The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-05-06
TN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE UN-
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VERMONT No Yl5i

VERMONT. No. SllA
rranh w N ,n.,e' B ~ In Bankruptcy
To the creditors OF Frank 5. Norton Of
Dorset, In the County OF Bennington and
district aforesaid, a Bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given That ON the 2lst day
of January, A. D.. 1909. the said Frank ).
| Norton was duly adludicated bankrupt and
a meeting OF his creditors Will be held at
School Hall IN the village OF Dorset, In the
town of Dorset, In the County OF Bennlng-
ton. In said district ON the sth day of May,
A, D.. 1909, at ten O'Clock In the forenoon,
| for the following purposes, Wiz
lst.-For the creditors OF said bankrupt 10
attend and prove their claims.
2nd.--For hearing and decision upon the
allowance Of any contested Chains.
3rd.-For the examination ana allowance
of any and MI necessary ana proper eNpen-
SEES of administration of the estate of said
bankrupt and 10 order the same paid.
ith.-To consider n proposed sale OF all the
| property belonging to the estate OF the snid
| bankrupt In the hands of Nathaniel Me-
Wayne. Trustee thereof, teNcept such as may
| be set apart to the bankrupt rs exempt from
attachment and execution including the
| following, viz
| A carpenters shop located In
the Olive Roberts place so-cnlled
In Dorset aforesaid valued Mt tl5.n
A quantity OF lumber and other
building materials. also quanti-
| ~ OF wagon stock, all valued NJ Nnau
One Jersey COW valued at t5o.m
| Four jack screws and one ma
chine hand drill valued at tl6,m
Two single harnesses valued nj Salm
$4,000
value Of t2ls.62
Total estimated value s9so2
Also one chestnut mare, one Con
cord buggy and one Portland
sleigh encountered by chattel OF
taU to Carl DEMO OF PhWlet VI"
OF the value OF sanb
Also one horse, upon which Geo.
Norton OF Granville, N y, claims
a lien for keeping, of the value of $1,000
And If objection to said sale Is not made
or, II objected to- 1t Is ordered forthwith TO
attend the sale OF such property ut auction
to the highest bidder on such terms as lhe
creditors may determine or shall otherwise
be fixed by the Court, subject TO coniirma-
ton by the undersigned Referee nj such
meeting or continuance thereof
5tb.-For the purpose OF ordering the pay
ment OF all claims allowed prior to or ON
that date which are entitled to priority and
payment In full.
6th.-For the purpose Of declaring and dir
Getting the payment of a dividend OF not less
than one-tenth OF one per cent upon all
debts allowed prior to or on that date.
7th.-For the purpose of passing upon the
report OF the Trustee OF exempted property
and the claims OF the bankrupt IN relation
thereto and the final setting apart To the
bankrupt of the exempted property to when
he is entitled by the laws of the state OF
Vermont MS provided by the Bankruptcy
Law.
sth.--To transact such other business ms
may properly come before said meeting.
Notice is further hereby given that the
said Frank y. Norton, bankrupt, has filed
his petition, dated March 9th, 1903, praying |
for IL discharge from all his debts In bank
ruptcy and that said petition has been refer. |
red to the undersigned Referee as Speclhl
Master to ind and report the facts In rea- |
ton thereto with his opinion thereon, and
that all creditors and other persons object |
ing to said discharge may attend before the |
undersigned Referee, AS Special Master as |
aforesaid, mt the aforesaid School Hall on |
the aforefaid sth day OF May, A. D., 1909, at
ten O'Clock in the forenoon and then ana
there present their objections, II any, TO |
such discharge with their proofs thereon.
Dated at Bennington, VT, this 18th day OF
April, A. d., 1909
W. b. SHELDON,
Referee In Bankruptcy. Special Master |