Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1899-12-22
WARREN BENNETT
and
ELIZA +. BENNETT,
vs..
WILLIAM G. TIFF,
BESSIE r. WORTHEN,
ELMER ID. POWERS,
md
and
JOHN BARRTI

and
JOHN BARRTT.
Whereas, Warren Bennett and Eliza F. Bennett
Of Brattleboro ia the county of Wlndham afore-
said. on the end day of October A d. 1899 filed in
this court their petition OF foreclosure against
overs of Springfield in the county of Hampden
and state Of Massachusetts and John Barrett Of
Putney in said Wlndnam county, returnable at
the term OF the Windham county court of chan
Gerry to be held at Newfane within and for said
county of Windham on the first Wednesday after
the first Tuesday of March A. ID. 1900, setting
forth that the said William G. Tiff [ e 18th
day of May A. ID. 1895, duly executed to the said
petitioners certain mortgage OF lands situate
and being in Putney aforesaid, described as fol-
lows: North by land OF Rooney Lawton, de-
ceased, William Bacon, deceased, and the ceme-
terry grounds; west aud north by lands of said
bacon, and north by lands OF DennisoR Davis to
the highway leading to Leonard Woods house to
the north line Of Dummerston; west by the said
highway, and south by lands of John B. Lowell;
east end south by lands of said Lowell and lands
of Artemas Knight deceased; thence east by
lands of said Knight to lands of said Lawton.
Also a certain pasture in said Putney bounded
north by lands of John Kimball deceased; east by
lands of Oscar b. Blodgett; touIh by lands Of
Parkman Wood, deceased and west by lands Of
said Dennison Davis Also another pasture in
said Putney, known the Hitchcock and JOY
farm, bounded on the north and east by lands OF
Oscar b. Blodgett; south by lands OF Frederick
Laughton; and west by lands of said Laughton
and lands formerly owned by Edison Higgins, es-
timated at IS acres, more or less. Said farm and
pasture lands described containing 800 acres
more or less, with the buildings thereon. Condi-
toned for the payment of the sum Of $500 as
evidenced by the promissory note Of the said Tiff.
OF even date with said mortgage, and payable 20
the petitioners or order, in instalments OF 500
every six months from the date thereof until paid
that said installments had not been paid, with
interest, according to the tenor and effect
that the said Bessie e. Worthen claimed to bavo
| some sort Of interest in said mortgaged premises
by reason Of q conveyance TO her by said Tiff.
but at a time as your petitioners believe subse-
fof Aaf NJ hail Ind
| further setting forth that the said Elmer D.
Powers and John Barrett claimed to have some
sort OF interest In said .moItgaged premises, the
and prasing that they ay disclose and answer
the same but they believe 1t to be subordinate to
| their said mortgage Wherefore the petitioners
| pray that the equity of redemption OF the said
William c. Tiff, Bessie e. Worthen, Elmer d.
Powers and John barrett, in the premises, may
| And whereas 1t being made to appear that said
William @. Tiff Bess K. Worthen aud Elmer
/ d. Powers reside withous the state of Vermont.
TO wit at Springfield In the state OF Massachusetts,
| so that the ordinary process Of subpoena issuing
| out of this court cannot be served upon them.
1t is OF dered that said petitioners give said VIM
@. Tiff, Bessie K. WortheR and Elmer d. Powers
notice of the tendency of their said petition, and
the term of court TO which it Is made returnable.
| by publishing the substance OF said petition as
hereinbefore set forth. together with this order,
| In The Vermont Phoenix, newspaper printed al
Brattleboro In said Windham county. three weeks
successfully, the last publication to be at least
20 days previous to the first day OF the March
term A. ID. 1900, Of this court, and that the said
VIM. c. Tiff Bessie E. worthen and Elmer d.
Powers, be and hereby are, required to appear in
said court on the first day Of the said term there
Of, and make answer to said petition, otherwise
the same will be taken as confessed; which pub
LEGATION will be deemed sufficient notice for each
of them to appear and make answer, II they
shall see fit.
Given under my hand at Brattleboro In said
county this 5th day of December A. d. 1899.
j. H. MERRIFIELD, Clerk,
Haskins & Schwenk,
| Solicitors for Petitioners. 40