Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1947-08-07
Trustees Sale
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436 ACRES,

- 436 ACRES,
More or Less
In Upper Montgomery County
In the Potomac River Valley
Two Adjoining Farms
Also Is Acres of Wood Lot
In Frederick County
By virtue of the power and
authority contained in a decree of
the. Circuit Court for Montgomery
E3nty, sitting as a Court of
MSAity, dated the 9th day of July,
in the year 1947, passed in cause
where in Stella H. Shreve, ct al.
are plaintiffs and Benjamin F.
Shreve, ct al. are defendants, the
same being No. 12,772 Equity. The
undersigned as Trustees therein
named for the purpose, will, on
Saturday, the 23rd day of
August, in the year 1947
AT THE HOUR OF ELEVEN
O'CLOCK Az NJ, at the front door
of the Montgomery County Court
House in Rockville, Maryland, offer
for sale at public auction all the
land decreed to be sold, to wit:
Parcel No. being a parcel of
land known as part of a tract
known as erich Bottom, "The
Slipe", "Cool Spring., Versailles"
etc., containing 221 acres, 3 roods,
6 square perches of land. This par
Gel has a mile frontage on the C.
and o. Canal and 8 acres on the
Potomac River. 1t is improved
with a large bank barn in fair re-
pair and a fairly large house which
is now untenable but can be re-
stored to a delightful home. Fences
are fair and there are $50 acres of
tillable land.
Parcel No. being a parcel of
land known as part of tract
known as Versailles, "Willets
Delay, THE Resurvey on Sub
urbs", "The Resurvey on Cores Ad-
venture, Park, '"The Resurvey on
Merediths Hunting Quarter, will
sons Inheritance, ETC., containing
214 acres, 25 perches of land, more
or less. This parcel is improved
with a rs #. X 40 #. bank barn
with wagon and corn sheds at
tached. 1t also has. adequate
AShicken houses, garage and black
hith shop. The residence is a de-
Efghtful 7 room frame 2 story
dwelling with basement. 1t was
built in 1880 and has electricity,
bath, hot water heat and all mod
ern conveniences. There is also an
old stone slave quarter in good
repair.
The above two parcels lie con-
tlguous to each other and comprise
delightful rolling farm which
would be highly productive under
intensive cultivation. They are
situated on the road from Dicker-
son to Whites Ferry, 21s miles
west of Dickerson Station on the
b. & o. R. R. and are only about
an hour by automobile from down.
town Washington. They command
an excellent view of the Blue Ridge
Mountains, Sugar Loaf Mountain
and the Valley of the Potomac.
Parcel No. 3-This is wood lot
containing about Is acres lying
near Mt. Ephiam in Frederick
County. There are no improve.
ments.
This land was conveyed to Ben.
Jamin F. ,Shreye, ct al. by deco
from William G. Baker, Assignee
dated March 81, 1902 and recorded
June 30, 1908 among the land rec.
ords for Montgomery County
Maryland, in Liber T. D. rs al
Folio $50 to which deed reference
rs made for more particular and
MDmplete description and is the
property on which Carroll A,
Shreve and Margaret E. Shreve
Fisk now reside.
To reach property, proceed North
from Rockville on Route 20 through
Beallsville to Whites Ferry Road,
west on Whites Ferry Road one
fourth mile. Then North in Lane
to property.
TERMS OF SALE: one-third
cash, one-third in one year, one
third IN two years or all cash upon
ratification of sale by the court, at
the option of purchaser, the credit
portion to bear interest at the rate
or 6%o per annum from the date of
sale and to be secured to the salts
faction of the Trustees, State and
County taxes to be adjusted to the
GATE OF ratification of the sale. A
deposit of 100000 (Cash or GER
tilted check will be required when
the property is knocked down. All
costs of conveyancing including
State stamps, to be paid by the
purchaser. Parcels will be offered
separately and as a whole.
81 r. EDWIN BROWN,
" JOHN E. OXLEY,
~ Gil HADD