Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1912-03-08
EXECUTORS SALE
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.

! BY virtue OF the authority vested
Z In ia by the last will and testament
/ OF the late John NJ Lands, bearing
, date the 18th day OF September, 1871,
and probated in the office OF the
| County Clerk OF Berkeley County,
West Virginia, on the 18th day OF Nov,
| 1911, and recorded in the County
Clerks office of said county in will
book No. %, page 3S, will sell by pub
| lie auction in front OF the County
! Court House of said county, on
SATURDAY, MARCH 18th, 1912
commencing at one o'clock p. m,
those certain valuable lots or par
cells of real estate described as fol-
| lows:
FIRST TRACT Beginning at a
point of intersection OF lanes, one ex-
| tending into the andis home building
and other running between lots / and
the other running between lots and
and at the east side of the Williams
port pike. opposite the mouth of the
Hedgesyille grade road, corner to
/ lots Nos. and 2, and Mrs. M E. Lam
dis At acre lot; thence running
new line S IA degrees 30 min. w. 2245
poles to a stake in the Criswell line
"a poles west of the Criswell-Steh-
ley corner; theme. partly with Girls
well and finally with Stehley s. rs
degrees As min. E. 70.4 poles to a
stone; N. q degrees E. Pat poles to
stake, corner to st hley and what
was formerly the Wilen land; thence
with the latter, N. rs degrees w. 342
poles to stake; N. Al degrees 80
min. w. 1873 poles to a post, corn
a. - 10 A = - - M 4
Lands; thence with lines OF the same
5. So degrees 80 min. w. 1873 poles
to a front gate post; N. &c degrees
346 poles to the beginning, containing
! LAS acres.
This tract is improved by a 2-story
frame dwelling house containing
eight rooms in first class repair with
all necessary out-buildings There is
an orchard on this tract containing
ten or twelve acres of apples just
beginning to bear, also a never fail
ing well of water This property is
conveniently located to churches and
schools, and will make a desirable
home.
SECOND TRACT-Beginning at a
stake in the Criswell line, Sd poles
west Of the Criswell- Stehley corner;
thence new line N. IA degrees 80
min. e. 224.5 poles to a stake at
the point of intersection of lanes, one
extending to the buildings of the orig
inal home place and the other run
ming between lots l and on the west
side of the Williamsport pike oppo-
site the mouth of the Hedgesville
grade road; thence along the east
side of the WiIliamsport pike S. 70
degrees IS min. w. 513 poles: S.
80 degrees As min. w. 34.2 poles;
thence leaving the pike S. % degrees
30 min. w. 1858 poles to a post corn
er to the Ripple lot; thence new lines
along wire fence S. % degrees 29.4
poles to the intersection of wire fence
n Ripple's lines; thence leaving Rip
pie S. I degrees 45 min. e. 32Sl
poles; S. l degree E. rs poles S. 5
degrees w. 1871 poles; s. II degrees
w. 20 poles to the end of wire fence
in Criswell's line; thence with same
! S. rs degrees As min E. 6S.5 poles
to the beginning containing 95.0S
acres.
This tract has large frontage on
TIE Martinsburg and Williamsport
rnpike, but is not improved by a
dwelling house. 1t is we'll adapted
I for farming.
THIRD TRACT-Beginning at al
point of intersection of wire fences in
line of the Ripple lot; thence leaving
tie Ripple line and running new lines
along we'll built wire fence S. 7 de-
| grees As min. e. 1928 poles: S. Ii
degree E rs poles; S. 3 degrees w.
1877 poles; s. II degrees w. 2S poles
to a fence post in the Criswell line;
thence old lines N. rs degrees As min.
w, 1876 poles; S. As degrees Is min.
w. 1914 poles to gum tree in hol-
low corner to the VIM Wright lot;
thence leaving the Criswell line rum
ming a new line with Wright S. So
degrees 80 min W. 442 poles to
stake at the east side of the Williams
port pike; then old lines along the
east side of the pike ~ 80 degrees As
min. 70. 1872 poles; N. % degrees
10 min. E. 17.6 poles to a post corn
er to the Jessie Lands lot; thence
new lines with the Jessie Lands lot
S. as degrees e. 407 poles to fence
post; N. 8 degrees 80 min. E. 25.4l
| poles to a corner of the Ripple lot
thence with Ripple ~ % degrees E.
l6.6 poles to the beginning, contain
ing POS acres.
This tract has large frontage up
on the Martinsburg and Willimsport
turnpike and is unimproyed by dwell
ling house. 1t is well adapted for a
home
These parcels of real estate will be
offered separately and as a whole at
the option of the undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE-One-third cash
on day of sale, balance in two equal
payments due in one and two years
from date, the purchaser to give his
notes therefore with interest from
date and the title to be retained or a
deed of trust given to secure the said
deferred navmantc