The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1916-12-08
In the Circuit Court for Prince
Georges County. Maryland,
No. 1929 EQUITY

No. 1929 Equity
THE object of this suit is to obtain a
i decree for the sale for the purposes
of partition of a house and lot in the
town of Laurel, Prince Georges Coun-
ty, MARYLAND, said property being more
particularly described III Exhibit No. l
filed with The Bill of Complaint. The
Bill in substance states, that Jane F.
Shaffer died interstate, in said County
and Stale, during the year 1918, seized
and possessed at The time of her death
of the house and lot above mentioned
and that her hu, band Charles F. Shaft
er, ST.. has since died. That the sole
heirs at law of the said Jane F. Shaffer
are Q) a son the Complainant, William
G. Shatfer, whose wife is Susie Shaffer;
(2) A daughter the Defendant, Laura
A. Waters, whose husband is Randolph
R Waters; (3)A son, the Defendant A.
Clinton Shaffer, a widower, (4) A son.
the Defend ut Frank Shaffer, whose wife
is May Shatfer, (5l A grandson the De-
PENDANT E. Whyland Shaffer whose
wife is Elizabeth Shaffer, he being the
sole heir at law of Charles F. Shaffer,
Jr. son Of the said Jane F. Shaffer.
and who predeceased the said Jane F.
Shaffer, (6) A son the Defendant David
Shatfer, unmarried, GA grand daught-
er the Defendant Edith Hoskins, whose
husband is Eugene Hoskins, Also a
granddaughter the Defendant Frances
Thomas, whose husband is Oscar
Thomas. Also granddaughter Myra
Shaffer, unmarried, the sail Defendants
Edith Hoskins, Frances Thomas and My
ra Shaffer, being the sole heirs at law of
10 of Tor
F. Shaffer and who predeceased the
said Jane F. shaffer, ~ A grandson
the Defendant Charles A. Jardin whose
wife's christian name is unknown to the
Complainants. A grand daughter the
Defendant Madeline Payne whose hus-
bands christian name is unknown to
your Complainants. A grandson the
Defendant Percy Jardin, the Defen-
dants Charles A. Jardin, Madeline
Payne and Percy Jardin. being the sole
heirs at low of Myra Jardin, daughter
of the said Jane F. Shaffer who pre-
deceased the said Jane F. Shaffer.
That the said real estate is not suscep-
tible Of partition in kind without loss
and injury to the parties interested
therein and each Of them and that it
would be to the benefit and advantage
of the parties Complainant and Defen-
dant to have said real estate sold under
decree of this Honorable Court and the
proceeds of sale, after the payment of
costs and expenses divided amongst the
parties entitled according to their re-
spective interests therein.
That all of the parties both Complain
ant and Defendant are residents of
Prince Georges County, State of Mary
land, except the Defendants Edith
Hoskins and Eugene Hoskins, her hus-
baud who are non-residents of the State
of Maryland, residing at Lamoyne in
the State of Pennsylvania, and except
the Defendants Frances Thomas and
Oscar Thomas, Ter husband, and Myra
Shatfer unmarried and Charlie A. Jar,
din and -JardiD, his wire, and
Madeline, Payne and---Payne, her
husband, and Percy Jardin, who ale
non-residents of the Sta'e of MARYLAND
aud residing in the District of Columbia.
That al of the parties both Complain
ant and Defendant are adults EXCEPT
the Defendant Madeline Payne who s
an infant between the ages of Is ann
81 years of age and the Defendant
Percy Jardin, who is an infant under
the age of II wears of age. The Bi |
pra' 5 IOr decree IOr sale ana QlStr
button as aforesaid and for general re-
lief 1t is thereupon on this 10Th, day
of November, 1916, ordered by the
Circuit Court for Prince Georges
County, in Equity, that the Complain
ants by causing copy Of this order
to be inserted in some weekly news |
paper published in Prince Georges |
County, Md. once week in each of
four successive weeks before the 30'L |
day of December, 1916, give notice to
the absent Defendants Edith Hoskins |
and Eugene Hoskins, her husband, |
frances Thomas and Oscar Thoma~, |
her husband. Myra Shaffer, unmarried,
Charles A. Jardinr and
his wife, Madeline Payne, infant, and |
her husband, and Percy
Jardin, infant, of the object and sub
stance of the Bill of Complaint, warn
ing them and each of them to BE- and |
appear in this Court on or before the
18th day of January. 1917, to show
cause, If any, he, she or they may have
why IA decree should not be passed as
prayed.
S. D. HALL, Clerk
Circuit Court lot Prince Georges
County, Mo
True Cnpy-Test:
s. ID HALL. Clerk Dec 1st