Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1896-01-21

Jefferson county, entered DeccuOCt 10, AoSJs
in the chancery cause of James M. Ranson's
executors VS.. The Charles Town Mining. Man
ufacturin@ and Improvement Company, and
for defanlt of payment by said defendant oil
SIT, 500 30, with interest from January IL,
1894, balance of purchase money due com
plainants, (applicable so far as necessary TO
cxtinguishing the lien claim of 7. ii. Gather,
and clearing titles, the undersigned commits
sioners will proceed on
Friday, February 18th, 1896,
to offer at public auction to the highest bidder,
in front of the Courthouse in Charles Town,
Jefferson county, West Virginia, the following
property, situated in and near Charles Town,
or SO much thereof as may be sufficient to pay
complainant's debt, with costs and expenses,
unless previously disposed of ut private sale,
for which proposals will be received at any
time, viz:
LIST. All that body of land, part of the Ran
son tract, lying on the north of the southern
line of the alley between 10Th and 10th avenues,
as laid down on the map of the lands of the
land of the defendant company filed in said
cause, extended westward to the land line of
Jacob Starry's heirs. and contains so ACRES,
more or less; which land will also be offered
in lots or blocks of lots, as plated, II deemed
advisable.
end. The land, with any improvements
thereon, embraced in the respective blocks
and parcels designated and numbered on said
map as follows. aud which will also be offered
in lots as plated if deemed advisable, viz:
Blocks 65 and 102-Lots l, 2, 3, 4, ., 6, q, 8,
8. 10, II, IS, 10, 90, 81, % ard aud 90 of Block
Lots /, 2. 8. 4, 5.6. 2, O.. 10. IL. "a, IS, SO, 81,
SO, IS. 40, Al, 42, 43, a and 40 OF Block 81.
Lots ., 10, 12, 13, ID, Is, 16, II. is, Sand 20
Lots 5, i. 5. 8, =. s. 9. 10, IL, u, IS, ID. Is,
y, Is. 10, 20, 81, %, %, "a, 81 and SO of Block
Lots !. 9, s. !; 5.6.L s. Q, 10. II, u, Is, u,
%, 3s, 80, SO. 81, AZ. 4S, 40, so, 81, 50, So and
81 of Block Oh.
Lots !. S, o, 10, II, Is, 10, 10, 20 and % of
Block 103.
Lots 5 and So of Block 100.
Lots !. 9. 10, II. 2e, 81, ~, sS, a and IS of
Block ITO.
And the three triangular parcels lying on
George street and end aycnue. and on Mildred
street and 9Th avenue, aud on Preston street
and 7th avenue.
srd. With the consent of defendent, at
same date and place will also be offered. II
found necessary, and in lots as plated, If
deemed advisable. the following parcels which
are bound by the decree of compliments, and
the proceeds of Which are first applicable to
the Gather lica, viz:
In Block 66-Lots IL. -, 81 and 25.
In Block G7-Lots is, 10. %, %, 20, q, SO.
and SO.
In Block 6s-Lots j, 2, 4; 8, 2, 8 and 9:
81. IS, II, 45 and 46.
In Block Plots q, s, 13 and Is.
In Block 7s-Lots 5, 81. 4, IS Q. 10, II, 70, Is,
ID, 1916, IS. 10, 20, 81, % aud %
IN Block 79-Lots z. 8, 10 aud 20.
In Block so-Lots 10, IL, Is, Ia, 10. 20. 25.
&c, %, SO, SO, Al and AZ.
In Block S6-Lot2 90.
In Block 92-Lots l, 8, 81, 90, %, "a, %, %,
81. rs, 90 and so.
In Block 1O9-Lots G, ss, 81, Al, AZ, A, 4s.
81 and SO.
And the vacant tracts on East st. and the
B. 81 o. Railroad, and on George st. aud the
B. & o.. Railroad. aud on the B. 81 D. Rail-
road west of the bridge.
Also the parcels of land designated on said
map rs part of Railroad avenue, between the
northern line of the Railroad land aud blocks
"A, 66 aud 81 to East Street.
4th. Also block No. IS, containing 3.61
ACRES. Upon this site. near the intersection
and dcpots of the Norfolk &c Western and Bal
timorc Il Ohio Railroads, stands the Hotel
Powhatan, commanding an extended pros
pect of this most beautiful and historic region
of the Shenandoah Valley, aud erected in the
best modern style, regardless of expense,
making it one of the most convenient, attract
i've aud elegant hotels in the South. Furni-
ture not included in the sale
TERMS.-One-third cash and residue in one
and two years, in equal payment, or all cash
II so desired by purchaser. the bonds of pur-
chaser to bear interest from day of sale, and
to be secured by retention of title, with tho
right to purchaser to anticipate maturity.
Possession given upon confirmation by
the Court, which is expected at February
term.
FRANK BECKWITH.
FORREST W. BROWN,
GEORGE BAYLOR,
- N ICON