The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1897-05-07
Choice seed oats, all kinds Of
grass seeds. salt and fertilizers,
for sale by AMOS PAYNE. 1s-tf.
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS SALE.

By virtue Of decree rendered by the
circuit court of Harrison county,
State of West Virginia, at the January
Term. (ls97( thereof, in the chancery
cause of j. N. B. Grim against Walter
NJ. Morris and others. wherein was,
appointed Special Commissioner to
make sale of the lands therein mention.
ed, 1 will on the
nth DAY or MAY, 1897,
between the hours of 10 o'clock a. M.
and clock p. M, at the front door of
the court house of the said county of
Harrison. offer for sale at public auction
the lands mentioned and described in
the bill in said cause. which lands con-
sist of three adjacent tracts. rs follows !:
40 acres and 1l3 square poles. SO acres
and SO So poles being the lands devised
to Walter NJ. Morris by his father.
Benjamin Morris, and IA acres and 81
square poles conveyed to Walter NJ.
Morris by Earnest B. Morris by deed
dated February 10th, 1903, and record
ed in the office of the clerk of the coun-
ty court of said county of Harrison. il
Deed Book 81, on page 376. and the
Will of said Benjamin Morris, being
recorded in said clerks office in
Will Book No z, page II. to which
deed, Will, and the decree of sale and
the report of the commissioner, made
in said cause, reference is here made for
more particular and minute descrip-
ton OF said lands as to metes, bounds,
etc. wherein the same is correctly given.
The said tracts OF land lie in one con.
tinuous body, are situated in said coun.
ty of Harrison. and are the same lands
owned by Walter NJ. Morris and on
so1, I,
tract which is the same sold by said
Walter NJ. Morris to William Randolph.
Said lands will be sold rs follows {:
First, the said 40 acres and lib square
poles less the acres and G3 square poles.
described in said commissioners re-
port but subject. however, to the life
estate of Mary Morris, the mother of
Walter NJ. Morris rext. the said 5
acres and G3 square poles, and said IA
acres and 81 square poles and if the
proceeds thereof be not sufficient to pay
81 Gao. 90 to the devisees OF Beniiman
Morris. and 1856. 10 and interest there
on, to the Eureka Loan and Building
Association, and the costs of this suit
and the expense of the sale of these
lands, thon shall sell the SO acres and
so square poles conveyed by said Walter
NJ. Morris to said William Randolph.
TERMS OF SALE.
One.half cash in hand on day of sale
Except as below provided in reference
to said 10 acre tracD the residue thereof
on credit oftwelve months. the purch-
aser thereof executing his note with
good personal security due and payable
in twelve months thereafter, and re-
tanning vendors lien on said lands to
further the payment thereof.
AS to the 40 acres, etc. it is provided
in said decree that said commissioner
shall take from the purchaser of the
tract of 40 acres and 1l3 square poles,
less said acres and G3 aquare poles. in
which Mary Morris has u life estate, u
note for 100000 payable at the death
of Mary Morris with good personal Sc
curity and also retain lien on the land
sold us further security for the payment
OF the same to secure the. paymsnt OF
the legacies which are liens on said
land. LEWIS q LAWSON,
Special Com'r.
State OF West Virginia, county of Har-
rison, to-wit
1, E. @. Tetrick, clerk OF the circuit
court for said county of Harrison. do
certify that Lewis Q. Lawson has given
bond with approved security, US Special
Commissioner in the above named
-chancery cause in the way and manner
required by law and Us directed in the
said decree.
Given under my hand, this the 18th
22.4t +. y. TETRICK. Clerk.