Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1901-08-15

The Bill states that the said DOrcas Pen.
nell was at the time of her death indebted
unto the said Complainant in the sum of
fourteen dollars and eighty.fve cents for sun
dry matters and things properly chargeaDle
in account and for professional services and
that the said Dorcas Pennell was also at the
time of her death indebted unto q certain
Carrie V. Bobliz in the sum of twenty six
dollars, for sundry matters and things prop
erly charGeable in account and Tor services
rendered, which said account has been as
signed to the Complainant, DR.. James X.
Waters, both of said accounts being filed
with said Bill as Exhibits "A" and "B'.
That the said Dorcas Pencil being so in
debted and being also indebted unto divers
other persons in various sums Of money de-
parted this life ntesta,e, on or about the 18th
day of March in the year 1901, in Frederick
County, Maryland.
That no letters of Administration have
ever been taken out on the personal estate
of said deceased, and that the said personal
estate is exceedingly small and largely insult.
ficient to pay the debts due and owing at the
time of her death and the costs of Admins.
tration, and that the personal estate being
insufficient as aforesaid. the real estate of
which the said Dorcas Pencil died seized
and possessed should be sold and the pro-
! ceeds. after the paymep, of costs aud expen-
| SEES applied to the liquidation of the said
| Complainant's claims and the claims of all
other creditors who may come in and con-
tribute to the expense of these proceedings.
That the real estate of which the said Dor.
cas- Penncll died seized aud possessed con.
sisted of improved property situated in the
town of Thurmont, (ormerly Mechanics
town. Frederick County, Maryland, and
which is more fully described in deed from
Warner T. Grimes bearing date January %,
| 1870, a certified copy of which deed is filed
with said Bill marked Exhibit &C.
That at the time of the death of the said
Dorcas Pencil she left surviving her the
following persons as her heirs at law, name.
" !; Samuel Pencil, an adult son, Emma j.
Bobltz Al, adult daughter whose husbands
name is Ephraim l.. Boblitz; ana who are
residents of Frederick County, Maryland !;
Clarence Foreman and George Foreman who
are adults, the former residing In Washing
ton City, DC, the latter 10 Baltimore. Ma
Wand, Mary Foreman, Alice Morgan whose
husbands name is Sherwood Morgan, Stella
Kennedy whose husbands name is Thomas
Kennedy all of whom are non residents OF the
State of Maryland and reside in the City OF
Washington d. c., being children Of Ada
Foreman deceased daughter of the said
Dorcas Pennell; also Mary Collins, a daugh-
ter. who is a widow residing in the City of
Washngton, d. c.: also Mrs.---Larramor
whose husbands name Is John Larramore,
who is n child of A. Pencil a deceased son
of said Dorcas Penncll; who also reside in
the City of Washington, ID. G; also the chill
dren of Cost Penne!l deceased sen OF Dor
cas- Pennell, namely. Mary Pcnnell, Carrie
Pennell and Ida Pencil who are also nom
residents of the State of Maryland and re-
side in the State of Virginia.
The Bill then prays that the said real es
tate may be decreed tn be sold for the pay
ment OF the claims of the Complainant and
| the claims of such other creditors OF said de-
ceased who may come in and contribute to
the costs CT these proceedings, and tor gen
era relief.
1t ls thereupon this 10th day If Augusta.
| d. 1901, by the Circuit Court for Frederick
County, sitting as Court of Equity, order.
ed, that the Plaintiff, by causing copy OF
this order to he inserted IN some newspaper
published in Frederick County once in each
of tour successive weeks prior to the l4th
day OF September 1901, give notice to the said
absent and non resident defendants OF the
object and substance Of this Bill, warning
| them To De ana appear In TINS OouTl III per-
son or by solicitor on or before the I'd day of
October 1901 to show cause, If any they have,
why decree should not be passed. as prayed.
Test: DOUGLASS H. HARGETT,
Clerk OF the Circuit Court for
Frederick County
True Copy-Test:
Coblentz & Waters, Douglass II Hargett,
Solicitors Clerk
Aug155t. August 10, 1901.