Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1918-03-12
PUBLIC SALE.

Of Valuable Personal Property.
Intending to quit farming and move
to epherdstown, the undersigned
will sell at public sale, without reserve,
at his residence known at Willowdale,
formerly belonging to the Billmyer es-
tate, about 1-mile north of Shepherds
town, on the Shepherd pike, on
Thursday, March IA, 1918,
the following personal property:
NINE HID. OF HORSES & COLTS.
No. /, John, brown horse, 14-yrs. old,
works anywhere hooked, weight 1900
lbs; No. 2, Joe, black horse, 9yrs. old,
works anywhere, weight 1850; No. 3,
Rose, red roam Belgian mare 5-yrs. old,
good strap mare, weight 1900; No. 4,
Betty, black mare 7-yrs. old, works
almost anywhere, has been worked
some in lead, weight 1850; No. 5, Nell,
gray Percheron mare 10-yrs. old,
works anywhere, weight 1850; No. 6,
Bill, bay horse 10-yrs. old, general
purpose horse, and good saddler,
weight 1900; Nos. Z, 8 and 8 are three
heavy draft colts, bred from the above
described mares, and a 100 pound
Percheron horse.
TWENTY-SIX HEAD OF CATTLE.
Nine mich cows, of which are
fresh now, 1 will be fresh by day of
sale, and will be fresh in the spring;
1 Holstein bull, 2-yrs. old, weight 1900
lbs; 1 Durham bull coming 2-yrs. old,
will weigh close to 800 lbs; Jersey
heifers coming 2-yrs. old; 10 head
coming l and 2-years old, including
two steers. These are all of my own
raising.
FIFTEEN HEAD OF HOGS.
Two brood sows, will farrow in
March, Poland-Chin breeding. Thir-
teen Poland-China shoats, weighing
from 80 to 100 pounds.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS, ETC.
One No. a Brown wagon, Bin. tread,
with 50-bushel bed; No. 3 Champion
wagon, Ain. tread, with 25 bushel bed;
falingtop rubber-tire buggy in good
condition, also Thrush & Slough fall
ingtop buggy and good pole; McCor
mick binder, lift. cut, in good cOndi-
ton; Walter A. Wood mower good as
new; 10th Century manure spreader,
low down Pennsylvania drill, John
Deere corn planter, good as new, Os-
borne horse rake nearly new, Osborne
hay teddsr, double disc harrow good as
new, lever springtooth harrow, 2 wood
en- frame springtooth harrows, six
shovel Buckeye cultivator good as new,
z Brown cultivators, l 1-horse cultiva-
tor, 3-horse Syracuse barshare pillow,
2-horse Syracuse barshare pillow, new
double shovel iron beam pillow, 2 wood
en- beam double shovel plows, single
shovel pillow, Thar land roller, Scienti-
fic corn harvester, 2 sets 1S-ft. hay
ladders, good ones; log frame, cutting
box, one SIT. Superior lime spreader,
nearly new; one Ohio No. II fodder
shredder, Scientific corn crusher, corn
shelter, wood saw and frame, Scien-
tific 5-horse power gasoline engine,
platform scales, capacity 800 lbs. !;
meat hogshead, cofn barrel, sausage
grinder, iron kettles and stands, 2
meat benches; No IL DeLaval cream
separator, 2 5-gallon cream cans, some
blacksmith tools, including a good wise,
bellows and anvil; log chain, fifth
chain, corn choppers, 2 treble trees, 2
double trees, lot Of single trees, crowd
sticks, pair stretchers, and many other
articles.
HARNESS.-Two sets breechbands,
81 side plates, good ones; 2 sets lead
harness, 2 sets Yankee harness, 6 sets
pillow gears, wagon brides, 8 collars,
6-horse wagon line, wagon saddle, 3
lead reins, new choke straps, pair
check lines, set of double harness COM
plete, sets single harness, sets fly
nets, set cart gears, 8 halters, butt
traces, 2 sets breast chains, pillow
lines, etc.
Household Furniture.-Two wooden
bedsteads and springs, folding couch,
stand, 6-cane-seat chairs, rocking
chairs, 40-yds. ingram carpet, 45-yds,
mating, kitchen tables, cooking
stove, chunk stoves, lot of good win
dow blinds, ball-bearing No. 1900
washing machine, barrel churn, ice
cream freezer, etc.
About 120 Chickens, all breeds.
Terms of Sale.-A credit of IL
months will be given on all sums Of
$40 and over, purchaser to give nego-
table note with approved security,
payable at either bank of Shepherds
town. Notes to bear interest from
date. Under $40 cash. No property
to be removed until settled for. Sale
to begin at 10 o'clock a. m.
w. LEE BANKS.
Dodd & Hoffman, Auctioneers.
w. T. and F. r. McQuilkin, Clerks.