Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1912-06-14

THE OBJECT of this suit is to obtain a
decree for the sale Of certain real estate of
which the late Virginia Mason died seized
and possessed for the payment of the debts
of the said Virginia Mason.
The Bill states as follows:
That certain Edward Mason, late of
Montgomery county. deceased, was the
owner of tract of land containing .5247
acres, more or less. lying on the east side Of
the Seven Locks Road, in said Montgomery
county, and which is more particularly
described in Exhibit No. filed with the
bill. which the said Edward Mason OBJ
tanned from certain Benjamin F. Hamil-
ton and wife sometime in the year 1880.
which said deed has never been recorded !;
plat and survey of said lands are filed
with the bill and marked Exhibit No. 1.
That the said Edward Mason departed
this life sometime in the year 1891. leav-
ing last will, dated June 7th, 1891, and
recorded in Lber G. C. D.. No. 2, at folio 265,
copy Of which is filed with the bill and
marked Exhibit No. 2. and real. to his wife.
the said Virginia Mason, to be hers for
ever. and made her his sole executrix.
That the said Edward Mason, deceased.
after obtaining the deed for said property
from the said Benjamin F. Hamilton and
wife. entered into the possession of the
same and resided thereon from that time
up to the time of his death in 1891, and
his widow, the said Virginia Mason. con-
tinued to live thereon from that time up
to the time of her death in 1912.
That the said Virginia Mason, late of
Montgomery county, deceased, departed
February, A. d. 1912, whether testate or
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ing a sister, RebeccaC hampton, who at last
accounts was living in Washington City,
in the District Of Columbia, but whether
she is now living or dead your orator does
not know, and whether the said Virginia |
Mason left any other heirs your orator does |
not know, or whether they are residents or |
Of this State, and whether, |
if the said Rebecca Champion is dead. she
died testate or intestate, and whether her
heirs are residents or non-residents of this
State is unknown to your orator.
That your orator has a claim against
the estate Of the said Virginia Mason, de-
amounting to $500 for burial
expenses. filed with the bill and marked
Exhibit No. 8, and your orator is advised
that the real estate of which the said Viz
5inia Mason died seized and possessed is
for the same,
That the said Virginia Mason left no
PERSONAL estate, and your orator is advised
hat the said real estate of the said Viz
,inia Mason, deceased, or so much thereof
IS is necessary for the purpose may be
old for the purpose of paying the claim of
vOur orator and other creditors of the said
Virginia Mason so far as the same will
extend.
The bill prays for decree for the sale
# the real estate of the said Virginia
Mason, deceased, and for the appointment
# trustee to make said sale, and for
'ther relief.
1t is thereupon this 25th day of May,
912, ordered by the Circuit Court for Mont
.omery county in Equity, that the plaintiff |
~ causing copy of this order to be in
erted in some newspaper published in |
aid Montgomery county. once in each of |
our successive weeks before the Goth day |
# June. 1912, give notice to the said absent |
lefendants of the object and substance of |
his bill, warning them to appear in this |
;ourt in person. or by solicitor, on or before |
he 10th day Of July next, to show cause. |
I any they have, why a decree ought not |
o pass as prayed.
JOHN L. BRUNETT, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery County.
True cOpy-Test:
JOHN L. BRUNETT, Clerk.
FRANK HIGGINS,
Solicitor for plaintiff.
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