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THE ADAIR COUNTY NEWS SHERIFFS SALE. land to be Sold for 1914 Taxes at the Court House Door ' April 5, 1915. On Monday April 5, 1915, at the court house door in Columbia, Ken tucky, the same being the first day of a regular term of the Adair County Court, at one o'clock p. m., or there about, I will offer for sale to the high est bidder for cash in hand, the fol lowing described tracts of land, or a sufficiency thereof to satisfy the taxes due and costs for the year of 1914, of the following named persons: DISTRICT Ko. 1. Mrs. Mollie Bastin 7 acres joins Lewis Holt tax and costs J. H. Baxter 71 acres joins Lucien Moore tax and costs Charles S. Baxter 10 acres joins G-. W. Pointer tax and costs SI 54 19 10! 2 81 Sallie M. Bottom 15 acres joins J. H. Emmett tax and costs Ted Bryant 35 acres joins J. G. Burton tax and costs Mrs. Patsy Burton 115 acres joins Dump Sumner tax and costs E. L. Gabeheart 142 acres joins U. S. Stayton tax and costs Z, C. Mann 28 acres joins R. J. Stayton tax and costs Charley Mays 65 acres joins D. C. Mays tax and costs .D. C. Mays 170 acres joins V. H. Blair tax and costs J. H. Martin 35 acres joins W. M. Beaty tax and costs Mrs. S. L. Monroe 1 acres joins John White tax and costs J. C. McMullen 2f. R. 16 acres joins J. M. Wolford tax and costs J. H. Nance 68 acres joins Campbellsville Lumber Co., tax and costs ShodaA. Rainwaters 200 acres joins Jim Scott tax and costs J. O. Sanders 16 acres joins Dave Williams tax and costs John Swallows 10 acres joins Logan Montgomery tax and costs J. T. Thompson 10 acres joins Wince Graybeat tax and costs W. M. West 2T. R. 1 acre tax and costs J. T. Wilson 1 town lot Knifley Co., tax and costs B. Holtzclaw N. R. 150 acres joins Pat Chelf tax and costs COLORED DISTRICT NO. Margaret Crow 50 acres joins W. H. White tax and costs M. L, Dunn 57 acres joins Mary E. Lemon tax and costs D. H. Fitzpatrick N. R. 40 acres joins Dave Wil liams tax aud costs C. B. Hendrickson 10 acres joins Sam White tax and costs J. R. McWhorter 40 acres joins M. E. White tax and costs H. H. Shively 6 acres joins E. C. Hardin tax and costs M. C. Eastridge omitted from list tax and costs DISTRICT NO. 2. Mrs. Catherine Brockman 110 acres joins Hiram Blair tax and costs Christie Anderson 15 acres joins Howard Burton tax and costs Mrs. Lena F. Acree 27 acres joins Thos. Powell tax and costs X A. Bryant 90 acres joins Bob Caffee tax and costs R. T. Bailey 30 acres joins J. T. Page taxand costs R. L. Beard 55 acres joins T. W. Wheat tax and costs 'lida Conover 3 acres joins C. H. Bailey tax and costs l 32 4 01 9 85 10 73 4 56 5 83 11 49 6 05 2 26 7 20 3 63 10 78 4 76 02 4 45 1 51 3 56 16 48 1. 4 00 7 10 2 56 4 56 6 44 3 31 8 35 2 8: 3 62 1 95 16 3 93 5 79 1 32 J. L. Corbin 13 acres joins Bob Pike tax and costs . 3 31 Geo. Harris 3 acres joins Geo. Brock tax and costs 3 01 J. E. Morgan 150 acres joins J. I. Hendrickson and 4 acres joins J. M. Wolford tax and costs 11 30 Wm. J. Roy 256 acres joins G. B. Withers tax and costs 9 43 Charlie Roberts 10 acres joins -Richard Harmon Tax and costs 3 31 M. W. Smiley 32 acres joins Richard Burton tax and costs 3 31 Mrs. L. A. Simpson 20 acres joins Bettie Maupin tax and costs 2 24 Felix Simmons 1 acre joins M. Conover tax and costs 3 31 W. W. Whitehead 50 acres joins Dora Bedford tax and costs 4 56 DISTRICT NO. 2 COLORED. Ermine Haskins 90 acres joins F. D. Conover tax and cost 3 46 DISTRICT NO. 3. Mary E Allison 50 acres joins Jean Royse tax and costs 2 76 W. A. Collins 60 acres joins Tom Aarons tax and costs 3 44 Mrs. D. C. Humes 40 acres joins Bill Gibbons tax and costs 1 33 Lee Harny N. R. f acre joins A. D. Harny tax and costs 1 06 Mrs. Sarah Ann Kimbler 1 acre joins Billie Shearer tax and costs 1 33 R. L. Pointer 4 acre joins Jim Petty tax and costs 2 98 Mrs. Catherine Spencer 12 acres joins G. Morgan tax and costs 1 16 J. A. Turner 150 acres joins A. B. Turner tax and costs . 6 40 Johnnie Voils N. R. 50 acres joins A. J. Law horn tax and costs 1 62 J. L. Watson 30 acres joins Willie Ross tax and costs 1 38 Isaac Watson 12 acres joins J. L. Watson tax and costs 2 93 W. B. Yates 74 acres joins John Young and 100 acres joins H. C. Baker tax and costs 9 21 DISTRICT NO., 3 COLORED. Geo. Bradshaw 30 acres joins M. Hudson tax and costs 7 50 Ward Haskins 100 acres joins Genie Bradshaw tax and costs 7 64 Geo. Hurt 30 acres joins ' Darnell Bros., tax and costs 5 94 DISTRICT NO., 4. J. B Brake 6 acres joins A. W. Rowe tax and costs 3 63 Mrs. Ottie Bell 80 acres joins T. M. Collins tax and costs 3 30 G. G. Campbell 87 acres joins J. M Campbell tax and costs 7 40 W. C. Coomer 4 acres joins Luther Bell tax and costs 3 23 J. P. Dooley N. R. 10 acres joins Milt England tax and costs 2 24 J. S. England 8 acres joins S. B. Wooten tax and " costs S 23 J. M. England 57 acres joins W. M. Brummett tax and costs 6 40 W. H. Hamilton 70 acres joins MacK uoomer tax aud costs 4 53 Filson Heise N. R. 124 acres joins John Thurman tax and costs 10 52 J. H. Jessie & Son 34i acres joins Walker & Pullium tax and costs 2 24 Avery Janes 25 acres joins Milton Janes tax and costs 1 32 Ed Kinniard N. R. 138J acres joins Watt England tax and costs 5 94 Mrs. Amanda Patten 50 acres joins J. M. Thomp "son tax and cost 2 87 J. W. Parsons 2 lots in Gra dy ville, Ky., tax and cost . 4 23 Mrs. Laura Page 50 acres joins Wes Thompson tax and costs 2 24 J. E. Rowe 45 acres joins Nannie B. Rowe tax and costs 4 56 Marshall Roach 10 acres joins J. W. Simpson, tax and costs " . . 3 31 Ed Snead N. R. 35 acres joins Ed Grider tax and cost 3 18 Mrs. Demsey Taylor 60 ac res joins Clay Moore tax and cost 3 61 DISTRICT 0 4. Colored. John Ferrill 61 acres joins Henry Garnett tax and cost 2 55 Josh Taylor, Dec'd, 50 ac res joins Art Sherrill tax and cost 1 95 DISTRICT NO 5 Mrs. M. E. Bingham 75 acres joins W. S. Rogers tax and cost 2 24 C. C. Coffey 65 acres joins L. T. Keltner tax and cost 6 40 J. H. Compton 50 acres joins Brice Edwards tax and cost 3 93 G. E, Kemp 80 acres joins i Sam Baker tax and cost 516 W. T. Keltner 50 acres joins Will Burress tax ccst 5 79 Mrs. Lena Kemp 50 acres joins Z. T. Kemp tax and cost 2 87 Sarah Miller 43 acres joins Will Hindman tax and cost 4 60 E. A. Roe I acre joins Zid- ner Willis tax and cost 12 19 J. W. Reynolds 62 acres joins A. J. Garrison tax and cost 7 10 Elmer Rodgers 17 acres joins Geo. Z. Rodgers tax and cost 3 57 G. H. Skaggs 50 acres joins J. C. Browning tax and cost 7 64 Albert Willis 60 acres tax and cost 5 79 DISTRICT NO 5 COLORED. Will Dudley 9 acres joins Jennie Calhoun tax and cost 3 31 Sam Jones 55 acres joins Joe Smith tax and cost 6 40 J. P. Smith 50 acres joins Will Dudley tax and cost 5 36 Richard Taylor 50 acres joins J. E Thomas tax and cost DISTRICT NO 6 J. W. Bryant 27 acres joins Bob Feese tax and cost J. W. Read 2 acres joins Bob Parrott tax and cost P. C. Stubbs 35 acres joins Geo. Humphries tax and cost E. O. Turner 10 acres joins T. F. Corbin tax and cost 3 93 6 65 G 40 1 55 9 78 DISTRICT NO 6 COLORED. Ed McWhorter 100 acres joins Jo Page tax and coat J. I. Smith 78 acres joins 64 June Groves tax and cost Will Vaughn 1 lot Cane Valley Ky tax and cost DISTRICT NO 7 G. L. Gentry 36 acres joins Page Hudson tax and cost R. L. Smith 2 lots Colum bia Ky tax and cost G. B. Taylor 2 acres joins H. C. Baker tax and cost 12 51 3 31 4 56 5 17 12 65 DISTRICT NO 7 COLORED. Jennie Bailey 1 acre joins Matilda Holt tax and cost Spencer Cheatham acre joins Matilda Holt tax and cost Ann Davis 2 acres joins James Cheatham tax and cost Luther Flowers 7 acres joins Lewis Willis tax and cost Henry Hancock i acre joins G. Wheat tax and cost TomMcClurel acre joins Lewis Nunn tax and cost Martha Page I acre joins Harriet Johnson tax and cost Robt. Spearman 3 acres joins P. H. Cheatham tax and cost Sarah Stone 8 acres tax v and cost Taylor "Wade 50 acres joins Geo. Aaron tax and cost Cattie "Willis i acre joins James Cheatham tax and cost , ' 1 63 3 30 2 24 4 33 3 23 3 93 1 12 4 67 5 83 1 31 i DISTRICT No 7 A. Colored. Mary Luster 1 town lot tax and cost 2 45 Sheriff's Office ) S. H. Mitchell Dated at Columbia Ky Sheriff Adair March 4th 1915 J Co,, Ky . Sensible Women Know Foundation of Health As health talks to women become more general, both In the newspapers -nd on the platform, the mass of women -re beginning- to realize what the more ultivated have always known, that ood health cannot be found in a powder .ox. The externals of health may be obtained in that way, but the basis of health lies deeper, and yet is just as easily obtained. The most important thing that a woman can do for herself, and about which she is often most neglectful, is to watch the condition of her stomach and bowels. The weary eyes, the bad breath, the frequent headaches, the pimples, the general air of lassitude is nine times out of ten the result of con stipation or indigestion, or both. Many simple remedies can be obtained, but the best in the estimation of most women is Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. It is mild, pleasant to the taste and exactly suited to her needs. It is far What Is the Best Remedy For' Constipation? -v This is a question asked us many times each day. The answer 13 "We guarantee them to be satisfactory to you. Sold only by us, 10 cents. Paul! Drug Co. COMMISSIONER' SALE. ADAIR CIRCUIT COURT - OF KENTUCKY. Lula Leach &c Plff. ) George O. Hancock &c Df C. f ' By virtue of a Judgment and Order of Sale of Adair Circuit Court, ren dered at the January term thereof, 1915, in the above cause, I shall pro ceed to offer for sale at the court house door in Columbia, Ky., to the highest bidder, at public auction, on Monday, the 5th day of April, 1915, at One o'clock p. m., or thereabout (being County Court,) upon a credit of six months, the following described prop erty, to-wit: Three certain tracts of land situated in Adair county, Ky , on the waters of Casey Creek, and all ad join each other. The 1st tract contains 79 acres The 2nd tract contains 25 acres more or less. The 3rd tract contains 100 acres more or less. All fully described by meets and bounds in the judgment and order of sale to which reference is made for particulars. Said judgmemt is of rec ord in the office of the Clerk of the Adair Circuit Court, in Order Book No., 14, Page 353. For the purchase price, the purchaser, with approved surety or securities, must execute bond bearing interest from the day of sale until paid, and having the force and effect of a .Tugment. Bidders will be prepared to comply promptly with these terms. W. A. Coffey, Master Commissioner. J9-4t Lack of ships has practicably paralized trade between the United States and the Philipines. The Court of Last Resort. Around the stove of the cross roads grocery is the real courtjof last resort, for it finally over-rules all others Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been brought before this court in al most every cross roads grocery in this country, and has always received a favorable verdict. It is in the coun try where man expects to receive full value for his money that this remedy is most appreciated. For sale by Paull Drug Co. Ad. E. T. Franks is interested in the movement to start a Repub lican newspaper in Owensboro. You Can Enjoy Life Eat what vcu want and not be troubled with inuiiestion if you will take a 4&rvJL Dyspepsia JftrnS Tablet before and after each meal. Sold only by us 25c a box. Paull Drug Co. The Iowa legislature is consid ering a bill that will prohibit the practice of chiropractric and will drive Christian Science healers out of the state. Proper Treatment for Biliousness. For a long time Miss Lula Skelton, Churchville, N. Y., was bilious and had sick headache and dizzy spells. Chamberlain's Tablets were the only thin? that gave her permanent relief. For sale by Paull Drug Co. Ad superior to salts, cathartic pills, waters, etc, which are entirely too violent. Women should see to it that they have at least one movement of the bowels each day, and when showing any tendency to constipation should take Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin In the small dose prescribed. A brief use of it will so train the stomach and bowel muscles that all forms of medicine can be dispensed with. These opinions are voiced by thousands of women, after personal experience, among them Miss "V. L. Moore, 32 Claiborne St., Nashville. Tenn., and Florence Cook. Lucas, Ky. Anyone wishing to make a trial of this remedy before buying it In the regular way of a druggist at fifty cents or one dollar a large bottle (family size) can have a sample bottle sent to the home free of charge by simply addressing Dr. W. B. Caldwell, 403 Washington St. Monticello, 111. Your name and address on a postal card will do. WELL DRILLER I will drill wells in Adair and adjoining counties. See me be fore contracting. Latest im proved machinery of all kinds. Pump Repairing Done. Give me a Call. J. C. YATES A Splendid Clubbing Bargain We Offer he Adair County News and The Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer, Both One Year For Only $1.35 Subscription may be new or renewal What the Weekly Enquirer is It Is issued every Thursday, subscrip tion price J1.00 per year, and it Is one of the best home metropolitan weeklie'of to day. It has all the facilities of the great DAILY ENQUIRER for obtatnine the world's events, and for that reason can giue you all the leading news. It carries a carries a great omount of valuable farm matter, crisp editorirls and reliable up-to-data market reports. It3 numerous de partments make it a necessity to every ome. farm or business man. Thi3 grand offer is limited and we advise you to take advantage'bysubscrib'ngfor the above combination right now. Call or mail orders to I The AdainCounty News, Columbiai Ky. Are You a Woman? s 1 i! Gardui The Woman's Tonie FOR SALE AT ALL DRUGGISTS F4 k&A&&A rwr s years : 7iifo4&!LZ& r . 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