The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-10-24
PHILIP H. CLOSE, Solicitor.
Order Of Publication
James H. Harlow
VS..
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County
In Equity, No. 1905
James H. Harlow

The object of this suit is to procure a decree
for the sale of the real estate of which Sarah
Porter. late of Cecil county, deceased, died,
seized, and for the division of the money aris-
ing from such sale among those entitled thereto,
according to their respective rights and in
terests.
The Bill alleges that said Sarah Porter died
seized of all those certain tracts or parcels
of land constituting the Water View" Farm,
situate in the Eighth Election District of Cecil
county near the village of Conowingo contain
ing two hundred and nineteen t2l9) acres.
more or less, described in deed to the said
Sarah Porter from William L. Porter, dated
the Both day of January in the year 1873 and
recorded among the Land Records of Cecil
county in Liber ]. A. D. No. 10. folio 166 that
the said Sarah Porter departed this life
time in about the year, intestdte,
leaving surviving her, her husband. William L.
Porter, and the following named children
George II. Porter, Henry T. Porter, Augustus
H. Porter, A. Lee Porter, Mary P. Twiddell
and Margaret E. Shaffer-her only heirs ut
law ; that the said William Z. Porter departed
this life some time in about the year 1909;
that the said Margaret b. SiafTer departed
this life some time in the year 1913 leaving
Last VIII and Testament duly admitted to pro-
bate by the Orphans Court of Cecil county,
whereby, after providing for the payment of
c'ftair money ieEFcies, she devised and be-
qucathed the residue of her estate, including
therein her interest in the Water View Farm
aforesaid, to her three children, Henry Porter
Shaffer, Luther p. Shatfer and Lynn NJ Ewing,
to be equally divided among them, share and
share alike; that the said Henry Porter Shat
fer and Grace, his wife, by their deed of the
l4th of May, 1914, and recorded among the
Land Records aforesaid in Liber C. X. No. g.,
folio $40, conveyed to the complainant Harlow
all their interest in and to said Water View
Farm; that the said George H. Porter has in
termarried with Kate Porter, his wife the said
Augustus III. Porter has intermarried with
Cora Porter, his wife, the said A. Lee Porter
has intermarried with Margaret Porter his
m we the wt sd J My ssSa has inter S
band, and the said Lynn M. Ewing has inter-
married with Cecil C. Ewing, her husband;
that the said AUGUSTUS H. Porter and Cora
Porter. his wife, Mary p. Twaddell and James
l.. Twaddell, her husband, and Henry T. Porter
are residents Of the State of Maryland;
the said Augustus II. Porter and wife residing
at Augusta in the State of Georgia the said A.
Lee Porter and wife residing at Newark in
the State of Delaware the said Mary p. Twad-
dell and husband residing at Devon in Chester
County and State of Pennsylvania; and the
said Henry I. Porter residing at Greenvlle. IN
Mercer county and State of Pennsylvania;
that the said George H. Porter, Henry T. Por-
ter, Augustus II. Porter, A. Lee Porter and
Mary P. Twaddell are each entitled to one
sixth undivided interest in and to the afore-
said Water View Farm: the complainant
James H. Harlow, to an undivided one-eight-
eenth interest therein; and Luther p. ShatTer
and Lynn NJ. Ewing each to an undivided one
eighteenth interest therein, and that all the
owners of said undivided interests are adults
above the age of twenty-one years that the
aforesaid real estate is impartible and cannot
De ulNlueu WllnOuI loss ana INJURY To the atOre-
said parties interested therein and it is to the
interest and advantage of all said parties to
have said farm sold and the proceeds divided
among them. according to their respective in
terests therein.
The Bill then prays for a sale and division,
aforesaid for further relief and for process
1t is thereupon, this 9Th day of October
1914. ordered, by the Circuit Court for Cecil
County. Court of Equity, that the Com
plainant, by causing copy of this order to be
inserted in some newspaper published in Cecil
County once in each of four successive weeks
before the sth day of November. 1914 give
notice to said absent defendants of the object
and substance of this Bill, and warning them
to appear in this Court. in person or by solicit
tor or before the oath day of November
next to show cause, if any they have why
decree ought not to pass, prayed.
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
True Copy-Test
CECIL KIRK, Clerk.
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