Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1899-06-02
W. A. Ward ct al,
Complainants.
In Chancery
Harvey A. White ct ais,

Harvey A. White ct ais, Defendants
To w Ward and W. Baylor,
Harvey "A White, Lucy A White. VIII
liam White, inn lie Bundy. BaIfour White,
John White, Spa rren White, Martha +
Wells, Eliza Ratliff, Sallie L White, William T.
White, j. Meek Hoge, Bank of Clinch Valley,
corporation chartered and organized under
the laws of the State of Virginia, W A. Thomp-
son. o Barnes, p. j. Brown, Jno w. Crockett
Rose st. Clair SPOTS. T. A. Lynch. ID. w.
Lynch. A. st. Clair, Robert Payne, Geo. w
Oney, r. X. Gillespie, W. c. Cecil, VIM. NJ
White, personal representative of w. II. b.
White, decd, and all other parties that may
be interested herein:
At the April 1929 Term OF the Circuit Court
of Tazewen County the following decree was
entered i'm the above styled cause:
This cause came on 10 be heard on this the
49, day of April, 1899, under process duly exc
cuted on all the Defendants; upon process duly
executed on the administrator of w. IL. Ii
White, deceased, who is made n patty TO the
amended bill filed in this cause, the answer of
j. II. Meek and replication 20 said answer, the
answer of O. +. Barnes and replication both OF
which answers are asked TO be treated as cross
bills:
Upon consideration OF all which. the court
doth ajudge. order and decree chat this cause
be, and the same is hereby, referred TO George
c. Peery, one of the Commissioners of this
court, who is directed to take and state an ac-
count:
First-OJ all debts, dues, notes, bonds or OBJ
legations OF any nature whatsoever, upon
which w. II. ID. White, deceased. was endorsed
for II. A. White. at the time of the execution
of the deed from w. IL. d. White to III. A..
White filed with this bin rs exhibit Deed Mo-
Secondary other matter deemed pertinent
by the commissioner or required by any party
TO this suit
1t is further adJudged, ordered and decreed
that said Commissioner. before taxing the ac-
count in this decree referred TO, shall publish
- copy or this. decree together with the time
and placed fixed by said Commissioner for tax
ing said.account for four successive weeks in
some newspaper published in Tazewel county.
Virginia. The Commissioner shall also publish
in this connection a short statement setting
forth the objects and purposes of the bill and
requiring all parties in that notice who have
debts, dues, notes, bonds or Obligations of any
nature whatever. upon which said w. H. b.
White was endorser for II. A. White at the
time of said conveyance above mentioned. to
appear before said commissioner on the day
liked for taking said account, exhibiting and
proving their evidedces of debt, and this pub
lished notice shall be in lieu-of and to the same
effect as personal service upon each of tho par
ties to this suit, or any party having a claim or
lien by virtue of the execution of said deed
from W. III. b. white to III. A. white, terrified
copy of which is fled with the bill as exhibit
Deed No. 2, and tets cause is continued''
The objects and purposes of this suit, as set
forth in the bill, are to remove clouds from the
title of two tracts OF land. containing 40
acres and 3l5 acres respectively conveyed by
H. a. white and wife by deed to W. A. ward
and w. Z. Baylor TO ascertain the amount of
Indebtedness of the Said II. A, white in the
nature of dues, notes bonds, or obligations
upon which the said W. II. b, white was liable
as endorser or surety at the time OF executing
the conveyance of the 315 acre tract of land by
him to the said H. A. white-said Indebtedness
constituting liens upon said tract OF land by
virtue of a covenant and provision in the deed
from the said w. II B. white to H. A white
conveying same; the parties to whom such in
deotednesS is payable; and TO have the court
direct the payment of the purchase money for
same, and TO have said liens marked satisfied
You VIII take notice that in pursuance TO
ssiiu decree nave liked upon the 29th daV~ of
May, at my Office at Tazewell, Va, as the time
Tor the performance of the duties REQUIRED of
me by said decree And if from any cause said
II commenced and not completed. the same
VIII De continued from day to day or from time
TO time and from place to place until Completed
You ana all other parties interested are re-
CURED 10 be present.
5-5-A GEO. C. PEERY. Commissioner