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Commlsslonor's Bale.--0o. 2854. outh, ral A. Monroe Miller tracts sold Vs. various pat Mrs. Margaret Miller, et als. ld 15.39 a Notice is hereby given that by ir- md now o tue of acommission of sale, issued out (b) All of the 26th Judicial District Court of east, exce Louisiana, in and for Washington Par- lows: B( is,in the above entitled and numbered d 43, said cause, to me directed and delivered i 4 for execution I will proceed to sel 359 45' w at public auction to the last and high- poiut of be est bidder on 45' w alon: Saturday, January 27. 1917 iron stob i at the principal front door of the court s 741 w 2. house at Franklinton, La.,between thence s 1 the legalsale hours for judicial sales, 89o 58' 1 the fowing described property be- of hd 43, ing and situated in Washigton Par- vin 3 ish, Louisiana, to-wit: owned. First--80 acres of land in the Eli owned. sha Roberts hd, no. 42, tp I, south, sec 122, t range 9 east St. Helena Meridian, dian, detp bound on the north by lands of G. I. at the cen Tale and C. A. Brooks, east by lands nor and r of M. E. Brumfiield. south by lands 17n9 chnd of Sarah Miller and west by lands of thence by John D. Brumfield. Acquired of J. thence e M. Simmons, as per tile recorded in I.50 chns conveyance records No. 24, page 1t8. stob in c stob in Second--29.1) acres of land being thence al lot no. 2 sec 14, tp I. south range 0 chains tt east, St. Helena Meridian. said set Third-40 a of land being swi of set said eas sect 27, tp 1, south, range 9 east, St. of begin Helena Meridian. (d) J Fourth-A two-thirds undivided in- of the w terest in the set of se}, see 27, tp I, 18.56 at south, range 9 east, St Helena Mer- follows: idan. of the n Fifth--8 acres of land, more or less, line 12c lying and being in tp 1, south i'ange tain bri 10 east, bound on the south by public branch road known as Alford Mill road, and 2.20 oh bound on the north, east and west by thence lands of Benj. J. Alford, together w 5.50 improvements and mill machinery branch thereon situated. branch Sixth--157.44 acres of land in the 22' w 7 John H. K. Golf hd no. 55 and the line of Johnathan Magee hd no. 58, in tp 1, said li south, range 10 east, St. Helena beginn Meridian described as follows. range Begin at the old nw corner or hd taininl No. 58, said tp. and range, as located (e) by old field notes, thence run east R and along old line 59.71 chains to set stob,d no. the point of beginning, thence run s. Meid 10 east 26.31 chains, thence n 88° JO' Firs e 48.54 chains to Bogue Chitto river, Begin thence back to the point of beg'nnini, sec. and from said point run e along old.26 lIne r4.47 chains to stob 'in Bogue then n Chitto river road, thence traverse up said road n 90 30' e 3.874 chns along an iro road, thence n 290 e 3 chns to stob in Thene branch, thence by traverse down said a branch s :30 e 1.50 chns, thence south along 1.40 chns, thence south 300 east south 3.40 chns, thence s 570 e 1.87 chains thence to set stob in branch, the same being bank the point where old line changes bear- s 750 ing, thence n 820 e along old line 2.21 chns, chns to stob, thence by traverse down chns, branch n 42° 30' e 1.65 chns, thence se 4.5( 800 35' e 2,60 chains, thence n 520 e S,30' east 1.40 chns, thence n 5.25 chns. s 30 Sthence 87 e 2.59 chns, thence n 280 .352 30' e 3 chns, thence n 260 30' w 2 cbs, e2. thence n 550 e 1.60 chns, thence a 280 smal 30' e 2.40 chms, thence n 8170 e 2.25 ch, s 38 thence a 5o 30' w, 4 chns, thence s 280 thene e 1.25 cbns, thence s 460 30' e 3 chns, 5.4 thencen 710 41' e 5'60 chns, thence sw18 50o 30' e 2.75 chus, thence s 730 30' end e 1.25 chns, thence s 280 w 1.33 chns, Osyl thence s 680 wl.33 chns to stlob on old said line on w bank of Bogue Chitto river, 61 thence according to old government ehns survey filed notes n820 e 3.70 chns, 8 to old nw corner of hd 58, thence fol- pot low traverse down river s 480 w 2 ch. SE a 110 w 4chns, s 40 w 8 chns 8 370 fol" < e 6.50 chns, a 140 e 4 chns, s I5O w 4 sak chns, s 80 e to intersection of line old Arst above descrtbed as extended tobra Bogue Chitto river. a3 Seventh-103.72 acres of land in sech 13, 14, 23 and 24 fn tp 1 south, range 9 east St. Helena Meridian described as Sil' follows: Beginning at the ne corner to of [the Richard Burch under Wm. of Wascom hd no. 45, or oldcorner com- r . mon to sections 23. 43 and 45 and run, S510 45' e along old line 27 48 chns to stob, thence by traverse down Sil-i ver Creek, n 500 e 1.22 chns, thence s 5 69 c 2 chns, thence n 640 e 1 chno, thence n 120 e 8 chns, thence s 600 bri 30' e 2.75 chns, thence s IGO 30' e 2.50 n chns, thence g 790 e 2 chns, thence n n 6 33o 30' e 3.25 c&ns, thence s 86d 30' e 1.25 chns to month of a certain dreau 30' or hollow, thence by traverse along said drean or hollow n 57" 30' w 2 0 chns, thence n 21 w 1.25 chns, then n 61. 30' w 3"50 chns, thence n 4i0~ 30' w 4 chns, thence n 720 e 2 chains, thence n 51 30' e 6.25 chns. thencce in 30o 30' e 5.50 chns. thence n 630 45' e 5.50 chns, thence n 90 30' w 4 chns, pr thence n 110 30' e 5.60 chus, thence n ...6 e 6.80 chus to stob, thence by tra verse along Stallings graded road, s 610 30' e 5 chns, thence s 720 e 9.50 chns, thence s 690 e 4.25 obuhns, thence .n. 880 e to intersection ofe line of se I.. of swl ru see 13, thence n along said J. e line to no corner of sel of swtofsaid 'll see,. thence w along n line of s& of swl, a said section, to intersection of e line si of hd 43, thence s 350 45' e to old se P corner, tt.enes :s 600 w 35.87 chbins along old line to the point of begin- 5h -fl tg. Ei l th--The following lands.situat- b 'ed i s~etions 15, 22', 23. and 43 in p SsoUth range 9 east St. Heeri O t4 (a) All of fractional sec 16 tp li follows: south, range 9 east, less lots and State Taxes.. tracts sold at various times and to Parish Taxes tarious parties aggregating in amount Confederate ' old 15.39 a, and leaving 90.39 a of Special Schoi >nd now owned in said section 15. Good Roads t (b) All of lot no. se 22 tp 1 s, r Two-Mill Re d east, except 10.I7 a described as Interest..... d )llows: Beginning at the sw corner of Advertiseme d id 43, said tp and range, and run n Making deet 11 350 45' w along old line 6.08 chns to Recording D L- point of beginning, thence run n 35° Cost of this 45' w along old line 17.13 chns to an Total... iron stob in center of the road, thence to which ad' rt s 7.4 w 2.40 chas to an iron stob, law. n thence s 1?.31 chns to stob, thence s Now, ther s, 890 58' e 12.50 chns to stob on w line ed are herel Sof hd 43, the point of beginning. said propel Leaving 35.97 a in said lot 1 now recorded ii Leovwne Book 3, pay ) wned.17.85 a of land in set of nwl, records of sec 2!, tp 1 s, r 9 east, St. Helena Mer- and that un idian, described as follows: Beginning deemed by Sat the center of said see 22 at old cor- the sum of dsar and run n 89 58' w along old line after notic 17,29 chns to stob in a certain hollow become abi thence by traverze up-said hollow n An 11.75° e 3.50 chns, thence n 9&0 e (at n I1.50 chns to Osyka road) 7 chns to To WI 8. stob in Osyka and Stallings road, WhereaE ng thence along said road n 84~0 e 15.41 j. E. Ba chains to intersection of East line of officio Ta: said set of nw}, thence south along at tax -sal se said east line 11.76 chains to the point property St. of beginning. Washingt (d) All of lot 2 coutaining 16 a, all Lot No. in- of the w& of swl, containing 80.70 a, Washingt I, 18.56 a in the net of swt described as said prop, der- follows: Beginning at the nw corner Walter Si of the nwa of swi and run e along n the taxes less, line 12chns to stob in center of a cer- ized as fc ange tain branch, thence by traverse down State Taa blic branch s 4.40 chns, thence s 3450 e Parish to and 2.20 chns, thence s 63° e 2.20 chns, Confeder t by thence s 240 e 2.40 chns, thence s I II Special a ether w 5.50 chns to mouth of another Good roc inery branch. thence by traverse up other Poll tax branch n 73V- w 8 chns. thence s 89° Interest a the 22' w 1.84 chun to intercection of west Cost of d the line of net of awl, thence north along Cost of tp 1, said line 12.77 chains to the poiot of il's rE elena beginning, all in sec 22, tp 1, south, Recordil range 9 east St. Aelena Meeidian con- Cost of r hd taining 115.26 acres. Total... mated (e) 370.26 a of land being all of the to whicl east R and J, Burch under Joseph Spell law. stob, hd no. 43, tp 1, s. r 9 east St. Helena Now t un s. Meridian, except the following: ed are 1 o J0' First-I36.24 a described as follows: to said l river, Beginning at old corner common to recorde, sinnr, sec. 22,23 and 43 and run n 100 57' w 60, of g old 9.26 chns, thence n Po w 1.60 chns, Washin; Bogue then n I31 ° w 9.60 chns to an iron that anl se up stob, thence n 640 45' e 10-36 chns to by payli along an iron stob the point of beginning. of $10.4 tob in Thence n 150 w 42.20 chns to intersec- tice, tit n said tion of n line of hd, thence n 450 15' e absolute south along old line 12.50 chns to a stob on D east south or west bank of Silver Creek, chains thence by traverse down south or west In t] being bank of Silver Creek, s. 2.40 chains, sbear- s 75° e 1.50, s 190 30' e 2 chns, e 2 of A e 2.21 chns, n 2 e 3.60 chns, n 660 e 2.80 26th e down chns, s 820 30' e 2.40 chns, n 750 30' P hence s e, 1,80 chus, s 820 30' e 3 chns. n 660 n 620 e 4.50 chns, thence n 850 e, 2.60 chns, chns. 30 30' e 4.75 chns, s 860 e 2.50 chs Not n2 8s 350 e2.80 chns, s 820 e 2 chns,s 730 virtur 2 cbs e2.25 chns to stob opposite mouth of JudiC a 280 small branch, thence s 280 w 3.75 chs, the P 2.25 ch, s 380 e 3 chns s 790 30' w 3.75 chns, of Lo 2280 thence s 2680 30' e 3.40 chns, s 140 30' 3 chnse 5.40 chns, s 33o 15' e 8 chns, s 100 numl Lce w 180 chns, s 4I1 30' w 2 cbns to west dated en 30' end of bridge on the Stallings and undei 3 chns, Osyka road, thence by traverse along of thl on old said road n 650 30' w 3 chns, w3.20 ch o river, s 610 30' w 7 chnsr, s 540 45' w 7.25 , ient ehns, s 400 46' w 0.50 chns, a 310 45 sell 4 Schns, w 8 chus, s 770 30' w 5.89 chns to the and nc fol- pofnt of beginning. i w w cb. Second-130.47 acres described as s 370 follows: Begin at the se corner of 50 w 4 said sec and run n 350 45' w along cour of line old line. 35.25 chns to slob on s side of iana nded to branch, thence by travere down forj branch a 3.25 chns, n 880 30' w Bchns, 0ng d 350 w 5.80 chns s 600~ 30' w 12.20 cd in se hns n 620 w 4.40 chns, s 750 w 4 chs, bert age 9 to mouth of branch where it runs into ish ribed as Silver Creek, thence s 320 w 1.26 chs isinr corner to stob put up on traverse of w bank SWm. of Silver creek in the survey of the F. nercom- 1. Miller lands, thence by traverse COWS and run, along west bank of creek, s 280 w 3.75 2i 48 Sils ches. s 380 e 3 chns, s 790 30' w 3.75 tere cn Sil- ohns, s 260 30' e 3.40 chns, s 140 30' e 5.40 chns, a 330 15' e 8 chns, s 100 e 1 co w I. ,80 s 410 30' w 2 chns to w end of beir a e 600 bridge across Silver Creek on Stal- lea t c 2.50 lings and Osyka public road, tnence Sou hence n n 6.80 chns s 720 30' e 2.32 chns, s300 ena 8 3 0' a 0'o a, 4chns, n740 o 2 chns. s 2aL r in drean 30' e 2.80 chuns to wagon road, thence s no se along 72" e 2 chns,' thence s 370 30' e 1.37 Cr 30' w 2 chns to corner common to sec 23, 43 on 1 n, hen and 45, thence n (00 e along old line fort S35.87 chns to the point of beginning 80U achains, To be sold for the purpose oi effect- of thnc n ing a partition. 6304 4'e Terms of Sale-Cash without ap- ore thec c i praisement. an hbraThis the 2Ist day of December 1916. ln ab tr- J. E. BATEMAN. Sheriff, a ee 9.50 Cre es, thence To Whom It May Concern. Ye: line of se Whereas, I purchased from the Hen. oong said J. E. Batemanl Sheriff and Ex-OfIBeio swi of said Tax Collector, on June 10, 1916, at tax it ss of swl, sale, the following described property of e line situated in and located in Washington to old se Parish, Louisiana, to-wit: 5.87 ob ins Five acres of Land in headright No. of bggin- 54, township 1, south, range 14 east, St. Helena Meridian, and lot No. 10, Oi ds. situat- block 2, Angle, Louisianse, which said nad 43 in property was sold in the name of Mrs. , Bele . lE. Adams, of Angle, La., for the O p for the year ot 1915, iteamid a follows: .60 1 State Taxes ..... .............. 1.20 Oldest J Parish Taxes.. . 12 t Confederate Veteran Tax ......... 1 f Special School Tax......* .... .. . 98 Good Roads Tax ............. i r Two-Mill Road Tax ............. 20 As Interest ............'....... 1.2 )f Advertisement........... ... 1.25.00 n Making deed.......... ........ 2.00 0o Recording Deed............ Fi** o Cost of this advertisement..... 3,00 Fir n Total.................... .0 r ce to which add 20 per cent allowed by SlaNow, therefore. all persons interest ne ed are hereby notified that my title te ig. said property was on June 10, 1916, )w recorded in Sheriff's Deed Record a Book 3, page 59, of the conveyance 1, records of Washington Parish, La., er- and that unless said property is re ing deemed by paying to the undersigned or- the sum of $11.60 within 12 months ine after notice, title to said property will ow become absolute in the undersigned. r n H. E. SMITH. (at ------ to To Whom It May Concern. ad, Whereas, I purchased from the Ron. 5.41 J. E. Bateman, Sheriff and Ex of officio Tax Collector, on June 10, 1916, ong at tax sale. the following described oint property situated in and located in r Washington Parish, to-wit: ,, all Lot No. 122 in the town of Varnado, 0 a, Washington Parish, Louisiana, which V I as said property was sold in the name of ,rner Walter Stewart, of Varnado, La., for ag n the taxes for the year of 1915, item cer- ized as fellows: down State Taxes ...................$ .25 A° e Parish taxes.................... .50 cbns, Confederate Veteran tax........ .05 I1- Special school tax .. ...... .20 Gother Good roads tax ............... . ' 01 other Poll tax ...... ...... ........ 1.00 s 890 Interest ..... ............ .14 west Cost of advertisement.......... 1 25 along Cost of recording deed in Sher ot of itf's record book of titles...... 2.00 south, Recording tax deed in C. 0. B.. 2.0. n con- Cost of publication of this notice 3.00 * # Total ........ .......... 10 40 of the to which add 20 per cent allowed by Spell law. lelena Now therefore, all persons interest ed are hereby notified that my title Ilows: to said property was on June 10, 1916, n to recorded in conveyance book 3, page 57' w 60, of the conveyance records of chus, Washington Parish, Louisiana, and 1 iron that unless said property is redeemed nns to by paying to the undersigned the sum nning. of $10.40 within 12 months after no tersec- tice, title to said property will become 3 15' e absolute in the undersigned. Lob on H. E. SMITH. Creek, ------ or west In the Matter of the Sueession Ch e 2 of Albert Graves.-No. 287. e 2.80 26th Juslicial District Court. O50 30' Parish of Washington, n (o10 State of Louisiana. 5sO s Notice is hereby given that by ss730 virture of an order of the 26th, uth of Judicial District Court in and for .75chs, the Parish of Washingtonll, State Sch 0', of Louisiana, issued in the above s 00 numbered and entitled cuse, to west dated December 4, 1916. and gs and under the provisions of Act 153 e along of the acts of 1900, an1d nLt 7) i1 .2 the act of 1906, I will proceed t., 30 4s' sell at public auction to the laL ssto the and highest bidder, on Friday, January 12, 1916. rner of at the piincipal front door of the w along courthouse at Franklinton, Louis s s ide of iana, between the legal sale hours e down for judicial sales, the property be. w w2.2 longing to the Succession of Al w 4 chs, bert Graves, situated in the Par - runs into ish of Washiigton, State of Lou 1.2 ' chs isiana, and described as follow. : I bank 1st-One horse, color gray;two traverse cows and one calf. 80 w 3.75 2nd-A one-half undivided in o' w 3.75 terest in and to the following 14o land: 100 acres, rire or less. Send o00f being a part of the John Wo,,tal on Stal- Headright No,, 62, Township, 2 d, tnence South, Range 10, east, St. lIel tms, s300 ena Meridian, and bound on the . s2 north by lands of vendor (W. I, , thece' e 1.37 Crow) and lauds of Arthur Miller, ec 23, 43 on the east by lands Ab Miller ag old line formerly L. V. Bankston--on the beginning south by the lands of the estate .oo effect- of John B. Burch and by Silver thout ap- creek, and on the west by the lands of Arthur Miller. lIeing mber 1916. land acquired by Albert Graves b S. Sheriff, and Tanls Biokham of W. H. Crow by title recorded in Con crrn. veyance Record No. 13, page 182. Ex-the Hon. Terms of Sale--Cash with bene 1916, at tax fit of appraisement. d property This Decembelr, 5th, 1916. 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