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Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner
Eleventh and King streets, City of
Wilmington, New Castle county,
Delaware,
THE 18TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917,
At 9 o'clock, a. M,
The following described Real Estate,
viz:
All that certain lot or piece of land
with three-story brick house thereon
erected, situate in the city of Whining
ton aforesaid bounded and described as
follows, to wit:
Beginning at corner formed by the
intersection of the northerly side of
Seventh street with the westerly side
of Lombard street, thence along the
northerly side of Seventh street west
erly eighty feet to a. stake. thence
northerly and parallel to Lombard
street twenty feet to stake, thence
easterly and parallel to Seventh street
eighty feet to the westerly side of
Lombard street aforesaid, and thence
thereby southerly twenty feet to the
place of beginning, be the contents
thereof what they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the
of Bessie G. Green, admins
tratriX, d. b. n. c. t. a. of Caroline
Bradley, deceased mortgagor and I. t.
and to be sold by
THEODORE w. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office. Wilmington, Del, ,
October 8, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20
SHERIFF'S SALES

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac to me directed
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, southeast Corner OF
Eleventh and King Streets, City of
Wilmington, New Castle county, Del
aware,
ON SATURDAY,
THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1917
At 10 o'clock, a. M,
The following described Real Estate,
viz:
The houses, buildings or structures
located on certain lot or piece of land,
situate in the City of Wilmington. New
Castle county and State of Delaware,
bounded and described as follows, to
wit:
Beginning at a point on the easterly
side of Fifth avenue, at the distance OF
one hundred and sixty feet, southerly
from the southerly side of Maryland
avenue; thence easterly paral Iel with
MARYLAND avenue, one hundred feet to
a stake: thence southerly and parallel
with Fifth avenue, forty three feet ten
inches to a corner; thence westerly
parallel with Maryland avenue, one
hundred feet to said easterly, side or
Fifth avenue; and thence thereby north
erly forty-three feet and ten inches to
the place of beginning.
Seized and taken in execution as the
propertv of Waleryan Duchatkiewicz,
owner or reputed owner, and to be sold
THEODORE w. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, DEL,
October Ii, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHtRIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King streets, City of
WILMINGTON. New Castle county, Del
aware, "
THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1917
At 10 o'clock, a. M,
The following dercribed Real Estate
viz:
The house, building or structure To-
Gated on a certain lot or piece OF land.
situate in the City of Wilmington, New
Castle County and State of Delaware,
bounded and described as follows to wit:
Beginning on the westerly SIDE OF
Jefferson street, at the distance OF Two
hundred and twelve feet three inches
from the southerly side OF Third street;
and at the centre of the party wall be-
tween this and the adjoining dwelling,
now or late of Edgar A. Finley on the
north; thence westerly par Allel with
Third street through the centre OF the
said party wall one hundred feet to the
easterly side of a three feet wide alley;
thence southerly along said side OF said
alley and parallel with Jefferson street
fourteen feet and three inches to cor
ner: thence easterly, parallel with Third
street. one hundred feet to the afore-
said westerly side of Jefferson street;
and thence thereby northerly fourteen
feet three inches to the place of begin
ming.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of francesca Ciconte, owner
or reputed owner and Ranfilio Dibarto-
mer. contractor, and to be sold by
THEODORE w. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, DEL,
October 16, 1917,
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHEE IFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King streets, City of
Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware,
ON MONDAY,
THE 9TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1917
at 10 o'clock, A. M,
the following described Real Estate,
viz:
ALL Of their right, title. interest,
property, claim and demand in law and
in equity, that they the parties of the
first part hereto have, in and to all that
certain lot of land with a two story
brick dwelling thereon erected. Situate
in the city of Wilmington aforesaid,
bounded and described as follows. to-
wit:
Beginning at the corner formed by
the intersection of the southwestern
side of twenty-ninth street with the
northwesterly side of Market street:
thence southwesterly by the north.
westerly side of Market street, seven
teen feet and six inches to corner Of
land of the Wilmington and Philadel-
phia Turnpike Company, thence north
westerly passing through the centre of
the division wall of the house on this
lot and the adjoining house on the
southwest, one hundred and twenty-five
feet to a corner, point distant sixty
seven feet from the southeasterly side
of Moore street extended; thence north
easterly parallel with Market street;
and Moore street extendad ciytoop
feet and ten inches more or less; to the
southwesterly side of twentyrninth
street; thence thereby southeasterly
one hundred and twenty-five feet to
the northwesterly side of Market
street, and place of beginning. Be the
contents thereof what they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Eleanor Galloway and
James H. Galloway, her husband,
and to be sold by
W. FRANCIS. Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del.
October 19, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
a writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King streets, City OF
Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware,
ON SATURDAY,
THE 9TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917.
AT 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
The following described Real Estate,
viz:
All that certain piece or parcel of
land, situate in the City of Whining
ton, New Castle county and state of
Delaware, Qate of Christiana hundred), +,
bounded and described as follows, to
wit:
Beginning at point on the westerly
side of Grant avenue at the distance of
ninety feet southerly from the souther-
ly side of Twelfth street; thence west
erly and parallel with Twelfth street
one hundred and four feet to a point,
thence southerly and parallel with
Grant avenue, thirty-nine feet and
three inches to a point; thence easterly
and parallel with Twelfth street, one
hundred and four feet to the said west
erly side of Grant avenue; and thence
thereby northerly along the said west
erly side of Grant avenue, thirty nine
feet and three inches to the place of be-
ginning, be the contents thereof what
they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Albert H. Jones and Letitia
S. Jones, his wife, mortgagors, and to
be sold by
THEODORE w. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del,
October 6, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20
NOTICE |!
NEW CASTLE COUNTY. SIS:

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, SIS:
THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
TO THE SHERIFF OF NEW CASTLE
COUNTY, GREETING:
WHEREAS, Eleanor R. Carey by
her Petition to the Judges of our
Superior Court, filed in the office of
the Prothono.ary of said Court in and
for New Castle County, for the cause
of complaint therein alleged. has
made application to our said Judges
that decree may be pronounced dis
solving the marriage existing be-
Carey.
WE THEREFORE, COMMAND
YOU, as you were heretofore command
ed, that you summon Joseph l.. Carey
that he be and appear before the Judges
thereof to be held at Wilmington, on
next to answer the allegations of the
cording to the Act of Assembly in such
case made and provided, and also to do
and receive what the Court shall then
and there consider concerning him in
this behalf as to the Court shall seem
meet and consistent with the provisions
of the said Act of Assembly.
AND HAVE YOU THEN THERE
THIS WRIT.
WITNESS, the Honorable James
Pennewill, at Wilmington, the seven
teenth day of September, A. D. nine
teen hundred and seventeen.
ISSUED Sept. 28, 1917.
JOSEPH WIGGL ESWORTH,
Prothonotary.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed.
will be exposed to Public Sale on the
defendent's farm at Salem, near
Christiana, White Clay Creek Hun
dred, New Castle County, State of
Delaware,
ON TUESDAY,
THE 23d DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917
At IL O'clock, A. NJ.
The following described, viz:
All the goods, chattels and personal
property described as follows, to wit:
One bay mare called ''Nellie," now
seven years old; one bay horse called
"Hops," now ten years old; one black
mare called Fannie" now thirteen
years old; one milch COW, one buggy;
one carriage; one light spring wagon;
one farm wagon; four sets of harness;
five horse collars and brides; three
plows; one two-wheel cultivator; two
hand cultivators; one spring tooth har-
row; one spike tooth harrow; one drag
harrow; geese, ducks, chickens to the
number of fifty; four bedsteads and
beds; four bureaus; five carpets; one
dining table; two stoves; three rocking
chairs; twelve straight back chairs; one
sofa; one side-board, one organ.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Halsey Philhower, and to
THEODORE W. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del,
October 4. 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20
sHERIFF'S SALES

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY. VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner OF
Eleventh and King streets, City OF
Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware,
ON SATURDAY,
THE 9TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917.
At 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
The following described Real Estate
viz:
All that certain lot or piece of land
with the two story brick dwelling there
on erected situate in the City of Will
mington. aforesaid, bounded and descrih-
ed as follows, to wit:
Beginning at point on the northerly
side of Vandever avenue at the distance
of sixty-six feet one inch easteriy from
the easterly side of Spruce street;
thence northerly parallel to Spruce
street one hundred and five feet to the
southerly side of four feet wide alley
leading into Spruce street; thence east
erly parallel to Vandever avenue fifte2n
feet nine inches to a corner; thence
southerly parallel to Spruce street, one
hundred and five feet to the northerly
side of Vandever avenue and thence
thereby westerly fifteen feet nine inch
es to the place of beginning. Be the
contents thereof what they may, with
the free use and privilege Of said alley
in common with others entitled thereto
forever.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Max Lichtenstein, widower,
mortgagor and It's, and to be sold by
THEODORE W. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del,
October 6, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King streets, City OF
Wilmington, New Castle County,
Delaware,
ON SATURDAY,
THE 9TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917.
At 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
The following described Real Estate,
viz:
All that certain lot or parcel of land
with brick house thereon erected situ-
ate in the City of Wilmington aforesaid,
bounded and described as follows to
wit:
Beginning on the northerly side of
Fourth street at the distance of eighty
three feet westerly from the westerly
side of Rodney street; thence northerly
parallel with Rodney street and through
the middle of the division wall between
this and the adjoining house on the east
ninety feet to stake; thence westerly
parallel with Fourth street sixteen feet
to another stake; thence southerly and
parallel with Rodney street ninety feet
to the aforesaid side of Fourth street
and thence thereby easterly sixteen feet
to the place of beginning, be the con-
tents thereof what they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Peter ]. Ford, Adminstra-
tor of James H. Aaron, deceased, mort
gagor MARY E. Aaron, co-mortgagor
being also deceased) and to be sold by
THEODORE W. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office. Wilmington, Del.
October 6, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Gilpin House on Delaware street.
City ofNew Castle, New Castle county
Delaware,
ON THURSDAY,
THE 18th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917,
At 10 O'Clock, A. NJ,
The following described Real Estate,
viz:
All that certain lot, piece or parcel
of land with the frame dwelling house
thereon erected, situate on the north
westerly side of Bayard street and
northeasterly side of Third street in
Delaware City aforesaid, containing in
front or breath on the said Bayard street
forty feet and extending in length or
depth northwesterly of that width along
the said Third street, one hundred feet
to an eight feet wide alley, bounded
southeasterly by the said Bayard street
northwesterIy by the said alley, south
westerly by the said Third street and
northeasterly by ground of Daniel Col
well.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Forrest H. Emmons, ad-
ministrator of Mary C. Colwell, deceas-
ed, mortgagor, and to be sold by
THEODORE w. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
-.Ssheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del,
October 6, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20
NOTICE TAXPAYERS
OF
APPOQUINIMINK HUNDRED

The taxable residents of Appoquini-
mink Hundred, and all persons liable to
pay tax in said Hundred, are hereby
notified that the Taxes for the year 1917
are now due, and the undersigned Tax
Collector for said Hundred, will be
AT THE OFFICE OF D. B. MALONEY,
IN TOWNSEND. DEL.
EVERY SATURDAY.
During OCT. 1917,
From 2 to O'Clock, P. M.
Tax bills can be obtained bv making
personal application to the Collector, or
by sending written cOminunic stion en-
closing stamps.
EXTRACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELAWARE,
GOVERNING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES OF
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, SECTION 3, CHAPTER
80, VOLUME 2l, LAWS OF DELAWARE, AS
AMENDED
Section 3-That on all taxes paid before
the first day of October there shall be All
abatement of five per centum. On all
taxes paid before the first day of Decem-
Der there shall be an abatement of three
per centum. On all taxes paid during the
month of December there shall be no
abatement whatever. And on all taxes
unpaid on the first day of January there
shall be added one-haIf of one per centnm
per month until the same shall be paid.
JOSEPH C.. HUTCHINSON,
Collector of Taxes for Appoquinimink Hundred
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF.
B|aCkbird Hundred !

The taxable residents of Blackbird
Hundred, and all persons liable to pay
tax in said Hundred. are hereby notified
that the Taxes for the year 1917 are now
due. and the undersigned Tax Collector
for said Hundred. will be
AT FLEMING'S LANDING,
MONDAY, OCT. 29th, 1917
From to P. M.
AT BLACKBIRD,
SATURDAY, OCT. 27th, 1917
From to P. M.
RESIDENCE OF JOHN wALToNs
FRIDAY, OCT. 26th, 1917
From l to PM.
Tax bills can be obtained by making
persona! application to the Collector, or
ny sending written communication en-
closing stamps.
EXTRACT FROM THE LAWS OF DELAWARE,
GOVERNING THE COLLECTION OF TAXES OF
NEW CASTLE COUNTY:
Section 3-That on all taxes paid be-
fore the frat day of October there shall
be an abatement of five per centum. On all
taxes paid before the first day of Deem
Der there shall be an abatement of three
per centum. On all taxes paid during
the month of December there shall be no
abatement whatever. And OIL all taxes
unpaid on the FIRST day of January there
shall be added one-halt of oneper centum
per month until the same shall be paid.
JOHN BETH,
Collector of Taxes for Blackbird Hundred
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20
SHERIFF'S SALE

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
a writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
/ Court House, Southeast corner of
Eleventh and King Streets. City of
Wilmington, New Castle county,
Delaware,
ON SATURDAY,
THE 9th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917.
at 10 o'clock, a. m,
The following described Real Estate,
VIZ:
All that certain lot or piece of land
with the two story brick dwelling there
on erected situate in the City of Will
mington, county of New Castle and
state of Delaware, bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to wit:
Beginning at point on the westerly
side of Pine street at the distance of
forty-eight feet southerly from the
southerly side of Twenty-second street,
thence westerly parallel to Twenty
second street ninety seven feet to the
easterly side of three feet wide alley
leading from Twenty-second street and
communicating with a four feet wide
alley leading into Pine street, thence
southerly parallel to Pine street sixteen
feet, thence easterly parallel to
Twenty-second street, ninety-seven
feet, thence northerly along the west
erly side of Pine street sixteen feet to
the place of beginning, be the contents
thereof what they may; with the free
use and privilege of said alley in COM
mon with others entitled thereto for
ever.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Thomas c. Beckett, mort
gagor and t RE tenant, and to be sold
by
THEODORE W. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del,
October 1G, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, southeast corner of
Eleventh and King streets, city of
Wilmington, New Castle county.
Delaware,
ON MONDAY,
THE 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1917
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
the following described Real Estate viz
All that certain lot, piece or parcel
of land, with the brick dwelling there
on erected situate In the city of Will
mington, State of Delaware, bounded
and described as follows, to-wit:
BEGINNING at the corner formed
by the intersection of the southerly
side of Third street with the westerly
side of dupont street; thence westerly
parallel with Third street, seventy-nine
feet to the easterly side of three feet
wide alley, running off Third street;
thence southerly parallel with dupont
street, along the easterly side of the
said three feet wide alley, fourteen ft, /,
thence easterly, parallel with Third
street, and passing through the centre
of the division wall between this house
and the house adjoining on the south,
seventy-nine feet to the westerly side
of DUPONT street; thence thereby north
erly along the westerly side of dupont
street, fourteen feet to the place of
Beginning. Be the contents thereof
what they may.
TOGETHER with the free and unin-
terrupted right, use and privilege OF
said three feet wide alley in common
with others entitled thereto forever.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of George J. Hetzler and te
be sold by
THEODORE W. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del
Oct. 10, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20
SALE-BY VIRTUE OF

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner of
Eleventh and King streets, City of
Wilmington, New Castle county,
= ON SATURDAY,
THE 9TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1917.
at 10 o'clock, A. M,
The following described Real Estate
viz:
ALL that certain lot piece or parcel
of land with two. story brick dwelling
thereon erected situate in the City of
Wilmington aforesaid bounded and de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
Beginning on the Easterly side of
West street at the distance of one hum
dred and two feet from the northerly
side of Twelfth street; thence easterly
parallel with Twelfth street and passing
through the middle of the party wall
between this and the adjoining house
on the south, one hundred feet two
inches to the westerly side of a ten feet
wide alley laid out parallel with West
street running from Twelfth to Thir-
teenth street; thence northerly parallel
with West street along said side of said
alley, twenty-five feet six inches to
corner; thence westerly parallel with
Twelfth street one hundred feet two
inches to the aforesaid side of West
street and thence thereby southerly
twenty-five feet six inches to the place
of beginning. Be the contents thereof
what they may. With the privilege
and use of saidalley IN common with
others entitled thereto forever.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Andrew H. Carey, Admin
istrator of Andrew Carey, late of the
City of Wilmington, delaware, de-
ceased, Mortgagor and Sarah E. Carey,
wife of Andrew Carey, deceased, sur
viving Mortgagor and t. t. S. and to be
sold by
THEODORE W. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del. :,
October II, 1917.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
OF
Red Lion Hundred

The taxable residents of Red Lion
Hundred, and all persons liable to pay
tax in said Hundred are hereby notified
that the Taxes for the year 1917 are
now due, and the undersigned Tax
Collector for said Hundred, will be at
Parlor of Robinson House, Del. City
August 11th, 25th; September 18th, 70
October 18th, 9th; November 10th,
24th; December Sth and 29th. From
9 A. M. to IL M.
Pennsylvania R. R. Station. Kirkwood
September 10th, Oath, November 10
From 9 A. M. to IL M.
AT HOME ALL THE TINE
Tax bills can be obtained by making
personal application to the Collector, or
by sending written communication en-
closing stamps.
Extract from the Laws of Delaware,
Governing the Collection of Taxes of
New Castle County, Section 8, Chapter
80, Volume 21, Laws of Delaware, as
Amended:
SECTION 3-That on all taxes paid
before the first day Of October there
shall be an abatement of five per
centum. On all taxes paid before the
first day of December there shall be an
abatement of three per centum. On
all taxes paid during the month of
December there shall be no abatement
whatever. And on all taxes unpaid on
the first day of January there shall be
added one-half per centum per month
until the same shall be paid.
j. C. STUCkERT
Collector for Red Lion Hundred.
Middletown transcript., 1917-10-20

SHERIFF'S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF
writ of Lev. Fac. to me directed,
will be exposed to Public Sale at the
Court House, Southeast Corner OF
Eleventh and King streets, City of
Wilmington, New Castle county, Del
aware,
ON MONDAY,
THE 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1917
At 10 o'clock, A. NJ,
The following described Real Estate,
viz:
All that cer tain lot or piece of land
with the brick dwelling house thereon
erected situate in said City Uf Whining
ton, bounded and described as follows,
wit:
Beginning at point on the easterly
side OF Harrison Street between Eighth
and Ninth streets, at distance of one
hundred and ninety feet northerly from
the northerly side of Eighth street;
thence Easterly and parallel with Eighth
street one hundred and forty-fve feet
to corner; thence northerly and par
allel with Harrison street twenty-five
feet to corner; thence westerly and
parallel with Eighth street one hundred
and forty five feet to the aforesaid
easterly side of Harrison Street; and
thence thereby southerly twenty-five
feet to the place of beginning. Be the
contents thereof what they may. With
the right of a waste water courss by
underground pipe in and through the
rear and easterly end of the lot hereby
conveyed, in common with the owner
or owners of lots, extending northerly
to Ninth street, under and subject to
the right and privilege of the owner or
owners of said lots to the north, to
make connection with the said pipe on
the rear end of the lot herein conveyed,
and to the further right of the said own
ers of said lots in case of need and at
their election to excavate for and crop
erly place inthe graund, pipe in the
rear end of the lot hereby conveyed at
the proper cost of and to be collected
from the owner or owners thereof
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Maximilian Lichtenstein
and Eleanor r. Lichtenst tein, his wife,
Mortgagors and t. t. S., and to be sold
by
W. FRANCIS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Wilmington, Del,
October 10, 1917.