya
zines shows 141 for Washington as
against % per 100 families in the
u. s.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13
Ministers Union
Service on Monday

Tacoma Methodist Ministers
union will hold its annual Christ
mas service in the chapel Of Col
lege OF Puget Sound Monday a.
1870 a. m. The Rev Dr.. Newton
f. Meats. pastor of First Metho-
dist church. Seattle, will be prin-
cipal speaker. and the Rev. Err
nest P. Goulder. president Of the
union and pastor of st. Paul's
Methodist church. will preside.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13

for the firm. His wife. Mrs Caro-
line Burk. II the lady assistant.
Harmon Counselor
Among guests invited who ful-
I'll various functions for the Me-
linger company are included U. Z.
Harmon. legal counselor; Edward
Webb. auditing service, and Lee
r. Merrill, advertising agent They
will be accompanied By their
wives. Other guests viii be WI
liam Stotler ~ the News Tribune
and Mrs. Stotler. and Clifford "
Thrasher Of the Times and Mrs.
Thrasher
Employees not hitherto mention
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13

and Tacoma avenue. During the
winter of 10000 the attractive
Colonial style structure at $40 Ia
coma avenue, the present location.
was opened. II is said to have been
the first building designed espe-
cially for sole use az a funeral
home in the United States.
Succeeded His Father
James J. Melinger succeeded to
the presidency and general man.
agership after his fathers death
several years ago. Mrs. c. c. Mel
linger, widow of the founder. is
vice president and secretary. Will
liam van Well is assistant man
ager.
The annual banquet is informal.
Mr.. Mellinger takes pride IN the
happy relationships and unity CT
his organization, which has led to
building up the firms reputation
for friendly service. He announces
that Christmas bonuses and gifts
will be distributed tonight.
To Have Program
Acting as toastmaster viii be I
Rev. w. A. Moore, director OF
public relations and former pastor
of the First Christian church. Din I
ner will be served in private
dining room at the hotel, and
snort program of talks will be
followed by motion pictures. in
Guiding views of the Narrows
bridge collapse.
One of the citys younger bust
ness men, President Mellinger is
active in Tacoma civic and mill
tary circles. He is a member of
the r. o. A. a United States re-
serve officer, and commands the
cavalry troop OF the Home De-
Tense corps. He belongs to the
chamber of commerce, Young
Mems Business club and Usadians,
and IL chairman of the army and
navy service club. He is n 32nd
degree Mason. belonging TO botn
the Scottish Rite and Knights
Templar branches. and is a mem
Der of the Eagles, I. o. o. F.,
Modern Woodmen. Maccabees. A.
0. u. w. and other societies.
William van Well, who Joined T
the company in 1889, after MANY
years IN Yakima and Vancouver
Wash. is well known in the
knights of Columbus and labor
ranks. He has been three times n
past grand knight of the X. C ]
and was for three years president
of the Vancouver Central Labor
council.
Mrs. McHaney Organist
Mrs, Beatrice McHaney, Mel
linger organist and secretarial as
sistant. is widely known among
musicians here. She il oreanist
Tor the First Congregational
church. accompanist for the Ia
coma oratorio society. director of
the championship American Le-
gion auxiliary chorus of Edward
b. Rhodes post and the annual
city-wide Mother-Singers' chorus
sponsored by the PIT. A. She is
a member of the Tacoma Music
Thrasher of The Times and Mrs.
Music clubs She acted a. cba,,
man of the state meet of the lat
ter held here in April this year.
James w. Egan. Tacoma writer
and newspaperman, joined the
Mellinger staff recently to handle
press relations Oldest employee OF
the company is c. Ernest Burk.
for % years funeral director
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13
U. S. Army Air Base
Il SelfridQe Crows

UT. CLEMENS. Mich.-With u
buildings under construction, a. an
estimated cost Of 1894 900, and a
new high total Of 135 planes Of all
descriptions. selfridge field is now
in the midst Of its greatest expan-
sion program since the World war.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13

ed who will be present tonight
are. Travers F. Dryer Raymond
v. Smith. Willard Brown Ed
Pratt. Stanley Anderson and Mrs
Apupg Hall
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-13

served the public at 18th and c
broadway street After a few
years removal was made 10 9th
The Key West citizen., 1940-10-04
TOO LATE TO
CLASSIFY

You know if we don't watch
ourselves here in Florida we're
gonna be all snarled up and
back-lashed in another fool
boom" with binder boys run
min round in knee pants carry
in plats and contracts like they
did back in 1925.
Since the government started
tuInin' loose national defense
money and they've been movin'
in soldiers on us by the thou
sands, it's gettin' so you can't
park your car nowhere this side
of the residential section and
folks flow up and down the side
walks like it was the week be-
fore Christmas or Gasparilla Day.
Vacant lots that amt had no at
tentiOn paid to 'em by anything
but weeds for the last fifteen
years or so are bein' annoyed with
surveyors and landscape artists.
Folks who are unfortunate
enough not to own a home are
bein' pushed around and Snarled
at by landlords calm 'em up.
every month or so to announce.
that ''Startin' on the first the rent,
viii be ten dollars more monh".
On the other hand, if you own
your own home and it is well 10.
Gated and looks Iivable, you're
bothered by people ringin' your
door bell or calm you on the
phone and aSkin' if it's ''for
sale.
There may still be lot of folks
unemployed but they're not car
penterS- or plumbers or brick
layers. We've been tryin' to get
hold of a plumber to do some re-
pair work at our house for a
week now and haven't been able
TO find one, and Iocatin' a painter
or carpenter is even harder.
Why. even our colOred yard man
comes to work in an automobile
and wears neckties and ox-blood
shoes.
You know, | can remember
back when we used to enjoy dull
summers and had plenty Of time
to go fishin' and the stores weren't
crowded and there was always
plenty of parkin' spaces and you
never had to stand in line to get
in movie or a cafeteria but this
summer it's been terrible.
Thanks to our new low-fare