Smyrna times., 1953-07-02
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
Real Estate
The undersigned will sell at public
auction en- the premises hereinafter de
scribed
ON WEST MAIN STREET
CLAYTON, DELAWARE
at 2 O'Clock p. Nj. (E.S.T.)
TUESDAY, JULY IA, 1858

All that certain piece or parcel of land
and premises situated in the Town of
Clayton. Kenton Hundred. Kent County
and State of Delaware. lying on the north
erly side of West Main Street in said
Town, opposite Clayton Public Schools, and
more particularly described as follows to-
wit wit:-BEGINNING at a point in the
northwest line of Main Street formerly
also known as Alley Street, corner for ad-
joining property of William H. Robinson
and thence binding with the Robinson
property and running northwest, approx
imately at right angles to Main Street.
distance of one hundred and fifty feet to
another corner for the adjoining Robinson
property in the southeast line of a public
alley known as Church Alley; thence bind
ing with said line of Church Alley and
running northeast, approximately parallel
to Main Street. distance of 80 feet to
another point in said line of Church Alley,
corner for adjoining lands now of Daisy
iR. Davis thence binding with the adjoin-
ing Davis property and running southeast,
approximately at right angles to Main
Street and parallel to the first course of
this description, $50 feet to another corner
for the adjoining Davis property in the
said northwest line of Main Street thence
binding with said line of Main Street and
srunning southwest a distance of 80 feet
to the place of beginning, containing 4500
square feet of land, be the same more or
thereon erected which consist of two-story
frame dwelling house and detached garage,
and being the same lands and premises
conveyed in fee unto Harvey M. Boggs and
Olive Pearl Boggs, his wife. as owners by
the entirety, by deed of John Hugh Davis
and Pearl Hall Davis, his wife, bearing
date December l, 1912 and of record in the
office of the Recorder of Deeds, in and for
Kent County, in Deed Record G, Vol. 16,
Page LAT and which property became vested
in fee and in severalty in Olive Pearl
Boggs by right of survivorship upon the
death of her said husband, Harvey M.
Boggs, June Is, 1862 and of which the said
Olive Pearl Boggs died possessed April 10,
1858 intestate and leaving to survive her
as her only heirs-at-law her brother,
Marion r. Coleman, and her three nieces,
Iona G. Hollibaugh. Anna Belle 9. Geber
and Gladys G. Mishenko, unto whom the
said real estate descended in fee in accord
ance with the intestate laws of the State
tof Delaware and the said four persons now
being the owners of the said real estate,
who with the spouse of each of them, have
gauthorized and directed the undersigned to
sell the said real estate at public sale and
to execute and deliver fee simple deed to
the purchaser or purchasers thereot' py
virtue of powers-of-attorney in favor OF
the undersigned now being of record in
the office of the Recorder of Deeds afore-
said in Deed Record 2, Vol. 10, Page S29,
and in Deed Record Y, Vol. 10, Page S25.
TERMS OF SALE
The purchaser or purchasers will be re-
quired to pay 209o of the purchase price
on the day of sale to the undersigned and
the remainder of the purchase price to the
undersigned at his office at Dover, Della
ware. at o'clock P. M. on Tuesday,
August IL, 1858, or earlier settlement at
the option of the purchaser, when fee
simple deed, conveying the property by good
marketable title free of liens and en-
cumbrances except taxes and water and
sewer rents for the current year which
will be prorated to the purchaser at settle
ment, Possession will be given to the
purchaser Immediately following final set
tlement. If the terms of settlement are
duly complied with, the 2096 paid on the
day of sale will be applied on account of
the purchase price, otherwise such payment
of said 209o will be retained by the under
signed as ascertained and liquidated dam
ages for noncompliance. In case of DAM
age to or destruction of the dwelling house
and /or garage by fire, storm or other
cause before final settlement. the same
shall be at the risk of the purchaser but
at final settlement the purchaser shall
have the benefit of the fire and extended
coverage insurance now carried in the
name of the estate of the deceased in the
amount of $500 and such policy may be
transferred to the purchaser at settlement
by the purchaser paying prorata share Of
the premium on that policy.