Milford chronicle., 1949-11-25
DECEMBER h. 1949
AT 2:00 O'CTOCK . mr.


AT 200 O'CLOCK P. NJ
at the premises to be sold, opposite
the Post Office, in the Town of Smyr-
ma Kent County and State of Della
ALL that certain parcel of land and
premises, with twO-story brick build-
ing thereon erected, situated i'm the
IOWn OF Smyrna, Duck Creek Hum
ufed, Kent County and State of Della
ware, lying on the westerly side of
MAIN street in the said Town, be-
sMeeh south and Commerce Streets,
more particularly described as follows:
i5lIdlNNlNG at a point in the wester-
" curb line of Main Street, corner for
idhus formerly of Isabelle H. Arm
strong, later Of Wolf Lessin, now of
Alfred Guarro and wife and thence
Dlnolng with the Guarro lands and by
the center line of a fOot-path between
the two properties and running in n
southWesterly direction a distance of
iUo ieeC 70 point which is a corner
Tor adjoining lands of Guarro and in
line Of adjoining lands now of joseph
Wells FAIRIES; thence binding with the
last mentioned lands and running in
southerly direction a distance of IS
rect to another point in line of the
last mentioned lands, a corner for
other adjoining lands now of Ernest
y. Collins; thence binding with the
Collins lands and running in a north
east direction a distance of 120 feet to
a point in the west curb line of Main
street, corner for said Collins adj
Joining property; thence binding with
said western curb line Of Main Street
and running northwest a distance Of
l5h feet to the place Of beginning
containing about 1892 square feet of
land, be the same more or less, the
tWO-story brick building thereon erect
ed having until recently been used by
Ihe Town OF Smyrna as Town Office
and Council chamber and at the rear
Of said brick building there being pub
lie lavatOry which will be closed to
public use permanently at or before
the time OF settlement and all Of the
fixtures of said public lavatOry win
be sold as part of the aforesaid real
estate, the parcel of land hereby de-
scribed having been the same con-
veyed in fee unto The Town of Smyrna
BY deed Of Alice p. Stevenson, widow
dated April l6, 1886 and of record at
Dover in Deed Record u. Vol. Il.
Page 2S4.
TERMs.oF SALE
The purchaser shall be required IN
pay ten per cent Of the purchase price
on the day of sale and the remafnder
at the Office Of Charles 4. HarmonsOn.
ESQ, attorney for The Town of Smyr-
ma, l5-1J Dover Green, Dover, Della
ware, on January IL, 1850 at 2 O'Clock
+. NJ but with the privilege to the
purchaser of making earlier settle-
ment. Said deposit paid on the day of
settlement viii be retained BY The
Town Of Smyrna as ascertained and
AQuidated damages in the event OF
noncompliance. Possession of the
aforesaid property shall be given TO
the purchaser Immediately following
final settlement. There viii be nc
taxes TO be paid by the purchaser
prior to 1850 County and School taxes
piled in July Of 1850 and Town taxes
billed IN May Of 1850. Water and
sewer rents win begin to accrue effec-
tive the date the purchaser makes use
OF the property. In case Of damage to
or destruction Of the building by fire
storm or other cause before final set
tlements said ten per cent deposit Shall
pc returned to the high bidder and
thereafter all parties shall be relieved
from the sale and purchase Of the
property. It viii be the expense OF
The Town Of Smyrna for deed. reve-
nue. stamps required on deed and ex-
pense TO the purchaser for any sur
vey and for title and lien search de-
sired by the purchaser and RECORDING
Of his deed. The Town Of Smyrna viii
cancel its insurance policies for its
own benefit at the time OF final settle-
nent and the purchaser shall provide
MS own insurance coverage at that
sime. The property may be inspected
by application to the undersigned
Town Manager. The right to reject
any and all bids is expressly reserved
BY The Town Of Smyrna.
THE TOWN OF SMYRNA
BY: Clifford Jones q
&1-<e-St Town Manager