Potosi journal. (Potosi, Mo.) 1894-1929, 1910-03-02
SHERIFF'S SALE UNDER SCHOOL
FUND MORTGAGE.

| BY virtue of an order of sale. dated th
10th day of February, 1910, issued from
the Office of the Clerk of the Count
Court of Washington county. Missouri
and to me directed. in favor of Washing
ton county. Missouri. to the use of schoo
townships IS, range east. and IS. rang
! I west. and against William A. Richeson
as principal, and E. T. Stephens and ]
L. Martin, as securities: and. whereas. tc
secure the payment of the sum of two
hundred and fifty dollars. ($25o. oo), bor
rowed by the said William A. Richeson ol
the aforesaid townships school fund. and
the interest thereon, the said William A.
Richeson (single and unmarried) executed
a mortgage on the 5th day of February,
1908. to Washington county, Missouri,
conveying the real estate hereinafter de-
scribed. which mortgage is duly recorde d
in record book X, at page 146, records of
Washington county. Missouri: and, VIII ere
as. default has been made in the payment
of the principal and interest due thereon.
amounting to the sum of two hundred and
sixty-two and 5o.Ioo dollars. Now th ere
fore. in compliance with the order of sale
aforesaid, will sell the following tracts
OF land, described in said mortgage, at the
front door OF the court house, in the City
of Potosi. Washington county, Missouri,
to.wit:
Beginning on the bank of Fourche a
Renault creek. at the mouth of Mill Dam
hollow, stone corner. from which syca-
more ~ inches in diameter. bears north
81 degrees. east links. and sycamore 8
inches in diameter. bears south 20 de-
grees. east links. thence south 4o degrees
east 70 chains and 50 links, thence south
OK degrees, east 10 chains. to a syca-
more "a inches inches in diameter, thence
south 49 degrees. east 2 and 5o-1oo links,
thence south 65H degrees. east IL chains,
to the southeast corner of the northwest
quarter of the northwest quarter of section
IS, thence south 70 degrees. east 20
quarter section corner between sections
rs and 26. thence west 20 chains, thence
north 40 chains to the section line be-
tween sections % and "a, thence west 30
chains to quarter section corner between
sections 20 and "a, thence north 10 and
6o-1oo links to the bank of Fourche Re-
nault creek, to a corner from which a
black ok, IS inches in diameter, bears
north "a degrees. west links. and black
oak IS inches in diameter, bears south "a
ueRIeeS, east 81 Inks, ana q Olack OAK Is
inches in diameter bears south degrees,
west 3 links. thence down Fourche a Re-
nault creek to the place of beginning. con-
tanning $50 acres, more or less: SAID land
being the east half of northeast quarter of
section 26. and part of the northwest
quarter of northwest quarter of section IS,
and part of the southeast quarter of
southeast quarter of section %, and part
of the southwest quarter of southeast
quarter of section %, all in township 38,
range 1 east of the 5th P. M. and being
the same land purchased by John o.
Richardson from Albert Walser and wife,
and S. D. Shore. by deed dated May ed,
1882. and recorded in book zo, page 146,
of deed records of said county, on
THURSDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF MARCH 1910,
between the hours of 9 o'clock in the fore
noon and o'clock in the afternoon of
that day, and during the session of the cir.
cult court of said county. for the purpose
of satisfying said mortgage. with interest
and costs of executing the aforesaid order.
LAWRENCE w. CASEY,
Sheriff Of Washington County. Mo.