The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1901-12-14
Order of Publication.
MARY J. ABBOTT
vs.
LYDIA NJ. CoUDEN AND OTHERS.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County. In
Equity No. 1881.
MARY j. ABBOTT

The object of this suit is to procure n de.
cree for the sale of cert iin mortgaged prem
ises in Cecil county, Maryland. which were
on the "a day OF April. 1867. mortgaged by
George w Coudcu and Lydia NJ Coudcn his
wife, to John w. Caldwell
The bill states that on he 22d day of April,
1867, the said George W. Couden and wife
conveyed certain real estate which is partcu-
iarly described | F., the bill and its accompany
ing exhibit To tn" said John w. Caldwell by
way OF mortgage to secure the payment OF
the sum OF seven hundred dollars with the
interest thereon from said date, which was
then due and owing from the said George w.
Coudcn and wife to the said John w. Caldwell
rs balance OF purchase money for the land
GnuNC%rc, in -FOUR years from the date thereof.
That the said John W. Caldwell afterwards
assigned the said deed of mortgage and the
debt thereby secured to the plaintiff That
me whole OF said mortgage debt with interest
thereon from June 18th, 1885, is still due and
owing TO the paintitl. That the said George
w COuden departed this life intcsate with
out issue ON or about the 3Otb day of Deem
Der, a. ID. 1870, leaving his said wife surviV-
ing and leaving as his next of kin and only
he'll 8 at-Iawhis brother John Houston Couden
ana certain ncphcws and nicces as follows.
VIZ: Robert A. COudcn, who has Il wife nam, I,
Mary Coudcn. and Lcwis,Coudcn who has II
wife named Rachel Coudcn, children of his
brother ROhcrT COUdCn, who died before the
death OF said George W. Couden: and John X,
Loudcn who has wife named Mary Coudcn;
sam l.. C0udcn, who has wife named Hest or
Coudcn: Newton COudcn. who has a wife
named Lydia Couden: Annie Stewart, who
has II husband named Thomas b. Stewart;
Lydia j. Lynn, widow, and Catharinc II
Taylor, who has Il husband named Henry J
Taylor. children of his brother James Frank
lin COudcn. who died before the death of the
said George W. COudCn; and Annie c. Coulter.
wife of Or. Benjamin F. Coulter, and Sarah
Jane Hin, children of his sister CatharinC
Hll, vino died be- ore the death of the said
George w. COndCn. That after the death of
the said George w. CpudCn. tO-wit: On III"
third day of May. A. ID. 1901. the said Sarah
Jane Hill departed this lite intcStqtr without
issue and unmarried, leaving as her next of
KIN ana hcirs-at law her sister. the said Annie
4. Coulter ana her niece. katharine Hill an
lnianl under the age OF twenty years and the
only child OF her brother, James r. Hill, who
dlcd on the 9th day of December, 1899 That
the said John Houston CoudCn removed from
the State Of Maryland into the far western
part OF the uitCd States many years AFRO and
hath never sine" resided in the State of Mary
land, and it is unknuwn whether he is living
or dead; and that the said John Houston
lor. her husband. Lydia j. Lynn, Annie c.
Coulter. DR. Bcniamu +. Coulter. Katharine
HiiI, Robert a. CCudUn and Mary Couden re-
side out OF the State OF Maryland.
1t is thercupon this Goth day Of November,
A ID 1901, adjudged and ordered that the
complainant by causing Il copy of this order
10 be inserted in some newspaper published
IN Cecil county once Il week for four success
i've weeks before the 3lst day of December
next, give notice to the said absent defend
ants OF the object and substance of this bill:
ana warn them to appear in this Court in
person or by solicitor on or before the 10th
day OF January next to answer the premises
and show cause, if any they have, why de-
cree ought not to pass as prayed.
JOHN G. WILLIAMS,
True Copy-Tcst: Clerk
Nov30-4w JOHN C. WILLIAMS, Clerk.