The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1893-02-04
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In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
Sarah Becker and others, vs.. Amanda Price
and others.
The object of the Bill of Sarah Becker and
others. fled in this cause against Amanda
Price and others, defendants, is to Obtain
decree for the sale of certain real estate, Of
which certain Samuel Price died seized ana
nossessed. and that the proceeds arising from
said sale be divided arlnng the heirs-at-law OF
said Samuel, as they may be shown to be re-
spectively entitled. :.
The Bill states that said Samuel Price died
in Carroll county, in the year 1892, interstate,
leaving by his first wife, Catherine Price, who
departed this life sometime before the death
of said intestate, the following children, VIZ
Sarah Becker, wife Of jeremiah Becker, de-
ceased; Elizabeth A. Shaffer, wife OF Samuel
Shaffer, deceased; Sylvanus Price, Anna
Price, George Price William Price and
Amanda Price;
first wife was married the second time; that
this wife by second marriage died without
issue before the said intestate;
That said William Price departed this life
sometime before the death of said interstate,
leaving seven children, viz: William Price,
Kate Price, Morris Price, Henry Price, Ralph
Price, Jacob Price and Gustie Price;
That all the parties to this suit are OF age,
except the said children of William, VIZ
William Price. Kate Price, Morris Price,
Henry Price, Ralph Price, Jacob Price and
Gustie Price, who are each under twenty-one
years of age;
That all said heirs-at- law, mentioned in the
Bill, are resident of Carroll county, Maryland,
except Sarah Becker, who lives in Baltimore
City, the wife of Jeremiah Becker, deceased;
Elizabeth A. Shaffer, who lives in Harris
burg, Pennsylvania, the wife of Samuel Shat
fer. deceased; Sylvanus Price, who lives in
Lebanon. Pennsylvania; Amanda Price. who
lives in Baltimore City, Maryland; William
Price, Kate Price, Morris Price, Henry
Price, Ralph Price, Jacob Price and Gustie
Price, who live in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania;
and Anna Price, the whereabouts of whom is
unknown, except that she is nonresident
of the State of Maryland, and whether dead or
alive is not known, or whether she left child,
rem or heirs is unknown;
That all the parties to the suit are adults,
except said William Price, Kate Price, Nor
ris Price, Henry Price, Ralph Price, Jacob
Price and Gustie Price, as aforesaid, who are
infants; that said bill prays for the sale of said
land and division Of the proceeds OF sale
among those entitled.
1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered by
the Circuit Court of Carroll county, in Equity,
this "a day OF feDrnary, eighteen nunureu
and ninety-three, that the plaintiffs, by caus-
ing copy of this order to be published in
some newspaper in Carroll county, Maryland,
once in each of four successive weeks before
the 9th day of March, next, give notice to
said infants, William Price, Kate Price,
Morris Price, Henry Price, Ralph Price,
Jacob Price and Gustie Price, and Anna
Price, the whereabouts of whom is unknown,
or whether alive or dead or leaving children
or issue, but who is a nonresident of the
State of Maryland, so far as known, absent
defendants, of the object and substance of
said Bill and warn them and all unknown
heirs to appear in this Court in person or by
Solicitor, on or before the 9th day of Feb
ruary, 1898, to answer said bill and show
cause, if any they have, why decree ought
not to pass as prayed.
CHARLES B. ROBERTS.
True copy-Test
fe4 At Benz. F GROUSE. Clerk.