The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1884-02-23

The object of this suit is to obtain q decree
for the sale, under the directions of this Court,
of ninety-eight acres of land, more or less,
situate in Carroll county, which has descended
from Philip Warehime, late of said county, TO
his collateral relatives, his heirs, that the
money arising from such sale may be divided
among the parties entitled according to their
respective rights.
The Bill, in substance, charges that George
Warehime, late of Carroll county, by his last
will. devised to his son, Philip Warehime,
ninety-eight acres of land, more or less, stu
ate in said county; that on the 9th Of Decem-
Der, 1888, the said Philip died interstate in
said county, seized in fee-simple OF said land;
that the said Philip Warehime, o. tire time OF
his death, left no widow or child o descend
ant, but that he left brothers, sister and
nephews and neices of deceased sisters, to
whom all the land of which he died seized
descended, and who are entitled to the same
as his heirs at-law.
That the said Philip Warehime left surviv-
ing him three brothers, all of whom reside
in Carroll county, namely, John Warehime,
George Warehime and Samuel Warehime, and
one sister, namely, Susanna Downey, the wife
of John Downey, who reside in Baltimore
CITY; and the following nephews and neices
1.-THE children of said Philips sister Mary, who
died in the lifetime of her said brother Philip,
and who was in her lifetime the wife of a GER
tain William J. Hoffman, namely, William
w. Hoffman, John W. Hoffman, George W.
Hoffman. Catharine Belt, the wife of G. Dor
sew Belt, and Elizabeth, the wife of Thomas
Armagost, all of whom reside in Baltimore
county; and Susannah Sharrer, the wife Of
| Ephraim Sharrer, who reside in Carroll coun-
| ty; and the following nephews and neices
| the children of said Philips sister Catharine
! 4 IL. of 1a. oafd hrothaY
| Philip, and who in her lifetime was the wife
| of a certain Adam B. Wentz), namely, Adam
Wentz, Mandilla, the wife of Adam B. Sny
der; Emanuel W. Wentz, Catharine; the wife
of Peter Lucabaugh; Margaret, the wife o.
Daniel Kerchner; and Mary A., the wife O.
John SNYDER; all of whom reside in YORK
county, in the State of Pennsylvania; anc
Valentine Wentz and George Wentz, both O
whom reside in the State of Ohio; and the
following nephews and neices children of the
said Philips sister Elizabeth, who died in the
lifetime of her said brother Philip, and who
in her lifetime was the wife of certain Georgt
| Strevig), namely, Edward Stevig, Emanue
| Steyig, Elizabeth, the wife of Uriah Fogle
song, and Julia Ann, the wife of Jacob Myers
all of whom reside in Carroll county; anC
Samuel Strevig, Mandelia Trout, the widow
of Jacob Trout, and Noah Strevig, all o
whom reside in Baltimore county; and Mar.
Ann, the wife of Ephraim Bollinger, and Sa
rah Ann, the wife of Samuel Neal, both o
whom reside with their husbands in Fulton
county, in the State of Illinois.
That the said land has descended to thu
said brothers, sister and nephews and neice
of the said Philip, and cannot be divided
without loss and injury to the parties inter
ested, and that it would be to their interes
and advantage to have the same sold unde
the decree and direction of this Court, am
the money arising from the sale diyide'
among the parties according to their respec
tive rights; and that the defendants, Nalentin
Wentz and Rachel Wentz, his wife, Georg
Wentz and Abeline Wentz, his wife, and tn
said John Snyder and Mary A. Snyder, hi
wife, Ephraim Bollinger and Mary Ann Bo
linger, his wife, and Samuel Neal and Sara
Ann Neal, his wife, reside out of the State {
Maryland.
1t is thereupon adiudged and ordered, thi
twelfth day of February, A. d. 1884, that tn
compliments, by causing q copy of this orde
to be inserted in some newspaper publlshe
in Carroll county once week for four succe
sive weeks before the 18th day of March mex
give notice to the said absent or non-residel
defendants of the object and substance of tn
Bill, and warn them, and each of them,
appear in this Court, in person or by solicito
on or before the 18th day of June next,
answer the premises and show cause, if al
: they or either of them have, why deere
ought not to be passed as prayed.
FRANK T. SHAW,
Clerk Circuit Court for Carroll County.
True Copy,-Test;
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