Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1899-03-04
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF VALUABLE
Orchards, Country Proper
ty and Town Lots.

The undersigned Special Commission
ers, by virtue OF the authority vested in
them by q decree of the Circuit Court OF
Berkeley county, made on the 9th day Of
May. 1896, in the Chancery cause Of 8.
N. Myers va. G. II. Miller, and also by
virtue Of the further authority Vested in
them by a decree Of the Circuit Court OF
Berkeley county made on the 9Th day OF
May, 1896. In the consolidated causes OF
=. N. Myers VS.. G. III. Miller, and Small
& Co. vs.. G II Miller. will sell at public
auction at the front door OF the Court
House, on
Saturday, March III, 1890,
commencing at / o'clock, .. m, the fol-
lowing several described parcels of real
estate owned by Charles II. Miller:
First Tract.
An undivided one-half interest In .
tract Of land, situated two miles west OF
Shanghai In Berkeley county, West Vir-
ginia, containing 405 Acres. improved by
a two-story frame house with eight
rooms, a good bank barn, corn crib, Wa
gon shed and granary and spring house
and an excellent never-failng spring.
About 40 Acres Of this land ID cleared
and farming land and $50 Acres Of It II
in q peach orchard. There are $4,000
peach trees In the orchard In good bearing
condition, all of the best and latest im-
proved variety. Information rs to the
particular varieties may be had by calling
at the Office OF the undersigned bonded
Special Commissioner.
Second Tract.
A tract 178 Acres situated on the west
ern side Of North Mountain on both sides
of the Martinsburg and Romney Grade
road. About 05 Acres Of this land IL
cleared, and about 40 Acres Is In an or
chard. The improvements are q frame
slate roof dwelling house with five rooms,
a good stable and fine spring OF water
All this tract OF land Is excellent peach
land. In the orchard are 500 Heath
Cling, 500 late Crawford. 500 Salway,
500 Chairs Choice, 500 Reeves Favorite
and 500 Smock; also 500 Abundance
Plums.
Third Tract.
A tract of about 0 Acres about 2 miles
from Gerardstown on the eastern side of
North Mountain. adjoining the lands Of
John Hollis, Wilson Coe, James Peter
son. and others. 1t is improved by .
good log dwelling house.
Fourth Tract.
a. tract Of 40 Acres situated In Arden
District on the Western side OF the Mar
! tinsburg and Charlestown road adjoining
the lands of Boley's heirs, Braxton.
Burkhart, Woods and others. 1t is Inn
proved by a good dwelling house, log
stable, good spring OF water, and a peach
orchard In bearing condition, containing
1900 trees.
Also at the same time and place the
following town lots:
Lot No. A, Block IS Of Plat No. | Of
the Martinsburg Mining, Manufacturing
and Improvement company's addition TO
the town Of Martinsburg.
Also lots 3 to 90, being is lots In all of
G. III. Millcr's Park Lot Subdivision, be-
ing part of the addition of the Martins
burg Mining. Manufacturing and I'm.
provement company to the town of Mar
t~insburg.
Also The southern half Of Block G OF
Plat No. 3. containing Az Acres of Mar
tinsburg Mining, Manufacturing and I'm
provement c~ompany's addition to the
town Of Martinsburg.
TERMS OF SALE-As the to tracts Nos.
l and 2 above named, one-third cash, the
remainder in w payments due In one
and " years respectively, with inter
est from the day OF sale, the purchases
to give his notes and the title to be r.
tanned until all Of the purchase money Il
paid AS 10 all the other real estate one.
half cash, the remainder In one wear.
with interest from day of sale. the pur~
chaser to give his note and the title to be
retained until all the purchase money Ii
paid. S. w. WALKER.
ID. @. WEsTENHAyER.
Y. s. g. PITzER,
III. iii. EMMERT1