Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1901-11-28
THURSDAY. DECEMBER 5, 1901.
B, &. 4. Knox, AuctiOneer
A UCTJON SALE OF VALUAl
~ II nMIArH DID, PERI z IN Il

A UCTION SALE OF VALUABLE
"A FARMING prs Perry IN THE
COUNTY OF FAIRFAX, Virginia.
Pursuant 10 a deer, rendered on tho Bird
dsy of jane, 1901, in the chsnceIy cau'e
pendipg in the Circuit Court Of FaiIfsX
county, Va, whereir Peter II. Watkins IS
complainant, ard WiIf.ld B. Watkins ct ale,
are defendants, the undersigned vii offer for
sale a. public auction. ON
WEDNESDAY,, NOVEMBER 81, 1901,
at / o'c Ock q. m, IN font Of stte's Tavern,
N West End Alexandra" Fairfax couaty.
vs. tho following desirable trscts OF lspd,
being a division OF the strawberry Hill
Farm" and belonging 10 the estate Of the
lac Elizabeth 4. Watkins
FIRs1 A TBACI OF LAND containing
rs 97-1O0 s'res. on the moth de OF the
Little River Turnpike o. joining the lands OF
B. q Willis and Col Arthur n TbeTi, con-
tanning about 81 acres q cleared land, and
the balance being exec lent woodland. TbeTe
are desirable building cites on this trstt n
fine stream of wster and good spring.
SECOhDi A TRACT or l. ND, contain
ing "a $40 scIe' lying to tue westward 1T
be sbcve loi, Oh the Iotth SIDE Of the Little
Biver lunpko, md adjoining the LANDS OF
tol Arthur Herbert james p. terson and
The Vauclu4e trsCt About 80 acre. OF this
tract is cerIet land, ard the b'l Ics n fire
wood and. There sre several fine springs OF
this TT CT ard = oor sti cam Il W t. beie
are de rsble bu DING sites OIL "a IT a. and
- sood barn csp,b.e Of holding 60 tons Of
Ray.
THIRD: A TRACT IF Ia n. lying on
the sou b sioe Of he Little BiveI Turnpike,
col tai, ny 100 1900 al >, ,mpr. we'd y =
good ,wc-slOTy, ~ ive-Ioom IN, house,
stable hGiD, aud other ou -bn Id nls snd Cd.
Joining the lands of ] eon~d Brow sDd
Frank Hill This tIsCt ls all cleared lspo.
AID about 80 acres consists Of f'e meadow
land. There ale four good cpTines on this
tTnct snd an excellent stream Of water The
southerC Railway ard Dgton--OntbeTn
Railway have station on tDis tract Of and.
All Of The sbove prope ty is about 215
mics from the city of Alexandria and Is
very desirable for farming uuck.gsrdening
OF OsiIy farming purposes.
Recent surveys have been made OF this
property, and the plSts can be seen at the
sale, OF at Il offices of J. K. NJ. Norton and
Gardner L. Boothe, No. 1913 south Fairfax
sire OF. Alexandria, Vs., at any time prior to
the sale.
TERMS OF SALE: Cne-tbird cash, and
the balance in one and two years the Go.
ferIed payments to be evidenced by the notes
OF the purchasers, bearing interest at SIX per
cent per snnum, the title to be retained until
the whole of the purchase money is paid, or
the purchasers may, at then option, pay all
cash.
Conveysncipg at the cost of the purchasers.
J. <. III. NOTION, Commr's
GARDINER la, l. 30 Bso1oTHE, Of
GS-The above sale has been postponed
Until WEDNESDAY, December II, 1901,
at the same hour and plsce.
J.K. M. NORTON, Commr's
GABDNNR L. BOOTHE, of
JIG. DEPUTR0N, Sale.
I, W. f. Graham, clerk of the Circuit Court
OF Fsirfax county, Va, hereby certify that
Gardner l.. Boothe, one of the above COM
missiopers of sale, has given bond with APP
proved security in accordance with the terms
of the above mentioned decree.
nov5 IS W. E. GRAHAM, Clerk.