Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-08-15
EXECUTORS SALE
OF
VALUABLE PROPERTY


In him by the will of Dr. E. C. Will
liams, decd, recorded in the office
Of the clerk of the county court OF
Berkeley County. West Virginia, in
Win Book No. "a, page 387, the I'M
dersigned will offer at public auction
at the front door of the court house
in Martinsburg. in said county, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2NO, 1916
commencing at 100 in the afternoon,
the following described real and per-
sonal estate:
FIRST: Lot No. 4, Block 6. Strines
Vile, an addition to Martinsburg. w.
Va, fronting so feet on the eastern
side of Second street (between Union
and Strine Avenues) and running
back of uniform width about 200 feet
to an alley (See Deed Book SO, page
1917 This lot is improved by
DOUBLE BRICK DWELLING HOUSE
numbering rs and III. in good con-
dition and is a good investment.
SECOND. Lot No. in Cox's or
Western Addition TO Martinsburg,
fronting so feet on the northern side
of w King st. and running back of
equal width northwardly about 1874
feet. (See Deed Book No. 20, page
4IZ1. j MS tOL Is lIiDAuNtu bN tNV
single FRAME DWELLING HOUSES
In good repair numbered 7o4 and
7O6. This property is adyantageously
located. in good neghborhood, and
is a good investment. The lot will
be offered as a whole and in two %
foot lots, and sold in whichever way
1t brings the most money.
THIRD: Lot on east side OF n.
hot Jlt1TEn and
Martin streets, known as the "Stone-
house" property For convenience of
P. o. Dept. it is designated as No.
121 This lot is improved by a com
Portable seven-room stone house
with modern convenienees. It fronts
90 1.3 feet on Maple Avenue and runs
back 200 feet. See Deed Book 115,
page $40. 1t is in a choice residential
section of the city and will make a
delightful home.
FOURTH. Lot on eastern side Of
N. Maple Avenue adjoining the
"Stonehouse" property on the south,
known as the Residence" (No 119)
of the testator It fronts on said
Avenue 43 1-6 feet and runs back 200
feet to the Kogelschatz line. See
Deed Book 70 page, 81. This lot is
improved by a modern ElGHT-RooM
BRICK DWELLING with all the lat
est improvements and conveniences;
Il Is commodious. comfortable and in
good repair II makes a splendid
home. There is a stable upon the lot.
FIFTH. Lot at No. 131 w. King
Street, in Martinsburg. known as the
"Store House" property of testator.
Frontage IS "a feet, depth about 1914
feet. See Deed Book No 90, Page 80,
for full description. This lot is im-
proved by THREE-SToRY BRICK
BUILDlNG; the first floor. heated by
steam, designed for business purposes
and the second and third floors for
residence; all modern conveniences.
Located nearly opposite the Hotel
Berkeley, and within a few feet Of
the Public Square this offers a fine
business opportunity. With a small
outlay the third floor can be enlarged
so as to make two large apartments
out of the two floors combined.
SIXTH. "A tract of land Of about
21O acres at Pikeside on West side OF
Martinsburg & Winchester Turnpike
about three miles south of Martins
burg. This is a fine farm, limestone
land, fertile, and in a high state Of
cultivation. The improvements con-
sist of a large stone barn with metal
roof, an ELEVEN-RoOM OEWELL.
ING with slate roof. a thribble corn
crib, wagon shed, smoke house, wash
house, and other necessary outbuild-
tngs. Two wells and two cisterns sup
ply good water at all seasons. There
Is a vein of high grade commercial
limestone running through the land;
an analysis shows less than per
cent OF silica. The c. V & NJ. R Rail
road runs directly through the tract
and affords every facility for mar
keting said stone A macadam road
leads from the turnpike into the
buildings. The land is well adapted
to fruit growing as it lies on the eel
ebrated Apple Pie Ridge in the most
favored section of the Valley of Vir
ginia. Any one desiring a really good
farm can make no mistake in pur
chasing this tract of land.
SEVENTH One-half of one share
of Tuscarora Manufacturing Co.
stock, par value $1,000 per share.
EIGHTH. Four "a Berkeley Coun
ty 4 per cent Bonds, par value $500
each, interest payable January anC
July.
NINTH. Ten 10) shares OF PEG
pies Jewelry Company Stock. par val
ue $1,000 per share
TENTH. Twenty-three t23) shares
of The People Trust Company (Mar
tinsburg. w. Vaol stock, par value
$4,000 per share.
ELEVENTH. One "a z. s. Govt
Bond. per cent par value $4,000.
TWELFTH. One-fourth 90 of OF
share OF Dry Run Turnpike Co. stool
par value $4,000 per share.
THIRTEENTH. Six (6) shares o
,erwoven Mills Qnc.) Co. stock. pa
Aue $4,000 per share.
FOURTEENTH. One hundred
h shares Of Martinsburg Powe
.rrr .AnnIr mar LIZ, S1nA N ~,