Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1913-06-07
UPsHUR & UPSHUR. Attorneys.
Order of Publication,
In the Circuit Court for Worcester
County. in Equity. No. 1921 Chan
cery.
Joshua 7 Owens and Sarah l. Owens,
his wife.

John w. Owens and Elizabeth Owens,
his wife, Mary Dykes and George
Dykes. her husband. William Owens
and Fanny Owens. his wife. Samuel
j Owens. Sally Carey and Minos
Carey, her husband. Stella Smith,
Alice Smith. Samuel ; Smith, Ger.
trude Lewellyn aud Albert II Level
lyn. her husband. and Ava Ryall aud
Lewis B Ryall. her husband.
The object OF this suit is to procure
d decree Tor the sale OF certain land in
Worcester County. Maryland. called
Buck Harbor." I" "Causey's Nexation, :"
or by whatsoever name called, for the
purpose Of PARTITION.
The bill states that the plaintiff.
Joshua L. Owens, and the above named
defendants are tenants ia common of
the aforesaid land. that said land was
conveyed by Jonathan Fooks 10 Thomas
Owens. the grandfather of said plain
tiif 10y deed dated October 2sth. ls2S.
that the said Thomas Owens devised
the SAME 10 his two sons, Joshua aud
John. in equal shares: that the said John
Is still living and Is seized Of al undi
vided onc-half interest in said laud. hut
that the said Joshua died ia the year
1873. intestate. seized of an undivided
one half interest in SAID land, and leav-
ing as his only children and heirs at
law, Joshua L Owens. who intermar-
ried with Sarah l. Owens. Mary DYKES.
" no intermarried with George Dykes.
William Owens, who intermarrird with
Fanny Owens, Samuel j. Owens. uu.
married. sally Carey, who intermairied
Agsfh Mine. mud l'p4ftx
smith, who iutermarried with Samuel
Smith; that the said Susan and her hus
band are dead; that the said Susan died
intestate, seized of an interest in said
land, and leaving as her only children
and heirs at law Stella Smith, Alice
Smith, Samuel ;. Smith. Gertrude
Iewellyn and Ava Ryall that said par
ties own said land in the following pro-
portions: John W Owens, one-half
interest; Joshua I Owens. Mary Dykes,
William Owens. samuel J Owens, and
sally Carey, each a one-twelfth inter
est; Stella Smith, Alice Smith, samuel
) Smith, Gertrude Lewellyn and Ava
kyall, each one-siXiicth interest; that
said land cannot be divided without loss
aud injury to the parties entitled % IN
terests therein as above stated. and chat,
III order 10 make division 81 said inter-
esis IL will be necessary that s,id land
be sold. aud the proceeds thereof di
vided amongst the parties according TO
their several interests: that the said
Mary Dykes and George Dykes. her
husband, William Owens and Fanny
Owens. his wife, SamuelJ Owens. Sal
~ Carey and Minos Carey her husband.
and Alice Smith are non.residents Of
the State of Maryland.
II is thereupon this third day Of June.
1913. ordered by the Circuit Court for
Wore, ster County. sitting in Equity.
that the plaintiff, by causing a copy of
this order TO belnserted IN some news
paper published in Worcester County
once in each of four successive weeks
before the 30th day Of June, 1913. give
notice 10 the said absent defendants Of
the substance and object Of this bill,
warning them 70 appear in this Court
in person or by solicitor, on or before
the 10th day Of July next. 10 show
cause, II any they nave. why "A decree
ought not 10 be passed as prayed.
OLIVER d. COLLINS. Clerk
True Copy Test:
OLIVER d. COLLINS, Clerk.
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