The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-03-24
SALE
OF THE
STAUNTON IRON WORKS,
STAUNTON, VA,

In pursuance Of a decree of the Circuit Court Of
Augusta County, rendered on the Both day Of Novem
Der, 1876 In the cause OF MMenlfees admr vs. NC
commissioners will proceed, on the premises In
Staunton, Va, on
| THURSDA 2, the oath DAY OF FEBR UARY, 1881
to sell at public auction to the highest bidder the
real estate machinery, patterns TASKS and stock on
hand, &C., belonging to the stanton Iron Works 90
The real estate lot 100 IT, x160 it., is situated on
the corner of Lewis and Frederick streets, blocks
from the depot Of c. Il o. Ry Co., and has on 1t a
2-story machine and wood shop 3ox60 it., 2-story
40x60 IT. with 12x20 it. in rear, storing
building 2ox4o it., ample sheds, blacksmith shop,
stable, &C., &C.
The machine shop is fitted up as follows:
One 16-horse power engine,
One 60-inch pulley lathe,
One 30-inch lathe, 10 feet between centers,
One 22-tnch lathe, feet between centers,
One Pinch lathe, feet between centers,
One paner that will plane "a in .x4 in x7 #. long,
One 141nch drill press,
One No. Merrtman's bolt cutter,
One No. shaper, which will plane 9Hx18 in,
&C., &C., sc.
The pattern shop contains about 100000 worth of
good patterns for Players Hot Blast Stove, Saw
Mills Engines, Flows, Stoves, &C, &c.
The works are In full running order and in full
operation, with more work on hand than can be ex-
ecuted Lying they do in the midstof the thriving
City of Staunton, and in the heart of the rapidly de-
veloping iron district Of Virginia. better invest
ment could be offered
This sale is made for the purpose of winding up
two estates
Inc real estate machinery patterns, tOOlS, &C.,
will be sold together-other personal property sep
arately.
TERMS OF SALE:-Cash in hand to pay costs Of suit
and sale, and the balance to the personal prop
erty, credit Of six months, and to the realty,
on credits of one two, and three years, with inter-
est, the purchaser to execute bonds with approved
personal security for the deferred payments, and
the title to be retained as ultimate security.
II. W. SHEFFEY,
a. NJ BELL,
5an6-tds Commissioners.
ELECTROMAGNETIC above sale is postponed un-
til SATURDAY, APRIL I'd, 1881.
All orders for work not completed by the day Of
HUGH W. SHEFFEY,
H. M. BELL,
mar 3d-tds Commissioners.
~ PRODUCTIVE VALLEY FARM
We offer for sale privately that excellent and high
" productive plantation, situated two miles north Of
Fishersville and five and half from Staunton.
THE FARM CONTAINS 2s3 ACRES
of as fine land as can be found in the Valley. The
soil is naturally fertile has been carefully cultivated,
and the greater part is covered with heavy sod.
All Of 1t is smooth, free from rocks being soap
stone formation, and easily titled by machinery
Some sixty acres timber and the entire place
Is well watered with running streams The improve
ments consist of
BRICK MANSION HOUSE,
containing - rooms and arranged with all convent
ence, &C. In addition there is also frame building
large barn, stable and all necessary out houses.
This place is susceptible of division, and would
make two excellent farms of 100 and 1888 acres.
We also offer the following tracts, adjoining the
above.
No. 1, containing 11s ACRES of choice SOIL well wa
tered, with comfortable improvements
No. 2, contains 100 ACRES nearly all cleared, and
in fine condition
These lands situated in an excellent neighbor-
hood within two miles Of Fishersvile Depot conve-
nient to churches, schools, &c.
TERMS liberal, and can be ascertained by applica-
ton to the undersigned
F. M. BELL,
J. G. BELL,
DAVID s. BELL,
feb 81 Fishersville, Va