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STATE OF MICHIGAN, ! s.
COJINTY OF VAN RyrREN

At session Of the Probate court, for the
County OF Van Buren,. holden at the Probate
Office, in the village Of Paw Paw, on Saturday,
the 18th day OF May, in the year one thousand
eight hundred and seventy Present,
Hon. Alfred j. Mills, Judge of Probate. In
the matter OF the estate of Flora A. Iugersoll,
deceased. On reading and filing the petition,
duly verified, OF Asahel b. Morgan, admlnstra-
tor, 'de bonis non,'' of said estate praying that
the residue OF the estate OF said deceased may
be assigned to the heirs at law OF SAID deceased
entitled to shares and portions OF such residue.
fhereupon it is ordered. that Monday the 10th
day OF June, 1879, at 10 o'clock In the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing OF said
petition, and all persons interested in
said estate, are required to appear at a ses-
sion CT SAID court, then to be holden at
the Probate Office in the village OF Paw Paw,
and show cause, II any there be, why the
prayer of the petitioner should not be gran
ted: And it is further ordered, that said pc
tltioner give notice to the persons interested
in said estate, OF the tendency OF said petition,
aud the hearing thereof, by causing copy OF
this order TO be published IN the True North
erner, newspaper, printed and circulating III
said County of Van Buren, for 3 successive
weeks, at least previous to said day of hearing
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge OF Probate.
126lt4f131
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, I 6
COuNTY OF VAN RIREN.

At session of the Probate Court, for the
County of Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
office, in the village OF Paw Paw, on Tuesday
the Sd day Of June, in the year one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-nine: Present,
Hon. Alfred j. Mills Judge of Probate. In
the matter OF the estate OF Nath, n p. Bates,
deceased On reading and fling the petition.
duly verified, of William III. Wood executor OF
said estate praying for reasons therein stated
that he may be licensed and empowered to sell
certain OF the real estate OF SAID deceased.
Thereupon it is ordered. that Monday, the 7th
day Of July, 1879, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon,
be assigned for the hearing OF said petition,
and all persons interested in said estate, are
required to appear at session OF SAID court,
then to be holden at the Probate Office, in the
village or Paw Paw, and show cause, IL any
there be, why the prayer OF the petitioner
should not be granted: And it is further or
dered, that said petitioner give notice TO the
persons interested in said estate, Of the pen
dency OF said petition, aud the hearing thereof,
by causing copy Of this order to be published
in the True Northerner q newspaper, printed
and circulating in said County Of Van Buren,
for successive weeks, at least previous to sald
day of hearing 1263t5f13S
ALFRED J. MILLS, Judge Of Probate.
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Order for Appearance.

STATE OF MICHIGAN,-NinthJ Judicial Cir
cuit-In Chancery.
Oscar 4. Smith, Suit pending in the cir
complainant, cult court for the County
VS.. of Van Buren,, in Chancery,
Mary X. Smith, at Paw Paw, on the 7th day
defendant OF June A. ID. 1879.
In this cause it appearing from affidavit on
file. that the defendant Mary X. Smith is not a
resident OF this State, but is resident OF the
State of New York. On motion OF John
Knowles, complainant's solicitor, 1t is ordered
that the appearance OF said nonresident de-
PENDANT Mary X. Smith, be entered herein,
within three months from the date or this
order, and in case OF her appearance she cause
her answer to the bill Of complaint 10 be filed,
and copy thereof to be served on the COM
plainant's solicitor, within fifteen days after
service on her of a copy OF said bill and notice
of this order: and Ia default thereof, said bill
will be taken as confessed by said non resident
defendant And it is further ordered, that
within twenty days the complainant cause a
notice of this order to be published In the
True Northerner newspaper printed, pub
ished and circulating in said county, and that
said publication be continued therein, once in
each week, for six weeks IN succession, or that
he cause copy OF this order to be personally
served on said nonresident defendant at least
twenty days before the time above prescribed
for her appearance. l26ot6tl4O
JOHN J. SHERMAN, Circuit Court Com
missioner, Van Buren, County, Michigan.
JOHN KNOWLES. Compt's Solicitor.
A true CODY. HENRY s. WILLIAMS, Register.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, CO
COIINTY OLE VAN RIREN.

At session OF the Probate Court, for the
County OF Van Buren,. holden at the Probate
office. in ne village of Paw Paw. on Thursday,
the 29th day OF MAY. in the year one
thousand eight hundred and seventy -pine
Present, Hon. Alfred j. Mills, Judge OF Pro-
bate. In the matter OF the estate OF Benjamin
+. Stevens, deceased. On reading and fling the
petition, duly verified, OF EDeonora Stevens.
widow OF said deceased praying chat admins
tration OF SAID estate NAV be granted to o. T..
Mosier or some other suitable person. There
upon 1t is ordered, that Monday, the Both
day OF june, 1879, at 10 O'Clock in the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing OF said pc
ttion, and all persons interested in said estate.
are required to appear at a session of said
court, then to be holden at the Probate Office.
In the village of Paw Paw, and show cause. il
any there be, why the prayer of the petitioner
should not be granted: And il is further or
dered, that said petitioner give notice to the
persons interested in said estate, OF the PEN
dency OF said petition, and the hearing thereof.
by causing copy OF this order to be published
in the True Northerner . newspaper. printed
and circulating In said county OF Van Buren
day. OF hearing. Io6etaSiss
ALFRED J. MILLS, Judge Of Probate.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Whereas, default has been made IN the con-
dtions OF a certain mortgage executed and
delivered by William A. Phelps and Nancy r
bis wife, to Charles p. Dibble, bearing date the
oath day of May A. ID. 1875. and recorded in
the Office OF the Register OF Deeds for the
County Of Van Buren,, on the Goth day Of Nav
A. ID. 1875, at o'clock D. m, in Liber Blk OF
mortgages on page GAS, upon which said mort
gage and accompanying note there is now due
the sum Of two Thousand two hundred aud ten
dollars, besides an attorney fee Of fifty dollars
provided for in said mortgage in case of fore
closure, by which default the power Of sale in
said mortgage has become operative; and
whereas, no suit or proceedings have been
instituted at law or In equity to recover the
sum so due as aforesaid or any part thereof,
Now, therefore, notice is hereby gwen that by
virtue OF the power OF sale in said mortgage
contained, and Of the statute IN such case
made and provided the premises described
in said mortgage, viz: All that certain piece
or parcel Of land situated in the County Of Van
Buren, and State of Michigan, and described as
follows, to-wit: The north half Of the north
east quarter of section sixteen (16) in town
three (3) south, OF range fifteen q 81 west con-
tanning eighty acres OF land. will be sold at
public auction to the highest bidder at the
front door OF the Court House, i'm the village
OF Paw Paw, In said Van Buren, County Chat
being the place OF holding the circuit court for
said County, on Tuesday, the second day OF
September A. ID. 1879 at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon OF said day, to satisfy said debt, in
terest at ten per cent and costs OF foreclosure
including said attorney fee OF fifty dollars.
Dated June I'd, 1879. 1263t13f137
CHARLES p. DIBBLE. MORTGAGE
JOHN CARvETH, Atty for Mortgage.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
of certain mortgage (whereby the power
therein contained to sell has become operative,)
executed by Henry M. Webb and Carrie l..
Webb, Of Kalamazoo Michigan. to John Hoge-
Doom, OF the same place, bearing date, the
sixth day OF February A. ID. eighteen hundred
and seventy eight and recorded IN the Office Of
the Register Of Deeds, for the County OF Van
Buren,, in said State OF Michigan on the
eleventh day OF May A. d. eighteen hundred
and seventy eight, in Liber 16 of mortgages,
on page $40, upon which mortgage there is
claimed to be due at the date of this notice,
the sum OF one hundred and eight dollars and
ten cents. and no suit or proceedings at law,
having been instituted to recover any part
thereof, Notice Is therefore hereby given, that
on Monday, the thirtieth day OF June next, at
IL o'clock noon, l shall sell at public auction,
to the highest bidder (sae to take place at the
front door of the Van Barren County Circuit
Court House, in the village Of Paw Paw the
premises described in said mortgage. Cor so
much thereof as shalt be necessary to satisfy
the amount due on such mortgage, with ten
per cent interest, and legal costs, together with
an attorney fee or twenty-five dollars, coven-
anted for therein) that is to say, the following
piece or parcel OF land, situated in Van Buren,
County, in the State OF Michigan VIZ. The
south half OF the east half OF the north west
quarter OF section twenty COO town four "a
south range thirteen Q3) west
Dated, Kalamazoo, March Goth, A. u. 1879.
JOHN HOGEBOOM, Mortgage.
1L6ot1Qg100
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Order for Appearance.


cuit-In Chancery.
Lazette Slocum, Suit pending in the Cir
complainant, cult Court for the County
VS.. OF Van Buren,, In Chan
Eason Z. Slocum, Gerry, at Paw Paw, on the
defendant. 7th day of May, AID. 1879.
In this cause it appearing from affidavit on
file, that the defendant Eason p. Slocum Is not
a resident OF this State, but is a resident Of
the State OF New York. On motion Of John
Knowles, COMPLIMENTS solicitor, it is ordered
that the appearance OF said nonresident de-
PENDANT, Eason p. Slocum. be entered herein,
within three months from the date OF this
order, and in case of his appearance he cause
his answer to the bill of complaint to be filed,
and copy thereof to be served on ths COM
plants Solicitor, within fifteen days after SER
vice on HIM Of a copy of said bill and notice of
this order: and in default thereof, said bill
will be taken as confessed by said non resident
defendant: And it is further ordered, that
within twenty days the complainant cause .
notice OF this order to be published in the True
Northerner newspaper printed, published
and circulating In said county, and that said
publication be continued therein, once in each
week, for Blk weeks in succession, or that he
cause copy OF this order to be personally
served on said non resident defendant at least
twenty days before the time above prescribed
for his appearance. 1260t7f12S
JNO. J. SHERMAN, Circuit Court Com
missioner, Van Buren, County, Michigan.
JOHN KNOWLES, Compliments Solicitor.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
OF certain mortgage, whereby the power
therein contained 10 sell has become operative,
executed by Isaac Babcock, OF Lawton, Michi-
can. and Charity his wife, to Henry Ford. OF
Van Buren, County, Michigan, bearing date the
twenty-fourth day Of March, A. d.. one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy. and recorded
in the Office OF the Register OF Deeds Tor the
County of Van Buren,, IN said State or Mlcni-
gan. on the twelfth day OF April, A. d., eiSh-
Teen hundred and seventy, in Liber V, OF
mortgages on page five hundred and ninety,
four, which said mortgage was duly assigned
on the fourth day OF December, A. d., eighteen
hundred and seventy-two, by the said Henry
Ford to Charity Babcock. which said asslgn-
ment was on the thirteenth day OF December,
A. d., eighteen hundred and seventy two, re-
corded in said Registers office, in Liber seven
of mortgages, on page two hundred and eleven,
upon winch mortgage there is claimed 10 De
due at the date OF this notice, the sum OF nine
hundred dollars ($900.OO) and no suit OF pro-
ceedings at law having been instituted 10 re-
cover any part thereof, Notice IS thereIoie
hereby given, that on Saturday, twenty seventh
day OF September next, at eleven o'clock In the
forenoon shall sell at public auction or ven.
due. to the highest bidder, at the front door OF
the Van Buren, County Circuit Court House, IN
the village of Paw Paw, the premises described
IN said mortgage, or 30 much Thereon as snai,
be necessary to satisfy the amount due on SAID
MORTGAGE. with ten per cent interest, and legal
costs. together with an attorney fee Of twenty
five dollars covenanted for therein, that is to say,
the following piece or parcel OF land, situated
"A Van Buren, County, in the State OF Michl-
gan, VIZ: the northeast quarter OF block one
a. In Btely's addition to the village OF Lawton'
IN said Van Buren, County, Michigan, excepting
tnat part off the west side heretofore decided
to John Mckinney. l2oHl3fi4o
Dated July Sd, 1879.
RODOLPHUS ROGERS, Administrator
of the estate OF
CHARITY BABcooK, Assignee, Deceased.
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Deiault having been made IN the conditions
OF certain mortgage (whereby the power
therein contained to sell has become operative
executed by Jasper N. Cook and Charlottey
Cook, his wife, OF Van Buren, County, in the
State OF Michigan, to John Davenport and Ira
Davenport, executors OF the last will and tesla
ment OF Ira Davenport, deceased, late OF Bath,
in the State OF New York, bearing date, the
twenty eighth day OF April A. ID. eighteen hun
dred and seventy and recorded in the
Office OF the Register OF Deeds, for the County
or Van Buren, IN SAID State OF Michigan, on the
sixth day OF May, A. u. eighteen hundred and
seventy-three, in Liber OF mortgages. on
page lat, upon which mortgage there Is claimed
TO be due, at the date OF this notice. the SUN
OF four hundred and eighty-three dollars and
forty cents (@4S3.40) and no suit or proceed
ings at law, having been instituted to recover
any part thereof, Notice is therefore hereby
gwen, that on Tuesday, the twenty second day
or July next, at three o'clock in the afternoon.
shall sell at public auction, to the highest
bidder, (sale to take place at tue front door
or the Van Buren, County Circuit Court House,
IN the village OF Paw Paw the premises de-
scrlDed In said mortgage, Cor so much thereof
as shall be necessary 20 satisfy thu amount due
on such mortgage, with ten per cent interest,
and legal costs,) that is to say, the following
piece or parcel OF land, situated IN Van Buren,
County, in the State of Michigan, viz: The
northwest quarter OF the southwest quarter
OF section eleven (11) in township three go
south, OF range sixteen (16) west, containing
forty acres more or less. 1257t13f120
Dated, kalamazoo, April 2ad, A. d. 1879.
John DAVENPORT, Execrtors
IRA DAVENPORT, NAo'u'o's'
q n pupuo Att;,o yor Mo~,coTxoaa
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Default having been made in the payment OF
. certain indenture OF mortgage bearing date
the sixteenth day OF September A. ID. 1875,
executed by John Russell OF Van Buren, county.
State OF Michigan, To w. X. Hawkins or the
same place, and recorded IN the Office OF the
Register OF Deeds OF Van Buren, County. State
OF Michigan in Llber No. -, on page $40. on
the twenty first day OF September A. ID. 1876
and the amount claimed to be due thereon and
unpaid on said note and mortgage, at the date
OF this notice, being one hundred and thirty
two dollars and twenty-seyen cents (Sl32.27)
and no suit or proceedings at law or in equity
having been instituted to recover the amount
now due and unpaid or any part thereof, now
therefore, Notice Is hereby gwen that by a
power OF sale contained IN said mortgage,
there will be sold at the front door OF the Court
House, IN the village OF Paw Paw, Van Buren,
County, State OF Michigan, on Saturday the
thirtieth day OF August A. ID. 1879, at zen
o'clock IN the forenoon OF said day, the premises
described IN said mortgage, or 80 much thereof
as shall be necessary to satisfy the amount
now due on said note and mortgage together
with interest and cost, said premises being de-
scribed as follows, to-wIt: The south half OF
the south half OF the northwest quarter OF
section No. one Q) II tow"ship two GU south
OF range No. seventeen (l7) west, IN Van Buren,
County, State OF Michigan.
Dated June 5th, 1879. 1263t1Sf13G
W. r. HAWKINS, Mortgage.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, / 8,
COUNTY OF VAN BUREN,

At session of the Probate Court for the
county OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office in the village OF Paw Paw, on Monday,
the 30th day OF June, in the year one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy nine. Present,
Hon. Alfred j. Mills, Judge OF Probate In
the matter or the estate OF Armyntus Earl
deceased. On reading and filing the final ac-
count of George Worthy administrator OF SAID
estate. Thereupon it is ordered that Monday,
.he 18th day of July, 1879, at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon, be assigned for the hearing OF said ac-
count, and all personsinterested in said estate
are required to appear at a session or said Court,
then 10 be holden at the Probate office, In the
village of Paw Paw, andshow cause, If any there
be. why the said account should not be al,
lowed: And 1t is further ordered, that said
petitioner give notice to the persons inter,
ested in said estate, OF the tendency OF said
account and the hearing thereof, by causing
a copy OF this Order to published IN the True
Nort6erner. newspaper printed and circulat-
ing in SAID county OF Van Buren,, for three
day of hearing. l267t4f142
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge OF Probate.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
of certain mortgage In which the power to
sell has become operative, executed by David
!. Traver, or Van Buren, County and State OF
Michigan, to Edward A. Park OF the same place.
bearing date the fourteenth day or August
A. ID. eighteen hundred and sxty-six and re-
corded IN the Office OF the Register OF Deeds
for the County OF Van Buren, and State OF
Michigan, on the tenth day OF September A. D.
eighteen hundred and sixty-six, in Liber O of
was duly assigned by the said Edward A. Park.
on the twentieth day OF April A. ID. eighteen
hundred and sixty-eight, to Richard ID. Guern-
sey and recorded in the SAID Registers Office
on the wentieth day OF April A. ID. eighteen
hundred and sixty-eght, in Llber or mort
cages, on page $50, which said mortgage was
duly assigned by the said Richard ID. Guernsey
on the eighth day OF April A. ID. eighteen hun
dred and seventy -one, to Jonathan Champlin.
which assignment was recorded in the said
Registers Office on the twenty-ninth dav of
May A. ID. eighteen hundred aud seyenty-one
in Llber u OF mortgages, on page sos. upop
which mortgage there is claimed TO be due NJ
the date OF this notice. the sum of eioht
hundred and eighty five dollars and thlrtv-
eight cents (S9S5.35) and an attorney fee of
twenty-five dollars covenanted for therein. and
40 suit or proceedings at law having been in
sttuted TO recover the same or any part there
of. Notice IS therefore hereby given. that on
saturday, the twenty sixth day Of July next. AT
ten o'clock in the forenoon, / shall sell at pub-
tic auction to the highest bidder (sale to take
place at the front door OF the Van Buren,
County Circuit Court House in the village OF
Paw Paw the premises described in SAID mort
gage or so much thereof as shall be necessary
TO satisfy the amount due on said mortgage.
aud the interest at ten per cent, and the
attorney fee OF twenty-five dollars, and all
legal costs, the following described pieces or
parcels OF lands situated in the County of Van
Buren, and State OF Michigan, viz: The south
half OF the south-half OF the northeast quar-
ter and the equal undivided five-sxth (5-6)
part OF the north-half OF the north half OF the
south east quarter Of section two in town four
south, OF range thirteen west. 125St13129
Dated, Lawton, Mich, April 28th, A. ID. 1879.
JONATHAN CHAMPLIN, Assignee.
GEO p SMITH, Atty for Assignee.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, 6
COIrNTy OF VAN RITREN.

Notice Is hereby given, that by an order OF
the Probate court for the County Of Van Buren,,
made on the 18th day of Nav A. ID. 1879, six
months from that date were allowed for credit
ors to present their claims against the estate
OF Charles Sly, late or said county, deceased,
and that all creditors OF said deceased are re-
CURED TO present their claims to sald Probate
court, at the Probate Office in the village Of
Paw Paw, for examination and allowance, on
or before the Goth day or November next, and
that such claims will be heard before said court,
on Friday. the 20th day Of June and on Monday,
The 10th day of November next, at ten o'clock
IN the forenoon of each of those days.
Dated Nav 18th, A. ID. 1879. 1261t4f132
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge OF Probate.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
OF q certain mortgage made by Mary Woodruff
to George w. Owen, dated March 9th, A. ID.
1869, and recorded in the Office OF the Register
OF Deeds, for the County Of Van Buren, and
State OF Michigan, on the 9th day OF March
A. d. 1869, in Liber W OF mortgages on page
1853, which said mortgage has been assigned BY
said George w. Owen to Pomeroy Johnson
and the assignment thereof recorded in Liber
OF mortgages, on page 255, In said Register
Office. on which mortgage there is claimed to
be due at the date OF this notice the sum OF
four hundred and fifty dollars, and an attorney &
fee OF twenty dollars provided for in said
mortgage, and no suit or proceedings at law
having been instituted to recover the moneys
secured by said mortgage, or any part thereof
Now, therefore, by virtue OF the power OF sale
contained IN said mortgage, and the statute ID
such case made aud provided, Notice is hereby
given that on Saturday the 10Th day OF July
a. ID. 1879. at one O'Clock in the afternoon,
shall sell at public auction. to tue highest bid
der, at the front door Of the Court House in
the village or Paw Paw. in said county Chat
being the place where tho Circuit Court fol-
Van Buren, County ID hoiden), the premises
described in SAID mortgage, or so much thereof
as may be necessary to pay the amount due on
said mortgage, with ten per cent. interest, and
all legal costs, together with an attorneys fee
of twenty dollars covenanted for therein, the
premises being described IN said mortgage as
all that certain lot, piece and parcel OF land
situated in the township of Antwerp. in the
Ceanty of Van Buren, and State OF Michigan
and known and described as follows: Ter
acres Of land in the northeast corner OF the
northwest quarter OF section No. thirteen, in
township No. three south, OF range No. thr-
teen west, bounded north by section line Oh
the east by the north and south quarter line
OF said section, on the south by the Michigan
Central Rail Road, and on the west by a line
parallel with the sald quarter line at sHfi
cient distance therefrom to enclose ten acres
Of land, and being the same land heretofore
decided by Joseph w. Rood to Mary Woodruff
Dated April 22d, 1879
1257t13f117 POMEROY JOHNSON,
Assignee of Mortgage.
CHAMBER RIcuAnns Atty for Aasnnoa