The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1869-03-01
Saturday, the 27tl day Of
March, 1869,

on the premises five miles east of the city of
WRe.liug on the Cumberland road, at point
know "a Elm Grove commencing at the hour
Of ten o'clock \. NJ, 4 tract Ot S2J acres oil land
more or less it being the same property form
eTlv owned by Lydia ). Cruger deceased di-
yIdcd into lots and farms To suit purchasers,
consisting in all of thirteen lots, varying Ill size
from one to fifteen acres and two farms con-
tanning siNty-siN aud eighty acres iesptCtlNclS'
These lot, all front upon the Cumberland road;
those u.ou the north side extending to the brow
of the hill whilst those upon the south embrace
all the property and huildiuTS intervening be-
tween said Cumberland road and Wheeling
creek IN connection with lot No. >, which
contains 70 G-lD acres Of SUI face land, will be
sold the coal privilege of 100 acres underlying
the hill lands: &. comfortable frame tenement Is
built upon this lot. On lot No. :, which tIOntS
100 feet ON the Cumberland road and extends %
feet in depth is located the old aud new Elm
Grove stores the former now used as a ware
house to the latter, and ut present occupied by
Hopkins together with stable, carriage house,
&c On lot No. : which contains Gle of an
acre il n fine frame dweillsg house, now used
in connection with the store, with suitable out.
buildings and all the modern improvements
On lot No. y - the stone gTiSt mill, dwelling
house and laCksmitl's shop, with strip OF
twenty five feet in width, embracing the mill
race; from the dam 10 the Cumberland road, To-
Sether with $40 of an Oh the point OF the hl
adjacent to the head Of the race, making i'll all
= =
puNer. Upon lot No. 10, which IL l 5lO acres
ia size is the stone hotel, now occupied by Mrs.
French, with all the improvements, cOmpre.
hcndinG stablcE ice houses sc. The remaining
lots numbered I, =, 3, 1, +, IL, II and l3, re-
spectively, are without improvements, but
iavOTably located for residences and eNcelhng
any other body of land in Ohio county for gar.
dening purposes. The hill property connected
with the estate is laid oil into two farms, the
first of which contains 80 acres, occupied by
James Smith, bounded ON the east and north 10y
Atkinsons ridge road, easy of access, well tim
bercd productive and tWothiIdS arabic land
together with two substantial frame tenement
houses. $500 -
The second farm fronts on Little Wheeling
creek, not moro than ~ yards from the CUmber
land road extending back TO the ridge road
thereby giving two desirable outlets, one by the
National turnpike and the other 10y the County
road containing - acres. The hill portion oi
this property abouuds in timber of the best
quality, whilst the low lands is well adapted L
farming purposes. Parties desiring a more par
ticular description of the atOvC property art
referred to two plats ol survey OF the same one
az the Recorder : office OF Ohio county. AND TN,
other al the residence of J. F. smith ON IN,
nremises OF to one of the uuCcl signed Commits
sioners.
Possession given On lst of April
TERMS or SALE One third OF the purchase
money in cash. and the remainder in two equa
instruments. PAYABLE, the one at one year, ant
the other at two years after the day of sale; tn
title TO the said land and premises being retain
ed as the security for the payment OF SAID Nv
deferred instruments.
RIB WOODS,
HANNIBAL FORBES,
teblsdGwtd Commissioners