The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1916-12-22

No. 1929 Equity
NNHE object of this suit is to obtain
i decree for the sale for the purposes
Of partition of house and lot in the
town of Laurel, Prince Georges Coun-
ty, Maryland, said property being more
particularly described in Exhibit No
filed with the Bill of Complaint The
Bill in substance states, that Jane F.
Shaffer died interstate, in said County
and State, during the year 1918, seized
and possessed at the time of her death
of the house and lot above mentioned
and that her husband Cnsrles f. Shaft
err, ST., has since died. That the sole
heirs at law OF the said Jane F. Shaffer
are CD son the Complainant, William
G. Shaffer, whose wife is Susie Shatfer:
(2) A daughter the Defendant, Laura
A Waters, whose husband is Randolph
R Waters; (3)A SOD, the Defendant A.
Clinton Shaffer, a widower, (4) A son,
the Defendant Frank Shaffer, whose wife
is May Shaffer, (5l A grandson the De-
PENDANT 4. Whyland Shaffer whose
wife is Elizabeth Shatfer, he being the
sole heir at law of Charles F. Shaffer,
Jr. son of the said Jane F. Snatfer.
and who predeceased the said Jane F.
Shaffer, (6l A son the Defendant David
Shaffer, unmarried, 60 A grand daught-
er the Defendant Edith Hoskins, whose
husband is Eugene Hoskns, Also a
gran daughter the DefendaD Frances
Thomas, whose husband is Oscar
Thomas. Also a granddaughter Myra
Shaffer, unmarried, the sal Defend
Edith Hoskins, Frances Thomas and My
ra Shaffer, being the sole heirs at law of
Henry Shaffer, son of the said Jane
F. Shaffer and who predeceased the
said Jane F. Shaffer, (S) A grandson
the Defendant Charles A. Jardln whose
wife's christian name is unknown to the
Compliments. A grand daughter the
Defendant Madeline Payne whose hus-
bands christian name is unknown TO
your CompIainants. A grandson the
Del, ndant 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 lnss
and I'M urv to the parties interested
therein and each If them and that it
would be To the benz fit and advantage
of the parties Complainant and Defen-
udQt 10 nave Sdlu Itdl SStdie SUN uuuSI
decree of this Honorable Court and the
proceeds of sale, after the payment Of
costs aud expenses divided amongst the
parties entitled according to their re-
>pective interests therein
That all of the parties both Complain
ant acd Defendant are residents of
Prince Georges County, State of May
land, except the Defendants Edith
Hoskins and Eugene Hoskins, her hus-
baud who are non-residents of The State
of Maryland, residing at Lamoyne i'll
the Stale of Pennsylvania, and except
the Defendants Frances Thomas and
Oscar Thomas, Ter husband, and Myra
Shaffer unmarried and Charlie A. Jar
din and -Jardin, his wire, and
Madeline, Payne and----Payne, her
husband, and Percy Jardin, who are
non-resldents of the Sta of Maryland
aud residing in the District of Columbia.
That all of the parties both Complain
ant and Defendant are adul ; except
the Defendant Madeline Payne who is
an infant between the ages of Is and
21 years of age and the Defendant
Percy Jardin, who is an infant under
the age of 81 wears of age. The Bill
prays for a decree for sale and distr
button as aforesaid and for general re-
lief 1t is thereupon on this 18th, 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 3OtL
day of December, 1916, give notice to
the absent Defendants Edith Hoskins
and Eugene Hoskins. her husband,
Frances Thomas and Oscar Thomas,
her husband. Myra Shaffer, unmarried,
Charles A. Jardin and
his wife, Madeline Payne, infant, and
---Payne, her usband, 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 decree should not be passed as
prayed.
S. D. HALL, Clerk
Circuit Court Tor Prince Georges
County, Nd
True Copy-Test:
s. D. HALL. Clerk. Dec. 1st