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The Newtown bee., 1895-07-19
ATTRACTIONS OF OLD wooDBuRr.

The Woodbury Reporter gives us this permanent advice. aWork for Wood- bury" and on all suitable occasions mentions our superior advantages, with hints az to the best methods of impr0v- ing them, to all which we say, amen. The last weeks BEE had also very
 pleasant and truthful article pointing out some of the things which make
 Woodbury a desirable abiding place,
 we'll filling the definition of it's name,
 "Woodbury-a 3 pleasant dwelling place
 in the wood, ; for it is one of the most
 beautiful and romantic of New England's 8
 myriad of lovely villages. It is beauti-
 full for situation. It is a typical retreat
 for the summer visitors desiring to es- cape for time the heat and dust of the cities. It has beautiful walks and drives in all directions, and many objects of lovliness in nature. A drive of two miles brings one to the silvery cascade of Onenaga. A drive of five miles brings one to Nonnewaug Falls. one of the most beautiful cascades in Connecticut. The grave of Nonnewaug. the last Indian sachem residing in Woodbury, is near the foot of these falls. Castle Rock, the stronghold of Pomperaug, who gave
 name to this valley, is at the southwest
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THE PARKER HOUSE.

provided, which is an important adjunct of every successful house. Among those who have recently stopped at the house are W. W. Thompson, George W. Cowl and MT Gale of New York, Mrs Stiles of Bridgeport, Mrs Morris of Houston, Tex, Rev MT Hubbard and family of Goshen, Dr Whitney and wife of Missouri and Miss Ruby Sanborn. Mir Palmer has placed the grounds in fine order and ev- erything looks finely. A broad veranda on the front of the house, makes de- lightfuI place to visit. When people find out what a pleasant spot MT Palmer has here, there will be no trouble about guests. Mir Palmer is wide awake man, and those who have the best interests of the town at heart, sincerely hope his venture may prove successful.
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DEATH OF MRS WILLIAM COOLEY.

Word was received, Friday morning, of the death of Mrs William Cooley at her home in Alexandria, Va. Her many friends will feel sad to learn that so sweet and pure life is ended. She and MT Cooley were with us 16 years and will long be remembered. Her remains were taken to Providence and were in- tered in the family plot.
 TAKES THE PRIZE FOR EARLY POTATOES.
 c. B. Minor has shown your cores pondent fine sample of potatoes that he is now placing upon the market hay ing disposed of quite number of bushels the past week.
 Having is progressing very slowly on account of the uDfavorable weather. The crop has somewhat increased on low lands.
 Work has commenced on the addition to the Town hall. Carpenter Egbert Brad lev and assistant are doing the work.
 John Clark is home from Cornwall on the Housatonic and is assisting his uncle. L. T. Squire, with his having.
 Alton Wilsey brought home few days since from New Milford covered buggy, made for comfort if not for style.
 The catch of fish at the Housatonic on Saturday was not quite up to the wishes of the Shepaug boys who went fourth at early dawn to try their luck, as the thunder, rain and hard hail storm greatly interfered.
 John Morris and his foreman and other help are gathering the grass that MT Morris has taken upon shares on land l of his father in Bridgewater. l One of the brightest prospects for large yield of potatoes can be seen at l Amos TyrrelPs home, or near by. This crop was planted in June and the whole ground is now covered by the great growth of tops, and the blow is very large.
 Horace Squire has secured the services of c. B. Squire and William Jackson to assist in gathering in his hay and grain. l Jay Tyrrell has been quite poorly and I is under the care of Dr Pons. Howard Smith and his friend, Nil Hastings, general manager of the Con. necticut Indemnity association of Water bury, spent Sunday at William Mcrwin's 8
 Mrs Henry Dickinson is visiting friends l ia New Haven.
 0. s. Tyrrell is working at his trade l in Waterbury.
 A fine line of shirt waists and ladies
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BETHLEHEM.
PERSONAL NOTE AND COMMENT.

PERSONAL NOTE AND COMMENT.
 A fine line of shirt waists and ladies' wrappers at the Hotchkissyille cash store.
 Miss Sarah Thompson has been en- gagged to teach the school in the South Carmel Hill district.
 Mrs Walter B. Lake is at her brothers in Litchfield for & few days.
 George Box slipped while getting on to the rye now, last week. and sprained his wrist and ankle very tadly.
 Mrs Ira Morgan and children of Dan- bury have been spending few days with Mrs George Zeigler.
 Fri Morgan of Danbury bought fine pair of trotters, ,the Fourth, in H0tchkiss- vile.
 Frank Johnson of Bridgeport spent Sunday with his sister in-law, Mrs Clinton H. Bird.
 Senator J. D. Dayton of Derby, after finishing his duties at the state capitol, is spending some time at his country residence and was engaged, last week, in securing his hay crop. Bethlehem is proud to number Senater Dayton among her many honored and successful sons.
 Mrs c. c. Parmelee is entertaining a lady guest.
 Charles M. Allen of New Britain has been recent guest of Mrs J. w. Hull. Mir Allen is engaged in the electric car service.
 MT and Mrs John Trowbridge of At laDta, Ga., are spending several weeks with relatives in this vicinity. They spent Sunday with Mrs Trowbri6ge's son, George W. Peck. MT Trowbridge is en- gagged in the manufacture of furniture. Miss Nellie L.Bierce is expected at her home, this week. Mrs Alexander Hamilton has enter tained lady friend fer few days. Miss G. P. Kasson and Miss Mary J. Kasson are preparing for trip to Buffa- 10, N. Y, where Ralph W. Kasson re- sides, and where William T. Kasson has 1 his home.
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ing and placing machinery in the new factory of the Eastern Upholstery works.
 Workmen have been repairing the con- crete side walks in Railroad streets dur ing the past few days. It was much the owners of the property for doing the same.
 B. F. Humiston is putting into his new building gas machine for lighting same and it is now quite reardy for oc- cupancy.
 City people are beginning to come into town for their vacation and the applica- tions for rooms and board are quite numerous.
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SOUTHBURY,
PERSONAL CHAT.

MT and Miss Fenn of Middlebury pasa- ed Sunday at J. E. Baldwin's.
 Mir Fenton has temporary position at Hopewell.
 Miss Sarah Hine is indisposed.
 Clifford Mathews is at the mansion house with his grandparents.
 Mir and Mrs A. A. Stone are rustica- ting at Milford Beach.
 The prayer meeting and the w. C.. T. U. meeting were held on Friday after. noon at the lecture room of the Con- gregatiopal church.
 Frederick Baker has secured some fine views of the churches, schoolhouses and some other interesting poi nts.
 Miss Julia Hunt of New York is wis., iting her mother, Mrs H. M. Hunt.
 Miss May Wheeler of Seymour has visited Miss Daisy Stiles.
 Zachary Strong of New Haven spent Sunday at Joel Strong's.
 Miss Elizabeth Barrows of Stonipgton, MT and Mrs Charles Baker and Frederick Baker of Waltham, Mass, have been guests at the parsonage. Mrs Fannie Warner has spent short time in Ansonia. Miss Abbie Mitchell of South Britain is completing the summer term of Dis trict No. 2. Mrs Hannah Hicock is convalescent Miss Stella Hayes of Woodbury, is as- sisting at H. B. Russel's Mrs Ellen Smith, Miss Augusta Os borne and Miss Anna O.borDe attended the funeral of Mrs Jane Monson. 1 The ladies' sewing society met or Tuesday afternoon, as usual. | Mrs Ira Wildman intends to visit u' twice each week with good supply oi homemade bread, cakes and pies. | Miss Alice Davis has visited Miss Fan nie Davis of Oxford. I Miss Stockwell has returned to Mis-! l Alice Stiles.
 MT and Mrs Lawrence Mitchell hay been calling in town.
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ROXBURY.

LITTLE DAMAGE TO TOBACCO IN RoN-
 BURY.
 Quite hard thunder shower occurred last Saturday. With the rain was some hail which did little damage to one or two crops of tobacco but most of them escaped with but little injury as the crops were not forward enough to damage to any great amount. Reports from many towns are to the effect that large amount of damage was done to all crops.
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JAMES SEXTON, JR., Proprietor.

of the village. Mrs Shove's Orenaug mountain park bounds the village on the eastern side. A three mile ride takes one to the burial place of Weekeepeemee, who lived in the beautiful little hamlet of that name. And one of the loveliest rides of five miles in Connecticut is from Woodbury to the station in Southbury. The village is we'll supplied with hotels, where the transient guest and the sum- mer boarders alike find ample desirable accommodations.
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THE FRENCH STALLION, CHEER, Jr.

Will make the season of 1895 at the stables of the owner, N. W. White, Long Ridge, near West Bedding, Conn. His color is coal black. He stands l6l hands high and full Of life. Road qualities are second to none. very fast walker and a good and true work from France and was bought for &lS00 imme- diatediy upon his arrival here. Dam was a Kentucky Messenger mare. In fact, Cheer, .Jr, is n iirst- class general purpose horse in every respect Terms: 30 cash, with pfivi- la9e of returning if without foal. Address, N. WI. WHITE. West Bedding, Ct.
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In Litchfield County.
wOODBURY.

THE PARKER HOUSE OPENED ONCE MORE.
 The popular Parker house of old days, of late the residence of pr Rodger, is now opened for the season under the manage ment of J. M. Palmer of Torrington. It has been fitted up nicely throughout and MT Palmer can easily accommodate from 30 to 40 guests. Woodbury makes 8 pleasant drive from Waterbury, Water town, Litchfeld, Newtown, Naugatuck, Ansonia or Torrington. A fine table is
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L. J. Allen S5 Son are Chauncey Sum- mers, Robert Drakeley, Dwight Russell, Robert Munson, Ralph Seymour, Gil- bert Allen, John Miner, Walter Johnson of Bethlehem. Allen & Sons repair shop at West Side is good place to go to for repair work in almost any line.
 J. H. Allen, the harness maker, passed the Fourth with his family at Walnut Beach, Milford.
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BRIDGEPORT, CONN.

benefit of St Andrews parish, Marble dale. Supper will be served from till in the evening. There will be music by Dr NJ. H. Denslow, the Bry- ant Brother, Leonard FleeZer. Miss DeLong, Mrs J. T. Wilson, Mrs James A. Sperry, Kenneth Wilson, Charlie Nicholson, and Mrs NJ. H. Denslow. who as Miss Pollock created, such a favora- ble impression at the lawn party 10 years ago.
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SKIPPED OUT IN THE NIGHT.

The man who called himself, Carpen- ter, and pretended to want to buy the Mallett farm, stopped with Walter Bris- tol's three days and nights. While he was here, David Barnum spent two days escorting him around the farm and to Bridgewater. He left here in the night without paying his board and taking enough provision to last him until he reached another place. Southville peo- pie will be rather cautious how they wait upon stranger again.
 David Clark came up from Shelton on a fishing excursion. He was the guest of his father, s. F. Clark, over Sunday.
 Wilbur Williams and wife of Birming ham are at present writing, guests at E. w, Smiths.
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In New Haven County.
SOUTH BRITAIN.

A SAD OBJECT LESSON IN TEMPERANCE.
 A drunken fellow made so much dis turbance at Mrs Curtis, last Tuesday night, that some of the nearest neigh bars were called on for assistance. He was taken in charge for the night and the next day, in default of money to pay fine and expenses, was taken to the jail in New Haven by c. A. Bradley. Such an object lesson has been known in our quiet villageibefore, but fortunately, not often enough for us to become accustom- ed to it.
 Mrs Jane Munson, mother of A. D. Munson of this place, died in Norwalk, Friday afternoon. The burial was here, in the Center cemetery, Monday at noon.
 Rev J. l.. R. Wycoff of North Wood bury exchanged with Rev Mir Smiley, Sunday. His subject was, Spiritual things, discerned spiritually"
 The Endeavorers from Boston will find their way home, this week, but Miss Bradley remains few days to visit in Cambridge and Salem.
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PRIMO.

l5 i.3 hands, chestnut stallion, sired by Wilkes Brino. 5llS, g, he by Hambrino, s2o, sire of Delmarch Ill 1a. Dam Cricket by Miner's Hambeton 3485, second dam Patty by Jim Blce thoroughbred, third dam Fanny by Copper Bottom. Primo will be at the farm Of M. A. Fogg, Carr ei fiiIl, Bethlehem. Service swerod. Also Devon bull tor service.
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NEW MILFORD.
THE MERRYALL DISTRICT.

Rev c. H. Pease from Weston, will preach here Sunday. July 21, at 3 p. nj.
 s. L. Wilson has been quite poorly, again, but is able to sit up while each day now.
 Mrs F. H. Abbott was able to attend service at the chapel. last Sunday, Tor the first time in three months.
 EARLY PIECES OF TOBACCO RUINED.
 The hail storm, last Saturday, was quite damaging to crops in this vicinity, especially to corn and tobacco. The late pieces will come out fairly well but many of the early ones were about ruined.
 T. Soule lS Co.,, have the basement of their new building on South Main street ready for the frame work.
 Albert Evitts, our popular druggist. s starts, Wednesday tor the Catskills to stay a few weeks. He is getting over his late illness quite nicely.
 Samuel Classy moved into his cottage on Terrace place with his family, MOn- day, this present week. He has situa- tion with the Bridgeport Wood Finish ing Co.
 The New Milford Hat, Company start ed up their factory, Monday morning, with nearly 8 full force of employees.
 Samuel R. Hill has been at work the past several days in putting up the shaft-
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NEW MILFORD.

Miss Kittie Calvin is home from St Agnes seminary at Brooklyn, where she has been pursuing her studies. She has as her guest Miss Kathleen Calvin of Brooklyn.
The Newtown bee., 1895-07-19

Mrs Dr Rodger and children are visit ing at Chautauqua and Jamestown, N. Y. Later they will go to the Thousand Islands, returning to Woodbury in the fall.
 prise, is having his hotel frightened with 8 fresh coat of paint. Sherman Rich mond is the artist in charge, and he is as- sisted by Painter Carpenter and others. MT Atwood always keeps his place look ing very attractive.
 l.. J. Allen & Son, the well known are building sizeable addition to Dr Karrman's house. They have also just finished barn for Edward Cowles and have remodeled his house on Woodbury Street, where he now resides.
 Contractor W. G. Ward is hustling along the work on the new house of Mer- chant Dawson. The dimensions of the new house will be 51x33. Contractor Ward has as his assistants Will Bradley, Fred Gilbert, Charles Lambert and John Smith.
 The smiling countenance of Thomas L. Shea once more greets his former custo- mers at the Central market. Mir Shea sold out year or two ago to Barnes X Stevens, and later Mr Barnes conducted the business alone: Wylie Allen has moved on to MT Shea s farm on the noun tain towards Middlebury. Among those who have had the popu lar Walter A. Wood moving machine o1
The Newtown bee., 1895-07-19

Buckingham's dye for the whiskers is the best, handiest, safest, surest, clean est, most economical and satisfactory dye ever invented. It is the gentlemen's fa- vorite.
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MARBLEDALE.

LAWN PARTY IN PROSPECT.
 A lawn party will be held on the grounds of Mrs s. H. Clark, Thursday afternoon and evening, August l, for the
The Newtown bee., 1895-07-19
HOTCHKISSVILLE.

A fine line of shirt waists and ladies' wrappers at the Hotchkissville cash store.
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GARRICK. h081.

Race record 2.33. Weight 1900 pounds. This Stallion is a black horse with white hind ankles, fine style, heavy bone and muscle, was bred by Ezra E. Beardsley of Bronson, Mich; foaied in 1s8a, sired by Hambletonian Wilkes, 1879; grand sire George Wilkes. 5l9, record 2S Dam Emma G. by Masterlode, 1B; 8d dam by Commodore, by Mambrtno This Standard bred Stallion will make the season of 1895 at my farm in Long Hill, seven for the season ending Septembe Der 10, 1895; $t payable at the time of service with privilege of returning the following season. Good pasture for mares at owners risk. For further particulars address ELLIOT M. BEARDSLEY lonR Hill, Conn.
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MORRIS.

Mrs Forbes and daughter of Water bury have been visiting Mrs J. D. Roth.
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SOUTHVILLE.

wrappers at the Hotchkissville cash store.
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Becchams pills for consti- patton Ios and 25s. Get the book at your druggists and go by it.
 Annual sales than s.ocoooo bersA
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Among those who have had the popu- lar Walter A. Wood moving machine of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-05-07

the st. Paurs NJ E. Church was held Fri
day evening at the home of DR.. q. w. I.
Wright, with the president, Mr.. G. w. X.
Stokes, in the chair. The following inter-
esting program was rendered: Piano solo,
Miss Emma Perry; quartet, Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry, Mrs. Judson and Mr.. Emerson;
reading, Mrs. Amiss: solo, Mr.. Perry; In
strumental duet, Mrs. G. w. +. Stokes and
Miss Stella Gartrell; duet. Mrs. Perry and
Mrs. Judson; reading, G. w. r. Stokes
piano, Mr.. Byron Blodgett; vocal solo,
Miss Nellie Miner; quartet, Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry, Mrs. Judson and Mr.. Emerson. The
following persons from Takoma were pres
emit: Mr. and Mrs. E. ]. Perry, Mr.. and
Mrs. Judson, Ray Judson. Mr.. and Mrs. E.
Blodgett. Byron Blodgett, Mr.. Emerson,
Miss Emma Perry and Mr.. Briggs; from
Kensington there were DR.. and Mrs. q. w.
r. Wright, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. r. Stokes.
Mrs. C. F. Scott, Mrs. H. l.. Amiss. Mrs.
Flora Gould, Mrs. L. H. Milliken, Misses
Nellie Miner, Fannie Reese, Laura Wheat
ley, Cleora Duvall, Ida Calhoun, Oda Cal
houn, Stella Gartrell. Clara Little, Mary
Little, Nannette Milliken, Josie Ridgely.
Blanche Ridgely. Messrs. J. F. Stock,
Frank Calhoun, Newman Little, Will Dulin
Will Newton and others. The next meeting
will be held at the home of the Misses
Calhoun, the committee on program being
Mr.. F. Calhoun. Miss Fannie Reese and
Miss Laura Wheatley.
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LANGDON,

Mr.. Charles Clark and family of Green
8ith street.
Arrangements are being made for the
May ball 1t Is expected to be held on the
10Th instant. An ice cream and strawberry
festival will be given in connection there
with.
Miss Agnes Catterton is stopping with
her sister. Miss Verde Catterton of Wild
wood Terrace.
Mr.. VIM. Rose is stopping for the summer
with Mr.. o. 7. Putnam of Cincinnati street
Mr.. Davis and family of the Brentwood
road have moved to Texas, Md.
Mr.. Fadeley and family have moved to
Anacostia, ID. C.
Mr.. George Clark of Green Vale received
quite a severe sprain last week by a loaded
wagon backing against his wrist, wedging
1t against the house
Mr.. l. j. Baker of 9th street is suffering
from an attack of the grip.
Mrs Moore and family have moved into
the house just vacated by Mr.. Charles
Clark
Mrs. LIE Roy WEIGH led the meeting of
the c. L. last Sunday night. Mr.. Robert
Dunton will have charge of the next meet
ing.
Members of the choirs of the Congrega-
tional and Fletcher churches of Washing
ton have offered to give an "old folks con-
cert for the benefit of the Methodist
Church Of this place. 1t will probably be
given On the 18th instant in the hall.
t Frank Grimes is on the sick list.
Mr.. Pennington and family have moved
Into the RosSman house.
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DO You KNOW?

Nervous disorders the forerunners OF indi-
gestion nervous dyspepsia and constipation. If you
nave reached that condition and need help you
should consult Dr. II. A. Walker.
In curing this class of diseases Dr.. Walker
has been successful to degree that has Kept
other physicians in n state OF wonder and per-
piexity His reputation has brought sufferers from
all parts OF the United States. and even from
foreign countries, to be healed by his really mar
velous skill Another thing of great Importance
to most sufferers from disease is the fact that Dr.
Walker can be consulted free Of charge. More
over, his charges for treatment are so reasonable
to be, within the reach of all.
His sanitarium, 1411 Pennsylvania avenue lad
Joining Wizards Hotel, is open daily from 10
am: to p.m.; Sundays from 10 to IL am. and
Wednesday and Saturday evenings from 10 8,
for consultation and treatment He charges moth.
ing for consultation, examination or advice, and
his fees for treatment in all cases exceedingly
low. Out-of-town sufferers should write. All COM
municatCns sacredly confidential No names pub
lished except with the owners consent.
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TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Residence on MAssAcMUsErTs AVENUE
NEAR FOURTEENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of a certain chattel deed of trust,
dated cath August, 1893. and duly recorded in
Liber No. 1850. folio 260 ct seq, of the land
ors OF the District of Columbia, and at the request
of the party secured thereby, Will sell. at public
auction, within the sales rooms of G. &. Sloan 4
Co., 1407 q street, on THURSDAY, MAY NINTH,
1895. at TEN O'CLOCK AN, q lot Of household
furniture, such
Frs. CHAIRS MATTRESSES, PARLOIt SUITE,
CHAMBER SUITES. 81 PILLOWS, SPRINGS,
COMFORTS, BLANKETS, LACE CURTAINS,
rORTIERES. TOILET WARE. BUREAUS,
WtSIiSrANpS, EXTENsIoN, TABLE. DINING
CHAIRS. SHADES, &c. &c: AS MENTIONED
IN SCHEDULE ATTACHED TO AFORESAID
DEED OF TRUST.
Tens cash.
,ay.-t:s II. j. COLBERT, Trustee.
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THOMAS DOWI ING & CO.. AUCTIONEERS.
612 l. st. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE OF PROPERTY IN GEORGE
TOWN, COMPRISING VACANT LOT On THE
SOUTH SIDE OF STREET BETWEEN BID
AND BATH STREETS AND ALSO FRAME
HOUSE No. 1894 N STREET.
Default having occurred under the provisions OF
the deed Of trust, dated March 80. 1894, and re-
corded In liter 9Ol folio AIS ct seq, of the Dis
trict of Columbia land records, and by direction Of
TUESDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF MAY. 1895.
and at the hours hereinafter named, the premises
hereafter described.
AT HALF-PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK PM of said
day, part Of lot 178 square 81. Beatty & Haw,
feet front on 4th (now u street. by the full depth
Of said lot and containing 5000 square feet.
AT FIVE O'CLOCK IN. Of said day, part OF lot
In square 40, called Kings Acre." and described
on the south side Of LIST NOW NJ street. in said
square, at the northeast corner Of property for
merly owned and occupied by George W. Orme.
the same being aboue Select east from Market street
measured on the south side of LIST street, and run
ming thence east LIST street 81 feet, more or
less thence south, IS feet; thence west parallel
with LIST street, 81 feet less, and thence
north IS feet to the place of beginning, being
premises No. 1854 street northwest.
Terms Of sale: On each piece Of property sold
in two years, all cash, at the option of the
purchaser, deferred payments to be secured by
not ard deed OF trust on the premises sold and
to bear interest at the rate of per cent per an
mum. payable semi-annualy. deposit of 500
Will be required at the time Of sale on each par
eel sold. Terms Of sale to be complied with within
ten days resale at the risk and cost of default
Ing purchaser. Conveyancing at purchasers cost.
Taxes paid &c June 80, 1891
LEVIN s. FREY, Trustee,
SOTO ST. NV.
JACKSON H. RALsToN. Trustee.
np24d&ds 1888 + ST. nv