Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1903-07-24
The VIM. J. Hooper Manufacturing Co.,
Ia and 116 South St. RAITTMORE Mn
INQUIRIES ABOUT LAND,

la and 116 South St.,
INQUIRIES ABOUT LAND
A@N>N The following in
sss quiries have been re
ceived by us in refer
ence to land in this section. w,
endeavor to put our advertisers anc
friends in the way of selling or buy
ing in our section, and any w6c
mean business can communicate will
u.s. Remember one thing though
"business" is not meant when yor
put an exorbitant price upon prop
erty you have to sell, or want tt
pay little or nothing for that yor
buy. An exorbitant price disgust,
a would-be purchaser and drives hin
from investing in your section.
Here are a few items-we hay,
others-so let us hear from you il
in the market:
| A FINE FARM--In Essex County
for sale. Adapted to poultry raising.
House and lot. acres land, for sale OF
rent In lrvington; immediate possession
101 ACRES-Wit good dwelling harm
ETC., near kilmarnock Baptist church, il
Lancaster county.
FARM NEAR BARNETT'S.-Rus,
tract, 262 acres, nearly all small wood
can be bought cheap now.
BARREN NECK TRACT-A hun.
dred acres fairly good but small timber,
on the water. To be sold as a whole or
In small tracts.
DIVIDING CREEKS acres on
west side, at $50 per acre. Term easy.
or 9 acres oyster shore thrown In. No
buildings. Well fenced.
ON DYMER'S CREEK "a acres
good land, with two houses (total of II
rooms), good barn and all necessary out
buildings. Fruit trees and oyster shore.
Cost $4,000; will sell for much less.
GOOD OYSTER PRoPERTY.-Ten
acres land, with good house and barn.
artesian well, ten acres good oyster
shore, oyster house on steamboat wharf.
batteau aud tongs-all TO be sold cheap.
SPRUCE TIMBER-1G5 acres, near
kilmarnock, medium spruce timber, ex.
cellcnt for cord wood; old, but good house
on tract. Want TO sell land and timber
at once.
LARGE OR SMALL FARMS-432
acres, as a whole or in thirds. On arm
OF Chesapeake Bay. Good farm and
trucking land aud abundant oyster
shore, also timber land. Near schools.
wharf and postoffice.
20 ACRES-On Great wicomico river.
within IL miles of 8 steamboat wharyes,
= stores and postoffice. Oyster rocks ali
around One acre of shore goes with
place. Convenient To . canneries. Can
be bought for Ss4o. Quick sale.
ON COCKRELL'S CREEK Nor.
cumberland county, 10 acres improved
land, good s-room dwelling, barn and
ether Necessary improvements, good
well. fine young orchard, on main road
within half mile OF Fairport. 10 be sold
cheap.
ON TAYLOR'S CREEK-Lsncaster
County, 20 acres land, some in cultiva.
tion and some wooded, small comforta-
BILE house and barn, aud acres OF oyster
shore fairly well seeded, TO be sold at
low figure.
"MILLWOOD"-In lower Richmond
Co., convenient TO churches, schools and
postotiice. S65 acres. one. half cleared,
balance In hardwood and other timber.
Mill dam In center of tract. Navigable
creek within half mile. Soil light loan
and well adapted to early fruit and veg
etables. Tracts of mari on the place.
TO SELL.-About 110 acres on Rap.
pahannock, opposite La Grange Creek
with lovely view. Land level and easily
cultivated. Is just opposite one of the
best oyster rocks on the river. Has
valuable inlet from the river for raising
ducks, etc. Dwelling and brick base
ment (old fashioned). Other small build
ings and fences. Terms $12 per acre.
RAPPAHANNOCK FARM-On Rap
pahannock River about go miles below
Fredericksburg and 40 miles above
mouth. Has naVigable creek some dis
tance up into the farm. Splendid oyster
and fishing ground. Baltimore, Norfolk
and Fredericksburg steamers daily at
wharf and postoffice two miles distant.
100 acres arabic, 90 marsh grazing land
aad wood land. Dwelling small. At
a low figure for cash.
SPLENDID FARM-situated on arm
OF Chesapeake Bay within few hundred
yards OF the bay and beautiful view of
this water as far as the eye can see. Has
seven acres of good oyster bottom and
$50 acres OF land 200 of 1t oak, ash and
pine timber; $50 In high state of cult.
vation). New 11-room dwelling, large
bank barn, and all new out -buiidin gs,
such as tce-bouse, tenant-house, etc.
Good fences, good water, two nice apple,
pear, and peach orchards. One of the
finest farms in Northumberland County.
BIG BUSINESS OPENING-At one
Of the principal wharves on the Kappa
hammock ] will sell track of 100 acres
Wharf abuts land, 50 acres of it fine land
In cultivation or pasture; woods of pine,
chestnut, oak, gum, ETC., bat most OF saw
timber and cord wood been cut off;
eight or ten acres of IL desirable lake
or pond; two-story store-house, cost
$500 seven years ago to build; small
tenant house and other out.houses:
good young orchard, bearing; nearly
half mile OF river front; healthy.
good wafer and few mosquitoes; good
location for cannery, store and oyster
business. Will sell for $2,500, worth
considerably more.
CALIFORNIA RANCH-Here's a
great opportunity for some Virginian.
We have placed In our hands, for sale or
exchange, a magnificent ranch in the
redlands of southern California; CAB
acres, all under cultivation; S-room house;
barn 6Ox6O; fine water; 5,0O0-gallon
tank and large wind mill. furnishing
water throughout house and barn; well
fenced and eross-fenced; within half
mile of railroad, postoffice, school and