The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1907-03-30

The object and purpose of this bill is to pro-
cure decree for the sale of the real estate of
Sarah B. Merryman, late of Baltimore county,
deceased, consisting of tract of land contain
ing about % acres more or less, situate in Balti
more county, Maryland, and being part OF the
land described in a deed from Sarah Ensor to the
said Sarah B. Merryman bearing date May 4th,
1854, and recorded among the Land Records of
Baltimore county in Liber H. M. F., No. 8, folio
23O, sc.
The bill and petition of Julia Merryman to be
made party plaintiff states:
FSTSt-That the said Sarah B. Merryman was in
her lifetime indebted unto the plaintiff in the
of $2,5O0.OO.
sISecond-That the said decedent was also in
debted unto divers other persons and, having
personality and real estate, departed this life
ing children and grandchildren, the defendants
in this suit, surviving her as her only heirs-at-
law:
Sarah A. Chase, a daughter. who intermarried
with Darius Chase Dorcas Forester, daugh-
ter, who intermarried with Charles Forester;
James A. Merryman. son; Ella s. Burke,
intermarried with Henry Stumpf; Julia A. Mer-
ryman, daughter, all of whom are of full age.
And the following grandchildren, the children
of Mary G. Tawney, late of Baltimore city, de-
ceased, a daughter of the said Sarah B. Merry
man, who predeceased her:
ried with Blanche M. Tawney; John T. Tawney,
a grandson, who interried with Mary X. Taw-
Elizabeth 1 81 Wolf who
Tawney, grandson, who intermarried with
Catherine G.. Tawney; William r. Tawney q
grandson; Thomas D. Tawney, grandson, who
intermarried with Lillian NJ. Tawney; Florence
V. Tawney, a granddaughter; Irwin K. Tawney,
q grandson, who intermarried with Lille F. Taw-
With sa@ySe e. psne and fna d.
Tawney, granddaughter, all of whom are of
full age.
That the said Sarah A. Chase and her husband,
Darius Chase. reside in the State of Massachu-
sets; that the said Charles Forester resides in
the District of Columbia; that the said James NJ.
TawnaV and RQu0ha M TawnnV wi
side in the District of Columbia; that the said
James A. Merryman resides in the State of
State of Maryland, and that all the said defend
ants to this suit are of full age.
Ihird-That administration of the personal
estate of said decedent was granted by the Or
phans Court for Baltimore county to the said
Julia Merryman, and that she has possessed her.
self of the said personally of said decedent.
F0urth-That the said personal estate is not
sufficient to discharge all of the just debts due
and owing by the said decedent 'the time of
The bill and petition prays:
ID That an account may be taken under the
direction Of this Court Ct the said debts due as
which were owing by said intestate at the time
of her death, and still remain unpaid, and also
of the personal estate and effects of the said in
testate received by or for the use of the said
Julia Merryman, Administrative as aforesaid,
and that the contest over said claims be finally
settled before sale of real estate is decreed.
(2) That the said personal estate may be APP
piled in due course of administration, in pay
menG or the Q0DLS or Lne Sau lnJe6taLe que TO the
plaintiffs and all other creditors who may come
in and contribute TO the expenses of this suit.
60 That the said real estate of the said Sarah
B. Merryman, deceased, or so much thereof as
may be necessary for the purpose, may be sold
for the payment of SO much of the aforesaid
debts as may remain unsatisfied by the applica-
ton of the personal estate.
IA For general relief and for the writ of SUBJ
poena directed to the resident defendants and
for the order of publication giving notice to the
said nonresident defendants of the object and
substance of the bill in these proceedings.
It is thereupon, this 18th day of February, 1907,
ordered by the Circuit Court for Baltimore
county, in equity, that the plaintiffs, by causing
q copy of this order to be inserted ia some news
paper published in said Baltimore county, Mary
land, in each of four successive weeks, before
the I'd day of April 1907, give notice to the said
nonresident defendants of the object aud sub
stance of this bill. warning them to appear in
this Court, in person or by solicitor -.
On or before the 1911 day of -Aprit nesct,
to show cause, if any they have, why decree
ought not to be passed as prayed.
FRANK i. DUNCAN.
True Copy-Test:
WILLIAM p. COLE, Clerk.
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