High Point Property Records

DEED From Sunset Park Inc TO High Point Country Club Consideration $[bl] Date [bl] 192[bl] Filed for registration on the 20 day of Sept 1926 at 345 o'clock PM and duly re corded in the [dr?] of Register of Deeds of Guilford County N.C. in Book No. 541 Page 350 &c. R. H. Lincolnton Recorder of Deed Clerks Fee [bl] Record Fee [bl] CSC 25 Reg 125 Paid

NORTH CAROLINA, GUILDFORD COUNTY.

This the 20 day of Srptember, 1926, personally came before me, Aura G. Bales, a Notary Public of said County and State, R. T. Amos, who being by me duly sworn, says that he knows the common seal of the Sunset Park, Inc. and is acquited with WESCOTT ROBERSON, who is the President of said corporation, and that he, the said R. T. AMOS, is the Secretary of said corporation, and saw the said President sign the foregoing instrument, and that he the said R. T. AMOS, Secretary as aforesaid, affixed said seal to said instrument, and that he said R. T. AMOS, signed his name in attestation of the execution of said instrument in the presence of said President of said corporation. Let the said deed and this certificate be registered. WITNESS my hand and official seal, this the 20 day of September, 1926. Aura G. Bales Notary Public. My Com. Exp: 2/19/28.

High Point NC

Mar the 5 1898 one day after date I Promised to Pay To JE .. Welch the Sume of fifteen dolars for one strip of land 19 ft in front sed land lying Between sed Welch lot and the under signed lot deed retained untill sed Amount + Interest is Pade to the sed Welch Lydia J. [?]

15 6 90 15 10 9 900 24

Mail to Solomon Robinowitz E. Washington St [?]

D E E D

R.B.TERRY, D.A.DOWDY and R.H.WHEELER, TRUSTEES IN BANKRUPTCY OF R.R.RAGAN, BANKRUPT,

TO :

SOLOMON ROBINOWITZ

DATED: SEPTEMBER 10, 1940.

SEP 12 1940 Filed for registration on the ..... day of ..... 19..... at 3:30 o'clock P.M., and duly recorded in the Office of Register of Deeds of Guilford County, N.C., in Book No. 924 Page 491 Etc.

[?] REGISTER OF DEEDS

NORTH CAROLINA. GUILFORD COUNTY

THIS DEED Made this the 10th Day of September, 1940, by R.B. TERRY, D.A. DOWDY and R.H. WHEELER, of Guilford County, North Carolina, TRUSTEES IN BANKRUPTCY OF R.R. RAGAN, BANKRUPT, parties of the first part, to SOLOMON ROBINOWITZ, of Guilford County, North Carolina, party of the second part,

WITNESSETH:

THAT WHEREAS, upon an involuntary petition in bankruptcy filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina on the 16th day of August, 1933, R.R. Ragan was thereafter duly adjudged bankrupt; and, WHEREAS, the administration of said estate was duly referred to K.M. Brim, Esquire, one of the Referees in said Court of Bankruptcy, and thereafter the undersigned parties of the first part were duly appointed by Johnson J. Hayes, Judge of said District Court as Trustees of said bankrupt estate and effects, and thereupon duly qualified, and are now acting as such Trustees: and, WHEREAS, K.M. Brim, Esquire, Referee, received an offer for Six Thousand ($6,000.00) Dollars cash for the property hereinafter described, and upon receipt of said offer, the Referee called a meeting of the creditors to pass upon the sale of the property, to be held on August 22, 1940, at 10:00 o'clock, A.M., at the office of the Referee, Greensboro, North Carolina, notice of which meeting was mailed to all of the creditors of the bankrupt; and, WHEREAS, at the meeting of creditors held in the office of K.M. Brim, Referee in Bankruptcy, on the 22nd day of August, 1940, at 10:00 o'clock, A.M., in pursuance of said notice, the offer was presented and additional bids were called

for, and the party of the second part became the last and highest bidder in the sum of Seventy-Five Hundred ($7,500.00) Dollars, the property to be sold free and clear of all encumbrances, including 1940 taxes, except wall privileges in the east wall; and the creditors present and the Trustees were of the opinion that the offer was fair and reasonable, and that it was for the best interest of the bankrupt estate that said offer be accepted; and, WHEREAS, the Referee in Bankruptcy found that the price offered was fair and reasonable, and that it was for the best interest of the bankrupt estate that the same be accepted; and, WHEREAS, the sale was confirmed and the Trustees authorized and directed to execute a deed for the property to the purchaser; and, WHEREAS, the party of the second part has paid the purchase price in full: NOW, THEREFORE, we, the undersigned Trustees in bankruptcy, parties of the first part, by virtue of the title and powers in us vested by the provisions of the bankruptcy act, and any and all amendments thereto, and by orders of the Court authorizing and confirming said sale, and for and in consideration of the sum of SEVENTY-FIVE HUNDRED ($7,500.00) DOLLARS to us in hand paid mby the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have bargained and sold, and by these presents do bargain, grant, sell and convey unto SOLOMON ROBINOWITZ, his heirs and assigns, free and clear of all encumbrances, except wall privileges as aforesaid, a certain tract of land lying and being in High Point Township, Guilford County, North Carolina, and described as follows: BEGINNING at a point in the south property line of East Washington Street, which said point is located 113.58 feet in an easterly direction from the southeast corner of the

intersection of East Washington and North Main Streets, the same being located in the center of a stairway between the Robinowitz and Steffans' property; and running thence along Steffans' line South 33° 17' East 59.06 feet to a point in the brick wall between the building upon the property herein conveyed and the Lindsay building (now owned by Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company); and running thence along the Lindsay line in said wall North 57° 39' East 24 feet to Lindsay's corner in the east side of the wall of the building located upon the property herein conveyed, North 33° 20' West 59.91 feet to a point in the south property line of East Washington Street; and running thence along the south side of East Washington Street, South 55° 36' West 24 feet to the point and place of BEGINNING. The same being the rear part of two tracts of land as shown by the two following deeds: (a) A.H.Welch and E.V.Swain, Administrators of the Estate of William Welch, to Austin B. Horney, dated January 24, 1883, and recorded in book 69, at Page 586, in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Guilford County, N.C.; (b) A.H.Welch and E.V.Swain, Administrators of the Estate of William Welch, to A. B. Smith and A. E. Smith, dated January 24, 1883, and recorded in Book 73, at Page 446, in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Guilford County, North Carolina.

THIS PROPERTY IS CONVEYED SUBJECT to the right of tying to, and using, the east wall of the building located upon the property herein conveyed by the granters herein, their successors and assigns, being the owners of the property adjoining the property herein conveyed on the east, which said right the parties of the first part reserve to themselves, their successors and assigns, so long as the present wall shall remain standing.

SEE deed from Virginia Trust Company, Trustee, to R.R.Ragan, et al, dated November 28, 1932, and recorded in Book 702, at page 412, in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Guilford County, N.C., and deed from John D. Biggs, et al, to R.H.Wheeler, Trustee, et al, dated June 14, 1935, and recorded in Book 759, at Page 516, in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Guilford County, North Carolina.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforesaid land and privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, to the said party of the second part, his heirs and assignes forever, as fully and completely as we, the undersigned Trustees in Bankruptcy,

by virtue of the powers and authority so vested in us, might and could sell and convey the same. IN WITNESS THEREOF, we, as such Trustees, have hereunto set our hands and seals, the day and year first above written.

RB Terry (SEAL) RH Wheeler (SEAL) DA Dowdy (SEAL) TRUSTEES IN BANKRUPTCY OF R. R. RAGAN.

NORTH CAROLINA, GUILFORD COUNTY.

I, Margaret L. Wootten, a Notary Public of said County, do hereby certify that R. B. TERRY, D. A. DOWDY and R. H. WHEELER, Trustees in bankruptcy of R. R. RAGAN, BANKRUPT, personally appeared before me this day and acknowleged the execution of the foregoing deed. WITNESS my hand and seal, this the 11 day of SEPTEMBER, 1940.

Margaret L. Wootten (SEAL) Notary Public

My commission expires: 5/5/41

Deed of Trust

FROM

SOLOMON___ROBINOWITZ___AND__HIS__WIFE__ANNA__LEA__ROBINOWITZ

TO

W.C.IDOL______________________________________________________

Trustee

FOR

WACHOVIA__BANK__&__TRUST__COMPANY

Filed for Registration on the ______________________________day

of_________SEP_12_1940_______________________ 19__________

at_________3__31________________o'clock ____P__M__________

and Registered in the office of the Register of Deeds

for_______Guilford_________________County N.C.

in Book No _930___ of Mortgages on page _______231______

______________[?]____________________________

Register of Deeds

Probate fee _ _ _ _ _________________25_____

Registration fee _ _ _ _________________200_____

This Deed Made this 16th day of Dec A.D. 1922 by High Point Insurance & Real Estate Company a corporation duly organized under the laws of the State of North Carolina with it's principal office in Guilford County, North Carolina, party of the first part, to D.V. Hoskins of Guilford County and State of North Carolina party of the second part, Witnesseth, That the said party of the first part, in consideration of ($10.00) Ten dollars and other good and valuable considerations dollars, to it paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, has bargained and sold and by these presents does bargain, sell and convey unto said party of the second part and his heirs, a tract or parcel of land in the County of Guilford and State of North Carolina, in High Point Township, adjoining the lands of and others and bounded as follows, viz: Being known, numbered and designated as Lot No. One (1) in Block No. One (1) as shown on the plat of the lands of "Five Points" which said plat is duly recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Guilford County, N.C. in plat Book No.5 Page 252, to which registered plat reference is hereby made. This lot fronts on the Greenboror-High Point road 25.3 feet is 25-ft in rear and 115-feet on East Line and 113-feet on West line.

The above land was conveyed to grantor by A. A. Gordon See Book page To Have and to Hold the aforesaid tract or parcel of land and all privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging to him the said party of the second part and his heirs and assigns forever. And said party of the first part doth covenant that it is seized of said premises in fee and has the right to convey the same in fee simple: that the same are free from incumbrances, and that it will warrant and defend the said title to the same against the claims of all persons whomsoever. In Testimony Whereof, The said party of the first part has caused this deed to be signed in its corporate name by its President and attested by its Secretary, and sealed with its common corporate seal, on the day and year first above written.

High Point Insurance & Real Estate Co. Attest: A. Sherrod President W.R. Morrow Secretary