Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-01-06

NHE OBJECT Of This suit is TO procure a
Il decree constituting the last will and tes-
lament Of John 7. DeSellum, deceased, and
advising and directing the plaintiffs in the
further administration of the said estate
The bill states that on or about the nine
teenth day of October, in the year eighteen
hundred and ninety zone, the said John 4
DeSellum departed this life, leaving a last
will and testament, duly executed 10 pass real
and personal property in this State.
That the said last will and testament has
been duly admitted to probate by the Or.
phans' Court of Montgomery county and let
iers iestamentary granted by said Court to
the plaintiffs
That the plaintiffs have assumed the du,ie
OF ad ministration, have paid all the debts Of
their testator which have come to their knowl.
edge, and that distribution of the balance
OF the estate Of their testator, as directed BY
the residuary clause of said will is now ready
TO be made, and they file herewith duly Ger
tilted copy of their account
That said clause in said last " i'll and testa-
ment is as follows; "Then | give and be.
queaih all my property, real and personal
and mixed, TO the Princeton Theologi cal Sem.
mary, located at Princeton, In the State of
New Jersey, on the following conditions, tina,
the annual interest Of the whole amount of
this devise shall be applied 10 the education
OF young men for the christian ministry in
said Seminary according to the act OF ncor-
poration, and IL through any informally o..
legal technically, or from any cause whatso-
ever, or IL any legal error NAV be found ar
arise then ! hereby declare that give full
power or legal authority 10 my executors
hereinafter named TO correct such legal in
formally, error or defect, so as 10 carry out
my intentions as herein set forth, that the
foregoing bequest shall be secured to said
Princeton Theological Seminary for educa-
tional purposes as Aforesaid"
That The Trustees OF the Theological Sem.
mary OF the Presby terrain Church, located at
Princeton, claims under the foregoing beques,
oil SAID Will the amount shown for distribu.
ton by the account OF the executors.
That the complainants are ad vised that the
said bequest is void for uncertainty in the
description of The benefciaries described in the
same, and that II would be unsafe for them 10
pay the same 10 the said Trustees of the The.
ological Seminary ofthe Presby terian church
az princeton until the validity Of said b, quest
he determined by your Honorable Court.
Thai The Trustees of the Theological Sem
mary OF The Presby terian church, located Al
Princeton, is nonresident of the State of
Maryland.
Tha, John T DeSellum left certain cousins.
whose names and residences sre unknown 10
your orators aud who would be his heirs Al
law aud distributes of his estate in case il
should be determined he died intestate.
The bill then prays that this Court NAV
take jurisdiction in the premises and NAV
construe the said provision of said last will
and testament and determine whether said
oequesl is valid or not, and may advise and
direct your orators in the further admins
,raiion OF said estate, and for such other and
further relief AS their case may require
II is thereupon this l4th day of December.
1899, ordered by the Circuit Court tor Mont.
gomery county, in equity, that the plaintiffs.
by causing copy OF this order to be inserted
IN some newspaper published in said Mont.
gomery county, once in each OF four success.
sive weeks before the fourteenth day of jam.
AIRY, 1898, give notice 10 the said absent de-
PENDANTS of The object and substance of this
oill, warning them 10 appear in this Cour,
IN person or by solicitor, on or beiore the
3lst day of January 1909, TO show cause
u any they have, why decree ought not to
he passed as prayed.
JAMES ANDERSON, CIR
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Test;
dec l6-td JAMES ANDERSON, Crk.