"Carolina Spartan" Issue: January 31, 1883 A son of Mrs. GRANT of Greenville, was severely bitten in the hands and one thigh by a rapid dog some time ago. He is now in Atlanta under treatment of Dr. HAMMOND. The Laurensville Herald of last week reports that a goose had been bitten by a mad dog, and a family of nine Negroes made a meal on the fowl. Several of them had died up to the latest report and the others were in convulsions. COURT OF PROBATE Whereas J.K. JENNINGS has filed his petition in the office of the Judge of the Probate Court for Spartanburg county, praying that Letters of Administration be granted him on all and singular the goods and chattels rights and credits of Martha McDOWELL, deceased. SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY: . . .will sell to the highest bidder, at the residence of Capt. A.H. DEAN, on the 25th day of February, 1883, the following described personal estate of Thomas EVINS, deceased to wit: One mule, one milk cow, one goat, about sixty bushels of Corn, about three hundred bundles of Fodder, one half interest in Two Horse Wagon, Household and Kitchen furniture and other articles which will be exhibited on sale day. Henry DEAN, Assignnee COURT OF PROBATE W.P. COLLINS, Executor of Herbert COLLINS, deceased, Plaintiff, against Margaret CLAYTON, Rosa KELLER and others, Defendants. Summons for Relief-Complaint not Served To Margaret CLAYTON, Rosa KELLER, Memory COLLINS, Leander Rufus COLLINS, Margaret A. SHARP, Alfred M. COLLINS, Kesiah BROWN, Martin COLLINS, Emma T. COLLINS, Robert Gaither COLLINS, Ephriam Judson COLLINS, William Thomas CAMPBELL, and Casandra WALLING, Defendants in this action: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the petition in this action, a copy of which is filed in the office of the Judge of the Court of Probate for said county, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said subscribers at their office, at Spartanburg, S.C. SALE FOR FORECLOSURE: By Virtue of authority given me by a mortgage executed by James FOWLER on the 20th of January, 1882, I will sell to the highest bidder, at public outcry, at Spartanburg Court House, on the first Monday in February, 1883, immediately after Sheriff's sales, all that tract or parcel of land situated and being in Spartanburg county, in the State of S.C., whereon the said James FOWLER now lives, and bounded on the north by William BRIGHT, on the south and east by Lee LINDER, on the north and east by Tabitha PARIS, and on the west by Joseph WASHBURN, containing Ninety Acres, more or less, and recorded in the Clerk's office for Spartanburg county, in Volume R, page 672. SALE FOR FORECLOSLURE: By Virtue of authority given me by mortgage executed by J. Wallace T. MENG, on 26th February 1881, I will sell to the highest bidder at public outcry at Spartanburg Court House, on the first Monday of February next, immediately after Sheriff's sale all the piece, parcel or tract of land, situated and being in Spartanburg and Union counties wherein the said J. Wallace T. MENG lives known as the "Moses WOOD place", bounded on the South by Pacolet river, on the North and West by G.W. BROWN, James GREEN, and other, and on the East by NORRIS Place, containing four hundred and forty-five (445) acres more or less and more particularly described in Clerk's office for Spartanburg county, in Real Estate Record Book I, page 634. Mr. Will SMITH is just back from Florida as lively as an alligator. He has been on a visit to his mother and friends down there. Larkin LITTLE has been visiting relatives in North Carolina lately. He returned to Gaffneys Sunday, and is ready for trial at the next term of court. ROSS, who was shot by him, is improving. Elijah LANFORD, near Hobbysville, lost his gin house, engine, stables, several bales of cotton, cotton seed, corn and fodder by fire last week. A spark from the engine did the work. His loss is about $1,500. MARRIED: --On January 10, 1883, by Rev. A.A. James, Mr. Franklin SLOAN and Miss Mary J. WHITE; all of Spartanburg county, S.C. --By Rev. W.P. Smith, the 11th of January, 1883, Mr. James STONE and Mrs. Emily WILLARD; both of this county. --By the same, the 18th instant, F.D. LANCASTER and Miss Annie M. SHAND, daughter of James SHAND. --By T. P. Gaston, Esq., at his residence, December 28, 1882, Mr. James BURGESS, of Greenville County, and Miss Eliza MASON [hard to read], of Spartanburg county. --On the 14th instant, by the Rev. J.G. Carter, Mr. Wm. SMITH to Miss Julius BYARS; all of Spartanburg county, S.C. --By the same on the 24th instant, Mr. M.R. PRIDMIRE to Miss C.M. BRADLEY; both of Clifton, S.C. --On January 28, 1883, by Rev. R.C. Oliver, at his residence, Mr. C.H. CARVER to Miss T.A. ROBINSON; all of Spartanburg, Co. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS: C.M. DAVIS, Plaintiff, vs. Henry L. DAVIS, et al, Defendants In obedience to an order passed on the 4th day of December, 1882, in the above entitled case, by his Honor W.H. WALLACE, Circuit Judge, I will sell within the legal hours of sale, on the first Monday in February next, before the Court House door in the city of Spartanburg, at public outcry, to the highest bidder, the following described property of the estate of John DAVIS, late deceased to wit: All that tract of land near Cross Anchor, known as the "Home Place", bounded by the BOLTON place, lands of Whitmire and Goode and others, and containing 349 acres, more or less. Also: All that tract known at the "Bolton Place", bounded by lands of A.E. McCRAVY, Hiram YARBOROUGH and others, containing 193 acres, more or less. Also: All that lot of land, with buildings thereon, at Glenn Springs, in said county, bounded by [cut off] J.L.M. IRBY of Laurens, indicted for the murder of a young man, named KILGORE, in 1879 has returned to the state and surrendered himself for trial. McNINCH, who was indicted for the same offense was tried and convicted for murder. He appealed and got a new trial and the second verdict was manslaughter. He is not in the penitentiary serving out his term. IRBY is bound over to Court. Licensed barrooms caused the murder. COURT OF PROBATE: J.F. SMITH as Administrator with the Will Annexed of Hiram WHITE, deceased, Plaintiff, against Sarah Caroline SMITH, Peter J. O. SMITH, Mary BEARDEN, Perry K. SMITH, Termina SMITH, Lena SMITH, Charles F. SMITH, William H. WHITE, Melvin WHITE, Thomas WHITE, Joseph K. WHITE, Jasper C. WHITE, and the children of Missouri L. WYATT, deceased, names unknown, Defendants. Summons for Relief - Complaint not served. free post Lisa