Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1920-01-01
Sheriff's Sale Under Deed
of Trust.

Whereas, A. 6. Ricketts,, now more than
nine months dead, and Essie v. Ricketts,,
his 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. 3f74, in township 35, 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 IN 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 n degrees east
Fl chains and II links to a black oak tree,
IL inches in diameter, near a spring; thence
from said black oak ~ degrees north east
43 links to fiat rock on the east side OF the
spring branch; thence south 81 degrees
east 2o links to a stake, thence north or
and IL degrees east GO chains and so links
to the exterior line of the said Joseph Reed
survey, No. STA, where sets a post from
which a hickory, d inches in diameter, bears
north a and Ia links to a hickory tree, 10
inches in diameter, bears south IS 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 zoe acres, more or
less;
Also, a tract of land described as follows,
to wit: beginning at the northeast corner of
land now or formerly owned by J. w.
Lashley. and running thence south So and
IA degrees east one chain and fifty links
along 1.-The south side of the said J. w.
Lashley's land to the northeast corner of
survey, No. 3I74, thence south s chains and
so links along the west line of land now or
formerly owned by T. Carter to the north
east corner Of 200 acres herein above de-
scribed; thence south 90 degrees west along
the line of said 200 acres of land owned by
Richard J.. Mckinney, William T. McKin-
ney and David ]. Mckinney, one chain and
rs links to the southeast corner of said
Lashley's land; thence north 7 chains and
80 links along east line of said Lashley's
land to the place of beginning, containing
one acre and sssixty Inks more or less,
being a part of the Joseph Reed survey,
No. 3I74; also beginning at the southeast
corner of the Joseph Reed survey, No.
STA. and running thence east to the CEN
Ter of the main channel of Hewett's creek;
thence in a northernly direction down and
with the meanderings of said creek to the
intersection OF Saline Creek, thence down
the main channel to the intersection of the
east boundary line of the Joseph Reed, Jr.,
survey, No. 3I74, thence south along said
line to the place of beginning, containing 20
acres, more or less, being the west part of
the northeast fractional Ia of section az,
township IS, R 8 east, containing IS acres,
more or less; the southwest part of the east
half Of the southeast charter of section 20,
township IS, range 8 east, containing S
acres, more or less, ~aggregating 28T acres,
more or less. Ut is the intention of the
grantors herein to convey all the land de-
cribed in deeds recorded in book a., page
All, 90 at page IS, and 40 at page 4S2,
Iron County land records.l
Which conveyance was made in trust to
secure TO the said O. R. Robinson the pay
ment of five promissory notes therein de-
scribed;
And, whereas, default has been made in
the payment of said promissory notes de-
scribed therein and the interest on all of said
notes now past due and unpaid;
And, whereas, it is provided in said deed
Of trust, that in case of the absence, death.
refusal to act, or disability in anywise, of the
said Q. r. Robinson, as trustee, the then
acting Sheriff Of Iron County, Missouri,
shall act in his place and stead, and sell
the property described in said deed of trust
in case of default;
And, whereas, the said 0. R. Robinson has
refused in writing to act as such trustee;
And, whereas, the undersigned Sheriff of
Iron County, Missouri, has been requested
by the legal owners and holders of said notes
to exercise the power of sale in him vested
by said deed of trust;
Now, therefore, at the request Of the legal
owners and holders of said notes, and in
pursuance of the conditions in said deed Of
trust contained, I, the undersigned, the Luz
" elected, qualified and acting Sheriff of
Iron County, Missouri hereby give notice
that will sell the real estate above describ-
ed, at public vendue, to the highest bidder
for cash, at the east rom door Of the Court
House in the City Of I%ronton, inthe County
Of Iron, and State Of Missouri, on
Monaag, The 5M day Of January, 1890,
between the hours Of nine O'Clock in the
forenoon and five O'Clock in the afternoon,
for the purpose of satisfying said indebt-
edness and the cost of executing this trust.
w. H. BLUE, Sheriff and Trustee.
I%ronton, Mo-, December 2, 1919.