Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1878-11-21
On the 7th Day of December,
A. ID. 1875.


At O'Clock m the following described real es-
tate situate in the County of Fayette, in the State
OF Ohio. and in the town of Washington {. II and
bounded and described as follows, tO-wit:
FIRST TRACT, known on the recorded plat of Walks
addition of said town as out-lot number twenty.
eight, beginning at point in the Intersection OF
the south line of East street and the east line OF
main street to point midway between the east
line of Main street and the west line OF Fayette
street; thence sOutherly with line parallel to
said east line of said Main street to point 80 feet
northerly, and distant from the center OF the rail
road, now owned and used by the Cincinnati and
Musklngum EalIey ISIlroau company; tnence
westerly line parallel to said tract so feet dis
thence with said east line of said Main street to the
beginning, containing three-tenths of an acre EN-
Burke. to-wit Seventy-two feet front on said East
street. beginning at stake in the south line of said
east street. 20 feet east from the northwest corner
of said out-lot number IS; thence southeast in a
direct line parallel with said Main street to the
! track of said railroad, now owned and used by
said Ely, in connection with his elevator; thence
with the line of said railroad track 80 feet dis
tant from said Main street; thence northwest in a
direct line parallel with said Main street to stake
IN the so9th ne OF sara h;lSI sFeeE W IeeI QlsInI
ning thence west with the south line of said East
| street to the beginning.
SECOND TRACT, known as in-lot No. 49, being
S21a feet front on Main street and running back
l55 feet Excepting from said second tract the fol-
lowing: Beginning at a stake in the line of East
street lis feet from the south corner OF said inlOt
No. 1l9, as laid down in the records OF said plat;
thence with said line of said East street north A
degrees east 60 feet to the of aey thence
with the line of said alley north As degrees west
poles the of lot I20; thence with the line
of said lot south As degrees west feet thence south
degrees east poles to the beginning, containing
one square pole.
THIRD TRACT, known as in-Iot No. 100. being s2H
alIey I65 feet Excepting from said in lot n O. Ii
the following premises decided by John Sandersor
to Barney Kelley, and now owned and occupied
by said Barney Kelley: Beginning at the west cor
ner of in-lOt No. I20 on Main street and alley
thence south 40 degrees east 70 rect; thence nort
As degrees east parallel with East street, 10 poles
an alley; thence north As degrees west 20 feet t
the corner of two alleys where they cross; theme
45 degrees with the line of the alley 10 poles to tn
beginning: Excepting the following from said thir
tract: beginning at a stakein the line of Mai
street, in south direction, and 40 feet from tn
lei with the line of East street in n directiO
feet; thence parallel with Main street in mort
of East street in north direction 50 feet to an al
ley; thence with said alley in southeast directio
81 feet; thence in a southwest direction 85 feet
thence parallel with line of Main streetin a north
west direction feet; thence parallel with Ea!
street so feet to Main street; thence in nOrthWe
direction with the line of Main street 2l feet to th
beginning.
by and subject to the rights and privileges
the Fayette Lodge No. 10Y, of Free and Accepte
the town of Washington, in said Fayette count
Ohio, and set forth and provided for in dee
wife, to said Fayette Lodge No. 10Y, of the date
December 2Sth, 1868, and recorded in volume v
page 4s9, of the Records of Deeds of said county
Fayette, by which deed the said grantOrs grant an
r. convey to said Fayette Lodge No IO7 the fOlOwin
e with the terms and conditions following to-wit:
" The third story of a brick building in-lo
ette county, Ohio. known as Eiy's BLOCK, whi5
said story is now used and occupied by said Fayet
Lodge as Masonic Lodge, fronting 30 feet on Mai
street and extending back 20 feettogether with tt
a.. of the halls and stairway leading from Mai
street to the entrance door of the said premise
o, and also the closet under the stairway leadir
from the second floor of said building to said Lod
roon and the and privilege of the Ticket o
r fee of the Music Hall in said building whenev
/; needed by said Lodge, except when the said Mus
s. | Hall is in occupation to require the use
l. said Ticket Office; to have and to hold said prem
lg ses with the appurtenances and privileges afor
| said n said Lodge No. Free nd 4
<; cepted Masons, for the use and purpose of q NJ
Il F. Ely, for himself and his heirs doth hereby co
e. enant with the said Fayette Lodge No. IOT that
se lawfully seized of the premises aforesaid, that
a premises are free and clear from all incumbranC
st. whatsoever; and that he will forever warrant a.
" defend the same, with the appurtenances, unto
d; claims of all persons whatsoever, provided alwa
n and these presence upon the express conditit
a to-wit: That said premises are to be used and {
tie cupied for Masonic purposes only, that the 81
for and during his natural lifetime the sum of q
of hundred and twenty-five dollars per annum, pa
id Elenor Ely, wife of the said James F. Ely, shol
survive him, the said James F. Ely, then said Fs
by cite Lodge No IO1 snail pay to her from and af
in, the death of him. the said James F. Ely, for a
he during the matured LIFETIME Of the said Elen9r
RS, per annum. payable quarterly. And the $;
Is | James F. Ely, for himself his heirs ana assig
he further covenants and agrees with said Faye
ry Lodge No. l07 to keep and maintain in good rep
he the wall upon which said third story is bU
n and supported, and to keep in good repair the
he over the same; and in said building or bic
n other casualty, the said James f. Ely or his he
in or assigns, are to rebuild the same in good a
. ing the joist of the floor of said Masonic Lod
n with brick walls of sufficient size and streng 9Th
of support the Rebuilding of said Lodge of the sa
on size and dimensions it now is; and the said F:
lid cite Lodge No. 1e7 SHALL when said foundation
le- walls underneath are aforesaid built rebu
off the walls of said Lodge as they now are; and
rd said James +. Ely, or his heirs and assigns sh
roof the same in good and substantial mann
rer and forever keep the same in good repair; the
ad ject and purpose of this conveyance is to CON
ito and secure forever the said Masonic Lodge the
in premises now occupied by them as a Lodge
nd above described and the space occupied there
sh, and the guarantee that the walls supporting
I've same, and the roof covering it, shall be fore
ON maintained and kept in repair for the uses
per purposes aforesaid, the said James F. Ely or
lge assigns, to pay the taxes during his matured
and that of his wife, Elenor Ely.
at The said Elenor Ely has, since the execution
the above conveyance; departed this life,
Also, the following lands and tenements, sitI
ted in the town of Washington H., county
Fayette and State of Ohio, and bounded and :
lei. scribed as follows, te-wit: Beginning at a ST
in the line of Temple, southeast corner to N Lo
thence south As degrees west l2Sl feet to an all
south corner to in lot No. So; thence with the
of said alley north 45 degrees west 165 feet to
alley, west corner to n-lot No 88; thence with
line of said alley n. As degs. e. l233{ feet to sts
in the line of said alley, and west corner to said
Lord; thence with the line of said n. Lord so
As degs east 165 feet to the beginning, containing
square poles, and being part of lots Nos. S5 and
The foregoing described real estate will be
CIV fered for sale in parcels to suit purchasers,
- then offered as whole.
Terms of Sale-One-fourth cash on day of s!
one-fourth in six months, one-fourth in tive
months and one-fourth in eighteen months fr
the day of sale; deferred payments to draw seven
tne cent interest per annum from day of sale, and
eX- secured by mortgage on the premises sold.
oor First tract appraised at ............. ....$-
D., On & s$ s$ :::::::::: $:::::::::::::::
W.T.. TANZEY. Assignee
In Bankruptcy, of James F. Ely, and Ely & Sti
~, son; individually and as cO-partners.
t eaI Williams, WorthingtOn Woods, Att'ys. s.