Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-10-05
CALVIN B. TAYLOR, JOHN w.
STATION. Solicitors.
Order of Publication.
Anna T. Connoway

Bell Smack, Louise c. Lang aud Otto
Lang. her husband. Charles Smack
Fannie Smack. and Samuel NJ. Quill
len. Sr.. Administrator of the good;
and chattles of Lemuel Smack, de
ceased.
In the Circuit Court. for Worcester
County. Maryland, sitting in Equity
No. 2i56.
The object Of this suit Is to procure q
decree for the sale of certain real estate
in the Third Election District Of Wor.
cester County, Maryland. of which
Lemuel Smack died seized.
The bill states:
|. That the said Lemuel Smack was,
in his lifetime. indebted unto the plain
tiff in the full and Just sum of sixty dol.
lars, with interest thereon from the 18th
day Of December. in the year 1910. as
is evidenced by certain mortgage deed
bearing date the thirteenth day OF De-
cember in the year nineteen hundred
and ten, payable one year after date.
recorded among the land records OF
Worcester County. Maryland. in Liber
o. ID. C.. No. 8, folios 1872 and 1873, q
certified copy of which mortgage is filed
Herewith as part thereof. marked Ex-
hibit a." said mortgage being lien
on the real estate hereinafter described.
.. That the said Lemuel Smack be-
ing so indebted as aforesaid unto the
plaintiff and also unto divers other per.
sons, and having real and personal
estate of great value departed this life
on or about the day of February in
the year nineteen hundred and eleven,
intestate, and leaving the following
children surviving him as his heirs at
law. to wit:
Araminta or Minty Kate Fassett.
whose husband is Harry X. Fassett. both
of whom are adults and are pon-resi-
dents of the State Of Maryland, residing
in the City of Philadelphia, in the State
Of Pennsylvania.
Mary Bell Smack, unmarried. who Is
an adult, nonresident of the State of
Maryland. residing in the City of New
York. in the State Of New York.
Charles Smack. unmarried, an udult
on.resident Of the State Of Maryland,
but whose present place Of residence Is
unknown.
Fannie Smack. unmarried. who is an
infant, under the age of twenty.one
years, non- resident of the State of
Maryland. and resides in the State of
Pennsylvania.
3. That administration of all and
singular the personal estate Of the said
Lemuel Smack has been lately granted
by the Orphans Court Of Worcester
County. Maryland. TO a certain Samuel
NJ. Quillen, Sr., of said Worcester Coun-
ty, Maryland. who by virtue thereof
has possessed himself CT the said per-
sonal estate of the said Lnmuel Smack,
as will fully appear by reference to a
certificate OF letters Of administration
granted on the estate OF the said Lemuel
Smack Herewith filed as part thereof.
marked Exhibit "B."
1. That the real estate of which the
said Lemuel Smack died seized consists
of an undivided one half interest in all
that piece or parcel of ground in the
Third Election District of Worcester
County, Maryland. near Shocklcy's store
and mt Gray's Corner and on the south
erly side of the county road leading by
Shocklcy's store to Ocean City. contain
ing three acres and nine perchcs. more
or less. being the same which was con-
veyed TO the said Lemuel Smack by a
deed from Minty Kate Fassett and
Harry X. Fassett, her husband. dated
May 2Gth. 1902, recorded among the
land records Of said Worcester County
in Liber +. II. p. No. II. folios 10 and
Il, a certified copy of said deed being
Herewith filed as part thereof, mark
ed Exhibit 60"
5. That by the first item Of deed
bearing date the 18th day Of April. 1911.
recorded among the land records Of said
Worcester County in Liber .. ID. G. No.
o, folio 40, the said Mary Bell Smack
granted and conveyed unto certain
Louise Connoway all the right. title.
interest and claim of the said Mary Bell
Smack In and TO the above mentioned
parcel Of land as shown by the certified
copy Of said deed filed Herewith as %
part thereof. marked Exhibit 3D."
@. That the said Louise Connoway
has since intermarried with certain
Otto Lang, both of whom are adults
and are non-residents of the State Of
Maryland. residing in the City of Phil
adelphia. In the State Of Pennsylvania.
z. That the plaintiff is informed and
believes that sand personal estate il not
sufficient to discharge all the just debts
due and owing by the said intestate.
Lemuel Smack, ut the time Of his death.
but IL advised that the sum now in the
hands Of the said San uel NJ. Quillen.
Sr., Administrator. ought to bo applied
TO the payment of the claim of the plain
tiff and other creditors Of the said
Lemuel Smack in the order Of their
priority so far as the same will extend
and that any deficiency in said personal
estate ought TO be supplied by sale of
all. or such part as may be necessary.
of the real estate Of the aforesaid debtor.
1t IL thereupon this 18th day Of Sep
tember. nineteen hundred and twelve.
ordered by the Circuit Court for Wor-
cestsr County. Maryland. sitting in
Equity. that the plaintiff by causing a
copy OF this order TO be inserted in some
newspaper published in said Worcester
County once in each OF four successive
weeks before the lith day Of October.
nineteen hundred aud twelve. give no.
tive 20 the said absent defendants Of the
object aud substance OF this bill warn
ing them TO appear in this Court in per.
sou or by solicitor on or before the 4th