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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1927
Page
2
The Treasurer of Caroline County Maryland gives notice that taxes for the years stated are due with interest and costs. If unpaid by June 28 1927 a public sale will be held in front of the Court Case door in Denton Maryland to satisfy the debt.
Tuesday June 28 1927 between 1 and 4 p m parcels of land described to be sold at cash to highest bidder to pay taxes interest commissions and costs. Names of assessees with state and county taxes in arrears, together with the district of each parcel and its location.
The document itemizes multiple Caroline County Maryland land tracts in the Fourth Election District with boundaries, descriptions, and lot sizes from parcels one to several. It records deed dates 1888 to 1919, transfers to individuals including William W Hubbard and J E Newcomb, and lists state and county taxes, interest, and commissions for 1924 1926 with totals for each parcel.
Parcel in Bryant's addition to Denton described as lot No 4 fronting Dry Street 35 feet and Fifth Street 100 feet, with historic deed chain from Joshua W. Bryant to Charles H. Lewis dated 1885. tax details listed including state and county taxes and interest. Also describes another Denton land parcel beginning on Second Street with 6300 square feet, traced to Lizzie G Redden, Fred J Wright, George T Redden, and William P Carroll with tax figures for 1924 to 1926. Continuous parcels in Denton with recorded deeds and tax assessments total 179.41 in delinquent charges.
No 60 situate lying and being in the Third Maryland containing ten acres of woodland. From J Neal and wife to George D Morgan dated March 25 1911 and recorded Liber 74 folio 533 save and except part conveyed to James H Nichols Liber 80 folio 322. Included are tax figures for 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 and boundary calls with stones and perches detailing lines with Hobbs Thawley Gootee Star key and Gootee lands. Also mentions Calvin Satterfield to Edwin E Murphy deed January 2 1920 Liber 82 folio 46 with taxes listed for 1924 1925 1926. Total sums shown as state county and interest and commission.
Two adjoining lots in Fifth Maryland Caroline County with Lot 1 comprising 106 acres and Lot 2 totaling 100 acres, both traced to earlier deeds from 1899 1904. Taxes listed include state 17.57 county 98.28 interest 12.20 and levy 3.53. Descriptions reference Federalsburg Bloomery Church roads and various bounds along creek gulley and old road lines.
Parcel No 62 describes a 1.25 acre land segment from Preston to Hog Island beginning at a stump and Murray line with bearings North 81 degrees east 33 perches to a ditch then South 11 degrees east and South 29 degrees east to the road then along the road to start. Transfer from Alonzo E Blades to James H Adams dated November 29 1907 recorded Liber 72 folio 34. Tax totals State 2.00 County 14.43 Interest 2.28 Fees 1.28 Commission 0.48 Levy Sendeances 3.63 Total 21.72.
Caroline County Maryland lists multiple land parcels in Federalsburg with detailed metes and bounds, transfer deeds from Vernon Bradley to various grantees, and tax charges for 1923 1926 including state and county taxes interest and commissions. The sale notice by Treasurer T Frank Seward explains payment, redemption, and deed costs.
Public auction in Denton Maryland on June 21 1927 from 2 to 4 pm offers 110 acre farm in the Fifth Election District with dwelling house barn and outbuildings. Purchaser may pay one third cash with two deferred installments at six and twelve months bearing interest, or all cash. J Owen Knotts as assignee will convey title. Leonard Covey, auctioneer.
Under a 1919 mortgage to Harvey L. Cooper assigned to Oscar Clark a public sale will be held at the Denton courthouse door in Caroline county Maryland for the real estate known as Bachelor's Fortune and the John Russell farm. The two story frame dwelling, outbuildings, and cultivated land lie near Burrsville one mile from the town, with terms: one third cash day of sale, one third in six months, one third in fifteen months or all cash, with title at purchaser expense. Auctioneered by John Irwin.
For Rent. A very desirable cottage at Rehoboth Delaware located one block from the ocean for the 1927 season. J. E. Nichols and W. T. Nichols executors Denton Maryland.
Refinished. Chairs reconditioned. Will buy Gov, fuel desk or secretary. MAX CHAMBERS, 6-18-11 Preston, Maryland.
Fred R. Owens as assignee will sell at public auction in front of the Denton Court House by the hours of 2 to 4 pm the mortgaged land in Caroline county Maryland described as the Annie M. Haynes secured property. The sale follows default on the mortgage dated April 27 1923 with settlement terms including half cash at sale and the remainder January 1 1928 with interest bearing notes and sureties. Leonard F. Covey is the auctioneer.
By order of W Brewster Deen assignee under a 1922 mortgage with James F Fisher Eva L Fisher and Arthur A Kershaw the property in Seventh Election District Caroline county Maryland is offered at public sale. Improvements include a dwelling barn stables and outbuildings. Terms one half cash balance in two installments six and twelve months with interest or all cash at purchaser option. Sale to be held in front of the Denton Court House door between 2 and 4 PM.
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