North Carolina 

Cabarrus County

Superior Court

Jane Wilkes, trading under name firm of Mecklenburg Iron Works, Plaintiff

vs.

W. C. Culp and M. Oglesby, trading under firm name of Culp and Oglesby, Defendants

It appearing to the satisfaction of the court from the return of William Propst, sheriff of Cabarrus county, N. C., and from the affidavit of Paul B. Means, filed in the above entitled action, that W. C. Culp is a non-resident of this State, and after due dilligence cannot be found within the State of North Carolina, and is a necessary and proper party to the above entitled action, and whereas the plaintiff above named has begun an action in said court for the collection of two promisory notes of $87.50 each of date 29th September, 1886, with 8 per cent interest from date, and one open account for $76.25: Now therefore the said W. C. Culp is hereby notified that unless he be and appear before the Judge of our Superior Court, at a court to be held for the county of Cabarrus at the court-house in Concord, on the 8th Monday after the 1st in September, 1889, and plead, answer or demur to the complaint of the plaintiff, which will be deposited in the office of the clerk Superior Court of said county within the first three days of said term, that the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint and for costs of action.

This 19th day of August, 1889

Jas. C. Gibson

Clerk Superior Court

Source: "Superior Court," The Standard, 27 September 1889, digital images, North Carolina Digital Heritage Center (http://www.digitalnc.org/collections/newspapers : accessed 8 June 2017).

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