The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1903-03-21
OF PUBLICATION

STATE OF MISSOURI. L.
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE. s.
In the Circuit Court of Lafayette County
Missouri. al Lexington, in Vacation, Feb
ruarV e. 1910.
Alice B. Seawel, Plaintiff.
against
Thomas G. Lauderdale. Josiah Lau-
drrdale, ArnOldC. elton, William
L. Russell. Bette Letton. COrnelia
Fleetwood. COrnelta ElmwOOd,
John Lauderdale. BETTE Scawcll.
Laura White. John r. BledSOe.
George W. BledSOe, James Bled-
soc. Cora II. McCauley. Katie j.
Simpson. Stella A. Tiefel, Tahttha
+ Bledsoe. Joseph BledsOe. Rich
ard H. BledsOe, The Unknown
Heirs of Anna 4. Lauderdale, de-
ceased. Josiah Seawell, Matte
Turner. Prudence Wiley, Nettie
Seawell, Charles Seawel and Polk
Porter, Defendants.
Now at this day comes the plaintiff by her
attorney and files her petition verified by
affidavit alleging, among other things, that
the defendants Arnold c.. LettOn. william
L.. Russell. Bette LettOn, COrnelia Ellen
wood, Cornelia ElmwOOd, John Lauderdale,
Bette Seawell, John r. BledSOe. James
Bledsoe, Joseph BledSOe, The Unknown
Heirs OF Anna Z. Lauderdale' deceased,
Josiah Seawell, Matte Turner. Prudence
Wiley. Nettie Seawell, Charles Seawell and
Polk Porter are non-residents of the state
of Missouri, and that the numbers and
of the heirs of Anna E. Lauderdale,
deceased, are entirely unknown to platntit,
and their interest in the premises is that Of
heirs of Sarah J. Early and cannot be more
definitely stated according to the knoWl-
edge of the plaintiff:
Whereupon It Is ordered by said clerk as
follows: To the defendants, Arnol @. Let
ton, William H.. Russell, Bette Letton, Cor
nelia Fleetwood, COrnelia ElmwOOd. John
Lauderdale, Bette Seawell. J0hn +. BledSoe,
James Bledsoe, Joseph Bledsoe, The I'm
HnnNur hAtra ~ ma n 1 nnAnEAD L Ingtnh
Seawell, Matte Turner, Prudence Wiley,
Nettie Seawell, Charles Seawell and Polk
Porter: You are hereby notified hat plain
tiff Alice b. Seawell has commenced a suit
against you and the other heirs at law of
Sarah j. Early in this court, the object and
general nature of which is to correct and
reform a mistake made in a certain war
ranty deed made by Sarah j, Early of date
March q, 1897, and recorded in the recorders
once for Lafayette county, Missouri. in
book lS9, at page 3O5, conveying certain
lands situated in said county to the plain
tiff, by chaneing the description OF one
tract from the northeast quarter OF the
northeast quarter OF section FIVE (), in
eight l28l, to the northwest quarter OF
the northeast quarter OF section hYe
(l. in said township n range, and
vest the title of the said tract by its
proper description in the plaintiff and for
all other and proper relief, and that II Is
alleged in said petition under oath that
the names and numbers of the heirs of Anna
Il. fLauderdale, the only child and heir at
law of John II. Lauderdale, deceased, are
entirely unknown to the plaintiff. and that
the interest of aid unknown heirs in the
premises is that of heirs of Sarah ]. Early
and cannot be more definitely stated
according to the knowledge of the plain
tiff, and that unless you be and appear
at this court at the next term thereof TO be
begun aud holden at the courthouse In the
city Of Lexington, In said county oh the 9Th
day OF April next, and on or before the first
day Of said term; and answer or plead to the
said petition In said cause the same will be
taken as confessed and judgment will be
rendered accordingly.
And 1t is further ordered that a copy
hereof be published accordingly TO law In
The Lexington Intelligencer,' a newspaper
published in said county OF Lafayette for
four weeks successfully published aC least
once a week. the last insertion to be at least
fifteen days before the first day OF said next
April term, 1908 OF his court.
]. II. CAMPBELL, Circuit Clerk.
A tru copy from the record, as witness my
hand and seal OF said court.
j. II. CAMPBELL, Circuit Clerk.
By J. W. SYDNOR, Deputy Clerk
VIM. H. Ohiles, Attorney for Plaintiff. 2-7t'