Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1935-10-04

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BY virtue of competent authority
from the heirs at law of Sarah E. v.
Sturgis, deceased, the owners of the
property hereinafter described, the I'M
dersigned will offer for sale at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder, in
front of the Parker House, in POGO
moke City, Worcester County. Mary
land, on
Saturday, Oct. S, 1885
beginning at the hour of 2:30 o'clock
P. M.
the following described valuable real
estate, together with the buildings
and improvements thereupon being
and erected, and all the rights, ways,
waters, privileges, appurtenances and
advantages thereunto belonging or in
anywise appertaining, to wit:
/. All that lot or parcel of land
on the northeast side of Walnut
Street, in Pocomoke City, Maryland,
adjoining the property of Clara l..
Gillespie on the northwest, having a
frontage on Walnut Street of forty
four (44) feet, a width on the rear
thereof of forty-six (46) feet and a
depth of One hundred and forty-six
(146) feet, and being all and the same
tract or parcel of land conveyed to
the said Sarah E. V. Sturgis as Sarah
E. Sturgis," from Francis M. Will
son and wife, by deed dated October
l, 1904, and of record among the land
records of Worcester County, Mary
land, in Liber B. B. No. 20, folios 225
ct seq.
This property is improved by six
room frame dwelling house having
electric lights, water and bath, and is
further improved by a garage, and
wood house and is the same property
where Norris Matthews and George
Morse now live.
2. All that lot or parcel of land
on the northeast side of Walnut ST.,
adjoining the lot described in item
enc above on the northwest, having
a frontage on Walnut Street of forty
four (44) feet and eight (8) inches,
and depth of One hundred and forty
six (146) feet, and being all and the
same tract or parcel of land conveyed
to the said Sarah E. V. Sturgis by
Finna w. Disharoon and wife, by deed
dated October oath, 1902, and of record
among the aforesaid land records in
Liber F. H. P. No. II folios 484 ct seq.
This property is improved by six
room frame, shingle-roof dwelling
house, having electric lights and is
further improved by outbuildings and
is same property where Harry D. Mel
vim and wife now reside. This prop
erty will be sold subject to the right
of the present tenants to occupy the
same until January 1, 1886, the rents
from said property, from the date of
settlement, to belong to the purchaser,
and with the further right to the pres
ent tenants to remove certain shrubs
and flowers from the premises at any
time prior to January 1, 1886.
3. All those two adjoining and con-
tiguous tracts or lots or parcels of
land on the northeast side of Walnut
Street, in Pocomoke City, Maryland,
the first having frontage on Wal
nut Street of thirty-eight 1881 feet
and depth of One Hundred and thir-
ty-nine (139) feet, and known as the
"Levin H. Clogg property" which
was conveyed to the said Sarah E. v.
Sturgis, as "Sarah E. Sturgis," from
Levin H. Clogg by deed dated Deem
Der Z, 1908, and recorded among the
aforesaid land records in Liber B. B.
No. Fl, folios 500 ct sea-, and the Sec
ond adjoining the same on the north
west, and having a frontage on Wal
nut Street of forty (40) feet, and
depth of Seventy (70) feet, and being
all and the same lot or parcel of land
conveyed to the said Sarah E. V. Stur-
gis from Oliver D. Collins and wife
ct al, by deed dated June 5, 1900, and
recorded among the aforesaid land
records in Liber F. H. P. No. 13 folios
513.
The Clogg property is improved by
a five-room frame, shingle-roof dwell
ing, and outbuildings, and is the prop
erty where David Truitt now lives,
and the property adjoining is improved
by a four-room frame, shingle-roof
dwelling and outbuildings, and is the
property where Walter Birmingham
now lives. These two properties will
be sold as an entirety.
a. All that lot or parcel of land, or
all those lots or parcels of land situate,
lying and being in Pocomoke City,
Maryland, on the southeast side of
Sixth Street, bounded on the northwest
by said Sixth Street, on the northeast
by Bank Street, the property of the
Board of Education of Worcester
County, known as the "Colored School
house property" and the property of
Thomas Wheatley and others, on the
southeast by the property Of Alexan-
der H. Stevens sometimes known as
the william F. King" or Lewis
Young" property, and on the south
west by the property of J. Ephriam
Vessels, Elwood E. Matthews, Fran
els J. Lloyd, Ulysses G. Paradee, Cor
nelia Davis, Ohio L. Thompson, Emma
L. Huffman, Linwood Duncan, Gin
ton K. Duncan and George H. Evans.
A one-half interest in which the
said Sarah E. V. Sturgis acquired as
the surviving widow of John T. M.
Sturgis, and the remaining one-half