The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-06-03

TIIE OBJECT of this bill is to procure
i Il decree to sell the real estate whereof
Catherine p Adams, widow, died seized,
and for the division of the proceeds of said
sale among those entitled; and for the APP
pointment of Il receiver or receivers ptH-
| IL nfe lite
The original and amended bill in this
case shows. that Catherine u. Adams died
| on the 23rd day of January, 1897, Il widow,
| intcstate and without issue. seized of real
| estate situate in. Prince Georges, Charles
and st. Mary's counties, Maryland, leav-
| ing as her sole heirs at law, two sisters.
Mary E. Bowling wife Of Benjamin F.
| Bowling. Susan r. Lawrence, wife of
Mortimer 5. Lawrence, ST., and the fol-
! lowing nephews and Il niece children of
Ann NJ. Estep, a deceased sister, viz:
| Thomas B. Estep, unmarried, George Nor
ton Estep, whose wife is Estep,
| Richard c. Estep, widower. John E. Estep
whose wife is Mollie Estep, Joseph Shaw
Estep, Charles H. Estep, whose wife is
Katie Estep, Margaret Fernette or Ere
nette and Dr.. Fernettc or Ere
nette, her husband and William Walter
Estcp; that the said Margaret Fcrnette or
| Frencttc and DR.. Fernette or
| Frcncttc, her husband, and Richard G.
| EStep are non residents of the State of
Maryland, that it is unknown whether the
said Margaret is living or dead, and if she
! be dead. then, it is unknown who are her
| hers 1T law: that the Orphans Court for
Prince Georges county, Maryland, grant, d
| letters of administration upon the personal
| estate of said decedent to Mary f. Bowl
ing, who has passed her first account as
such, which shows payment of the costs
of the administration, aud payment of the
IL ,1,J, % l,., 4
| cedent save certain mortg re debts charged
upon said real estate, that the said William
Walter Estep conveyed his interest in
said real estate to Lee S Meyer, who with
the said Mary E. Bowling, Susan r. Law
renee, Thomas B. Estep, George Morton
Estep, Richard c. Estep, John Edgar
Estep, Joseph Shaw Estep, Charles II.
Estep and the said Margaret Fernette or
Frenettc (if she be living or if she be dead)
then the unknown heirs of the said Mar
garet, are seized as tenents in common of
said real estate, which consists of: about
| five hundred acres of land near Mechan-
iCsvillc, St. Mary's county, Md, about one
thousand acres of land near the villages
| of Woodville Crossing and Benedict, and
three small houses in Benedict, Charles
county, Maryland, and about one hundred
| acres of land near Aquasco, Prince
pcOTSc county, haI Slauu, WHICH Sdlu
real estate cannot be divided without loss
or injury to the parties interested, where
| fore they are entitled to have sale thereof
| and division of the proceeds of said sale
| among them; and that there is now no one
| legally authorized to collect the rents of
saiu real estate and pay the taxes and eX-
penScS thereon.
The prayers are for a sale of said real
estate and the appointment of Il receiver
| or receivers pendente lite
| 1t is thereupon ordered this 9th day of
| May, 1898, by the Circuit Court for Prince
Georges county in Equity, that the plain
titfs, by causing copy of this order to be
| published in some weekly newspaper in
| Prince Georges county, once week for
each of four successive weeks before the
| 18th day of-June, 1898, give notice to the
said non residents, Richard c. Estep, Mar
| garet Fernette or Frenette and DR..
| Fernette or Frenette, her husband, and
| the unknown heirs of the said Margaret
Fernette or Frenette, of the object and
| substance of this bill, warning them to be
and appear in this Court in person or by
| solicitor on or before the 2Sth day of June
next, to show cause, any they have, why
decree as prayed should not be passed
| against them.
| JAMES B. BELT.
Clerk of the Circuit Court for p G. Co.
True copy-test: JAMES b. BEL +, Clerk.
May 18th, 1S9S-1t.