Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-12-14
Defendant,

AT regular session OF said Court held II
the Court House, in the Village of Ithaca
| IN said County, on the 9th day OF November
| A ID. 1916
Present The Hon. Kelly s Scarf. Circuit
Judge.
Lewis H. Murray. Jesse Murray and Edith
Murray the above named plaintiffs having
/ hled IN said court duly verified Bill 81
! Comp amt against the above named and un-
named defendants. and which said suit in
wolves the title to the southeast quarter OF
/ the northwest quarter Of section twenty nine.
| IN township nine north of range one west,
Michigan. except ten acres out OF the north
east corner thereof. and is brought 10 auiet
the title thereto
And il satisfactorily appearing 70 the Court
from said verified bill of complaint that the
said Edward G. Bement. one OF said defen-
dants is not a residents OF the State of Michi-
gan, but does reside in Windsor. Dominion OF
Canada, and II further appearing 20 the
Court that diligent search and inquiry have
been made 10 ASCERTAIN the present residence
or whereabouts of Elhanan Curtis, John
Brainard. Charley r. Straten and Clorrinda
O Seeley, the above named defendants. and of
each of them, and II is not known and cannot
be ascertained whether they any of them are
living, dead, where they or any of them
may reside. If living. or whether they or any Of
them have personal representatives or heirs
living where they or some of them may
reside or whether the title. interest. claim
or possible right Of said defendants In or 70
said land has been disposed of by will
and that the names of the persons who are
included As defendants in said suit without
search and inquiry
Therefore. On motion OF O. G. Tuttle At
torney and Counselor for Plaintiffs, il is
ordered that the said Edward G. Bement, and
the other defendants hereinfore named, or
their unknown heirs. legatees, devisees or as
signs cause their appearance 10 be entered in
this cause before three months from
date of this order. and in case Of their APP
pearance that they cause their answer TO
Plaintiffs Bill Of Complaint to be Aled in
said cause and a copy thereof served on
Plaintiffs attorney within twenty days after
service on them of copy Of said bill Of COM
plant and notice Of this order and that in
default hereof said bill Of complaint be tax
en- as confessed by the said named and IN
named defendants.
And IL is further ordered that within twenty |
days after the date of this order the Plaintiff
cause a copy thereof 70 be published In the |
Alma Record, a newspaper printed published |
and circulating in said county and that such |
publication be continued therein once in each /
week for six weeks in succession or that |
plaintiff cause copy of this order TO be !
served on said defendants and upon |
each Of them AT least twenty days before the
time limited herein for the appearance Of |
said defendants.
KELLY :. Scarf
r.. L. CASE. Circuit judge
Clerk Of the Circuit
Court for the County
IF Gratiot.
TAKE NOTICE The above suit involves
he title 20 the southeast quarter Of the north
vest quarter OF section twenty-nne in town
hip nine north Of range one west, Michigan.
except ten in the northeast corner thereof.
'5-7t o. G. FUTILE.
Attorney for Plaintiff.
Business Address Ithaca, Michigan.