Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1918-09-20
SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE INVOLVED
IN THE ESTATE OF s. p. DOUGLASS, DECEASED

BY virtue Of the authority vested in the undersign
eel special commissioners by decree of the Circuit Court
of Berkeley county, West Virginia entered the goth
day of August 1913 in the chancery in which Mary
Elizabeth lanes, ct al were plaintiffs and Daisy Grace
Douglass, ct al defendants, they will offer for sale
by public auction at the front door of the Court House, in
Martnsburg, Berkeley county, West Virginia, on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 81, 1918,
Commencing at 100 P. M.
the following described parcels Of real estate situate y
ing and being in Berkeley county, West Virginia, and
more particularly described as follows
TRACT NO. l. That certain parcel Of land with the
improvements thereon situate the East side of North
Queen street between Burke and Martin streets in Mar
tinsburg w Va fronting AZ feet more less on Queen
street and running back 2O6 feet less distance
of equal width and being the real estate conveyed
to Simon P Douglas by deed from Elizabeth M Gering
and others dated the 3st day of August 1884, and re-
corded in the office of the Clerk of the County Court of
Berkeley County W. Va, in Deed Book No 7S page l22
and being the same property now occupied by Snyder
H. S. Thompson and c. A. Mantz.
TRACT NO. 2-That certain parcel of land with the
improvements thereon situate the East side OF North
Queen street between Burke and Martin streets in Mar
tinsburg, W. Va fronting n feet less ON Queen
street and running back Is feet more less distance OF
equal width and being the real estate conveyed
Simon P Douglass by deed from G. P. Herring and wife,
dated the 2rd day of February 1897 and recorded in the
aforesaid Clerks office in Deed Book No. a. page $685.
together with the use in with the other lot
ers adjacent thereto of four foot alley extending south
wardy from the southern boundary Of the end Of
said lot to the Northern side Of Burke street mode
of ngress and said property now being occupied
by the American Candy Kitchen and T. R. Kline
TRACT NO. 3-That certain undivided one-tenth in
terest in those certain parcels of real estate situate in
Falling Waters District, Berkeley county W. Va. con-
tanning Isl less and being the inter-
est conveyed Simon Douglass by deed from Charles
&C. Gorsuch dated the 7h day Of july 1906 and recorded
in the aforesaid Clerks Office in Deed Book No H.
Page g. Apart of this tract is underad with high grade
limestone
TRACT NO. 4-That certain plot Of ground situate
in Berkeley county, w. Va and known Plot No of
Section of "Rock Cliff" and being part of the same real
estate conveyed to Simon Douglass by deed from Gray
Silver and others dated the 9th day of December 1872
and recorded in the aforesaid Clerks office in Deed Book
No. 1913, page 800.
The undersigned Special Commissioners will also
receive private bids for all any part of the real estate
herenabove set FORTH subject to the acceptance of said
bids and confirmation of the sale by the Circuit Court of
Berkeley County, W. Va
The undersigned Special Commissioners invite an in
yestgation by those interested in making desirable in
vestments
TERMS OF SALE
One-third of the purchase money cash in hand paid
on the day of sae and the residue in two equal annual
payments due in and two from date respective
Nv The deferred payments to be evidenced by the prom
ssory notes of the purchaser bearing interest from date
and the title to be retained until all Of the purchase
ley is paid
S. w. WALKER
REUBEN FINE,
ID. w. SNYDER, JR.,
Special Commissioners