Smyrna times., 1949-12-15
Sat-, Dec. II, 1949

db 4 W Sx<OCo . Wa
at the premises to be sold, opposite
the Post Office, in the Town of
Smyrna, Kent County and State of
Delaware,
ALL that certain parcel of land
and premises, with two-story brick
building thereon erected, situated
in the Town of Smyrna, Duck
Creek Hundred, Kent County and
State of Delaware, lying on the
westerly side of Main Street in the
said Town, between South and
Commerce Streets, more particu-
larly described as follows: BEGIN
! MING at a point in the westerly
curb line of Main Street, corner
for lands formerly of Isabel H.
Armstrong, later of Wolf Lessin,
now of Alfred Guarro and wife
and thence binding with the Guar
ro lands and by the center line of
a foot-path between the two prop
critics and running in southwest
erly direction a distance of 105
feet to point which is a corner
for adjoining lands of Guarro and
in line of adjoining lands now of
Joseph Wells FAIRIES; thence bind
ing with the last mentioned lands
and running in southerly direc-
tion a distance of 18 feet to anoth-
er point in line of the last men
toned lands, a corner for other
adjoining lands now of Ernest P.
Collins;~ thence binding with the
Collins lands and running in a
northeast direction a distance of
120 feet to point in the west
curb line of Main Street, corner for
said Collins adjoining property;
thence binding with said western
curb line of Main Street and run
ming northwest a distance of 151s
feet to the place of beginning, con-
tanning about 1892 square feet of
land, be the same more or less, the
two-story brick building thereon
erected having until recently been
used by The Town of Smyrna as
Town Office and Council chamber,
and at the rear of said brick build
ing there being public lavatory
which will be closed to public use
permanently at or before the time
of settlement and all of the fix
lures of said public lavatory will
be sold as a part of the aforesaid
real estate, the parcel of land here
by described having been the same
conveyed in fee unto The Town Of
Smyrna by deed of Alice P. Stew
enson, widow, dated April IS, 1886
and of record at Dover in Deco
Record U, Vol. IA, Page 284.
TERMS OF SALE
The purchaser shall be required
to pay ten per cent of the pur
chase price on the day of sale ant
the remainder at the office o.
Charles L. Harmonson, Esq, at
torney for The Town of Smyrna
1917 Dover Green, Dover, Della
ware, on January II, 1850 at
o'clock PM, but with the privileg'
to the purchaser of making earliel
settlement. Said deposit paid OF
the day of settlement will be re
tanned by The Town of Smyrna a
ascertained and liquidated damage
in the event of noncompliance
Possession of the aforesaid proper
ty shall be given to the purchase
, Immediately following finA settle
ment. There will be no taxes t
be paid by the purchaser prior t
1850 County and School taxes bin
ed in July of 1850 and Town take
billed in May of 1850. Water an
|, sewer rents will begin to accru
effective the date the purchase
makes use of the property. In cas-
of damage to or destruction of tn
building by fire, storm or othe
cause before final settlement, sal
ten per cent deposit shall be re
: turned to the high bidder an
/ thereafter all parties shall be re
lieved from the sale and purchas
of the property. 1t will be the eS
pense of The Town of Smyrna fo
deed. revenue stamps required o
| deed and expense to the purchase
for any survey and/or title an
| lien search desired by the purchas
: err and recording of his deed. tn
l Town of Smyrna will cancel its II
| surance policies. for its own benz
| fit at the time of final settlemer
| and the purchaser shall provide h
| own insurance coverage at this
| time. The property may be inspect
| ed by application to the undel
| signed Town Manager. The rigf
| to reject any and all bids is e,