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TH F UNITED STAT KS Ol?' AM IO It HW lu the District Court of Ute United Stat?*?-For ?he Western District of South Carolina. TH 10 UNITED STA T10S Versus A certain t.'act ot' land containing 530.:U> acres, more or less, situate in - township, in the County of Oconee, in the State ol' South Carolina, known as the F. A. Hull "Mongolei" tract ; A certain tract ot' land containing 286.09 acres , more or less, situate in the-township, in the Coun ty ol' Oconee. and the State of South Carolina, known as thu F. A. Hull "Karney" tract; and A certain tract ot' land containing 75.86 acres, more or less, situate in- township, in the County of Oconee and the State of South Carolina, known as the F. A. Hull "W. J. Snyder" tract. Notice that Application luis Heen Made by The United States to Ac quire the Lund Herein Described, by Condemnation. Pursuant to an order made by Iiis honor Joseph T. Johnson, United ? States Judge for the Western District of South Carolina, on the 12th day ot" f. iver'ber, A. I). 1915, notier is here by published that application has been made to tho District Court of the United states for the Western i District of South Carolina, In behalf ! of the United states, for the condem- ; nation for the public use and purpose of National Pores! Reserve, of three (l",) certain tracts of land, owned or supposed to bo owned by F. A. Hull I and Mary C. Hull, and an accurate description of said tracts of land be- I lng as follows: All and singular that tract of land ? in tile County of Oconee and Slate ol' ' South Carolina, formerly said to co > nd and three ( 1 00.1 ? ; ess, known as the F. i lld" tract, more fully leed dated April Sta, ll. Mongold to y A. ! on April I ;Uh, I 907, j ifilce for Oconee Coun i.? in HOOK (!(!" at page 2 !. and j therein described as: "All that piece, parcel or tract of lan I d??ale, lying and being in j the County of Oconee and State, of South Carolina, on branches of Whetstone ('reek, waters cf Chat- 1 tooga River, and adjoining lands : of J. B. Jolly. .1. C. Powell. Jolly lands, lilias Alverson. Sam Hunt. I C. W. Hunt. John karney and IO. Snider, and supposed to ion iain six hundred und thirty (030) acres"; but containing live hundred and thirty and I56-100 (530.36) acres, the line beginning at corner twenty, which is the "southermost corner" of the William G. Russell tract and to the John Loeb lie I raid number two, an original rock corner established by 10. Callas. Surveyor, April 18th, -inno <3.)0f?foii o?k nost being set buuiiutti} o? i >>v ^. number one to corner two, a black jack post being set and scribed; thence to corner three, a chestnut oak post being sid and scribed; thence to corner four, I lie site ol' t he original corner, a pine post, being set and scribed: thence to corner five, an original black jack corner com mon to the lands ol F, A. Hull and Joba Lochrie, blazed and scribed; thence leaving the boundary of the John Lochrie tract number one. and with the main road and ne boundary of the F. A. Hull "Ramey" tract to corner six, a yellow pine, eighteen inches in diameter, in saddle of ridge, and original corner, blazed and scribed; thence to corner seven, an original stone corner at high point ol tlu> ridge, a blac k jack post being sid and scribed; thence to corner eight, an original rock corner set in the ground and marked "x," a corner common to the lands of P. A Hull and C. W. Hunt, a black Jack post being set and scribed; (hence leav ing the boundary of the F. A. Hull "Ramey" trait, and with the bound ary of the C. W. Hunt tract, to (di ner nine, an original rock corner sid. in the ground on a spur bearing east, marked "x," a corner common to (he lands of F. A. Hull and C. W. Hunt, a pine post being sed and scribed; thence lo corner ten. an original stone corner on top ol ridge which bears north and south, a corner com mon to the lands of F. A. Hull and C. W. Hunt, a souvwood post being set and scribed; thence to corner ( leven, an original stone corner com mon to the lands of F. A. Hull and C. W. Hunt and T. Uamby; thence leaving the boundary of the C. W. 'Hunt tract io cornet twelve, an origi nal rock corner on a spur wh'ch bears east; thence to cornel' thirteen, a point al the head ol a ravine, a black oak post being set am) scribed; t'nem e to corner fourteen, an origi nal rock corner in the middle of a ravine, thence to corner fifteen, an original corner common to the lands of Hull and Alverson, on a spur; I hence to corner sixteen, an original rock corner on north point of spin, three chains north of cleared place, common to tho lands of F. A. Hull and 10. F. Alverson; thence to corner seventeen, an eighteen Inch white oak, an original corner, common lo the lands of F. A. Hull and 10. F. Al verson; 1 P?I< e to corner eighteen, an original .>ck corner in a laurel thicket on the south bank of branch which dows east, common lo the lands of F. A. Hull, IO. P. Alverson and Mongolei; (bene?' to comer nine teen, on south side of Mongold's Held, and common to the lands of Hull and Mongold; thence to corner twenty, <?n spur which bears east, an original corner common to the lands of F. A. Hull and Mongold. a BOUT wood post being set and scribed; thence to cor ner twenty-one, an original stone corner with witnesses on east slope ''"e, a corner common to the Hull and Mongolei; th?me to ot ii wenty-two, a stone' nine In i willi original witness trees an head of spur, common to ids of F. A. Hull and Mongold; thence to corner twenty-three, an origin A] ceri common to Hui1 nnd 4 .Mongolei, a locust post being set and scribed; thence to corner twenty four, an original corne." common io the lauds of Hull and Mongolei thence to corner twenty-live, a rock eight inches by fifteen inches, set in tho ground beside a five inch black gum. which was marked with au "x"; thence to corner twenty-six, a fif teen inch yellow pine, an original corner on the west slope of ridge and the cast side of a field; thence to cor uer twenty-seven, a small stone marked with au x , a locust post be ing set and scribed; thence to cor ner twenty-eight, an original corner, a small stone with three witness trees lacing it. a Spanish oak post being set and scribed; thence to corner twen ty-nine, a twenty-four inch yellow pine, marked with an "x" ai.,I with witness trees facing same, and origi nal corner common to the lands of IO. 1-'. Alverson and Mongold, (nov Hull); thence to corner thirty, an original rock corner, common to the lands of Hull and Alverson, on a low pine ridge; thence to corner thirty one, a corner established by intersec tion, because the original corner was not found, common to the lands of Hull and Goode, on low top of pine ridge which bears south, thence to corner L. (!, an original rock corner, common to the P. A. Hull "Mongold" the .lohn Lochrie traed No. 2, and the V. P. Holden tracts in a ravine; thence with the Boundary of the .lohn Loch ld o traed No. 2 to corner I,. 5, an original rock coiner, common to the .lohn Loi brie tract number two and the P. A. Hull ""Mongold" traci; thence to corner L 4, an original rock ' corner std beside a ten inch Spanish oak. marked as a corner to the .lohn i Lochrie trac t No. 2 and P. A. Hull ; "Mongold" tract ; thence to corner ; L. an original rock corner common ! to the .lohn Lochrie- tract No. 2 and the P. A. Hull '".Mongold" tract ; thence to corner L. 2, an original . rock corner common to the .lohn Lochrie tract No. 2 ami the P. A. Hull "Mongold" tract, a Spanish oak | post being set and scribed; thence to ! the place of beginning. All that tract of land, known as ' the P. A. Hull "Karney" tract, more 1 particularly described in a deed dat ed April 5t'h, 1907. from .lohn T. Karney to P. A. Hull, recorded April Gth, 1907, in Book "DD" at page 195, in the Clerk's olllce for Oconce County, being the first tract therein described and therein said to contain three hundred and ten acres, but con taining two bundled and eighty-six and 09-100 (28(5.Oil) acres, the line beginning at corner L, 2 of the .lohn Lochrie tract number one, an origi nal stone corner, one foot high, with witness trees facing it on a spur; thence to corner K. 1, a meander line; thence following ridge and with the boundary of the W. P. Sni der tract, to corner two, a six inch black jack, an original corner on ridge; thence to corner three, a fourteen inch black oak on ridge; thence to corner K 1, a twelve inch . . >':?? ?< ; i corn : I ''<, un orb- mal . ih .!!,.<. ,. nie east ' ie ? il scribed; thence to corner R S, and! M. P. No. : thence to corner K 9, and M. I'. No. I; thence io corner: H IO, a stone set in the ground on j North Slope of lead, a corner com mon to the Bynum and I. l\ Karney ? tracts; thence to corner K ll. aili original five inch pine corner on spur; j thence to corner R 12, an original twelve imh pine corner; thence to ?.orner K I ::. an original corner, a Hf teen inch black oak stump; thence to corner lt I I, an original six Inch red oak corner oil West slope near trail; theme to corner K 1 .">, an orig inal corner, an eight inch holly on North side of branch which Hows West: thence to corner R 16, a chest nut corner, a two inch maple on spur; thence to corner lt IT. an original (oilier, a six inch white oak on West slope; thence to corner li 18, an original corner. a ten Inch white oak on lead; thence to (orner li 19. an original cor ner, a Spanish Oak now down, a white oak post being set and scribed; thence to corner R L'u. ail original corner, a twelve Inch Spanish Oak on Wes. slope; thence to corner K 21, an eighteen Inch Spanish Oak on West slope; (hence to corner K 22, an original canner oil West slope; theme to corner K :'.'?'>, au original corner, a down four Inch sourwood Oil west slope of spur, a sourwood post being std and scribed; thence to corner R :.'1. an original corner, an eighteen incb pine on spur; thence lo corner K 25, an original corner a twenty-four inch pine on West slope; (hence to corner K 20, an original corner, a ten inch apple on spur; thence to (orner R 21, an original corner, a twenty-four inch red oak on load; Ihencc- to canner ll 28, an orig inal roc k corner; I hence to corner K 2\>, au original corner, a fifteen Inch Spanish Oak on West slope of bad; theme to corner K 30, an original corner, a fifteen inch spotted oak; (heme to corner K :? I, an original corner, a thirteen Inch hickory on spur; (henee to comer K 32, an orig inal corner, n twelve inch hickory; thence to corner K :.:., an original corner, a ten inch Spanish Oak in ra vine, .thence to corner R 34, at: origi nal corner, a thirteen inch chestnut; thence to corner K :!."., au original (orner, a ten imh chestnut in a clump of three; thence to corner K 30, an original corner, a four inch yellow pine; thence lo corner K ?17, an origina.) corner, a two Inch per simmon; thence to corner It ,'58, an original corner, a live imh hickory; thence to corner K .!'.., an original corner, a ten inch white oak; (heme to corner K 40, an original corner, an eight Inch poplar; thence' lo corner K 41, an original corner, an eight inch chestnut; thence to corner R 42, an original corner, a five inch hickory; thence to corner R 43, a seven inch ash on bank, one chain distant from center of Cbatlooga River; thence lo corner It 44, an original corner, a twelve inch hick ory; thence to corner K 15, a sixteen inch post onk on top of lead; thence to confer lt 4fi, an original corner, a dead black oak stump; thence to corner R 17, an original cornor, a fourteen Inch yellow pine; f.hoi . corner R 4 8, an eight inch red oak, marked with an "x" and three hacks; thence to corner It 49, a pine near a l'alleu Spanish Oak, with original mark eut out, a yellow pine post be ing set and scribed; thence to corner R ?O, an original rock corner; faence to corner R 51, an original corner, and also a corner of the F. A. Hull "Snider" tract, a charred nine inch chestnut on top of lead; thence with the top of ridge and boundary of Hie F. A. Hull "Snider" tract to cor ner lt 52, an original corner, a ^.ur inch pine, blazed and scribed: thence to corner ll 5 of the C. W. Hunt tract, a yellow pine on top of lead, which bears West, an original corner com mon to the F. A. Hull "Hamey" and "Snider" tracts; thence with t he boundary of the F. A. Hull "Snider" tract, and willi the boundary of the C. W. Hunt tract, lo corner ll 4 of the C. W. Hunt tract, an original rock corner marked XIII, and with the witness trees present on top of ridge; thence to corner H 3 of the C. W. Hunt tract, an original rock corner marked "x" at top of ridge; thence to corner II 2 of the C. W. Hunt tract, an original rock corner, ti" X 15", with witness trees present on ridge which bears West; thence to corner ll 1 of the C. W. Hunt traci, an original rock corner marked "x", with witness trees present on ridge; thence to corner eight of the F. A. Hull "Mongold" traed, an original rock corner set in the ground and mar?--ed "x", also a corner of thc C. W. Hunt traed; thence leaving the boundary of the C. W. Hunt tract, and with the boundary of the F. A. Hull ".Mongold" tract to coiner seven of the P. A. Hull "Mongold" tract, an original stone corner on high, point of ridge; thence to corner six of the F. A. Hull "Mongold" tract, an origi nal corner, an eighteen inch yellow pine in Baddie of ridge, blazed and scribed; thence to corner five of the P. A. Hull "Mongold" tract, an origi nal black Jack corner, and also a cor ner of the John Loch rie number one tract; thence leaving the boundary of the F. A. Hull "Mongold" tract, and with the boundary of the .lohn ?.oehrie tract number one, to corner L 1 of the .lohn Lochrie tract, an original corner, a twenty-eight inch pine stump, with witness trees facing it; thence to the place of beginning. All that tract of land known as the F. A. Hull "W. .1. Snider" tract, de si ribed in a deed dated April 5th, UM)7, from John T. Ramey to F. A. Hull, recorded April Otb, 19 07, in Hook "DD", tit page 195, in the Clerk's Olfice for Oconee County, be ing the second tract therein describ ed, and therein stated to contain eighty-two (S2) acres, but contain ing seventy-live and 86-100 (75.80) acres; the line beginning at corner S 1, a corner common to the C. W. Hunt and P. A. Hull "W. J. Snider" tracts on the Fast slope of a ridge; thence to corner S 2, an eighteen inch white oak, on Fast side of branch, an original corner common to the 'Kaine.*" ami /V Hull "Snider" ha r- lb en re lol'.o np I li >. meat' - dei :.d 'ho th rend of i branch, to coi uer s '. -.?> uri rina* rock corner . . Von a auk ol branch, Lomtnon lo the V. H. Hamey tracts; thence to corner S 4, an original fifteen inch Spanish Oak, a corner common to the .1. T. Hamey and V. il. Hamey and F. A. Hull "W. J. Snider" tracts, on ridge; thence to corner H 51 of the P. A. Hull "J, T. Ramey" tract, a charred nine indi chestnut near top of ridge, an original corner common to the P, A. Hull "Hamey" and "Snider" tracts; thence to corner H "'2 of the P. A. Hull "J. T. Hamey" tract, an original four inch pine, a corner com mon to the P. A. Hull "Hamey" and "Snider" traits; thence to corner ll 5 of thc C. W. Hunt tract, an origi nal yellow pine cornel ?<:; top of ridge which bears Wost, common to ibo C. \V. Hunt and P, A. Hull "H liney" and 'Snider'' tracts: thence with the line Of the C. W. Hunt tract to corner ll ii on ridge, a rock in an old pine stump, an original corner, common to the C. NV. Hunt and P. A. Hull "Sni der" tracts; thence to the place of lie;,inning. All persons Interested in said tracts of land, aro hereby required to come forward on the 15th day of January, A. 1). 1916. and file willi the Clerk of this Court nt bis office at Greenville, S. C., their objection, if any they should have, to the proposed purchase or acquisition of said tracts of land, by the United States. ,T. WILLIAM THURMOND, United States Attorney. A 'l'eue Copy. ( Seal I J. B. K NIG HT, Clerk. United States District Court for the Western District of South Ca colina. 16-5 1 m rc i \n FD STAT rcs OF AMERICA In Hie District Court of (lie Unified Slates-For the Western District) of South Carolina. THE UNITED STATES Versus A certain tract of land containing :;7.SI acres, more or less, situate in Pulaski Township in the County of Oconee, in the state of South Carolina, known as George W. Smith tract. Notice that Application luis Peen Made by The United states to Ac quire (he Land Herein Described, by Condemnation, Pursuant to an order made by his honor Joseph T, Johnson, United States Judge for tho Westen District of Soutli Carolina, on the 12Hi day of November, A. 1). 1915, notice is here by published (bat application has been made to the District Court of the Fulled States for the Western District of South Carolina, In behalf of the United States, for the condem nation for the public use and purpose of N'ai ional Forest Reserve, of a cer tain tract of land, owned or supposed to be owned by George VV. Smith and Mattie Smith, and an accurate de scription of said tract of land being as follows: All and singular that traci of land known as the George W. Smith tract, situate and lying in Pulaski Town ship, Oconee County, State of South Carolina, heretofore said to contain Iffy f!",0) acres, mir J or ! -,'mt con t: -seven and 81-100 ( und circumscribed by a ug at corner one, same bi i < of tbe John Lochrie r" tract, an oak post li' a mouud of stones, and sc bed 1 lenee with the line of H I.D. Lee S 83 w 30' E. to corm v. a thirty-six inch pop la' "lice to corner three, a si , ?od; thence with the b< lal lie W, N, Mooro tract, S. o corner four, a ruck w an oak po8t being set; tb ir live, an eight Inch hi -of branch, blazed and B< to corner six, an oak pc being also corner of tb 1 o 1 ric "Smith-Whitner" tra t ami the V/. X. Moore tract; tl: boundary of the John Lo ie -Whitner" tract N. o' 14 corner seven, a rock wi witi in oak post being set in a mo I tones; thence to the pl i ig. * ll terested in said tract of land, ? ! < roby required to come fo ard b< 15th day of January, A. 1 ,; Ile with tho Clerk of this i m office at Greenville, S. ctlons, if any they she hi ie proposed purchase or neil said tract of land, by the I - ates. F. \ ILi M THURMOND, d States Attorney. A t i ne <' \ (?- Xl Ci IT. C tates District Court .rn District of South 40-51 Till IV > . > s PATES OF AMERICA In Hie ( > ,. t Court of the Un I lied Mnt. Ker the Western District ol' Soe Uni ulina, ILNlTBD STATKS Versus A ol' land containing more or less, situate ' wnship in tile County i the State of South i >wn as W. IL Doyle tra I Notjei Application bus Been VLido ' United States to Ac quire Land Herein Described, hy Coi i Hon. .n order made by his li i .1 T. Johnson, United ?.. tes I' ' for the Western District c ia, on Hie 12th day of ? i!. 1915, notice is ??ere 1 publj od hat application has |1 en ma to 'lie District Court ol" i ! ; i . es for the Western . IM i a Carolina, in behalf the ii' ali's, for the condem I i fo . iblic use and purpose .i ' ' . ?st Reserve, of a cer tract ?I in i I, owned or supposed ? db h uco Doyle and M. 1. .curate description of . ict ol d being as follows: u Bingo lar that tract of land . th . . B. Doyle tract, sltu I nn 1 ! ! ' i PuTaskl Township. ? j Ocon .. f'-ounty und Si ate of South I irolfutji eu the wa t . - . he ? | toot,*) fyU.i'.'.;, on both a'de-i tue pub-1 .,? readTfbt *r?i . Cla> lon a id i and. Wall^Ua, ?...'iiii Ca'- di- . be i i ! i eu on tiio north by lands of JohnLoch I rle, on the east and south by lands of . .left Lee, and on the west by lands of i the Chattooga River Development I Company, heretofore said to contain two hundred and eleven t 2 1 1 ) acres, I more or less, lint containing one hun dred and forty-rour and 14-100 . (111.11) acres, circumscribed by a ; line beginning at corner one. a twelve inch persimmon marking corner com ; mon to lands ol' Ceorge Smith, blazed and scribed 1) 1; theme X. 33? 1.V I-], with the line of Ceorge Smith along the boundary ol' a held 13.50 j chains to the woods; thence continu ing into the woods to cor:.er two. a j stake w ith witnesses; a corner com i mon to tho lands of Ceorge Smith ? ad Cns Swofford and an oak post being ' set in a mound ol' stones; thence to [coiner three, a fourteen inch yellow I pine, marking corner common to the T. .leff l/ce tract; thence X. lln 50' E. with the boundary ol' the T. Jeff Lee tract to corner four, a twenty four inch yellow pine marking corner common to the T. Jeff Leo tract; theme to corner live, a post being set in a mound of stones; thence with the meanders of an old trail, and the boundary of the T. .1 o IT Lee tract in a northerly course to corner six, be ing also corner three ol' the John Lochrie "Qrahl" tract and corner live ol' T. Jeff Lee tract, an oak post being set in a mound of stones; on a ridge; thence V 37? 40" w. with the line ol' the John Lochrie "(".rabi" tract to corner seven, a stake in ludlow, cor ner common to lands of J. F. Nevil), 'a post being set in a mound ot stones; j theme X. 360 05' W. with an old backed line, the boundary ol' J. C. NeviH'8 land to corner eight, an oak post being set in a mound ol' stones; thence to corner nine, an oak post be ing set in a mound of stones; thence to corner ten, an oak post being set in a mound ol' stones; thence to corner eleven, an oak post being set in a mound of stones;- thence to corner twelve, an oak post being set in a mound of stones; Humee to corner thirteen, an oak post being set in a mound of stones; thence to corner fourteen, an oak po. t being set in a mound of stones: thence to corner fifteen, an oak post being set in a mound of stones: thence to corner sixteen, an oak post being set in? a mouud of stones; thence to corner soventeen, an oak post being set In mound of stones; thence to corner eighteen, a stake with witnesses, an oak post being set in a mound of stone.-; thence to corner nineteen, a stniic with witnesses, an oak po.-? being set in a mound of stones; thence to corner twenty, center of the stream of Reedy Branch, an oak post being set in a mound ol' stones; as a wicreHs corner on the hank of stream; thence with the meanders of Reedy Branch, continuing with tho line of J. F. Nevill In an easterly course to corner twenty-one. a point, in the center of Reedy Rranh, an oak post being Bet on bank of stream as a witness corner; thence leaving Reedy 'Branch, and with an old hack ed line of Ceorge Smith's to corner twenty-two, an oak post being set In a mound of stones; thence to the place Of beginning. \u iiPrnona Interested in said tract of land, are hereby required to come forward on the 15th (fifteenth) day of January, A. D. 191G, and file with the Clerk of this Court, ut his of nee at (J reen ville. S. C.. their objections, if any they should have, to the pro posed purchase or acquistion af said tract of land, by the United States. J. WILLIAM THURMOND, United States Attorney. A Trite Copy, (Seal.) J. B. KN IO HT. Clerk, United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina. 46-51 TH E UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In tile District Court of the United States-For the Western District of South Carolina. T11E UNITED STATES Versus A certain tract of land containing 78.92 acres, more or less, situate in Pulaski Township in tho County of Oconee in the State of South Carolina, known as W. N. Moore tract. Notice that Application has Pren Made hy The United States to Ac quire the Cami Herein i><-; <? i ?11,? <i. by Condemnation. Pursuant to an order made by his honor Joseph T. Johnson, United States Judge for the Western District of South Carolina, on the 1 2th day of November, A. 1). 19 15, notice is here by published that application has been made to tlie District Court ol the United States for the Western District of South Carolina, in behalf of ' e United States, for the condem nation for tile pu'blic use and purpose Of National Forest Reserve, of a cet tain tract of land, owned or supposed to be owned by W. N. Moore and Mary .lane Moore and an accurate description of said tract of land be ing tts follows: All and singular thai certain tract of land known ?is the W. N. Moore tract, in Pulaski Township, County of Oconee and State of South Carolina, heretofore said to contain one hun dred and twenty (120) acres, but containing seventy-eight and 92-100 I (7S.92) acres, situate on tho waters of Sourwood branch, a tributary of Long Creek and adjoining lands of John Lochrie. J. T. Lee, George Smith and others; the Hue begin ning tit corner one, which is corner three of the George W. Smith tract and corner of the lands of M. D. Lee, a six inch sourwood; thence with the boundary of the George W. Smith tract, S. 75 c J 2' E. to corner two, which is corner four of the George W. Smith tract, a rock wdth witnesses, an oak post being set and scribed; thence to corner three, which is cor ner Ave of the George W. Smith tract, an eight'inch hickory in edge. Of branch, being blazed and scribed; thence to corner four, also corner six of the George W. Smith tract and a corner on the line of the John Loch , lc smi h-Wl itner" I ra? I an oak . I heve j >\ .1 lt ?he ' ii mitt ry of i ? ?. odin Loch- I rb sniif h.Wht*uer' . ' revers? ?!. I to . r d\ ? .?:. rh? line ol tho io in j 1 m h ? s^,,ii h-iWhitner" r.nd a -or ner of T. J. Thrift lands, a rock with witnesses, an oak post being set and scribed; thence with the boundary of the T. J. Thrift hinds to corner six, which is corner live of the J. Taylor Lee tract and common to lands of T. J, Thrift, a chestnut (down), with witnesses, an oak post being set and scribed; thence With the boundary of tho J. Taylor Lee tract to corner 7. and common to lands of John Lee, a rock in an open field, an oak post being set in a mound of stones and scribed; t berne with the boundary of the lands of John Lee to corner eight, a post being set and scribed; thence to corner nine; thence with the meanders of a branch 2x 2.07 ( hains to a point on the edge of Long Creek; thence with Long Creek to corner 10, a corner to lands of John Lee, a sourwood: thence leaving Long Creek to corner eleven a corner common to the lands of John Lee, and on line of M. I >. L n\ a six Inch pine with witnesses; thence with the boundary of the lands of M. D. Lee to the place of beginning. All persons Interested in *aid tract of land, are hereby required to come forward on the 15th day of January, A. D. 19 10. and lile with Um Merk of this Court at his office at Greenville, s. c., their objections, if any they should have, io the proposed purchase or acquisition of said tract of land, by Hie United States. .1. WILLIAM THURMOND. United States Attorney. A True Copy, t Seal. ) .1. H. KNIGHT, Clerk. United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina. .10-5 1 Till; UNITED STATUS Ol' AMERICA In Hie District Court ol' the Unified States-For the Western District) ol' South Carolina. THE UNITED STATES Versus A certain tract of land containing 9?;::.72 acres, more or less, situate In -Township in the County of Oconee in the state of South Carolina, known as Miss L. (!. Ku lit man tract. Notice that Application has Been Made hy The United States to Ac quire the Land Herein Described, hy Condemnation, Pursuant to an order made hy his honor Joseph T. Johnson, I'nited States Judge for the Western District of South Carolina, on the 12th day of November, A. D. 1915, notice is here by published that application has been made to the District Court of the I'nited Stales for UH- Western District of South Carolina, in behalf of the I'nited States, for the condem nation for the public use and purpose of National Forest Reserve, of a cer tain tract of land, owned oi supposed to he owned by Miss L. G. Kuhtmau, Mrs. Elizabeth Dowio, R. B. Dowie and Miss Margaret B. Mure, and an accurate description of said tract of land being ns follows: All and singular that tract of land, known as the Miss L. G. Kuhtman tract, in the County of Oconee and State of South Carolina, on the West side of Changa River, formerly said to contain one thousand ( 1000) acres, but containing nine hundred and sixty-three and 72-100 (963.72) acres; the line beginning at comer one. a rook in place with witnesses, a corner common to the lands ot Blackwell, an oak post being set in a mound of stone, and scribed "K-t": thence with a line of the Blackwell lands to corner two, a stake with witnesses, a corner com mon to the S. (!. Conley estate; thence with the Conley line to corner three, a corner common to the Con ley estate, with witnesses present; thence to corner four, a corner com mon to the Conley estate, a rock with witnesses; thence to ?-orner live, a corner common to the Conley estate, at Intersection of two hacked lines, an oak post being set in a mound of stones: ami scribed "K-6"; thence leaving tho Conley lines, to coiner six. a rock with wit nesses: also a corner of the M. J. Moore I raid; thence with the line of M. .1. Monte tract to corner seven, a live* inch white oak with witnesses; ;t corner common to the Cobb lands; thence with lands of Cobb and Hen drix lands to corner eight, a corner common to the lands of S. P. Dendy; thence with a line of the S. P. Dendy lands to corner nine, a rock with wit nesses, a corner common to the Mute and Mine trait (corner one) and lands of S. P. Dendy; thence with a line of the Mine and Mur< tract to corner (en. a twelve inch black gum, a corner common lo the lands of Mure and Mure tract (corner six) and lands of Blackwell; thence with th?' Blackwell lands, lo corner eleven, a rock in place with wilinesses; thenio to corner twelve, found by in tersection (d' (wo hacked lines, an oak post being set in a mound of stones and scribed "K-ir."; thence to (he place of beginning. All persons Interested in said tract of land, are hereby required to come forward on the 15th day of .January. A. I), mic., and (ile with the Clerk of this Court at bis office at Greenville, s. C., their objections, if any they should have, to the proposed purchase or acquisition of said tract of land, by the Pulled Stales. J. WILLIAM THURMOND. United Slates Attorney. A True Copy. (Sea). I .1. H. KNIGHT, Clerk. United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina. 46-61 TDL UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In the Dist Hit Couti of the Unified StaD's-For the Western District) ol' South Carolina. '11110 UNITED STATES Versus A certain I rat I of land containing (57.24 acres, more or less, situate in Pulaski Township in the County ol Oconee, in the State of South Carolina, known as T. Jeff Lee tract. Not iee that Application 'm?. leon Made ir, Tile United Stat? . to \ quire Ou I wind Menin Described, by < '?nd? lunation. Pursuant ..> an on!?>i nicle hy h bj ...,.../. Joseph T. Johusou, United States Judge for the Western District of South Carolina, on Hie 12th day of November, A. I). 191f>, notice ls here by published that application has been made to the District Court of the United staten for the Western District of South Carolina, In behalf of the United Slates, for the condem nation for the public use and purpose of National Korest Reserve, of a cer tain tract of land, owned or supposed to be owned by I Jeff l.ee, and an accurate description of said tract of .and being as follows: All and singular thal trad ol' land known as the T. Jeff Lee traci In Pu - laski Township, County ol' Oconee and State of South Carolina, formerlj said to contain seventy-live ( 7 5 I ames, but containing sixty-seven and '1 l-l00 (67.24) acres, situated on the water-shed of the ( hattooga River, adjoining lands of W. Bruce Doyle, John Lochrie and others, the same being covered by the pun base agroc 1 menl of the United Slates and T. Jeff Bee and his wife, lister Bee, made the 20th dav ol April, 1913; (he line beginning at corner one, on edge of Clayton and Walhalla Road, in the VV. B. Doyle line, tl (Oilier common to tb?- lands of Gus Swofford, au oak post being set in n mound of stones and scribed "L-l1 , thence with the meanders nf the Clayton and Wal halla Road in a general Southeastern course to corner two,on edge ol' Hoad, common also lo lands of Gus Swof ford and J. E. Phillips tract; an oak post being Bel in a mound of stones and .-.cribed "BT."; thence with tin line of J. IO. Phillips to corner three, a rock set in tho ground, I be same being also a comer of the lands of J. E. Phillips, and corner one o tue John Lochrie "Urabi" tract, an oak post being set and scribed; th.mee with the boundary of John Loch rle's "dahl" tract to corner lour, which ls comer two of the John Lochrie "C.rahl" traci, a fifteen inch red oak in a hollow vVitll witnesses, blazed and scribed; theme lo corner five, also (orner six of the W. B. Doyle tract and corner three of John Boch rie's "Urabi" tract, an oak post being set in a mound of stones on a ridge; theme with a nail and road, tho boundary of the W. B. Doyle tract to corner six, which is also corner five of Hie W. B. Doyle tract, a post being set in a nound of stones and scribed; thence to corner seven, also corner four of the W. M. Doyle tract, a yel low pine with witnesses blazed and scribed; thence to corner eight, be ing also (omer three of the W. B. No.. le tract a yellow pine with wit nesses scribed; thcr.ee to the place of beginning. All persons interested In said tract of land, are hereby required to come forward on the 15th dav of January, A. I). 1916, and file with the Clerk of this Court at his office at Greenville. S. C., ?.heir objections, if any they should have, to tho proposed purchase or acquisition of saki tract of land, by tho United States. J. WILLIAM THURMOND, United States Attorney. A True Copy. (Seal.) J. B. KNIGHT, Clerk, United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina. 40-51