Volume 7, Number 11 - Spring 1982
Public Sale!
Saturday, Nov. 1, 1930
I will sell at Public Auction my son Jake Fleagle’s (known here as Walter Cook) property. Am selling these things because of his death and the freight rates being too high to ship same to my home in Kansas. The property consists of the following items and will be sold on the lot at Shelton’s Store in Hollister. Sale starts promptly at 1 o’clock p.m., rain or shine.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
2 Oil Stoves
1 copper-bottom Wash Boiler
2 Oil Brooder Stoves
2 Wash tubs
1 Lamp
5 Water Buckets
1 five-gallon Oil Can
1 lot of Good Dishes
1 lot of Cooking Utensils
80 full blooded White Leghorn Pullets bought from the Cox and Bobo Hatchery at Berryville, Arkansas
5DiningChairs
1 Rocker
1 Davenport and two chairs to match
1 Dining Table
1 half-Bedstead and springs to match
1 Heavy Brass Bedstead and springs
2 Mattresses
1 large Refrigerator
1 Writing Desk and Book Case combined
1 Cook Stove
1 Rug, 9x12
1 Rug. 9x10
1 Carpet Sweeper
And many other things too numerous to mention.
Terms of Sale--CASH
J. B. FLEAGLE, Owner
Riley Thomason, Auctioneer
This "find" was given to Lucille A. Brown by a used furniture dealer, who found it in a dresser drawer that he had purchased at an auction.
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