Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1903-11-18
BLACKbURN sMTTH. Trustee.
Commissioners Notice.

Office of Commissioner in Chancery.
Berryville Va. Oct "a 1903.
In the Circuit Court of Clarke County
Virginia:
W. w. Smallwood, in his own right. and as
administrator of Albert Elsea, deceased.
and Mary f. Smallwood his wife, Com
plainants,
G. W. Finnell, administrator Of Letitia
Elsea, deceased substituted by order of
Court for said Letitia Elseal, and the
hers at law of said Albert Elsea, Defen-
da1ts
IN CHANCERY
Extract from decree of Court in above
cause of October term. 1903:
Il his cause is now referred TO one of the
Commissioners in Chancery Of this Court.
whose duty Il shall be 20 ascertain and re
port as follows:
First. He shall settle and adjust the ac-
counts of w. W. SmallwOod, administrator
of Albert Elsea. showing what property did
or ought 10 have come into his hands as
such administrator, and what if any. dispo-
sition he has made of the same.
second. lie shall ascertain and report who
are the heirs at law and distributes of the
said Albert Elsea.
Third. BE shall convene the creditors Of
the said Albert ElSea. ascertain and ra-Ort
upon his debts; and, if there are any liens
upon his real estate, he will report the same
IN the order OF their priority
Fourth. He will ascertain report of what
real estate the said Albert Elsea died seized.
where the same Is situated; its annual and
lee simple value; and whether the same is
capable of partition in kind amongst his
heirs at law; or whether the interest of all
parileS viii be best promoted by sale there
OF either in whole or in part; and, if any
party requires it, be will return with his re-
matter.
Fifth. He will likewise ascertain and re-
port what, If any, advancements were made
by the said Albert Elsea to any of his child
ren or heirs at law O. distributes dnring his
lifetime.
Sixth He will also state an account or
scheme of distribution of the personal estate
amongst those entitled thereto after making
due provision for the debts of the said Albert
Elsea, and the costs and expenses of Admin
lstration, and what taxes, if any, remain
unpaid upon the real estate and for what
years, and the amount thereof.
Inc SAID Master Commissioner will report
70 the Court on any other matter alleged in
the bill; or which he may deem pertinent. or
which any party in interest may require
him 70 report upon specially
In executing this order tile said Commits
sioner in Chancery will give notice TO the
said parties and creditors of the said Albert
Elsea by publication in the CLARKE COURIER
once week for four successive weeks, of the
time and place of his proceedings, which
Pe'c4i e.'o4i o0 eI suNalellt 10 personal
service of notice upon the parties"
NOTICE.
To the above-named parties, and to the
creditors of Albert Elsea, deceased
Take notice that pursuant TO the decree in
the above cause, as by me fully stated of
October 20, 1908, / shall, on Wednesday. the
= day of November, at my officein Berryville
aforesaid, proceed TO inquire into and make
the statements concerning the matters men
toned in the said decree, and thereby refer
red TO me as one of the Commissioners i'm
Chancery of the said Court, as set ont in
above extract from said decree. together with
any other matters, specially stated. deemed
pertinent by the Commissioner or that NAV
be required by any party interested To be so
stated
JOHN Y. PAGE,
Commissioner in Chancery.
Chas- Nj. Broun. pa. 10 % I'd