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1 Legal Advertisements, j
Notice of Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG,
'ourt of Common Pleas.
L 15 Roper, as Administrator of the estate
of Pocahontas Roper, deceased,
Plaintiff.
vs
i S C DuRant. Levern DuRant. Emmett
DuKant. Sarah DuRant.Annie Laurie
DuRant, Madeline DuRant. E W DuKant
and W W Singletary, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that, under
and pursuant to a decree in foreclosure
j in the above entitled action issued out
1 of the Court of Common Pleas for Williamsburg
county. South Carolina, and
bearing date the 8th day of December,
1916.signed by his Honor. Judge George
E Prince, to me directed, I will sell before
the court house door in Kingstree,
county of Williamsburg, State of South
Carolina, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of
January, 1917, during the legal hours of
sale, to the highest bidder, the following
described tract of land, to-wit:
All that certain piece, parcel or tract
of land situate, lying and being in the
county of Williamsburg and State of
South Carolina, containing three hundred
and twenty (3"20> acres, more or
less, and bounded as follows, to-wit: On
the North and East by lands now or
formerly of B Wallace Jones; on the
South bv lands conveyed by Edgar W
DuRant to J W Johnson, and on the
! West by lands formerly <>f J Headley
: Brown deceased.
j Terms of sale: One-third (!:t) cash
and balance in equal installments of one
i and two years, the credit portion of said
! purchase price to bear interest from
date of sale at the rate of eicht per cent
I (8%) per annum, to be computed and
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I paid annuauy ana iu ue sctuicu uj win.
of purchaser and mortgage of premises
sold. If purchaser fails to comply with
bid on said salesday. the tract of land
herein above described shall be sold on
the same or some subsequent salesday
at his risk. Purchaser to pay for papers
12-14 3t HOB'ritton,
C C C P and G S. Williamsburg Co. SC
Kingstree S C. December 12, 1916.
I Notice of Foreclosure
Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
col'nty of williamsburg,
In Court Common Pleas.
S B Poston, Plaintiff,
against
C J Williams and Moses Lewis, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given that, under
and by virtue of the decretal order in
the above entitled action made and rendered
by his Honor Judge Geo E Prince,
in open Court and dated December 5,
1916 I. H 0 Britton, ( lerk of the Court
of Common Pleas for Williamsburg
countv. will sell at public auction to the
I highest bidder for cash, before the court
house door in Kingstree, S C,during the
legal hours for sale, on Monday, the
first (1st) day of January, 1917. the same
being salesday, the following described
tract of land, tc-wit: All that certain
tract of land lying, being and situate in
Williamsburg county and State of South
r Carolina, containing fifteen acres and
i known as a part of the "Hannah Wil|
liams estate," bounded as follows, to,
wit: North by the lands of the estate of
West K Cooper; East by the lands of
j C K Cooper; South by the lands of Lem,
isu Lewis, and West by lands of H E
Spivey.
| Purchaser to pay for papers.
H O Mritton,
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas, Williamsburg
county. 12- 14-3t
Kingstree, "S C, December 11, 1916.
Foreclosure SileSTATE
OF SOU TH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG.
I Court of Common Pleas.
J i Capers G Barr, John J Barr and J D
! Watkins. Guardians, etc, Plaintiffs.
II vs
\ 0 M Mitchell, Defendant.
[ Under and by virtue of an order of
1 * 1 1 i
F ioreciusurc unu saicr mau^ wjr ihj >iv.iv.
i George E Prince in a certain cause en5
titled < apers G Barr, John J Barr and
? J D Watkins. Guardians, etc, Plaintiffs,
j vs 0 M -Mitchell, Defendant, dated the
I 4th day of December, 1916, 1 will sell at
t public auction, in front of the court
i house at Kingstree. during the legal
[ hours for such sales.on Monday, the 1st
? day of January, 19 .7, the following de|*
scribed real estate, viz:
i All that piece, parcel or tract of land
lying,being and situate in the county of
' Williamsburg, State of South Carolina,
measuring and containing one hundred
and eighty-six (186) atres and butting
and bounding as follows, to-wit: To the
North by lands of D I Wilson; to the
East on the county line road between
the counties of Georgetown and Williamsburg;
to the south on the road
leading from Home to Union church and
to the West by lands of the estate of W
A Hemingway. Being the same premises
conveyed to me, the said 0 M Mitchell,
by George S Hemingway by deed
dated under his hand and seal dated the
28th day of November. A D 1913, to be
recorded.
Terms of sale, c:Jsh, and in the event
that purchaser does not comply with
terms of sale, premises to be re-sold at
purchaser's risk, as directed by Plain
tiff's attorney. H 0 Britton,
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas.
Williamsburg county. 12-14-3t
Kingstree, S C, December 6, 1916.
Citation Notice.
THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG,
By P M Brwkinton, Esq, Probate
Judge.
Whereas, H 0 Britton, Clerk of Court
of Williamsburg county, made suit to me
to grant him Letters of Administration
of the Estate and effects of J L Bennett.
These are, theret<?re, t?> cite and admonish,
all and singular, the kindred
and creditors of the said J L Bennett,
deceased, that 'hey he and appear
before m?* in the Court of Probate, t?
be held at Kingstr-e, S C, on the 30th
day 01 uecemoer next aicer piun caiion
hereof, at 11 o'clock in tlie forenoon,
to show cause, if any they have, why
the said adiuirn>t:ation should not be
granted.
Given und-r my hand this 15th day of
November, Anno Domini. 19 6.
P M Brockintox,
11-lC-Jt, Puihate Judge.
'( Foreclosure Sale.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. : ,
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG, J
Court of Common i'leas.
Planters Fertilizer and Phosphate Company,a
corporation created by and ex- %
isting under the laws of the State of
South Carolina. Plaintiff*
against i ,
Jane Graham, Ella Fulmore, David D
Graham, iooy > uranam. oanrj vjm;
ham, Peter Miller Graham, Fiby Ful- "
more, Clander Eaddy, Wash Greeley p
( Graham. Benjamin Graham and Mrs
Sarah Ida Fuimore, Defendants. p
; Pursuant to a decree of foreclosure ~
and sale made in the above entitled | j
cause by the Honorable George E Prince. I A
presiding Judge, on the 4th day of De- j ?
cember, 1916,1 will offer for sale at pub-1 j
. lie auction before the court house door j j,
in Kingstree, county and State afore-! ~
said, on Monday, the first day of Janu- y
iary, 1917, the same being salesday, the ?
; following described premises, to-wit: N
"All that certain piece, parcel or tract
1 of land lying, being and situate in the j
county of Williamsburg and State of u
South Carolina, containing one hundred .
(lOO)acres, more or less,and Bounded as
follows, to-wit: On the North by the run
of Long Branch and Rease Graham's
land; on the East by the run of Long J
Branch and Bill Fulmore's land; on the
South by lands of Lawrence ruimore
and lands of Mrs Irean Gray; and on T
the West by lands of Sam Graham,Sr."
Terms of sale,cash. Purchaser to pay
for titles. H 0 Britton. ,
12-14-3t Clerk of Court.
Foreclosure Sale of Real
Estate.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. ?
COUNTY OF WILl IAMSBURG, j
In Court of Common Pleas.
J E Porter and C L Porter, Plaintiffs, jV
against u
Amelia C Kirk. Defendant.
Under and by virtue of a decree for c
foreclosure and sale made by his Honor, .1
Judge George E Prince, in a certain !
cause entitled J E Porter and C L Por- .
ter, Plaintiffs, against Amelia C Kirk ,
Defendant, dated the 15th day of No
mi/1 r ?:ii
vemDer, isio.i win sen a. pun auvnuu .
in front of the court house door at
Kingstree, during the legal hours for
such sales, on Monday, the 1st day of ,
Janucy, 1917, the following described
real estate, viz:
'"All that piece parcel or rnct of land
with buildings thereon in the town of
Kingstree, county and Suite aforesaid,
measuring and containing seven-tenths
of one acre, be the same more or less,
butting and bounding to the North on
lands of W H Kennedy three hundred
and fifty-one feet; to the East on Rail- y
road avenue one hundred and fourteen
feet and three inches; to the South on
lands of Mrs Hemingway two hundred
and ninety-one feet and to the West on
Hampton street (or Logan avenue) a!
eighty-nine feet and nine inches. This ai
tract being copiposed of those two lots e,
designated on the plat, of said town as a;
Nos 2~>6 and 2*9." 1<
Terms of sale, cash; purchaser to pay J
for papers. George J Graham, t.
Sheriff of Williamsburg County. S C. h"
Kingstree, S C, December 11, 1916. h<
12-14-3t 1
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Tax Notice.
The tax books will be open for collection
of taxes for year 1916 on the 15th
day of October, prox. Tax levy as fol- 11
lows: a
v
l'"- fil J mills <1
\J L u baiv ? i,
Ordinary County 4 44 a
Roads 3 " js
< onstitutional School ?....3 " 3
A tax of 50c on dogs. \t
For High School at K'gstree .2 44 r
44 retiring bds " 44 2 44
G'lyville..4
* 44 sch bds at Cades ..3 '
44 44 bds at Hemingway 6 44 g
4 4 44 44 4 4 Johnsonville..7 44
4 44 44 annexed territo- |
ry Clarendon county, Court X
House and .Fail l'o 44
All parties between the ages of 21
and 60 years.inclusiye, are liable, unless
exempted by law, to a poll tax of $1.00, r
also to a commutation tax of $2.00. n
Special levy on all cows, hogs, goats j
and sheep in parts of Penn, Anderson f
and all of Suttons townships for fence ti
?50 mills. r
Levy for special school dist-icts is as a
follows:
Nos 2, 32, 34. 40 and 47?2 mills.
No 31?3 mills. j
Nos 22, 46. 48. 50, 58,4 59,5,41,52,60,6, I
17,19.29, 43.53,55,56.14. 18. 57, 28. 8, 38.
51, 61, 37, 45. 11. 42. 13 and 25?4 mills, e,
Nos 36 and 49?6 mills. s'
Nos 12. 15. 16, 26. 39 and 54-8 mills. u
No 23?12 mills. jr
Upon all unpaid taxes after Decern- S)
ber 31 a penalty of 1% will be added
fnr.lanuary, 1 V, for February and 5% _
t. 15th day or March next, after which ?
the books will be closed and executions X
issued upon all unpaid taxes.
Those who desire to pay their taxes
through the mail may expedite matters
by dropping the Treasurer a card asking j
for the amount of their taxes, so as to n
avoid sending the wrong amount, also j
stating the township or townships (if
property is owned in more than one)
and if possible give school district where ..
i- i ? i a r. : l-'
properly IS locaieu. nuci [mvuiu ibacs
examine your receipts and see if all ?
your property is covered; if not, see /
about it at once *
By following the above suggestions
complications and additional cost may e;
be avoided. J Wesley Cook. ^
9-28-tl2-31-16 Countv Treasurer. t<
Registration Notice r
The office of the Supervisor of Registration
will be open on the 1st Monday
in each month for the purpose of ?
registering any person who is quali- J
fled an follows: *
Who shall have been a resideut o
the State for two years, and ol tin h
county one year, and of the polling pr" V
cinct in which the elector offers t< s
vote four months before the day of f
election, and shall have paid, si? t
months before, any poll tax then du> s
and payable, and who can both reju
and write any section of the constitution
of 1895 submitted to him by HSupervisors
of Registration, or wh ' can
show that he owns, and has p-m ?
all taxes cuiiecume t?n miring ,r<
, present year pinpeny in this Si ? ; 4
assessed at three hundred dollars o; r
more. B E Clarkson, *
' Ie, ! i)i 4
tiend us the news. (*
Auditor s Notice.
For !he purpose of taking tax returns I
nr th year 1917. the Auditor's office , J"
.ill b- opened from January 1 to Feb- t
uary JO 19.7. s
All tax returns taken after February j
0 wil. oe charged with 50 per cent pen- .
lty. ,!
Tax returns must be made by town- >
hips and school districts. v
All inulii norcnnc Kotti'oon tKi> orrno r\f
mi n'aiv pv i uv i>?? v.vii *.iiv. v_ j v/* ^
1 ana 60 years, inclusive, are liable to ..
oil and road tax and most return same. '
Tax returns will also be taken at the t;
laces and cn the dates mentioned below: e
January.
reelyville 16 and 17
anes 18
ades 19 c
f C Wilson's Store *20 j c
L Gowdy's " '23 i
artell Bros' " '25 !
utton's (Hinnant's) 26 J J"
Iclntosh Bros' Store 27 | b
loomingvale 30 | a
esmith 31 , j
February. |,
Dhnsonville(between trains)....6 and 7
Hemingway " " ....7 and 8 Ci
ndrews " " ... 8 and 9 C
enry " " 10
J J II Montgomery,
M4-t2-15 Auditor Williamsburg Co.
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Notice to Creditors. !h
i the District Court of the United ^
States for the . Eastern District of! a
South Carolina. I a
i the matter of S J Cannon and C C j
r> a j: 1 ? i
L,armuri,uu-pttnntrr?, iruuiug unufi txic
firm name of S J Cannon & Brother,
Bankrupts.
In Bankruptcy.
Take notice, that S J Cannon and C C
annon, co-partners trading under the J(
rm name of S J Cannon & Brother, of e
ohnsonville, South Carolina, who were
ijudicated Bankrupts in this Court on j?
le t'Sth day of December last past. ! t!
ave filed their petition therein praying! <>
>r a discharge in Bankruptcy; and a ;
earing was thereupon ordered to be '1
ad upon said petition before said Court j 11
t Charleston, South Carolina, in said i 0
istrict, on Tuesday, the 16th day of j tj
anuary, 1917, at 11 o'clock in the fore- j s
oon, at which timfe and place all cred- j 1
ors of said Bankrupts and other per- j 11
ms in interest may appear and show I
mse. if any they have, why the said
ischarge should not be granted.
l2-14-4t Attest: R W Hutson, Clerk.
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Notice of Sale. g
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
county of williamsburg,
Court of Common Pleas.
S B Poston, Plaintiff,
vs
I M Cooper. Maggie Cooper, William
Cooper, Lessie Cooper, Cherrie Cooper,
Josephene Cooper and F Rhem &
Sons. Defendants. F
Notice is hereby given that, under
nd by virtue of a decretal order in the
bove entitled action made and renderi
by his Honor. Judge George E Prince,
nd dated the 25th day of October, A D
)16, I, H 0 Briuton. Clerk of Court of a
ommon Pleas for Williamsburg coun- tl
f. S C.will sell at public auction, to the d
ighest bidder for cash,before the court ii
ouse door in Kingstree.S C, during the 1!
;gal hours of sale,on Monday, the first li
lst)day of January, 19l7, the same be- ti
lg salesday, the following described f
act of land, to-wit: ' S
All that certain piece, parcel or tract ^
f land situated,lying and being in Wil- tl
amsburg county, in Indian townsihp, d
nd State aforesaid, lying on the headraters
of James swamp and containing t
lirteen acres,more or less,and bounded c
s follows: North by lands of M L Lew- r
i; East by estate of Wesley K Cooper; t
outh by lands of M L Lewis; West by 7
inds of Robert White and estate of 2
osanna Cooper. li
Purchaser to pay for papers. b
12-14-3t H 0 Britton, o
C C C P & G S Williamsburg Co, S C. e
lingstree. S C, December 12, 1916. a
? " a
lotice of Application 'a
for Final Discharge. 0
Notice is hereby given that on the r
5th day of Janury, 1917, at 12 o'clock s
oon, I will apply to P M Brocking'ton, li
udge of Probate of V\ illiamsburg coun- e
yr, for Letters Dismissory as Adininis- t
rator of the estate of Mrs Mary I u
:odgers, deceased, (cum testamento t
nnexo.) E O Rodgers. s
12-14-5tp Administrator. J
Administrator's Notice
All persons having claims against the
3tate of S D Carr, deceased, will pre- 1
?nt the same, duly attested, to the
ndersigned for allowance. All persons
idebted to said estate are requested to ?ttle
the same. W H (,'arr,
12-7-3tp Administrator.
lotice of Application *
for Final DischargeNotice
is hereby given that on the 3rd 0
ay of January, A D 1917, at 12 o'clock, a
oon, I will appiy to P M Brockinton, t
udge of Probate of Williamsburg coun- ^
for Letters Dismissory as Adminis- c
->r of the estate of Marian E Scott, de- p
ased. N D Lesesne,
12-7-5t Administrator. p
LdmiL Istratrix' Notice o
All persons having claims against the ?
state of Mrs L V Baxley, deceased, ?
ill present the same, duly attested, !
; the undersigned for allowance, and
11 persons indebted to said estate are
pquested to settle the same.
w E Spivey, |
12-7-3tp Administrator.
Lake City, S C.
Administratrix' Notice 2
Notice is hereby given tha? all persons r
aving claims againsi rb* estate of H I J
V Moore, deceased, will present the 11
ame duly attested to the undersigned t
or allowance, and all persons indebted d
o said estate are request-d to settle the I
ame. Mrs Eliza Moore, 1
Administratrix,
U-30-4tp Lake City. SC. ,
TRESPASS NOTICE! e
p
All persons are warned not t
to trespass on any lands own- p
ed or controlled by ourselves. ? ^
ll-'*0-4t F. Rhkm&Sons.
Danger Signal.
If the fire bell should ring would
ou run and stop it or go and help
o put out the fire? It is much the
ame way with a cough. A cough
- a danger signal as much as a fire
ie!l. Vou should no moie try to
uppress it than to stop a fire l)ell
hen it is ringing, hut should cure
he disease that causes the coughing,
'his can nearly always he done by
iking Chamberlain's Cough Remdy.
Many have used it with the
n<?st beneficial results. It is espeeilly
valuable for the persistent
ough that so often follows a bad
old or an attack of grip. Mrs
'hoinas Reechir.g, Andrews, Ind,
rites: "Duringthe winter my husand
takes cold easily and coughs
nd coughs. Chamberlain's t\ ugh
lenicdy is the best medicine for
reaking up these attacks and you
an not get him to take any other."
Obtainable everywhere.
Hubert Vaughn of Darling'on,
1 1 A - 11? _L - I
? years, was accidentally snoi uy
is six-year-old brother, Moorehead,
ist week. The child was immeditely
taken to the MmLeod infirmry
at Florence, where his condition
5 favorable.
\
Stiff, Sore Muscles Relieved.
Cramped muscles or soreness folnving
a cold or case of grippe are
a<od ami relieved l>v an application
f rMuatr's uiument. uoas itot suun
lie skin or clog the pores like mussy
intuicnts or plasters and puetrates
usokl.v without rubbing. Limber
p your museies after exercise4drive
ut t he pains an?i aches of rneumais!
11, neuralgia, lumbago, strains,
prains and bruises with Sloan's Linilent.
(Jot a bottle today. At all
)ruggist*. 2-h'.
Dr F M Harvin has been elected
ltenhant of Pieewood over'E C
reiidinvs, by a vote of 23 to 22.
Notice of Foreclosure
SaleSTATE
OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG,
Court of Common Pleas.
[ M Cooper and T M Cooper, surviving
Partners of Cooper Brothers,and Mary
1 Cooper Plaintiffs,
against
Robe I 3 Jooper, Defendant.
Notice is hereby given that, under
nd by virtue of the decretal order in
he above entitled action made and renered
by his Honor, Judge Geo E Prince,
l open Court and dated December 5,
916, I, the undersigned, Sheriff of Wilamsburg
county, will sell at public aucion
to the highest bidder for cash, beore
the court house door in Kingstree,
C, during the legal hours for sale, on
fonday, tne first day of January, 1917?
he same being salesday, the following
escribed tracts of land, to-wit:
All of that certain piece, parcel or
ract of land situate in Williamsburg
ounty, State of South Carolina, and
epresented on a plat of the lands of
he estate of Cain Cooper made by M A
'homas, Surveyor, and dated January
0, 1902, bounded on the Northeast by
? T XT fk.
inQS OI J i> ot&uia, uu uic uvubiivucv
y lands formerly belonging to James;
n the Southwest by a portion of the
state lands of Cain Cooper set apart
nd surveyed for Robert Witherspoon
,nd on the Northwest by a portion of
he estate lands of Cain cooper set
ipart for Samuel Cooper; also
All that certain piece, parcel or tract
f land in said State and county and repesented
on the above plat above decribed,
bounded on the Northeast by
ands of S L M Graham; on the Southast
by a portion of the lands of theesate
of Cain Cooper set apart to Samlel
Cooper; on the Southwest by a porion
of the estate lands of Cain Cooper
et apart to Nelson Barr and on the
Northwest by lands of Bill Green.
The two tracts of land above describd
containing in the aggregate fifty-two
nd one-fourth (52l4) acres, more or less.
Purchaser to pay tor papers.
2-14-3t George J Graham,
Sheriff of Williamsburg county.
Kingstree, S C, December 14, 1916.
ANNUAL MEETING
)f the Board of County
Commissioners.
Notice is hereby given that the Board
f County Commissioners will meet in
.nnual session on the first Thursday afer
the first Monday in January, 1917.
U1 persons holding claims against the
ounty are required to present them,
iroperly attested on or before that day.
Further notice is also given thatcomletitive
bids will be received at the
ame date for the year for examination
if lunatics, jail, pauper and chaingang
iractice. This includes 8 miles to chainrang.
all medicines, and surgery that
an be satisfactorily done outside of a
lospital. J N Hammet. Chairman.
December 11, 1916. 12-14-4t
Notice of Application
for Final Discharge.
Notice is hereby given that on the
Oth day of January, 1917, at 12 o'clock
loon, I will apply to P M Brockinton,
udye of Probate of Williamsburg couny,
for Letters Dismissory as Execu
or of the estate of Mary E Hanna.
eceased.
J J Hanna and S H Hanna,
2-l!l-5t Executors.
Administrator's Notice
All persons having claims against the
state of W 11 McUary, deceased, will
resent the same, duly attested, to
he undersigned for payment, and ail
ers. ns indebted to said estate are reuested
to settle the same.
TJ Davis,
12-21-4t Administrator,
irio, :S <J.
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