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Notice To Taxpayers. For the Purpose of Accommodating the Public in the Matter of Making Their Tax Returns, I Will Visit the Places Mentioned Below On The Dates Indicated in Schedule. ALL RETURNS must be made under cath, of personal property returned at its market value. Persons not making their returns between January 1, 1916, and February ?0. 1916, are liable to a penalty of 50 per cent. This penalty will be enforced against delinquents: for the lailure to enforce it heretofore has put a premium on neglect of the law. The returns of those who conform to the law are placed before the - J while Iowrsnip ana vjuuihj' ...? those who disregard the law come in afte.- the meeting of the Boards and return to suit themselves. The enr forcement of this 50 per cent, penalty will correct this evil. Employers are requested to return all of their employees after notifying them and getting a statement of their property. Returns will not be taken by mail unle.; they are sworn to before some proper officer. All improvements or rnnsfer of real estate must tbe reported to the Auditor. All tax returns must be made by school districts. So please look up your plats and find the number of acres in each school district, also amount of personal property. My Appointments are as Follows: Calhoun Falls, Wednesday Feb. 2. Lowndesville, Thursday and Friday, Feb. 3rd and 4th. Mt. Carmel, Saturday, Feb. 5. Willington, Tuesday, Feb. 8. Bordeaux, Wednesday, Feb. 9. McCormick, Thursday and Friday, Feb. 10th and 11th. Donalds, Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 14th and 15th. Due West, Wednesday and Thursrlo'jr Foli 1 fif-Ji and 17th. Abbeville County, in said State, made in the above stated case, I will offer for s^e. at Public Outcry, at Abbeville, C. H., S. C., on Salesday in February, A. D., 1910, within the legal hours of sale the following described land, to wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the city of Abbeville in Abbeville County, in the state aforesaid, fronting 80 feet on Main street and running back by parallel lines 500 feet, more or less, to lot of P. A. Cheatham, -nd bounded on the North by lot as igned to J. P. Quarley; Eeast and S- t.th by lands of P. A. Cheatham am West by Main Street. TERMS OF SALE?CASH? Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. R. E. HILL, Master A. C., S. C. MASTER'S SALE The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville. Court of Common Pleas. S-illie Baldwin, et al, Plaintiffs, agcUUM Alice Craig, et al, Defendants. By authority of a Decree of Sale by the Court of Common Pleas, for .'.b^eville County, in said State, made in the above stated case, I will offer for sale, at Public Outcry, at Abbeville;, C. H., S. C., on Salesday in February, A. D., 191G, within the legal hours of sale, the following described land, to wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being: in Abbeville County, in the State aforesaid, containing Two Hundred and Seventeen (217) Acres, more or less ,and bounded by Eugene Barmore. W. R. Dunn, Will Singleton and Miss Margaret Dodson. TERMS OF SALE?CASH. Purchasers to pay for papers. R. E. HILL, Master, A. C., S. C. Even those who have no sense of humc* may act funny at times. Plagiarism is merely a lack of skill in effacing coincidences. j E. A. Patterson will take returns at Antreville. RICHARD SONDLEY, Auditor, Abbeville County. MASTER'S SALE The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville, Court of Common Pleas. A. J. Ranson as Guardian for Mary Ranson, Plaintiff. against W. E. Ellis, Defendant. By authority of a Decree of Sale by the Court of Common Pleas for Abbeville County, in said State, made in the above stated case, I will offer for sale, at Public Outcry, at Abbeville, C. H., S. C.. on Salesday in February, A. D., 1916, within the legal hours of sale the following described land, to-wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Lowndesville, Abbeville County, in the State aforesaid, and bounded by lands of the Estate 01 James T. Latimer on the north; by Methodist parsonage lot on the East; South by Main Streets and West by lot of K. V. Hester, containing two (2) acres, more or less, being the same lot conveyed to W. E. Ellis by Thomas D. Cooley. TERMS OF SALE?Cash. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. R. E. HILL, Master, A. C., S. C. MASTER'S SALE The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville. Court of Common Pleas. Mrs. Sarah Q. Walker, Plaintiff, against A. B. Cheatham, and M. C. Keiser Co., Defendants. Bv authority of a Decree of Sale bv the Court of Common Pleas for :n the district court of the united states, for the western district of south carolina. In the Matter of J. Walter Clamp, Bankrupa. IN BANKRUPTCY. Pursuant to an order of the Court made in the above stated matter, I will seil at Public Auction to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Court House at Abbeville, S. C., on Salesday in February 1916, during the legal hours of sale, the following described real estate, to wit: (1) All that tract or plantation of land, situate, lying and being in Abbeville County, in the State of South Carolina, containing ninety-three and 1-2 (93 1-2) acres, more or less, and bounedd by lands of J. L. Branyon, on the North and J. V. Pruitt on the East; Mrs. B. E. Pruitt on the South; T. R. Pruitt and W. D. Thomas on the West; being the place where J. Walter Clamp resides. 2. Also all that tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the | County of Abbeville and State of ! South Carolina, containing seven and I nnp~eifrhth acres, more or less, nnd lying on the Robinson Bridge Road, on the East side of said road, and being in front of the house of J. Walter Clamp, and being bounded bv lands of J. Waiter Clamp on all sides except the East and being bounded on the East by lands of J. L. Branyon, and being a part of the S. L. Callahan place. Said tracts of land will be sold separately and for the purpose of satisfying the mortgages now against i them. . Terms of Sale?Cash. Purchaser to pay for the papers and stamps. C. C. CLINKSCALES. j Trustee in Bankruptcy in the above I entitled matter. j Jan. 11, 1916. J MASTER'S SALE I The State of South Carolina, , County of Abbeville. Court of Common Pleas. I Martha Scotland, Plaintiff, against Eli Haodon, et al, Defendants. By authority of a Decree of Sale by the Court of Common Pleas for Abbeville County, in said State, made ! in the above stated case, I will offer ! for sale, at Public Outcry, at Abbeville, C. H., S. C., on Salesday in (February, A. D., 1916, within the legal hours of sale the following described land, to wit: All that tract or j | parcel of land situate, lying and be " * - -- iL. 04.?+? I | ing in Abbeville county, in mc ot-aue | aforesaid, containing One Hundred j and Eighty-two (182) Acres, more | or less, and bounded by lands of ! Henry Clinkscales, G. 0. McLain, R. M. Pratt, H. P. McGhee, Jno. W. Callaham, and known as the W. R. MsAdams homestead. TERMS OF SALE?CASH? Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps, j R. E. HILL, Master A. C., S. C. MASTER'S SALE . The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville, Court of Common Pleas. Lizzie Walker. J. F. Edmunds, and Savannah Edmunds, Plaintiffs, against James Henderson and others, Defendants. By authority of a Decree of Sale by the Court of Com^^n Pleas for Abbeville County, in said State, made in the above stated case, I will offer for sale, at Public Outcry, it Abbeville, C. H., S. C., on Salesday in February, A. D., 1916, within the legal hours of sale the following described land, to-wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the town of McCormick, in Abbeville County, in the State aforesaid, and described as follows: Viz?Lots Nos. 3, 4, 11 and 12 in Block No. 9 in the town of McCormick, having a frontage of one hundred feet on Pine street and a frontage of one hundred (100) feet on Oak street, as shown by a map of the town of McCormick?being the same lots conveyed to J. M. Edmunds by the McCormick Land and Lumber Co.. on the 7th day of Nov. 1912. To be sold as one lot. TERMS OF SALE?Cash. Purchasers to pay for papers and stamps. R. E. HILL, Master, A. C., S. C. MASTER'S SALE The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville. Court of Common Pleas. W. F. Maner, Plaintiff, against North Carter, Anderson Real Estate and Investment Co., and others, Defendants. By authority of a Decree of Sale by the Court of Common Pleas, for Abbeville County, in said State, made in the above stated case, I will offer ? -i- 4U1 I for sale, at fublic uutcry, at adobville, C. H., S. C., on Salesday in February. A. D., 191<5, within the legal hours of sale the following described land, to wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Abbeville County, in the State aforesaid, containing Seventy-one (71) Acre?, more or less, and bounded by lands of W. W. Bullock, Moses Wideman, Wm. Ravenel, and others. Also all that other tract of land in Abbeville County, State aforesaid, containing Eleven and ^l-iuu (ii.21) Acres, being same tract of land conveyed to North Carter by the Anderson Real Estate and Investment Co., and known as lot No. 1 on plat mado by W. H. Newell and recorded in Book page in Clerk's office at Abbeville, S. C. TERMS OF SALE?CASH? Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. R. E. HILL, Master A. C., S. C. by Stand Pipe Street, West by lands of Harvey Wilson and South by lot formerly belonging to A. W. Smith, being lot No. 13 of Block "A" of Smith lands, as per plat made by G. A. Douglass, also B. All that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in said State and County, fronting on Brown Street 70 feet, and bounded by said Brwn Street, lot of George Fair, lot of Georgianna Childes, et al. Terms of sale cash, purchaser to pay for the necessary paper and stamps used. ROBT. S. OWENS, Referee in Bankruptcy. 31A1C. ur ouuin ^rtl\UL.inn, COUNTY OF ABBEVILLE, Court of Common Pleas. . A. O. Grant, etc., Plaintiff, against The Bank of Calhoun Falls, Defendant. By authority of a Decree of sale of the Court of Common Pleas, for ! the County of Abbeville, we will offer for sale at Public Outcry, at Abbeville C. H., S. C., on Salesday in February, 1916, within the legal hours of sale the following described j property, to wit: All that lot or par| eel of land situate, lying and being in the Town of Calhoun Falls, on the North East Corner of Cox Avenue, fronting 25 :feet on said avenue, and running back on Seneca Street aw/1 4-Vii *if ir artf nw/1 Ka unu iiuiiuicu aiiu iiiu iy icci anvi u^ing known as Lot No. 50 in Block 2 of the town of Calhoun Falls, and having situate thereon a brick bank building. Also, one large bank- safe and other fixtures and personal property, an inventory of which will be presented at the sale. TERMS OF SALE:?CASH. Purchaser to pay for the papers and stamps. S. J. Hester and H. W. Lawson, Receivers for the Bank of Calhoun Falls. Jan. 1st, 1916. MASTER'S SALE The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville. Court of Common Pleas. Acker Building and Repair Co., Plaintiffs. against T T Wnrifor onrl rvtViore Tvncfooc nf 1 Mt. Clement Methodist church, South. Defendants, j By authority of a Decree of Sale by the Court of Common Pleas for Abbeville County, in said State, made in the above stated case, I I will offer for sale, at Public Outcry, ] at Abbeville, C. H., S. C., on Salesday in February, A. D., 1916, within the legal hours of sale the following described land, to-wlt: All that tra^t or parcel of land situate, lying and being in Abbeville County, in the State aforesaid, containing Two Acres, more or less, and bounded by Public Road leading from Abbeville to Antreville and by lands of J. H. Moore and D. H. Hill and others?and known as Mt. Clement church. TERMS OF SALE?Cash. Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. R. E. HILL, Master, A. C., S. C. ESTATE OF J. W. SIGN, DEC'D. Notice of Settlement and Application for Final Discharge. TAKE NOTICE that on the 8th nf ffoKrnaru 1Q1fi T will rprirlpr I a final account of my actings and doing as Administrator of the Estate of J. W. Sign, deceased, in the office of Judge of Probate for Abbeville County at 10 o'clock a. m., and on the the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as such Administrator. All persons having demands against said estate will present them for payment on or before that day, p proven and authenticated or be for- J ever barred. ' J. L. PERRIN, j Adminritsator. | MASTER'S SALE The State of South Carolina, County of Abbeville, Court of Common Pleas. Amanda Wharton, Plaintiff against Parthima Walker, Defendant. By authority of a Decree of Sale by the Court of Common Pleas for Abbeville County, in said State, made in the above state case, I will offer for sale, at Public Outcry, at Abbevillle C. H., S. C., on Salesday in February, A. D., 1916, within the legal hours of sale, the following described land, to wit: All that tract or parcel of land situate, lyin gand being in Abbeville County, in the State aforesaid, containing Fifty One (51) Acres, more or less, and bounded now or formerly by lands of William Klugh, Joe Lomax,, Hinton and others?and by the Cokesbury road. TERMS OF SALE?CASH? Purchaser to pay for papers. R. E. JHLL, Master A. C., S. C. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE .UNITED ST ATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. IN THE MATTER OF I THE ABBEVILLE LUMBER COMPANY, Bankrupt. IN BANKRUPTCY. Pursuant to an order of D. H. Hill, Referee in Bankruptcy, made Janujary 3rd, 1916, I will sell at public auction at Abbeville Court House, S. C., on salesday in February, 191^, within the lagal hours of sale, for th? purpose of paying the mortgage debt thereon, the following described real I estate belonging to tne estate 01 ine ! above named bankrupt, the said propj erty bsing sold free of the said mort| gage debt. A. All that tract or pare el land sitate, lying and being in Abbeville County, State aforesaid, fronting fifty feet on Stand Pipe Street to lands formerly owned by Harvey Wilson, bounded on the North by lot No. 19 K/iim-Vif Kir T R TiMwnTrJc Tilflst". Apportionment of School F 1915 i c cn cm(5 -g Name of School District. j 2 ? M M c D O B ? es v g-g 3 H H ; 2 O ~CT M S 60 3 fi O O 53 H b Q ( Corner 1 65 $ H9 00 $ 7 8( 5 ] Ridge 2 50 80 00# 6 0< 1 Lowndesville 3 252 151 00 30 24 ' Rocky River 4 32 19 20 3^84 Fork 5 35 13 00 4 2( Sixtns 6 43 25 80i 5 If Latimer 7 363 217 80 13 1( I Monterey 8 157 124 20 24 84 i Calhoun Falls 5) 335 201 00 40 2( Mt. Carniel 10 232 139 20j 27 84 > Willington 11 308 iw so <?b !)i i Bordeaux 12 20*2 124 20j 29 CM McCormick 13 500 3l)0 00 60 OC 1 Buffalo 14 142 85 20 IT 04 ! Bellevue 15 87 52 20 10 44 , Bold Branch 16 59 35 40 7 Ob Flatwoods 17 219 101 40 -6 18 ' Bethia 18 129 40 15 48 ! Fern Cliff 19 41 80 40 5 88 Sharon 20 179 109 40 21 48 Bethel 21 159 9* 40 19 08 : Abbeville 22 [079 64 , 40 129 4? " Warrenton 23 170 102 00 ~0 40 Rt,jd 24 130 81 (50 1 6 32 Brownlee 25 131 <8 (50 15 72 Lone Forest 26 129 n 40 15 48 Antreville 27 207 1~4 v^O ~4 84 Union 28 123 ^3 80 14 ^ Sunny Slope 29 12.) 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