The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-02-26
Sale of the Real Estate of Lydia 8.
Oruger, Deceased.
Tho Most Valuable Property In the
County.
William MoMechon and OtheB)
Joseph skinner and others.

vs..
Joseph Skinner and others.
PURSUANT TO A DECREE OF THE
Il Circuit Court of Ohio county. rendered
At the December term, 1865. IN the above
sionsTs Wi se At P3B6 E1cfoN o
the
Saturday, a7th day OF March, 1869,
on the premises, nve miles east of the city
OF Wheeling, on the Cumberland road, at
point known as Elm Grove, commenting at
the hour OF ten o'clock A. NJ, q tract OF DO
acres OF land, more or less, 1t being
f by g Sd FOPST1y f05mes oT GIy
ded into lots and farms TO suit pur-
chasers. consisting in all Of thirteen lots.
varying in size from one to f1fteen acres, and
two farms containing si1ty.si1 and eighty
acres respectively. These lots all front upon
Btde extending to the brow OF the hill, whilst
those upon the south embrace all the pro-
said Cnmberiand road and WheefinS CTeet.
In connection with lot No. s, which contains
ID 10 acres OF surface land, will be sold the
lands; a comfortable frame tenement house
is built upon this lot. On lot No. z, which
fronts leo feet on the Cumberland road and
extends so feet in depth, iB located the old
and new Elm Grove stores, the former now
PRESENT Pres occupied BY r. 5. Hopkins. toF na
with stable. carriage house, &c. On lot No.
which c9nTaip H $40 OF an acre. Is nne
ton with the store, with suitable Out-bulld-
ings and all the modern improvements. on
Ia
house and blackEmith's shop, with a striD OF
twenty-five feet In width. embraeInU fh0
nill-race; from the dam To the Cumberland
road, together with $40 of an aero on the
point of the hill adjacent to the head OF the
race making in all 2-l0 acres, with excIu-
Glv6 title to the water power. Upon LOT No
10, which Is $40 acres in size, IL tine atone,
hotel, now occupied by Ms. French. win
all the improvements, compreh ending sta.
bles, ice houses, dc. The remaining lOfH
numbered !, ?. J 4,6, II, IL and Ii, respective.
~, are without improvements, bat fayorahiv
located for residences and excellin1 anT
other body OF land In Ohio county for 0nS-
denInE purposes. The hill property con
nected with the estate Is laid on into two
farms the nrst OF which contains ca acres
occupied by James Smith, bounded on fhe
east and north by AtktnBon's ridge road
easy OF access, well tlmbered, productive AND
tWO-thirds arabic land. together with two
substantial frame tenement houses
The secOnd faTm fronts on Little Wheal-
Ing Creek, not more than ~ yards from the
ridge road, thereby giving two deSirabIe ont
lets, one by the National turnpike and tho
other by the County road, containing 50
aS[Ss, ne Nh portion or this property
the low lands are we'll adapted ts farming
purposes PARTIES desiring moro partfeuIar
description OF the above property are re-
ferTed to two plaIs OF survey of Inc Ssne one
at the Recorders ONCE OF Ohio connt0 SnS
the other at the residence OF j. F. Smith, M
the premises, or to one of the underSiGncd
com mlSs1Oners. POSSESSION given on Ist day
OF April. 'S
TERMS OF SALE:-One-thIrd OF tho NM
chase money in cash, and the remainIler In
Two equal ln4talments, payable, the one at
day OF sale; the title to the said lana aTd
premises being retained as the security for
mentS. j. H GOOD
Il. Il. WOODS
HANNIBAL FORBES
IeDAS-d&Wtu Commissioners