Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1885-09-21
LEGAL NOTICES.

vs.. In chancery.
John B. Alexander ct ais. defendants
Whereas, Charles Alexander heretofore cXhl-
bited to the Circuit Court Of Alexandria county,
his bill of complaint against John B. Alexander
and Others whereupon sundry proceedings nave
been had, as appears from the records ana mes ~
the said court but before final decree could De
pronounced in the cause and it appearing to the
court that Octavius Alexander, one OF the oe1en
dants has departed this life leaving him surviving
8 widow, Anna Alexander, and one chiid, ana helr
at law Jane E. Alexander, and that William b.
Alexander, another of said defendants, has also
departed this life leaving widow, Clara Alex
ander, and four children, Fannie, Susannah, Vlr-
ginia and Clarita Alexander. And the said
Charles Alexander having supplcated the court
for proper remedy in his behalf; and the court
being willing that what is right and just should
be done; therefore 1T was adjudged, ordered and
decreed that scire facias issue requiring the
above named persons to appear at the first day of
the November term, 1885, Of this court to show
cause, if any they can, why this suit should not
be revived against them, and it further appearing
that the purchasers of certain real estate in this
cause to wit: George L. Seaton and John A. Sea-
ton, William II. Brown aud John w. Green, have
failed to pay the deferred payments on their pur-
chases and that George J.. SeatOn, one of the said
purchasers has departed this life, leaving him
surviving widow and several children, whose
names are unknown, and that William e. Smith,
Sergeant of tho city of Alexandria, has been ap.
pointed his administrator, it was further djudged
ordered and decreed that rule issue returnable
at the next term November 1885, of the court
requiring the said William n Brown, John W.
Green, John A. Seaton and tho personal represen-
tatives widow and heirs at law ofthe said George
L. Seaton to show cause why the several pieces of
property purchased by them respectively should
not bc resold at their risk and expense And it
was further adjudged, ordered and dccreed that
the rule and scire facas required by The said de-
cree be advertised once week for four successive
weeks in the ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE, which is a
convenient newspaper, which should be equiva-
lent to personal service on all parties.
Therefore we command that Anna Alexander,
Jane E. Alexander Clara Alexander, Fannie
Alexander, Susannah Alexander, Virginia Alex
ander and Clarita Alexander be before the Judge
of the Circuit Court for Alexandria county on the
first day of the November term, 1885, to show, If
anything for themselves they have or know to
say, why tho said suit should not BE- proceeded in
to final decree against them in their character
aforesaid, and be in all things in the same plight
and condition it was at the time Of the decease
of the said Octavius Alexander and William e.
Alexander, and to do and receive what the said
Court shall in that part consider.
And we further command that William N
Brown, John w. Green, John A. Scaton and the
personal representatives, widow and heirs-at-law
Of the said George L. Seaton be before the Judge
of the Circuit Court Of Alexandria county at the
Court House thereof on the first day of the next
term, November, 1885, to show cause why the
several pieces of property purchased by them re-
spectivcly should not be rcscld at their risk and
expense.
Given under my hand, as Clerk of the Circuit
Court for Alexandria county, this Sd day of Sep
TENDER, 1885. and in the 10th year of the Com
monwealth.
sep3-w4w BENZ. AUSTIN, Clerk.
VIRGINIA: In the Clerks Office of the Cor
' poration Court of the city of Alexandria, on
the 25th day of August. 1885.
Laura w. Smoot, by her next friend, John B.
Smoot, complainant, VS.. David J.. Smoot, Vir
gina Smoot Harriet Price and her husband
Wallace c. Price, Priscilla Smoot, Roselle Smoot,
Charles Calvert Smoot, Laura Smoot, Eva J.
Marshall, and her husband Joseph Marshall,
Martha L. Weeks, and her husband Alexander
K Weeks Edith M. Shefcr, aud her husband
Archibald S. Shefer, William B. Richards,
Priscilla NJ Richards, Bessie L. Rich
ards, Arthur o. Richards, Leah S. Rich
ards, Lucy G. Richards, Adelaide A. Stete-
feldt, and her husband Carol Stetefeldt and
John E. Zimmerman, administrator with the
will annexed of William B. Richards, defend. |
ants. In chancery.
The defendants Eva J. Marshall and her hus- |
band Joseph Marshall Martha L. Weeks, and her |
husband Alexander z. Weeks, Edith M. Shefer, |
and her husband Archibald S. Shefer, William B. |
Richards, Priscilla NJ Richards, Bessie L. Rich
ards, Arthur o. Richards Leah s. Richards, Lucy |
q. Richards, Adelaide A. Stetefeldt, and her hus-
band Carol Stetefeldt not having entered their ap
pearance and given security according to the act of
Assembly and the rules of this court, and it ap-
pearing by affidavit that they arc not residents of
sAAAS
appear here within one month after due publica- |
ton of this order, and do what is necessary to |
protect their interest in this suit and that copy
of this ORDER be forthwith inserted in the ALEX |
ANDRIA GAZETTE, a newspaper published in the |
city of Alexandria, once week for four success |
sive weeks, and posted at the front door of the |
Court House of this city. A copy-test:
JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk.
II. 0. Claughton, p. q. au26-w4w
VIRGINIA: In the Clerks Office of the Circuit |
Court of Alexandria county, the Cd day
of September, 1885.
The Manufacturers and Traders Bank and Henry
Martin President thereof, plaintiff. VS.. Lauren
9. Woodruff and Catharine H.. his wife and |
Josephine Woodruff Winslow, defendants.
Mem. The object of this suit is to foreclose q
mortgage, bearing date October 10, 1888 given by
defendants for the benefit of the Manufacturers
and Traders Bank, banking association organ
lied and created under the laws the State of New
York, conveying about thirty-three acres of land
In Alexandria county, Va, and other property, by
suhectng said property to sale for the satisfaction
OF what may DO found due under said mortgage.
The defendants. Lauren C. Woodruff and Cath
crime a. Woodruff and Josephine Woodruff Win.
slow, not having entered their appearance and
given security according to the act of As.
sembly and the rules of this court and it ap-
pearing by affidavit that they are not residents of
this State 1t is ordered that said defendants ap-
pear here within one month after due publication
of this order and do what is necessary To nrntact