Iron County register., 1919-12-25
SheriFs Sale Under Deed
of Trust.


Whereas, A. C. Ricketts,, now more than
nine months dead, and Essie v. Ricketts,,
bis wife, by their certain deed of trust,
dated the eleventh day Of March,
1918, and duly recorded in the Office
Of the Recorder of Deedsf for the County of
Iron, and State of Missouri, in Book s., at
page 42S, did convey to o. r. Robinson,
trustee, the following described real estate,
situate, lying and being in the County of
Iron and State of Missouri, to wit:
All that part of the Joseph Reed Survey,
No. 3t74, in township IS, north, OF range
three east, which is defined by and embrace
ed within the following boundaries: begin
ming at an ash tree s inches in diameter,
located on the north line of the Edward
Johnston Survey, No. 2II3, and on the
south line of the Joseph Reed survey, No.
3I74, running thence north 7 degrees east
27 chains and II links to a'black oak tree,
IL inches in diameter, near spring; thence
from said black oak 27 degrees north east
43 links TO flat rock on the east side of the
spring branch; thence south 81 degrees
east 2o links to a stake, thence north OF
and I-2 degrees east GO chains and so links
to the exterior line of the said Joseph Reed
survey, No. 3I74, where sets post from
which hickory, inches in diameter, bears
north and I-2 links to hickory tree, 10
inches in diameter, bears south 5 links;
thence south to the center of the county
road in a southernly direction along the
center Of said county road to land now or
formerly owned by heirs of Henry Lay in
the center of the county road; thence west
along the north line of the said farm, known
as the Lay farm, to said Edward Johnston
survey, thence north along the said Edward
Johnston survey, No. 2II3, and the William
Reed survey, 3l73, to the Joseph Reed sur
vey, No. 3I74, thence west to the place of
beginning, containing 266 acres, more or
less;
Also, tract of land described as follows,
to wit: beginning at the northeast corner of
land row or formerly owned by ]. w.
! Lashley, and running thence south 8S and
= Ia degrees east one chain and fifty links
1 along 1.-THE south side of the said J. w.
! Lashley's land TO the northeast corner of
! survey, No. 3I74, thence south chains and
I SO links along the west line of land now or
. formerly owned by T. Carter to the north
I east corner Of 400 acres herein above de-
7 scribed; thence south 63 degrees west along
!. the line Of said zoo acres of land owned by
! Richard J. Mckinney, William T. McKin-
\ ney and David ]. Mckinney, one, chain and
= IS links to the southeast corner of said
y Lashley's land; thence north } chains and
Il 80 links along east line of said Lashley's
: land to the place of beginning, containing
~ one acre and ssixty links" more or less,
s being part of the Joceph Reed survey,
: No. 3I74; also beginning at the southeast
y corner of the Joseph Reed survey, No,
9 3I74, and running thence east to the cen
\ ter of the main channel of Hewett's creek;
thence in northernly direction down and
Y with the meanderings of said creek to the
intersection OF Saline Creek, thence down
y the main channel to the intersection of the
4 east boundary line Of the Joseph Reed, Jr.,
survey, No. 3I74, thence south along said
Y line to the place Of beginning, containing 20
4 acres, more or less, being the west part of
4 the northeast fractional ID of section az,
q township IS, R 8 east, containing IS acres,
n more or less; the southwest part of the east
Z half Of the southeast quarter of section 20,
v township IS, range 8 east, containing S
A acres, more or less, aggregating 2S7 acres,
X more or less Ut is the intention OF the
VI grantors herein to convey all the land de-
B cribed in deeds recorded in book "a, page
\ All, 66 at page IS, and 49 at page 482
v Iron County land recordsl
"A Whch conveyance was made in trust t.
\ secure to the said o. R. Robinson the pay
n ment of FIVE promissory notes therein de-
q scribed;
And, whereas, default has been made il
v the payment of said promissory notes de-
4 scribed therein and the interest on all of said
notes now past due and unpaid;
v And, whereas, it is provided in said deco
~ fhof,y 49, fhn oIe i
: refusal to act, or disability in anywise, OF the
= said 0. R. Robinson, as trustee, the ther
y acting Sheriff of Iron County, Missouri
3. shall act in his place and stead, and sci
I: the property described in said deed of trus
\: in case of default;
3: And, whereas, the said o. r. Robinson has
8: refused in writing to act as such trustee;
X And, whereas, the undersigned Sheriff o.
:: Iron County, Missouri, has been requested
81 by the legal owners and holders of said notes
X to exercise the power of sale in him vested
3. by said deed of trust;
Q: Now, therefore, at the request of the lega
4s owners and holders of said notes, and il
!. pursuance of the conditions in said deed o
9: trust contained, l, the undersigned, the u
"a ly elected, qualified and acting Sheriff o
g: Iron County, Missouri hereby give notic
a. that will sell the real estate above describ
W ed, at public vendue, to the highest bidde
yy.. for cash, at the east front door of the Cour
q. House in the City of Ironton, in the Count,
~ of Iron, and State of Missouri, on
SOS
3: Monday, The 5A day Of January, 1920,
3. between the hours of nine o'clock in til
az forenoon and five O'Clock in the afternoon
~ for the purpose of satisfying said indebt
g. edness and the cost of executing this trust.
rs w. H. BLUE, Sheriff and Trustee.
e: Ironton, Mo-, December 2, 1919.